
2009
The Statue of Liberty’s crown reopens to the public after 8 years, due to security reasons following the World Trade Center attacks.

2004

1987
Klaus Barbie, the former Gestapo chief known as the “Butcher of Lyon,” was convicted by a French court of crimes against humanity and sentenced to life in prison.

1970
Casey Kasem’s “American Top 40” debuts on LA radio.

1964
Beachboys’ “I Get Around” reaches #1.

1888

1886

1865
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is published.

1776

1634
The city of Trois-Rivières is founded in New France.

1609
