{"id":65179,"date":"2015-10-19T12:00:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T11:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=65179"},"modified":"2015-10-18T04:10:15","modified_gmt":"2015-10-18T03:10:15","slug":"this-week-in-history-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2015\/10\/this-week-in-history-46\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TWH-logo.jpeg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-62806 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TWH-logo.jpeg\" alt=\"TWH logo history\" width=\"600\" height=\"331\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">October 19-25<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>QUOTE OF THE WEEK:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.getfrank.co.nz\/editorial\/motivational-quotes\/just-know-when-you-truly-want-success-youll-never-give-up-on-it-no-matter-how-bad-the-situation-may-get-unknown\" ><em>\u201cJust know, when you truly want success, you\u2019ll never give up on it. No matter how bad the situation may get.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0<\/a>\u2013\u00a0<strong>Unknown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>OCTEBER 19<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oort_cloud\" >Oort cloud<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/C\/2013_A1\" >Comet Siding Spring<\/a> makes a close fly-by the planet <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mars\" >Mars<\/a> passing within 140,000 kilometers.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mars.nasa.gov\/comets\/sidingspring\/\" >October 19, 2014 &#8211; Comet Siding Spring \u2013 Near Miss with Mars! \u2013 NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2014\/10\/19\/comet-avoids-hitting-mars\/17579173\/\" >Comet avoids hitting Mars but makes astronomical history \u2013 October 19, 2014 \u2013 USA Today \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/news\/news.php?feature=4353\" >Mars Orbiter\u2019s Spectrometer Shows Oort Comet\u2019s Coma \u2013 October 24, 2014 &#8211; NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\" >Philippines<\/a>: A bomb explosion rocked Glorietta 2, a shopping mall in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Makati\" >Makati<\/a>. The blast killed 11 and injured more than 100 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saddam_Hussein\" >Saddam Hussein<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trial_of_Saddam_Hussein\" >goes on trial<\/a> in Baghdad for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crimes_against_humanity\" >crimes against humanity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Saddam Hussein:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Saddam-Hussein\" >Saddam Hussein \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/people\/hussein-saddam.html\" >Saddam Hussein \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/saddam-hussein-9347918#!\" >Saddam Hussein \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/people\/h\/saddam_hussein\/index.html\" >Saddam Hussein \u2013 News Archive \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Saddam Hussein\u2019s Trial:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topdocumentaryfilms.com\/trial-saddam-hussein\/\" >The Trial of Saddam Hussein \u2013 TOP DOCUMENTARY FILMS \u2013 TopDocumentaryFilms.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2003\/12\/14\/try-saddam-international-court-0\" >Try Saddam in an International Court \u2013 December 14, 2003 \u2013 Human Rights Watch<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/views\/2003\/12\/19\/saddam-should-face-international-court\" >Saddam Should Face International Court, by Helen Thomas \u2013 Friday, December 19, 2003 \u2013 CommonDreams.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/weta\/crossroads\/about\/show_trial.html\" >Did the Iraqi dictator receive a fair trial? \u2013 THE TRIAL OF SADDAM HUSSEIN \u2013 AMERICA AT A CROSSROADS \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/davidduke.com\/the-illegal-trial-of-saddam-hussein\/\" >The Illegal Trial of Saddam Hussein \u2013 December 11, 2006 \u2013 DavidDuke.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.icj.org\/iraq-trial-of-saddam-hussein-icj-urges-fundamental-rethink-if-all-participants-cannot-be-effectively-protected\/\" >\u201c<em>Already two defence lawyers are dead, one has fled, scores of witnesses appear to be too frightened to give evidence and eight people have been reportedly arrested for planning to kill an investigative judge\u201d, said Nicholas Howen, Secretary-General of the ICJ [International Commission of Jurists]. These serious developments further reduce the credibility of the trial. They make it increasingly difficult for the Court to deliver a calm, fair and just trial<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 International Commission of Jurists<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sott.net\/article\/124070-The-Capture-Trial-and-Conviction-of-Saddam-Hussein-Another-US-Intelligence-Farce\" >\u201c<em>Furthermore, Saddam&#8217;s lawyers claimed that they had been denied access to their client and that they had received death threats from members of the Iraqi government. While no mainstream media outlet at the time offered an explanation of these strange occurrences, logic would suggest that there is something about the man that appeared in court that the US military did not want the Iraqi people and the rest of the world, to see, or hear.<\/em>\u201d \u2013 The Capture, Trial and Conviction of Saddam Hussein \u2013 Another US Intelligence Farce, by Joe Quinn \u2013 Thu, 28 Dec 2006 \u2013 Sott Focus &#8211; Sott.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Execution_of_Saddam_Hussein\" >Execution of Saddam Hussein &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Care_International\" >Care International<\/a> aid worker <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Margaret_Hassan\" >Margaret Hassan<\/a> is kidnapped in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iraq\" >Iraq<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2003\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mother_Teresa\" >Mother Teresa<\/a> is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beatification\" >beatified<\/a> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_John_Paul_II\" >Pope John Paul II<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Mother Teresa and Her Biography:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/news_services\/liturgy\/saints\/ns_lit_doc_20031019_madre-teresa_en.html\" >Bibliography: Mother Teresa of Calcutta \u2013 Vatican.va<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/peace\/laureates\/1979\/teresa-bio.html\" >Mother Teresa \u2013 Biographical \u2013 NobelPrize.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fSoqd3G13_E&amp;spfreload=10\" >YouTube video (1h. 55 min. 01 sec.): M\u00e8re Teresa &#8211; Mother Teresa \u2013 Multi-subs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b8w81qOc5nU&amp;spfreload=10\" >YouTube video (2 min. 02 sec.): Mother Teresa Film Trailer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Mother-Teresa\" >Blessed Mother Teresa \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americancatholic.org\/Features\/Teresa\/Sainthood.asp\" >Mother Teresa \u2013 The Road to Official Sainthood \u2013 AmericanCatholic.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.handwriting.org\/mother-theresa.html\" >Mother Teresa \u2013 Handwriting Analysis \u2013 Handwriting.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Controversies:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Criticism_of_Mother_Teresa\" >Criticism of Mother Teresa \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mukto-mona.com\/Articles\/mother_teresa\/sanal_ed.htm\" >India has no reason to be grateful to Mother Teresa, by Sanal Edamaruku \u2013 Mukto-Mona.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religionnews.com\/2015\/02\/26\/mother-teresas-legacy-disrupts-indian-parliament\/\" >Mother Teresa\u2019s legacy disrupts Indian parliament \u2013 February 26, 2015 \u2013 Religion News Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/prism\/oct97\/mothert.html\" >Mother Teresa-She can\u2019t put us out of our misery any more, by Mark Cook \u2013 iBiblio.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nouvelles.umontreal.ca\/udem-news\/news\/20130301-mother-teresa-anything-but-a-saint.html\" >Mother Teresa: anything but a saint\u2026- 1 MAR. 2013 \u2013 UMontreal.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mic.com\/articles\/28746\/mother-teresa-not-a-saint-new-study-suggests-she-was-a-fraud\" >Mother Teresa Not a Saint: New Study Suggests She Was a Fraud, by Zainab Akande \u2013 March 7, 2013 \u2013 Mic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/india-news\/the-silence-of-the-nuns-missionaries-refuse-to-get-drawn-into-controversy-over-mother-teresa\/article1-1326493.aspx\" >Silence of the nuns: Missionaries refuse to get drawn into controversy over Mother Teresa, by Arindam Sarkar \u2013 March 15, 2015 \u2013 HundustanTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Miracles and Mother Teresa:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americancatholic.org\/Features\/teresa\/Sainthood.asp\" >The Road to Official Sainthood \u2013 AmericanCatholic.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/guardianlv.com\/2013\/10\/mother-teresa-was-no-saint-says-study\/\" >Mother Teresa Was No Saint Says Study \u2013 October 3, 2013 &#8211; GuardianLV.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.inquisitr.com\/554631\/mother-teresa-anything-but-a-saint-researchers-claim\/\" >MOTHER TERESA \u2018ANYTHING BUT A SAINT\u2019 RESEARCHERS CLAIM \u2013 March 4, 2013 &#8211; INQUISTIR.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/lead\/the-miracle-that-was-mother-teresa\/article2397132.ece\" >The Miracle that was Mother Teresa \u2013 September 21, 2011 \u2013 TheHundu.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/1562284\/Mother-Teresa-miracle-patient-accuses-nuns.html\" >Mother Teresa Miracle patient accuses nuns \u2013 5 September 2007 \u2013 Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/pope-approves-mother-teresa-miracle\/\" >Pope Approves Mother Teresa Miracle \u2013 December 19, 2002 \u2013 CBSNews.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SIEV_X\" >SIEV X<\/a><\/em>, an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indonesia\" >Indonesian<\/a> fishing boat <em>en route<\/em> to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christmas_Island\" >Christmas Island<\/a>, carrying over 400 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asylum_seekers\" >asylum seekers<\/a>, sinks in international waters with the loss of 353 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong>The convictions of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guildford_Four\" >Guildford Four<\/a> are quashed by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Court_of_Appeal_of_England_and_Wales\" >Court of Appeal of England and Wales<\/a>, after they had spent 15 years in prison.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of the Soviet Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovtestsum.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Test Summary \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovwpnprog.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Weapons Program \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USSR-ntestsS.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, USSR\/Russia: overview \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/soviet_nuclear_testing_semipalatinsk_20th_anniversary\/24311518.html\" >Slow Death of Kazakhstan\u2019s Land Of Nuclear Tests \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty \u2013 RFRL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/large.stanford.edu\/courses\/2014\/ph241\/powell2\/docs\/vakulchuk.pdf\" >Semipalitinsk nuclear testing: the humanitarian consequences \u2013 Norwegian Institute of International Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thebulletin.org\/lasting-toll-semipalatinsks-nuclear-testing\" >The lasting toll of Semipalitinsk\u2019s nuclear testing \u2013 TheBulletin.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/12566948_External_doses_of_residents_near_Semipalatinsk_nuclear_test_site\" >External Doses of Residents near Semipalitinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irpa.net\/irpa10\/cdrom\/00504.pdf\" >Radiation Exposure on Residents due to Semipalitinsk Nuclear Tests \u2013 IRPA.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1988\u00a0 <\/strong>The British government imposes a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1988%E2%80%9394_British_broadcasting_voice_restrictions\" >broadcasting ban<\/a> on television and radio interviews with members of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Sinn F\u00e9in<\/a> and eleven <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irish_republicanism\" >Irish republican<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ulster_loyalism\" >Ulster loyalist<\/a> paramilitary groups.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Monday_%281987%29\" >Black Monday<\/a> &#8211; the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dow_Jones_Industrial_Average\" >Dow Jones Industrial Average<\/a> falls by 22%, 508 points.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Black Monday of October 1987:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.federalreservehistory.org\/Events\/DetailView\/48\" >Black Monday: The Stock Market Crash of 1987 \u2013 Federal Reserve History &#8211; FederalReserveHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sniper.at\/stock-market-crash-of-1987.htm\" >\u201c<em>On this page you will find charts, which are illustrating the trends of important indicators during the stock market crash of 1987 (&#8220;Black Monday<\/em>&#8221; &#8211; 19.10.1987):\u201d \u2013 Stock market crash \u2013 Black Monday \u2013 October 1987 \u2013 Sniper.at<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/finance.zacks.com\/black-monday-stock-market-5418.html\" >\u201c<em>On Monday, October 19, 1987, the U.S. stock market experienced its largest one day percentage decline<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Black Monday 1987 \u2013 What Was the Black Monday in the Stock Market? \u2013 ZACKS.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Analysis of and Lessons from the 1987 Black Monday Stock Market Crash:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/Pubs\/feds\/2007\/200713\/200713pap.pdf\" >A Brief History of the 1987 Stock Market Crash with a Discussion of the Federal Reserve Response, by Mark Carlson \u2013 2007-13 \u2013 FederalReserve.gov &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/loc.gov\/rr\/business\/businesshistory\/October\/blackmonday.html\" >Black Monday Stock Market Crash, by Angelique Richardson, intern; Ellen Terrell, editor \u2013 April 2008 &#8211; Business Reference Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynewsnetwork.org\/article\/895\" >What Caused the Stock Market Crash of 1987? ,by Jennifer Itskevich \u2013 History News Network \u2013 HNN \u2013 HistoryNewsNetwork.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/10-lessons-from-the-1987-stock-market-crash-2012-10-19\" >10 lessons from the market crash of 1987 \u2013 October 19, 2012 \u2013 MarketWatch.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Navy\" >United States Navy<\/a> conducts <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Nimble_Archer\" >Operation Nimble Archer<\/a>, an attack on two <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iran\" >Iranian<\/a> oil platforms in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Persian_Gulf\" >Persian Gulf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Samora_Machel\" >Samora Machel<\/a>, President of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mozambique\" >Mozambique<\/a> and a prominent leader of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FRELIMO\" >FRELIMO<\/a>, and 33 others die when their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tupolev_Tu-134\" >Tupolev Tu-134<\/a> plane <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1986_Mozambican_Tupolev_Tu-134_crash\" >crashes<\/a> into the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebombo_Mountains\" >Lebombo Mountains<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1984\u00a0 <\/strong>Roman Catholic priest from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Poland\" >Poland<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jerzy_Popie%C5%82uszko\" >Jerzy Popie\u0142uszko<\/a>, associated with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solidarity_union\" >Solidarity union<\/a>, was murdered by three agents of the Polish communist internal intelligence agency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1976\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Aishiya\" >Battle of Aishiya<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebanon\" >Lebanon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Lebanese Civil War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thefullwiki.org\/Lebanese_Civil_War_%281975-1977%29\" >Lebanese Civil War (1975-1977): Wikis<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/liberty05.com\/civilwar\/civil.html\" >Lebanese Civil War (1975-1976) \u2013 Libery05.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/middleeast.about.com\/od\/lebanon\/a\/me081026e.htm\" >Timeline of the Lebanese Civil War: 1975-1990, by Pierre Trsitan \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gulfnews.com\/news\/mena\/lebanon\/lebanese-civil-war-1.1077068\" >Lebanese Civil War \u2013 Timeline \u2013 September 16, 2012 \u2013 GulfNews.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.absoluteastronomy.com\/timeline\/Lebanon\" >Lebanon \u2013 Timeline \u2013 AbsoluteAstronomy.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/war-memorial.net\/Lebanese-Civil-War--3.187\" >Lebanese Civil War: Years 1975-1990 \u2013 The Polynational War Memorial \u2013 War-Memerial.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Lebanese_Civil_War.aspx\" >Lebanese Civil War \u2013 Causes of the War \u2013 Fighting from 1975-1985 \u2013 End of the Civil War \u2013 Bibliography \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/lebanon.htm\" >Lebanon (Civil War 1975-1991) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/lebanon\/27.htm\" >Lebanon \u2013 Civil War \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aub.edu.lb\/fas\/ife\/Documents\/downloads\/series3_2003.pdf\" >The Lebanese Civil War,1975-1990, by Samir Makdisi and Richard Sadaka \u2013 American University of Beirut \u2013 Institute of Financial Economics \u2013 Lecture and Working Paper Series (2003 No.3)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kulna.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/22\/the-lebanese-civil-war-1975-1990\/\" >The Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990), by Daniel Mourad Jensen \u2013 Kulna: For All of Us \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wikis.nyu.edu\/display\/cpeaa\/Lebanon+after+the+1984-1990+civil+war\" >Lebanon after the 1984-1990 civil war \u2013 Wikis.NYU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kuscholarworks.ku.edu\/bitstream\/handle\/1808\/7408\/Mohti_ku_0099M_10986_DATA_1.pdf?sequence=1\" >THE LEBANESE CIVIL WAR (1975-1990): CAUSES AND COSTS OF CONFLICT, by C2010 \u2013 Zakaria Mounir Mohti \u2013 University of Kansas \u2013 KU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/5019337\/The_Causes_of_the_Lebanese_Civil_War_1975-1990_From_Cairo_to_Taif_Contents\" >The Causes of the Lebanese Civil War: 1975-1990 From Cairo to Ta\u2019if Contents \u2013 pdf downloadable \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/list-of-lebanese-civil-war-battles\/reference\" >List Of Lebanese Civil War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apimages.com\/Collection\/Landing\/Lebanese-Civil-War-1975-1990-\/24cffefd4f5c4abcabb7b52bd646a361\" >LEBANESE CIVIL WAR: 1975-1990 \u2013 AP Images<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special_Tribunal_for_Lebanon\" >Special Tribunal for Lebanon:<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stl-tsl.org\/en\/\" >Special Tribunal for Lebanon \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.specialtribunalforlebanon.org\/en\/documents\" ><strong>Documents on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon:<\/strong> \u201c<em>This section contains a wide range of documents relating to the STL. These include founding documents like the Statute, as well as the Rules of Procedure and Evidence and UN Security Council resolutions. To read relevant STL court filings (such as indictments, judgements and judicial rulings) please see the cases<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Special Tribunal for Lebanon &#8211; Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digitalcommons.law.scu.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=1071&amp;context=scujil\" >Special Tribunal for Lebanon: A Tribunal for International Character Devoid of International Law, by Yanice Yun \u2013 Santa Clara Journal of International Law \u2013 1-1-2010 \u2013 Volume 7 | Issue 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalpolicy.org\/international-justice\/international-criminal-tribunals-and-special-courts\/special-tribunal-for-lebanon.html\" >Special Tribunal for Lebanon \u2013 Global Policy Forum \u2013 GlobalPolicy.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trial-ch.org\/en\/resources\/tribunals\/hybrid-tribunals\/special-court-for-lebanon.html\" >Special Court for Lebanon \u2013 TRIAL \u2013 Trial-ch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/america.aljazeera.com\/articles\/2014\/4\/11\/lebanon-s-specialtribunalaturningpointforinternationallaw.html\" >Is Lebanon\u2019s special tribunal a turning point in international law? , by Meris Lutz \u2013 April 11, 2014 \u2013 Aljazeera.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Lebanon:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ciaworldfactbook.us\/asia\/lebanon\" >Lebanon \u2013 The World Factbook \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Lebanon\" >Lebanon \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/lebanon.html\" >Lebanon \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Lebanon\" >Lebanon \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/lebanon.htm\" >Lebanon \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/middleeast.about.com\/od\/lebanon\/p\/me071020a.htm\" >Lebanon: Country Profile \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Lebanon:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Lebanon\" >Foreign relations of Lebanon \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/lebanon\/ri362\" >Lebanon \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geographyiq.com\/countries\/le\/Lebanon_relations_summary.htm\" >Lebanon \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 GeographyIQ.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/35833.htm\" >US Relations with Lebanon \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gardeningillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/Israel-Lebanon_relations\" >Israel-Lebanon relations \u2013 GardeningIllustratedMagazine.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.photius.com\/countries\/lebanon\/government\/lebanon_government_foreign_relations.html\" >Lebanon \u2013 FOREIGN RELATIONS \u2013 Photius.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/keyword\/lebanon-foreign-relations-plo\" >Articles on the Foreign Relations of Lebanon \u2013 Los Angeles Times<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Lebanon:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/lebanon\/\" >Lebanon \u2013 History \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Lebanon\" >History of Lebanon \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/lebanon\/history.htm\" >Lebanon \u2013 History \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/almashriq.hiof.no\/lebanon\/900\/902\/Kamal-Salibi\/\" >How it all began \u2013 A concise history of Lebanon \u2013 HOF.no<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-14649284\" >Lebanon profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Lebanon:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Lebanon\" >Economy of Lebanon &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/lebanon\" >Lebanon \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/lebanon\" >Lebanon \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/lebanon\" >Lebanon \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/lebanon-country-asia-economy.html\" >Lebanon \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationmaster.com\/country-info\/profiles\/Lebanon\/Economy\" >Lebanon Economy Stats \u2013 NationMaster.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Niue_Constitution_Act\" >Niue becomes<\/a> a self-governing colony of New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Niue:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Niue\" >Niue &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/ne.html\" >Niue \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Niue\" >Niue \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/niue.html\" >Niue \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Niue\" >Niue \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.nu\/wb\/\" >Government of Niue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Politics_of_Niue\" >Politics of Niue &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zhenghe.tripod.com\/n\/niue\/facts2.html\" >Niue \u2013 Government \u2013 Tripod.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-pacific-16536890\" >Niue territory profile &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Niue:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Niue\" >Foreign relations of Niue \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfat.govt.nz\/Countries\/Pacific\/Niue.php\" >Niue \u2013 Country Profile \u2013 New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History and Culture of Niue:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Niue\" >History of Niue \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.niueisland.com\/content\/history\" >Niue \u2013 History \u2013 NiueIsland.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/niue\/history\" >Niue \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.seafriends.org.nz\/niue\/history.htm\" >A short history of Niue \u2013 SeaFriends.org.nz<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/Ma-Ni\/Niue.html\" >Niue \u2013 Culture \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iexplore.com\/travel-guides\/australia-and-south-pacific\/niue\/history-and-culture\" >Niue \u2013 History and Culture \u2013 Niue Travel Guide \u2013 IExplore.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/niue.southpacific.org\/niue\/history.html\" >History of Niue \u2013 Niue.SouthPacific.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jasons.com\/niue\/history-of-niue\" >History of Niue \u2013 Jason.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nzetc.victoria.ac.nz\/tm\/scholarly\/tei-SmiNiu-_N83071.html\" >THE HISTORY OF NIUE-FEKAI \u2013 Victoria.ac.nz<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Niue:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Niue\" >Economy of Niue \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/niue.southpacific.org\/niue\/economy.html\" >Niue \u2013 Economy \u2013 Niue.SouthPacific.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.worldbank.org\/category\/countries\/niue\" >Niue \u2013 World Bank Blogs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\u00a0 <\/strong>President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\" >Richard Nixon<\/a> rejects an Appeals Court decision that he turn over the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_tapes\" >Watergate tapes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Watergate Scandal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\" >WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\/videos\" >WATERGATE SANDAL \u2013 Videos \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uspolitics.about.com\/od\/presidenc1\/a\/what_watergate.htm\" >What Was The Watergate Scandal? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/overview\" >What was Watergate? \u2013 Overview &#8211; Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Watergate-Scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1791.html\" >Watergate Scandal \u2013 UNITED STATES HISTORY \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/watergate\/timeline.html\" >THE WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 TIMLINE \u2013 The Washington Post \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authentichistory.com\/1961-1974\/6-nixon\/3-watergate\/timeline\/\" >Watergate Scandal Timeline \u2013 AuthenticHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Watergate Tapes:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/millercenter.org\/presidentialrecordings\/nixon\/watergate-collection\" >Watergate Collection \u2013 Miller Center \u2013 MillerCenter.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/white-house-tapes\" >Watergate Tapes \u2013 Archived Posts \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/MRC\/watergate.html\" >Richard M. Nixon \u2013 The Watergate Tapes \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/nation\/specials\/watergate\/watergatefront.htm\" >Watergate Tapes Online \u2013 The Washington Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixon.archives.gov\/forresearchers\/find\/tapes\/watergate\/index.php\" >Watergate-Related Tapes \u2013 For Researchers \u2013 Nixon Presidential Library &amp; Museum &#8211; Nixon.Archives.gov<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nixonlibrary.gov\/virtuallibrary\/tapeexcerpts\/\" >Nixon White House Tapes \u2013 Online \u2013 Virtual Library \u2013 Nixon Presidential Library &amp; Museum<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/usgovinfo.about.com\/library\/weekly\/aa081301a.htm\" >Watergate \u201818-Minute Gap\u2019 May be Recovered \u2013 06\/17\/02 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?85264-1\/nixon-1973-watergate-tapes\" >Nixon 1973 Watergate Tapes \u2013 April 1, 1973 \u2013 C-SPAN<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/08\/21\/politics\/nixon-tapes\/index.html\" >Last batch of Nixon tapes on Watergate released, by Matt Smith \u2013 August 22, 2013 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixontapes.org\/transcripts.html\" >Audio &amp; Transcripts \u2013 NixonTapes.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/label\/61264-Watergate-Tapes\" >Watergate Tapes \u2013 Discogs.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watergate.com\/\" >Correcting the Historic Record \u2013 Watergate.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2011\/06\/16\/watergate-tapes-history_n_878498.html\" >Watergate Tape: More Than 18 Minutes Of History Remain A Mystery (VIDEO) \u2013 06\/16\/11 \u2013 Huffington Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/videos\/who-erased-18-minutes-of-nixon-watergate-tapes\/\" >Who erased 18 minutes of Nixon Watergate Tapes? \u2013 August 22, 2013 &#8211; CBS News<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1969\u00a0 <\/strong>The first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prime_Minister_of_Tunisia\" >Prime Minister of Tunisia<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1957\" >twelve years<\/a>, Bahi Ladgham, is appointed by President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Habib_Bourguiba\" >Habib Bourguiba<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1966\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em><\/strong><strong> \u201c<\/strong><strong>1989 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR\u201d, <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cold_War\" >Cold War<\/a>: The United States government imposes a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_embargo_against_Cuba\" >near-total trade embargo<\/a> against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuba<\/a>, which remains in effect today.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Cuba-United States relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.treasury.gov\/resource-center\/sanctions\/Programs\/pages\/cuba.aspx\" >Cuba Sanctions \u2013 US Department of Treasury<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cuba-embargo.procon.org\/\" >Should the United States Maintain Embargo against Cuba? \u2013 ProCon.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latinpost.com\/articles\/28524\/20141226\/cuba-embargo-pros-cons-renewed-relations-sets-caps-limited-success.htm\" >US Cuba Embargo Pros and Cons: Renewed Relations Sets Caps and Limited Success for Business \u2013 December 26, 2014 \u2013 Latin Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofcuba.com\/history\/funfacts\/embargo.htm\" >CUBA \u2013 ECONOMIC EMBARGO TIMELINE \u2013 HistoryOfCuba.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/now\/politics\/cubatimeline.html\" >Cuba\/United States Timeline \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs &#8211; January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century &#8211; Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah &#8211; October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1956\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan\" >Japan<\/a> sign a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet%E2%80%93Japanese_Joint_Declaration_of_1956\" >Joint Declaration<\/a>, officially ending the state of war between the two countries that had existed since August 1945.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>\u201cPotsdam Declaration of July 26, 1945\u201d, and the \u201cSan Francisco Peace Treaty of 1951\u201d:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cairo_Declaration\" >Cairo Declaration of 1943 &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a>, <strong><em>or see<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/wwii\/cairo.asp\" >Cairo Conference 1943 \u2013 Avalon Project \u2013 Yale Law School<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicarchive.com\/Docs\/Hiroshima\/Potsdam.shtml\" >Text of the <strong><em>Potsdam Declaration \u2013 Proclamation Defining Terms of Japanese Surrender Issued at Potsdam, July 26, 1945<\/em><\/strong><\/a> and its article 8: \u201c<em>The terms of the Cairo Declaration shall be carried out and Japanese sovereignty shall be limited to the islands of Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku and such minor islands as we determine<\/em>.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Text of the <strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taiwandocuments.org\/sanfrancisco01.htm\" >Treaty of Peace with Japan, at San Francisco, September 8, 1951<\/a><\/em><\/strong> and its Article 2 (c) \u201c<em>Japan renounces all right, title and claim to the Kurile Islands, and to that portion of Sakhalin and the islands adjacent to it over which Japan acquired sovereignty as a consequence of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wwi.lib.byu.edu\/index.php\/Treaty_of_Portsmouth_ending_the_Russo-Japanese_War\" >Treaty of Portsmouth of 5 September 1905<\/a><\/em>.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.law.washington.edu\/dspace-law\/bitstream\/handle\/1773.1\/748\/11PacRimLPolyJ063.pdf\" >THE 1951 SAN FRANCISCO PEACE TREATY WITH JAPAN AND THE TERRITORIAL DISPUTES IN EAST ASIA, by Seokwoo Lee \u2013 Washington.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Soviet-Japan Joint Declaration of 1956:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/~worldjpn\/documents\/texts\/docs\/19561019.D1E.html\" >English translation text of the <strong><em>Joint Declaration by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Japan<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 [Date: October 19, 1956] \u2013 Tokyo.ac.jp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ru.wikisource.org\/wiki\/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE-%D1%8F%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F_1956_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B0\" >Russian text of <strong><em>\u0421\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0441\u043a\u043e-\u044f\u043f\u043e\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f \u0434\u0435\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f 1956 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0430<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; \u0412\u0438\u043a\u0438\u043f\u0435\u0434\u0438\u044f<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ru.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE-%D1%8F%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D1%8F_%281956%29\" >\u0421\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0441\u043a\u043e-\u044f\u043f\u043e\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0430\u044f \u0441\u043e\u0432\u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043d\u0430\u044f \u0434\u0435\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f 1956 \u2013 \u0412\u0438\u043a\u0438\u043f\u0435\u0434\u0438\u044f [Wikipedia in Russian]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Soviet\/Russia- Japan Relations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan%E2%80%93Soviet_Union_relations\" >Japan-Soviet relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan%E2%80%93Russia_relations\" >Japan-Russia relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/japan\/forrel-russia.htm\" >Japan-Russian Relations \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/japan\/135.htm\" >Japan \u2013 Relations with Russia \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Territorial Disputes:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mofa.go.jp\/region\/europe\/russia\/territory\/edition92\/preface.html\" >\u201c<em>The Joint Declaration by Japan and the USSR of October 19, 1956 ended the state of war and reestablished diplomatic and consular relations between the two countries. In the Joint Declaration, Japan and the USSR agreed to continue negotiations on the conclusion of a peace treaty after the reestablishment of normal diplomatic relations<\/em> \u2026.\u201d \u2013 Join Compendium of Documents on the History of Territorial Issue between Japan and Russia \u2013 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan \u2013 MOFA.go.jp<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/japanfocus.org\/-Tanaka-Sakai\/2250\/article.pdf\" >The Northern Territories Impasse, Russia and Japanese Dependence on the US, by Tanaka Sakai \u2013 The Asia-Pacific Journal &#8211; JapanFocus.