1252 Pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull ad exstirpanda, which authorizes, but also limits, the torture of heretics in the Medieval Inquisition 1618 German astronomer Johannes Kepler discovers the third of his three planetary laws his "harmonics law" 1869 National Woman Suffrage Association forms in New York, founded by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton 1940 Richard and Maurice McDonald open the 1st McDonald's restaurant in San Bernardino, California 1951 AT&T becomes the 1st US corporation to have a million stockholders after young car salesman Brady Denton purchases 7 shares worth $1,078 1988 USSR begins withdrawing its 115,000 troops from Afghanistan |
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