Today in history
325: Council of Nicaea ends with adoption of the Nicene Creed establishing the doctrine of the Holy Trinity.
1530: Ivan the Terrible, first Tsar of Russia, is born.
1609: Galileo Galilei demonstrates his first telescope.
1718: French colonists in Louisiana establish a settlement named for the Duc d'Orléans, regent of France, which will become the city of New Orleans.
1768: James Cook begins his first voyage.
1814: Washington, D.C. is burned and the White House is destroyed by British forces during the War of 1812.
1883: Krakatoa exlpodes.
1916: the U.S. National Park Service is created.
1944: World War II, Liberation of Paris from German occupation.
1991: Sweden, First Release Of Linux.
1530: Ivan the Terrible, first Tsar of Russia, is born.
1609: Galileo Galilei demonstrates his first telescope.
1718: French colonists in Louisiana establish a settlement named for the Duc d'Orléans, regent of France, which will become the city of New Orleans.
1768: James Cook begins his first voyage.
1814: Washington, D.C. is burned and the White House is destroyed by British forces during the War of 1812.
1883: Krakatoa exlpodes.
1916: the U.S. National Park Service is created.
1944: World War II, Liberation of Paris from German occupation.
1991: Sweden, First Release Of Linux.
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