August 22nd, 2008

Today in History

2001:
the Trojan room coffee pot is switched off for the last time.

1988:
The Australian koala, the first platinum coin, is issued

1950:
Althea Gibson becomes the first black competitor in international tennis

1798:
French troops land in County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion

1717:
Spanish troops land on Sardinia

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