9 September 2003: This day in history
1000: Battle of Svolder, Baltic Sea: King Olaf on board the Long Serpent defeated in one of the greatest naval battles of the Viking Age. He leaps to his death overboard. 1776: Congress officially renames the country as the United States of America (from the United Colonies) 1817: Alexander Twilight, probably first African American to graduate from a […]

















