On this day:
1934: USSR joins the League of Nations
1973: West Germany adopts the Deutsche Mark, completing the economic reunification part of the East and West Germany union
1998: The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is founded
Born on this day:
1709: Samuel Johnson, English author, lexicographer
Gone on this day:
1783: Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician, physicist
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