January 9th, 2009

Today in History

1972:
RMS Queen Elizabeth is destroyed by fire (Hong Kong harbor).

1962:
1962 - The NFL prohibits grabbing face masks.

1956:
First "Dear Abby" column appears in newspapers.

1937:
The first issue of Look magazine goes on sale in the United States.

1878:
Humbert I becomes King of Italy.

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