38 people died and hundreds more were wounded in the Wall Street bombing in New York.
26th March 1830: The Book of Mormon first went on sale at E. B. Grandin’s book store
26th March 2020
Archibald Brown was murdered by his son, who placed an anti-tank grenade under the seat of his bath chair.
On the 28th January 1986, the NASA Space Shuttle orbiter Challenger broke apart 73 seconds after it lifted off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida.
The Brunner Mond chemical factory had been built in 1893 to manufacture caustic soda and soda crystals.
On the 6th May 1937, the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg experienced a mid-air explosion at Lakehurst, New Jersey and was engulfed in flames in just 32 seconds.
On the 10th December 1901, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine.
21 people were killed and 182 were injured in the Birmingham pub bombings.
The Tsar Bomba, the most powerful explosive weapon ever created, was detonated by the USSR.
27th September 1908: First Model T Ford produced in Detroit
27th September 2020
26th September 1960: Kennedy and Nixon take part in their first televised debate
26th September 2020
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2019
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018