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Today In History 10/4/09 1:20 PM
Today is Sunday, Oct.4, the 277th day of 2009. there are 88 days left in the year.
In 1931, the comic strip "Dick Tracy," created by Chester Gould, made its debut.
In 1940, Adolph Hitler and Benito Mussolini conferred at Brenner Pass in the Alps.
In 1957, the Space Age began as the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, into orbit.
In 1965, Pope Paul VI became the first pope to visit the Western Hemisphere as he addressed the U.N.General Assembly.
In 1970, rock singer Janis Joplin, 27, was found dead in her Los Angeles hotel room.
In 1931, the comic strip "Dick Tracy," created by Chester Gould, made its debut.
In 1940, Adolph Hitler and Benito Mussolini conferred at Brenner Pass in the Alps.
In 1957, the Space Age began as the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, into orbit.
In 1965, Pope Paul VI became the first pope to visit the Western Hemisphere as he addressed the U.N.General Assembly.
In 1970, rock singer Janis Joplin, 27, was found dead in her Los Angeles hotel room.