Slesers, his first victim. first his Slesers, President John F. Kennedy dedicates
the Boston Strangler, murders Anna murders Strangler, Boston the Dulles International Airport, serving the
Albert DeSalvo, better known as known better DeSalvo, Albert Washington, D.C. region.
time in 80 years. 80 in time The Philippine province of Davao is split
super-Mare burns down for a second a for down burns super-Mare into three: Davao del Norte, Davao del
The historic Grand Pier in Weston- in Pier Grand historic The Sur, and Davao Oriental.
Mandela. The New York Stock Exchange opens
and promises to release Nelson release to promises and its first permanent headquarters at
National Congress to legally function legally to Congress National 10-12 Broad near Wall Street in New
F.W. de Klerk allows the African the allows Klerk de F.W. York City. The Gda#sk Agreement is signed. is Agreement Gda#sk The First flight of the Vickers Wellington
bomber.
book superheroes of all time. all of superheroes book
is Batman, one of the most topical comic topical most the of one Batman, is Preliminary articles of peace ending
superhero in Detective Comics #27; he #27; Comics Detective in superhero Revolutionary War ratified. DC Comics publishes its second its publishes Comics DC
French Huguenot Jean Calas, who was
Austria-Hungary. wrongly convicted of killing his son,
establishment of the Dual Monarchy of Monarchy Dual the of establishment dies after being tortured by authorities; The Ausgleich results in the in results Ausgleich The the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and
legal reform
online. Protests occur in Manipur over the
nuclear power station in Canada, goes Canada, in station power nuclear extension of the ceasefire between
Generating Station, first commercial first Station, Generating Naga insurgents and the government of The first unit of the Pickering Nuclear Pickering the of unit first The India.
At the U.S. Academy Awards, a tie for
murders of her father and stepmother. and father her of murders the Academy Award for Best Actress Lizzie Borden is acquitted for the for acquitted is Borden Lizzie is achieved by Katharine Hepburn and
Barbra Streisand.
bribery, fraud, and racketeering. and fraud, bribery,
indicted by a federal grand jury for jury grand federal a by indicted Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
to win the 2002 Winter Olympics are Olympics Winter 2002 the win to decides Urdu and Bengali to be national
The leaders of Salt Lake City's bid City's Lake Salt of leaders The languages of Pakistan.
Faith.
Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í the of founder the Bahá'u'lláh,
He is considered the forerunner of forerunner the considered is He
"He whom God shall make manifest". make shall God whom "He The House Un-American Activities
announces to the world the coming of coming the world the to announces Committee begins its first session.
his revelation, founding Bábism. He Bábism. founding revelation, his Persian Prophet The Báb announces Báb The Prophet Persian
The Supreme Court of the United
formed. States rules that the 1933 Agricultural The General Electric Company is Company Electric General The Adjustment Act is unconstitutional in the
case United States v. Butler et al.
into the Moon. the into The Carandiru Massacre takes place NASA's Ranger 4 spacecraft crashes spacecraft 4 Ranger NASA's after a riot in the Carandiru Penitentiary
in São Paulo, Brazil.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt. D. Franklin President John Graves Simcoe decides to build a
Gallery of Art is officially opened by opened officially is Art of Gallery fort and settlement at Toronto, having
In Washington, D.C., the National the D.C., Washington, In sailed into the bay there.
the September 11 attacks. 11 September the A Constitutional Act is introduced by the
independent commission to investigate to commission independent British House of Commons in London
Representatives votes not to create an create to not votes Representatives which envisages the separation of The United States House of House States United The Canada into Lower Canada (Quebec) and Upper Canada (Ontario).
Nine Palestinian Al Fatah guerrillas
hijack a bus in Israel, killing 34 civilians Chicago is founded. is Chicago and wounding 70 before being killed by security forces. The Israelis retaliate by invading southern Lebanon three days later in Operation Litani.
Nebraska. The Orlov Revolt, a first attempt to revolt
surrenders to United States troops in troops States United to surrenders against the Turks before the Greek War Chief Crazy Horse of the Oglala Sioux Oglala the of Horse Crazy Chief of Independence ends in disaster for the
Greeks.
