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Today in History, 19 May 2010

Today is Wednesday, May 19, the 139th day of 2010. There are 226 days left in the year.In 1780, a mysterious darkness enveloped much of New England and part of Canada in the early afternoon.In 1967, the Soviet Union ratified a treaty with the United States and Britain banning nuclear weapons from outer space.

@rh18bold:Today in History

Today is Wednesday, May 19, the 139th day of 2010. There are 226 days left in the year.

On this date:

In 1780, a mysterious darkness enveloped much of New England and part of Canada in the early afternoon.

In 1967, the Soviet Union ratified a treaty with the United States and Britain banning nuclear weapons from outer space.

Thought for Today

"If every nation gets the government it deserves, every generation writes the history which corresponds with its view of the world." — Elizabeth Janeway, American writer and critic (1913-2005).