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/enu.kz\/repository\/repository2013\/DISPUTE%20-BETWEEN.pdf\" >DISPUTE BETWEEN RUSSIA AND JAPAN CONCERNING KURIL ISLANDS , by Zolotaryova D.V. \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong>First ascent of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cho_Oyu\" >Cho Oyu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iran\" >Iran<\/a> becomes the first country to accept technical assistance from the United States under the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Point_Four_Program\" >Point Four Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong>The People&#8217;s Republic of China joins the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Korean_War\" >Korean War<\/a> by sending thousands of troops across the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yalu_River\" >Yalu River<\/a> to fight <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations\" >United Nations<\/a> forces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People%27s_Liberation_Army\" >People&#8217;s Liberation Army<\/a> takes control of the town of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chamdo\" >Chamdo<\/a>; this is sometimes called the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Invasion_of_Tibet_%281950%29\" >&#8220;Invasion of Tibet&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Tibet_%281950%E2%80%93present%29\" >History of Tibet (1950-present) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uca.edu\/politicalscience\/dadm-project\/asiapacific-region\/chinatibet-1950-present\/\" >China\/Tibet (1950-present) \u2013 University of Central Arkansas \u2013 UCA.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Chamdo\" >Battle of Chamdo &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whyguides.com\/why-did-china-invade-tibet.html\" >Why Did China Invade Tibet? \u2013 WhyGuides.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Streptomycin\" >Streptomycin<\/a>, the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Antibiotic\" >antibiotic<\/a> remedy for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tuberculosis\" >tuberculosis<\/a>, is isolated by researchers at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rutgers_University\" >Rutgers University<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>The cargo vessel <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MS_Sinfra\" ><em>Sinfra<\/em><\/a> is attacked by Allied aircraft at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Souda_Bay\" >Souda Bay<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crete\" >Crete<\/a>, and sunk. 2,098 Italian prisoners of war drown with it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/League_of_Nations\" >League of Nations<\/a> places economic sanctions on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fascist_Italy_%281922%E2%80%9343%29\" >fascist Italy<\/a> for its invasion of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ethiopia\" >Ethiopia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1922\u00a0 <\/strong>British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Conservative_Party_%28UK%29\" >Conservative<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Member_of_Parliament\" >MPs<\/a> meeting at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carlton_Club_meeting\" >Carlton Club<\/a> vote to break off the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lloyd_George_ministry\" >Coalition Government<\/a> with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Lloyd_George\" >David Lloyd George<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liberal_Party_%28UK%29\" >Liberal Party<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1921\u00a0 <\/strong>Portuguese Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ant%C3%B3nio_Granjo\" >Ant\u00f3nio Granjo<\/a> and other politicians are murdered in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lisbon\" >Lisbon<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloody_Night\" >coup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1917\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dallas_Love_Field\" >Love Field<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dallas\" >Dallas<\/a> is opened.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1914\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Battle_of_Ypres\" >First Battle of Ypres<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1912\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italy\" >Italy<\/a> takes possession of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tripoli\" >Tripoli<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Libya\" >Libya<\/a> from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman Empire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1904\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polytechnic_University_of_the_Philippines\" >Polytechnic University of the Philippines<\/a> founded as Manila Business School through the superintendence of the American C.A. O&#8217;Reilley.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Max_Planck\" >Max Planck<\/a>, in his house at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grunewald\" >Grunewald<\/a>, on the outskirts of Berlin, discovers the law of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black-body_radiation\" >black-body radiation<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Planck%27s_law\" >Planck&#8217;s law<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1866\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venice\" >Venice<\/a> &#8211; Annexion of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Veneto\" >Veneto<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mantua\" >Mantua<\/a> to Italy &#8211; At Hotel Europa, Austria hands over Veneto to France, which hands it immediately over to Italy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1864\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/St._Albans_Raid\" >St Albans Raid<\/a> \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Confederate_States_of_America\" >Confederate<\/a> raiders launch an attack on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saint_Albans,_Vermont\" >Saint Albans, Vermont<\/a> from Canada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1864\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Cedar_Creek\" >Battle of Cedar Creek<\/a> \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Union_Army\" >Union Army<\/a> under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philip_Sheridan\" >Philip Sheridan<\/a> destroys a Confederate Army under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jubal_Early\" >Jubal Early<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1822\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parna%C3%ADba\" >Parna\u00edba<\/a>; Simpl\u00edcio Dias da Silva, Jo\u00e3o C\u00e2ndido de Deus e Silva and Domingos Dias declare the independent state of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Piau%C3%AD\" >Piau\u00ed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1813\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Leipzig\" >Battle of Leipzig<\/a> concludes, giving <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon\" >Napoleon Bonaparte<\/a> one of his worst defeats.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1812\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon\" >Napoleon Bonaparte<\/a> retreats from Moscow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1805\u00a0 <\/strong>Napoleonic Wars: Austrian <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Karl_Mack_von_Leiberich\" >General Mack<\/a> surrenders his army to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grande_Arm%C3%A9e\" >Grande Arm\u00e9e<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon\" >Napoleon Bonaparte<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Ulm\" >Battle of Ulm<\/a>. 30,000 prisoners are captured and 10,000 casualties inflicted on the losers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1512\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_Luther\" >Martin Luther<\/a> becomes a doctor of theology (<em>Doctor in Biblia<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1466\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thirteen_Years%27_War_%281454%E2%80%9366%29\" >Thirteen Years&#8217; War<\/a> ends with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Peace_of_Thorn_%281466%29\" >Second Treaty of Thorn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>OCTEBER 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Osteoporosis_Day\" ><strong>WORLD OSTEOPOROSIS DAY<\/strong><\/a> AND <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Statistics_Day\" ><strong>WORLD STATISTICS DAY<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2011\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_Libyan_Civil_War\" >Libyan Civil War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Transitional_Council\" >National Transitional Council<\/a> rebel forces capture ousted Libyan dictator <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muammar_Gaddafi\" >Muammar Gaddafi<\/a> in his hometown of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sirte\" >Sirte<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Death_of_Muammar_Gaddafi\" >kill him<\/a> shortly thereafter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>\u201c<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1991_Uttarkashi_earthquake\" >1991 Ueattarkashi earthquake<\/a>\u201d strikes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uttarkashi\" >Uttarkashi<\/a> region of India, killing more than 1,000 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IBM_PC_DOS#PC_DOS_2.x\" >IBM-PC DOS Version 2.1<\/a> released.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IBM_Personal_Computer\" >IBM Personal Computer \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myoldcomputers.com\/museum\/soft\/pcdos.htm\" >\u201c<em>With the introduction of the PCjr on November 1, 1983 came a new version of <\/em><strong><em>DOS<\/em><\/strong><em>, the <\/em><strong><em>PC DOS 2.10<\/em><\/strong><em>. This version fixed a few bugs in the previous version and provided support for half-height floppy drives. Above are the two versions (2.0 and 2.10) currently in the museum<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 MyOldComputers.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www-03.ibm.com\/ibm\/history\/history\/decade_1980.html\" >Chronological History of IBM \u2013 IBM.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/economic-sciences\/laureates\/1982\/stigler-bio.html\" >Nobel prize for economy awarded to George Stigler<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong>Two police officers and an armored car guard are killed during an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brink%27s_robbery_%281981%29\" >armed robbery<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rockland_County,_New_York\" >Rockland County, New York<\/a>, carried out by members of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Liberation_Army\" >Black Liberation Army<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Weather_Underground\" >Weather Underground<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\u00a0 <\/strong>&#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saturday_Night_Massacre\" >Saturday Night Massacre<\/a>&#8220;: United States President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\" >Richard Nixon<\/a> fires <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Attorney_General\" >US Attorney General<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elliot_Richardson\" >Elliot Richardson<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Deputy_Attorney_General\" >Deputy Attorney General<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Ruckelshaus\" >William Ruckelshaus<\/a> after they refuse to fire <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special_prosecutor\" >special prosecutor<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Archibald_Cox\" >Archibald Cox<\/a>, who is finally fired by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Bork\" >Robert Bork<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Saturday Night Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/ask-history\/what-was-the-saturday-night-massacre\" >What was the Saturday Night Massacre? \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Saturday-Night-Massacre\" >Saturday Night Massacre \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/americanexperience\/features\/bonus-video\/presidents-power-nixon2\/\" >The Saturday Night Massacre \u2013 AMERICAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/learning.blogs.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/20\/oct-20-1973-pnixon-tries-to-stop-investigation-with-saturday-night-massacre\/?_r=0\" > 20, 1973 | Nixon Tries to Stop Investigation \u2013 New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/tag\/saturday-night-massacre\" >\u201c<em>Archibald Cox, the Watergate Special Prosecutor sacked by President Richard Nixon in the famous \u2018Saturday Night Massacre\u2019 of 1973, has been awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal by President Bill Clinton. <\/em><em>The medal was ironically established by Nixon in 1969 to honor exemplary service. Clinton said that \u201cthe greatest title any of us can hold is that of citizen<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Clinton Awards Presidential Medal To Archibald Cox \u2013 Jan 08, 2001 \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Watergate Scandal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\" >WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\/videos\" >WATERGATE SANDAL \u2013 Videos \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uspolitics.about.com\/od\/presidenc1\/a\/what_watergate.htm\" >What Was The Watergate Scandal? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/overview\" >What was Watergate? \u2013 Overview &#8211; Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Watergate-Scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1791.html\" >Watergate Scandal \u2013 UNITED STATES HISTORY \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/watergate\/timeline.html\" >THE WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 TIMLINE \u2013 The Washington Post \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authentichistory.com\/1961-1974\/6-nixon\/3-watergate\/timeline\/\" >Watergate Scandal Timeline \u2013 AuthenticHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sydney_Opera_House\" >Sydney Opera House<\/a> opens.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/sydney-opera-house-opens\" >OCT 20, 1973: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Sydney Opera House opens. \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siad_Barre\" >Siad Barre<\/a> declares <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Somali_Democratic_Republic\" >Somalia<\/a> a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Socialist_state\" >socialist state<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Somalia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/so.html\" >Somalia \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Somalia\" >Somalia \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/somalia.html\" >Somalia \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Somalia\" >Somalia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/somalia\/\" >Somalia \u2013 AllAfrcia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/somalia.htm\" >Somalia \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.factmonster.com\/country\/somalia.html\" >Somalia \u2013 FactMonster.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/somalia\/\" >Somalia \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14094503\" >Somalia profile \u2013 Overview &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Somalia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Somalia\" >Foreign relations of Somalia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/somalia\/somalia\/p21421\" >Somalia \u2013 Council of Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.somaligov.net\/\" >Somali Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/2863.htm\" >US Relations with Somalia \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Somalia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Somalia\" >History of Somalia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/somalia\/\" >Somalia \u2013 History \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/somalia-history.html\" >Somalia \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1993-2000\/somalia\" >Somalia, 1992-1993 \u2013 MILESTONES: 1993-2000 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14094632\" >Somalia profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Somalia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Somalia\" >Economy of Somalia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/somalia\" >Somalia \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/somalia\" >Somalia \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/somalia\" >Somalia \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1968 <\/strong>Former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Lady_of_the_United_States\" >First Lady<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jacqueline_Kennedy\" >Jacqueline Kennedy<\/a> marries Greek shipping tycoon <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aristotle_Onassis\" >Aristotle Onassis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong>Mass arrests of communists and mass killings in Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Mass Purge of Communists and Killings of 1965-1966 in Indonesia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indonesian_killings_of_1965%E2%80%9366#Foreign_involvement\" >\u201c<em>The <strong>Indonesian killings of 1965\u20131966<\/strong> were an anti-communist purge following a failed coup of the 30 September Movement in Indonesia. The most widely accepted estimates are that more than 500,000 people were killed\u2026 The massacres began in October 1965, in the weeks following the coup attempt, and reached their peak over the remainder of the year before subsiding in the early months of 1966<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Indonesian killings of 1965-66 &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wsws.org\/en\/articles\/1999\/07\/indo2-j20.html\" >US orchestrated Suharto\u2019s 1965-66 slaughter in Indonesia, by Mike Head \u2013 20 July 1999 \u2013 WSWS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdworldtraveler.com\/CIA\/McGehee_CIA_Indo.html\" >The Indonesian Massacre and the CIA, by Ralph McGehee \u2013 Covert Action Quarterly, Fall 1990 \u2013 THIRD WORLD TRAVELER \u2013 ThirdWorldTraveler.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/2135838\/Foreshadowing_Future_Slaughter_From_the_Indonesian_Killings_of_1965-66_to_Genocide_in_East_Timor\" >Foreshadowing Future Slaughter: From the Indonesian Killings of 1965-1965 to the 1974-1999 Genocide in East Timor, by Kai Thaler \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whale.to\/b\/santos.html\" >The 1965 CIA Massacre in Indonesia, by Mario E. Santos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_massacres_in_Indonesia\" >List of massacre in Indonesia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/workers.org\/indonesia\/chap1.html\" >\u201c<em>Between October 1, 1965, and April or May of the following year, the right-wing military regime of Generals Nasution and Suharto seized power and consolidated its strength in Indonesia<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Bloodbath \u2013 Workers.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2015\/10\/08\/can-prison-songs-help-heal-wounds-indonesias-1965-massacre\" >Can Prison Songs Help Heal the Wounds of Indonesia\u2019s 1965 Massacre? ,by Andreas Horsono \u2013 October 8, 2015 \u2013 Human Rights Watch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thejakartapost.com\/news\/2015\/10\/01\/no-need-apologize-1965-communist-purge-fpi.html\" >\u201c<em>Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) has said that it is forbidden to apologize to the victims of the 1965 communist purge. According to FPI Patron Muhammad Rizieq Shihab, known as Habib Rizieq, an apology for the 1965 purge will lead to the rise of a communist ideology and threaten Muslims<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 No need to apologize for 1965 communist purge: FPI \u2013 Thu, October 1, 2015 \u2013 The Jakarta Post<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Indonesia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.factbook.org\/factbook\/id.shtml\" >Indonesia \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK &#8211; CIA<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.net\/Indonesia\" >Indonesia \u2013 Country Studies \u2013 The World Fact Book<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Indonesia\" >Indonesia \u2013 Data \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/indonesia\/\" >Indonesia \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Indonesia\" >Indonesia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/indonesia.html\" >Indonesia \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Indonesia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Indonesia\" >Foreign relations of Indonesia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eastasiaforum.org\/2014\/02\/04\/indonesias-foreign-relations-policy-shaped-by-the-ideal-of-dynamic-equilibrium\/\" >Indonesia\u2019s foreign relations: policy shamed by the ideal of \u2018dynamic equilibrium\u2019, by Dewi Fortuna Anwar \u2013 4 February 2014 \u2013 EAST ASIA FORUM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/indonesia\/indonesian-foreign-policy\/p31071\" >Indonesian Foreign Policy \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_%28Indonesia%29\" >Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Indonesia) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Indonesia and the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indonesia_and_the_United_Nations\" >Indonesia and the United Nations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.or.id\/en\/\" >Indonesia and the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.id.undp.org\/\" >UNDP Indonesia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/indonesiamission-ny.org\/pages\/HOME\" >Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Nations, New York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mission-indonesia.org\/\" >Permanent Mission of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Nations, WTO, and Other International Organizations in Geneva<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Indonesia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Indonesia\" >History of Indonesia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/indonesia\/3.htm\" >Indonesia \u2013 History \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indo.com\/indonesia\/history.html\" >History \u2013 BALI &amp; INDONESIA \u2013 Indo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinfo.org\/asianinfo\/indonesia\/pro-history.htm\" >Indonesia\u2019s History and Background \u2013 AsianInfo.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/indonesia.html\" >A BRIEF HISTORY OF INDONESIA \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/indonesia\/history\" >Indonesia \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/History\/Indonesia-history.htm\" >History of Indonesia \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Indonesia\" >History of Indonesia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/indonesia-history.html\" >Indonesia \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indonesiapoint.com\/history-of-indonesia.html\" >History of Indonesia \u2013 IndonesiaPoint.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thejakartapost.com\/resources\/indonesian_history\" >Indonesian History \u2013 TheJakartaPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_Indonesian_history\" >Timeline of Indonesian history \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-pacific-15114517\" >Indonesia country profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Indonesia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Indonesia\" >Economy of Indonesia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/indonesia-economy.html\" >Indonesia \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/indonesia\" >Indonesia \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indonesiapoint.com\/business-and-economy-indonesia.html\" >Business &amp; Economy of Indonesia \u2013 IndonesiaPoint.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/indonesia\" >Indonesia \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/indonesia\" >Indonesia \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adb.org\/countries\/indonesia\/economy\" >Indonesia \u2013 Economy \u2013 ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong>People&#8217;s Republic of China launches simultaneous offensives in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ladakh\" >Ladakh<\/a> and across the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/McMahon_Line\" >McMahon Line<\/a>, igniting the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sino-Indian_War\" >Sino-Indian War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Sino-Indian War of 1962:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/indianstrategicknowledgeonline.com\/web\/china%20decision%20for%201962%20war%202003.pdf\" >China\u2019s Decision for War with India in 1962, by John W. Garver &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Sino-Indian-War\" >Sino-Indian War \u2013 1962 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyguy.com\/warfiles\/sino-indian_war_warfile.htm#.Vhy9oiuufX4\" >War File: Sino-Indian War (1962) \u2013 HistoryGuy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/warsinasia\/fl\/The-Sino-Indian-War-1962.htm\" >Sino-Indian War, 1962 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Causes of the Sino-Indian War of 1962:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.du.edu\/korbel\/jais\/journal\/volume1\/volume1_abitbol.pdf\" >Causes of the 1962 Sino-Indian War, by Aldo D. Abitbol \u2013 DU.edu \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fact-index.com\/s\/si\/sino_indian_war.html#Causes%20of%20the%20War\" >Causes of the War \u2013 Sino-Indian War \u2013 Fact-Index.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Events_leading_to_the_Sino-Indian_War\" >Events leading to the Sino-Indian War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ajitvadakayil.blogspot.hr\/2012\/10\/why-india-lost-sino-indian-war-of-1962.html\" >WHY INDIA LOST THE SINO INDIAN WAR OF 1962- CAPT AJIT VADAKAYIL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/how-china-fights-lessons-1962-sino-indian-war-65429\" >How China Fights: Lessons from the 1962 Sino-Indian War, by Brahma Chellaney \u2013 10\/29\/12 \u2013 Newsweek<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs<\/a> atmospheric nuclear test at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Johnston_Atoll\" >Johnston Island<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Tests by the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/general-overview-of-theeffects-of-nuclear-testing\/\" >GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR TESTING &#8211; CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Argus\" >Operation Argus \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicarchive.com\/Almanac\/Testing.shtml\" >Nuclear Test Sites \u2013 AtomicArchive.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/nuclear\/nv209nar.pdf\" >United States Nuclear Tests: July 1945 Through September 1992 \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Atmospheric\/High-altitude Nuclear Explosion Testing:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High-altitude_nuclear_explosion\" >Atmospheric nuclear explosion \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions, by Wm Robert Johnston \u2013 JohnstonsArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/history-of-nuclear-testing\/types-of-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >\u201c<em>Atmospheric testing refers to explosions which take place in the atmosphere<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 TYPES OF NUCLEA WEAPONS TESTS \u2013 CTBTO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Johnston Atoll:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Johnston-Atoll\" >Johnston Atoll \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cma.army.mil\/fndocumentviewer.aspx?docid=003673775\" >An Ecological Assessment of Johnston Atoll \u2013 Army.mil<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Various Weapons Tests and Storage at Johnston Atoll, and Permanent Contamination:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/johnston_atoll.htm\" >Johnston Atoll, and Kalama Atoll \u2013 WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/app.nimia.com\/video\/188781\/south-pacific-nuclear-tests-on-johnston-island-i-6\" >South Pacific tests on Johnston Island in 1951 \u2013 NIMIA.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nova.edu\/ncri\/11icrs\/proceedings\/files\/m23-13.pdf\" >Contaminants in Fishes from Johnston Atoll, by L. Kerr Lobel and P.S. Lobel \u2013 Boston University, Department of Biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/home.earthlink.net\/~robertbfish\/id19.html\" >\u201c<em>During the Cold War era, the US Air Force used JI <\/em>[Johnston Island]<em> to support several highly classified missions. In the early 1960\u2019s, it was involved with Operation Dominic, which tested a primitive anti-ballistic missile system as well as the impact of EMP on military command and control systems<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Johnstone Island, by Bob Fish \u2013 EarthLink.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dodlegacy.org\/Legacy\/project\/productdocs\/2008%20Lobels%20ch%2017_sm_b884f77c-3e42-4ea2-ab14-26e9772bd358.pdf\" >Aspects of the Biology and Geomorphology of Johnston and Wake Atolls, Pacific Ocean, by Philp S. Lobel and Lisa Kerr Lobel \u2013 DODLegacy.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parsons.com\/Media%20Library\/0903_CSDP.pdf\" >\u201c<em>Construction began on a Parsons-designed prototype full-scale chemical weapons incinerator at Johnston Island in the South Pacific Ocean<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program (CSDP) \u2013 Parsons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/01\/27\/us\/radioactive-dump-on-pacific-wildlife-refuge-raises-liability-concerns.html\" >\u201c<em>In the 1950&#8217;s and 60&#8217;s, the United States Air Force conducted 12 test launchings of nuclear missiles on tiny Johnston Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. In 1962, two of the shots were aborted and the missiles exploded over the runway, drenching the area in radioactive contaminants<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Radioactive Dump on Pacific Wildlife Refuge Raises Liability Concerns, by Katharine Q. Seelye \u2013 January 27, 2003 \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/afspacemuseum.org\/johnston\/\" >Johnston Island \u2013 Air Force Space &amp; Missile Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/biologywriter.com\/backgrounder\/bioterror\/bioterror4\/\" >\u201c<em>At sunset one quiet July day an armada of ships was positioned in the ocean waters around Johnston Atoll, upwind from a line of barges with hundreds of cages containing Rhesus monkeys on their decks (figure 4)<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Bio Terror 4 \u2013 BiologyWriter \u2013 BiologyWriter.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/print_um.html\" >Johnston Atoll: \u201c<em>The site was used for high-altitude nuclear tests in the 1950s and 1960s. Until late in 2000 the atoll was maintained as a storage and disposal site for chemical weapons. Munitions destruction, cleanup, and closure of the facility were completed by May 2005<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 THE UNITED STATES PACIFIC ISLAND WILD LIFE REFUGES \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK &#8211; CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nautilus.org\/apsnet\/cleaning-up-johnston-atoll\/\" >Cleaning up Johnston Atoll \u2013 Nautilus Institute<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ajw.asahi.com\/article\/forum\/security_and_territorial_issues\/japan_us\/AJ201503270059\" >South Pacific islands fell victim to tragedy of nuclear tests \u2013 March 27, 2015 \u2013 The Asahi Shimbun<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.war-stories.com\/ws-ao-johnston-island-1-1972.htm\" >AGENT ORANGE \u2013 Johnston Island, AFB \u2013 War-Stories.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/news\/item\/16945-deny-deny-until-all-the-veterans-die-pentagon-investigation-into-agent-orange-on-okinawa\" >\u201c<em>Another issue addressed by the investigation was a 2003 U.S. Army report &#8211; titled \u201cAn Ecological Assessment of Johnston Atoll\u201d &#8211; which stated that 25,000 barrels of Agent Orange had been on Okinawa prior to 1972<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Deny, Deny Until All the Veterans Die\u201d \u2013 Pentagon Investigation into Agent Orange in Okinawa \u2013 Truth-Out.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guamagentorange.info\/yahoo_site_admin\/assets\/docs\/AgentOrange-JI.133194419.pdf\" >Summary Document: Agent Orange at Johnston Island \u2013 GuamAgentOrange.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skyscanner.net\/news\/14-worlds-most-amazing-abandoned-airports\" > Johnston Atoll Airport, USA &#8211; <em>14 of the world\u2019s most amazing abandoned airports<\/em> \u2013 SkyScanner.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guamagentorange.info\/yahoo_site_admin\/assets\/docs\/Johnston_Atoll_History.261114404.pdf\" >HISTORY OF JOHNSTON ATOLL \u2013 GuamAgentOrange.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/ted\/ice\/johns.htm\" >Case Name: Johnston Atoll Chemical Waste \u2013 Chemical Weapons Disposal Dispute \u2013 TED Case Study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanghostsmedia.com\/2010\/04\/isolated-and-abandoned-military-airbase-johnston-atoll\/\" >Johnstone Atoll: An Isolated and Abandoned Military Air Base in the Mid Pacific Ocean \u2013 8 April 2010 \u2013 UrganGhostsMedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thelivingmoon.com\/45jack_files\/03files\/Johnston_Atoll.html\" >Secret Bases \u2013 Johnston Atoll \u2013 TheLivingMoon.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jason-stevens.com\/2010\/07\/the-forgotten-island-of-johnston-atoll\/\" >The Forgotten Atoll of Johnston Atoll \u2013 Jason-Sevens.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/johnstonmemories.com\/\" >History of Johnston Island &#8211; Johnston Memories<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs &#8211; January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century &#8211; Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah &#8211; October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong>The Soviet Union performs the first armed test of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Submarine-launched_ballistic_missile\" >submarine-launched ballistic missile<\/a>, launching an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/R-13_%28missile%29\" >R-13<\/a> from a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Golf-class_submarine\" >Golf-class submarine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Submarine-launched_ballistic_missile\" >Submarine-launched ballistic missile \u2013 Military.wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/russia\/slbm\/629.htm\" >629 GOLF \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/billingsgazette.com\/news\/world\/missile-crisis-relived-with-chilling-effects\/article_629e9c70-b6b5-59e2-b5cd-e93556d768d7.html\" >\u201c<em>Studying newly declassified documents at a conference on the crisis, Cuban, American and Russian protagonists were told the most dangerous day of all was Oct. 27, 1962 &#8211; when a U.S. Navy destroyer dropping depth charges off the Cuban coast almost accidentally hit the hull of a Soviet submarine carrying a nuclear warhead. The U.S. military &#8220;did not have a clue that the submarine had a nuclear weapon on board,&#8221; Thomas Blanton, director of the National Security Archives, told reporters Friday night<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Missile crisis relieved with chilling effects \u2013 October 12, 2002 \u2013 BILLINGS GAZETTE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/press-centre\/highlights\/2012\/the-cuban-missile-crisis-and-nuclear-testing\/\" >THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS AND NUCLEAR TESTING &#8211; CTBTO<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1952\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Governor_of_Kenya\" >Governor<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Evelyn_Baring,_1st_Baron_Howick_of_Glendale\" >Evelyn Baring<\/a> declares a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/State_of_emergency\" >state of emergency<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kenya\" >Kenya<\/a> and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mau_Mau_Uprising\" >Mau Mau Uprising<\/a>, including <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jomo_Kenyatta\" >Jomo Kenyatta<\/a>, the future first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heads_of_state_of_Kenya\" >President of Kenya<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong>The &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Johnny_Bright_incident\" >Johnny Bright incident<\/a>&#8221; occurs in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stillwater,_Oklahoma\" >Stillwater, Oklahoma<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pakistan%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >United States of America and Islamic Republic of Pakistan<\/a> establish <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Diplomatic_relations\" >diplomatic relations<\/a> for the first time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>United State-Pakistan Relations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/3453.htm\" >US Relations with Pakistan \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/pakistan\/us-pakistan-relations\/p31695\" >US-Pakistan Relations \u2013 Council of Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www-pub.naz.edu:9000\/~aamghar6\/The%20United%20States-Pakistan%20Relations.htm\" >The United States-Pakistan Relations \u2013 NAZ.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/us-pakistan-relations\/\" >US Pakistan Relations \u2013 News Archive &#8211; The Huffington Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldaffairsjournal.org\/article\/us-pakistan-relations-common-and-clashing-interests\" >US-Pakistan Relations \u2013 Common and Clashing Interests \u2013 May\/June 2012 \u2013 WORLD AFFAIRS \u2013 WorldAffairsJournal.