Saturday, January 10, 2009

Today in History

1945 - No one is elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
1946, the first General Assembly of the United Nations convened in London.This also began the most pointless organization in the world.
1964 The Beatles' first album in the United States, "Introducing the Beatles," was released.
1990 - NCAA approves random drug testing for college football players
2005 CBS issued a damning independent review of mistakes related to a "60 Minutes Wednesday" report on President George W. Bush's National Guard service and fired three news executives and a producer for their "myopic zeal" in rushing it to air.
2007 President George W. Bush announced he would send 21,500 additional U.S. forces to Iraq in an effort to quell violence there.

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