{"id":69227,"date":"2016-02-01T12:00:04","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=69227"},"modified":"2016-02-01T11:39:07","modified_gmt":"2016-02-01T11:39:07","slug":"this-week-in-history-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2016\/02\/this-week-in-history-61\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TWH-logo.jpeg\"  rel=\"attachment wp-att-62806\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-62806\" 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;\"><em>Feb 1-7<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>QUOTE OF THE WEEK:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyquote.com\/quotes\/quotes\/j\/johnmuir108391.html\" >\u201cIn every walk in nature one receives far more than he seeks.\u201d<\/a><\/em> \u2013 John Muir<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>FEBRUARY 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Shard\" >The Shard<\/a>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_the_European_Union\" >tallest building in the European Union<\/a>, is opened to the public.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_cabinet_of_J%C3%B3hanna_Sigur%C3%B0ard%C3%B3ttir\" >first cabinet of J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir<\/a> was formed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iceland\" >Iceland<\/a>, making <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J%C3%B3hanna_Sigur%C3%B0ard%C3%B3ttir\" >her<\/a> the country&#8217;s first female prime minister and the world&#8217;s first openly <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LGBT\" >LGBT<\/a> head of government.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J%C3%B3hanna_Sigur%C3%B0ard%C3%B3ttir\" >J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mtholyoke.edu\/~carve22r\/classweb\/eightwomen\/jsbiography.html\" >J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir \u2013 Biography \u2013 MTHOLYOKE.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/johanna-sigurdardottir\/\" >Johanna Sigur\u00f0ardottir \u2013 Pertinent Articles \u2013 TheHuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/people\/s\/johanna_sigurdardottir\/index.html\" >Johanna Sigur\u00f0ardottir \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ethnicelebs.com\/johanna-sigurdardottir\" >J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir \u2013 EthniCelebs.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/specials\/packages\/article\/0,28804,2005455_2005458_2005460,00.html\" >Johanna Sigur\u00f0ardottir, Prime Minister of Iceland, by William Lee Adams \u2013 Friday, Sept. 16, 2011 \u2013 TIME.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Johanna-Sigurdardottir\" >J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>LGBT Rights:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apa.org\/pi\/lgbt\/resources\/sexuality-definitions.pdf\" >Definition of Terms: Sex, Gender, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation \u2013 AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION \u2013 APA.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amnestyusa.org\/our-work\/issues\/lgbt-rights\/about-lgbt-human-rights\" >About LGBT Human Rights \u2013 Amnesty International<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrights.gov\/issues\/lgbt.html\" >Issues LGBT \u2013 United States<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/Issues\/Discrimination\/Pages\/LGBT.aspx\" >Combatting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity \u2013 UN Office for High Commissioner for Human Rights<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LGBT_rights_at_the_United_Nations\" >LGBT rights at the United Nations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/241092505\/Resolution-on-Human-Rights-Sexual-Orientation-and-Gender-Idnentity\" >UN Human Rights Council Resolution \u2013 Human rights, sexual orientation and gender identity \u2013 22 September 2014 \u2013 A\/HRC\/27\/L.27\/Rev.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/daccess-dds-ny.un.org\/doc\/UNDOC\/GEN\/G14\/177\/32\/PDF\/G1417732.pdf?OpenElement\" >Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council \u2013 Human rights, sexual orientation and gender identity \u2013 2 October 2014 \u2013 A\/HRC\/27\/32<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong>King <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gyanendra_of_Nepal\" >Gyanendra of Nepal<\/a> carries out a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat\" >coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat<\/a> to capture the democracy, becoming Chairman of the Councils of ministers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nepal in 2005:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Nepal-Year-In-Review-2005\" >Nepal in 2005 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rediff.com\/news\/2005\/feb\/01nepal.htm\" >Nepal\u2019s king dismisses government \u2013 February 1, 2005 \u2013 Rediff.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikinews.org\/wiki\/Nepal%E2%80%99s_King_Gyanendra_dismisses_the_government,_claims_power_for_himself\" >Tuesday, February 1, 2005: Nepal\u2019s King Gyanendra dismisses the government, claims power for himself \u2013 WikiNews.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikinews.org\/wiki\/Nepal\" s_King_names_new_cabinet\">Wednesday, February 2, 2005: Nepal\u2019s King names new cabinet \u2013 WikiNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cpj.org\/2005\/02\/nepal-1.php\" >\u201c<em>Nepal&#8217;s king declared a state of emergency and effectively shut down the independent press with blanket news bans, military patrols at media outlets, and threatened reprisals against journalists<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 February 1, 2005 \u2013 NEPAL \u2013 CPJ.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A54056-2005Feb1.html\" >King Claims Absolute Authority in Nepal: Government Is 2<sup>nd<\/sup> To Be Dissolved, by John Lancaster \u2013 Wednesday, February 2, 2005 \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crisisgroup.org\/en\/regions\/asia\/south-asia\/nepal\/091-nepals-royal-coup-making-a-bad-situation-worse.aspx\" >Nepal\u2019s Royal Coup: Making a Bad Situation Worse \u2013 9 Feb 2005 \u2013 CrisisGroup.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcs.org\/pdf_file\/news_archive\/feb_05_terrorismnepal.pdf\" >Timeline of News Summary on Nepal, February 2005 \u2013 pdf \u2013 IPCS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nepaltimeline.blogspot.com\/\" >Girija Prasad Koirala: Timeline \u2013 Nepal Timeline<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.satp.org\/satporgtp\/countries\/nepal\/timeline\/2005.htm\" >Nepal Timeline Year 2005 \u2013 SATP.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Nepal:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Nepal\" >History of Nepal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/nepal-history.html\" >Nepal \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/nepal\/history\" >Nepal \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bharatonline.com\/nepal\/history.html\" >History of Nepal \u2013 Bharatonline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hikenepal.com\/nepal\/history.php\" >History of Nepal \u2013 HikeNepal.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nepal.com\/history\/\" >Discover the History of Nepal \u2013 Nepal.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nepalhomepage.com\/general\/history\" >A Brief History of Nepal \u2013 NepalHomePage.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thamel.com\/htms\/history.htm\" >History of Nepal \u2013 Thamel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-south-asia-12499391\" >Nepal profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nepal:<\/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\/np.html\" >NEPAL \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK &#8211; CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nepal\" >Nepal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/nepal.html\" >Nepal \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Nepal\" >Nepal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/nepal.htm\" >Nepal \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-south-asia-12511455\" >Nepal country profile &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Nepal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Nepal\" >Foreign relations of Nepal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mofa.gov.np\/\" >Government of Nepal: Ministry of Foreign Affairs \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_diplomatic_missions_of_Nepal\" >List of diplomatic missions of Nepal &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ifa.org.np\/nepals-foreign-policy\/\" >Nepal\u2019s Foreign Policy \u2013 Institute Of Foreign Affairs, Kathmandu, Nepal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/nepal\/ri242\" >Nepal \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/5283.htm\" >US Relations With Nepal \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Nepal-Britain Relations:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/nepal\/71.htm\" >\u201c<em>Nepalese-British relations spanned more than two centuries and generally were friendly and mutually rewarding. Since the Treaty of Sagauli of 1816, when Britain began recruiting Gurkha troops, the British have had continuous official representation in Kathmandu<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Nepal-Britain \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nepembassy.org.uk\/nepal_britain_relations.php\" >Nepal Britain Relations \u2013 Embassy of Nepal, UK \u2013 NepEmbassy.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.country-data.com\/cgi-bin\/query\/r-9165.html\" >Nepal \u2013 Relations with Britain \u2013 Country-Data.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britainnepalmedicaltrust.org.uk\/docs\/Annual_Report_2014.pdf\" >200 Years of Britain-Nepal Relations \u2013 Britain-Nepal Medical Trust \u2013 Annual Report 2014 \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/speeches\/two-hundred-years-of-nepal-britain-relations-a-way-forward\" >Two Hundred Years of Nepal-Britain Relations: A Way Forward \u2013 speech by British Ambassador to Nepal, Andy Sparkers CMG \u2013 delivered 15 September 2013 \u2013 published 25 September 2013 \u2013 gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Nepal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Nepal\" >Economy of Nepal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/nepal\" >Nepal \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/nepal\" >Nepal \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nepal.com\/economy\/\" >The Economy of Nepal \u2013 Nepal.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/nepal\" >Nepal \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/nepal-economy.html\" >Nepal \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adb.org\/countries\/nepal\/economy\" >Nepal: Economy \u2013 ASIDAN DEVELOPMENT BANK \u2013 ADB.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.manang.com\/nepal\/general_information_about_nepal\/economy_of_nepal.php\" >Economy Of Nepal \u2013 About Nepal \u2013 Sworna Travels &amp; Tours Pvt. Ltd \u2013 Manang.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2003<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_Columbia_disaster\" >Space Shuttle <em>Columbia<\/em><\/a> on mission <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/STS-107\" >STS-107<\/a> disintegrates during reentry into the Earth&#8217;s atmosphere, killing all seven astronauts aboard.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/2003\/2\/1\/space-shuttle-columbia-disaster\" >Feb 1 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spacesafetymagazine.com\/space-disasters\/columbia-disaster\/\" >THE SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA DISASTER \u2013 SpaceSafetyMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/columbia-disaster\" >COLUMBIA DISASTER \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_Columbia#Final_mission_and_destruction\" >Final mission and destruction \u2013 Space Shuttle <em>Columbia<\/em> &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_Columbia_disaster#Investigation\" >Investigation &#8211; Space Shuttle <em>Columbia<\/em> Disaster &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/nova\/space\/space-shuttle-disaster.html\" >\u201c<em>The disintegration of the space shuttle <\/em>Columbia<em>, in 2003, was a blow to the nation; for NASA it was unthinkable<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Transcript: Space Shuttle Disaster \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/3307497\/Space_Shuttle_Columbia_Disaster\" >Space Shuttle Disaster, by Scott Post \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/untold-story-columbia-shuttle-disaster-mysterious-day-2-135349666.html;_ylt=AwrBT9pQTKtWp18AI5NXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyOGx0YWdrBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwM1BHZ0aWQDQjExNTlfMQRzZWMDc3I-\" >The Untold Story: Columbia Shuttle Disaster and Mysteries \u2018Day 2 Object\u2019 , by Leonard David \u2013 February 2, 2013 \u2013 Yahoo News \u2013 Yahoo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/02\/01\/columbia-shuttle-disaster-tragedy_n_2585103.html\" >Columbia Shuttle Disaster Remembered 10 Years After Tragedy Killed Seven Astronauts \u2013 Feb 1, 2013 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/space%20shuttle%20columbia%20disaster\" >SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA DISASTER \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/19436-columbia-disaster.html\" >Columbia Disaster: What Happened, What NASA Learned, by Elizabeth Howell \u2013 February 1, 2013 \u2013 Space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2002\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daniel_Pearl\" >Daniel Pearl<\/a>, American journalist and South Asia Bureau Chief of the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wall_Street_Journal\" >Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/em>, kidnapped January 23, 2002, is beheaded and mutilated by his captors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Daniel Pearl, His Abduction and His Death:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daniel_Pearl#Abduction\" >Abduction \u2013 Danial Pearl \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rotten.com\/library\/bio\/journalists\/daniel-pearl\/\" >DANIEL PEARL \u2013 Rotten.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=01e_1175818014\" >Daniel Pearl Execution \u2013 LiveLeak.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/cgi-bin\/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GRid=6202280\" >Daniel Pearl \u2013 FindAGrave.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.danielpearl.org\/\" >DANIEL PEARL FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Islam and Beheading:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beheading_in_Islam\" >Beheading in Islam \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.awitness.org\/journal\/islamic_beheading_terror_bible.html\" >The Judeo-Christian Origins of Islamic Terrorism \u2013 Awitness.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.answering-islam.org\/Authors\/JR\/Future\/ch14_end_time_martyrdom.htm\" >Chapter Fourteen: End Time Martyrdom \u2013 Answering-Islam.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.muhammadanism.com\/Islam\/islam_beheading.pdf\" >Islam and Beheading \u2013 pdf &#8211; Muhammadanism.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meforum.org\/713\/beheading-in-the-name-of-islam\" >Beheading in the Name of Islam &#8211; by Timothy R. Furnish &#8211; <em>Middle East Quarterly<\/em>, Spring 2005, pp. 51-57 \u2013 Middle East Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aish.com\/ci\/s\/Beheadings-and-Islam.html\" >Beheading and Islam: Is there a connection? , by Jeff Jacoby \u2013 SUPPORT AISH.COM \u2013 Aish.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/middleeast\/syria\/11071276\/Where-does-the-Islamic-States-fetish-with-beheading-people-come-from.html\" >Where does the Islamic State\u2019s fetish with beheading people come from? , by Shashank Josh \u2013 14 Sep 2014 \u2013 The Telegraph &#8211; Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/2013\/05\/28\/islam-rule-numbers-and-beheading-in-london.html\" >Islam\u2019s rule in numbers and the beheading in London, by Raymond Ibrahim \u2013 published May 28, 2013 \u2013 FoxNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/islammonitor.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;id=1188\" >Big question: Is beheading Islamic? ,by Syed Kamran Mirza \u2013 Tuesday, 22 January 2008 \u2013 AUSTRALIAN ISLAMIST MONITOR \u2013 IslamMonitor.org<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/faithfreedom.org\/oped\/SKM40715.htm\" >the same article on this site \u2013 Killing by Beheading is Islamic! &#8211; FaithFreedom.