January 8th, 2009

Today in History

1746:
Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling.

871:
Ethelred of Wessex defeats Danish invasion army.

1962:
Harmelen train disaster.

1986:
Hacker Manifesto written.

1926:
Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud becomes the King of Hejaz and renames it Saudi Arabia.

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