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| Benjamin Franklin as a child. |
1706
Anne Child gives birth to Benjamin Franklin in Boston.
1806
James Madison Randolph, the grandson of Thomas Jefferson, became the first child born in the White House.
1893
Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani was forced to abdicate by a group of planters and businessmen.
1945
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| Coalition tanks in Iraq during Desert Storm |
Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg disappeared in Hungary while in Soviet custody.
1977
Gary Gilmore became the first person executed in the U.S. since the death penalty was reintroduced.
1991
Operation Desert Storm was launched against Iraq.
1998
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| Bill Clinton's Jury Testimony as covered by CNN |
President Clinton became the first sitting U.S. president to testify as a defendant in a criminal or civil suit.
2001
Gov. Gray Davis declared a state of emergency concerning California's electricity crisis.
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