PATRIOT Act into law. into Act PATRIOT Pope Pius XII witnesses "The Miracle of
The United States passes the USA the passes States United The the Sun" while at the Vatican.
salvaged from these wrecks. these from salvaged
Florida. A few centuries later, treasure is treasure later, centuries few A Florida.
of them sink in a storm off the coast of coast the off storm a in sink them of The Spanish fleet, led by Pascual
Cuba for Spain. Seven days later, 9 later, days Seven Spain. for Cuba Cervera y Topete, is destroyed by the
under Admiral Ubilla leaves Havana, leaves Ubilla Admiral under U.S. Navy in Santiago, Cuba.
A Spanish treasure fleet of 10 ships 10 of fleet treasure Spanish A
state. Over 1,000 Huguenots are massacred Arkansas is admitted as the 25th U.S. 25th the as admitted is Arkansas by Catholics in Wassy, France, marking the start of the French Wars of Religion.
The Government of Pakistan approves
Hollywood movie studios. movie Hollywood the National Anthem, written by Hafeez The "Hollywood Ten" are blacklisted by blacklisted are Ten" "Hollywood The Jullundhry and composed by Ahmed G. Chagla.
the Tiananmen Square massacre. Square Tiananmen the
demonstrations, setting the scene for scene the setting demonstrations, France and the Soviet Union sign a
law in the face of pro-democracy of face the in law neutrality/no attack treaty.
The Chinese authorities declare martial declare authorities Chinese The Massacre at Deir Yassin. Deir at Massacre Peace of Etaples between Henry VII
and Charles VIII.
bonds to help pay for the war effort. war the for pay help to bonds
aimed at selling $14 billion USD in war in USD billion $14 selling at aimed Edward VIII becomes King of the United
announces the 6th War Loan Drive, Loan War 6th the announces Kingdom. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt D. Franklin President U.S.
1918 on the exact same date. same exact the on 1918
same town was also hit in 1917 and 1917 in hit also was town same Tich Freeman becomes the only bowler
struck by a tornado. Incredibly, the Incredibly, tornado. a by struck to take 300 wickets in an English cricket The small town of Codell, Kansas is Kansas Codell, of town small The season.
Patriot revolutionary forces under Col.
announces that "Kuwait is liberated". is "Kuwait that announces Ethan Allen attack Montreal, Quebec U.S. President George H. W. Bush W. H. George President U.S. defended by British General Guy Carleton.
Moscow. At the Battle of az-Zallaqah, the army of Emir Edigu of Golden Horde reaches Horde Golden of Edigu Emir Yusuf ibn Tashfin defeats the forces of
Castilian King Alfonso VI.
Mexico. Around three-hundred United States 6th The Pueblo Revolt begins in New in begins Revolt Pueblo The Infantry troops leave St. Louis, Missouri
to fight the Sauk Native Americans.
at Cam Ranh Bay. Ranh Cam at Louis XVI of France gives his public
paratroopers arrive in Vietnam, landing Vietnam, in arrive paratroopers assent to Civil Constitution of the Clergy
The first 4,000 101st Airborne Division Airborne 101st 4,000 first The during the French Revolution. Louis XVI becomes King of France. of King becomes XVI Louis Anson Jones, the last President of the
Republic of Texas, commits suicide.
before end of July. of end before American Revolutionary War: Nathan
ever to take 200 first-class wickets first-class 200 take to ever Hale volunteers to spy for the Tich Freeman becomes only bowler only becomes Freeman Tich Continental Army.
overthrown on January 1. January on overthrown Remington Rand delivers the first
after dictator Fulgencio Batista was Batista Fulgencio dictator after UNIVAC I computer to the United States
Fidel Castro becomes Premier of Cuba of Premier becomes Castro Fidel Census Bureau.
Bolivia. The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered
are reportedly killed in San Vicente, San in killed reportedly are by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Sundance the and Cassidy Butch Lick Observatory.
In Jerusalem, Adolph Eichmann is
southern Idaho and northern Utah. northern and Idaho southern sentenced to death after being found
to stop harassing the emigrant trails in trails emigrant the harassing stop to guilty of 15 criminal charges, including
signs the Treaty of Box Elder, promising Elder, Box of Treaty the signs charges of crimes against humanity, Chief Pocatello of the Shoshone tribe Shoshone the of Pocatello Chief crimes against the Jewish people and membership of an outlawed
organization.
creditors.
due to bankruptcy and debt owed to owed debt and bankruptcy to due Jacques Cartier begins his voyage,
being ordered to liquidate its assets its liquidate to ordered being in which he will discover Canada and
railroad operates its final train after train final its operates railroad Labrador. The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific and Island Rock Chicago, The
ransom himself. ransom
the Seventh Crusade; he later has to has later he Crusade; Seventh the The first Lutheran denomination in
Fariskur while he is in Egypt conducting Egypt in is he while Fariskur North America, the Pennsylvania
Baibars' Mamluk army at the Battle of Battle the at army Mamluk Baibars' Ministerium, is founded in Philadelphia, Louis IX of France is captured by captured is France of IX Louis Pennsylvania.
