On this day in history:On Dec. 29, 1940, during World War II, Germany began dropping incendiary bombs on London.
On December 29, 1170, Archbishop Thomas Becket was murdered in Canterbury Cathedral in England.
On December 29, 1890, U.S. troops killed as many as 400 Sioux Indians at Wounded Knee, S.D.
On December 29, 1998, Khmer Rouge leaders apologized for the 1970s genocide in Cambodia that claimed 1 million lives.
On December 29, way too many years ago now, (did you really think I was going to put that year into print???) I was born.
Man! With historical news like this, I can hardly wait to see what the future holds for me!
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