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Pakistan:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Pakistan\" >Foreign relations of Pakistan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mofa.gov.pk\/\" >Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/pakistan\/ri246\" >Pakistan \u2013 Council of Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cssforum.com.pk\/css-compulsory-subjects\/pakistan-affairs\/13381-foreign-relations-pakistan.html\" >Foreign Relations of Pakistan \u2013 CSS Forum<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Pakistan:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/pk.html\" >Pakistan \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK &#8211; CIA<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Pakistan\" >Pakistan \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Pakistan\" >Pakistan \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pakistan\" >Pakistan &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/pakistan.html\" >Pakistan \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asiasociety.org\/pakistan-political-history\" >Pakistan \u2013 A Political Story \u2013 Asia Society \u2013 AsiaSociety.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-south-asia-12965779\" >Pakistan country profile &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Pakistan:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Pakistan\" >History of Pakistan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfire.com\/ia\/yasir710\/history\/history.html\" >History of Pakistan \u2013 Angelfire.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/pakistan\/history\" >Pakistan \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/pakistan\/p\/PakistanProf.htm\" >Pakistan | Facts and History \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/storyofpakistan.com\/\" >Story of Pakistan \u2013 StoryOfPakistan.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economic_history_of_Pakistan\" >Economic history of Pakistan &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_Pakistani_history\" >Timeline of Pakistani History \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-south-asia-12966786\" >Pakistan profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Pakistan:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Pakistan\" >Economy of Pakistan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/pakistan-economy.html\" >Pakistan \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/pakistan\" >Pakistan<\/a> <\/strong><strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong><strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/pakistan\/overview\" >Pakistan \u2013 Overview \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/pakistan\" >Pakistan \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/pakistan\" >Pakistan \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adb.org\/countries\/pakistan\/economy\" >Pakistan \u2013 Asian Development Bank \u2013 ADB.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tradingeconomics.com\/pakistan\/indicators\" >Pakistan \u2013 Trading Economics \u2013 TradingEconomics.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_Un-American_Activities_Committee\" >House Un-American Activities Committee<\/a> begins its investigation into <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communism\" >Communist<\/a> infiltration of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hollywood\" >Hollywood<\/a>, resulting in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hollywood_blacklist\" >a blacklist<\/a> that prevents some from working in the industry for years.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/congress-investigates-reds-in-hollywood\" >OCT 20, 1947: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: US Congress investigates Red in Hollywood. \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2012\/08\/19\/ronald_reagan_informant\/\" >Ronald Reagan: Informant \u2013 August 19, 2012 -Salon.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/educationforum.ipbhost.com\/index.php?showtopic=19438\" >Ronald Reagan applied to join the American Communist Party \u2013 IPS Community<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.saturdayeveningpost.com\/2009\/10\/17\/history\/post-perspective\/communism-hollywood.html\" >Communist and Hollywood, by Jeff Nilsson \u2013 October 17, 2009 \u2013 The Saturday Evening Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.discoverthenetworks.org\/viewSubCategory.asp?id=369\" >HOLLYOOD AND COMMUNISM\/SOCIALISM \u2013 DiscoverTheNewsNetworks.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/econfaculty.gmu.edu\/bcaplan\/museum\/blist2.htm\" >Blacklisting Hollywood\u2019s Communists: A Qualified Defense \u2013 GMU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historymatters.gmu.edu\/d\/6458\/\" >\u201cWe Must Keep the Labor Union Clean\u201d: \u201cFriendly\u201d HUAC Witnesses Ronald Reagan and Walt Disney Blame Hollywood Labor Conflict on Communist Infiltration \u2013 HISTORY MATTERS \u2013 GMU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>Government of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnam\" >Democratic Republic of Vietnam<\/a> decides that October 20 is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.holidayyp.com\/vietnamese-womens-day.html\" >Vietnam Women&#8217;s Day<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Women in Vietnam:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women_in_Vietnam\" >\u201c<strong><em>Women in Vietnam<\/em><\/strong><em> have played an important role in Vietnam&#8217;s history. They have served as warriors and nurses, mothers and wives. Their role in society has changed somewhat over the years, but they have undertaken versatile leadership positions that redefine the women in Vietnam<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Women in Vietnam \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.studymode.com\/course-notes\/Role-Of-Women-In-Vietnam-1433366.html\" >Role of Women in Vietnam \u2013 StudyMode.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/SSEAL\/SoutheastAsia\/seaviet.html\" >Vietnam \u2013 Women\u2019s Studies Bibliography \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Women and the Vietnam War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.illyria.com\/vnwomen.html\" >\u201c<em>ALL women who served in Vietnam were volunteers, whether civilian or military.\u00a0At one time there was discussion about drafting women nurses, but this was never implemented<\/em>.\u00a0\u201d \u2013 Women in Vietnam<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\/women-in-the-vietnam-war\" >WOMEN IN THE VIETNAM WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women_in_Asia#Vietnam\" >\u201c<strong><em>Women in Vietnam<\/em><\/strong><em> played a significant role in defending Vietnam during the Vietnam War from 1945 to 1975. They took roles such as village patrol guards, intelligence agents, propagandists, and military recruiters<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Vietnam \u2013 Women in Asia &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.press.umich.edu\/pdf\/0472098055-ch3.pdf\" >Rethinking the Status of Vietnamese Women in Folklore and Oral History, by Ngu\u00ean Van Ky \u2013 UNICH.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Women\u2019s Status in Vietnam:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asiafoundation.org\/in-asia\/2007\/10\/17\/in-vietnam-women%E2%80%99s-leadership-essential-to-an-equal-society\/\" >In Vietnam: Women\u2019s Leadership Essential to an Equal Society, by To Kim Lien \u2013 October 17, 2007 \u2013 AsiaFoundation.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1989\/04\/01\/movies\/women-s-status-in-vietnam-in-documentary-form.html\" >Women\u2019s Status in Vietnam in Documentary Form, by Vincent Candy \u2013 April 1, 1989 \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.auamii.com\/jiir\/Vol-01\/issue-01\/X13.Nguyen.pdf\" >The Changes of Women\u2019s Position: The Vietnam Case, by Nguyen Thanh Binh \u2013 International Journal of Innovative Interdisciplinary Research \u2013 Issue 1, Dec 2011 &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/insidestory.org.au\/two-faces-of-gender-equity-in-vietnam\/\" >TWO FACES OF GENDER EQUALITY IN VIETNAM \u2013 6 May 2010 \u2013 Inside Story \u2013 InsideStory.org.au<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/suite.io\/john-walsh\/9rn23p\" >Women\u2019s Status in Southeast Asia, by John Walsh \u2013 Jun 14, 2007 \u2013 SUITE.io<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944 <\/strong>United States 6<sup>th<\/sup> Army land on the eastern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leyte\" >Philippine island of Leyte<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0 A few hours later, American general <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Douglas_MacArthur\" >Douglas MacArthur<\/a> land at Palo, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/battle-of-leyte-gulf\" >Leyte<\/a>, to fulfill his promise to return to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\" >Philippines<\/a> when he commands <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Leyte\" >an Allied assault<\/a> on the islands, reclaiming them from the Japanese during the Second World War.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Philippines during World War II:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/u-s-forces-land-at-leyte-island-in-the-philippines\" >OCT 20, 1944: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: US forces land at Leyte Island in the Philippines \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/macarthur-returns\" >OCT 20, 1944: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: MacArthur returns \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines_Campaign_%281944%E2%80%9345%29\" >Philippine Campaign (1944-45) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a>\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.army.mil\/brochures\/leyte\/leyte.htm\" >\u201c<em>Preliminary operations for the Leyte invasion began at dawn on 17 October with minesweeping operations and the movement of the 6th Rangers toward three small islands in Leyte Gulf\u2026 Following four hours of heavy naval gunfire on A-day, 20 October, Sixth Army forces landed on assigned beaches at 1000 hours. Troops from X Corps pushed across a four-mile stretch of beach between Tacloban airfield and the Palo River<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Leyte \u2013 Army.mil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_history_of_the_Philippines_during_World_War_II\" >Military history of the Philippines during World War II \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.militaryhistoryonline.com\/wwii\/articles\/macarthursfailures.aspx\" >MacArthur&#8217;s Failures in the Philippines, December 1941 &#8211; March 1942 &#8211; by Robert C. Daniels \u2013 MilitaryHistoryOnline.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_occupation_of_the_Philippines\" >Japanese occupation of the Philippines \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/philippines\/21.htm\" >Philippines \u2013 World War II \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/country\/philippines\" >Philippines, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.ph\/featured\/world-war-ii-in-the-philippines\/\" >World War II in the Philippines \u2013 Official Gazette \u2013 gov.ph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_history_of_the_Philippines_during_World_War_II\" >Military history of the Philippines during World War II &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timelines of the Philippines in World War II:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2012\/dec\/02\/travel\/la-tr-philippines-timeline-20121202\" >World War II in the Philippines: A Timeline \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.ph\/featured\/world-war-ii-in-the-philippines\/\" >World War II in the Philippines \u2013 ABOUT TIMELINE MAP PROJECT \u2013 Official Gazette<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the Philippines:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Philippines\" >History of the Philippines \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.philippine-history.org\/\" >PHILIPPINE HISTORY \u2013 Philippines-History.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/philippines\/p\/philippinesprof.htm\" >The Philippines | Facts and History \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/History\/Philippines-history.htm\" >History of the Philippines \u2013 NationsOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pinas.dlsu.edu.ph\/history\/history.html\" >Philippine History \u2013 DLSU.edu.ph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/philippines\/history\" >Philippines \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Philippines\" >History of Philippines \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Philippines:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/rp.html\" >Philippines \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Philippines\" >Philippines \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Philippines\" >Philippines \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/philippines.html\" >Philippines \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of the Philippines:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_the_Philippines\" >Foreign relation of the Philippines \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/philippines\/forrel.htm\" >Philippines \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dfa.gov.ph\/\" >DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS \u2013 REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/philippinesintheworld.org\/?q=node\/275\" >PHILIPPINE FOREIGN RELATIONS: A HISTORICAL REVIEW OF FOREIGN POLICY OBJECTIVES, by Rowena R. Pangilinan \u2013 PhilippinesInTheWorld.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/2794.htm\" >US Relations with the Philippines \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of the Philippines:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_the_Philippines\" >Economy of the Philippines \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/philippines-the-economy.html\" >Philippines, The \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/philippines\" >Philippines \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/philippines\" >Philippines \u2013 Data \u2013 World Bank<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/philippines\" >Philippines \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDAION<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adb.org\/countries\/philippines\/economy\" >Philippines: Economy \u2013 ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.philippine-islands.ph\/en\/philippine_economy.html\" >Philippine Economy \u2013 Philippine-Islands.ph<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>Liquid <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cleveland_East_Ohio_Gas_explosion\" ><em>natural gas<\/em><\/a> leaks from storage tanks in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cleveland\" >Cleveland<\/a>, then explodes; the explosion and resulting fire level 30 blocks and kill 130.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Army\" >Soviet Army<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yugoslav_Partisans\" >Yugoslav Partisans<\/a> liberate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belgrade\" >Belgrade<\/a>, the capital of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia\" >Yugoslavia<\/a><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/serbianna.com\/analysis\/archives\/2393\" >\u201c<em>The Partisan foundational myth is that they defeated the German occupation forces and liberated Belgrade. This is false. The Soviet Red Army \u2018liberated\u2019 Belgrade. This is the fact. This fact, however, does not legitimate or validate the Tito dictatorship regime that emerged. It is an inconvenient fact. Therefore, a myth or fake origin was created. Factually, the assertion is absurd. The Partisans could never take Belgrade. Rag-tag guerrilla forces were militarily unable to defeat regular German troops<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Belgrade, 1944: The Soviet Offensive \u2013 Serbianna.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/serbianna.com\/analysis\/archives\/2782\" >Why Chetnik Flags Should be in the Belgrade Liberation Parade \u2013 October 10, 2014 \u2013 Serbianna.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com\/Belgrade+Operation+of+1944\" >Belgrade Operation of 1944 \u2013 TheFreeDictionary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sputniknews.com\/voiceofrussia\/2009\/10\/20\/2087668\/\" >The Belgrade Campaign and its role in the history of Russia and Serbia \u2013 20 October 2009 \u2013 THE VOICE OF RUSSIA \u2013 SputnikNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.generalmihailovich.com\/2010\/10\/why-october-20th-is-lousy-day-in.html\" >Why October 20<sup>th<\/sup> is a lousy day in Serbian history: The phony \u201cLiberation\u201d of Belgrade \u2013 Wednesday, October 20, 2010 \u2013 GeneralMihailovich.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/battle_spec.php?battle_id=302\" >Belgrade Strategic Offensive Operation \u2013 14 Sep 1944 \u2013 24 Nov 1944, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/1638371\/Revolutionary_Justice_in_Serbia_1944-1946_The_Problem_of_Collaboration\" >Revolutionary Justice in Serbia 1944-1946: The Problem of Collaboration, by Bisser Petrov \u2013 Academia.edu \u2013 pdf downloadable<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/belgradenet.com\/belgrade_history_world_war.html\" >History of Belgrade \u2013 World Wars I and II \u2013 BelgradeNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/judaica\/ejud_0002_0003_0_02350.html\" >\u201c<em>When the Germans entered Belgrade in April 1941, 12,000 Jews were living there\u2026 Immediately after the liberation of Belgrade in October 1944 the Jewish community resumed its activities by opening a soup kitchen, a center for returnees, and medical services. The Ashkenazi synagogue was reconsecrated in December 1944, with the Ashkenazi and the Sephardi communities merging<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Belgrade, Serbia \u2013 Encyclopedia Judaica: Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1941\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: Thousands of civilians in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kragujevac\" >Kragujevac<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Territory_of_the_Military_Commander_in_Serbia\" >German-occupied Serbia<\/a> are murdered in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kragujevac_massacre\" >Kragujevac massacre<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>See also <\/em>\u201c<strong>OCTOBER 21,<\/strong> <strong>1941 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kragujevac#WWII_and_the_Kragujevac_massacre\" >Kragujevac<\/a>, Serbia, German <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wehrmacht\" >Wehrmacht<\/a> soldiers <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kragujevac_massacre\" >butcher<\/a> about 7,000 citizens, including schoolchildren and professors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kragujevac Massacre of 1941:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kragujevac_massacre\" >Kragujevac massacre &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/orig\/savich3.html\" >German Occupation of Serbia and the Kragujevac Massacre \u2013 AntiWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/serbianna.com\/analysis\/archives\/223\" >The Legacy of the 1941 Kragujevac Massacre \u2013 SERBIANNA.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.generalmihailovich.com\/2013\/10\/the-kragujevac-massacre-of-october-1941.html\" >THE KRAGUJEVAC MASSACRE of October 1941 \u2013 A Legacy of \u2018Never Forget\u2019 \/ By Alexandra Rebic \u2013 Monday, October 21, 2013 \u2013 GeneralMihailovich.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freerepublic.com\/focus\/f-bloggers\/2209027\/posts\" >The Kragujevac massacre, by Carl K. Savich \u2013 FreeRepublic.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/guskova.ru\/~mladich\/Kragujevac\/mas_en\" >German massacres in Serbia \u2013 1941 \u2013 GUSKOVA.ru<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2today.com\/20th-october-1941-wehrmacht-massacre-in-serbia\" >OCT 20, 1941: WEHRMACHT MASSACRE CIVILIANS IN SERBIA \u2013 WORLD WAR II TODAY &#8211; WW2Today.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.berengarten.com\/site\/Kragujevac-Massacre.html\" >Massacre at Kragujevac \u2013 Rirchard Burns &#8211; BerenGarten.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Nax3jHam_pw\" >YouTube video (10 min. 45 sec.): Kragujevac massacre, 1941, testimony and reconstruction \u2013 Holocaust in Serbia (English subtitles)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_Pius_XII\" >Pope Pius XII<\/a> publishes his first major <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Encyclical\" >encyclical<\/a> entitled <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Summi_Pontificatus\" >Summi Pontificatus<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Long_March\" >Long March<\/a>, a mammoth retreat undertaken by the armed forces of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communist_Party_of_China\" >Chinese Communist Party<\/a> a year prior, ends.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1904\u00a0 <\/strong>Chile and Bolivia sign the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Peace_and_Friendship_%281904%29\" >Treaty of Peace and Friendship<\/a>, delimiting the border between the two countries.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bolivia%E2%80%93Chile_relations\" >Bolivia-Chile relations &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1883\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peru\" >Peru<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chile\" >Chile<\/a> sign the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Anc%C3%B3n\" >Treaty of Anc\u00f3n<\/a>, by which the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tarapac%C3%A1_Region\" >Tarapac\u00e1<\/a> province is ceded to the latter, bringing an end to Peru&#8217;s involvement in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_of_the_Pacific\" >War of the Pacific<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1827\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Navarino\" >Battle of Navarino<\/a>: a combined <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Turkish<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Khedivate_of_Egypt\" >Egyptian<\/a> armada is defeated by British, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bourbon_Restoration\" >French<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russian_Empire\" >Russian<\/a> naval force in the port of Navarino in Pylos, Greece.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1818\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_1818\" >The Convention of 1818<\/a> signed between the United States and the United Kingdom which, among other things, settles the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canada%E2%80%93United_States_border\" >Canada\u2013United States border<\/a> on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/49th_parallel_north\" >49th parallel<\/a> for most of its length.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong>Text of the <\/strong><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/19th_century\/conv1818.asp\" >Convention of 1818 between the United States and the Great Britain \u2013 Avalon Project \u2013 Yale Law School<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gilderlehrman.org\/history-by-era\/jackson-lincoln\/timeline-terms\/convention-1818\" >Convention of 1818 \u2013 INSTITUTE of AMERICAN HISTORY \u2013 Gilderlehrman.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1805\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Karl_Mack_von_Leiberich\" >General Mack<\/a>&#8216;s army surrender to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon_I\" >Napoleon I<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Ulm\" >Ulm<\/a> after a few skirmishes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1740\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maria_Theresa\" >Maria Theresa<\/a> takes the throne of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Holy_Roman_Empire\" >Austria<\/a>. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_France\" >France<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Prussia\" >Prussia<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Electorate_of_Bavaria\" >Bavaria<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Electorate_of_Saxony\" >Saxony<\/a> refuse to honor the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pragmatic_Sanction_of_1713\" >Pragmatic Sanction<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_of_the_Austrian_Succession\" >War of the Austrian Succession<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>OCTOBER 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2013_Northeastern_China_smog\" >Record smog<\/a> closes schools, roadways, and the airport in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harbin\" >Harbin<\/a>, China.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/10\/21\/us-china-smog-idUSBRE99K02Z20131021\" >China smog emergency shuts city of 11 million people \u2013 Mon Oct 21, 2013 \u2013 Reuters.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/energy\/2013\/10\/131022-harbin-ice-city-smog-crisis-china-coal\/\" >Harbin Smog Crisis Highlights China\u2019s Coal Problem \u2013 National Geographic<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2014\/feb\/25\/china-toxic-air-pollution-nuclear-winter-scientists\" >China\u2019s toxic air problem resembles nuclear winter, say scientists \u2013 February 25, 2014 &#8211; The Guardian<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pictures\/chinas-smog-problem\/\" >Daqing \u2013 China\u2019s smog problem \u2013 Pictures &#8211; CBS<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pollution_in_China\" >Pollution in China &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong>Images of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dwarf_planet\" >dwarf planet<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/136199_Eris\" >Eris<\/a> are taken and subsequently used in documenting its discovery by the team of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_E._Brown\" >Michael E. Brown<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chad_Trujillo\" >Chad Trujillo<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_L._Rabinowitz\" >David L. Rabinowitz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dwarf-planet.com\/dwarf\/eris.html\" >Eris \u2013 Image \u2013 Dwarf-Planet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.astronomytoday.com\/astronomy\/eris.html\" >\u201c<em>Eris is a dwarf planet that lies at the outer reaches of our solar system. It was discovered in 2005 by professional astronomers who were examining images taken at California&#8217;s Palomar Observatory two years previously<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Eris, the largest dwarf planet, by Marc Delehanty \u2013 AstronomyToday.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/space-facts.com\/dwarf-planets\/\" >DWARF PLANET FACTS \u2013 Space-Facts.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/28379-eris-dwarf-planet.html\" >Eris: The Dwarf Planet That is Pluto\u2019s Twin, by Nola Taylor Redd \u2013 January 27, 2015 \u2013 Space.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Korea_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction\" >North Korea nuclear weapons program<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Korea\" >North Korea<\/a> and the United States sign an agreement that requires North Korea to stop its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapon\" >nuclear weapons<\/a> program and agree to inspections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Agreed Framework between the United States and the Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea of October 21, 1994:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agreed_Framework\" >Agreed Framework \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/factsheets\/dprkchron\" >Chronology of US-North Korean Nuclear and Missile Diplomacy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1994\/11\/15\/world\/clinton-promotes-us-north-korea-nuclear-agreement.html\" >Clinton Promotes US-North Korea Nuclear Agreement, by Elaine Sciolino \u2013 November 15, 1994 \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/dprk\/nuke\/index.html\" >North Korea \u2013 Nuclear Weapons Program \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Korea_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction\" >North Korea and weapons of mass destruction \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/story\/2002\/11\/21\/north-korea-14-nuclear-agreement-with-washington-has-collapsed.html\" >North Korea: 1994 Nuclear Agreement With Washington Has Collapsed \u2013 November 22, 2002 \u2013 Fox News \u2013 FoxNews.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jaffna_hospital_massacre\" >Jaffna hospital massacre<\/a> is carried out by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indian_Peace_Keeping_Force\" >Indian Peace Keeping Force<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sri_Lanka\" >Sri Lanka<\/a> killing 70 ethnic <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tamil_people\" >Tamil<\/a> patients, doctors and nurses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Jaffna Hospital Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Jaffna_hospital_massacre\" >Jaffna hospital massacre \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tamilguardian.com\/article.asp?articleid=3735\" >Jaffna Hospital remember 1987 massacre by Indian army \u2013 21 October 2011 \u2013 Tamil Guardian \u2013 TamilGuardian.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2014\/02\/02\/indian-war-crimes-in-sri-lanka-ipkf-massacre-of-tamil-doctors-and-nurses-inside-jaffna-hospital\/\" >Indian War Crimes in Sri Lanka: IPKF Massacre of Tamil Doctors and Nurses inside Jaffna Hospital, by Shenali D Waduge \u2013 February 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 2014 \u2013 Landkaweb.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebanon\" >Lebanon<\/a>, pro-<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iran\" >Iran<\/a> kidnappers claim to have <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iran%E2%80%93Contra_affair\" >abducted<\/a> American writer Edward Tracy (he is released in August 1991).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Metre\" >metre<\/a> is defined at the seventeenth <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_Conference_on_Weights_and_Measures\" >General Conference on Weights and Measures<\/a> as the distance light travels in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vacuum\" >vacuum<\/a> in 1\/299,792,458 of a second.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andreas_Papandreou\" >Andreas Papandreou<\/a> becomes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prime_Minister_of_Greece\" >Prime Minister of Greece<\/a>, ending an almost 50-year-long system of power dominated by conservative forces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1979\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moshe_Dayan\" >Moshe Dayan<\/a> resigns from the Israeli government because of strong disagreements with Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Menachem_Begin\" >Menachem Begin<\/a> over policy towards the Arabs.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.il\/mfa\/foreignpolicy\/mfadocuments\/yearbook4\/pages\/52%20letter%20of%20resignation%20of%20foreign%20minister%20dayan.aspx\" >Letter of resignation of Foreign Minister Dayan and interview with him- 21 October 1979- and a letter of 2 October 1979 \u2013 Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/biography\/Dayan.html\" >Moshe Dayan (1915-1981) \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Moshe-Dayan\" >Moshe Dayan \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zionism-israel.com\/bio\/biography_moshe_dayan.htm\" >Moshe Dayan \u2013 Zionism and Israel \u2013 Biographies \u2013 Zionism-Israel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/moshe-dayan-9268653#!\" >Moshe Dayan \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong>Australian civilian pilot <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Disappearance_of_Frederick_Valentich\" >Frederick Valentich vanishes<\/a> in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cessna_182\" >Cessna 182<\/a> over the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bass_Strait\" >Bass Strait<\/a> south of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Melbourne\" >Melbourne<\/a>, after reporting contact with an unidentified aircraft.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Patent_Institute\" >European Patent Institute<\/a> is founded.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novaya_Zemlya\" >Novaya Zemlya<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/russia\/novaya_zemlya_nuc.htm\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/places\/novaya-zemlya\" >NOVAYA ZEMLYA \u2013 AtlasObscura.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.giantbomb.com\/novaya-zemlya\/3035-3167\/\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GiantBomb.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arkcode.com\/custom3_64.html\" >NOVA ZEMLYA (NOVAYA ZEMLYA) 58 MEGA TON H BOMB TEST \u2013 ArkCode.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nti.org\/facilities\/924\/\" >Central Test Site of Russia on Novaya Zemlya \u2013 NTI.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/ted\/ice\/novalya.htm\" >ICE Case Studies \u2013 Novaya Zemlya, by Carrie McVicker \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=39591\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 Image \u2013 NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/novayazemlya.net\/\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 NovayaZemlya.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/en\/hibakusha-worldwide\/novaya-zemlya.html\" >Novaya Zemlya, Russia \u2013 Nuclear-Risks.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tass.ru\/en\/russia\/743105\" >Novaya Zemlya: test site for most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated \u2013 July 31, 2014 \u2013 TASS Russian News Agency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearno.com\/text.asp?11073\" >Novaya Zemlya: birds, animals adapt nuclear test site, by Tatyana Sinitsyna \u2013 RIA Novosti, Russia \u2013 15 August 2006<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRPAPHICAL SURVEY \u2013 Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501 \u2013 Reston, Virginia &#8211; 1993<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/~richards\/my_papers\/khalturin_NZ_1-42%20.pdf\" >A Review of the Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya Zemlya, 1955 \u2013 1990, by Vitaly I. Khalturin, Tatyana G. Rautian, Paul G. Richards, and William S. Leith \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Paul_Getty_III\" >John Paul Getty III<\/a>&#8216;s ear is cut off by his kidnappers and sent to a newspaper in Rome; it doesn&#8217;t arrive until <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/November_8\" >November 8<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of the Soviet Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovtestsum.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Test Summary \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovwpnprog.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Weapons Program \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USSR-ntestsS.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, USSR\/Russia: overview \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/soviet_nuclear_testing_semipalatinsk_20th_anniversary\/24311518.html\" >Slow Death of Kazakhstan\u2019s Land Of Nuclear Tests \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty \u2013 RFRL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/large.stanford.edu\/courses\/2014\/ph241\/powell2\/docs\/vakulchuk.pdf\" >Semipalitinsk nuclear testing: the humanitarian consequences \u2013 Norwegian Institute of International Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thebulletin.org\/lasting-toll-semipalatinsks-nuclear-testing\" >The lasting toll of Semipalitinsk\u2019s nuclear testing \u2013 TheBulletin.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/12566948_External_doses_of_residents_near_Semipalatinsk_nuclear_test_site\" >External Doses of Residents near Semipalitinsk Nuclear Test Site \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irpa.net\/irpa10\/cdrom\/00504.pdf\" >Radiation Exposure on Residents due to Semipalitinsk Nuclear Tests \u2013 IRPA.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/peace\/laureates\/1970\/borlaug-bio.html\" >Nobel prize of peace awarded to Norman E Borlaugh<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1969\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat\" >coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Somalia\" >Somalia<\/a> brings <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siad_Barre\" >Siad Barre<\/a> to power and establishes a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Somali_Democratic_Republic\" >socialist republic in Somalia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1967\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: More than 100,000 war protesters gather in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington,_D.C.\" >Washington, D C<\/a>. A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Protests_against_the_Vietnam_War\" >peaceful rally<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lincoln_Memorial\" >Lincoln Memorial<\/a> is followed by a march to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Pentagon\" >The Pentagon<\/a> and clashes with soldiers and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Marshal\" >United States Marshals<\/a> protecting the facility. Similar demonstrations occurred simultaneously in Japan and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Western_Europe\" >Western Europe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/thousands-protest-the-war-in-vietnam\" >OCT 21, 1967: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Thousands protest war in Vietnam \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1967_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1967 in the Viet Nam War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Anti-Viet Nam War Movement or Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Opposition_to_United_States_involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\/vietnam-war-protests\" >VIET NAM WAR PROTESTS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Protests_against_the_Vietnam_War\" >Protests against the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/media\/photo\/vietnam-war-protest-1967\" >Vietnam War Protest 1967 \u2013 New Zealand History \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/antiwar.html\" >The Anti-War Movement in the United States, by Mark Barringer \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/1stbn4thmarines.net\/operations\/vietnam\/page_13.htm\" >\u201c<em>Opposition to the Vietnam War tended to unite groups opposed to U.S. anti-communism, <\/em>imperialism <em>and <\/em>colonialism <em>and , for those involved with the <\/em>New Left <em>such as the <\/em>Catholic Worker Movement<em>, capitalism itself<\/em>.