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/solution-for-peace.com\/tag\/beheading-in-quran\/\" >Solution For Peace \u2013 Christ and Muslim \u2013 Tag: beheading in quran \u2013 Solution-for-Peace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freerepublic.com\/focus\/religion\/2698877\/posts\" >Beheading was Mohammed\u2019s idea and he practiced it \u2013 posted on 4\/3\/2011 \u2013 FreeRepublic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/satansrapture.com\/headsup.htm\" >END TIMES HORROR: WHAT TO DO WITH 350 MILLION DECAPITATED HEADS? \u2013 SatansRapture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Verses about Beheading in the Bible and in the Koran:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/topics\/beheading\" >What does the Bible say about Beheading? \u2013 OpenBible.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bible.knowing-jesus.com\/topics\/Beheading\" >13 Verses about Beheading: Most Relevant Verses \u2013 Knowing Jesus \u2013 Bible.Knowing-Jesus.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kingjamesbibleonline.org\/beheaded\/\" >\u201cBEHEADED\u201d IN THE KJV BIBLE \u2013KingJamesBibleOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kingjamesbibleonline.org\/Bible-Verses-About-Execution\/\" >BIBLE VERSES OF EXECUTION \u2013 KingJamesBibleOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/opentheword.org\/2014\/09\/03\/did-the-bible-predict-beheadings-by-muslim-extremists\/\" >Did the Bible predict beheading by Muslim extremists? , by Dean Smith \u2013 published September 3, 2014 \u2013 OpenTheWord.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/Newsfront\/ISIS-beheading-Quran-command\/2014\/09\/03\/id\/592381\/\" >Does Koran Command Beheading? \u2013 NewsMax.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.truthdig.com\/images\/diguploads\/verses.html\" >Verses from Koran, by Sam Harris \u2013 TruthDig.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skepticsannotatedbible.com\/quran\/says_about\/decapitation.html\" >Decapitation \u2013 the Skeptic\u2019s Annotated Quran \u2013 SkepticsAnnotatedBible.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jnormanii.wordpress.com\/tag\/quran-behead-infidels-bible-believers-are-beheaded\/\" >THE BEHEADING PROPHECY \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jihadwatch.org\/2014\/08\/muslim-cleric-justifies-islamic-state-beheadings-islam-is-a-religion-of-beheading\" >Muslim cleric justifies Islamic State beheadings: \u201cIslam is a religion of beheading.\u201d , by Robert Spencer \u2013 August 25, 2014 \u2013 JIHAD WATCH \u2013 JihadWatch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.answering-islam.org\/Quran\/Themes\/jihad_passages.html\" >Jihad Verses in the Koran, compiled by Yoel Natan \u2013 Answering-Islam.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/rundown\/isis-uses-half-quran-verse-justify-beheadings-see-whats-half\/\" >Islamic State group uses only half of a Quran verse to justify beheadings \u2013 see what\u2019s in the other half, by Hari Sreenivasan \u2013 October 9, 2014 \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/aleteia.org\/2014\/09\/05\/does-the-quran-justify-beheadings\/\" >Does the Quran Justify Beheading? \u2013 September 5, 2014 \u2013 Aleteia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/beforeitsnews.com\/christian-news\/2013\/10\/revelation-20-and-islams-practice-of-beheading-2485054.html\" >REVELATION 20 AND ISLAM\u2019S PRACTICE OF BEHEADING \u2013 Thursday, October 24, 2013 \u2013 BEFORE IT\u2019S NEWS \u2013 BeforeItsNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/news_and_politics\/foreigners\/2004\/07\/question_authority.html\" >Question Authority: The Quran mentions beheading. Why does the US press claim otherwise? , by Lee Smith \u2013 July 1, 2004 \u2013 Slate.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bostonglobe\/ideas\/articles\/2009\/03\/08\/dark_passages\/\" >Dark passages: Does the harsh language in the Koran explain Islamic violence? Don\u2019t answer till you\u2019ve taken a look inside the Bible, by Philip Jenkins \u2013 March 8, 2009 \u2013 Boston.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Putrajaya\" >Putrajaya<\/a>, the Malaysian administrative city, is declared a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Territories_%28Malaysia%29\" >Federal Territory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>Rear Admiral <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lillian_E._Fishburne\" >Lillian E. Fishburne<\/a> becomes the first female African American to be promoted to rear admiral.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Humanitas_publishing_house\" >Humanitas publishing house<\/a> is founded in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bucharest\" >Bucharest<\/a>, shortly after the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romanian_Revolution\" >Romanian Revolution<\/a>, by the philosopher <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gabriel_Liiceanu\" >Gabriel Liiceanu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\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;\"><em>[Note that this test on February 1, 1983, if it was actually performed, is not enlisted in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1983_Soviet_nuclear_tests\" >1983 Soviet nuclear tests \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a>, although it is indicated in on the websites of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/date\/1983\/february\/1\" >Today in History on 1<sup>st<\/sup> February 1983<\/a> and of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1983\/february_1_1983_155696.html\" >February 1, 1983 in History of Brainy History<\/a>. Other pertinent databases, including <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USSR-ntestsS.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, USSR\/Russia: overview<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovtestsum.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Test Summary<\/a>, do not indicate the exact date of the nuclear test.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>USSR\u2019s Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/strong><\/em><\/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;\"><em><strong>Effect and\/or Impact of Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/strong><\/em><\/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 \u2013 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 \u2013 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;\"><em><strong>Underground Nuclear Tests:<\/strong><\/em><\/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 \u2013 1993 \u2013 THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senegal\" >Senegal<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Gambia\" >the Gambia<\/a> form a loose confederation known as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senegambia_Confederation\" >Senegambia<\/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 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>1979\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ayatollah\" >Ayatollah<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ruhollah_Khomeini\" >Ruhollah Khomeini<\/a> returns to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tehran\" >Tehran<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iran\" >Iran<\/a> after nearly 15 years of exile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/ayatollah-khomeini-returns-to-iran\" >FEB 1, 1979: Ayatollah Khomeini returns to Iran \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iranchamber.com\/history\/rkhomeini\/ayatollah_khomeini.php\" >Ayatollah Khomeini \u2013 History of Iran \u2013 Iran Chamber Society \u2013 IranChamber.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Ruhollah-Khomeini\" >Ruhollah Khomeini \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/iran\/p\/Ayatollah-Khomeini-Bio.htm\" >The Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini \u2013 About education &#8211; About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/ayatollah-ruhollah-khomeini-13680544#!\" >Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/persian\/revolution\/khomeini.shtml\" >The Speeches of Ayatollah Khomeini \u2013 BBC.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/historical-docs\/todays-doc\/?dod-date=1106\" >Document for November 6<sup>th<\/sup>: Letter from Jimmy Carter to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini regarding the Release of the Iranian Hostages, 11\/06\/1979 \u2013 NATIONAL ARCHIVES \u2013 Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolution of 1979:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iranian_Revolution\" >Iranian Revolution (of 1979) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/novaonline.nvcc.edu\/eli\/evans\/HIS135\/Events\/Iran79.htm\" >1979 IRANIAN REVOLUTION \u2013 NVCC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/opensiuc.lib.siu.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=1008&amp;context=legacy\" >Islamic Revolution of 1979: The Downfall of American-Iranian Relations, by Krysta Wise \u2013 Southern Illinois University Carbondale &#8211; Legacy \u2013 Volume 11 | Issue 1 \u2013 pdf \u2013 SIU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/iran\/a\/Iranian-Revolution-1979.htm\" >Iranian Revolution of 1979 \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtholyoke.edu\/courses\/sgabriel\/iran.htm\" >Class Analysis of the Iranian Revolution of 1979, by Satya J Gabriel \u2013 MTHOLYOKE.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iranchamber.com\/history\/islamic_revolution\/islamic_revolution.php\" >Islamic Revolution of 1979 \u2013 History of Iran \u2013 Iran Chamber Society \u2013 IranChamber.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/teacher.scholastic.com\/scholasticnews\/indepth\/upfront\/features\/index.asp?article=f091806_TP_Iran\" >1979: Iran&#8217;s Islamic Revolution, by Roger Cohen \u2013 Scholatic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kuala_Lumpur\" >Kuala Lumpur<\/a> is declared a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Territories_%28Malaysia%29\" >Federal Territory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kuala_Lumpur\" >Kuala Lumpur<\/a> becomes a city by a royal charter granted by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yang_di-Pertuan_Agong\" >Yang di-Pertuan Agong<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malaysia\" >Malaysia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1968\u00a0 <\/strong>Canada&#8217;s three military services, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Canadian_Navy\" >Royal Canadian Navy<\/a>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canadian_Army\" >Canadian Army<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Canadian_Air_Force\" >Royal Canadian Air Force<\/a>, are unified into the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canadian_Forces\" >Canadian Forces<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1968\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: The execution of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Viet_Cong\" >Viet Cong<\/a> officer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_L%C3%A9m\" >Nguy\u1ec5n V\u0103n L\u00e9m<\/a> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a> National Police Chief <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_Ng%E1%BB%8Dc_Loan\" >Nguy\u1ec5n Ng\u1ecdc Lo3an<\/a> is videotaped and photographed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eddie_Adams_%28photographer%29\" >Eddie Adams<\/a>. This image helped build <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Opposition_to_the_Vietnam_War\" >opposition to the Vietnam War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1968 in the Vietnam War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1968_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1968 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Execution of Viet Cong Officer Nguy\u1ec5n V\u0103n L\u00e9m:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BGrsw6m9UOY\" >YouTube video (3 min. 01 sec.): Vietnam Execution<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zatNCMctPOA\" >YouTube video (1 min. 17 sec.) Fotografias famosas coloreadas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rarehistoricalphotos.com\/saigon-execution-murder-vietcong-saigon-1968\/\" >Saigon execution: Murder of a Vietcong by Saigon Police Chief 1968 \u2013 Rare Historical Photos \u2013 RareHistoricalPhotos.com<\/a>, <strong><em>or <\/em><\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.photoconflict.com\/histories\/vietnam-war-photojournalism-2\/vietnam-execution\/\" >VIETNAM EXECUTION \u2013 PhotoConflict.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\" >VIETNAM WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhistory.uh.edu\/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&amp;psid=3470\" >Chronology of Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events \u2013 Digital History \u2013 DigitalHistory.UH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/timelinesofvietnamwar\/p\/Facts-on-the-Vietnam-War.htm\" >Facts on Vietnam | A Quick Guide to the Viet Nam War \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_vietnam_1954_1968.html\" >The Vietnam War 1954-1968 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_vietnam_1968_1975.html\" >The Vietnam War 1968-75 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/vietnamwar.htm\" >About the Vietnam War (1960-1975) \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1965.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Jungle War 1965 \u2013 1968 \u2013 The History Place \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atvaudio.com\/ata_vietnamwar.php\" >The VIETNAM WAR: US Involvement &amp; Escalation \u2013 ARCHIVAL TELEVISION AUDIO Inc. \u2013 RESEARCH REPORT \u2013 PART ONE \u2013 April 23, 1961 \u2013 May 27, 1968 \u2013 ATVAudio.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/anderson.htm\" >The Diplomatic Course of the Vietnam War, by David L Anderson \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/55.asp\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 US History \u2013 USHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leaders_of_the_Vietnam_War\" >Leaders of the Vietnam War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1888.html\" >America\u2019s Vietnam War in Indochina \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/historicaldocuments\/frus1964-68v07\/sources\" >Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, Volume VII, Vietnam, September 1968-January 1969 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allempires.com\/article\/index.php?q=britain_tet_offensive\" >Britain and the Tet Offensive 1967-1968: A \u2018Turning Point\u2019 in British Foreign Policy? \u2013 All Empires \u2013 AllEmpires.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/vietnamwar\/section8.rhtml\" >THE VIETNAM WAR (1945-1975) \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Anti-Viet Nam War Movement or Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War:<\/strong><\/em><\/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 \u2013 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>1960\u00a0 <\/strong>Four black students stage the first of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greensboro_sit-ins\" >Greensboro sit-ins<\/a> at a lunch counter in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greensboro,_North_Carolina\" >Greensboro, North Carolina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Felix_Wankel\" >Felix Wankel<\/a>&#8216;s first working prototype (DKM 54) of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wankel_engine\" >Wankel engine<\/a> runs at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NSU_Motorenwerke\" >NSU<\/a> research and development department <em>Versuchsabteilung TX<\/em> in Germany<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1951\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 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/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>1950<\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/date\/1950\/february\/1\" >USSR demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Emperor Hirohito and His\/Japan\u2019s War Crimes:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/hirohito\" >HIROHITO \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.willamette.edu\/~rloftus\/hirohito.html\" >Emperor Hirohito \u2013 Willamatte.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/profilesofasianleaders\/fl\/Emperor-Hirohito-of-Japan.htm\" >Emperor Hirohito of Japan \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/hirohito-37173\" >Hirohito \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/world-war-2-diaries.com\/emperor-hirohito.html\" >Emperor Hirohito \u2013 The World War 2 Diaries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/factsanddetails.com\/japan\/cat16\/sub111\/item584.html\" >EMPEROR HIROHITO \u2013 FACTS AND DETAILS \u2013 FactsAndDetails.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificwar.org.au\/JapWarCrimes\/USWarCrime_Coverup.html\" >HOW THE UNITED STATES PROTECTED JAPANESE WAR CRIMINALS AND FACILITATED JAPAN&#8217;S DENIAL OF WAR GUILT AND WAR CRIMES \u2013 PacificWar.org.au<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mediafire.com\/view\/6t3x18rfb2yd0ln\/United_States_Initial_Post-Surrender_Policy_for_Japan_SWNCC15.pdf\" >United States Initial Post-Surrender Policy for Japan \u2013 pdf \u2013 MeidaFire.