January 8th, 2009

Today in History

1918:
President Woodrow Wilson announces his "Fourteen Points" for the aftermath of World War I.

1916:
World War I: Allied forces withdraw from Gallipoli.

1906:
A landslide in Haverstraw, New York kills 20 due to the excavation of clay along the Hudson River.

1877:
Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle with the United States Cavalry (Montana).

1811:
Unsuccessful slave revolt led by Charles Deslandes in St. Charles and St. James, Louisiana.