CoM Moderators Posted 8 hours ago Posted 8 hours ago 1829 - Charles Fremantle arrives in HMS Challenger off the coast of modern-day Western Australia prior to declaring the Swan River Colony for the United Kingdom 1875 - Latest date for measurable snow in NYC (3") 1901 - Erve Beck hits American League's 1st home run 1950 - Chuck Cooper becomes the 1st African American to be drafted into the NBA (for Boston Celtics) 1982 - USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan 1984 - USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan 2012 - The United Kingdom dips back into recession after the economy shrank 0.2% in the first quarter of 2012 2018 - Danish inventor Peter Madsen found guilty of killing and desecrating body of journalist Kim Wall aboard submarine, sentenced to life imprisonment More Historical Events »
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