Monday, October 12, 2009

TODAY IN HISTORY

OCTOBER 12
1960: The shoe that spoke: Premier Nikita Khrushchev angrily pounds a desk with his loafer during a U.N. General Assembly session after a Filipino delegate denounces the Soviet Union.

1942: Attorney General Francis Biddle crosses Italian nationals off America’s list of enemy aliens.

1971: Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice debut their rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar in New York.

No comments:

Post a Comment