\u00a0\u201d &#8211; Opposition to the Viet Nam War: 1962-1975<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libcom.org\/history\/vietnam-gi-resistance\" >1961-1975: GI resistance in the Viet Nam War \u2013 Libcom.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/twodays\/peopleevents\/e_antiwar.html\" >Student Antiwar Protests and the Backlash \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/MRC\/pacificaviet.html\" >The Pacifica Radio\/UC Berkeley \u2013 Social Activism Sound Recording Project \u2013 Anti-Viet Nam War Protests in San Francisco Bay Area &amp; Beyond \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinhistory.org\/turningpoints\/tp-040\/?action=more_essay\" >Viet Nam and Opposition at Home \u2013 Wisconsin Historical Society \u2013 WisconsinHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/VNprotest.htm\" >Viet Nam Protest Movement \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1966\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aberfan_disaster\" >Aberfan disaster<\/a>: A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slag_heap\" >slag heap<\/a> collapses on the village of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aberfan\" >Aberfan<\/a> in Wales, killing 144 people, mostly schoolchildren.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1965\/\" >Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Robert B Woodward.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Comet_Ikeya-Seki\" >Comet Ikeya-Seki<\/a> approaches perihelion, passing 450,000 kilometers (279,617 miles) from the sun.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sary_Shagan\" >Sary Shagan<\/a>, USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of the Soviet Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovtestsum.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Test Summary \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovwpnprog.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Weapons Program \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USSR-ntestsS.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, USSR\/Russia: overview \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nti.org\/facilities\/682\/\" >Sary-Shagan \u2013 NTI<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/aboutkazakhstan.com\/blog\/army\/missile-firing-at-sary-shagan-testing-ground\/\" >Missile firing at Sary-Shagan testing ground \u2013 AboutKazakhstan.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.astronautix.com\/sites\/sarhagan.htm\" >Sary-Shagan \u2013 Encyclopedia Astronautica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/missilethreat.com\/russian-tv-profiles-sary-shagan-test-range\/\" >Russian TV Profiles Sary-Shagan Test Range \u2013 MISSILE THREAT \u2013 MissileThreat.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ausairpower.net\/APA-Rus-ABM-Systems.html\" >Russian\/Soviet Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems \u2013 AusAirPower.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ijkm.nl\/Sary-Shagan\" >Sary-Shagan \u2013 Russian Super Weapons Hypersonic Aircraft Igla Armas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesoberg.com\/140520-topol-ky.pdf\" >Russia\u2019s KYSS-08 \u2018Topol\u2019 \u2013 Mystery Missile Mission \u2013 Kapustin Yar to Sary Shagon \u2013 Eighth Launch \u2013 May 20, 2014<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.siberianinsider.com\/russia-to-upgrade-neman-p-radar-in-sary-shagan.html\" >Russia to upgrade Neman-P rader in Sary-Shagon \u2013 28.08.2014 \u2013 Siberian Insider \u2013 SiberianInsider.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/russia-again-flight-tests-new-icbm-to-treaty-violating-range\/\" >\u201c<em>The RS-26 missile carried a dummy warhead from Russia\u2019s Kapustin Yar missile facility, located about 80 miles south of Volgograd in southern Russia, to an impact range at Sary Shagan in Kazakhstan<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Russia Again Flight Tests New ICBM to Treaty-Violating Rage, by Bill Gertz \u2013 March 31, 2015 &#8211; FreeBeacon.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong>US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dwight_D._Eisenhower\" >Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/a> signs an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Executive_order\" >executive order<\/a> transferring <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wernher_von_Braun\" >Wernher von Braun<\/a> and other German scientists from the United States Army to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA\" >NASA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong>In New York City, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solomon_R._Guggenheim_Museum\" >Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum<\/a>, designed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank_Lloyd_Wright\" >Frank Lloyd Wright<\/a>, opens to the public.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1956 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mau_Mau_Uprising\" >Mau Mau Uprising<\/a>: Kenyan rebel leader <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dedan_Kimathi\" >Dedan Kimathi<\/a> is captured by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Army\" >British Army<\/a>, signalling the ultimate defeat of the rebellion, and essentially ending the British military campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Korean_War\" >Korean War<\/a>: Heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/27th_British_Commonwealth_Brigade\" >27th British Commonwealth Brigade<\/a> and the North Korean 239th Regiment during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Yongju\" >Battle of Yongju<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanwar60.com\/timeline-korean-war-events\" >TIMELINE OF KOREAN WAR EVENTS \u2013 KoreanWar60.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/korean_war_timeline\/36\/\" >Korean War Timeline \u2013 SoftSchools.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/koreanwar\/timeline.html\" >KOREAN WAR (1950-1953) \u2013 TIMELINE \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women%27s_suffrage\" >Women&#8217;s suffrage<\/a>: Women are allowed to vote in France for the first time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Also see<\/em> \u201c<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2015\/10\/this-week-in-history-44\/\" >October 5, 1944\u00a0 Suffrage is extended to women in France<\/a><\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>French Women\u2019s Rights:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/womenshistory.about.com\/od\/france\/\" >France and Women\u2019s History \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ohio.edu\/chastain\/rz\/womrgt.htm\" >Women\u2019s Rights in France \u2013 Ohio.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/france.usembassy.gov\/whm2.html\" >WOMEN\u2019S RIGHTS IN FRANCE \u2013 PARIS FRANCE &#8211; EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Feminism_in_France\" >Feminism in France \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.rfi.fr\/womens-rights-france\" >Women\u2019s Rights in France \u2013 RFI.fr<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomu.edu\/wrc\/timeline\" >Women\u2019s History Timeline \u2013 Bloomberg University \u2013 BloomU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/womens-history\/the-fight-for-womens-suffrage\" >THE FIGHT FOR WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/teacher.scholastic.com\/activities\/suffrage\/history.htm\" >HISTORY OF WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE \u2013 Women\u2019s Suffrage \u2013 Scholatic.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/suffrage.htm\" >WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE \u2013 IPU.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.famousdaily.com\/history\/women-first-allowed-to-vote-in-france.html\" >France allows women\u2019s suffrage, by Gary Satanovsky \u2013 FamousDaily.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_women\" s_suffrage\">Timeline of women\u2019s suffrage &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Aachen\" >Battle of Aachen<\/a> \u2014 The city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aachen\" >Aachen<\/a> falls to American forces after three weeks of fighting, making it the first German city to fall to the Allies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nemmersdorf_massacre\" >Nemmersdorf massacre<\/a> against the German civilians takes place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nemmersdorf Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/trutube.tv\/video\/14974\/The-Nemmersdorf-massacre-1944\" >The Nemmersdorf massacre (1944) \u2013 TruTube.tv<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/battle_spec.php?battle_id=198\" >Nemmersdorf massacre \u2013 22 Oct 1944, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mayakovskoye\" >\u201c<em>On October\u00a022, 1944, Nemmersdorf was the scene of a massacre perpetrated by the Soviet soldiers against German civilians and French and Belgian noncombatants. Determining the facts has aroused controversy<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Mayakovskoye &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bunker.britlink.org\/east-prussia\/nemmersdorf-massacre\/\" >\u201c<em>Nemmersdorf, East Prussia (present-day Mayakovskoye, Kaliningrad Oblast) was one of the first pre-war ethnic German villages to fall to the advancing Red Army in World War II. On 21 October 1944, it was the scene of a massacre perpetrated by Soviet soldiers against German civilians and French and Belgian noncombatants<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Nemmersdorf Massacre \u2013 The F\u00fchrerbunker<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_war_crimes#Crimes_perpetrated_by_the_Soviet_Union\" >Nemmersdorf massacre \u2013 East Prussia \u2013 Crimes perpetrated by the Soviet Union \u2013 List of war crimes &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/images.search.yahoo.com\/search\/images;_ylt=A0LEV2ARSRlWKpYAgkRXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyZ3AyZXY3BGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDQjA4NDdfMQRzZWMDc2M-?p=Nemmersdorf+Massacre+1944&amp;fr=yfp-t-901-s\" >Images of Nemmersdorf Massacre 1944<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Azad_Hind\" >Provisional Government of Free India<\/a> is formally declared by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Subhas_Chandra_Bose\" >Subhas Chandra Bose<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/on-this-day\/21st-october-1943-subhas-chandra-bose-announced-the-provisional-government-of-free-india\" >21<sup>st<\/sup> October 1943: Subhas Chandra Bose announced the Provisional Government of Free India \u2013 MapsOfIndia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1941\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kragujevac#WWII_and_the_Kragujevac_massacre\" >Kragujevac<\/a>, Serbia, German <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wehrmacht\" >Wehrmacht<\/a> soldiers <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kragujevac_massacre\" >butcher<\/a> about 7,000 citizens, including schoolchildren and professors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kragojevac Massacre of 1941:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/germans-massacre-men-women-and-children-in-yugoslavia\" >OCT 21, 1941: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Germans massacre men, women, and children in Yugoslavia. \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kragujevac_massacre\" >Kragujevac massacre &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/orig\/savich3.html\" >German Occupation of Serbia and the Kragujevac Massacre \u2013 AntiWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/serbianna.com\/analysis\/archives\/223\" >The Legacy of the 1941 Kragujevac Massacre \u2013 SERBIANNA.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.generalmihailovich.com\/2013\/10\/the-kragujevac-massacre-of-october-1941.html\" >THE KRAGUJEVAC MASSACRE of October 1941 \u2013 A Legacy of \u2018Never Forget\u2019 \/ By Alexandra Rebic \u2013 Monday, October 21, 2013 \u2013 GeneralMihailovich.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freerepublic.com\/focus\/f-bloggers\/2209027\/posts\" >The Kragujevac massacre, by Carl K. Savich \u2013 FreeRepublic.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/guskova.ru\/~mladich\/Kragujevac\/mas_en\" >German massacres in Serbia \u2013 1941 \u2013 GUSKOVA.ru<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2today.com\/20th-october-1941-wehrmacht-massacre-in-serbia\" >OCT 20, 1941: WEHRMACHT MASSACRE CIVILIANS IN SERBIA \u2013 WORLD WAR II TODAY &#8211; WW2Today.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.berengarten.com\/site\/Kragujevac-Massacre.html\" >Massacre at Kragujevac \u2013 Rirchard Burns &#8211; BerenGarten.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Nax3jHam_pw\" >YouTube video (10 min. 45 sec.): Kragujevac massacre, 1941, testimony and reconstruction \u2013 Holocaust in Serbia (English subtitles)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1940\u00a0 <\/strong>The first edition of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ernest_Hemingway\" >Ernest Hemingway<\/a> novel <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/For_Whom_the_Bell_Tolls\" >For Whom the Bell Tolls<\/a><\/em> is published.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1931\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sakurakai\" >Sakurakai<\/a>, a secret society in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Japanese_Army\" >Imperial Japanese Army<\/a>, launches an abortive <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_Incident\" >coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat attempt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1921\u00a0 <\/strong>President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Warren_G._Harding\" >Warren G. Harding<\/a> delivers the first speech by a sitting U.S. President against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lynching\" >lynching<\/a> in the deep South.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1912\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Balkan_War\" >First Balkan War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kardzhali\" >Kardzhali<\/a> is liberated by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Bulgaria\" >Bulgarian<\/a> forces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kardzhali:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/self.gutenberg.org\/articles\/Battle_of_Kardzhali\" >BATTLE OF KARDZHALI \u2013 Self-Gurtenberg.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Balkan Wars:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balkan_Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Balkan-Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/balkan-wars.html\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>First Balkan War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thenagain.info\/WebChron\/EastEurope\/FirstBalkan.html\" >The First Balkan War 1912-1913 \u2013 ThenAgain.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/pics\/L284358\/a-list-of-all-first-balkan-war-battles-u3\" >List Of First Balkan War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanhistory.com\/balkan_war_1912.htm\" >\u201c<em>In Macedonia, the Serbian army defeated the Turks at Kumanovo that enabled it to join forces with the Montenegrins and enter Skopje. Meanwhile, the Greeks occupied Salonika and advanced on Io\u00e1nnina. In Albania, the Montenegrins besieged Shkod\u00ebr, and the Serbs entered Durr\u00ebs<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The First Balkan War \u2013 Balkan Military History<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1895\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Formosa\" >Republic of Formosa<\/a> (Taiwan) collapses as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_of_Japan\" >Japanese<\/a> forces invade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Japanese Invasion of Taiwan:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_invasion_of_Taiwan_%281895%29\" >Japanese invasion of Taiwan (1895) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/235\/Japanese-invasion-of-Taiwan\" >Japanese invasion of Taiwan \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule\" >Taiwan under Japanese rule &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Taiwan (Formosa) or the \u201cRepublic of China\u201d:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/..\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/taiwan.gov.tw\">Republic of China \u2013 Official Portal Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/tw.html\" >Taiwan \u2013 THE WORLD FACT BOOK &#8211; CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan\" >Taiwan (Republic of China) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Taiwan\" >Taiwan \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/taiwan.html\" >Taiwan \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-16164639\" >Taiwan country profile &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/news\/international\/countriesandterritories\/taiwan\/index.html\" >Taiwan \u2013 Chronology of Coverage \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Taiwan:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Taiwan\" >History of Taiwan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/taiwan-history.html\" >Taiwan \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Taiwan\" >History of Taiwan \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/chineseculture.about.com\/od\/historyofchina\/a\/Taiwan-History.htm\" >Taiwan History \u2013 A Brief History of Taiwan, by Lauren Mack \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/taiwan\/history\" >Taiwan \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/Taiwan_History_and_Culture\/p\/Taiwan-Facts-And-History.htm\" >Taiwan | Facts and History \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/taiwan\/history\/\" >History of Taiwan \u2013 MapsOfWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/taiwannation.com.tw\/english.htm\" >The True History of Taiwan \u2013 TaiwanNation.com.tw<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taiwandc.org\/history.htm\" >Taiwan\u2019s 400 years of history \u2013 TaiwanDC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.china-institut.org\/bibliothek\/geschichte%20taiwans.pdf\" >History of Taiwan \u2013 China-Institut.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_Taiwanese_history\" >Timeline of Taiwanese history &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/taiwantime1.html\" >Timeline: Taiwan \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-16178545\" >Taiwan profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Taiwan:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Taiwan\" >Foreign relations of Taiwan &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/taiwan\/ri255\" >Taiwan \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/self.gutenberg.org\/article\/WHEBN0000030096\/Foreign%20relations%20of%20Taiwan\" >TAIWAN FOREIGN RELATIONS \u2013 Self.Gutenberg.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/china\/china-taiwan-relations\/p9223\" >China-Taiwan Relations \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Taiwan-United States relations &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/taiwan\/taiwan-relations-act\/p8454\" >Taiwan Relations Act \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/taiwan\/forrel.htm\" >Taiwan \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Taiwan:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Taiwan\" >Economy of Taiwan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/taiwan-economy.html\" >Taiwan \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/taiwan\" >Taiwan \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinfo.org\/asianinfo\/taiwan\/pro-economy.htm\" >Taiwan\u2019s Economy \u2013 AsianInfo.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lsu.edu\/student_organizations\/tsa\/exploretaiwan\/economy.html\" >Economy of Taiwan \u2013 LSU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/taiwan-china\" >Taiwan, China \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1888\u00a0 <\/strong>Foundation of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Switzerland\" >Swiss Social Democratic Party<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1879\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_Edison\" >Thomas Edison<\/a> invents a workable electric light bulb at his laboratory in Menlo Park, N.J. which was tested the next day and lasted 13.5 hours. This would be the invention of the first commercially practical incandescent light. Popular belief is that he invented the first light bulb, which he did not.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1867\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manifest_Destiny\" >Manifest Destiny<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medicine_Lodge_Treaty\" >Medicine Lodge Treaty<\/a> \u2013 Near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medicine_Lodge,_Kansas\" >Medicine Lodge<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kansas\" >Kansas<\/a> a landmark treaty is signed by southern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_Plains\" >Great Plains<\/a> Indian leaders. The treaty requires <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States\" >Native American<\/a> Plains tribes to relocate to a reservation in western <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oklahoma\" >Oklahoma<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1854\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Florence_Nightingale\" >Florence Nightingale<\/a> and a staff of 38 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nurse\" >nurses<\/a> are sent to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crimean_War\" >Crimean War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Florence Nightingale:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/womens-history\/florence-nightingale\" >FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/florence-nightingale-9423539#!\" >Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.notablebiographies.com\/Mo-Ni\/Nightingale-Florence.html\" >Florence Nightingale Biography \u2013 NotableBiographies.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.victorianweb.org\/history\/crimea\/florrie.html\" >Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) \u2013 VictorianWeb.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/womenshistory.about.com\/od\/nightingale\/\" >Florence Nightingale \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/REnightingale.htm\" >Florence Nightingale \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/article\/florence-nightingale-passionate-statistician\" >Florence Nightingale: The Passionate Statistician, by Julie Rehmeyer \u2013 November 26, 2008 \u2013 ScienceNews.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nursingtheories.weebly.com\/florence-nightingale.html\" >Theoretical Foundations of Nursing \u2013 Florence Nightingale \u2013 Weebly.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1816\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penang_Free_School\" >Penang Free School<\/a> is founded in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Town,_Penang\" >George Town, Penang<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malaysia\" >Malaysia<\/a>, by the Rev Hutchings, the oldest English-language school in Southeast Asia. The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penang_Free_School\" >Penang Free School<\/a> is founded in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Town,_Penang\" >George Town, Penang<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malaysia\" >Malaysia<\/a>, by the Rev Hutchings, the oldest English-language school in Southeast Asia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1805\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleonic_Wars\" >Napoleonic Wars<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Trafalgar\" >Battle of Trafalgar<\/a>: A British fleet led by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Admiral_%28Royal_Navy%29\" >Vice Admiral<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson\" >Lord Nelson<\/a> defeats a combined French and Spanish fleet off the coast of Spain under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pierre-Charles_Villeneuve\" >Admiral Villeneuve<\/a>, signaling almost the end of French maritime power and leaves Britain&#8217;s navy unchallenged until the 20th century.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>OCTOBER 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Stuttering_Awareness_Day\" ><strong>INTERNATIONAL STUTTERING AWARENESS DAY<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australian_Capital_Territory\" >Australian Capital Territory<\/a> becomes the first Australian jurisdiction to legalize <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Same-sex_marriage\" >same-sex marriage<\/a> with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marriage_Equality_%28Same_Sex%29_Act_2013\" >Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2008\u00a0 <\/strong>India launches its first unmanned lunar mission <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chandrayaan-1\" >Chandrayaan-1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Raid_on_Anuradhapura_Air_Force_Base\" >Raid on Anuradhapura Air Force Base<\/a> is carried out by 21 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liberation_Tigers_of_Tamil_Eelam\" >Tamil Tiger<\/a> commandos. All except one died in this attack. Eight <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sri_Lanka_Air_Force\" >Sri Lanka Air Force<\/a> planes are destroyed and 10 damaged.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2006\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Panama_Canal_expansion_proposal\" >Panama Canal expansion proposal<\/a> is approved by 77.8% of voters in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Panama_Canal_expansion_referendum,_2006\" >National referendum<\/a> held in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Panama\" >Panama<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maurice_Papon\" >Maurice Papon<\/a>, an official in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vichy_France\" >Vichy France<\/a> government during World War II, is jailed for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crimes_against_humanity\" >crimes against humanity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs &#8211; January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century &#8211; Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah &#8211; October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong>The United States Federal Labor Relations Authority votes to decertify the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Professional_Air_Traffic_Controllers_Organization_%281968%29\" >Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization<\/a> for its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strike_action\" >strike<\/a> the previous August.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Papal_inauguration\" >Papal inauguration<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_John_Paul_II\" >Pope John Paul II<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Papal Inauguration of Pope John Paul II:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/john-paul-ii\/en\/speeches\/1978\/documents\/hf_jp-ii_spe_19781022_inizio-pontificato.html\" >HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS JOHN PAUL II FOR THE INAUGURATION OF HIS PONTIFCATE \u2013 St. Peter\u2019s Square \u2013 Sunday, 22 October 1978<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Karol Wojtyla or Pope John Paul II:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbn.com\/spirituallife\/ChurchAndMinistry\/KarolWojtylaPopeJohnPaulTimeline.aspx\" >Karol Wojtyla (John Paul II) Timeline \u2013 CBN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Early_life_of_Pope_John_Paul_II\" >Early life of John Paul II &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/jubilee_2000\/magazine\/documents\/ju_mag_01111997_p-46_en.html\" >THE ROOTS OF ANTI-JUDAISM IN THE CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT \u2013 THE JEWISH \u201cROOTS\u201d OF KAROL WOJTYLA- Vatican.va<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.polishamericancenter.org\/PopeHistory.htm\" >\u201c<em>On October l6, 1978, the world community was stunned when the Roman Catholic Church&#8217;s College of Cardinals elected a Polish Cardinal to become the 264th successor to St. Peter. Karol Cardinal Wojtyla was the first non-Italian Pope chosen for over 400 years and the first Polish Pope ever elected<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Pope John Paul II \u2013 PolishAmericanCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewtn.com\/library\/Theology\/WOJTLAHV.HTM\" >THE TRUTH OF THE ENCYCLICAL \u201cHUMANAE VITAE\u201d Cardinal Karol Wojtyla \u2013 EWTN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hanskoechler.com\/koechler-wojtyla-SaintJosephCollege-March2006-V5.pdf\" >Korol Wojty\u0142a\u2019s Notion of the Irreducible in Man and the Quest for a Just World Order, by Hans K\u00f6chler \u2013 HansKoechler.com &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usccb.org\/about\/divine-worship\/liturgical-calendar\/saint-john-paul-ii.cfm\" >OPTIONAL MEMORIAL OF SAINT JOHN PAUL II \u2013 UNITED STATES CONFERENCES OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1976\u00a0 <\/strong>Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Food_and_Drug_Administration\" >Food and Drug Administration<\/a> after it is discovered that it causes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tumor\" >tumors<\/a> in the bladders of dogs. The dye is still used in Canada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>The Soviet unmanned space mission <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venera_9\" >Venera 9<\/a> lands on Venus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saigon\" >Saigon<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henry_Kissinger\" >Henry Kissinger<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a> President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_Thi%E1%BB%87u\" >Nguy\u1ec5n V\u0103n Thi\u1ec7u<\/a> meet to discuss a proposed cease-fire that had been worked out between Americans and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnam\" >North Vietnamese<\/a> in Paris.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/kissinger-discusses-draft-peace-treaty-with-president-thieu\" >OCT 19, 1972: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Kissinger discusses draft peace treaty with President Thieu \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/sartre-wins-and-declines-nobel-prize\" ><strong>OCT 22, 1972: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: President Thieu turns down peace proposal <\/strong>\u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/u-s-negotiators-ask-for-further-talks-in-paris\" >OCT 23, 1972: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: US negotiators ask further talks in Paris \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1969.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Bitter End: 1969-1975 \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1968\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo_program\" >Apollo program<\/a>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo_7\" >Apollo 7<\/a><\/em> safely splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean after orbiting the Earth 163 times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1966\u00a0 <\/strong>The Soviet Union launches <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Luna_12\" >Luna 12<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1964\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jean-Paul_Sartre\" >Jean-Paul Sartre<\/a> is awarded the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature\" >Nobel Prize in Literature<\/a>, but turns down the honor.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jean-Paul_Sartre\" >\u201c<em>He was awarded the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature but refused it, saying that he always declined official honors and that &#8220;a writer should not allow himself to be turned into an institution&#8221;. According to Nobel committee member Lars Gyllensten, Sartre asked for the $53,000 prize money later on but was turned down<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Jean-Paul Sartre \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/nobel-prize-literature-why-jean-paul-sartre-refused-controversial-award-1964-1469202\" >Nobel Prize in Literature: Why Jean-Paul Sartre Refused the Controversial Award in 1964, by Lydia Smith \u2013 October 9, 2014 \u2013 International Business Times \u2013 IBTimes.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dc.asianage.com\/columnists\/writers-and-their-right-dissent-180\" >\u201c<em>Jean Paul Sartre refused the Nobel Prize, and gave two reasons for it, personal and objective\u2026In fact, Sartre had written to the Swedish Academy even before the announcement of the award, when he came to know that he was in the race, that he would not accept it. But the Academy rejected his plea and announced his name<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Writers and their dissent, by Sudhanshu Ranjan \u2013 Oct 11, 2015 \u2013 The Asian Age<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuban_Missile_Crisis\" >Cuban Missile Crisis<\/a>: US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_F._Kennedy\" >John F Kennedy<\/a>, after internal counsel from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dwight_D._Eisenhower\" >Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/a>, announces that American reconnaissance planes have discovered Soviet <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapon\" >nuclear weapons<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuba<\/a>, and that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/kennedy-announces-blockade-of-cuba-during-the-missile-crisis\" >he has ordered a naval &#8220;quarantine&#8221; of the Communist nation.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Cuban Missile Crisis:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/cuban-missile-crisis\" >OCT 22, 1962: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/cuban-missile-crisis\" >CUBAN MISSILE CR2SIS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/microsites.jfklibrary.org\/cmc\/\" >THE WORLD ON THE BRINK \u2013 JFKLibrary.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jfklibrary.org\/JFK\/JFK-in-History\/Cuban-Missile-Crisis.aspx\" >Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 JFKLibrary.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edsitement.neh.gov\/lesson-plan\/missiles-october-cuban-missile-crisis-1962\" >The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: The Missile of October \u2013 NEH.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bos.sagepub.com\/content\/68\/6\/85.full\" >The Cuban Missile Crisis: A nuclear order of battle, October and November 1962 \u2013 SagePub.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/subjects\/c\/cuban_missile_crisis\/index.html\" >Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 Articles about the Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cubanmissilecrisis.org\/\" >Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 Harvard Kennedy School \u2013 CubanMissileCrisis.org<\/a>, <strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cubanmissilecrisis.org\/background\/\" >About the Crisis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/1962\/oct\/28\/cuba\" >A chance to save the world \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Cuban Missile Crisis:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/cuban_missile_crisis_timeline\/108\/\" >Cuban Missile Crisis Timeline \u2013 SoftSchool.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/topics\/cuban-missile-crisis\" >Cuban Missile Crisis timeline \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thecubancrisis.weebly.com\/timeline.html\" >The Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofcuba.com\/history\/Crisis\/crisis2.htm\" >THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS TIMELINE \u2013 HistoryOfCuba.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cubanmissilecrisiscjcummings.weebly.com\/13-days-of-crisis-timeline.html\" >13 DAYS OF CRISIS TIMELINE \u2013 Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/classroom.sdmesa.edu\/aoberbauer\/Shared%20Documents\/Cuban%20Missile%20Crisis_%20Timeline.pdf\" >Cuban Missile Crisis Timeline \u2013 SDMesa.edu &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novaya_Zemlya\" >Novaya Zemlya<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/russia\/novaya_zemlya_nuc.htm\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/places\/novaya-zemlya\" >NOVAYA ZEMLYA \u2013 AtlasObscura.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.giantbomb.com\/novaya-zemlya\/3035-3167\/\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GiantBomb.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arkcode.com\/custom3_64.html\" >NOVA ZEMLYA (NOVAYA ZEMLYA) 58 MEGA TON H BOMB TEST \u2013 ArkCode.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nti.org\/facilities\/924\/\" >Central Test Site of Russia on Novaya Zemlya \u2013 NTI.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/ted\/ice\/novalya.htm\" >ICE Case Studies \u2013 Novaya Zemlya, by Carrie McVicker \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=39591\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 Image \u2013 NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/novayazemlya.net\/\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 NovayaZemlya.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/en\/hibakusha-worldwide\/novaya-zemlya.html\" >Novaya Zemlya, Russia \u2013 Nuclear-Risks.