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.army.mil\/article\/48334\/the-tokyo-trials\/\" >\u201c<em>General MacArthur also made the controversial decision not to accuse Emperor Hirohito of any war crimes. This reflected overall American policy to leave the emperor on the throne in order to help reconcile the Japanese people to defeat, occupation, and democratization<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Tokyo Trials \u2013 Army.mil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kevinpezzi.com\/blog\/Hirohito_war_criminal.php\" >Hirohito: the war criminal who got off scot-free \u2013 Kevin Pezzi \u2013 KevinPezzi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldmeets.us\/joongangdaily000055.shtml#axzz3yTZpYAxu\" >America&#8217;s Shielding of Emperor Hirohito Behind Japan&#8217;s Denial of History (JoongAng Ilbo, South Korea) \u2013 WorldMeets.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearhistory.com\/2014\/11\/13\/us_gives_war_criminal_hirohito_a_free_pass_94.html\" >US Gives War Criminal Hirohito a Free Pass \u2013 Pacific War \u2013 RealClearHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/AskHistorians\/comments\/1uibpn\/why_wasnt_emperor_hirohito_tried_for_war_crimes\/\" >Why wasn&#8217;t Emperor Hirohito tried for war crimes following WWII, and what reasons did General MacArthur have for steering things this way? \u2013 Reddit.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearhistory.com\/2012\/08\/15\/why_hirohito_wasn039t_tried_for_war_crimes_3156.html\" >Why Hirohito Wasn\u2019t Tried for War Crimes, by Herbert Bix \u2013 August 15, 2012 \u2013 RealClearHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_war_crimes\" >Japanese war crimes &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/disorderedworld.com\/2013\/08\/12\/japanese-war-crimes\/\" >Japanese War Crimes \u2013 August 12, 2013 \u2013 DisorderedWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wlrn.org\/post\/emperor-hirohito-war-hero-or-war-criminal\" >Emperor Hirohito: A War Hero or War Criminal, by Mia Lorenzo \u2013 Nov 4, 2014 \u2013 WLRN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/essaykitchen.com\/essay\/apa\/social-sciences\/emperor-hirohito-and-war-crimes.php\" >Topic: Emperor Hirohito and War Crimes \u2013 EssayKitchen.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynewsnetwork.org\/article\/159910\" >Five Myths About Emperor Hirohito, by Francis Pike \u2013 HistoryNewsNetwork.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rotten.com\/library\/bio\/dictators\/hirohito\/\" >HIROHITO \u2013 EMPEROR HIROHITO \u2013 MICHI-NO-MIYA (SHOWA TENNO) \u2013 Rotten.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.sun-sentinel.com\/1989-01-11\/news\/8901020886_1_emperor-hirohito-war-crimes-emperor-akihito\" >Hirohito\u2019s Past Hobbles Akihito, by David Bank and Peter Loyden \u2013 January 11, 1989 \u2013 SunSentinel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/article\/1588599\/japanese-emperor-cautioned-against-second-world-war-according-official-history\" >Japan\u2019s Emperor Hirohito cautioned against second world war, says new official history \u2013 published Tuesday, 09 September, 2014 \u2013 SINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS \u2013 SCMP.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Status of the Emperor of Japan in the Two Constitutions:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ndl.go.jp\/constitution\/e\/etc\/c02.html#s1\" >Chapter I. The Emperor \u2013 <strong>Constitution of the Empire of Japan of 1889<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.solon.org\/Constitutions\/Japan\/English\/english-Constitution.html#CHAPTER_I\" >Chapter I. The Emperor \u2013 <strong>Constitution of Japan of 1947<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Assembly_%28Hungary%29\" >Parliament of Hungary<\/a> abolishes the monarchy after nine centuries, and proclaims the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Hungary_%281946%E2%80%9349%29\" >Hungarian Republic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>See also<\/em> \u201c<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2015\/10\/this-week-in-history-46\/\" >October 23, 1989 The Hungarian Republic is officially declared by president M\u00e1ty\u00e1s Sz\u0171r\u00f6s, replacing the communist Hungarian People\u2019s Republic<\/a><\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Hungary:<\/strong><\/em><\/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;\"><em><strong>Hungary:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hungary\" >Hungary \u2013 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 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Foreign Relations of Hungary:<\/strong><\/em><\/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;\"><em><strong>Economy of Hungary:<\/strong><\/em><\/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>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>Trygve Lie of Norway is picked to be the first United Nations Secretary-General.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Trygve Halvdan Lie:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trygve_Lie\" >Trygve Lie &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/Overview\/SG\/sg1bio.html\" >TRYGVE HALVDAN LIE \u2013 First United Nations Secretary-General \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Trygve-Lie\" >Trygve Lie \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.norway-un.org\/NorwayandUN\/The-Legacy-of-Trygve-Lie\/Trygve-Lie-first-UN-Secretary-General-\/\" >Trygve Lie\u2019s seven years for peace \u2013 bio \u2013 Norway-UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>UN Secretary-General:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Secretary-General_of_the_United_Nations\" >Secretary-General of the United Nations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/secretary-general-UN\" >Secretary-General \u2013 United Nations \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/international-organizations-and-alliances\/role-un-secretary-general\/p12348\" >The Role of the UN Secretary-General, by Carin Zissis, and Lauren Vriens \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/world\/timeline-un-secretary-generals\/p10886\" >Timeline: UN Secretary-General, by Christopher W. Tatlock \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Selection of the UN Secretary-General:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unsg.org\/role.html\" >Selecting the UN Secretary-General \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/sg\/\" >Procedure and Selecting the next UN Secretary-General \u2013 General Assembly of the United Nations \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/sg\/appointment.shtml\" >APPOITMENT PROCESS \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wpfdc.org\/blog\/politics\/19438-how-to-select-the-next-un-secretary-general\" >How to Select the Next UN Secretary-General \u2013 02 July 2015 \u2013 WPFDC.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gulf-times.com\/story\/437772\/How-to-select-the-next-UN-secretary-general\" >How to Select the next UN Secretary-General \u2013 May 04 2015 \u2013 GULF TIMES \u2013 Gulf-Times.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/un-secretary-general-selection-by-ngaire-woods-and-nina-hall-2015-05?barrier=true\" >How to Select the UN Secretary-General \u2013 Nigaire Woods and Nina Hall \u2013 World Affairs \u2013 Project-Syndicate.org<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globaleconomicgovernance.org\/op-ed-how-select-next-un-secretary-general\" >the same article on this site of Global Economic Governance<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/how-should-we-choose-un-secretary-general-tony-fleming\" >How Should We Choose the UN Secretary-General? , by Tony Fleming \u2013 Apr 29, 2015 \u2013 LinkedIn.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/alvaro-de-soto-\/how-not-to-select-the-bes_b_8403780.html\" >How Not Select the Best UN Secretary-General, by Alvaro de Soto \u2013 10\/28\/2015 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/some-ideas-greater-transparency-process-selection-un-morales-pedraza\" >Some Ideas for a Greater Transparency of the Process of\u00a0Selection of the UN Secretary-General, by Jorge Morales Pedraza \u2013 Aug. 26, 2015 \u2013 Linkedin.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/greater-transparency-process-selection-un-radoslav-deyanov\" >Greater Transparency of the Process of Selection of the UN Secretary-General, by Radoslav Deyanov \u2013 Sep 10, 2015 \u2013 LinkedIn.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Voice_of_America\" >Voice of America<\/a>, the official external radio and television service of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_government_of_the_United_States\" >United States government<\/a>, begins broadcasting with programs aimed at areas controlled by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Axis_powers\" >Axis powers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: US Navy conducts <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marshalls%E2%80%93Gilberts_raids\" >Marshalls\u2013Gilberts raids<\/a>, the first offensive action by the United States against Japanese forces in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pacific_Ocean_theater_of_World_War_II\" >Pacific Theater<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\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\/Josef_Terboven\" >Josef Terboven<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reichskommissar\" >Reichskommissar<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/German_occupation_of_Norway\" >German-occupied Norway<\/a>, appoints <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vidkun_Quisling\" >Vidkun Quisling<\/a> the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prime_Minister_of_Norway\" >Minister President<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quisling_regime\" >National Government<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1924\u00a0 <\/strong>The United Kingdom recognizes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >USSR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russia%E2%80%93United_Kingdom_relations#United_Kingdom.E2.80.94Soviet_Union_relations\" >United Kingdom-Soviet Union relations \u2013 Russia-United Kingdom relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_the_Soviet_Union#Before_World_War_II\" >Before World War II \u2013 Foreign relations of the Soviet Union \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rbth.com\/russia-uk_relations\" >Russia-UK relations \u2013 RUSSIA BEYOND THE HEADLINES \u2013 RBTH.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/sponsored\/rbth\/5732573\/Russia-and-Britain-a-relationship-separate-from-the-USA.html\" >Russia and Britain: a relationship separate from the US? \u2013 RUSSIA BEYOND THE HEADLINES \u2013 Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong>Russia adopts the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gregorian_calendar\" >Gregorian calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1908\u00a0 <\/strong>King <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carlos_I_of_Portugal\" >Carlos I of Portugal<\/a> and his son, Prince <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lu%C3%ADs_Filipe,_Prince_Royal_of_Portugal\" >Luis Filipe<\/a>, are killed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Terreiro_do_Pa%C3%A7o\" >Terreiro do Pa\u00e7o<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lisbon\" >Lisbon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1895\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fountains_Valley,_Pretoria\" >Fountains Valley, Pretoria<\/a>, the oldest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nature_reserve\" >nature reserve<\/a> in Africa, is proclaimed by President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paul_Kruger\" >Paul Kruger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1893\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_A._Edison\" >Thomas A Edison<\/a> finishes construction of the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Motion_picture_studio\" >motion picture studio<\/a>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edison%27s_Black_Maria\" >Black Maria<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/West_Orange,_New_Jersey\" >West Orange, New Jersey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1884\u00a0 <\/strong>The first volume (<em>A<\/em> to <em>Ant<\/em>) of the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oxford_English_Dictionary\" >Oxford English Dictionary<\/a><\/em> is published.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oed.com\/\" >Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/public.oed.com\/history-of-the-oed\/\" >History of the OED \u2013 OED.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1835\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abolition_of_slavery\" >Slavery is abolished<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mauritius\" >Mauritius<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1793\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Revolutionary_Wars\" >French Revolutionary Wars<\/a>: France declares war on the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1662\u00a0 <\/strong>The Chinese general <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Koxinga\" >Koxinga<\/a> seizes the island of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan\" >Taiwan<\/a> after a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Fort_Zeelandia\" >nine-month siege<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1411\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peace_of_Thorn_%281411%29\" >First Peace of Thorn<\/a> is signed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toru%C5%84\" >Thorn<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monastic_State_of_the_Teutonic_Knights\" >Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights<\/a> (Prussia).<\/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>FEBRUARY 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2012\u00a0 <\/strong>The ferry <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/MV_Rabaul_Queen\" >MV Rabaul Queen<\/a> sinks off the coast of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Papua_New_Guinea\" >Papua New Guinea<\/a> near the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Finschhafen_District\" >Finschhafen District<\/a>, with an estimated 300 people missing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007\u00a0 <\/strong>The worst <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2007_Jakarta_flood\" >flooding<\/a> in Indonesia in 300 years begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2000\u00a0 <\/strong>First <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Digital_cinema\" >digital cinema<\/a> projection in Europe (Paris) realized by Philippe Binant with the DLP CINEMA technology developed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texas_Instruments\" >Texas Instruments<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apartheid\" >Apartheid<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/F._W._de_Klerk\" >F W de Klerk<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Speech_at_the_Opening_of_the_Parliament_of_South_Africa,_1990\" >announces<\/a> the unbanning of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_National_Congress\" >African National Congress<\/a> and promises to release <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nelson_Mandela\" >Nelson Mandela<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_war_in_Afghanistan\" >Soviet war in Afghanistan<\/a>: The last <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> armored column leaves <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kabul\" >Kabul<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Afghan War (1978-1992):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet%E2%80%93Afghan_War\" >Soviet-Afghan War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Afghan-War\" >\u201c<em>Afghan War, in the history of Afghanistan, the internal conflict (1978\u201392) between anticommunist Muslim guerrillas and the Afghan communist government (aided in 1979\u201389 by Soviet troops)<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Afghan War (1978-1992) \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Soviet-invasion-of-Afghanistan\" >Soviet invasion of Afghanistan: 1979 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/afghanistan-war.html\" >Afghanistan War \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fact-index.com\/s\/so\/soviet_invasion_of_afghanistan.html\" >Soviet invasion of Afghanistan \u2013 Fact-Index.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/afghanistan\/29.htm\" >COMMUNISM, REBELLIION, AND SOVIET INTERVENTION \u2013 Afghanistan \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/u__-nvho8zdx\/the-soviet-afghan-war\/\" >The Soviet-Afghan war \u2013 Prezi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oocities.org\/h_marroquin\/Soviet-Afghanistan.html\" >AFGHANISTAN; IN DEFESE OF SOVIET MILITARY ACTION \u2013 OOCities.