January 9th, 2009

Today in History

1991:
The Soviets storm Vilnius to stop Lithuanian independence.

1951:
United Nations headquarters officially opens in New York City.

1912:
Marines invade Honduras.

1878:
Humbert I becomes King of Italy.

1863:
American Civil War: Battle of Fort Hindman

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