1785- Construction begins on the Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany.
1945 - the Paso de Los Libres- Uruguaiana International Bridge, a rail and road bridge, opens, connecting Brazil and Argentina.
2006 - the 91-floor Eureka Tower in Australia opens after 4 years of construction.
Mike Rowe, host of "Somebody's Gotta Do It", discusses why the U.S. has so many job openings in fields such as construction and manufacturing, and not enough people to... read more →
2003- the Magdeburg Water Bridge, a navigable aqueduct in Germany, opens.