Saturday, January 21, 2017

Jan 21, in history



1789 - 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy" is published

1903 - "Wizard of Oz" premieres in NY

1968 - Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh
- One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins.

2008 - Black Monday in worldwide stock markets. FTSE 100 had its biggest ever one-day points fall, European stocks closed with their worst result since 9/11, and Asian stocks
Source: Today in history

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