| Today in History |
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2020 ‐
US President Trump says he could send 75,000 federal agents to deal with violence in American cities like Portland, drawing backlash
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1967 ‐
First successful liver transplant, on 19 month old Julie Rodriguez by Dr Starzl at the University of Colorado
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1965 ‐
The Beatles' single "Help" is released in the UK
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1944 ‐
US troops occupy Pisa, Italy
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1931 ‐
France announces it can't afford to send a team to 1932 LA Olympics
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1929 ‐
The Fascist government in Italy bans the use of foreign words
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1888 ‐
John Boyd Dunlop applies to patent pneumatic tire
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1877 ‐
1st telephone and telegraph line in Hawaii completed
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1868 ‐
All England Lawn Tennis Club is founded as The All England Croquet Club; 1877 name changed to The All England Croquet & Lawn Tennis Club
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1827 ‐
1st US swimming school opens (Boston, Massachusetts)
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