LE BRON JAMES CELEBRATES A BIRTHDAY & ELLIE GOULDING
2005. Tropical Storm Zeta formed in the open Atlantic Ocean. …
- 1981. Stevie Wonder released “That Girl,” which went on to win Billboard Song of the Year. …
- 1940. California’s first freeway, Arroyo Seco Parkway, officially opened to traffic. …
- 1922. The founding of the Soviet Union was announced.
On December 30, 1853, the Gadsden Purchase was signed, in which the United States purchased land from Mexico for $10 million, adding around 29,670 square miles to the country. This territory now makes up parts of Arizona and New Mexico.