Today in history

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2005 Trial of Saddam Hussein Begins The Iraqi Special Tribunal started the trial of the deposed president of Iraq,...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2007 Benazir Bhutto returns to Pakistan The former Prime Minister of Pakistan and daughter of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 1989 - Loma Prieta Earthquake Rocks California Santa Cruz County was the most affected by the 6.9 magnitude...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 1986 - First Person to Scale all Eight-Thousanders Italian Mountaineer, Reinhold Messner, scaled the Lhotse, in Nepal. It...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2003 - Shenzhou 5, China's first human space flight mission launched Launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 1994 - Two Israelis and a Palestinian Share the Nobel Peace Prize The Israeli Prime Minister, Yitzhak Rabin...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2012 - Mauritanian President injured Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was shot at and injured. Official reports...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 1979 - Douglas Adam’s Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Hits the Bookstores The first in a “trilogy of...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2000 - 100th Mission of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program Also known as the Space Transportation System or STS,...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2010 - The Country of Netherlands Antilles is Dissolved The Caribbean Dutch dependency, also sometimes known as the...