U.S. Representative from South Dakota
War of 1812. of War Bill Janklow hits and kills a motorcyclist
British land advance to Baltimore in the in Baltimore to advance land British with his car at a rural intersection near An American detachment halts the halts detachment American An Trent, South Dakota; he will eventually be convicted of manslaughter and will
resign from Congress.
elections since 1932. since elections The Naval War College of the United
Kohl wins the first free all-German free first the wins Kohl States Navy is founded in Newport,
A coalition led by Chancellor Helmut Chancellor by led coalition A Rhode Island.
Romania.
day became the Independence Day of Day Independence the became day The UN General Assembly votes to
of Independence of Romania. This Romania. of Independence of establish its headquarters in New York
Chamber of Deputies, the Declaration the Deputies, of Chamber City.
Mihail Kog#lniceanu reads, in the in reads, Kog#lniceanu Mihail
force thwarts a Union invasion of Texas. of invasion Union a thwarts force For her role as Mammy in Gone with the
the Sabine River, a small Confederate small a River, Sabine the Wind, Hattie McDaniel becomes the first
Texas-Louisiana border at the mouth of mouth the at border Texas-Louisiana African American to win an Academy Second Battle of Sabine Pass - on the on - Pass Sabine of Battle Second Award.
Rebel Barons renounce their allegiance The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends. Uprising Ghetto Warsaw The to King John of England. This was part of a chain of events leading to the Magna Carta signing. In the U.S., Delaware voters reject
the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S.
announced as extinct. as announced Constitution, and vote to continue the The Baiji, or Chinese River Dolphin, River Chinese or Baiji, The practice of slavery. (Delaware finally ratifies the amendment on February 12,
1901.)
(Propaganda Due). (Propaganda
of the pseudo-masonic lodge P2 lodge pseudo-masonic the of
following a scandal over membership over scandal a following The Battle of Neuwied - French victory
Forlani and his coalition cabinet resign cabinet coalition his and Forlani against the Austrians.
The Italian Prime Minister Arnaldo Minister Prime Italian The
1192)
(Traditional Japanese date: July 12, July date: Japanese (Traditional The U.S. Congress moves from New
Sh#gun and the de facto ruler of Japan. of ruler facto de the and Sh#gun York City to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Minamoto Yoritomo becomes Seii Tai Seii becomes Yoritomo Minamoto
Oslo, Norway. Oslo,
stolen at gunpoint from a museum in museum a from gunpoint at stolen Beverly Lynn Burns becomes first
two paintings by Edvard Munch, are Munch, Edvard by paintings two woman Boeing 747 airline captain. A version of The Scream and Madonna, and Scream The of version A
American city. American
African American mayor of a major a of mayor American African
Cleveland, Ohio, becoming the first the becoming Ohio, Cleveland, Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic. Carl B. Stokes is elected as Mayor of Mayor as elected is Stokes B. Carl
Rossosz, Terespol, and 3 more. 3 and Terespol, Rossosz,
them: Konstantynów, Janów Podlaski, Janów Konstantynów, them:
Jews from nearby 7 towns among towns 7 nearby from Jews AOL Time Warner disbands Netscape
in Bia#a Podlaska, meant to assemble to meant Podlaska, Bia#a in Communications Corporation. The
and move to the Ghetto - established - Ghetto the to move and Mozilla Foundation is established on the
to permanently evacuate Konstantynów evacuate permanently to same day. ordered Konstantynów Jews (Poland) Jews Konstantynów ordered
On the end of Yom Kippur, the Germans the Kippur, Yom of end the On
President of the Republic of Texas. of Republic the of President Darlington Raceway is the site of the Sam Houston is inaugurated as the first the as inaugurated is Houston Sam inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-
mile NASCAR race.
proclaimed. "Finest Hour" speech by Winston
The independence of Bulgaria is Bulgaria of independence The Churchill.