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.e-ir.info\/2010\/01\/03\/the-soviet-union%E2%80%99s-last-war\/\" >Why Did the Soviet Union Invade Afghanistan? , by Daryl Morini \u2013 Jan 3, 2010 \u2013 E-INTERNATIONAL RELATION STUDIES \u2013 E-IR.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alternativeinsight.com\/Afghan_War.html\" >The Origins of the Soviet-Afghan War \u2013 AlternativeInsight.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historyofrussia.org\/russian-invasion-of-afghanistan\/\" >RUSSIAN INVASION OF AFGHANISTAN, by Andy Young \u2013 HISTORY OF RUSSIA \u2013 HistoryOfRussia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/updates\/asia-july-dec06-soviet_10-10\/\" >The Soviet Occupation of Afghanistan \u2013 PBS News Hour \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewashingtonreview.org\/articles\/the-kremlin-and-kabul-the-1979-soviet-invasion-of-afghanistan-in-retrospect.html\" >The Kremlin and Kabul: The 1979 Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan in Retrospect, by Charles J Sullivan \u2013 September 2011 \u2013 TheWashingtonReview.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guidetorussia.com\/russia-afghanistan.asp\" >SOVIET INVASTION OF AFGHANISTAN \u2013 GuideToRussia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afghan-web.com\/history\/chron\/index4.html\" >Chronological History of Afghanistan \u2013 Afghan-web.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Relations between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union Relations:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Afghanistan%E2%80%93Russia_relations\" >\u201c<em>The Soviets began a major economic assistance program in Afghanistan in the 1950s. Between 1954 and 1978, Afghanistan received more than $1 billion in Soviet aid, including substantial military assistance. In 1973, the two countries announced a $200-million assistance agreement on gas and oil development, trade, transport, irrigation, and factory construction. Following the 1979 invasion, the Soviets augmented their large aid commitments to shore up the Afghan economy and rebuild the Afghan military. They provided the Karmal regime an unprecedented $800 million. The Soviet Union supported the Najibullah regime even after the withdrawal of Soviet troops in February 1989<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Afghanistan-Russia relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academicroom.com\/article\/soviet-afghan-relations-cooperation-occupation\" >Soviet-Afghanistan Relations from Cooperation to Occupation, by Alam Payind \u2013 AcademcRoom.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afghanchamber.com\/about\/FOREIGNRELATIONS.htm\" >Foreign Relations \u2013 Afghanistan \u2013 AfghanistanChamber.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sothebys.com\/en\/auctions\/ecatalogue\/2013\/travel-atlases-maps-natural-history-l13401\/lot.206.html\" >Afghanistan-Soviet relations \u2013 Sothebys.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Foreign Relations of Afghanistan:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Afghanistan\" >Foreign relations of Afghanistan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/afghanistan\/ri218\" >Afghanistan \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mfa.gov.af\/en\/page\/3883\" >Ministry of Foreign Affairs \u2013 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usip.org\/publications\/2015\/03\/04\/neutrality-in-afghanistan-s-foreign-policy\" >Neutrality in Afghanistan\u2019s Foreign Policy \u2013 United States Institute of Peace \u2013 USIP.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Afghanistan%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Afghanistan-United States relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/5380.htm\" >US Relations With Afghanistan \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/programs\/foreign-policy\/afghanistan-index\" >Afghanistan Index \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/afghanistan.htm\" >Afghanistan \u2013 Country Profile \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-south-asia-12011352\" >Afghanistan country profile \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Afghanistan:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/af.html\" >AFGHANISTAN \u2013 WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Afghanistan\" >Afghanistan \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Afghanistan\" >Afghanistan \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/afghanistan.html\" >Afghanistan \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Afghanistan and the United Nations:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/news\/dh\/latest\/afghan\/un-afghan-history.shtml\" >Afghanistan &amp; the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afghanistan-un.org\/\" >Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations in New York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mission-afghanistan.ch\/Mission\/index.php\" >Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Afghanistan:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Afghanistan\" >History of Afghanistan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/afghanistan-history.html\" >Afghanistan \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afghangovernment.com\/briefhistory.htm\" >A Brief History of Afghanistan: By Adam Ritscher \u2013 AfghanGovernment.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad09\" >HISTORY OF AFGHANISTAN \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/afghanistan\/history\" >Afghanistan \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/afghanista1\/p\/ProfAfghanistan.htm\" >Afghanistan | Facts and History \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/updates\/asia-jan-june11-timeline-afghanistan\/\" >A Historical Timeline of Afghanistan \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afghan-web.com\/history\/chron\/index.html\" >Chronological History of Afghanistan \u2013 Afghan-Web.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-south-asia-12024253\" >Afghanistan profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Economy of Afghanistan:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Afghanistan\" >Economy of Afghanistan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/afghanistan\" >Afghanistan \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/afghanistan\" >Afghanistan \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adb.org\/countries\/afghanistan\/economy\" >Afghanistan: Economy \u2013 Asian Development Bank \u2013 ADB.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/afghanistan\" >Afghanistan \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/afghanistan-economy.html\" >Afghanistan \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afghanistans.com\/Information\/Economy\/default.htm\" >Afghanistan \u2013 Economy \u2013 Afghanistan\u2019s Economy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong>After the 1986 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People_Power_Revolution\" >People Power Revolution<\/a>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\" >Philippines<\/a> enacts a new <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Constitution_of_the_Philippines\" >constitution<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Constitution of the Philippines of 1987:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chanrobles.com\/philsupremelaw1.htm\" >1987 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINESS \u2013 CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LIBRARY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Constitution_of_the_Philippines\" >Constitution of the Philippines &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.constituteproject.org\/constitution\/Philippines_1987.pdf\" >Philippines\u2019s Constitution of 1987 \u2013 pdf \u2013 ConstituteProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1982_Hama_massacre\" >1982 Hama massacre<\/a>: the government of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syria\" >Syria<\/a> attacks the town of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hama\" >Hama<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong>Reports surface that the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation\" >FBI<\/a> is targeting allegedly corrupt <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Congress\" >Congressmen<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abscam\" >Abscam<\/a> operation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong>The British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Embassy\" >embassy<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dublin\" >Dublin<\/a> is destroyed in protest at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bloody_Sunday_%281972%29\" >Bloody Sunday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong>The international <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ramsar_Convention\" >Ramsar Convention<\/a> for the conservation and sustainable utilization of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wetland\" >wetlands<\/a> is signed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ramsar,_Mazandaran\" >Ramsar, Mazandaran<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iran\" >Iran<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Idi_Amin\" >Idi Amin<\/a> replaces <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_Uganda\" >President<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Milton_Obote\" >Milton Obote<\/a> as leader of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda\" >Uganda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Uganda:<\/strong><\/em><\/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:\/\/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 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Uganda:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Uganda\" >History of Uganda \u2013 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 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Foreign Relations of Uganda:<\/strong><\/em><\/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;\"><em><strong>Economy of Uganda:<\/strong><\/em><\/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>1966\u00a0 <\/strong>Pakistan suggests a six-point agenda with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kashmir\" >Kashmir<\/a> after the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965\" >Indo-Pakistani War of 1965<\/a>.<\/p>\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-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>1959\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dyatlov_Pass_incident\" >Dyatlov Pass incident<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iskander_Mirza\" >Iskander Mirza<\/a> of Pakistan lays the foundation-stone of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guddu_Barrage\" >Guddu Barrage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 Suez Crisis and Pertinent Events: <\/strong>UN General Assembly adopts a resolution 1124 (XI), calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>UNGA Resolution 1124 (XI) of February 2, 1957:<\/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=A\/RES\/1124%28XI%29\" >UN General Assembly Resolution 1124 (XI) \u2013 A\/RES\/1124(XI)<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/UN\/unga1124.html\" >the same resolution on this site Jewish Virtual Library<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Operation Kadesh (1956): Israel\u2019s Occupation of the Gaza Strip and Sinai:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mfa.gov.il\/MFA\/AboutIsrael\/History\/Pages\/The%20Sinai%20Campaign%20-%201956.aspx\" >The Sinai Campaign (Operation Kadesh \u2013 1956) \u2013 Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs \u2013 MFA.gov.il<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.idf-armor.blogspot.hr\/2008\/11\/magach-patton-m-60.html\" >\u201cKadesh\u201d operation 1956 Sinai War \u2013 <em>1956 \u05de\u05dc\u05d7\u05de\u05ea &#8220;\u05e7\u05d3\u05e9&#8221; \u05de\u05d1\u05e6\u05e2 \u05e1\u05d9\u05e0\u05d9<\/em> \u2013 IDF &#8211; Armor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commentarymagazine.com\/articles\/story-of-the-sinai-campaignoperation-kadesh\/\" >Story of the Sinai Campaign \u201cOperation Kadesh\u201d, by Leo Heiman \u2013 Jan.1, 1957 \u2013 Commentary \u2013 CommentaryMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cosmos.ucc.ie\/cs1064\/jabowen\/IPSC\/php\/event.php?eid=151\" >Israeli invasion of Sinai and Gaza Strip (Operation Kadesh) \u2013 Cosmos.UCC.ie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1956\/10\/29\/operation-kadesh-begins\" >Oct 29 1956: Operation Kadesh Begins \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdwire.com\/man\/sf2\/Strike_Fighters_2_Exp1_Campaigns.htm\" >1956 Operation Kadesh \u2013 Strike Fighters 2 Expansion Pack 1 \u2013 Background \u2013 ThirdWire.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.christians-standing-with-israel.org\/operation-kadesh-suez-crisis.html\" >Map of Operation Kadesh: The Israeli operation in the Sinai Peninsula (1956) \u2013 The Suez Crisis: The Second Arab-Israeli War \u2013 Christians-Standing-With-Israel.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ojs.uniroma1.it\/index.php\/rspi\/article\/view\/8963\" >Operation Kadesh: la partecipazione israeliana allla crisi de Suez (1956), by Francesco Palmas \u2013 Vol 77, N\u00b0 4 (2010) \u2013 RIVISTA DI STUDI POLITICI INTERNAZIONALI<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/balagan.info\/israeli-order-of-battle-in-the-1956-arab-israeli-war\" >Israeli Order of Battle in the 1956 Arab-Israeli War, By Steven Thomas on 10 Mar 2002 \u2013 Steven\u2019s Balagan \u2013 Balagan.info<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.palestinefacts.org\/pf_1948to1967_sinai_result.php\" >Sinai Campaign Result 1956 \u2013 PalestineForg<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mefacts.com\/cached.asp?x_id=10549\" >What was the course and result of the 1956 Sinai Campaign? \u2013 ISRAEL 1948-1967 SINAI CAMPAIGN RESULTS \u2013 MFEacts.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jstor.org\/stable\/40107262?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents\" >The Forgotten Middle Eastern Crisis of 1957: Gaza and Sharm-el-Sheikh, by Michael Fry and Miles Hochstein \u2013 <em>The International History Review<\/em>, Vol. 15, No. 1 (Feb., 1993), pp. 46-83.<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>1957 in Israel and the Sinai Peninsula:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1957_in_Israel\" >1957 in Israel \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.famousdaily.com\/history\/israel-withdraws-from-the-sinai-peninsula.html\" >Israel withdraws from the Sinai Peninsula, by Charles-Feigelstock \u2013 FamousDaily.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/isdf\/text\/golani.html\" >The Sinai War and Suez Crisis, 1956-7, by Motti Golani \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cosmos.ucc.ie\/cs1064\/jabowen\/IPSC\/php\/event.php?eid=151\" >Israeli invasion of Sinai and Gaza Strip (Operation Kadesh) \u2013 Cosmos.UCC.ie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ihr.org\/jhr\/v16\/v16n2p14_Neff.html\" >How Eisenhower Forced Israel to End Occupation After Sinai Crisis, by Donald Neff \u2013 Institute for Historical Review \u2013 IHR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Suez Crisis (1956-1957):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Suez_Crisis\" >Suez Crisis \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/suez-crisis\" >SUEZ CRISIS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1953-1960\/suez\" >The Suez Crisis, 1956 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Occupation_of_the_Gaza_Strip_by_Egypt\" >Occupation of the Gaza Strip by Egypt &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.e-education.psu.edu\/egee120\/book\/export\/html\/258\" >The Suez Crisis \u2013 Reading Assignment \u2013 PSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/2eyeswatching.com\/2012\/02\/17\/suez-crisis-the-forgotten-war-29-october-1956\/\" >Suez Crisis, The Forgotten War 29 October 1956 \u2013 2EyesWatching.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/novaonline.nvcc.edu\/eli\/evans\/his135\/Events\/Suez56.htm\" >1956: SUEZ CANAL CRISIS \u2013 NVCC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bodley.ox.ac.uk\/dept\/scwmss\/projects\/suez\/suez.html\" >The Suez Crisis \u2013 Bodleian Library \u2013 Bodley.ox.ac.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reformation.org\/1956-suez-canal-crisis.html\" >The 1956 Suez Canal Crisis!! \u2013 The 1956 Suez Canal Crisis was the beginning of the decline and fall of the Papal British Empire!! \u2013 Reformation.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Great_Britain_and_the_Suez_Canal\" >THE GREAT BRITAN AND THE SUEZ CANAL by W Rathbone, MP \u2013 WikiSource.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/5195582.stm\" >Suez Crisis: Key players \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/british\/modern\/suez_01.shtml\" >The Suez Crisis, by Laurie Milner \u2013 History \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hansard.millbanksystems.com\/commons\/1957\/jan\/30\/suez-canal-clearance\" >Suez Canal (Clearance) \u2013 MillBankSystems.