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December 1st, 2009

Today in History

2000:
Vicente Fox is sworn-in as President of Mexico, ending the 75 year control of the PRI.

1965:
The Border Security Force is formed in India as a special force to guard the borders

1964:
Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and his top-ranking advisers meet to discuss plans to bomb North Vietnam.

1961:
The independent Republic of West Papua is proclaimed in modern-day Western New Guinea.

1952:
The New York Daily News reports the first successful sexual reassignment operation.

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