December 2nd, 2008

Today in History

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

1971:
The United Arab Emirates is formed.

1915:
Albert Einstein publishes the general theory of relativity.

1848:
Franz Josef I becomes Emperor of Austria.

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

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