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It happened today... on September 20th

Rome, Italy - Voyage in the history

The events and anniversaries: Curiosities: 1519 - Ferdinand Magellan sets sail from Sanlúcar de Barrameda with about 270 men on his expedition to circumnavigate the globe. Report: 1633 - Galileo Galilei is tried before the Inquisition for teaching that the Earth orbits the Sun. Report: 1644 - Shunzi, Emperor of China, establishes the Capital in Beijing. Report: 1870 - Bersaglieri corps enters...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1079527
Rome, Italy, 09/20/2007 13:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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