Francisco Gold Rush. Gold Francisco
carrying 13-15 tons of gold from the San the from gold of tons 13-15 carrying
William Lewis Herndon. The ship was ship The Herndon. Lewis William Communist Czechoslovakia's ministry of
passengers and crew, including Captain including crew, and passengers foreign affairs asked nuncios of Vatican
North Carolina, drowning a total of 426 of total a drowning Carolina, North to leave the country. 160 miles east of Cape Hatteras, Cape of east miles 160 The SS Central America sinks about sinks America Central SS The
Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Bill
Russia in 1811. in Russia Mazeroski becomes the first person to
its autocephaly abolished by Imperial by abolished autocephaly its end a World Series with a home run, as The Georgian Orthodox Church restores Church Orthodox Georgian The the Pirates beat the New York Yankees, four games to three.
in Cuba in
UN proving Soviet missiles are installed are missiles Soviet proving UN William Joyce's first Nazi propaganda Adlai Stevenson shows photos at the at photos shows Stevenson Adlai broadcast.
During the Naval Battle of Lemnos,
President of France. of President Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis
Jacques Chirac takes office as office takes Chirac Jacques forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its After 18 years as the mayor of Paris, of mayor the as years 18 After base within the Dardanelles, from which it did not venture for the rest of the war.
Lou Gehrig plays the first game in his
Norwich University. Norwich streak of 2,130 consecutive games; it The Theta Chi Fraternity is founded at founded is Fraternity Chi Theta The was the longest such streak until broken
by Cal Ripken Jr. in 1995.
the top quark subatomic particle. subatomic quark top the A Japanese floatplane drops an Physicists announce first evidence of evidence first announce Physicists incendiary bomb on Oregon.
First Welland Canal opens for a trial Mauritius achieves independence. achieves Mauritius run, 5 years to the day from the ground breaking.
Namba Daisuke, a Japanese student, Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia of king as crowned is II Khosrau tries to assassinate the Prince Regent Hirohito.
1991 Bangladesh cyclone strikes the
throne. Chittagong district of southeastern Queen Victoria succeeds to the British the to succeeds Victoria Queen Bangladesh with winds of around 155 mph, killing at least 138,000 people and
leaving as many as 10 million homeless.
news bulletin. news Adolf Hitler applies pressure on
The BBC broadcasts its first television first its broadcasts BBC The Yugoslavia to join the Tripartite Pact.
Moorehouse.
and department store owner Max owner store department and
undertaken by the Wright Brothers Wright the by undertaken World War II: The Battle of Midway
Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is Ohio) Columbus, to Ohio, Dayton, ends.
The first air freight shipment (from shipment freight air first The
He goes on to win two Gold medals. Gold two win to on goes He Eritreans vote overwhelmingly for
while qualifying for the Seoul Olympics. Seoul the for qualifying while independence from Ethiopia in a United Greg Louganis suffers a head injury head a suffers Louganis Greg Nations-monitored referendum.
Western Pacific during Typhoon Tip. Typhoon during Pacific Western
mbar or 25.69 inHg), occurred in the in occurred inHg), 25.69 or mbar Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of
atmospheric pressure, 87.0 kPa (870 kPa 87.0 pressure, atmospheric England takes the last rebel stronghold
The lowest recorded non-tornadic recorded lowest The of the war.
null and void. and null The Diet of Worms ends when Charles
Mikhail Gorbachev declares the decision the declares Gorbachev Mikhail V, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the
Soviet republic; the Soviet president Soviet the republic; Soviet Edict of Worms, declaring Martin Luther
Transnistria unilaterally proclaimed as proclaimed unilaterally Transnistria an outlaw.
Confederation of the Rhine. the of Confederation John Poindexter is found guilty of five
the Holy Roman Empire and form the form and Empire Roman Holy the charges for his part in the scandal (the
Sixteen German imperial states leave states imperial German Sixteen conviction was reversed on appeal).
Independence. The city of Quito in Ecuador is founded
attack on Greeks in the Turkish War of War Turkish the in Greeks on attack by Spanish settlers led by Sebastián de
The Turkish Army launches the last the launches Army Turkish The Belalcázar.
storm of the U.S. Dust Bowl. Dust U.S. the of storm Democracy is restored in Argentina "Black Sunday (storm)", the worst dust worst the (storm)", Sunday "Black with the assumption of President Raúl Alfonsín.
