Today in 1850, the first women's medical school – Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania – opened its doors. Today in 1973, President Nixon nominated House minority leader Gerald R. Ford to succeed Spiro T. Agnew as Vice President. A second suspect, Aaron McKinney, was later found not guilty of premeditated murder, but guilty of felony murder. Today in 2000, the USS Cole was attacked while refueling in Aden, Yemen. Today in 2000, the US District Court in Denver, Colorado denied Timothy McVeigh's request for a new trial.

Source: Forbes October 12, 2022 04:26 UTC