January 8th, 2009

Today in History

2000:
The Music City Miracle a play during the NFL playoffs.

1997:
computer processer Pentium MMX introduced by Intel.

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

1856:
Borax is discovered (John Veatch).

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

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