December 2nd, 2008

Today in History

1991:
The first version of QuickTime was released.

1990:
A coalition led by Chancellor Helmut Kohl wins the first free all-German elections since 1932.

1971:
The United Arab Emirates is formed.

1942:
Manhattan Project: A team led by Enrico Fermi initiate the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction.

1939:
La Guardia Airport opens for business in New York City.

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