January 8th, 2009

Today in History

2005:
The trans-Neptunian object 2003 UB<sub>313</SUB> is discovered.

1953:
René Mayer becomes Prime Minister of France.

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

1734:
Premiere of George Frideric Handel's Ariodante at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

1198:
Innocent III becomes Pope.

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