On this day in history

August 10

American

1977Police arrest David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam, ending a year of terror in New York.

Police arrest David Berkowitz, the Son of Sam, ending a year of terror in New York.

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World

1793The Louvre opens as a public museum in Paris.

The Louvre opens as a public museum in Paris.

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1675The Royal Greenwich Observatory is founded in England.

The Royal Greenwich Observatory is founded in England.

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