Saturday, June 10, 2000
History today -- 12:37 am CST, Update by The Master
- 1801: The north African state of Tripoli declared war on the United States in a dispute over safe passage of merchant vessels through the Mediterranean.
- 1935: Alcoholics Anonymous was founded.
- 1940: Italy declared war on France and Britain; Canada declared war on Italy.
- 1942: The Gestapo massacred 173 male residents of Lidice, Czechoslovakia, in retaliation for the killing of a Nazi official.
- 1946: Italy replaced its abolished monarchy with a republic.
- 1967: The 6 Day War ended as Israel and Syria agreed to observe a U.N.-mediated cease-fire.
- 1977: James Earl Ray, convicted assassin of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., escaped from Brushy Mountain State Prison in Tennessee with six other inmates; he was recaptured June 13.
Recent Headlines
January 5, 2015: It Returns!
August 10, 2007: SCO SUCKS IT DOWN!
July 5, 2007: Slackware 12.0 Released
May 20, 2007: PhpBB 3.0 RC 1 Released
February 2, 2007: DOOM3 1.31 Patch
January 27, 2007: Join the World Community Grid
January 17, 2007: Flash Player 9 for Linux
December 30, 2006: Darkness over Daggerford 1.2
December 19, 2006: Pocket Tunes 4.0 Released
December 9, 2006: WRT54G 1.01.1 Firmware OK with Linux/Mac
The Haus is powered by:
All original information on this website is copyright © TheHaus.Net, 1999-2005. The use of original images, text, and/or code from this website without expressed written consent is prohibited. The authors of this site cannot be held responsible for any damage, real or imagined, which comes from the use of information presented on this site. All trademarks used are the properties of their respective owners. This site is not to be used as a floatation device (but if you try, I want a video tape of it).