What happened today in History?

[skwam]

July 27, 2013 is the date today.

1996 –
Centennial Olympic Park bombing: in Atlanta, United States, a pipe bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Summer Olympics. One woman (Alice Hawthorne) is killed, and a cameraman suffers a heart attack fleeing the scene. 111 are injured.



I found this on www.dayinhistory.net

I remember that day,m very upsetting for everyone in the US, and the people all over the world involved in the activities.

[ffwoodard]

 Jul 28, 1868:
14th Amendment adopted

Following its ratification by the necessary three-quarters of U.S. states, the 14th Amendment, guaranteeing to African Americans citizenship and all its privileges, is officially adopted into the U.S. Constitution.

14th Amendment adopted. (2013). The History Channel website. Retrieved 6:27, July 28, 2013, from http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/14th-amendment-adopted.

[wccohn]

I'm not sure what happened today in history.