January 8th, 2009

Today in History

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

1998:
Ramzi Yousef is sentenced to life in prison for planning the World Trade Center bombing and for planning Project Bojinka.

1962:
Harmelen train disaster.

1958:
14 year old Bobby Fischer wins the United States Chess Championship.

1198:
Innocent III becomes Pope.

Search by Date:
YearMonthDay
  • History Forum
    Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures
  • History Web-Ring
    A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site.