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August 22nd, 2008

Today in History

1972:
Rhodesia is expelled by the IOC for its racist policies

1953:
The jail on Devil's Island is closed

1941:
World War II: German troops reach Leningrad, leading to the siege of Leningrad

1911:
Theft of the Mona Lisa is discovered

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

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