Video: 'The Inauguration of Barack Obama 2013'
(Monday, January 21, 2013, 11:50 a.m. EST) — President Barack Hussein Obama II of Illinois re-took the oath of office today for a second term as the 44th president of the United States at the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Continue reading President Barack Obama, VP Joe Biden publicly sworn in for second terms 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 21 2013)
Video: 'History of Race & Ethnicity in the United States (1610-2060)'
(Friday, January 21, 2003) — Hispanics have edged past blacks as the nation’s largest minority group, new figures released today by the Census Bureau showed. Continue reading Census Bureau announces that Hispanics had surpassed blacks as America’s largest minority group 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 21 2003)
Video: 'The BRUTAL Execution Of King Louis XVI Of France'
(Monday, January 21, 1793, 10:22 a.m. local time; during the French Revolution) — King Louis XVI, condemned for treason, was beheaded today by guillotine on the Place de la Révolution, ending more than a thousand years of the continuous French monarchy. Continue reading French King Louis XVI executed by guillotine in Paris, ending more than a thousand years of continuous French monarchy 230 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 21 1793)
