Автор: asahi
Дата: 02-02-13 15:42
This day in History:
LEAD STORY
First Groundhog Day, 1887
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Nathanael Greene finds fortification at Steele's Tavern, 1781
AUTOMOTIVE
Hurley Haywood in quest to win fifth 24 Hours of Daytona, 1991
CIVIL WAR
Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston born, 1803
COLD WAR
United States rejects proposal for conference with Stalin, 1949
CRIME
Murder in Hollywood: A tale of vice and vixens, 1922
DISASTER
First Donner Party member dies, 1847
GENERAL INTEREST
Battle of Stalingrad ends, 1943
Idi Amin takes power in Uganda, 1971
ABSCAM operation revealed, 1980
HOLLYWOOD
Gene Kelly dies, 1996
LITERARY
James Joyce is born, 1882
MUSIC
Sid Vicious dies of a drug overdose in New York City, 1979
OLD WEST
Russians establish Fort Ross, 1812
PRESIDENTIAL
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed, 1848
SPORTS
National League of baseball is founded, 1876
VIETNAM WAR
First U.S. Air Force plane crashes in South Vietnam., 1962
Antiwar protestors sue Dow Chemical, 1970
WORLD WAR I
Zeppelin crashes into North Sea, 1916
WORLD WAR II
Quisling becomes prime minister of puppet regime in Norway, 1942
Germans surrender at Stalingrad, 1943
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