This Day In History - Hmmm.

A 2-fer from historychannel.com:

1895 Oscar Wilde is sent to prison for sodomy

Playwright Oscar Wilde is taken to Holloway Prison in London after being convicted of sodomy. The famed writer of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest brought attention to his private life in a feud with John Douglas, the Marquess of Queensbury, whose son was intimately involved with Wilde.

GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE OPENS:

San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, a stunning technological and artistic achievement, opens to the public after five years of construction.

Let's see. Sodomy and San Francisco. There must be a connection here.