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tass.ru\/en\/russia\/743105\" >Novaya Zemlya: test site for most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated \u2013 July 31, 2014 \u2013 TASS Russian News Agency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearno.com\/text.asp?11073\" >Novaya Zemlya: birds, animals adapt nuclear test site, by Tatyana Sinitsyna \u2013 RIA Novosti, Russia \u2013 15 August 2006<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRPAPHICAL SURVEY \u2013 Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501 \u2013 Reston, Virginia &#8211; 1993<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/~richards\/my_papers\/khalturin_NZ_1-42%20.pdf\" >A Review of the Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya Zemlya, 1955 \u2013 1990, by Vitaly I. Khalturin, Tatyana G. Rautian, Paul G. Richards, and William S. Leith \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: First United States casualties in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam\" >Vietnam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Osoaviakhim\" >Operation Osoaviakhim<\/a> takes place, recruiting of thousands of military-related technical specialists from the Soviet occupation zone of post-World-War-II Germany for employment in the Soviet Union.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: in the Second <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Firestorm\" >firestorm<\/a> raid on Germany, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Air_Force\" >Royal Air Force<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bombing_of_Kassel_in_World_War_II\" >conducts an air raid<\/a> on the town of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kassel\" >Kassel<\/a>, killing 10,000 and rendering 150,000 homeless.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/allies-confer-secretly-about-operation-torch\" >Allies confer secretly about Operation Torch.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1941\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: French resistance member <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guy_M%C3%B4quet\" >Guy M\u00f4quet<\/a> and 29 other hostages are executed by the Germans in retaliation for the death of a German officer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Guy M\u00f4quet:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onthisdeity.com\/22nd-october-1941-%E2%80%93-the-execution-of-guy-moquet\/\" >22<sup>ND<\/sup> OCTOBER 1941 \u2013 THE EXECUTION OF GUY M\u00d4QUET<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cheminsdememoire.gouv.fr\/en\/guy-moquet\" >Guy M\u00f4quet 1924-1941 \u2013 Chemins de M\u00e9moire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/10\/23\/world\/europe\/23france.html?_r=0\" >Young Resistance Fighter Becomes Icon of France\u2019s Center-Right \u2013 October 23, 2007 \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/world\/article\/0,8599,1674710,00.html\" >A French Debate over Guy M\u00f4quet, by Bruce Grumley \u2013 Oct 23, 2007 &#8211; TIME<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1928\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phi_Sigma_Alpha\" >Phi Sigma Alpha<\/a> fraternity is founded at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_Puerto_Rico,_R%C3%ADo_Piedras_Campus\" >University of Puerto Rico, R\u00edo Piedras Campus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1927\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nikola_Tesla\" >Nikola Tesla<\/a> introduces six new inventions including a motor with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Single-phase_electric_power#Applications\" >single-phase electricity<\/a><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.teslasociety.com\/hall_of_fame.htm\" >Tesla Memorial Society of New York &#8211; Website<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1924\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toastmasters_International\" >Toastmasters International<\/a> is founded.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1923\u00a0 <\/strong>The royalist <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leonardopoulos%E2%80%93Gargalidis_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat_attempt\" >Leonardopoulos\u2013Gargalidis coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat attempt<\/a> fails in Greece, discrediting the monarchy and paving the way for the establishment of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Hellenic_Republic\" >Second Hellenic Republic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1907\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Panic_of_1907\" >Panic of 1907<\/a>: A run on the stock of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Knickerbocker_Trust_Company\" >Knickerbocker Trust Company<\/a> sets events in motion that will lead to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Depression_%28economics%29\" >depression<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1879\u00a0 <\/strong>Using a filament of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carbon\" >carbonized<\/a> thread, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_Edison\" >Thomas Edison<\/a> tests the first practical electric <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Incandescent_light_bulb\" >incandescent light bulb<\/a> (it lasted 13\u00bd hours before burning out).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1875\u00a0 <\/strong>First <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Telegraph\" >telegraphic<\/a> connection in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina\" >Argentina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1866\u00a0 <\/strong>A plebiscite ratifies the annexion of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Veneto\" >Veneto<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mantua\" >Mantua<\/a> to Italy, occurred three days before, on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_19\" >October 19<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1859\u00a0 <\/strong>Spain declares war on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Morocco\" >Morocco<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Morocco:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Morocco\" >History of Morocco \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac97\" >HISTORY OF MOROCCO \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/glossarym\/g\/defMorocco.htm\" >A Brief History of Morocco \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geographia.com\/morocco\/\" >History &amp; Culture \u2013 Morocco \u2013 Geographia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/morocco.html\" >A SHORT HISTORY OF MOROCCO \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.magicmorocco.com\/history_of_morocco.html\" >History of Morocco \u2013 MagicMorocco.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moroccan-moments.com\/history\/\" >A Brief History of Morocco \u2013 Moroccan-Moments.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/morocco-country-africa-history.html\" >Morocco \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1797\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andr%C3%A9-Jacques_Garnerin\" >Andr\u00e9-Jacques Garnerin<\/a> makes the first recorded <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parachute\" >parachute<\/a> jump from one thousand meters (3,200 feet) above Paris.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/the-first-parachutist\" >OCT 22, 1797: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The first parachutist \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1790\u00a0 <\/strong>Warriors of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Miami_tribe\" >Miami tribe<\/a> under Chief <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Little_Turtle\" >Little Turtle<\/a> defeat United States troops under General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Josiah_Harmar\" >Josiah Harmar<\/a> at the site of present-day <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fort_Wayne,_Indiana\" >Fort Wayne, Indiana<\/a>, in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Northwest_Indian_War\" >Northwest Indian War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>OCTOBER 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2012\u00a0 <\/strong>After 38 years, the world&#8217;s first teletext service (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BBC\" >BBC<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ceefax\" >Ceefax<\/a>) ceases broadcast due to Northern Ireland completing the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Digital_switchover\" >digital switchover<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2011\u00a0 <\/strong>The Libyan National Transition Council deems the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_Libyan_Civil_War\" >Libyan Civil War<\/a> over.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Libyan Civil War of 2011:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Libya-Revolt-of-2011\" >Libya Revolt of 2011 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/libya-civil-war.htm\" >Libya Civil War (2011) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/topic\/unrest-conflicts-war\/demonstration\/2011-libyan-civil-war-EVGAP00004-topic.html\" >2011 Libyan Civil War \u2013 ChicagoTribune.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crisiswatch.net\/international\/LibyanCivilWarLocation.html\" >Libyan civil war introduction \u2013 CrisisWatch.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Refugees_of_the_Libyan_civil_war\" >Refugees of the 2011 Libyan Civil War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photo\/2011\/08\/six-months-of-civil-war-in-libya\/100130\/\" >Six Months of Civil War in Libya, by Alan Taylor \u2013 Aug 17, 2011 \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.matthewvandyke.com\/blog\/why-fought-libyan-civil-war\/\" >The Freedom Fighter Blog \u2013 Matthew VanDyke &#8211; Why I Fought in the Libyan Civil War \u2013 posted February 17, 2012 \u2013 MatthewVanDyke.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Libyan_Crisis_%282011%E2%80%93present%29\" >Libyan Crisis (2011 \u2013 present) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-13755445\" >Libya profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the 2011 Libyan Civil War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_the_2011_Libyan_Civil_War\" >Timeline of the 2011 Libyan Civil War \u2013Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/special-reports\/2011\/0822\/305166-libya_timeline\/\" >Timeline of events in Libyan civil war \u2013 Wednesday, 24 August 2011 &#8211; RTE.ie<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeline.com\/stories\/libya-arab-spring--after-gadhafi\" >Libyan Civil War \u2013 About Timeline \u2013 Timeline.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2011\u00a0 <\/strong>A powerful 7.2 magnitude <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2011_Van_earthquake\" >earthquake<\/a> strikes Van Province, Turkey, killing 582 people and injuring thousands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>A <\/strong>powerful <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cold_front\" >cold front<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bay_of_Campeche\" >Bay of Campeche<\/a> causes the Usumacinta <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jackup_rig\" >jackup rig<\/a> to collide with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kab_101\" >Kab 101<\/a>, leading to the death and drowning of 22 people during rescue operations after evacuation of the rig.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong>A powerful <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2004_Ch%C5%ABetsu_earthquake\" >earthquake<\/a> and its aftershocks hit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Niigata_Prefecture\" >Niigata Prefecture<\/a>, northern Japan, killing 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2002\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moscow_Theatre_Siege\" >Moscow Theatre Siege<\/a> begins: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chechnya\" >Chechen<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Terrorist\" >terrorists<\/a> seize the House of Culture theater in Moscow and take approximately 700 theater-goers hostage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swatch_Internet_Time\" >Swatch Internet Time<\/a>, a measure of 1000 &#8220;beats&#8221; per day was inaugurated by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swatch_Group\" >Swatch Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict\" >Israeli\u2013Palestinian conflict<\/a>: Israeli Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benjamin_Netanyahu\" >Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a> and Palestinian Chairman <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yasser_Arafat\" >Yasser Arafat<\/a> reach a &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Land_for_peace\" >land for peace<\/a>&#8221; agreement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Troubles\" >The Troubles<\/a>: A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army\" >Provisional IRA<\/a> bomb <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shankill_Road_bombing\" >prematurely detonates<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shankill_Road\" >Shankill<\/a> area of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belfast\" >Belfast<\/a>, killing the bomber and nine civilians. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ulster_loyalism\" >Ulster loyalists<\/a> retaliate a week later with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greysteel_massacre\" >Greysteel massacre<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong>Bankruptcy of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/W%C3%A4rtsil%C3%A4_Marine\" >W\u00e4rtsil\u00e4 Marine<\/a>, a Finnish shipping company; the biggest bankruptcy in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nordic_countries\" >nordic countries<\/a> until then.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hungarian_Republic\" >Hungarian Republic<\/a> is officially declared by president <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/M%C3%A1ty%C3%A1s_Sz%C5%B1r%C3%B6s\" >M\u00e1ty\u00e1s Sz\u0171r\u00f6s<\/a>, replacing the communist <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People%27s_Republic_of_Hungary\" >Hungarian People&#8217;s Republic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Hungary:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hungary\" >Hungary &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/hu.html\" >Hungary \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Hungary\" >Hungary \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Hungary\" >Hungary \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/hungary.html\" >Hungary \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/about-eu\/countries\/member-countries\/hungary\/index_en.htm\" >Hungary \u2013 European Union \u2013 Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/news\/international\/countriesandterritories\/hungary\/index.html\" >Hungary \u2013 CHRONOLOGY OF COVERAGE \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17380792\" >Hungary country profile \u2013 Overview &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Hungary:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Hungary\" >Foreign relations of Hungary \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wealthillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/Foreign_relations_of_Hungary\" >Foreign Relations of Hungary \u2013 WealthIllustratedMaganize.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hungary%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Hungary-United States relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/26566.htm\" >US Relations with Hungary \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/hungary\/ri284\" >Hungary \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geographyiq.com\/countries\/hu\/Hungary_relations_summary.htm\" >Hungary \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 GeographyIQ.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Hungary:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Hungary\" >History of Hungary \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/hungary\/\" >Hungary \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gotohungary.com\/history\/\" >HUNGARY\u2019S HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL \u2013 GoToHungary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab87\" >HISTORY OF HUNGARY \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hungarianhistory.tripod.com\/\" >The History of Hungary \u2013 Tripod.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/hungary\/history\" >Hungary \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Hungary\" >History of Hungary \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17383522\" >Hungary profile: Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Hungary:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Hungary\" >Economy of Hungary \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/hungary-economy.html\" >Hungary \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.hu\/kulkepviselet\/CN\/en\/en_Bilateralis\/economy.htm?printable=true\" >Economy of Hungary \u2013 MFA.gov.hu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/hungary\" >Hungary \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/finances.worldbank.org\/en\/countries\/Hungary\" >Hungary \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/hungary\" >Hungary \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-united-states-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >US performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/Environmental\/DOENV_11718_594.pdf\" >ECOLOGY OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nevadatestsite.info\/\" >Nevada Test Site Workers Exposed to Radiation \u2013 National Cancer Benefits Center \u2013 NevadaTestSite.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/50\" >50 Facts About the US Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acq.osd.mil\/ncbdp\/nm\/nm_book_5_11\/index.htm\" >The Nuclear Matters Handbook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs &#8211; January 3, 2013 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/research\/articles\/2014\/04\/28-50-nuclear-facts\" >50 Facts About US Nuclear Weapons Today \u2013 April 28, 2014 \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/research\/lecture\/2012\/08\/the-future-of-the-us-nuclear-triad\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Michaela Dodge \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armscontrol.org\/act\/1997_05\/nas\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Policy \u2013 Arms Control Association<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/252183576_The_Future_of_the_U.S._Nuclear_Weapons_Program\" >The Future of the US Nuclear Weapons Program, by Linton F. Brooks \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century &#8211; Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah &#8211; October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebanese_Civil_War\" >Lebanese Civil War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Marine_Corps\" >US Marines<\/a> barracks in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beirut\" >Beirut<\/a> is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1983_Beirut_barracks_bombing\" >hit by a truck bomb<\/a>, killing 241 US military personnel. A French army barracks in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebanon\" >Lebanon<\/a> is also hit that same morning, killing 58 troops.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Lebanese Civil War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/middleeast.about.com\/od\/lebanon\/a\/me081026e.htm\" >Timeline of the Lebanese Civil War: 1975-1990, by Pierre Trsitan \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/war-memorial.net\/Lebanese-Civil-War--3.187\" >Lebanese Civil War: Years 1975-1990 \u2013 The Polynational War Memorial \u2013 War-Memerial.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Lebanese_Civil_War.aspx\" >Lebanese Civil War \u2013 Causes of the War \u2013 Fighting from 1975-1985 \u2013 End of the Civil War \u2013 Bibliography \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/lebanon.htm\" >Lebanon (Civil War 1975-1991) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/lebanon\/27.htm\" >Lebanon \u2013 Civil War \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aub.edu.lb\/fas\/ife\/Documents\/downloads\/series3_2003.pdf\" >The Lebanese Civil War,1975-1990, by Samir Makdisi and Richard Sadaka \u2013 American University of Beirut \u2013 Institute of Financial Economics \u2013 Lecture and Working Paper Series (2003 No.3) &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kulna.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/22\/the-lebanese-civil-war-1975-1990\/\" >The Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990), by Daniel Mourad Jensen \u2013 Kulna: For All of Us \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wikis.nyu.edu\/display\/cpeaa\/Lebanon+after+the+1984-1990+civil+war\" >Lebanon after the 1984-1990 civil war \u2013 Wikis.NYU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kuscholarworks.ku.edu\/bitstream\/handle\/1808\/7408\/Mohti_ku_0099M_10986_DATA_1.pdf?sequence=1\" >THE LEBANESE CIVIL WAR (1975-1990): CAUSES AND COSTS OF CONFLICT, by C2010 \u2013 Zakaria Mounir Mohti \u2013 University of Kansas \u2013 KU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/liberty05.com\/civilwar\/civil4.html\" >Lebanese Civil War 1988-1990 \u2013 Liberty05.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/5019337\/The_Causes_of_the_Lebanese_Civil_War_1975-1990_From_Cairo_to_Taif_Contents\" >The Causes of the Lebanese Civil War: 1975-1990 From Cairo to Ta\u2019if Contents \u2013 pdf downloadable \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/list-of-lebanese-civil-war-battles\/reference\" >List Of Lebanese Civil War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apimages.com\/Collection\/Landing\/Lebanese-Civil-War-1975-1990-\/24cffefd4f5c4abcabb7b52bd646a361\" >LEBANESE CIVIL WAR: 1975-1990 \u2013 AP Images<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>A Few Pertinent UN Resolutions, among Many Others:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unsco.org\/Documents\/Resolutions\/S_RES_1559%282004%29.pdf\" >UN Resolution 1559 (2004) \u2013 2 September 2004 \u2013 S\/RES\/1559 (2004)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/daccess-dds-ny.un.org\/doc\/UNDOC\/GEN\/N06\/351\/77\/PDF\/N0635177.pdf?OpenElement\" >UN Resolution 1680 (2006) \u2013 17 May 2006 \u2013 S\/RES\/1680 (2006)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/french\/documents\/view_doc.asp?symbol=S\/RES\/1701%20%282006%29&amp;TYPE=&amp;referer=http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.un.org\/french\/documents\/view_doc.asp?symbol=S\/RES\/1701%20%282006%29&amp;Lang=E\" >UN Resolution 1701 (2006) \u2013 11 August 2006 \u2013 S\/RES\/1701 (2006)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special_Tribunal_for_Lebanon\" >Special Tribunal for Lebanon:<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stl-tsl.org\/en\/\" >Special Tribunal for Lebanon \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.specialtribunalforlebanon.org\/en\/documents\" ><strong>Documents on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon:<\/strong> \u201c<em>This section contains a wide range of documents relating to the STL. These include founding documents like the Statute, as well as the Rules of Procedure and Evidence and UN Security Council resolutions. To read relevant STL court filings (such as indictments, judgements and judicial rulings) please see the cases<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Special Tribunal for Lebanon &#8211; Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digitalcommons.law.scu.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=1071&amp;context=scujil\" >Special Tribunal for Lebanon: A Tribunal for International Character Devoid of International Law, by Yanice Yun \u2013 Santa Clara Journal of International Law \u2013 1-1-2010 \u2013 Volume 7 | Issue 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globalpolicy.org\/international-justice\/international-criminal-tribunals-and-special-courts\/special-tribunal-for-lebanon.html\" >Special Tribunal for Lebanon \u2013 Global Policy Forum \u2013 GlobalPolicy.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trial-ch.org\/en\/resources\/tribunals\/hybrid-tribunals\/special-court-for-lebanon.html\" >Special Court for Lebanon \u2013 TRIAL \u2013 Trial-ch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/america.aljazeera.com\/articles\/2014\/4\/11\/lebanon-s-specialtribunalaturningpointforinternationallaw.html\" >Is Lebanon\u2019s special tribunal a turning point in international law? , by Meris Lutz \u2013 April 11, 2014 \u2013 Aljazeera.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations\" >United Nations<\/a> sanctioned cease-fire officially ends the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yom_Kippur_War\" >Yom Kippur War<\/a> between <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel\" >Israel<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syria\" >Syria<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/sc\/documents\/\" >United Nations Security Council Documents Overall<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/sc\/documents\/resolutions\/\" >UNSC Resolutions<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>United Nations Security Council Resolution 338 of 1973:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/ga\/search\/view_doc.asp?symbol=S\/RES\/338%281973%29\" >United Nations Security Council Resolution 338 of 1973 (UN Website)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_338\" >United Nations Security Council Resolution 338 of 22 October 1973 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/UN\/unres338.html\" >UNSC Resolutions \u2013 Resolution 338 (October 22, 1973) \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/United-Nations-Resolution-338\" >United Nations Resolution 338 \u2013 Yom Kippur War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 of 1967:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mythsandfacts.org\/Conflict\/10\/Resolution-338.pdf\" >Resolution 338: Reaffirmation of 242 \u2013 MythsAndFacts.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/ga\/search\/view_doc.asp?symbol=S\/RES\/242%281967%29\" >United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 of 1967 (UN Website)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_242\" >United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 of 22 November of 1967 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/UN\/unres242.html\" >UNSC Resolutions \u2013 Resolution 242 (November 22, 1967) \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kimmillerconcernedchristians.com\/Unsealings\/1402.pdf\" >#1402 The relationship between Daniel 2:42 and U.N. Resolution 242 \u2013 U.N. Resolution 242, part 2, U.N. Resolution 242 of November 22, 1967, became the world\u2019s foundation for peace in the Middle East &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Yom Kippur War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/yom-kippur-war\" >YOM KIPPUR WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/History\/1973toc.html\" >Yom Kippur War \u2013 Israel\u2019s War &amp; Operations \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/docs.lib.purdue.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=1103&amp;context=lib_fsdocs\" >Yom Kippur War (October 6-25, 1973), by Bert Chapman \u2013 12-11-2014 \u2013 Purdue University \u2013 Purdue.edu &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/History\/73_War.html\" >The Yom Kippur War: Background &amp; Overview (October 1973) \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foia.cia.gov\/collection\/president-nixon-and-role-intelligence-1973-arab-israeli-war\" >\u201c<em>This collection highlights the causes and consequences of US Intelligence Community\u2019s (IC) failure to foresee the October 1973 Arab-Israeli War, also known as the October War or the Yom Kippur War. A coalition of Arab nations led by Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel on October 6, the day of Yom Kippur<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; \u00a0 <strong>President Nixon and the Role of Intelligence in the 1973 Arab-Israeli War<\/strong> \u2013 Library &#8211; CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/yom-kippur-1973.info\/afterwar\/usadocumentseng.htm\" >The October War and US Policy \u2013 Yom-Kippur-1973.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/usforeignpolicy.about.com\/od\/middleeast\/a\/U-S-Foreign-Policy-In-The-Yom-Kippur-War-1973.htm\" >US Foreign Policy in the Yom Kippur War, 1973 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-4285092,00.html\" >Declassified documents reveal failure of Yom Kippur War \u2013 YnetNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mfa.gov.il\/MFA\/AboutIsrael\/History\/Pages\/The%20Yom%20Kippur%20War%20-%20October%201973.aspx\" >Yom Kippur War (October 1973) \u2013 Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idfblog.com\/about-the-idf\/history-of-the-idf\/1973-yom-kippur-war-day-day\/\" >1973 Yom Kippur War: Day by Day \u2013 Israel Defense Forces<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/1998\/09\/20\/life-religion\/features\/timeline-of-yom-kippur-war\" >Timeline of Yom Kippur War \u2013 JTA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jweekly.com\/article\/full\/9169\/a-timeline-of-the-events-of-the-yom-kippur-war\/\" >A timeline of the events of the Yom Kippur War \u2013 Jweekly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zionism-israel.com\/Israel_espionage_timeline_Yom_Kippur_War.htm\" >Timeline: Israeli Intelligence, Espionage and Covert Operations \u2013 From 1968 to the Yom Kippur War (1973) \u2013 Zionism-Israel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/israelforever.org\/history\/yom_kippur_war\/\" >Yom Kippur War \u2013 The Israel Forever Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lewis.armscontrolwonk.com\/archive\/6909\/israel-nuclear-weapons-and-the-1973-yom-kippur-war\" >Israel, Nuclear Weapons and the 1973 Yom Kippur War \u2013 Arms Control Wonk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thenagain.info\/WebChron\/MiddleEast\/YomKippurWar.html\" >The Yom Kippur War \u2013 1973 \u2013 ThenAgain.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.palestinefacts.org\/pf_1967to1991_ykwar_course.php\" >What was the <em>course<\/em> [<em>sic<\/em>] of the 1973 Yom Kippur War? \u2013 PalestineFacts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.palestinefacts.org\/pf_1967to1991_ykwar_result.php\" >What was the result of the Yom Kippur War? \u2013 PalestineFacts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980\/the-middle-east-1917-to-1973\/the-yom-kippur-war-of-1973\/\" >\u201c<em>The Yom Kippur War of 1973, the most recent \u2018full\u2019 war in Middle East history, is so-called because it began on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur), the holiest day of prayer and fasting in the Jewish calendar. The Yom Kippur War is also known as the October War. At the time of Yom Kippur, Israel was led by Golda Meir and Egypt by Anwar Sadat<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Yom Kippur War of 1973 \u2013 The History Learning Site \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/arab-israeli-wars-the-1973-74-war-the-yom-kippur-war.html\" >Arab-Israel Wars \u2013 The 1973-74 War (The Yom Kippur War) \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Yom-Kippur-War\" >Yom Kippur War \u2013 Middle East [1973] \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.adl.org\/israel\/record\/yomkippur.html\" >The 1973 Yom Kippur War \u2013 ADL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-3621090,00.html\" >The Yom Kippur War (1973) \u2013 YnetNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal<\/a>: US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_M._Nixon\" >Richard M Nixon<\/a> agrees to turn over subpoenaed audio tapes of his <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oval_Office\" >Oval Office<\/a> conversations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Watergate Scandal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\" >WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\/videos\" >WATERGATE SANDAL \u2013 Videos \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uspolitics.about.com\/od\/presidenc1\/a\/what_watergate.htm\" >What Was The Watergate Scandal? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/overview\" >What was Watergate? \u2013 Overview &#8211; Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Watergate-Scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1791.html\" >Watergate Scandal \u2013 UNITED STATES HISTORY \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/watergate\/timeline.html\" >THE WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 TIMLINE \u2013 The Washington Post \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authentichistory.com\/1961-1974\/6-nixon\/3-watergate\/timeline\/\" >Watergate Scandal Timeline \u2013 AuthenticHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Linebacker\" >Operation Linebacker<\/a>, a US bombing campaign against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnam\" >North Vietnam<\/a> in response to its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Easter_Offensive\" >Easter Offensive<\/a>, ends after five months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gary_Gabelich\" >Gary Gabelich<\/a> sets a land speed record in a rocket-powered automobile called the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blue_Flame_%28automobile%29\" >Blue Flame<\/a>, fueled with natural gas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1st_Cavalry_Division_%28United_States%29\" >1st Cavalry Division (United States)<\/a> (Airmobile), in conjunction with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a> forces, launches a new operation seeking to destroy <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnam\" >North Vietnamese<\/a> forces in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pleiku\" >Pleiku<\/a> in the II Corps Tactical Zone (the Central Highlands).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novaya_Zemlya\" >Novaya Zemlya<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/russia\/novaya_zemlya_nuc.htm\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/places\/novaya-zemlya\" >NOVAYA ZEMLYA \u2013 AtlasObscura.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.giantbomb.com\/novaya-zemlya\/3035-3167\/\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GiantBomb.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arkcode.com\/custom3_64.html\" >NOVA ZEMLYA (NOVAYA ZEMLYA) 58 MEGA TON H BOMB TEST \u2013 ArkCode.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nti.org\/facilities\/924\/\" >Central Test Site of Russia on Novaya Zemlya \u2013 NTI.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/ted\/ice\/novalya.htm\" >ICE Case Studies \u2013 Novaya Zemlya, by Carrie McVicker \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=39591\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 Image \u2013 NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/novayazemlya.net\/\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 NovayaZemlya.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/en\/hibakusha-worldwide\/novaya-zemlya.html\" >Novaya Zemlya, Russia \u2013 Nuclear-Risks.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tass.ru\/en\/russia\/743105\" >Novaya Zemlya: test site for most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated \u2013 July 31, 2014 \u2013 TASS Russian News Agency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearno.com\/text.asp?11073\" >Novaya Zemlya: birds, animals adapt nuclear test site, by Tatyana Sinitsyna \u2013 RIA Novosti, Russia \u2013 15 August 2006<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRPAPHICAL SURVEY \u2013 Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501 \u2013 Reston, Virginia &#8211; 1993<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/~richards\/my_papers\/khalturin_NZ_1-42%20.pdf\" >A Review of the Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya Zemlya, 1955 \u2013 1990, by Vitaly I. Khalturin, Tatyana G. Rautian, Paul G. Richards, and William S. Leith \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Smurfs\" >The Smurfs<\/a>, a fictional race of blue dwarves, later popularized in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Smurfs_%28TV_series%29\" >Hanna-Barbera animated cartoon series<\/a>, appear for the first time in the story <em>La flute \u00e0 six schtroumpfs<\/em>, a <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Johan_and_Peewit\" >Johan and Peewit<\/a><\/em> adventure by Peyo, which is serialized in the weekly <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spirou_%28magazine%29\" >Spirou<\/a><\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Springhill_Mine_bump\" >Springhill Mine bump<\/a>: An underground earthquake traps 174 miners in the No. 2 colliery at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Springhill,_Nova_Scotia\" >Springhill, Nova Scotia<\/a>, the deepest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coal_mine\" >coal mine<\/a> in North America at the time. By <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/November_1\" >November 1<\/a>, rescuers from around the world had dug out 100 of the victims, marking the death toll at 74.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1956\u00a0 <\/strong>Thousands of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hungary\" >Hungarians<\/a> protest against the government and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> occupation. (The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956\" >Hungarian Revolution<\/a> is crushed on November 4).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Hungarian Revolution of 1956:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/hungarian-protest-turns-violent\" >OCT 23, 1956: ON THIS DAY: Hungarian protest turns violent \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dailynewshungary.com\/1956-october-23-start-of-the-hungarian-revolution\/\" >1956 OCTOBER 23 \u2013 START OF THE HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION \u2013 23 Oct 2013 \u2013 DailyNewsHungary.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fog.ccsf.cc.ca.us\/~sgati\/gatiproductions\/starting_over\/revolution.htm\" >\u201c<em>In 1945, during World War II, the Russians came in to liberate Hungary from the Nazis, but when the Communists took over in 1949, liberation became domination and the Hungarian government was totally subordinate to Soviet control. There was freedom in the air on October 23, 1956 when Hungarian students began demonstrating against the Communist government. The Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin had died three years before; and in March of 1956, Nikita Khrushchev had spoken out against Stalin at the 20th Party Congress<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; 1956 HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/visitbudapest.travel\/budapest-events\/october-23\/\" >October 23<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013 Revolution of 1956 \u2013 VisitBudapest.travel<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.budapestbylocals.com\/event\/23rd-october-1956-revolution\/\" >October 23<sup>rd<\/sup> 1956 Revolution \u2013 Budapest by Locals<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/uahsibhistory.wikispaces.com\/Hungarian+Revolution+of+1956\" >Hungarian Revolution of 1956 \u2013 UAHSIB History<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nsarchive.gwu.edu\/NSAEBB\/NSAEBB76\/\" >The 1956 Hungarian Revolution: A History in Documents \u2013 GWU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyinanhour.com\/2013\/02\/21\/hungarian-revolution-of-1956-summary\/\" >The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 \u2013 a summary \u2013 February 21, 2013 \u2013 Historian in an Hour \u2013 HistorianInAnHour.