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Politics : Idea Of The Day

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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47782)2/12/2005 5:05:58 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) of 50167
 
Today in history-February 12: Darwin Day (1809), Lincoln's Birthday (Arizona, 1892)

1689 - The Convention Parliament was convened to determine if James II, the last Catholic king in England, had vacated the throne when he fled to France in 1688.

1818 - Led by General Bernardo O'Higgins, Chile formally proclaimed its independence from Spain.

1909 - The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, one of the oldest and most influential civil rights organizations, was founded.

1912 - Xuantong Emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty, the last Emperor of China, abdicated.

2001 - NEAR Shoemaker became the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid, the Eros.
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