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/egypt-opens-the-suez-canal\" >MAR 08, 1957: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Egypt opens the Suez Canal \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/middle_east\/5199392.stm\" >Suez: End of empire, by Paul Reynolds \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1951\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 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/historical\/DOENV_209_REV15.pdf\" >United States Nuclear Tests \u2013 July 1945 through September 1992 \u2013 US Department of Energy \u2013 pdf<\/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:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/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;\"><em><strong>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/strong><\/em><\/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 \u2013 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 \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\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\/Battle_of_Stalingrad\" >Battle of Stalingrad<\/a> comes to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Stalingrad#Soviet_victory\" >conclusion<\/a> as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Army\" >Soviet<\/a> troops accept the surrender of 91,000 remnants of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Axis_powers\" >Axis forces<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Osvald_Group\" >Osvald Group<\/a> is responsible for the first, active event of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Resistance_movement\" >Resistance<\/a> [against the German occupation of Norway] when <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=%C3%98stbanehallen&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" >\u00d8stbanehallen<\/a> (at present-day <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oslo_Central_Station\" >Oslo Central Station<\/a>) was blown up to protest the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Inauguration\" >inauguration<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vidkun_Quisling\" >Vidkun Quisling<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leonarde_Keeler\" >Leonarde Keeler<\/a> tests the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polygraph_machine\" >polygraph machine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1934\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Export-Import_Bank_of_the_United_States\" >Export-Import Bank of the United States<\/a> is incorporated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1925\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1925_serum_run_to_Nome\" >Serum run to Nome<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dog_sled\" >Dog sleds<\/a> reach <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nome,_Alaska\" >Nome, Alaska<\/a> with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Diphtheria\" >diphtheria<\/a> serum, inspiring the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iditarod_Trail_Sled_Dog_Race\" >Iditarod<\/a> race.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1922\u00a0 <\/strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ulysses_%28novel%29\" >Ulysses<\/a><\/em> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_Joyce\" >James Joyce<\/a> is published.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1920\u00a0 <\/strong>France occupies <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Klaip%C4%97da\" >Memel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1920\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Tartu_%28Russian%E2%80%93Estonian%29\" >Tartu Peace Treaty<\/a> is signed between <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Estonia\" >Estonia<\/a> and Russia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Tartu Peace Treaty:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.estonica.org\/en\/Tartu_Peace_Treaty\/\" >Tartu Peace Treaty \u2013 Estonia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Tartu_%28Russian%E2%80%93Estonian%29#Estonia_before_the_treaty\" >Estonia before the treaty &#8211; Treaty of Tartu (Russian-Estonian) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/estoniaonthemap.com\/tag\/treaty-of-tartu\/\" >Remembering the Tartu Peace Treaty \u2013 EstoniaOntheMap.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1914\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charlie_Chaplin\" >Charlie Chaplin<\/a>&#8216;s first film appearance, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Making_a_Living\" >Making a Living<\/a><\/em> premieres.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1913\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grand_Central_Terminal\" >Grand Central Terminal<\/a> is opened in New York City.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1901\u00a0 <\/strong>Funeral of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_Victoria\" >Queen Victoria<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1899\u00a0 <\/strong>The Australian Premiers&#8217; Conference held in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Melbourne\" >Melbourne<\/a> decides to locate Australia&#8217;s capital city, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canberra\" >Canberra<\/a>, between Sydney and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Melbourne\" >Melbourne<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1887\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Punxsutawney,_Pennsylvania\" >Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania<\/a> the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Groundhog_Day\" >Groundhog Day<\/a> is observed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1848\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/California_Gold_Rush\" >California Gold Rush<\/a>: The first ship with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Han_Chinese\" >Chinese<\/a> immigrants arrives in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Francisco\" >San Francisco<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1848\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War\" >Mexican\u2013American War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo\" >Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo<\/a> is signed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1709\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Selkirk\" >Alexander Selkirk<\/a> is rescued after being shipwrecked on a desert island, inspiring the book <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robinson_Crusoe\" >Robinson Crusoe<\/a><\/em> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daniel_Defoe\" >Daniel Defoe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1653\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Amsterdam\" >New Amsterdam<\/a> (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1542\u00a0 <\/strong>Portuguese forces under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crist%C3%B3v%C3%A3o_da_Gama\" >Crist\u00f3v\u00e3o da Gama<\/a> capture a Muslim-occupied hill fort in northern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ethiopia\" >Ethiopia<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Ba%C3%A7ente\" >Battle of Ba\u00e7ente<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1536\u00a0 <\/strong>Spaniard <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pedro_de_Mendoza\" >Pedro de Mendoza<\/a> founds <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buenos_Aires\" >Buenos Aires<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina\" >Argentina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1461\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wars_of_the_Roses\" >Wars of the Roses<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Mortimer%27s_Cross\" >Battle of Mortimer&#8217;s Cross<\/a> is fought in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Herefordshire\" >Herefordshire<\/a>, England.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1207\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Terra_Mariana\" >Terra Mariana<\/a>, comprising present-day <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Estonia\" >Estonia<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Latvia\" >Latvia<\/a>, is established.<\/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>FEBRUARY 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>Two people are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2014_Moscow_school_shooting\" >shot and killed<\/a> and 29 students are taken hostage at a high school in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moscow\" >Moscow<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russia\" >Russia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/2013\/february_3_2013_399251.html\" >Turkey&#8217;s Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan responds to air strikes on Syria, saying Israel&#8217;s government is waging &#8216;state terrorism&#8217;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Turkey-Israel Relations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel%E2%80%93Turkey_relations\" >Turkey-Israel relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/turkey-israel-relations\/\" >Turkey-Israel Relations \u2013 Articles \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/israel-turkey-relations\/\" >Israel-Turkey Relations \u2013 Articles \u2013 Huffingtonpost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/7069\/turkey-israel-relations\" >When All Else Fails, Erdogan Calls Israel, by Shoshan Bryen \u2013 December 18, 2015 \u2013 GatestoneInstitute.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turkeytribune.com\/2016\/01\/turkey-and-israel-reopen-relations\/\" >Turkey and Israel Reopen Relations \u2013 5 January 2016 \u2013 TurkeyTribune.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/topic\/israel-turkey-relations\/\" >TOPIC: ISRAEL-TURKEY RELATIONS \u2013 THE TIMES OF ISRAEL \u2013 TimesOfIsrael.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/3_February_2007_Baghdad_market_bombing\" >Baghdad market bombing<\/a> kills at least 135 people and injures a further 339.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cavalese_cable_car_disaster_%281998%29\" >Cavalese cable car disaster<\/a>: a United States military pilot causes the death of 20 people when his low-flying plane cuts the cable of a cable-car near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trento\" >Trento<\/a>, Italy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong>Astronaut <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eileen_Collins\" >Eileen Collins<\/a> becomes the first woman to pilot the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_program\" >Space Shuttle<\/a> as mission <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/STS-63\" >STS-63<\/a> gets underway from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kennedy_Space_Center\" >Kennedy Space Center<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Florida\" >Florida<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong>A military coup overthrows <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alfredo_Stroessner\" >Alfredo Stroessner<\/a>, dictator of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paraguay\" >Paraguay<\/a> since <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1954\" >1954<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong>After a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stroke\" >stroke<\/a> two weeks previously, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_South_Africa\" >South African President<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/P._W._Botha\" >P. W. Botha<\/a> resigns as leader of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Party_%28South_Africa%29\" >National Party<\/a>, but stays on as president for six more months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1984\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_program\" >Space Shuttle program<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/STS-41-B\" >STS-41-B<\/a> is launched using <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_Challenger\" >Space Shuttle Challenger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1984\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Buster\" >John Buster<\/a> and the research team at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center announce history&#8217;s first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Embryo_transfer\" >embryo transfer<\/a>, from one woman to another resulting in a live birth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972<\/strong><strong>\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 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/historical\/DOENV_209_REV15.pdf\" >United States Nuclear Tests \u2013 July 1945 through September 1992 \u2013 US Department of Energy \u2013 pdf<\/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:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/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;\"><em><strong>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/strong><\/em><\/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 \u2013 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 \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong>The first day of the seven-day <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1972_Iran_blizzard\" >1972 Iran blizzard<\/a>, which would kill at least 4,000 people, making it the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_natural_disasters_by_death_toll#Blizzards\" >deadliest snowstorm in history<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1969\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cairo\" >Cairo<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yasser_Arafat\" >Yasser Arafat<\/a> is appointed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palestine_Liberation_Organization\" >Palestine Liberation Organization<\/a> leader at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palestinian_National_Congress\" >Palestinian National Congress<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1966\u00a0 <\/strong>The unmanned <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Luna_9\" >Luna 9<\/a> spacecraft makes the first controlled rocket-assisted landing on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moon\" >Moon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Air_Forces\" >United States Air Forces<\/a> begins <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Looking_Glass\" >Operation Looking Glass<\/a>, and over the next 30 years, a &#8220;Doomsday Plane&#8221; is always in the air, with the capability of taking direct control of the United States&#8217; bombers and missiles in the event of the destruction of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strategic_Air_Command\" >SAC<\/a>&#8216;s command post.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom\" >British Prime Minister<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harold_Macmillan\" >Harold Macmillan<\/a> speaks of &#8220;a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wind_of_Change_%28speech%29\" >wind of change<\/a>&#8220;, an increasing national consciousness blowing through colonial Africa, signaling that his Government is likely to support decolonisation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong>Founding of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benelux\" >Benelux<\/a> Economic Union, creating a testing ground for a later <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Economic_Community\" >European Economic Community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senegal\" >Senegalese<\/a> political party <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Democratic_Rally_%28Senegal%29\" >Democratic Rally<\/a> merges into the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senegalese_Party_of_Socialist_Action\" >Senegalese Party of Socialist Action<\/a> (PSAS).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: The United States and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commonwealth_of_the_Philippines\" >Philippine Commonwealth<\/a> begin <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Manila_%281945%29\" >a month-long battle<\/a> to retake <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manila\" >Manila<\/a> from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_of_Japan\" >Japan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: As part of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bombing_of_Berlin_in_World_War_II#March_1944_to_April_1945\" >Operation Thunderclap<\/a>, 1,000 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/B-17_Flying_Fortress\" >B-17s<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eighth_Air_Force\" >Eighth Air Force<\/a> bomb Berlin, a raid which kills between 2,500 to 3,000 and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dehousing\" >dehouses<\/a> another 120,000.