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.coldwar.org\/articles\/50s\/HungarianRevolution.asp\" >HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION \u2013 THE COLD WAR MUSEUM<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mtholyoke.edu\/~carne20a\/classweb\/Timeline.html\" >Timeline of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 \u2013 MTHOLYOKE.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Hungary:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Hungary\" >History of Hungary \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/hungary\/\" >Hungary \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gotohungary.com\/history\/\" >HUNGARY\u2019S HISTORY IN A NUTSHELL \u2013 GoToHungary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab87\" >HISTORY OF HUNGARY \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hungarianhistory.tripod.com\/\" >The History of Hungary \u2013 Tripod.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/hungary\/history\" >Hungary \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Hungary\" >History of Hungary \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17383522\" >Hungary profile: Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1955\u00a0 <\/strong>Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ng%C3%B4_%C4%90%C3%ACnh_Di%E1%BB%87m\" >Ng\u00f4 \u0110\u00ecnh Di\u1ec7m<\/a> defeats former emperor <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/B%E1%BA%A3o_%C4%90%E1%BA%A1i\" >B\u1ea3o \u0110\u1ea1i<\/a> in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/State_of_Vietnam_referendum,_1955\" >referendum<\/a> and founds the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Vietnam\" >Republic of Vietnam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_General_Assembly\" >United Nations General Assembly<\/a> convenes for the first time, at an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auditorium\" >auditorium<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flushing,_Queens\" >Flushing, Queens<\/a>, New York City.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/first-meeting-of-the-united-nations\" ><strong>The First United Nations General Assembly<\/strong> was held in London, on January 10, 1946<\/a>. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mukundsathe.com\/2014\/10\/23\/this-day-in-history-23-oct-1946-the-united-nations-general-assembly-convenes-in-new-york-for-the-first-time\/\" >On 23 October 1946, the United Nations General Assembly convened <strong>for the first time in New York City<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/on-this-day\/october-23-1946-ce-the-united-nations-general-assembly-convenes-in-new-york-for-the-first-time\" >October 23 1946 CE \u2013 The United Nations Convenes in New York for the First Time \u2013 MapsOfWorld.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/trumanlibrary.org\/publicpapers\/index.php?pid=914\" >US President Harry S Truman\u2019s address at the Opening Session of the United Nations General Assembly on October 23, 1946 \u2013 TrumanLibrary.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gwu.edu\/~erpapers\/myday\/displaydoc.cfm?_y=1946&amp;_f=md000476\" >October 23, 1946 \u2013 My Day, by Eleanor Roosevelt \u2013 GWU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf<\/a>: The largest naval battle in history begins in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\" >Philippines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of the Leyte Gulf:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/battle-of-leyte-gulf\" >BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Battle-of-Leyte-Gulf\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwari1\/p\/leytegulf.htm\" >World War II: Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/combinedfleet.com\/battles\/Leyte_Campaign\" >Leyte Naval Battles \u2013 CombinedFleet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Leyte Gulf:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sunnycv.com\/steve\/WW2Timeline\/LUTZ\/leyte.html\" >The End of the Japanese Navy: The Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 Timeline \u2013 SunnyCV.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/battle0fleytegulf.weebly.com\/timeline.html\" >The Battle of Leyte Gulf Timeline \u2013 BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF, by Melissa Flint &amp; Rachel Lin &#8211; Weebly.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_for_Henderson_Field\" >Battle for Henderson Field<\/a> begins during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guadalcanal_Campaign\" >Guadalcanal Campaign<\/a> and ends on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_26\" >October 26<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong>All 12 passengers and crewmen aboard an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Airlines\" >American Airlines<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DC-3\" >DC-3<\/a> airliner are killed when it is struck by a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/U.S._Army_Air_Forces\" >US Army Air Forces<\/a> bomber near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palm_Springs,_California\" >Palm Springs, California<\/a>. Amongst the victims is award-winning composer and songwriter <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ralph_Rainger\" >Ralph Rainger<\/a> (&#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thanks_for_the_Memory\" >Thanks for the Memory<\/a>&#8220;, &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Love_in_Bloom_%28song%29\" >Love in Bloom<\/a>&#8220;, &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blue_Hawaii_%28song%29\" >Blue Hawaii<\/a>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein\" >Second Battle of El Alamein<\/a>: At <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/El_Alamein\" >El Alamein<\/a> in northern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egypt\" >Egypt<\/a>, the British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eighth_Army_%28United_Kingdom%29\" >Eighth Army<\/a> under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bernard_Law_Montgomery,_1st_Viscount_Montgomery_of_Alamein\" >Field Marshal Montgomery<\/a> begins a critical offensive to expel the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Axis_powers\" >Axis<\/a> armies from Egypt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1941\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: Field Marshal <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgy_Zhukov\" >Georgy Zhukov<\/a> takes command of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Army\" >Red Army<\/a> operations to prevent the further advance into <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Russia<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >German<\/a> forces and to prevent the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wehrmacht\" >Wehrmacht<\/a> from capturing Moscow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dutch_Schultz\" >Dutch Schultz<\/a>, Abe Landau, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Otto_Berman\" >Otto Berman<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bernard_Rosencrantz\" >Bernard &#8220;Lulu&#8221; Rosencrantz<\/a> are fatally shot at a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bar_%28establishment%29\" >saloon<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Newark,_New_Jersey\" >Newark, New Jersey<\/a> in what will become known as The Chophouse Massacre.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1929\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_Depression\" >Great Depression<\/a>: After a steady decline in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stock_market\" >stock market<\/a> prices since a peak in September, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_York_Stock_Exchange\" >New York Stock Exchange<\/a> begins to show signs of panic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Great Depression of 1929:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/great-depression\" >THE GREAT DEPRESSION \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Great-Depression\" >Great Depression \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/depression\/about.htm\" >About the Great Depression \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.econlib.org\/library\/Enc\/GreatDepression.html\" >Great Depression, by Gene Smiley \u2013 Library of Economics and Liberty<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/useconomy.about.com\/od\/grossdomesticproduct\/p\/1929_Depression.htm\" >The Great Depression of 1929 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gwu.edu\/~erpapers\/teachinger\/glossary\/great-depression.cfm\" >The Great Depression (1929-1939) \u2013 Teaching Eleanor Roosevelt Glossary \u2013 GWU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sjsu.edu\/faculty\/watkins\/dep1929.htm\" >The Great Depression of the 1930s and Its Origins \u2013 SJSU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/study.com\/academy\/lesson\/the-great-depression-the-wall-street-crash-of-1929-and-other-causes.html\" >The Great Depression: The Wall Street Crash of 1929 and Other Causes \u2013 Study.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Great Depression:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/americanexperience\/features\/timeline\/rails-timeline\/\" >Timeline of the Great Depression \u2013 AMECRIAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hyperhistory.com\/online_n2\/connections_n2\/great_depression.html\" >THE TIMELINE OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION \u2013 HyperHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1917\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vladimir_Lenin\" >Lenin<\/a> calls for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_Revolution\" >October Revolution<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1915\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women%27s_suffrage\" >Women&#8217;s suffrage<\/a>: In New York City, 25,000-33,000 women march on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fifth_Avenue\" >Fifth Avenue<\/a> to advocate their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Right_to_vote\" >right to vote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/womens-history\/the-fight-for-womens-suffrage\" >THE FIGHT FOR WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/womens-suffrage-movement\" >WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT \u2013 HistoryNet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/teacher.scholastic.com\/activities\/suffrage\/history.htm\" >HISTORY OF WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE \u2013 Women\u2019s Suffrage \u2013 Scholatic.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/suffrage.htm\" >WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE \u2013 IPU.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/actnow.uusc.org\/site\/PageNavigator\/womens_rights.html?gclid=CLHxlOzQusgCFSQHwwodvp8GQQ\" >Women\u2019s Rights Are Human Rights \u2013 UUSC.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_women\" s_suffrage\">Timeline of women\u2019s suffrage &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage in the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women\" s_suffrage_in_the_United_States\">Women\u2019s suffrage in the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/womenstimeline1.html\" >Women\u2019s Rights Movements in the US \u2013 1848 \u2013 1920 \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.house.gov\/Exhibitions-and-Publications\/WIC\/Historical-Essays\/No-Lady\/Womens-Rights\/\" >The Women\u2019s Rights Movements 1840-1920 \u2013 HISTORY, ART &amp; ARCHIVES &#8211; United States House of Representatives \u2013 House.gov<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tag.rutgers.edu\/teaching-toolbox\/classroom-resources\/lesson-module-womens-suffrage-in-the-united-states\/\" >LESSON MODULE: WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE IN THE UNITED STATES \u2013 Rutgers.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>The Nineteenth Amendment and Women\u2019s Suffrage:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution\" >\u201c<em>The <\/em><strong><em>Nineteenth Amendment<\/em><\/strong><em> (<\/em><strong><em>Amendment XIX<\/em><\/strong><em>) to the United States Constitution prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex. It was ratified on August 18, 1920. The Constitution allows the states to determine the qualifications of voters, subject to limitations imposed by later amendments. Until the 1910s, most states disenfranchised women<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Nineteenth Amendment &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?flash=true&amp;doc=63\" >19<sup>th<\/sup> Amendment to the US Constitution: Women\u2019s Rights to Vote (1920) \u2013 OurDocuments.gov<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/womens-history\/19th-amendment\" >19<sup>TH<\/sup> AMENDMENT \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archives.gov\/education\/lessons\/woman-suffrage\/\" >Teaching with Documents: Women\u2019s Suffrage and the 19<sup>th<\/sup> Amendment \u2013 NATIONAL ARCHIVES \u2013 Archives.gov<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Women\u2019s Suffrage (Movement) in the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.suffragist.com\/timeline.htm\" >A History of American Suffragist Movement \u2013 Saffragist.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.cuny.edu\/portal_ur\/content\/voting_curriculum\/women_suffrage.html\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage and World War I \u2013 CUNY.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teachervision.com\/womens-rights\/us-history\/50972.html\" >Leaders in the US Suffrage Movement, by Susan B. Anthony \u2013 TeacherVision.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/constitutioncenter.org\/timeline\/html\/cw08_12159.html\" >January 1, 1919: Map: States grant women the right to vote \u2013 National Constitution Center<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_women\" s_suffrage_in_the_United_States\">Timeline of women\u2019s suffrage in the United States &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nwhm.org\/education-resources\/history\/woman-suffrage-timeline\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage Timeline (1840-1920) \u2013 NATIONAL WOMEN\u2019S MUSEUM<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1912\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Balkan_War\" >First Balkan War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Kumanovo\" >Battle of Kumanovo<\/a> between the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Serbia\" >Serbian<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman<\/a> armies begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Balkan Wars:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balkan_Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Balkan-Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/balkan-wars.html\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>First Balkan War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thenagain.info\/WebChron\/EastEurope\/FirstBalkan.html\" >The First Balkan War 1912-1913 \u2013 ThenAgain.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanhistory.com\/balkan_war_1912.htm\" >\u201c<em>In Macedonia, the Serbian army defeated the Turks at Kumanovo that enabled it to join forces with the Montenegrins and enter Skopje. Meanwhile, the Greeks occupied Salonika and advanced on Io\u00e1nnina. In Albania, the Montenegrins besieged Shkod\u00ebr, and the Serbs entered Durr\u00ebs<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The First Balkan War \u2013 Balkan Military History<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/media\/photo\/first-balkan-war-1912\" >First Balkan War 1912 \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tc-america.org\/resource-center\/tca-fact-sheet-the-first-balkan-war-571.htm\" >TCA Fact Sheet: The 1912-1913 Balkan Wars \u2013 Turkish Coalition of America &#8211; TC-America.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Kumanovo:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanhistory.com\/kumanovo_1912.htm\" >\u201c<em>The Battle of Kumanovo took place on 23\/24 October 1912, 15 Kilometres northeast of the Macedonian capital Skopje (then called Uskub)<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The First Balkan War \u2013 Balkan Military History<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/srpskikod.org\/en\/first-level\/battle-of-kosovo\/battle-of-kumanovo\" >Battle of Kumanovo \u2013 SrpskiKod.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/self.gutenberg.org\/articles\/Battle_of_Kumanovo\" >BATTEL OF KUMANOVO \u2013 Self.Gutenberg.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/a-list-of-all-first-balkan-war-battles\/reference?utm_expid=16418821-154.rT8cPvUmQNuj_-gE4I98Fw.0&amp;utm_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fr.search.yahoo.com%2F_ylt%3DAwrBT9DJmRpWCMMANotXNyoA%3B_ylu%3DX3oDMTEzNzA5dmdrBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMzBHZ0aWQDVklQNjE0XzEEc2VjA3Ny%2FRV%3D2%2FRE%3D1444612682%2FRO%3D10%2FRU%3Dhttp%253a%252f%252fwww.ranker.com%252flist%252fa-list-of-all-first-balkan-war-battles%252freference%2FRK%3D0%2FRS%3Dpta5wn0PiGRyw8mPwB3Er6cR.Bc-\" >List of First Balkan War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1911\u00a0 <\/strong>First use of aircraft in war: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italo-Turkish_War\" >Italo-Turkish War<\/a>: An Italian pilot takes off from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Libya\" >Libya<\/a> to observe <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turkey\" >Turkish<\/a> army lines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1906\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alberto_Santos-Dumont\" >Alberto Santos-Dumont<\/a> flies an airplane in the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heavier-than-air_flight\" >heavier-than-air flight<\/a> in Europe at Champs de Bagatelle, Paris, France.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1870\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Franco-Prussian_War\" >Franco-Prussian War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Metz_%281870%29\" >Siege of Metz<\/a> concludes with a decisive <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Prussia\" >Prussian<\/a> victory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1861 <\/strong>US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abraham_Lincoln\" >Abraham Lincoln<\/a> suspends the writ of <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Habeas_corpus\" >habeas corpus<\/a><\/em> in Washington, D. C., for all military-related cases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1850\u00a0 <\/strong>The first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Women%27s_Rights_Convention\" >National Women&#8217;s Rights Convention<\/a> begins in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Worcester,_Massachusetts\" >Worcester, Massachusetts<\/a>, United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1812\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Claude_Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Malet\" >Claude Fran\u00e7ois de Malet<\/a>, a French general, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malet_coup_of_1812\" >begins a conspiracy<\/a> to overthrow <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon_I_of_France\" >Napoleon Bonaparte<\/a>, claiming that the Emperor died in Russia and that he is now the commandant of Paris.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1739\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_of_Jenkins%27_Ear\" >War of Jenkins&#8217; Ear<\/a> starts: British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prime_Minister\" >Prime Minister<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Walpole\" >Robert Walpole<\/a>, reluctantly declares war on Spain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>OCTOBER 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Day\" ><strong>UNITED NATIONS DAY<\/strong><\/a> AND <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Development_Information_Day\" ><strong>WORLD DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION DAY<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/China_National_Space_Administration\" >China National Space Administration<\/a> launches an experimental lunar mission, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chang%27e_5-T1\" >Chang&#8217;e 5-T1<\/a>, which will loop behind the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moon\" >Moon<\/a> and return to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earth\" >Earth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2008\u00a0 <\/strong>&#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stock_market_crash#Bloody_Friday\" >Bloody Friday<\/a>&#8221; saw many of the world&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stock_exchange\" >stock exchanges<\/a> experience the worst declines in their history, with drops of around 10% in most indices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chang%27e_1\" >Chang&#8217;e 1<\/a>, the first satellite in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chinese_Lunar_Exploration_Program\" >Chinese Lunar Exploration Program<\/a>, is launched from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Xichang_Satellite_Launch_Center\" >Xichang Satellite Launch Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hurricane_Wilma\" >Hurricane Wilma<\/a> makes landfall in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Effects_of_Hurricane_Wilma_in_Florida\" >Florida<\/a> resulting in 35 direct 26 indirect fatalities and causing $20.6B USD in damage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2003\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concorde\" >Concorde<\/a> makes its last commercial flight.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/the-concorde-makes-its-final-flight\" >The Concord makes its final flight \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/uk_news\/3211053.stm\" >End of an era for Concord \u2013 Friday, 24 October 2003 \u2013 BBC<\/a>, <\/strong><strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong><strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/onthisday\/hi\/dates\/stories\/october\/24\/newsid_3701000\/3701490.stm\" >ON THIS DAY: 24 October &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concorde_aircraft_histories\" >Concord aircraft histories &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2002\u00a0 <\/strong>Police arrest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spree_killer\" >spree killers<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Allen_Muhammad\" >John Allen Muhammad<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lee_Boyd_Malvo\" >Lee Boyd Malvo<\/a>, ending the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beltway_sniper_attacks\" >Beltway sniper attacks<\/a> in the area around Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>Launch of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Deep_Space_1\" >Deep Space 1<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Comet\" >comet<\/a>\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asteroid\" >asteroid<\/a> mission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novaya_Zemlya\" >Novaya Zemlya<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/russia\/novaya_zemlya_nuc.htm\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/places\/novaya-zemlya\" >NOVAYA ZEMLYA \u2013 AtlasObscura.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.giantbomb.com\/novaya-zemlya\/3035-3167\/\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GiantBomb.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arkcode.com\/custom3_64.html\" >NOVA ZEMLYA (NOVAYA ZEMLYA) 58 MEGA TON H BOMB TEST \u2013 ArkCode.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nti.org\/facilities\/924\/\" >Central Test Site of Russia on Novaya Zemlya \u2013 NTI.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/ted\/ice\/novalya.htm\" >ICE Case Studies \u2013 Novaya Zemlya, by Carrie McVicker \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=39591\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 Image \u2013 NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/novayazemlya.net\/\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 NovayaZemlya.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/en\/hibakusha-worldwide\/novaya-zemlya.html\" >Novaya Zemlya, Russia \u2013 Nuclear-Risks.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tass.ru\/en\/russia\/743105\" >Novaya Zemlya: test site for most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated \u2013 July 31, 2014 \u2013 TASS Russian News Agency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearno.com\/text.asp?11073\" >Novaya Zemlya: birds, animals adapt nuclear test site, by Tatyana Sinitsyna \u2013 RIA Novosti, Russia \u2013 15 August 2006<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRPAPHICAL SURVEY \u2013 Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501 \u2013 Reston, Virginia &#8211; 1993<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/~richards\/my_papers\/khalturin_NZ_1-42%20.pdf\" >A Review of the Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya Zemlya, 1955 \u2013 1990, by Vitaly I. Khalturin, Tatyana G. Rautian, Paul G. Richards, and William S. Leith \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong>Italian prime minister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giulio_Andreotti\" >Giulio Andreotti<\/a> reveals to the Italian parliament the existence of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Gladio\" >Gladio<\/a>, the Italian &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stay-behind\" >stay-behind<\/a>&#8221; clandestine paramilitary <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO\" >NATO<\/a> army, which was implicated in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/False_flag\" >false flag<\/a> terrorist attacks implicating communists and anarchists as part of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strategy_of_tension\" >strategy of tension<\/a> from the late 1960s to early 1980s.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nezar_Hindawi\" >Nezar Hindawi<\/a> is sentenced to 45 years in prison, the longest sentence handed down by a British court, for the attempted bombing on an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/El_Al\" >El Al<\/a> flight at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heathrow\" >Heathrow<\/a>. After the verdict, the United Kingdom breaks diplomatic relations with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syria\" >Syria<\/a>, claiming that Hindawi is helped by Syrian officials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong>The government of Poland legalizes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solidarity_%28Polish_trade_union%29\" >Solidarity trade union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Solidarity Trade Union of Poland:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Solidarity#First_Solidarity_.281980.E2.80.931981.29\" >History of Solidarity \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Solidarity\" >Solidarity \u2013 Polish organization \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/article\/1060898.html\" >Poland: Solidarity \u2013 The Trade Union That Changed the World \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty \u2013 RFERL.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/12\/13\/opinion\/the-rise-and-fall-of-solidarity.html?_r=0\" >The Rise and Fall of Solidarity, by Mark Kramer \u2013 December 12, 2011 \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Veterans_Day\" >Veterans Day<\/a> is observed on the fourth Monday in October for the seventh and last time. (The holiday is once again observed on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/November_11\" >November 11<\/a> beginning the following year.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iceland\" >Iceland<\/a>, 90% of women take part in a national strike, refusing to work in protest of gaps in gender equality.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pandawhale.com\/post\/62277\/on-october-24-1975-the-women-of-iceland-went-on-strike-for-equal-rights-now-iceland-has-the-highest-gender-equality-in-the-world\" >On October 24, 1975, the women of Iceland went on strike for equal rights\u2026Now Iceland has the highest gender equality in the world. \u2013 PandaWhale.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu\/content\/icelandic-women-strike-economic-and-social-equality-1975\" >Icelandic women strike for economic and social equality, 1975 \u2013 Time period: October 24, 1975 \u2013 October 24, 1975 \u2013 Global Nonviolent Action Database<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stopmakingsense.org\/2015\/03\/09\/october-24-1975-90-of-icelandic-women-went-on-strike\/\" >October 24, 1975: 90% of Icelandic women went on strike \u2013 March 9, 2015 \u2013 StopMakingSense.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Gender Equality in Iceland:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eng.velferdarraduneyti.is\/departments\/gender-equality\/\" >Gender Equality \u2013 Ministry of Welfare<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/finance\/economics\/11312632\/Why-Iceland-is-hosting-a-debate-on-gender-equality...-with-part-of-it-just-for-men.html\" >Why Iceland is hosting a debate on gender equality\u2026.for men, by Lauren Davidson \u2013 10 Jan, 2015 \u2013 The Telegraph \u2013 Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eng.fjarmalaraduneyti.is\/media\/Gender_Equality_in_Iceland_012012.pdf\" >GENDER EQUALTY IN ICELAND: Information on Gender Equality Issues in Iceland &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yom_Kippur_War\" >Yom Kippur War<\/a> ends.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Yom Kippur War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/yom-kippur-war\" >YOM KIPPUR WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/History\/1973toc.html\" >Yom Kippur War \u2013 Israel\u2019s War &amp; Operations \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/docs.lib.purdue.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=1103&amp;context=lib_fsdocs\" >Yom Kippur War (October 6-25, 1973), by Bert Chapman \u2013 12-11-2014 \u2013 Purdue University \u2013 Purdue.edu &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/History\/73_War.html\" >The Yom Kippur War: Background &amp; Overview (October 1973) \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foia.cia.gov\/collection\/president-nixon-and-role-intelligence-1973-arab-israeli-war\" >\u201c<em>This collection highlights the causes and consequences of US Intelligence Community\u2019s (IC) failure to foresee the October 1973 Arab-Israeli War, also known as the October War or the Yom Kippur War. A coalition of Arab nations led by Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel on October 6, the day of Yom Kippur<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; \u00a0 <strong>President Nixon and the Role of Intelligence in the 1973 Arab-Israeli War<\/strong> \u2013 Library &#8211; CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/yom-kippur-1973.info\/afterwar\/usadocumentseng.htm\" >The October War and US Policy \u2013 Yom-Kippur-1973.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/usforeignpolicy.about.com\/od\/middleeast\/a\/U-S-Foreign-Policy-In-The-Yom-Kippur-War-1973.htm\" >US Foreign Policy in the Yom Kippur War, 1973 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-4285092,00.html\" >Declassified documents reveal failure of Yom Kippur War \u2013 YnetNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mfa.gov.il\/MFA\/AboutIsrael\/History\/Pages\/The%20Yom%20Kippur%20War%20-%20October%201973.aspx\" >Yom Kippur War (October 1973) \u2013 Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idfblog.com\/about-the-idf\/history-of-the-idf\/1973-yom-kippur-war-day-day\/\" >1973 Yom Kippur War: Day by Day \u2013 Israel Defense Forces<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/1998\/09\/20\/life-religion\/features\/timeline-of-yom-kippur-war\" >Timeline of Yom Kippur War \u2013 JTA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jweekly.com\/article\/full\/9169\/a-timeline-of-the-events-of-the-yom-kippur-war\/\" >A timeline of the events of the Yom Kippur War \u2013 Jweekly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zionism-israel.com\/Israel_espionage_timeline_Yom_Kippur_War.htm\" >Timeline: Israeli Intelligence, Espionage and Covert Operations \u2013 From 1968 to the Yom Kippur War (1973) \u2013 Zionism-Israel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/israelforever.org\/history\/yom_kippur_war\/\" >Yom Kippur War \u2013 The Israel Forever Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lewis.armscontrolwonk.com\/archive\/6909\/israel-nuclear-weapons-and-the-1973-yom-kippur-war\" >Israel, Nuclear Weapons and the 1973 Yom Kippur War \u2013 Arms Control Wonk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thenagain.info\/WebChron\/MiddleEast\/YomKippurWar.html\" >The Yom Kippur War \u2013 1973 \u2013 ThenAgain.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.palestinefacts.org\/pf_1967to1991_ykwar_course.php\" >What was the <em>course<\/em> [<em>sic<\/em>] of the 1973 Yom Kippur War? \u2013 PalestineFacts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.palestinefacts.org\/pf_1967to1991_ykwar_result.php\" >What was the result of the Yom Kippur War? \u2013 PalestineFacts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980\/the-middle-east-1917-to-1973\/the-yom-kippur-war-of-1973\/\" >\u201c<em>The Yom Kippur War of 1973, the most recent \u2018full\u2019 war in Middle East history, is so-called because it began on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur), the holiest day of prayer and fasting in the Jewish calendar. The Yom Kippur War is also known as the October War. At the time of Yom Kippur, Israel was led by Golda Meir and Egypt by Anwar Sadat<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Yom Kippur War of 1973 \u2013 The History Learning Site \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/arab-israeli-wars-the-1973-74-war-the-yom-kippur-war.html\" >Arab-Israel Wars \u2013 The 1973-74 War (The Yom Kippur War) \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Yom-Kippur-War\" >Yom Kippur War \u2013 Middle East [1973] \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.adl.org\/israel\/record\/yomkippur.html\" >The 1973 Yom Kippur War \u2013 ADL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-3621090,00.html\" >The Yom Kippur War (1973) \u2013 YnetNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1964\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Northern_Rhodesia\" >Northern Rhodesia<\/a> gains independence from the United Kingdom and becomes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Zambia\" >Republic of Zambia<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southern_Rhodesia\" >Southern Rhodesia<\/a> remained a colony until the next year, with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rhodesia%27s_Unilateral_Declaration_of_Independence\" >Unilateral Declaration of Independence<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Zambia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ciaworldfactbook.us\/africa\/zambia.html\" >Zambia \u2013 The World Factbook \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Zambia\" >Zambia \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/zambia.htm\" >Zambia \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Zambia\" >Zambia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/zambia.html\" >Zambia \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/zambia\/\" >Zambia \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14112449\" >Zambia country profile \u2013 Overview &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Zambia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Zambia\" >Foreign relations of Zambia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/2359.htm\" >US Relations with Zambia \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/China%E2%80%93Zambia_relations\" >China-Zambia relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irantracker.org\/foreign-relations\/zambia-iran-foreign-relations\" >Zambia-Iran Foreign Relations \u2013 IranTracker.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geographyiq.com\/countries\/za\/Zambia_relations_summary.htm\" >Zambia &#8211; Foreign Relations \u2013 Geography IQ \u2013 GeographyIQ.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/zambia\/ri216\" >Zambia \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Zambia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Zambia\" >History of Zambia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/zambia\/history\" >Zambia \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/zambia\/p\/ZambiaHist.htm\" >A Brief History of Zambia \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/Africa\/Zambia-HISTORY.html\" >Zambia \u2013 History \u2013 NationsEncyclopedia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/localhistories.org\/zambia.html\" >A SHORT HISTORY OF ZAMBIA \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/zambia\/history-politics\" >Zambia \u2013 History &amp; Politics \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/zambia-history.html\" >Zambia \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14113084\" >Zambia profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Zambia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Zambia\" >Economy of Zambia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/zambia\" >Zambia \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/zambia\" >Zambia \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/zambia\" >Zambia \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africaneconomicoutlook.org\/en\/country-notes\/southern-africa\/zambia\/\" >Zambia \u2013 African Economic Outlook<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gfmag.com\/global-data\/country-data\/zambia-gdp-country-report\" >Zambia GDP and Economic Data \u2013 GFMag.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/zambia\/economy.html\" >Zambia Economy \u2013 MapsOfWorld.