On this day:
2001: The first draft of the human genome containing the complete human genetic information is published.
1989: The Soviet Union pulls its forces out of Afghanistan Despite their military superiority, the Soviet and Afghan armies could not break the Mujahideen insurgents’ resistance
Born on this day:
1564: Galileo Galilei: Italian astronomer, the physicist also known as “Father of Modern Physics”.
Gone on this day:
1988: Richard Feynman: American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
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