October 16th, 2008

Today in History

2000:
2000 - InuYasha debuts in Japan

1996:
84 are killed and more than 180 injured as 47,000 soccer fans attempt to squeeze into the 36,000-seat Mateo Flores Stadium in Guatemala City.

1991:
George Hennard runs amok in Killeen, Texas, killing 23 and wounding 19 in Luby's Cafeteria.

1951:
The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in Rawalpindi

1882:
The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.

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