General Information for March 4th 2016 |
There are 5 public holidays today. |
Day 64 of 2016 |
302 days left in 2016 |
Week 09 of the year |
On this Day in History |
2007 - About 30,000 people in Estonia become the first in the world to vote via the Internet in a parliamentary election. |
1989 - A London rail disaster at Purley claims five deaths and 88 are people injured, when a train fails to stop at a red signal. |
1890 - The Forth Rail Bridge is formally completed. It will become the world's most famous paint job, as legend has it that as the painters reach the end another team have to start again at the beginning. |
1841 - William Henry Harrison is inaugurated as the 9th US President and delivers the longest inauguration speech ever. |