December 2nd, 2008

Today in History

1991:
The first version of QuickTime was released.

1982:
At the University of Utah, Barney Clark, becomes the first person to receive a permanent artificial heart.

1915:
Albert Einstein publishes the general theory of relativity.

1851:
Newly-elected French President Charles Louis Bonaparte violently overthrows the Second Republic.

1805:
French troops under Napoleon decisively defeat a joint Russo-Austrian force.

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