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December 21st, 2009

Today in History

1968:
Apollo 8 launched

1933:
Newfoundland becomes a crown colony

1923:
Nepal changes from British protectorate to independent state

1898:
Marie and Pierre Curie discover radium

1861:
Lord Lyons, the British minister to the United States, meets with United States Secretary of State William Seward concerning Confederate envoys arrested by the United States Navy in order to prevent war between the United States and the United Kingdom.

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