Derasge Maryam. Derasge Richard Henry Lee presents the
III in a ceremony at the church of church the at ceremony a in III "Lee Resolution" to the Continental
Emperor of Ethiopia, by Abuna Salama Abuna by Ethiopia, of Emperor Congress. The motion is seconded by Kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Tewodros crowned is Hailu Kassa John Adams and leads to the United States Declaration of Independence.
Tehran Conference - U.S. President
burns to the ground. the to burns Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime The Globe Theatre in London, England London, in Theatre Globe The Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin meet in Tehran, Iran to discuss war strategy.
The USS Alfred became the first
territory. vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the Arizona is organized as a United States United a as organized is Arizona precursor to the Stars and Stripes); the flag was hoisted by John Paul Jones.
A United States Air Force airplane
Empire. carrying United States Secretary of Russia declares war on the Ottoman the on war declares Russia Commerce Ron Brown crashes in
Croatia, killing all 35 on board.
France.
and the other northern colonies of New of colonies northern other the and
had sought to link Louisiana with Acadia with Louisiana link to sought had
Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville, de Sieur Moyne, Le Baptiste Austrasian King Carloman dies, leaving
French, under Louisiana governor Jean governor Louisiana under French, his brother Charlemagne King of the
present-day Tupelo, Mississippi. The Mississippi. Tupelo, present-day now complete Frankish Kingdom. the Chickasaw village of Ackia, near Ackia, of village Chickasaw the
a French and Choctaw attack on attack Choctaw and French a British and Chickasaw soldiers repel soldiers Chickasaw and British
Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Kingston, Fidel Castro declares himself at war with
Queen's University is founded in founded is University Queen's the President of Cuba.
stronghold in Spain, begins. Spain, in stronghold Calvin Coolidge becomes the first The siege of Granada, the last Moorish last the Granada, of siege The President of the United States to deliver
a political speech on radio.
County, Pennsylvania. County,
celebrate a major victory in Chester in victory major a celebrate The French invasion of Russia comes to
Battle of Brandywine - The British The - Brandywine of Battle an end.
starts working in Havana. in working starts Mormon settlers and Paiutes massacre
language biggest linguistic authority linguistic biggest language 120 pioneers at Mountain Meadows,
Real Academia Galega, Galician Galega, Academia Real Utah.
imposed death by flogging. by death imposed
to slit his throat to evade a Senate- a evade to throat his slit to After 84 days in space, the crew of the
imploring his secretary Epaphroditos secretary his imploring first American space station Skylab Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, commits Nero Emperor Roman return to Earth.
at Emu Field, South Australia. South Field, Emu at 29 October 2005 Delhi bombings kill
British nuclear test Totem 1 detonated 1 Totem test nuclear British more than 60.
Square Park. Square Rioting in New York City's Tompkins City's York New in Rioting The Garfield comic strip debuts.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs
Declaration of Indulgence. of Declaration the executive order 9066, allowing Charles II of England issues the Royal the issues England of II Charles the United States military to relocate Japanese-Americans to Japanese
internment camps.
dead.
Quetta in modern-day Pakistan: 40,000 Pakistan: modern-day in Quetta Formal approval of the Order of the
7.1 magnitude Earthquake destroys Earthquake magnitude 7.1 Templar at the Council of Troyes.
blimps at NAS Richmond. NAS at blimps The U.S. Supreme Court rules in District
Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 and planes 366 destroys Bahamas of Columbia v. Heller that the ban on A hurricane in southern Florida and the and Florida southern in hurricane A handguns in the District of Columbia is unconstitutional.
creation of the so-called Contract Sejm. Contract so-called the of creation
in Eastern Europe and leads to the to leads and Europe Eastern in
peaceful anti-communist revolutions anti-communist peaceful L. Ron Hubbard's Dianetics: The
war Poland sparks off a succession of succession a off sparks Poland war Modern Science of Mental Health is
free parliamentary elections in post- in elections parliamentary free released.
Solidarity's victory in the first partly first the in victory Solidarity's The University of Athens is founded. is Athens of University The Francisco Franco is named head of the
Nationalist government of Spain.
