CoM Moderators Posted 16 hours ago Posted 16 hours ago 792 - Maya city of Piedras Negras celebrates military triumph over nearby settlement of Pomona (as depicted in Stela 12 Piedras Negras) 1778 - New Orleans businessman Oliver Pollock creates the "$" symbol 1866 - US Congress rejects presidential veto giving all equal rights in US 1867 - Singapore, Penang and Malacca become British crown colonies 1888 - Students from Rotterdam, Netherlands establish a cricket club called Rotterdamsche Cricket and Football Club Sparta which evolves into Sparta Rotterdam 1910 - Romanian geographer Dumitru Dan completes a 62,137-mile (100,000-kilometer) walk 2000 - American boxer Chris Byrd wins WBO Heavyweight title after Ukrainian champion Vitali Klitschko retires with a shoulder injury at the end of the 9th round in Berlin, Germany 2012 - 32nd Golden Raspberry Awards: Jack and Jill wins More Historical Events »
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