Today (27th October) is the day when NASA launched Saturn 1 (the year 1996)
Posted on: 27/Oct/2017 4:36:49 PM
Today-27th October is the day on which NASA launched its first space shuttle Saturn 1 in the year 1996.
The other important events on this day:
� French Army enters Berlin � 1806.
� French and Spanish Armies capture Portugal � 1807.
� The USA admitted West Florida (then the Spanish Republic).
� Garibaldi�s army enters Rome � 1867,
� French Army (140000 soldiers) surrenders to Russia in the Metz War � 1870,
� In an earthquake of 8.0 Richters in Japan, more than 7000 die � 1891.
� The1st subway in New York city opens � 1904.This is still the largest in the USA and one of the largest in the world.
� Uzbekistan enters USSR � 1924.
� A British Nuclear (Atomic) test Totem-2 was conducted in South Australia at Emufield.
� The 1st Pakistan President Iskander was taken out from his position in a military coup and General Ayub Khan assumes power � 1958.
