On this day:
1933: Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins
2005: The solar system’s largest known dwarf planet is discovered, leading to downgrading Pluto
Born on this day:
1932: Umberto Eco, Italian philosopher, author
Gone on this day:
1970: Max Born, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
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