Andrew West <andrewcwest at gmail dot com> wrote: > I don't know why the character was added in 7.0, but it may have been > prompted by the same question as yours that was asked on this list in > 2013 <http://www.unicode.org/mail-arch/unicode-ml/y2013-m10/0078.html>.
And the answer, from Michel Suignard in http://www.unicode.org/mail-arch/unicode-ml/y2013-m10/0079.html : > Rejoice! > Added in 2B95 in Unicode 7.0 > > (was added when the Wingdings set was added with Amendment 1 of > 10646:2012, part of the target set for 7.0) -- Doug Ewell | http://ewellic.org | Thornton, CO 🇺🇸

