Today is Monday, April 6, the 96th day of 2009. There are 269 days left in the year.
648 B.C. _ Earliest total solar eclipse; chronicled by Greeks
610 _ Lailat-ul Qadar, the night the Koran descended to Earth
1327 _ Italian poet Petrarch first sets eyes on his beloved Laura
1722 _ Peter the Great ends tax on men with beards
1868 _ Brigham Young marries his 27th & final wife
1869 _ First plastic, Celluloid, patented
1889 _ George Eastman places Kodak Camera on sale for first time
1896 _ First modern Olympic games begin in Athens Greece; American, James Connolly, wins first Olympic gold medal in modern history
1917 _ U.S. declares war on Germany, enters World War I
1945 _ Massive kamikaze-attack on U.S. battle fleet near Okinawa
[출처 : 코리아타임스]
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