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December 22nd, 2009

Today in History

1990:
Lech Wałęsa sworn in as President of Poland

1964:
Comedian Lenny Bruce is convicted of obscenity

1885:
Ito Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.

1851:
The first freight train is operated in Roorkee in India.

1849:
The execution of Fyodor Dostoevsky is canceled at the last second.

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