06 January 2009
This Day in History
January 6th
1066 – Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England.
1838 – Samuel Morse first successfully tests the electrical telegraph.
1929 – Mother Teresa arrives in Calcutta to begin a her work amongst India's poorest and diseased people.
1942 – Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to schedule a flight around the world.
2005 – Mississippi Civil Rights Workers Murders: Edgar Ray Killen is arrested as a suspect for the 1964 murders of three Civil Rights workers.
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