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    • Today in History: June 3, Barack Obama wins nomination

      Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 year ago

      On June 3, 1989, Chinese army troops began their sweep of Beijing to crush student-led pro-democracy demonstrations. In 1621, the Dutch West India Co. received its charter for a trade monopoly ...

    • Today in History: March 14, Eli Whitney patents cotton gin

      Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 year ago

      On March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America’s cotton industry. In 1879, physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.