From the arrival of the Statue of Liberty in New York to Iceland becoming a republic, here is what happened in history today.
The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York
(Photograph:WION)
Iceland becomes a republic.
China announces successful test of its first thermonuclear weapon.
Arrest of 5 White House operatives sets off the Watergate scandal.
A series of wildfires in central Portugal kill at least 64 people.
