December 11th, 2009

Today in History

1998:
A Thai Airways Airbus A310-200 crashes just short of runway at Surat Thani Airport, killing 101.

1994:
A small bomb explodes on Philippine Airlines Flight 434, killing a Japanese businessman.

1970:
John Lennon releases the classic album Plastic Ono Band.

1941:
Germany and Italy declare war on the United States

1816:
Citizens of Geneva, Switzerland repel attack by Savoy.