<\/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>: During the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gilbert_and_Marshall_Islands_campaign\" >Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign<\/a>, US <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Army\" >Army<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Marines\" >Marine<\/a> forces <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Kwajalein\" >seize Kwajalein Atoll<\/a> from the defending <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_of_Japan\" >Japanese<\/a> garrison.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SS_Dorchester\" >SS\u00a0<em>Dorchester<\/em><\/a> is sunk by a German U-boat. Only 230 of 902 men aboard survive. The Chapel of the Four Chaplains, dedicated by President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harry_Truman\" >Harry Truman<\/a>, is one of many memorials established to commemorate the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Four_Chaplains\" >Four Chaplains<\/a> story.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1933\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolf_Hitler\" >Adolf Hitler<\/a> announces that the expansion of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebensraum\" >Lebensraum<\/a> into Eastern Europe, and its ruthless <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Germanisation\" >Germanisation<\/a>, are the ultimate geopolitical objectives of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Third_Reich\" >Third Reich<\/a> foreign policy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Adolf Hitler:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/adolf-hitler\" >ADOLF HITLER \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/adolf-hitler-9340144\" >Adolf Hitler \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history1900s.about.com\/od\/hitleradolf\/a\/Hitler-Facts.htm\" >Hitler Facts \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolf_Hitler#Nazi_Germany\" >Nazi Germany \u2013 Adolf Hitler &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Lebensraum:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebensraum#Ideology_of_Hitler\" >As a Nazi ideology &#8211; Ideology of Hitler \u2013 Lebansraum \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Lebensraum\" >Lebensraum \u2013 Geopolitical concept \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/worldwars\/wwtwo\/hitler_lebensraum_01.shtml\" >Hitler and Lebensraum in the East, by Jeremy Noakes \u2013 History \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.obersalzberg.de\/index.php?eID=tx_cms_showpic&amp;file=uploads%2Fpics%2FWKUTOPIEenglisch.jpg&amp;md5=17810fdef12d445b98bb73621ea28851dd623a5e&amp;parameters%5b0%5d=YTo0OntzOjU6IndpZHRoIjtzOjQ6IjgwMG0iO3M6NjoiaGVpZ2h0IjtzOjQ6IjYw&amp;parameters%5b1%5d=MG0iO3M6NzoiYm9keVRhZyI7czo0MToiPGJvZHkgc3R5bGU9Im1hcmdpbjowOyBi&amp;parameters%5b2%5d=YWNrZ3JvdW5kOiNmZmY7Ij4iO3M6NDoid3JhcCI7czozNzoiPGEgaHJlZj0iamF2&amp;parameters%5b3%5d=YXNjcmlwdDpjbG9zZSgpOyI%2BIHwgPC9hPiI7fQ%3D%3D\" >Map \u2013 Utopia: The \u201eGreater Germanic Reich of the German Nation\u201d &#8211; Obersalzberg.de<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Third Reich:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushmm.org\/wlc\/en\/article.php?ModuleId=10005141\" >THE THIRD REIDH: AN OVERVIEW \u2013 USHMM.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany#History\" >History &#8211; Nazi Germany \u2013 Third Reich &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Third-Reich\" >Third Reich \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/history\/revisiting-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-third-reich-20231221\/?no-ist\" >Revisiting the Rise and Fall of the Third Reich \u2013 Smithsonian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hitlernews.cloudworth.com\/third-reich.php\" >Third Reich \u2013 HitlerNews.CloudWorth.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thirdreichruins.com\/berlin.htm\" >Third Reich in Ruins \u2013 Geoff Walden \u2013 ThirdReichRuins.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spiritualwarfare666.webs.com\/Third_Reich.htm\" >The Third Reich and Christianity \u2013 Webs.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ww2militaria.wordpress.com\/category\/german-third-reich-militaria\/\" >Category Archives: German Third Reich Militaria \u2013 WW2Militaria.WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Policy of the Third Reich:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.e-ir.info\/2009\/05\/08\/hitlers-foreign-policy-and-the-third-reich-1936-1939\/\" >Hitler\u2019s Foreign Policy and the Third Reich 1936-1939, by Piangtawan Phanprasit, May 8 2009 \u2013 E-INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS STUDIES \u2013 e-ir.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/germany\/40.htm\" >Foreign Policy \u2013 Third Reich \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wsws.org\/en\/articles\/2010\/11\/germ-n03.html\" >The German Foreign Ministry during the Third Reich: a criminal organization, by Sybille Fuchs &#8211; 3 November 2010 \u2013 WSWS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/poshbridalservices.com\/~pdf\/the-foreign-policy-of-the-third-reich.pdf\" >THE FOREIGN POLICY OF THE THIRD REICH \u2013 PDF downloadable &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/quizlet.com\/32812494\/third-reich-flash-cards\/\" >Third Reich \u2013 Quizlet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/17g6sQLQ83KKFBifkv2aYWsgZLnLk2vOgnR0sgSUwJC8\/edit?pref=2&amp;pli=1#slide=id.p\" >The Foreign Policy of Hitler and the 3rd Reich \u2013 Cartoons \u2013 Google.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pdfsr.com\/isbn\/9780520025288\" >Book: <em>The Foreign Policy of the Third Reich<\/em>, by Klaus Hidebrand \u2013 University of California Press (1973) \u2013 ISBN-10: 0520025288; ISBN-13: 978-0520025288<\/a>, <em>or<\/em> <\/strong>the same book on the website of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Foreign-Policy-Third-Reich\/dp\/0520025288\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1454092981&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=foreign+policy+of+the+third+reich\" >com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1930\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communist_Party_of_Vietnam\" >Communist Party of Vietnam<\/a> is founded at a &#8220;Unification Conference&#8221; held in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kowloon_Peninsula\" >Kowloon<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Hong_Kong\" >British Hong Kong<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Twin_Peaks_Tunnel\" >Twin Peaks Tunnel<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Francisco\" >San Francisco<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/California\" >California<\/a> begins service as the longest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Streetcar\" >streetcar<\/a> tunnel in the world at 11,920 feet (3,633 meters) long.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1917\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_I\" >World War I<\/a>: The United States breaks off diplomatic relations with Germany a day after the latter announced a new policy of unrestricted <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Submarine\" >submarine<\/a> warfare.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1897\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greco-Turkish_War_%281897%29\" >Greco-Turkish War<\/a> breaks out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1852\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Justo_Jos%C3%A9_de_Urquiza\" >Justo Jos\u00e9 de Urquiza<\/a> defeats <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Juan_Manuel_de_Rosas\" >Juan Manuel de Rosas<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Caseros\" >Battle of Caseros<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1830\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/London_Protocol_%281830%29\" >London Protocol of 1830<\/a> establishes the full independence and sovereignty of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greece\" >Greece<\/a> from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman Empire<\/a> as the final result of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek War of Independence<\/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>FEBRUARY 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/2014\/february_4_2014_399990.html\" >Google and Microsoft report that the National Security Agency ordered them to provide information on 10,000 accounts over a six-month period in 2012 and 2013, and Yahoo reported they complied with government request for information on more than 40,000 accounts.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Personal Data and the NSA:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.macombdaily.com\/article\/md\/20140204\/NEWS\/140209852\" >Internet firms release data on NSA spy request \u2013 February 4, 2014 \u2013 MacombDaily.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nsa.gov\/\" >National Security Agency \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/PRISM_%28surveillance_program%29\" >PRISM (surveillance program) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/nsa-spying\/how-it-works\" >How the NSA\u2019s Domestic Spying Program Works \u2013 ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION \u2013 EFF.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2013\/jul\/31\/nsa-top-secret-program-online-data\" >XKeyscore: NSA tool collects \u2018nearly everything a user does on the internet\u2019 \u2013 Wednesday 31 July 2013 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/feature\/nsa-surveillance-exposed\/\" >NSA surveillance exposed \u2013 CBSNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Facebook\" >Facebook<\/a>, a mainstream online <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_networking_site\" >social networking site<\/a>, is founded by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mark_Zuckerberg\" >Mark Zuckerberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2003\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia\" >Federal Republic of Yugoslavia<\/a> is officially renamed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Serbia_and_Montenegro\" >Serbia and Montenegro<\/a> and adopts a new constitution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2003\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bengali_Hindus\" >Bengali Hindus<\/a> declare the independence of the Republic of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bangabhumi\" >Bangabhumi<\/a> from Bangladesh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong>Unarmed West African immigrant <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shooting_of_Amadou_Diallo\" >Amadou Diallo is shot dead<\/a> by four plainclothes New York City police officers on an unrelated stake-out, inflaming race relations in the city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>An <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/February_4,_1998_Afghanistan_earthquake\" >earthquake<\/a> measuring 6.1 on the Richter Scale in northeast <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Afghanistan\" >Afghanistan<\/a> kills more than 5,000.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong>After at first contesting the results, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Serbia\" >Serbian<\/a> President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slobodan_Milo%C5%A1evi%C4%87\" >Slobodan Milo\u0161evi\u0107<\/a> recognizes opposition victories in the November <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1996\" >1996<\/a> elections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1992_Venezuelan_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat_attempts\" >coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat<\/a> is led by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hugo_Ch%C3%A1vez\" >Hugo Ch\u00e1vez<\/a> against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venezuela\" >Venezuelan<\/a> President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carlos_Andr%C3%A9s_P%C3%A9rez\" >Carlos Andr\u00e9s P\u00e9rez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ayatollah\" >Ayatollah<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ruhollah_Khomeini\" >Ruhollah Khomeini<\/a> names <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abolhassan_Banisadr\" >Abolhassan Banisadr<\/a> as president of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iran\" >Iran<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1976\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 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/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>1976\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guatemala\" >Guatemala<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Honduras\" >Honduras<\/a> an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1976_Guatemala_earthquake\" >earthquake<\/a> kills more than 22,000.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1975_Haicheng_earthquake\" >Haicheng earthquake<\/a> (magnitude 7.3 on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richter_magnitude_scale\" >Richter scale<\/a>) occurs in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haicheng,_Liaoning\" >Haicheng, Liaoning<\/a>, China.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/M62_coach_bombing\" >M62 coach bombing<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army\" >Provisional Irish Republican Army<\/a> (IRA) explodes a bomb on a bus carrying off-duty <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Armed_Forces\" >British Armed Forces<\/a> personnel in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yorkshire\" >Yorkshire<\/a>, England. Nine soldiers and three civilians are killed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Irish Republican Army (IRA):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irish_Republican_Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/irish-republican-army\/\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 News Archives \u2013 The Huffington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/para\/ira.htm\" >Irish Republican Army (IRA) and the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/groupsleader1\/p\/IRA.htm\" >Guide to the Irish Republican Army \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Irish-Republican-Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/irish-republican-army.html\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/para\/ira.htm\" >Irish Republican Army (IRA) \u2013 Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) \u2013 the Provos \u2013 Direct Action Against Drugs (DADD) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/groupsleader1\/p\/IRA.htm\" >Guide to the Irish Republican Army \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emich.edu\/cerns\/downloads\/papers\/PoliceStaff\/Unsorted\/Irish%20Republican%20Army.pdf\" >Terrorism \u2013 Irish Republican Army, by Michele Koznicki, Corey Willett, Michal Griffin, Eric Manley, and Ronald Matten \u2013 Eastern Michigan University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of the IRA:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/irishistory.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/08\/history-of-irish-republican-army-irish.html\" >History of the Irish Republican Army \u2013 Irish History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/history-of-the-irish-republican-army-history-essay.php\" >History of the Irish Republican Army History Essay \u2013 UKEssays.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timetoast.com\/timelines\/history-of-the-irish-republican-army\" >History of the Irish Republican Army \u2013 Video \u2013 TimeToast.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Sinn F\u00e9in:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.ie\/\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rsfnational.wordpress.com\/\" >National Website of Republican Sinn F\u00e9in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.org\/documents.html\" >OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS AND PRESS RELEASES \u2013 SINN F\u00c9IN \u2013 SinnFein.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/ira\/\" >THE IRA &amp; SINN FEIN \u2013 FRONTLINE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/sinn-fein.html\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >History of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leader_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Leaders of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/sinn-fein\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 News Archive \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/organizations\/s\/sinn_fein\/index.html\" >Sinn Feinn \u2013 News Archive \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/topics\/news\/world\/sinn-fein.htm?mediatype=Text\" >Sinn Fein News \u2013 ABC.go.