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December 27th, 2009

Today in History

2002:
Two truck bombs kill 72 and wound 200 at the pro-Moscow headquarters of the Chechen government in Grozny, Chechnya.

1997:
Protestant paramilitary leader Billy Wright is assassinated in Northern Ireland.

1949:
Indonesian National Revolution: Queen Juliana of the Netherlands grants Indonesia sovereignty.

1945:
1945 - Korea is divided

1831:
Charles Darwin embarks on his historic journey aboard the HMS Beagle, where he will formulate the theory of evolution.

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