January 10th, 2009

Today in History

1920:
League of Nations holds its first meeting and ratifies the Treaty of Versailles ending World War I.

1810:
Marriage of Napoleon and Josephine is annulled.

-49:
Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signalling the start of civil war.

1861:
American Civil War: Florida secedes from the United States.

1923:
Lithuania seizes and annexes Memel.

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