On This Day in History January 2, 2019

Historical Events 366  The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire 1492  Muhammad XII. (Boabdil) last Nasird ruler of Moorish fortress Alhambra surrenders to the Catholic Monarchs 1570  Tsar Ivan the Terrible's march to Novgorod begins 1905  American anarcho-syndicalist union known as the Industrial Workers of the World forms 1942  World War II: the 28 nations at war with Axis powers pledge to make no separate peace deals 1947  Mahatma Gandhi begins march for peace in East-Bengali More Historical Events Famous Birthdays Alice Mary Robertson (1854 - 1931) Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992) Roger Miller (1936 - 1992) Tommy Morrison (1969 - 2013) More Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths Emil Jannings (1884 - 1950) James Longstreet (1821 - 1904)