First Session of the US Supreme Court, 1790
In the Royal Exchange Building on New York City's Broad Street, the Supreme Court of the United States meets for the first time, with Chief Justice John Jay of New York presiding.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-session-of-the-us-supreme-court
Oxford Dictionary Debuts, 1884
On this day in 1884, the first portion, or fascicle, of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), considered the most comprehensive and accurate dictionary of the English language, is published. Today, the OED is the definitive authority on the meaning, pronunciation and history of over half a million words, past and present
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/oxford-dictionary-debuts
Serial Killer Ted Bundy Strikes Again, 1979
University of Washington student Lynda Ann Healy disappears from her apartment and is killed by Ted Bundy. The murder marked Bundy's entry into the ranks of serial killers as he had recently attacked his first victim, Sharon Clarke, in her Seattle home. By the time he was finally captured on April 27, 1979, Bundy had become America's most famous serial killer.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/serial-killer-ted-bundy-strikes-again
Columbia Mission Ends in Disaster, 2003
On this day in 2003, the space shuttle Columbia breaks up while entering the atmosphere over Texas, killing all seven crew members on board.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/columbia-mission-ends-in-disaster
In the Royal Exchange Building on New York City's Broad Street, the Supreme Court of the United States meets for the first time, with Chief Justice John Jay of New York presiding.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-session-of-the-us-supreme-court
Oxford Dictionary Debuts, 1884
On this day in 1884, the first portion, or fascicle, of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), considered the most comprehensive and accurate dictionary of the English language, is published. Today, the OED is the definitive authority on the meaning, pronunciation and history of over half a million words, past and present
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/oxford-dictionary-debuts
Serial Killer Ted Bundy Strikes Again, 1979
University of Washington student Lynda Ann Healy disappears from her apartment and is killed by Ted Bundy. The murder marked Bundy's entry into the ranks of serial killers as he had recently attacked his first victim, Sharon Clarke, in her Seattle home. By the time he was finally captured on April 27, 1979, Bundy had become America's most famous serial killer.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/serial-killer-ted-bundy-strikes-again
Columbia Mission Ends in Disaster, 2003
On this day in 2003, the space shuttle Columbia breaks up while entering the atmosphere over Texas, killing all seven crew members on board.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/columbia-mission-ends-in-disaster
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