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Today in American History

By Martin Kelly, About.com

Events:
1770 - The Boston Massacre occurred.

1946 - Churchill gave his famous Iron Curtain Speech to a graduating class in Missouri concerning the Soviet Union and the Cold War.
Deaths:
1953 - Joseph Stalin
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