Protestant Reformation. Protestant South African archbishop Desmond
of the Edict of Worms, beginning the beginning Worms, of Edict the of Tutu is arrested along with 100
Reichsstadt) protests the reinstatement the protests Reichsstadt) clergymen during a five-day anti-
Fürst) and independent cities (German: cities independent and Fürst) apartheid demonstration in Cape Town
of the Taliban. the of
Al-Qaida, and the remaining members remaining the and Al-Qaida,
freezing of assets of Osama bin Laden, bin Osama of assets of freezing The bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in
establishes an arms embargo and the and embargo arms an establishes the Council of Agde.
The UN Security Council unanimously Council Security UN The
to his colony of Pennsylvania. of colony his to Texas Tech University was founded
now the state of Delaware, and adds it adds and Delaware, of state the now as Texas Technological College in William Penn receives the area that is that area the receives Penn William Lubbock, Texas.
Boléro takes place in Paris. in place takes Boléro The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the The premier performance of Ravel's of performance premier The Communications Decency Act violates
the First Amendment
established in Norwich, England. Norwich, in established The Campanile in St Mark's Square, The University of East Anglia is Anglia East of University The Venice collapses, also demolishing the
loggetta.
crashes in Hungary. in crashes Articles of Confederation are submitted
A Slovak Air Force Antonov An-24 Antonov Force Air Slovak A to the states for ratification.
space.
becomes the first Canadian woman in woman Canadian first the becomes Roger II of Sicily is excommunicated. STS-42 Mission - Dr. Roberta Bondar Roberta Dr. - Mission STS-42
The People's Liberation Army begin Republic of Dubrovnik is founded is Dubrovnik of Republic shelling the ROC-controlled islands of Quemoy.
movement.
Pentecostalism as a worldwide a as Pentecostalism Battle of Santa Rosa Island - Union
the Azusa Street Revival launches Revival Street Azusa the troops repel a Confederate attempt to
The Los Angeles Times story on story Times Angeles Los The capture Fort Pickens.
wage the Third Crusade. Third the wage Batang Kali Massacre - 14 members of
England begin to assemble troops to troops assemble to begin England the Scots Guards stationed in Malaysia Philip II of France and Richard I of I Richard and France of II Philip allegedly massacre 24 unarmed civilians
and set fire to the village.
out.
Kuomintang and the Japanese breaks Japanese the and Kuomintang The French army under Napoleon
The Battle of Nanchang between the between Nanchang of Battle The reaches the Kremlin in Moscow.
Schism.
often dated as the start of the East-West the of start the as dated often
Saturday afternoon divine liturgy. This is This liturgy. divine afternoon Saturday The first international rugby league
the altar in the Hagia Sophia during Sophia Hagia the in altar the match is played between England and
Papal Bull of Excommunication on Excommunication of Bull Papal an Other Nationalities team (Welsh &
Christian churches by placing an invalid an placing by churches Christian Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan,
between the Western and Eastern and Western the between England.
Three Roman legates fractured relations fractured legates Roman Three
Ruhollah Khomeini. Ruhollah
victory under the leadership of Ayatollah of leadership the under victory The Space Shuttle Discovery lands after Islamic revolution of Iran achieves Iran of revolution Islamic its maiden voyage.
Regime of the Colonels the of Regime The Tullaghmurray Lass sinks off the
unsuccessful counter-coup against the against counter-coup unsuccessful coast of Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Constantine II of Greece attempts an attempts Greece of II Constantine Ireland killing three members of the
same family on board.
is considered a Stock Market Crash. Market Stock a considered is
Average falls by 22%, 508 points. This points. 508 22%, by falls Average Launch of the White Star Liner, SS (Black Monday) Dow Jones Industrial Jones Dow Monday) (Black Ionic.
Roman Emperor Aurelian dedicates a
United States Coast Guard. Coast States United temple to Sol Invictus on the supposed An act of the U.S. Congress creates the creates Congress U.S. the of act An day of the winter solstice and day of rebirth of the Sun.
Ahmed Yassin, co-founder and leader
military force. military of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist militant
dissolves the Peruvian congress by congress Peruvian the dissolves group Hamas, and bodyguards are Alberto Fujimori, president of Peru, of president Fujimori, Alberto killed in the Gaza Strip when hit by Israeli Air Force AH-64 Apache fired
Hellfire missiles.
NHL head office. head NHL
union and cessation of operations by the by operations of cessation and union Kublai Khan becomes ruler of the
announces a lockout of the players the of lockout a announces Mongol Empire. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman Gary commissioner NHL