On this day in history - Today, March, 1

Today in History

• 1896 Henri Becquerel discovers radioactivity

  The French physicist made his groundbreaking discovery while trying to prove his erroneous theory th

• 1932 Aviator Charles Lindbergh's son is kidnapped

  The toddler's abduction and death was one of the most publicized crimes of the century.

• 1947 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is formed

  The IMF's primary goal of improving the economies of its member countries has frequently been oversh

• 1995 Internet giant Yahoo! is incorporated

  The company was founded in January 1994 as Jerry's guide to the World Wide Web by Jerry Yang and Dav

• 1998 Titanic becomes the first film to gross $1 billion

  James Cameron's epic account of the sinking of the Titanic had a budget of $ 200 million and grossed