December 2nd, 2008

Today in History

1899:
Philippine-American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.

2005:
Microsoft releases its Xbox 360 video game console in Europe.

2001:
Enron files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

1755:
The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire.

1409:
The University of Leipzig opens.

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