January 2 2009 Today in History

Here is Today in History for January 2, 2009.

Here it is in 100 seconds.


Here are the top social questions, one of them is related to the great YellowStone Supervolcano, I found lots of videos about this and posted them here, one that I posted was a two hour long docu-drama from the BBC that just made my morning. But here is a shorter clip from something else.

• Mahalo Answers: Who has the fastest data network in Los Angeles? (455 Views)
• Reddit: Is Yellowstone about to blow? (651 Score)
• Digg: Why Bush should be tried for war crimes (3457 Diggs)
• Fark: Army recalls 50-year-old vet, who separated over 15 years ago... (15536 Clicks)
• VideoSift: Best Blooper of 2009 so far (60 Sifts)
• YouTube: Fox News allows 'magic negro' New Year's message to be broadcast (110,802 Views)

Other historical videos for this day include footage from Sid Vicious arrest/trial/death - today in history was the beginning of his trial.



Also archived the Ibrox stadium collapse that killed 65 people in Glasgow on this day in 1971. I found this tribute video for the archive