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1782 Niccolò Paganini Is Born
Paganini was born in Genoa, then the capital of the Republic of Genoa, the third of six children of Antonio and Teresa Paganini. His father, a ship chandler who also played music, gave him…
1904 New York Subway Opens
The Interborough Rapid Transit line ran about nine miles from City Hall north to Grand Central, west to Times Square and up to 145th Street. Mayor George McClellan took the controls on the first…
2004 Red Sox End an 86-Year Wait
Boston beat St. Louis 3-0 in Game 4 to complete a four-game sweep of the World Series. It was the club's first title since 1918 and ended the long drought known as the Curse…
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1938 The Night of Broken Glass
Nazi mobs attack Jewish homes, shops and synagogues across Germany and Austria.
1985 Kasparov Becomes World Chess Champion
Garry Kasparov beats Anatoly Karpov in Moscow and becomes, at 22, the youngest world chess champion up to that time.
1989 The Berlin Wall Falls
After a confused announcement on East German TV, crowds open the Berlin Wall and cross freely to the West.