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Politics : Idea Of The Day

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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47785)2/13/2005 3:37:00 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) of 50167
 
Today in history-February 13:

1689 - Glorious Revolution: Instead of James Francis Edward Stuart the Prince of Wales acceding to the throne, his sister Mary and her husband William were proclaimed co-rulers of England.

1880 - Thomas Edison observed the Edison Effect, which later formed the basis of John Ambrose Fleming's vacuum tube diodes.

1881 - Hubertine Auclert, a leading French suffragette in Paris, launched the feminist newspaper La Citoyenne.

1984 - Konstantin Chernenko succeeded the late Yuri Andropov as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

2002 - Former mayor of New York City Rudy Giuliani became an honorary British Knight.
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