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/zambia-economy.html\" >Zambia \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tradingeconomics.com\/zambia\/gdp-growth-annual\" >Zambia GDP Annual Growth Rate \u2013 TradingEconomics.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/2351950\/The_Zambian_Economy_and_the_IMF\" >The Zambian Economy and the IMF ,by L. Larry Liu \u2013 Academdia.edu- pdf downloadable<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countryeconomy.com\/gdp\/zambia\" >Zambia GDP \u2013 CountryEconomy.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nedelin_catastrophe\" >Nedelin catastrophe<\/a>: An <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/R-16_%28missile%29\" >R-16<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ballistic_missile\" >ballistic missile<\/a> explodes on the launch pad at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Baikonur_Cosmodrome\" >Baikonur Cosmodrome<\/a> space facility, killing over 100. Among the dead is Field Marshal Mitrofan Nedelin, whose death is reported to have occurred in a plane crash.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Air_Force\" >United States Air Force<\/a> starts the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/X-20_Dyna-Soar\" >X-20 Dyna-Soar<\/a> program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dwight_D._Eisenhower\" >Dwight D. Eisenhower<\/a> pledges United States support to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Vietnam War in 1954:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1954_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1954 in the Vietnam War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_in_Vietnam_%281954%E2%80%9359%29\" >War in Vietnam (1954-1959) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Eisenhower\u2019s Decision to Support South Vietnam:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/u-s-president-pledges-support-to-south-vietnam\/print\" >OCTOBER 24, 1954: US PRESIDENT PLEDGES SUPPORT TO SOUTH VIETNAM \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vietnamwar.net\/Eisenhower-3.htm\" >Eisenhower\u2019s Letter of Support to Ngo Dinh Diem \u2013 October 23, 1954 \u2013 VitenamWar.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mysecurepayment.com\/essays\/VIETNAM-POLICY-UNDER-EISENHOWER-.html\" >VIETNAM POLICY UNDER EISENHOWER \u2013 Research Assistance<\/a>, <\/strong><strong><em>or the same letter on this website:<\/em><\/strong><strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mcadams.posc.mu.edu\/viet1.htm\" >The Vietnam War: The Documents \u2013 1: Eisenhower\u2019s Letter to Ngo Dinh Diem, October 23, 1954 \u2013 MU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1949\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cornerstone\" >cornerstone<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Headquarters\" >United Nations Headquarters<\/a> is laid.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Headquarters_of_the_United_Nations\" >\u201c<em>Construction on the initial buildings began in 1948, with the cornerstone laid on October 24, 1949, and was completed in 1952<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Headquarters of the United Nations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/20th_century\/decad036.asp\" >Agreement Between the United Nations and the United States Regarding the Headquarters of the United Nations, Signed June 26, 1947, and Approved by the General Assembly October 31, 1947<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Convention_on_the_Privileges_and_Immunities_of_the_United_Nations\" >Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/ethics\/pdf\/convention.pdf\" >Text of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong>Famed animator <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walt_Disney\" >Walt Disney<\/a> testifies before the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_Un-American_Activities_Committee\" >House Un-American Activities Committee<\/a>, naming Disney employees he believes to be <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communist\" >communists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.house.gov\/Historical-Highlights\/1901-1950\/The-permanent-standing-House-Committee-on-Un-American-Activities\/\" >The permanent standing House Committee on Un-American Activities \u2013 Historical Highlights \u2013 January 03, 1945 \u2013 HISTORY, ART &amp; ARCHIVES \u2013 UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gwu.edu\/~erpapers\/teachinger\/glossary\/huac.cfm\" >House Un-American Activities Committee \u2013 GWU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/opb\/thesixties\/topics\/politics\/newsmakers_4.html\" >House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/huac\" >HUAC \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/House-Un-American-Activities-Committee\" >House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/house-un-american-activities-committee.html\" >House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) \u2013 Infopleasec.om<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/USAhuac.htm\" >House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>A camera on board the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/V-2_No._13\" >V-2 No. 13<\/a> rocket takes the first photograph of earth from outer space.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>Founding of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations\" >United Nations<\/a>. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/documents\/charter\/index.shtml\/\" >Charter of the United Nations<\/a> comes into effect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>United Nations Day \u2013 24 October 1945:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/the-united-nations-is-born\" >OCT 24, 1945: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The United Nations is born \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/onthisday\/hi\/dates\/stories\/october\/24\/newsid_4353000\/4353094.stm\" >ON THIS DAY: 24 OCTOBER 1945: United Nations Organisation is born &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/unday\/\" >24 October &#8211; United Nations Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/\" >United Nations \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/United-Nations\" >United Nations \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Charter of the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Comparison:<\/em><\/strong> The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/treaties.un.org\/doc\/Publication\/CTC\/uncharter.pdf\" >Charter of the United Nations<\/a> and the Covenant of the League of Nations<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/i.onthisday.com\/united-nations-charter-preamble.jpg\" >Image of the Charter of the United Nations \u2013 OnThisDay.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Pertinent Information on the United Nations System:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/treaties.un.org\/Home.aspx\" >United Nations Treaty Collection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/research.un.org\/en\" >Research Guides \u2013 United Nations Dag Hammarskj\u00f6ld Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/documents\/ods\/\" >Official Documents System Research \u2013 United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/unbisnet.un.org\/\" >United Nations Bibliographic Information System (UNBIS)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/depts\/dhl\/unbisref_manual\/index.htm\" >UNBIS Reference Manuals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/Docs\/journal\/En\/lateste.pdf\" >UN Journal \u2013 United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Main and Pertinent Web Pages of the Six Main Organs of the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/sc\/\" >Main Page of the Security Council<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/sc\/documents\/resolutions\/\" >Security Council Resolutions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/ga\/\" >Main Page of the General Assembly<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/documents\/resga.htm\" >General Assembly Resolutions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/ecosoc\/\" >Main Page of ECOSOC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/ecosoc\/docs\/docs.shtml\" >Documentation of ECOSOC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/mainbodies\/secretariat\/\" >Main Page of the Secretariat<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/mainbodies\/trusteeship\/\" >Main Page of the Trusteeship Council<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.icj-cij.org\/\" >Main Page of the International Court of Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.icj-cij.org\/documents\/index.php?p1=4&amp;p2=2&amp;p3=0\" >Statute of the International Court of Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Specialized Agencies of the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_specialized_agencies_of_the_United_Nations\" >List of specialized agencies of the United Nations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/legal.un.org\/avl\/ha\/cpiun-cpisa\/cpiun-cpisa.html\" >Text of the Convention on Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Books on the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss\/186-5713135-1299715?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;field-keywords=Books+on+the+United+Nations\" >Books on the United Nations at Amazon.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/aboutun\/history\/index.shtml\" >History of the United Nations \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/topics\/united-nations\" >United Nations timeline \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1937-1945\/un\" >The Formation of the United Nations: 1937 \u2013 1945 \u2013 U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/journal-iostudies.org\/sites\/journal-iostudies.org\/files\/JIOSfinal_9_0.pdf\" >On the Origins of the United Nations: When and How Did it Begin? by Klaas Dykmann, Roskilde University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/aboutun\/history\/charter_history.shtml\" >History of the United Nations Charter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/united-nations-history.html\" >United Nations History \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Atlantic Charter of 1941:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/wwii\/atlantic.asp\" >Atlantic Charter, August 14, 1941<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/atlantic-charter\/\" >Atlantic Charter \u2013 Totallyhistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atlantic_Charter\" >Atlantic Charter \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1937-1945\/atlantic-conf\" >Milestones: 1937 \u2013 1945: Atlantic Conference and Charter, 1941<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/atlantic-charter\" >Atlantic Charter \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Dumbarton Oaks and Yalta:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/aboutun\/history\/dumbarton_yalta.shtml\" >Dumbarton Oaks and Yalta \u2013 History of the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dumbarton_Oaks_Conference\" >Dumbarton Oaks Conference \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/EBchecked\/topic\/173472\/Dumbarton-Oaks-Conference\" >Dumbarton Oaks Conference \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dumbarton_Oaks\" >Dumbarton Oaks \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yalta_Conference\" >Yalta Conference \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/yalta-conference\" >Yalta Conference \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/EBchecked\/topic\/651424\/Yalta-Conference\" >Yalta Conference World War II \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1937-1945\/yalta-conf\" >Milestones 1937 \u2013 1945: Yalta Conference \u2013 U.S. Department of State, Office of Historian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwarii\/p\/yalta.htm\" >World War II: Yalta Conference<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/yalta-conference.html\" >Yalta Conference \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h2072.html\" >Yalta Conference \u2013 United States History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/wwii\/yalta.asp\" >The Yalta Conference, February 1945<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>San Francisco Conference: April 26 \u2013 June 26, 1945:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/United-Nations\/The-Making-of-the-United-Nations-THE-SAN-FRANCISCO-CONFERENCE-25-APRIL-26-JUNE-1945.html\" >The Making of the United Nations \u2013 the San Francisco Conference \u2013 Encyclopedia of Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/meetings-events\/.%C2%A0\/watch\/san-francisco-1945\/4018283569001\" >San Francisco 1945 \u2013 UN Web TV<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voxo.webs.com\/\" >1945 United Nations Conference on International Organsation UNICIO held in San Francisco from 25 April to 26 June<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/EBchecked\/topic\/521161\/San-Francisco-Conference\" >San Francisco Conference \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unmultimedia.org\/oralhistory\/category\/un-conference-on-international-organization\/\" >UN 1945 Conference \u2013 Category Archives<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/aboutun\/history\/sanfrancisco_conference.shtml\" >San Francisco Conference \u2013 History of the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/muntr.org\/sanfranciscoconference1945\/\" >The San Francisco Conference 1945 \u2013 muntr.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Zuikaku\" >Japanese aircraft carrier\u00a0<em>Zuikaku<\/em><\/a> and the battleship <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_battleship_Musashi\" >Japanese battleship\u00a0<em>Musashi<\/em><\/a> are sunk by American aircraft in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Aircraft Carrier Zuikaku:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.militaryfactory.com\/ships\/detail.asp?ship_id=IJN-Zuikaku\" >IJN Zuikaku aircraft carrier \u2013 MilitaryFactory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/ship_spec.php?ship_id=24\" >Zuikaku, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battleship Musashi:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.combinedfleet.com\/musashi.htm\" >IJN Battleship Musashi \u2013 CombinedFleet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/ship_spec.php?ship_id=3\" >Musashi, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/morning-mix\/wp\/2015\/03\/04\/huge-wwii-japanese-battleship-musashi-has-been-found-billionaire-paul-allen-says\/\" >\u2018Huge\u2019 WWII Japanese battleship Musashi has been found, billionaire Paul Allen says, by Terrence McCoy \u2013 March 4, 2015 \u2013 The Washington Post \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of the Leyte Gulf:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/battle-of-leyte-gulf\" >BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Battle-of-Leyte-Gulf\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwari1\/p\/leytegulf.htm\" >World War II: Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/combinedfleet.com\/battles\/Leyte_Campaign\" >Leyte Naval Battles \u2013 CombinedFleet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Leyte Gulf:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sunnycv.com\/steve\/WW2Timeline\/LUTZ\/leyte.html\" >The End of the Japanese Navy: The Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 Timeline \u2013 SunnyCV.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/battle0fleytegulf.weebly.com\/timeline.html\" >The Battle of Leyte Gulf Timeline \u2013 BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF, by Melissa Flint &amp; Rachel Lin &#8211; Weebly.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.clandestineradio.com\/intel\/station.php?id=72&amp;stn=522\" >Anti-nazi Clandestine Radio<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Talk:Soldatensender_Calais\" >Soldatsender Calais<\/a> begins transmitting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Azad_Hind\" >Provisional Government of Free India<\/a> formally declares war on Britain and the United States of America.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1930\u00a0 <\/strong>A bloodless <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat\" >coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat<\/a> in Brazil ousts <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington_Lu%C3%ADs_Pereira_de_Sousa\" >Washington Lu\u00eds Pereira de Sousa<\/a>, the last President of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Brazilian_Republic\" >First Republic<\/a>. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Get%C3%BAlio_Vargas\" >Get\u00falio Vargas<\/a> is then installed as &#8220;provisional president.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/formaementis.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/24\/on-this-day-october-24-1930\/\" >On this day October 24, 1930 \u2013 Farmae Mentis NGO \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1930<\/strong>\u00a0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Johan_Galtung\" >Johan Galtung<\/a>, one of the principal founding figures of \u201c<em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peace_and_conflict_studies\" >peace studies<\/a><\/em>\u201d as an academic discipline, is born in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oslo\" >Oslo<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Norway\" >Norway<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Johan Galtung:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/galtung\/\" >Johan Galtung \u2013 TRANSCEND.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/\" >TRANSCEND International \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2013\/08\/transcend-at-20-and-then-what\/\" >\u201c<em>TRANSCEND: A Peace*Development*Environment Network was founded on March 1993 out of frustrations with a government-sponsored institute in Oslo, Norway\u2013political direct and indirect interference\u2013and a university chair with academic freedom\u2013but all disciplines jealously guarding their academic turfs against inter-disciplinary intruders<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; TRANSCEND at 20: And Then What? , by Johan Galtung \u2013 19 Aug 2013 \u2013 Editorial \u2013 TRANSCEND MEDIA SERVICE \u2013 TRANSCEND.org\/tms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galtung-institut.de\/en\/home\/johan-galtung\/\" >Galtung-Institut<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Peace Studies:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dmoz.org\/Society\/Issues\/Peace\/Peace_Studies\/\" >Relevant web links on peace studies \u2013 DMOZ.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/socialhistory.org\/en\/collections\/war-and-peace-collection-guide\" >War and Peace Collection Guide \u2013 International Institute of Social History<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Books written by Johan Galtung:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/galtung\/#publications\" >Johan Galtung\u2019s Publications \u2013 TRANSCEND.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;field-keywords=Johan+Galtung&amp;rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3AJohan+Galtung\" >Books on peace studies, written by Johan Galtung \u2013 Amazon.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tup\/\" >Books on peace studies, written by Johan Galtung \u2013 TRANSCEND University Press (TUP)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) and the Journal of Peace Research:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peace_Research_Institute_Oslo\" >Peace Research Institute Oslo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prio.org\/\" >Peace Research Institute Oslo \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prio.org\/JPR\/\" >Journal of Peace Research &#8211; PRIO<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1929\u00a0 <\/strong>&#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wall_Street_Crash_of_1929\" >Black Thursday<\/a>&#8221; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stock_market_crash\" >stock market crash<\/a> on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_York_Stock_Exchange\" >New York Stock Exchange<\/a>. Dow Jones down 12.8%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>See also<\/em><\/strong><strong>, \u201c<\/strong><strong>OCTOBER 23, 1929 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_Depression\" >Great Depression<\/a>: After a steady decline in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stock_market\" >stock market<\/a> prices since a peak in September, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_York_Stock_Exchange\" >New York Stock Exchange<\/a> begins to show signs of panic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Great Depression of 1929:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/on-this-day\/october-24-1929-ce-the-great-depression-begins-with-the-black-thursday-crash\" >October 24 1929 CE \u2013 The Great Depression Begins with the \u201cBlack Thursday\u201d Crash \u2013 MapsOfWorld.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/b\/blackthursday.asp\" >\u201c<em>The name given to Thursday, Oct. 24, 1929, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 11% at the open in very heavy volume, precipitating the Wall Street crash of 1929 and the subsequent Great Depression of the 1930s<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Black Thursday \u2013 Investopedia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/great-depression\" >THE GREAT DEPRESSION \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Great-Depression\" >Great Depression \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/depression\/about.htm\" >About the Great Depression \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.econlib.org\/library\/Enc\/GreatDepression.html\" >Great Depression, by Gene Smiley \u2013 Library of Economics and Liberty<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/useconomy.about.com\/od\/grossdomesticproduct\/p\/1929_Depression.htm\" >The Great Depression of 1929 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gwu.edu\/~erpapers\/teachinger\/glossary\/great-depression.cfm\" >The Great Depression (1929-1939) \u2013 Teaching Eleanor Roosevelt Glossary \u2013 GWU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sjsu.edu\/faculty\/watkins\/dep1929.htm\" >The Great Depression of the 1930s and Its Origins \u2013 SJSU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/study.com\/academy\/lesson\/the-great-depression-the-wall-street-crash-of-1929-and-other-causes.html\" >The Great Depression: The Wall Street Crash of 1929 and Other Causes \u2013 Study.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Great Depression:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/americanexperience\/features\/timeline\/rails-timeline\/\" >Timeline of the Great Depression \u2013 AMECRIAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hyperhistory.com\/online_n2\/connections_n2\/great_depression.html\" >THE TIMELINE OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION \u2013 HyperHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1917\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Caporetto\" >Battle of Caporetto<\/a>; Italy suffers a catastrophic defeat by the forces of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austria-Hungary\" >Austria-Hungary<\/a> and Germany on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austria\" >Austro<\/a>-Italian front of World War I (lasts until 19 November &#8211; also called Twelfth Battle of the Isonzo).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Caporetto:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/battle-of-caporetto\" >OCT 24, 1917: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Battle of Caporetto \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.firstworldwar.com\/battles\/caporetto.htm\" >Battles \u2013 Battle of Caporetto, 1917 \u2013 FirstWorldWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Battle-of-Caporetto\" >Battle of Caporetto \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europeanhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwar1\/a\/The-Battle-Of-Caporetto-1917.htm\" >The Battle of Caporetto 1917, by Robert Wilde \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/battles_caporetto.html\" >Battle of Caporetto, 24 October 1917 \u2013 12 November 1917 (Italy) \u2013 HistoyOfWar.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Battle_of_Caporetto\" >Battle of Caporetto \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1912\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Balkan_War\" >First Balkan War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Kumanovo\" >Battle of Kumanovo<\/a> concludes with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Serbia\" >Serbian<\/a> victory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Balkan Wars:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balkan_Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Balkan-Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/balkan-wars.html\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>First Balkan War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thenagain.info\/WebChron\/EastEurope\/FirstBalkan.html\" >The First Balkan War 1912-1913 \u2013 ThenAgain.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanhistory.com\/balkan_war_1912.htm\" >\u201c<em>In Macedonia, the Serbian army defeated the Turks at Kumanovo that enabled it to join forces with the Montenegrins and enter Skopje. Meanwhile, the Greeks occupied Salonika and advanced on Io\u00e1nnina. In Albania, the Montenegrins besieged Shkod\u00ebr, and the Serbs entered Durr\u00ebs<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The First Balkan War \u2013 Balkan Military History<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Kumanovo:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanhistory.com\/kumanovo_1912.htm\" >\u201c<em>The Battle of Kumanovo took place on 23\/24 October 1912, 15 Kilometres northeast of the Macedonian capital Skopje (then called Uskub)<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The First Balkan War \u2013 Balkan Military History<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/srpskikod.org\/en\/first-level\/battle-of-kosovo\/battle-of-kumanovo\" >Battle of Kumanovo \u2013 SrpskiKod.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/self.gutenberg.org\/articles\/Battle_of_Kumanovo\" >BATTEL OF KUMANOVO \u2013 Self.Gutenberg.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/a-list-of-all-first-balkan-war-battles\/reference?utm_expid=16418821-154.rT8cPvUmQNuj_-gE4I98Fw.0&amp;utm_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fr.search.yahoo.com%2F_ylt%3DAwrBT9DJmRpWCMMANotXNyoA%3B_ylu%3DX3oDMTEzNzA5dmdrBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMzBHZ0aWQDVklQNjE0XzEEc2VjA3Ny%2FRV%3D2%2FRE%3D1444612682%2FRO%3D10%2FRU%3Dhttp%253a%252f%252fwww.ranker.com%252flist%252fa-list-of-all-first-balkan-war-battles%252freference%2FRK%3D0%2FRS%3Dpta5wn0PiGRyw8mPwB3Er6cR.Bc-\" >List of First Balkan War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1911\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orville_Wright\" >Orville Wright<\/a>, remains in the air nine minutes and 45 seconds in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wright_Glider\" >Wright Glider<\/a>, at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kill_Devil_Hills,_North_Carolina\" >Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1901\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Annie_Edson_Taylor\" >Annie Edson Taylor<\/a> becomes the first person to go over <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Niagara_Falls\" >Niagara Falls<\/a>, in a barrel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1861\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Transcontinental_Telegraph\" >First Transcontinental Telegraph<\/a> line across the United States is completed, spelling the end for the 18-month-old <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pony_Express\" >Pony Express<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1857\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sheffield_F.C.\" >Sheffield FC<\/a>, the world&#8217;s oldest association football club still in operation, is founded in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sheffield\" >Sheffield<\/a>, England.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1851\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Lassell\" >William Lassell<\/a>, discovers the moons <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Umbriel_%28moon%29\" >Umbriel<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ariel_%28moon%29\" >Ariel<\/a>, orbiting <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uranus\" >Uranus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Moons of Uranus:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moons_of_Uranus\" >Moons of Uranus \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/jumk.de\/astronomie\/moons\/uranus-moons.shtml\" >List of all Uranus Moons \u2013 JUMK.de<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.armaghplanet.com\/blog\/the-mysterious-moons-of-uranus.html\" >Mysterious Moons of Uranus \u2013 Astronotes \u2013 ArmagphPlanet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spacetoday.org\/SolSys\/Uranus\/UranusMoons.html\" >The Moons of Uranus \u2013 SpaceToday.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.enchantedlearning.com\/subjects\/astronomy\/planets\/uranus\/uranusmoons.shtml\" >URANUS\u2019S MOON \u2013 EnchantedLearning.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/22201-uranus-moons.html\" >Moons of Uranus: Facts about the Tilted Planet\u2019s Satellites, by Elizabeth Howell \u2013 Space.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/csep10.phys.utk.edu\/astr161\/lect\/uranus\/moons.html\" >The Moons of Uranus \u2013 UTK.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Umbriel:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.seasky.org\/solar-system\/uranus-umbriel.html\" >Umbriel \u2013 SeaSky.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nineplanets.org\/umbriel.html\" >Umbriel \u2013 NinePlanets.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/57061\/umbriel\/\" >Uranus\u2019s moon Umbriel, by Mat Williams \u2013 June 5, 2015 \u2013 UniverseToday.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.planetsedu.com\/moon\/umbriel\/\" >Umbriel \u2013 PlanetsEdu.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brighthub.com\/science\/space\/articles\/84885.aspx\" >Interesting Facts about Umbriel, one of the Moons of Uranus \u2013 BrigthHub.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/solarviews.com\/eng\/umbriel.htm\" >Umbriel \u2013 Uranus II \u2013 SolarViews.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Ariel:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/solarviews.com\/eng\/ariel.htm\" >Ariel, a Moon of Uranus \u2013 SolarViews.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.seasky.org\/solar-system\/uranus-ariel.html\" >Ariel \u2013 SeaSky.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.planetsedu.com\/moon\/ariel\/\" >Ariel \u2013 PlanetsEdu.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.windows2universe.org\/uranus\/moons\/ariel.html\" >Ariel \u2013 Windows to the Universe<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.universe-galaxies-stars.com\/Ariel_moon_print.html\" >The moon Ariel belongs to the planet Uranus \u2013 Unverse-Galaxies-Stars.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whillyard.com\/science-pages\/our-solar-system\/ariel-moon.html\" >Uranus\u2019 Moon Ariel \u2013 Whillyard.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1812\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleonic_Wars\" >Napoleonic Wars<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Maloyaroslavets\" >Battle of Maloyaroslavets<\/a> takes place near Moscow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1795<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Partitions_of_Poland\" >Partitions of Poland<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth\" >Polish\u2013Lithuanian Commonwealth<\/a> is completely divided among Austria, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prussia\" >Prussia<\/a>, and Russia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Partitions of Poland:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Partitions-of-Poland\" >Partitions of Poland \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/poland-partitions-of.html\" >Poland, partitions of \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/poland\/11.htm\" >Poland \u2013 The Three Partitions 1764-1795 \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/info-poland.buffalo.edu\/classroom\/1795\/demise.html\" >What led to Poland\u2019s demise in 1795? \u2013 Translated and adapted by Peter K. Gessner from a 1995 essay by Jan Tazbir in <em>Politica<\/em> \u2013 Buffalo.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zum.de\/whkmla\/region\/eceurope\/partitions.html\" >The Partition of Poland, 1772-1795 \u2013 ZUM.de<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/info-poland.buffalo.edu\/web\/history\/partitions\/link.shtml\" >Poland \u2013 The Period of Partitions (1772-1918) \u2013 Buffalo.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/etc.usf.edu\/maps\/pages\/3600\/3668\/3668.htm\" >Partitions of Poland \u2013 MAPS ETC \u2013 USF.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1648\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peace_of_Westphalia\" >Peace of Westphalia<\/a> is signed, marking the end of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thirty_Years%27_War\" >Thirty Years&#8217; War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Thirty Years\u2019 War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/thirty-years-war\" >THIRTY YEARS\u2019 WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Thirty-Years-War\" >Thirty Years\u2019 War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.howstuffworks.com\/european-history\/thirty-years-war.htm\" >Thirty Years\u2019 War \u2013 HowStuffWorks.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pipeline.com\/~cwa\/TYWHome.htm\" >THE THIRTY YEARS WAR \u2013 Pipeline.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/thirty-years-war.html\" >Thirty Years War \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newadvent.org\/cathen\/14648b.htm\" >The Thirty Years War \u2013 NewAdvent.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/the-thirty-years-war\/\" >The Thirty Years War \u2013 The History Learning Site \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Thirty Years\u2019 War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fsmitha.com\/h3\/h25-war.html\" >Thirty Years\u2019 War \u2013 MACROHISTORY AND WORLD TIMELINE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/quatr.us\/moderneurope\/history\/30yearswar.htm\" >Thirty Years\u2019 War \u2013 Wars of Religion in Europe \u2013 Quatr.us<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/home.wlu.edu\/~patchw\/His_101\/timeline_wars.htm\" >TIMELINE FOR THE THIRTY YEARS\u2019 WAR 1618-1648 \u2013 WLU.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pipeline.com\/~cwa\/Chronology.htm\" >CHRONOLOGY \u2013 Thirty Years\u2019 War \u2013 Pipeline.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/timelineindex.com\/content\/view\/1422\" >TIMELINE INDEX \u2013 The Thirty Years\u2019 War \u2013 TimelineIndex.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/topics\/thirty-years-war\" >Thirty Years War timeline \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Peace of Westphalia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/thirty-years-war-ends\" >\u201c<em>The Treaty of Westphalia is signed, ending the Thirty Years War and radically shifting the balance of power in Europe<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; OCT 24, 1648: Thirty Years War ends \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/17th_century\/westphal.asp\" >Peace of Westphalia \u2013 <em>Peace Treaty between the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France and their respective Allies<\/em> \u2013 Avalon Project \u2013 Yale Law School<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/peaceofwestphalia.org\/\" >Everything Peace of Westphalia \u2013 PeaceOfWestphalia.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Peace-of-Westphalia\" >Peace of Westphalia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/westphalia-peace-of.html\" >Westphalia, Peace of \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historytoday.com\/richard-cavendish\/treaty-westphalia\" >The Treaty of Westphalia \u2013 HistoryToday.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/the-thirty-years-war\/the-peace-of-westphalia\/\" >The Peace of Westphalia \u2013 The History Learning Site \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pipeline.com\/~cwa\/Westphalia_Phase.htm\" >THE LAST OF THE WAR AND THE PEACE OF WESTPHALIA \u2013 Pipeline.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordbibliographies.com\/view\/document\/obo-9780199743292\/obo-9780199743292-0073.xml\" >Peace of Westphalia (1648) \u2013 Oxford Bibliographies \u2013 OxfordBiliographies.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pages.uoregon.edu\/dluebke\/301ModernEurope\/Treaty%20of%20Westphalia%20%5BExcerpts%5D.pdf\" >The Peace of Westphalia \u2013 UOregon.edu \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/human-rights\/peace-westphalia\/p26091\" >Peace of Westphalia \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westphalian_sovereignty\" >Westphalian sovereignty \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heeve.com\/modern-history\/peace-of-westphalia.html\" >Peace of Westphalia \u2013 History Articles \u2013 Heeve.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>OCTOBER 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_2009_Baghdad_bombings\" >October 2009 Baghdad bombings<\/a> kills 155 and wounds at least 721.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuban<\/a> President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fidel_Castro\" >Fidel Castro<\/a> announces that transactions using the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Dollar\" >American Dollar<\/a> will be banned.