Sunday, 10 January 2016

January 10 .On This Day In History



1945 –British rock singer and song writer Rod Stewart was born.
1951- Sinclair Lewis b. was found dead in Rome. (American author, first American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature (1930 for Babbitt, 1922).
1863-The first underground passenger railway, the Metropolitan, opened in London
1776-Thomas Paine's Common Sense, which greatly influenced the authors of the Declaration of Independence, was published.
2003-North Korea announced that it was withdrawing from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.





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