768 Charlemagne and his brother Carloman I are crowned Kings of The Franks 1000 Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada) reputedly becoming first European to reach North America 1446 The Hangul alphabet is published in Korea 1831 Ioannis Kapodistrias, first Head of State of modern Greece, assassinated in Nafplion 1941 US President Franklin D. Roosevelt approves an atomic program that would become the Manhattan Project 2006 North Korea conducts its first nuclear test, with an estimated yield of between 0.4-2 kilotons | 
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