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.philly.com\/keyword\/sinn-fein\" >Articles on Sinn Fein \u2013 Philly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Sinn F\u00e9in:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >History of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.ie\/history\" >History \u2013 Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.corksf.20m.com\/about.html\" >A Brief History of Sinn Fein \u2013 Corks Sinn Fein<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Sinn F\u00e9in, IRA and the Catholic Church:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2015\/07\/10\/the-catholic-church-vs-the-ira-hunger-strikers-of-1923\/\" >The Catholic Church vs. the IRA Hunger Strikes of 1923, by Lily Murphy \u2013 July 10, 2015 \u2013 CounterPunch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/5755982\/The_Catholic_Church_and_Revolution_in_Ireland\" >The Catholic Church and the Revolution in Ireland \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2005\/mar\/14\/world\/fg-irish14\" >In Catholic Church Belfast, IRA Becomes Public Enemy \u2013 March 14, 2005 \u2013 Los Angeles Times \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2010\/09\/08\/sinn-fein-chief-says-met-catholic-priest-involved-bombing-didnt-discuss.html\" >Sinn Fein chief says he met Catholic priest involved in 1972 bombing, didn\u2019t discuss it \u2013 September 8, 2010 \u2013 FoxNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.spectator.co.uk\/article\/2nd-march-1918\/11\/the-roman-catholic-church-in-ireland-and-sinn-fein\" >THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN IRELAND AND SINN FEIN \u2013 THE SPECTATOR ARCHIVE \u2013 Spectator.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk\/opinion\/letters\/questions-for-catholic-church-over-sinn-fein-29546185.html\" >Questions for Catholic Church over Sinn Fein \u2013 03\/09\/2013 \u2013 Belfast Telegraph \u2013 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6cf9miux4cI\" >Gross hypocrisy from DUP\/Sinn Fein and Catholic Church over brutal murder. \u2013 YouTube video (12 min. 17 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Symbionese_Liberation_Army\" >Symbionese Liberation Army<\/a> kidnaps <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patty_Hearst\" >Patty Hearst<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Berkeley,_California\" >Berkeley, California<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\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<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1976 <\/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>\u201d, <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1969\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yasser_Arafat\" >Yasser Arafat<\/a> takes over as chairman of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palestine_Liberation_Organization\" >Palestine Liberation Organization<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1967\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lunar_Orbiter_program\" >Lunar Orbiter program<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lunar_Orbiter_3\" >Lunar Orbiter 3<\/a> lifts off from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station\" >Cape Canaveral&#8217;s<\/a> Launch Complex 13 on its mission to identify possible landing sites for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Surveyor_program\" >Surveyor<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo_program\" >Apollo<\/a> spacecraft.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\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<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1976 <\/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>\u201d, <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Angolan_War_of_Independence\" >Angolan War of Independence<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Independence of Angola:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Angolan_War_of_Independence\" >Angolan War of Independence \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/war-memorial.net\/Angolan-War-of-Independence-3.154\" >Angolan War of Independence \u2013 War-Memorial.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1900s\/yr60\/fangola1961.htm\" >ANGOLAN WAR OF INDEPENDECE 1961-1974 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africasacountry.com\/2011\/11\/angolan-independence\/\" >ANGOLAN INDEPENDENCE \u2013 November 16, 2011 \u2013 AfricaAsACountry.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/angola\/independence-day.html\" >Angola Independence Day \u2013 MapsOfWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guerracolonial.org\/intro\" >GUERRA COLONIAL 1961 \u2013 1974 \u2013 GuerraColonia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/b\/2007\/11\/11\/11-november-1975-angola-gains-independence.htm\" >November 11, 1975 \u2013 Angola Gains Independence \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sahistory.org.za\/dated-event\/angola-becomes-independent-portuguese-colonial-rule\" >Angola becomes independent of Portuguese colonial rule \u2013 Tuesday, 11 November 1975 \u2013 SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORY ONLINE<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Angola:<\/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\/ao.html\" >Angola \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Angola\" >Angola \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Angola\" >Angola \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/angola.html\" >Angola \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/angola\/\" >Angola \u2013 All Africa \u2013 AllAfrica.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wn.com\/Angola_news\" >News from Angola \u2013 WN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-13036732\" >Angola country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Angola:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Angola\" >Foreign relations of Angola \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/angola\/forrel.htm\" >Angola \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/angola\/ri169\" >Angola \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Angola%E2%80%93Portugal_relations\" >Angola-Portugal relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Angola%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Angola-United States relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/6619.htm\" >US Relations with Angola \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/repository.library.georgetown.edu\/handle\/10822\/552695\" >US foreign policy in Angola \u2013 The Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archive \u2013 Georgetown.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/angola.org\/\" >Embassy of the Republic of Angola in Washington D C<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Angola and the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.int\/angola\/\" >Permanent Mission of the Republic of Angola to the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mission-angola.ch\/english\/\" >Permanent Mission of Angola to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Angola:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Angola\" >History of Angola \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/angola\/\" >Angola \u2013 History \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad33\" >HISTORY OF ANGOLA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/angola\/history\" >Angola \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/angola-history.html\" >Angola \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/angola\/p\/AngolaHist1.htm\" >A Brief History of Angola \u2013 Part 1 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colonial_history_of_Angola\" >Colonial history of Angola \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/angola\/history-politics\" >History &amp; Politics \u2013 Angola \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/books\/9780821443040?auth=0\" >\u201c<strong>Intonations<\/strong> tells the story of how Angola\u2019s urban residents in the late colonial period (roughly 1945-74) used music to talk back to their colonial oppressors and, more importantly, to define what it meant to be Angolan and what they hoped to gain from independence. Author Marissa J. Moorman presents a social and cultural history of the relationship between Angolan culture and politics.\u201d <strong>Intonations<\/strong>, by Marissa J. Moorman, published by Ohio University Press, 2008 \u2013 JHU.edu \u2013 pdf downloadable<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldatlas.com\/webimage\/countrys\/africa\/angola\/aotimeln.htm\" >Angola Timeline \u2013 WorldAtlas.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/angola\/l\/Bl-Angola-Timeline.htm\" >Angola Timeline \u2014 Prehistory to Present Day \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-13037271\" >Angola profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Angola:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Angola\" >Economy of Angola \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angola.org\/index.php?page=economy\" >Economy \u2013 Angola \u2013 Embassy of Angola in Washington D.C.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/angola-economy.html\" >Angola \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/angola\/economy-industry\" >Angola \u2013 Economy \u2013 An oil-transformed economy \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/angola\" >Angola \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/angola\" >Angola \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/angola\" >Angola \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1948\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ceylon\" >Ceylon<\/a> (later renamed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sri_Lanka\" >Sri Lanka<\/a>) becomes independent within the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commonwealth_of_Nations\" >British Commonwealth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Indian_Army\" >British Indian Army<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Japanese_Army\" >Imperial Japanese Army<\/a> begin a series of battles known as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Pokoku_and_Irrawaddy_River_operations\" >Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yalta_Conference\" >Yalta Conference<\/a> between the &#8220;Big Three&#8221; (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Winston_Churchill\" >Churchill<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Franklin_D._Roosevelt\" >Roosevelt<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_Stalin\" >Stalin<\/a>) opens at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Livadia_Palace\" >Livadia Palace<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crimea#Soviet_Union:_1922.E2.80.931991\" >Crimea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\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\/Santo_Tomas_Internment_Camp\" >Santo Tomas Internment Camp<\/a> is liberated from Japanese authority.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1941\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Service_Organization\" >United Service Organization<\/a> (USO) is created to entertain American troops.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1936\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Radium\" >Radium<\/a> becomes the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Radioactive\" >radioactive<\/a> element to be made synthetically.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1932\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Sino-Japanese_War\" >Second Sino-Japanese War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harbin\" >Harbin<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manchuria\" >Manchuria<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Defense_of_Harbin\" >falls to<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_of_Japan\" >Japan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1899\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippine%E2%80%93American_War\" >Philippine\u2013American War<\/a> begins with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Manila_%281899%29\" >Battle of Manila<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1859\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Codex_Sinaiticus\" >Codex Sinaiticus<\/a> is discovered in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egypt\" >Egypt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1846\u00a0 <\/strong>The first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mormon_pioneers\" >Mormon pioneers<\/a> make their exodus from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nauvoo,_Illinois\" >Nauvoo, Illinois<\/a>, westward towards <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Salt_Lake_Valley\" >Salt Lake Valley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1820\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chilean_Navy\" >Chilean Navy<\/a> under the command of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_Cochrane,_10th_Earl_of_Dundonald\" >Lord Cochrane<\/a> completes the 2-day long <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Capture_of_Valdivia\" >Capture of Valdivia<\/a> with just 300 men and 2 ships.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1810\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Navy\" >Royal Navy<\/a> seizes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guadeloupe\" >Guadeloupe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1797\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1797_Riobamba_earthquake\" >Riobamba earthquake<\/a> strikes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ecuador\" >Ecuador<\/a>, causing up to 40,000 casualties.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1794\u00a0 <\/strong>The French legislature abolishes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slavery\" >slavery<\/a> throughout all territories of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_First_Republic\" >French First Republic<\/a>. It will be reestablished in the French West Indies in 1802.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1789\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Washington\" >George Washington<\/a> is unanimously elected as the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_United_States\" >President of the United States<\/a> by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/U.S._Electoral_College\" >U.S. Electoral College<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1758\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Macap%C3%A1\" >Macap\u00e1<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brazil\" >Brazil<\/a> is founded.<\/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>FEBRUARY 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>Benigno Aquino III, President of the Philippines, considers the territorial claims China has made in the South China Sea comparable to the Nazi Germany invasion of Czechoslovakia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Benigno Aquino III:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benigno_Aquino_III\" >Benigno Aquino III \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/president.gov.ph\/\" >OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Conflict between the Philippines and China over the South China Sea:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea\" >Territorial disputes in the South China Sea &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-pacific-13748349\" >Q&amp;A: South China Sea dispute &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/feature\/david-vs-goliath-the-south-china-sea-the-philippines-vs-11534\" >David vs. Goliath in the South China Sea: The Philippines vs. China &#8211; Richard Javad Heydarian \u2013 October 23, 2014 \u2013 THE NATIONAL INTEREST \u2013 NationalInterest.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/richard-javad-heydarian\/philippines-vs-china_b_6386216.html\" >Philippines vs. China: Law and Disorder in the South China Sea &#8211; Richard Javad Heydarian \u2013 1\/07\/2015 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/feature\/the-philippines-massive-lawfare-blunder-the-south-china-sea-11837\" >The Philippines Massive Law Blunder in the South China Sea, by Julian Ku \u2013 December 11, 2014 \u2013 THE NATIONAL INTEREST \u2013 NationalInterest.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2015\/06\/12\/philippines-broadcasts-program-about-south-china-sea-territorial-disputes.html\" >Philippines broadcast program about South China Sea territorial dispute \u2013 June 12, 2015 \u2013 FoxNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Permanent Court of Arbitration on the Philippines-China Conflict over the South China Sea:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/showpage65f2.html?pag_id=1529\" >The Republic of the Philippines v. The People\u2019s Republic of China \u2013 Permanent Court of Arbitration<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2010\u00a0 <\/strong>Danish special forces storm a ship captured by Somali pirates, freeing 25 crewmembers on board<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong>Rebels from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Revolutionary_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_Haiti\" >Revolutionary Artibonite Resistance Front<\/a> capture the city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gona%C3%AFves\" >Gona\u00efves<\/a>, starting the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2004_Haiti_rebellion\" >2004 Haiti rebellion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2000\u00a0 <\/strong>Russian forces <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novye_Aldi_massacre\" >massacre<\/a> at least 60 civilians in the Novye Aldi suburb of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grozny\" >Grozny<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chechnya\" >Chechnya<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Second Chechen War and the Massacre in Novye Aldi of Grozny:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/chechnya2.htm\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 1999-2006 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/chechnya2-6.htm\" >Phase Three: November 1999-February 2000 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Chechen_War_crimes_and_terrorism\" >Second Chechen War crimes and terrorism \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.chicagotribune.com\/2000-02-05\/news\/0002050066_1_chechen-russian-troops-grozny\" >War\u2019s Shift Renews Flight In Chechnya \u2013 February 5, 2000 \u2013 ChicagoTribune.