October 7th, 2008

Today in History

1982:
Cats opens on Broadway and runs for nearly 18 years before closing on September 10, 2000.

1940:
Germany invades Romania.

1868:
Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies; initial student enrollment is 412.

1865:
The Morant Bay Rebellion starts in Jamaica.

1579:
English royal marriage of Queen Elizabeth I to duke of Anjou.

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