This Day In History

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception



THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1777 > France formally recognizes the United States. 1903 > The first airplane flies. 1944 > U.S. approves an end to the internment of Japanese Americans. 1961 > A circus catches fire in Brazil. 1975 > "Squeaky" Fromme is sentenced to life. 1979 > Stuntman Stan Barrett breaks the sound barrier. 1986 > "Operation Iceman" nabs its culprit. 1990 > Aristide wins Haiti's first free election. More from this day: http://bit.ly/TZciWF