December 2nd, 2008

Today in History

2000:
The Smashing Pumpkins play their final gig.

1409:
The University of Leipzig opens.

1999:
The United Kingdom devolves political power in Northern Ireland to a the Northern Ireland Executive.

1991:
The first version of QuickTime was released.

1972:
Gough Whitlam becomes the first Australian Labor Party Prime Minister of Australia for 23 years.