Eureka (word) "Eureka! Eureka!" after he had stepped into a bath and noticed that the water level rose, whereupon he suddenly understood that the volume of water displaced must be equal to the volume of the part of his body he had submerged. (This relation is "not" what is known as Archimedes' principle—that deals with the "upthrust" experienced by a body immersed in a fluid.) He then realized that the volume of irregular objects could be measured with precision, a previously intractable problem. He is said to have been so eager to share his discovery that he leapt out of his bathtub
Cry of Tarlac representatives and a jurisdiction going as far as Ilocos. Cry of Tarlac The Cry of Tarlac (, ) was an uprising led by General Francisco Macabulos in La Paz, Tarlac in January 1897. Although the province of Tarlac was already classified to be in a state of rebellion even before the uprising, major hostilities unfolded after the cry. The previous year, eight provinces were put under martial law by the Spanish government in Manila. The eight rays of the sun on the Philippine flag represent these eight provinces including the province of Tarlac, which had a revolutionary chapter of the