Fun Fact Friday: Skyscraper Day September 3, 2021
Happy Skyscraper Day! Why September 3rd? Fun Fact: American architect Louis H. Sullivan, famed for his groundbreaking work in designing steel frame high rises in the late 1800s, was born on this day in 1856. More fun – The world’s first skyscraper is generally considered to be the Home Insurance Building in Chicago, which in 1885 loomed 10 stories over an amazed Windy City. Today’s tallest skyscraper? The 160-story Burj Khalifa in Dubai. #mbkahn #FunFactFriday #weloveelevators