Today 27th October has had some things happen in history and are sure worth knowing. Here are a few. Enjoy:
- 1904 - The New York subway system officially opened. It was the first rapid-transit subway system in America.
- 1938 - Du Pont announced "nylon" as the new name for its new synthetic yarn.
- 1964 - Congo rebel leader Christopher Gbenye holds 60 Americans & 800 Belgians
- 1978 - Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin were named winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for their progress toward achieving a Middle East accord.
- 1998 - Disney's "Lion King II: Simba's Pride" was released on video.
- 2013 - 18 people are killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.
Have a nice day and God bless you!
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