On this day in history - Today, September, 30

Today in History

• 2005 Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten publishes controversial cartoon

  The Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published a controversial cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad. The

• 1966 Botswana becomes independent

  Botswana gained independence from the United Kingdom.

• 1960 Premier of The Flintstones

  The animated series The Flintstones premiered on TV. It was set in the stone age and it detailed the

• 1949 Berlin airlift ends

  After 15 months of airlifting supplies to Berlin, the Berlin airlift led by American forces came to

• 1744 Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo begins

  The battle was fought during the War of the Austrian Succession and ended with the Spanish and Frenc