CoM Moderators Posted Sunday at 04:03 AM Posted Sunday at 04:03 AM 1852 - Samuel D Hubbard of Conn takes office as 18th US Postmaster General 1862 - Battle at Crampton's Gap: Union troops win a tactical victory over Confederate forces 1876 - Belgian King Leopold II closes the Brussels Geographic Conference, establishes the International African Association, forerunner of Leopold's privately controlled Congo Free State 1894 - Hottentotten uprising in Southwest Africa fails 1930 - Nazis gain 107 seats in German election 1943 - Yanks clinch pennant #14 1958 - Two rockets designed by the German engineer Ernst Mohr, the first German post-war rockets, reach the upper atmosphere 1985 - 10th Toronto International Film Festival: "The Official Story" directed by Luis Puenzo wins the People's Choice Award More Historical Events »
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