On this day:
1960: The Central African Republic Gains its Independence From France
1961: Construction of Berlin Wall starts
Born on this day:
1926: Fidel Castro, Cuban lawyer, politician, 15th President of Cuba
Gone on this day:
1910: Florence Nightingale, Italian/English nurse
1946: H. G. Wells, English author
2004: Julia Child, American chef, author
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