On this day:
1954: CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research, established
1972: Canada launched its first-ever satellite, Alouette 1
1991: Coup in Haiti
Born on this day:
1901: Enrico Fermi, Italian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
Gone on this day:
1997: Roy Lichtenstein, American painter, sculptor
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