Todays History

Albert Einstein first presents his field equations of general relativity.

The Hundred Years’ War: Joan of Arc unsuccessfully besieges at La Charité.

The first jukebox goes is used at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco.

Mike Tyson beats Trevor Berbick to become youngest ever Heavyweight champion.

Thirty three people are killed when a Humberto Vidal shoe shop explodes

Activists from native American tribes seize control of Alcatraz Island.

TAP Portugal Flight 425 crashes in the Madeira Islands, killing all 130 onboard.

David Livingstone becomes the first European to see the Victoria Falls in Zambia-Zimbabwe.

UNESCO is founded.