2013
Microsoft purchases Nokia for $7.2 Billion.
1978
Opening of 8 new stations on the Montreal Metro.
Pope John Paul I officially installed as 263rd supreme pontiff.
1977
Last broadcast of “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” on CBS.
1935
First automobile to exceed 300mph, Malcolm Campbell powers Bluebird to 301.129mph at Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah.
1895
The first professional football game was played in Latrobe, PA. The Latrobe YMCA defeated the Jeannette Athletic Club 12-0.
1888
First Labour Day (Fête du Travail) parade in Montreal.
1783
The Revolutionary War between the U.S. and Great Britain ended with the Treaty of Paris.