Today in History

  • Western Roman Empire falls
    476

    Western Roman Empire falls

    The roman leader is taken away from the postion as leader and the nation falls.
  • Prophet Mohammed arrives in Medina
    Sep 20, 622

    Prophet Mohammed arrives in Medina

    The prophet arrives in Medina.
  • Third Crusade: Crusaders begin seige of acre
    Aug 28, 1189

    Third Crusade: Crusaders begin seige of acre

    The third crusade begins, the battle has started.
  • Colombus leaves
    Sep 9, 1492

    Colombus leaves

    Colombus leaves for his trip to sail around the ocean.
  • Magellan's expedition circumnavigates globe
    Sep 6, 1522

    Magellan's expedition circumnavigates globe

    Magellan has an expedition around the whole world.
  • U.S. constitution signed

    U.S. constitution signed

    The first United States constition is signed by our important American leaders.
  • Napoleon

    Napoleon

    Napoleon enters moscow.
  • Uncle Sam, U.S. nickname

    Uncle Sam, U.S. nickname

    Uncle Sam is created to bring in volunteer soldiers for the American army.
  • First carpet sweeper

    First carpet sweeper

    The first sweeper for carpets was created.
  • First speeding ticket

    First speeding ticket

    The first speeding ticket was given out.
  • Lascaux cave paintings discovered

    Lascaux cave paintings discovered

    Famous cave paintings found in Lascaux cave.
  • Mao Zedong outlines the new Chinese government

    Mao Zedong outlines the new Chinese government

    New chinese government being started by Mao Zedong.
  • Central high school integrated

    Central high school integrated

    Central high school integrates the kids that attend their school.
  • Castro arrives in New York

    Castro arrives in New York

    Castro arrives in New York.
  • Israeli athletes killed at Munich Olympics

    Israeli athletes killed at Munich Olympics

    The olympics at Munich, was where some Israeli athletes were killed.
  • Israel-Palestine peace accord signed

    Israel-Palestine peace accord signed

    Peace is made between Israeli people and the Palestine people.
  • Twin Towers attacked by terrorists

    Twin Towers attacked by terrorists

    On September 11, 2001 terrorists fly planes into the twin towers as an attack on America.
  • Hurricane Katrina in Golf Coast

    Hurricane Katrina in Golf Coast

    A major hurricane hits the golf coast, and causes many damages.