September 8th, 2008

Today in History

1966:
1966 - The Severn Road Bridge was officially opened.

1923:
Honda Point Disaster: Nine US Navy destroyers run aground off the California coast. Seven are lost.

1888:
In England the first six Football League matches ever are played.

1504:
Michelangelo's David is unveiled in Florence.

1449:
Mongolians capture the Chinese emperor.

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