October 7th, 2008

Today in History

1968:
1968 - Hollywood adopts the movie ratings system.

1957:
A fire in the Windscale plutonium production reactor, in northern England, causes the release of radioactive material, which is later blamed for 39 cancer deaths.

1940:
Germany invades Romania.

1816:
The first double-decked steamboat, the "Washington," arrives in New Orleans, Louisiana.

1702:
English/Dutch troops under Marlborough occupy Roermond.

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