"this day in history" for September 16th: 1630 - The Massachusetts village of Shawmut changed its name to Boston 1810 - Mexico began its revolt against Spanish rule 1908 - General Motors was founded by William C. Durant 1919 - The American Legion was incorporated by an act of Congress 1975 - Papua New Guinea became independent 1987 - The Montreal Protocol was signed by 25 nations, limiting production on substances that harm the ozone layer. To date, 168 nations have joined the protocol.
Posted on: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 01:06:34 +0000
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