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1997<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong>After a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_the_Congo_Civil_War\" >brief civil war<\/a> which has driven President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pascal_Lissouba\" >Pascal Lissouba<\/a> out of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brazzaville\" >Brazzaville<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Denis_Sassou_Nguesso\" >Denis Sassou Nguesso<\/a> proclaims himself the President of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_the_Congo\" >Republic of the Congo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1995_Fox_River_Grove_bus%E2%80%93train_collision\" >A commuter train slams into a school bus<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fox_River_Grove,_Illinois\" >Fox River Grove, Illinois<\/a>, killing seven students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Slovenia\" >History of Slovenia<\/a>: Three months after the end of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ten-Day_War\" >Ten-Day War<\/a>, the last soldier of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yugoslav_People%27s_Army\" >Yugoslav People&#8217;s Army<\/a> leaves the territory of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Slovenia\" >Republic of Slovenia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Ten-Day War of Slovenia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yugoslav_Wars\" >Yugoslav Wars &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.local-life.com\/ljubljana\/articles\/ten-day-war\" >Slovenian War of Independence \u2013 Local-Life.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Ten-Day_War\" >Ten-Day War \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/study.com\/academy\/lesson\/the-ten-day-war-slovenian-independence.html\" >The \u2018Ten Day War\u2019 &amp; Slovenian Independence \u2013 Study.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/the-ten-day-war-a-brief-military-conflict-history-essay.php\" >The Ten Day War A Brief Military Conflict History Essay \u2013 UKEssay.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/resource\/g6841sm.gct00210\/\" >Slovenia: The Ten Day War, June-July 1991 \u2013 Library of Congress \u2013 LoC.gov<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1900s\/yr90\/fslovenia1991.htm\" >SLOVENIAN WAR ON INDEPENDENCE 1991 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/onthisday\/hi\/dates\/stories\/june\/27\/newsid_2520000\/2520273.stm\" >1991: Yugoslav troops move against Slovenia \u2013 ON THIS DAY JUNE 26 &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.orlandosentinel.com\/1991-06-28\/news\/9106280897_1_ljubljana-slovenia-federal-army\" >100 Yugoslavs Dead In \u2018War In Slovenia\u2019 \u2013 June 28, 1991 | By Los Angeles Time \u2013 Orland Sentinel \u2013 OrlandSentinel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=f3a_1331222413\" >Slovenia war 1991 \u2013 LiveLeak.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Slovenia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Slovenia\" >History of Slovenia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slovenia.si\/slovenia\/history\/\" >Slovenia \u2013 History \u2013 Slovenia.si<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/slovenia\/history\" >Slovenia \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.destination360.com\/europe\/slovenia\/history\" >History of Slovenia \u2013 Destination360.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.arnes.si\/~krsrd1\/conference\/Speeches\/Granda_a_brief_history_of_slovenia.htm\" >A BRIEF HISTORY OF SLOVENIA, by Stane Granda \u2013 Arnes.si<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_Slovenian_history\" >Timeline of Slovenian history \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17847681\" >Slovenia profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Slovenia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/si.html\" >Slovenia \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Slovenia\" >Slovenia \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Slovenia\" >Slovenia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/slovenia.html\" >Slovenia \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/slovenia.htm\" >Slovenia \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17846376\" >Slovenia country profile \u2013 Overview &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Slovenia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Slovenia\" >Foreign relations of Slovenia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mzz.gov.si\/en\" >SLOVENIA: MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/europe\/si-forrel.htm\" >Slovenia \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slovenia%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Slovenia-United States relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/self.gutenberg.org\/article\/WHEBN0000027347\/Foreign%20relations%20of%20Slovenia\" >FOREIGN RELATIONS OF SLOVENIA \u2013 Self.Gutenberg.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/keyword\/slovenia-foreign-relations-europe\" >News Articles on the foreign relations of Slovenia \u2013 Los Angeles Times \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Slovenia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Slovenia\" >Economy of Slovenia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/finances.worldbank.org\/en\/countries\/Slovenia\" >Slovenia \u2013 Country Summary &#8211; WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/slovenia\" >Slovenia \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/slovenia\" >Slovenia \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slovenia.si\/business\/\" >Slovenia \u2013 Business \u2013 Slovenia.si<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1984\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novaya_Zemlya\" >Novaya Zemlya<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/russia\/novaya_zemlya_nuc.htm\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/places\/novaya-zemlya\" >NOVAYA ZEMLYA \u2013 AtlasObscura.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.giantbomb.com\/novaya-zemlya\/3035-3167\/\" >Novaya Zemlya \u2013 GiantBomb.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arkcode.com\/custom3_64.html\" >NOVA ZEMLYA (NOVAYA ZEMLYA) 58 MEGA TON H BOMB TEST \u2013 ArkCode.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nti.org\/facilities\/924\/\" >Central Test Site of Russia on Novaya Zemlya \u2013 NTI.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/ted\/ice\/novalya.htm\" >ICE Case Studies \u2013 Novaya Zemlya, by Carrie McVicker \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=39591\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 Image \u2013 NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/novayazemlya.net\/\" >Novaya Zemlya Archipelago \u2013 NovayaZemlya.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/en\/hibakusha-worldwide\/novaya-zemlya.html\" >Novaya Zemlya, Russia \u2013 Nuclear-Risks.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tass.ru\/en\/russia\/743105\" >Novaya Zemlya: test site for most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated \u2013 July 31, 2014 \u2013 TASS Russian News Agency<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearno.com\/text.asp?11073\" >Novaya Zemlya: birds, animals adapt nuclear test site, by Tatyana Sinitsyna \u2013 RIA Novosti, Russia \u2013 15 August 2006<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRPAPHICAL SURVEY \u2013 Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501 \u2013 Reston, Virginia &#8211; 1993<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/~richards\/my_papers\/khalturin_NZ_1-42%20.pdf\" >A Review of the Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya Zemlya, 1955 \u2013 1990, by Vitaly I. Khalturin, Tatyana G. Rautian, Paul G. Richards, and William S. Leith \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Invasion_of_Grenada\" >Operation Urgent Fury<\/a>: The United States and its Caribbean allies invade <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grenada\" >Grenada<\/a>, six days after <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prime_Minister_of_Grenada\" >Prime Minister<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maurice_Bishop\" >Maurice Bishop<\/a> and several of his supporters are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Capital_punishment\" >executed<\/a> in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat\" >coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong>Proceedings on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hague_Convention_on_the_Civil_Aspects_of_International_Child_Abduction\" >Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction<\/a> conclude at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hague\" >The Hague<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1979\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Underground_nuclear_weapons_testing\" >underground nuclear test<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>USSR\u2019s Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of the Soviet Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovtestsum.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Test Summary \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovwpnprog.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Weapons Program \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USSR-ntestsS.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, USSR\/Russia: overview \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Effect and\/or Impact of Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/page-3-effects-of-nuclear-weapon-testing-by-the-soviet-union\/\" >Page 3: Effects of Nuclear Weapon Testing by the Soviet Union \u2013 Economic, social, and environmental impacts &#8211; CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/general-overview-of-theeffects-of-nuclear-testing\/\" >GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR TESTING &#8211; CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/story\/13\/08\/20\/1738213\/the-secret-effort-to-clean-up-a-former-soviet-nuclear-test-site\" >The Secret Effort To Clean Up a Former Soviet Nuclear Test Site \u2013 Slashdot.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/citeseerx.ist.psu.edu\/viewdoc\/summary?doi=10.1.1.543.8580\" >A Review of Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya, by Vitaly I. Khalturin , Tatyana G. Rautian , Paul G. Richards , and William S. Leith \u2013 CiteSeerX- PSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Underground Nuclear Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tightflash.org\/all_911\/third_truth\/nuclear_demolition_basic\/USGSOFR01312.pdf\" >The Containment of Soviet Underground Nuclear Explosions, by Vitaly V. Adshkin, and William Leith \u2013 OPEN FILE REPROT 01-312, September 2001 \u2013 US DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/srl.geoscienceworld.org\/content\/86\/2A\/451.full.pdf\" >Political Seismology or Seismological Politics: Natural Resources Defense Council \u2013 USSR Experiments in Underground Nuclear Test Verification, by Anna Amramina<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/02\/11\/world\/asia\/north-korea-underground-explosion-explainer\/index.html\" >What happens with an underground nuclear test? , by Kevin Voigt \u2013 February 19, 2013 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nnsa.energy.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/nv_sweis\/environmentalimpact\/v2\/Appendix%20H.pdf\" >APPENDIX H \u2013 UNDERGROUND NUCLEAR TESTING<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gajitz.com\/buried-history-underground-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >Buried History: Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 GAJITZ.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theblogbelow.com\/2008\/07\/underground-nuclear-test.html\" >Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 TheBlogBelow.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/res\/pi\/Monitoring\/Arch\/BRV_arch_exp.html\" >Borovoye Archive Data from Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501- Reston, Virginia &#8211; 1993 \u2013 THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Digital_Equipment_Corporation\" >Digital Equipment Corporation<\/a> releases <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/OpenVMS\" >OpenVMS<\/a> V1.0.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations\" >United Nations<\/a> seats the People&#8217;s Republic of China and expels the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_China\" >Republic of China<\/a> (see <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Political_status_of_Taiwan\" >political status of Taiwan<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/China_and_the_United_Nations\" >China and the United Nations<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1964\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novaya_Zemlya\" >Novaya Zemlya<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>For some more pertinent information, see <\/em><\/strong><strong>\u201c<\/strong><strong>1984 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novaya_Zemlya\" >Novaya Zemlya<\/a> USSR<strong>\u201d, <em>mentioned above<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nelson_Mandela\" >Nelson Mandela<\/a> is sentenced to five years in prison.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda\" >Uganda<\/a> joins the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations\" >United Nations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Uganda:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/ug.html\" >Uganda \u2013 The World Factbook \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crname=Uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 Data \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/uganda.html\" >Uganda \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14107906\" >Uganda country profile \u2013 Overview &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Uganda:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mofa.go.ug\/\" >REPUBLIC OF UGANDA \u2013 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFIARS \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Uganda\" >Foreign relations of Uganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gardeningillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/Foreign_relations_of_Uganda\" >Foreign relations of Uganda \u2013 GardeningIllustratedMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/uganda\/65.htm\" >Uganda \u2013 FOREIGN RELATIONS \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Uganda and the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/newyork.mofa.go.ug\/\" >Permanent Mission of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations \u2013 New York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ugandamission.ch\/\" >Permanent Mission of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/un-ug.org\/\" >United Nations \u2013 UGANDA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ug.undp.org\/\" >UNDP Uganda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/Countries\/AFRICARegion\/Pages\/UGIndex.aspx\" >Uganda \u2013 United Nations Human Rights \u2013 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Uganda:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Uganda\" >History of Uganda &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad22\" >HISTORY OF UGANDA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/our-member-countries\/uganda\/history\" >Uganda: History \u2013 TheCommonWealth.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/uganda\/history-politics\" >History &amp; Politics \u2013 Uganda \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/To-Z\/Uganda.html\" >Culture of Uganda \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14112446\" >Uganda profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Uganda:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/uganda-economy.html\" >Economy of Uganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/uganda-economy.html\" >Uganda \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/uganda\/37.htm\" >The Economy of Uganda \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/uganda\/economy-industry\" >Economy &amp; Industry \u2013 Uganda \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuban_Missile_Crisis\" >Cuban Missile Crisis<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adlai_Stevenson_II\" >Adlai Stevenson<\/a> shows photos at a meeting of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Security_Council\" >United Nations Security Council<\/a> proving that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> missiles are installed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuba<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Cuban Missile Crisis:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/cuban-missile-crisis\" >CUBAN MISSILE CR2SIS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/microsites.jfklibrary.org\/cmc\/\" >THE WORLD ON THE BRINK \u2013 JFKLibrary.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jfklibrary.org\/JFK\/JFK-in-History\/Cuban-Missile-Crisis.aspx\" >Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 JFKLibrary.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edsitement.neh.gov\/lesson-plan\/missiles-october-cuban-missile-crisis-1962\" >The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: The Missile of October \u2013 NEH.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bos.sagepub.com\/content\/68\/6\/85.full\" >The Cuban Missile Crisis: A nuclear order of battle, October and November 1962 \u2013 SagePub.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/subjects\/c\/cuban_missile_crisis\/index.html\" >Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 Articles about the Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cubanmissilecrisis.org\/\" >Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 Harvard Kennedy School \u2013 CubanMissileCrisis.org<\/a>, <strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cubanmissilecrisis.org\/background\/\" >About the Crisis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/1962\/oct\/28\/cuba\" >A chance to save the world \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Cuban Missile Crisis:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/cuban_missile_crisis_timeline\/108\/\" >Cuban Missile Crisis Timeline \u2013 SoftSchool.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/topics\/cuban-missile-crisis\" >Cuban Missile Crisis timeline \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thecubancrisis.weebly.com\/timeline.html\" >The Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofcuba.com\/history\/Crisis\/crisis2.htm\" >THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS TIMELINE \u2013 HistoryOfCuba.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cubanmissilecrisiscjcummings.weebly.com\/13-days-of-crisis-timeline.html\" >13 DAYS OF CRISIS TIMELINE \u2013 Cuban Missile Crisis \u2013 Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/classroom.sdmesa.edu\/aoberbauer\/Shared%20Documents\/Cuban%20Missile%20Crisis_%20Timeline.pdf\" >Cuban Missile Crisis Timeline \u2013 SDMesa.edu &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_China_%281912%E2%80%9349%29\" >Republic of China<\/a> takes over administration of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan\" >Taiwan<\/a> following Japan&#8217;s surrender to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >the Allies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf<\/a> \u2014 the largest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Naval_battle\" >naval battle<\/a> in history, takes place in and around the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\" >Philippines<\/a> between the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Japanese_Navy\" >Imperial Japanese Navy<\/a> and the US Third and US Seventh Fleets. Afterward is the first Kamikaze attack of the war.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kamikaze:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/first-kamikaze-attack-of-the-war-begins\" >OCT 25, 1944: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: First kamikaze attack begins \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/kamikaze\" >Kamikaze \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.airgroup4.com\/kamikaze.htm\" >Suicide Tactics: The Kamikaze during WWII, by Gerald W. Thomas, VT-4 \u2013 AirGroup4.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/warbirdforum.com\/kamikaze.htm\" >Why Kamikaze volunteered to die, by Yasuho Izawa \u2013 WarBirdForum.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1740.html\" >\u201c<em>Transcend life and death. When you eliminate all thoughts about life and death, you will be able to totally disregard your earthly life<\/em>\u2026.\u201d \u2013 Kamikaze \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/magazine-26256048\" >\u201c<em>\u2019Kamikaze\u2019 &#8211; it is a word that has become synonymous with all that is crazy, fanatical and self-destructive. I remember as a young schoolboy in Britain learning about the kamikaze pilots. To me, what they had done was inexplicable. For long afterwards, it coloured my view of Japan, and it left me with a nagging question: how did it happen? What caused thousands of ordinary young Japanese men to volunteer to kill themselves? I had long dreamed of asking a kamikaze pilot that question<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Remembering Japan\u2019s kamikaze pilots \u2013 26 February 2014 &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/academic.mu.edu\/meissnerd\/erickson.html\" >\u201c<em>This report will discuss several aspects of the Japanese kamikaze pilots of World War II. First, it will define the term \u201ckamikaze.\u201d It will then give a brief historical background on how that term came into existence in the Japanese culture<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Honor in Death: Kamikaze Pilots in WWII \u2013 MU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Leyte Gulf:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Be aware that the date of the commencement of the Battle of Leyte is different in accordance with some websites. For example, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Leyte\" >Battle of Leyte \u2013 Wikipedia indicates October 17, 1944<\/a>, while <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/battles_leyte_gulf.html\" >HistoryOfWar.org writes, \u201cThe battle of Leyte Gulf (22-26 October 1944) was one of the largest and most complex naval battles in history\u2026\u201d<\/a>; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Battle-of-Leyte-Gulf\" >Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a> indicates \u201cOctober 23, 1944\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/battle-of-leyte-gulf\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/battle-of-leyte-gulf\/videos\" >BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF VIDEOS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.army.mil\/brochures\/leyte\/leyte.htm\" >LEYTE \u2013 Army.mil<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/battles_leyte_gulf.html\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf, 23-26 October 1944 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Battle_of_Leyte\" >Battle of Leyte \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Battle-of-Leyte-Gulf\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1757.html\" >Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/macarthur\/maps\/leyte01.html\" >WWII: Battle for Leyte \u2013 AMERICAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/battle-of-leyte\/\" >Battle for Leyte \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/feature\/the-death-the-japanese-empire-remembering-the-battle-leyte-11505\" >The Death of the Japanese Empire: Remembering the Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 The National Interest \u2013 NationalInterest.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwari1\/p\/leytegulf.htm\" >World War II: Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/combinedfleet.com\/battles\/Leyte_Campaign\" >Leyte Naval Battles \u2013 CombinedFleet.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Leyte Gulf:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sunnycv.com\/steve\/WW2Timeline\/LUTZ\/leyte.html\" >The End of the Japanese Navy: The Battle of Leyte Gulf \u2013 Timeline \u2013 SunnyCV.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/battle0fleytegulf.weebly.com\/timeline.html\" >The Battle of Leyte Gulf Timeline \u2013 BATTLE OF LEYTE GULF, by Melissa Flint &amp; Rachel Lin &#8211; Weebly.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>The Romanian city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carei\" >Carei<\/a> is liberated by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romania\" >Romanian<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet\" >Soviet<\/a> forces from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi\" >Nazi<\/a>&#8211;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Hungary\" >Hungarian<\/a> occupation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heinrich_Himmler\" >Heinrich Himmler<\/a> orders a crackdown on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edelweiss_Pirates\" >Edelweiss Pirates<\/a>, a loosely organized <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Youth_culture\" >youth culture<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >Nazi Germany<\/a> that had assisted army deserters and others to hide from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Third_Reich\" >Third Reich<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1940\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benjamin_O._Davis,_Sr.\" >Benjamin O Davis, Sr.<\/a> is named the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_American\" >African American<\/a> general in the United States Army.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1938\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Archbishop_of_Dubuque\" >Archbishop of Dubuque<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francis_Beckman\" >Francis J. L. Beckman<\/a>, denounces <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swing_music\" >swing music<\/a> as &#8220;a degenerated musical system\u2026 turned loose to gnaw away at the moral fiber of young people&#8221;, warning that it leads down a &#8220;primrose path to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hell\" >hell<\/a>&#8220;. His warning is widely ignored.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1927\u00a0 <\/strong>The Italian luxury liner <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SS_Principessa_Mafalda\" >SS <em>Principessa Mafalda<\/em><\/a> sinks off the coast of Brazil, killing 314.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1924\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zinoviev_letter\" >Zinoviev letter<\/a>, which Zinoviev himself denied writing, is published in the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daily_Mail\" >Daily Mail<\/a><\/em>. The Labour party would later blame this letter for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Conservative_Party_%28UK%29\" >Conservatives<\/a>&#8216; landslide election win.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1920\u00a0 <\/strong>After 74 days on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hunger_strike\" >hunger strike<\/a> in Brixton Prison, England, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Sinn F\u00e9in<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lord_Mayor_of_Cork\" >Lord Mayor of Cork<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Terence_MacSwiney\" >Terence MacSwiney<\/a> dies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1917\u00a0 <\/strong>Traditionally understood date of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_Revolution\" >October Revolution<\/a>, involving the capture of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Winter_Palace\" >Winter Palace<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Petrograd\" >Petrograd<\/a>, Russia. The date refers to the Julian Calendar date, and corresponds with November 7 in the Gregorian calendar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong>The United Kingdom annexes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Transvaal_Colony\" >Transvaal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Transvaal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Transvaal\" >Transvaal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/transvaal.html\" >Transvaal \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Transvaal.aspx\" >Transvaal \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/autocww.colorado.edu\/~flc\/E64ContentFiles\/AfricanHistory\/Transvaal.html\" >Transvaal \u2013 Colorado.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu\/webbin\/book\/browse?type=lcsubc&amp;key=Transvaal%20%28South%20Africa%29%20--%20History\" >Transvaal \u2013 Online Books Page<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Transvaal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/transvaal-history.html\" >Transvaal \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/britishempire.co.uk\/maproom\/transvaal.htm\" >Transvaal \u2013 Brief History \u2013 BritishEmpire.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/althistory.wikia.com\/wiki\/Transvaal_Republic_%28Austria_and_others%29\" >Transvaal Republic (Austria and others) \u2013 Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lionsworld.co.za\/history.asp\" >History of Transvaal \u2013 LionsWorld.co.za<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1861\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toronto_Stock_Exchange\" >Toronto Stock Exchange<\/a> is created.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1854\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Balaclava\" >Battle of Balaclava<\/a> during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crimean_War\" >Crimean War<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade\" >Charge of the Light Brigade<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Balaclava:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Battle-of-Balaklava\" >Battle of Balaclava \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Battle_of_Balaclava\" >Battle of Balaclava \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/battles_balaclava.html\" >Battle of Balaclava October 25, 1854 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/battleswars1800s\/p\/balaclava.htm\" >Crimean War: Battle of Balaclava \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britishbattles.com\/crimean-war\/balaclava.htm\" >Battle of Balaclava \u2013 BritishBattles.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/charge-of-the-light-brigade\" >\u201c<em>The British were winning the Battle of Balaclava when Cardigan received his order to attack the Russians. His cavalry gallantly charged down the valley and were decimated by the heavy Russian guns, suffering 40 percent casualties<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Charge of the Light of the Brigade \u2013 OCT 25, 1854: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/battles\/crimea\/battle.htm\" >The Battle of Balaklava, Crimea 1854 \u2013 British Battles \u2013 NationalArchives.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Crimean War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/british-history\/crimean-war\" >CRIMEAN WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Crimean-War\" >Crimean War 1953-1856 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_crimean.html\" >Crimean War 1853-1856 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/british\/victorians\/crimea_01.shtml\" >The Crimean War \u2013 History \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=aa47\" >THE HISTORY OF THE CRIMEAN WAR \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.preceden.com\/timelines\/33371-cause-of-the-crimean-war\" >The Cause of the Crimean War \u2013 Preceden.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hereandnow.wbur.org\/2014\/03\/13\/history-crimean-war\" >How The Crimean War Still Echoes Today \u2013 March 13, 2014 &#8211; Here&amp;Now \u2013 WBUR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of Crimean War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.russianwarrior.com\/STMMain.htm?1854_crimeanhist.htm&amp;1\" >Timeline of Crimean War (1853-1856) \u2013 RussianWarrior.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/timesearch\/default.asp?conid=static_timeline&amp;timelineid=315&amp;page=1&amp;keywords=Crimean+War+timeline\" >Crimean War Timeline \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Crimea:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Crimea\" >Crimea \u2013 Encyclopedia Briatannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Crimea\" >History of Crimea \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/ukraine\/crimea\/history\" >Crimea \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/crimea-history.html\" >Crimea \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/the-history-of-crimea---in-brief-\/1860431.html\" >A Brief History of Crimea \u2013 Voice of America \u2013 VOANews.com<\/a>, <strong><em>and\/or <\/em><\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/crimeas-complicated-history-in-brief\/1865120.html\" >Crimea\u2019s Complicated History in Brief \u2013 Voice of America \u2013 VOANews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blacksea-crimea.com\/history1.html\" >Black Sea \u2013 Crimea \u2013 History \u2013 BlackSea-Crimea.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2014\/03\/140305-maps-crimea-history-russia-ukraine\/\" >300 Years of Embattled Crimea in 6 Maps \u2013 National Geographic \u2013 NationalGeographic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1822\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek War of Independence<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Siege_of_Missolonghi\" >First Siege of Missolonghi<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Greek War of Independence:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/War-of-Greek-Independence\" >War of Greek Independence \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crwflags.com\/fotw\/flags\/gr_indep.html\" >Greece: War of Independence (1821-1829) \u2013 CRWFlags.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.athensinfoguide.com\/history\/t8-3independence.htm\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 HISTORY OF ATHENS \u2013 ATHENS INFO GUIDE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1800s\/yr20\/fgreece1821.htm\" >GREEK WAR OF INDPENDENCE 1821-1832 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfire.com\/ga\/cfuvgreekradio\/Independence.html\" >WAR OF INDEPENDENCE \u2013 Angelfire.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.funillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/Greek__War__of__Independence\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 FunIllustratedMagazine.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_Constitution_of_1822\" >Greek Constitution of 1822 &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Modern History of Greece:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_modern_Greece\" >History of modern Greece &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/video.minpress.gr\/wwwminpress\/aboutgreece\/aboutgreece_history.pdf\" >HISTORY OF MODERN GREECE, by S. Petmezas \u2013 MinPress.gr &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.in2greece.com\/english\/historymyth\/history\/general\/modern.htm\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 In2Greece.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mlahanas.de\/Greece\/History\/ModernHistory.html\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 MLAHANAS.de<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/greece-history.html\" >Greece \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1812\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_of_1812\" >War of 1812<\/a>: The American frigate, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_United_States_%281797%29\" >USS\u00a0<em>United States<\/em><\/a>, commanded by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stephen_Decatur\" >Stephen Decatur<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_United_States_vs_HMS_Macedonian\" >captures<\/a> the British frigate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Macedonian\" >HMS\u00a0<em>Macedonian<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>______________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Satoshi Ashikaga, having worked as researcher, development program\/project officer, legal protection\/humanitarian assistance officer, human rights monitor-negotiator, managing-editor, and more, prefers a peaceful and prudent life, especially that in communion with nature.\u00a0 His previous work experiences, including those in war zones and war-torn zones, remind him of the invaluableness of peace.\u00a0 His interest and\/or expertise includes international affairs, international law, jurisprudence, economic and business affairs, project\/operations or organizational management, geography, history, the environmental\/ecological issues, audio\/visual documentation of nature and culture, and more. Being a member of the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/\" ><em>TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and Environment<\/em><\/a><em>, he is currently compiling <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/category\/history\/\" >This Week in History<\/a> <em>on <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/\" >TMS<\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>(<em>Sources and references:<\/em><\/strong><em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_19\" >https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_19<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to _October25; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/day\/october\/19\" >http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/day\/october\/19<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to october\/25; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/october_19.html\" >http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/october_19.html<\/a> to _october_25.html; and other pertinent websites and\/or documents, mentioned above.<\/em><strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>The views expressed in the cited or quoted websites and\/or documents in this article do not necessarily reflect those of the author of this article. These websites and\/or documents are cited or quoted for academic or educational purposes. Neither the author of this article nor the Transcend Media Service (TMS) is responsible for the contents, information, or whatsoever contained in these websites and\/or documents.<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>One of the primary purposes of this article is to provide the readers with opportunities to think about \u201cpeace\u201d, including positive peace and negative peace as well as external\/outer peace and internal\/inner peace, and more, directly or indirectly, from various angles and\/or in the broadest sense, through historical events. It is because this article is prepared specifically for the TMS whose main objective is to address \u201cpeace\u201d through peace journalism.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 19-25 QUOTE OF THE WEEK: \u201cJust know, when you truly want success, you\u2019ll never give up on it. No matter how bad the situation may get.\u201d \u2013 Unknown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}