September 7th, 2008

Today in History

2005:
Apple Computer announced iTunes 5.

1970:
Fighting between Arabic guerillas and government forces in Amman, Jordan.

1953:
Nikita Khrushchev becomes head of the Soviet Central Committee.

1876:
In Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James and the James-Younger Gang attempt to rob the town's bank but are surrounded by an angry mob and are nearly killed.

1539:
Guru Angad Dev ji becomes the second Guru of the Sikhs