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2000\/02\/29\/war-crimes-chechnya-and-response-west\" >War Crimes in Chechnya and Response from the West \u2013 February 29, 2000 \u2013 Human Rights Watch \u2013 HWR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/reports\/2000\/russia_chechnya3\/Chech006-10.htm\" >The Russian Authorities&#8217; Public Response to the Aldi Massacre \u2013 THE RESPONSE OF THE RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES \u2013 FEBRUARY 5: A DAY OF SLAUGHTER IN NOVYE ALDI &#8211; HRW.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/article\/1109668.html\" >\u201c[T]he bombing of Alkhan-kala on the western outskirts of Grozny in December 1999 and early February 2000 when that village was still full of civilians but being used by resistance fighters as an escape route after their retreat from Grozny.\u201d \u2013 Chechnya: Legal Expert Aims To Chronicle, Publicize War Crimes \u2013 May 02, 2008 \u2013 Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty \u2013 RFERL.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2000\/06\/03\/world\/putin-rebuked-over-chechnya-atrocity.html\" >\u201c<em>In a report that documents the massacre and the pillaging that followed, Human Rights Watch called on Russian authorities to pursue a vigorous investigation into what happened in a Grozny suburb, Novye Aldi<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Putin Rebuked Over Chechnya Atrocity \u2013 June 3, 2000 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.srji.org\/en\/news\/2006\/10\/13\/\" >\u201c<em>On 5 February 2000, Khasmagomed Estamirov (born in 1933), Khozhakhmad Estamirov (born in 1963), Toita Estamirova (born in 1971), their son Khasan Estamirov (born in January 1999), and Said-Akhmed Masarov (born in 1950) were killed by Russian federal forces in a suburb of Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, during a sweep operation several days after the federal forces had established control over the capital. The bodies were discovered the same day, burnt and with several gunshots&#8230;<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Summary execution of five family-members in Chechnya to be decided by Court \u2013 October 13, 2006 \u2013 RUSSIAN JUSTICE INITIATIVE \u2013 SRJI.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novye_Aldi_massacre#Background\" >Background &#8211; Novye Aldi massacre &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.chicagotribune.com\/2000-02-17\/news\/0002170329_1_grozny-chechen-civilians-rebel-fighters\" >Chechen\u2019s Confidence Survivors War Losses \u2013 February 17, 2000 \u2013 ChicagoTribune.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong>The so-called <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Banking_in_Switzerland#Major_banks\" >Big Three banks<\/a> in Switzerland announce the creation of a $71\u00a0million fund to aid <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Holocaust\" >Holocaust<\/a> survivors and their families.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Holocaust Fund of Three Swiss Banks:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/holocaust1.html\" >Holocaust Reparations \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.chicagotribune.com\/1997-02-05\/news\/9702060063_1_fund-for-holocaust-victims-gertrud-erismann-world-jewish-congress-executive\" >Swiss Banks Open Holocaust Fund \u2013 February 05, 1997 \u2013 ChicagoTribune.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/scholarship.law.berkeley.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=1215&amp;context=bjil\" >The Claims Resolution Tribunal and Holocaust Claims Against Swiss Banks, by Roger P. Alford \u2013 Berkeley Journal of International Law \u2013 Volume 20 | Issue 1, 2002 \u2013 pdf &#8211; Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1997\/02\/06\/world\/3-swiss-banks-plan-to-establish-fund-for-nazis-victims.html\" >3 Swiss Banks Plan to Establish Fund For Nazi\u2019s Victims, by Alan Cowell \u2013 February 6, 1997 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tech.mit.edu\/V117\/N2\/swiss.2w.html\" >Jewish and Congressional Leaders Praise Swill Banks\u2019 Holocaust Fund \u2013 Jim McGee \u2013 Friday, 7 February 1997 \u2013 The Tech Online Edition \u2013 MIT.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/nazis\/etc\/cron.html\" >\u201c<em>February 5, 1997: Three major Swiss banks establish a humanitarian fund of 100 million Swiss francs (around $70 million US) to benefit Holocaust victims<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 A CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS \u2013 FRONTLINE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/542923\/SWITZERLAND-TO-MANAGE-HOLOCAUST-FUND.html?pg=all\" >SWITZERLAND TO MANAGE HOLOCAUST FUND \u2013 Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1997 \u2013 DeseretNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1997\/01\/15\/world\/swiss-bank-shreds-war-era-data-but-a-suspicious-guard-halts-it.html\" >Swiss Bank Shreds War Era Data But a Suspicious Guard Halts It \u2013 January 15, 1997 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/circle.org\/jsource\/swiss-bank-holocaust-memorial-fund\/\" >Swiss Bank Holocaust Memorial Fund \u2013 26 February 1997 \u2013 The Workmen\u2019s Circle \u2013 Circle.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.writing.upenn.edu\/~afilreis\/Holocaust\/swiss-and-hitler.html\" >HISTLER\u2019S SWISS CONNECTION, by David Lee Preston \u2013 UPenn.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/Holocaust\/claims1.html\" >Holocaust Restitution \u2013 Compensation &amp; Restitution, by Country \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religioustolerance.org\/holo_apol.htm\" >Nazi Holocaust &#8211; Complicity by France, Germany, &amp; Switzerland \u2013 ReligiousTolerance.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/1997\/11\/13\/life-religion\/features\/holocaust-survivors-in-latvia-to-get-first-swiss-fund-checks\" >Holocaust survivors in Latvia to get first Swiss fund checks, by Mitchell Danow \u2013 November 13, 1997 \u2013 Jewish Telegraphic Agency \u2013 JTA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Markale_massacres\" >Markale massacres<\/a> (of the first massacre), more than 60 people are killed and some 200 wounded as a mortar shell explodes in a downtown marketplace in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sarajevo\" >Sarajevo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Markale Marketplace Massacre (of February 5, 1994):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Markale_massacres#First_massacre\" >First massacre &#8211; Markale massacres \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.justice-report.com\/en\/articles\/witness-casts-doubt-on-markale\" >\u201c<em>Testifying for the defense, John Russel, a former senior officer of UNPROFOR protection forces, said it wasn\u2019t clear if the mortar shell that fell on Sarajevo\u2019s Markale market on February 5, 1994 came from Bosnian Serb positions. Russel said he believed the Bosnian Army had fired on the Markale market. Russel said that on the day of the explosion he took part in the investigation and analyzed the crater in the Markale market, and concluded that \u201cboth sides could have fired the missile<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Mladic Witness Blames Bosnian Army for Markale Massacre, by Radosa Multinovic \u2013 7 September 2015 \u2013 Justice Report \u2013 Justice-Report.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/srebrenica-genocide.blogspot.hr\/2005\/12\/icty-serbs-responsible-for-1994.html\" >\u201c<em>Berko Zecevic, an expert in designing ammunition who investigated the mortar shell that killed 68 and wounded 144 in Sarajevo&#8217;s Markale Marketplace on February 5, 1994, concluded that the shell could only have come from the Bosnian Serb Army (VRS) positions\u2026 An earlier witness, former UN officer David Howland, told the Court that UN investigations could not determine the source of the particular shell that exploded in the Markale Marketplace on February 5, 1994, but UN records showed that almost 100% of shells landing on the ABH side of the confrontation line were fired by the VRS. He also testified that, while the BHA sometimes provoked fire at civilian targets, it did not fire on its own people (the citizens of Sarajevo of all ethnicities)<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Bosnian Serbs Responsible for Sarajevo Markel Massacre, by Judith Armatta \u2013 16 January 2004 \u2013 Srebrenica-Genocide.Blogspot.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fantompowa.net\/Flame\/bosnia_sarajevo.htm\" >\u201c<em>The second attack on a market in Sarajevo happened on 5<sup>th<\/sup> February 1994 when a simple mortar round left 68 dead and 200 wounded. Some people immediately questioned how son [<\/em>sic<em>] many civilians had been killed or wounded by one mortar bomb<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Second Attack in 1994 \u2013 Who was responsible for the market place massacre in Sarajevo? , by Se\u00e1n Mac Math\u00faa \u2013 Flame \u2013 Fantompowa.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube videos: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V7PYUM2szzM\" >(0 min. 38 sec.) Sarajevo Market, February 5, 1994<\/a>, <strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ltl-hOI40Os\" >(7 min. 57 sec.) Markale Massacre \u2013 Sarajevo (Feb. 5, 1994)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Sarajevo\" >Siege of Sarajevo &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1988\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manuel_Noriega\" >Manuel Noriega<\/a> is indicted on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Illegal_drug_trade\" >drug smuggling<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Money_laundering\" >money laundering<\/a> charges.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Noriega Indicted:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/noriega-indicted-on-u-s-drug-charges\" >FEB 05 1988: Noriega indicted on US drug charges \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/crimemagazine.com\/manuel-noriega-was-indicted-drug-smuggling-and-other-crimes-1988\" >Manuel Noriega was Indicted Drug Smuggling and Other Charges \u2013 1988, by Michael Thomas Barry \u2013 Feb 5, 2014 \u2013 CrimeMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/intell\/ops\/noriega.htm\" >Noriega: 1988-1989 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_invasion_of_Panama\" >United States invasion of Panama &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1985\u00a0 <\/strong>Ugo Vetere, then the mayor of Rome, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chedli_Klibi\" >Chedli Klibi<\/a>, then the mayor of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carthage\" >Carthage<\/a> meet in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tunis\" >Tunis<\/a> to sign a treaty of friendship officially ending the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Third_Punic_War\" >Third Punic War<\/a> which lasted 2,131 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>End of the Third Punic War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/education.nationalgeographic.org\/thisday\/feb5\/end-longest-war-history\/\" >February 5, 1985: The End of the Longest War in History \u2013 NationalGeographic.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/ancient-history\/punic-wars\" >PUNIC WARS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europeanhistory.boisestate.edu\/westciv\/punicwar\/17.shtml\" >The Punic Wars \u2013 Third Punic War \u2013 Boise State University \u2013 BoiseState.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/faculty.trinityvalleyschool.org\/latin\/projects\/smithr1\/3rd_punicwar.html\" >Third Punic War \u2013 THIRD PUNIC WAR &#8211; TrinityValleySchool.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unrv.com\/empire\/third-punic-war.php\" >Third Punic War \u2013 UNRV.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ancienthistory.about.com\/cs\/punicwars\/a\/thirdpunicwar.htm\" >Panic War III \u2013 Carthago Delenda Est \u2013 Third Punic War \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swartzentrover.com\/cotor\/bible\/Timelines\/Rome\/3rd%20Punic%20War.htm\" >3<sup>rd<\/sup> Punic War \u2013 smartzentrover.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/3059316\/Polybius_and_the_Punic_Wars_Chapter_in_Edited_Volume_\" >Polybius and the Punic Wars (Chapter and Edited Volume) \u2013 posted by Craige Champion \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Third-Punic-War\" >Third Punic War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Third_Punic_War#Aftermath\" >Aftermath \u2013 Third Punic War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bluejayblog.wordpress.com\/2014\/02\/05\/finally-peace-between-rome-and-carthage-in-1985\/\" >Finally, Peace between Rome And Carthage In 1985 \u2013 posted February 5, 2014 \u2013 BlueJayBlog.WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>Riots break in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lima\" >Lima, Peru<\/a> after the police forces go on strike <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/February_4\" >the day before<\/a>. The uprising (locally known as the <em>Limazo<\/em>) is bloodily suppressed by the military dictatorship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong>Astronauts land on the moon in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apollo_14\" >Apollo 14<\/a> mission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\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 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nv.doe.gov\/library\/publications\/historical\/DOENV_209_REV15.pdf\" >United States Nuclear Tests \u2013 July 1945 through September 1992 \u2013 US Department of Energy \u2013 pdf<\/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:\/\/archure.net\/liberty\/nukenevada.html\" >NUKE TESTING in NEVADA \u2013 Archure.net<\/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;\"><em><strong>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/strong><\/em><\/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 \u2013 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 \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Court_of_Justice\" >European Court of Justice<\/a>&#8216;s ruling in <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Van_Gend_en_Loos_v_Nederlandse_Administratie_der_Belastingen\" >Van Gend en Loos v Nederlandse Administratie der Belastingen<\/a><\/em> establishes the principle of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Direct_effect\" >direct effect<\/a>, one of the most important, if not the most important, decisions in the development of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Union_law\" >European Union law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Principle of Direct Effect:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Van_Gend_en_Loos_v_Nederlandse_Administratie_der_Belastingen\" >Van Gend en Loos v Nederlandse Administratie der Belastingen (1963) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Direct_effect_of_European_Union_law\" >Direct effect of European Union law \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onurhukuk.com\/makaleler\/AN%20OVERVIEW%20TO%20THE%20CONCEPT%20OF%20DIRECT%20EFFECT%20AND%20THE%20APPROACH%20OF%20THE%20EUROPEAN%20COURT%20OF%20JUSTICE%20CONCERNING%20INDIRECT%20EFFECT.pdf\" >AN OVERVIEW TO THE CONCEPT OF DIRECT EFFECT AND THE APPROCH OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE CONCERNING DIRECT EFFECT \u2013 Av. K\u00fcrs\u0105t YIMAZ \u2013 pdf- onurhukuk.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tilj.org\/content\/journal\/40\/num3\/Baudenbacher383.pdf\" >The Implementation of Decisions of the ECJ and of the EFTA Court in Member States\u2019 Domestic Legal Orders, by Carl Baudenbacher \u2013 pdf \u2013 TILJ.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/one-europe.info\/the-direct-effect-of-the-european-law-explained\" >The Direct Effect of the European Law Explained \u2013 One-Europe.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/legal.un.org\/avl\/pdf\/ls\/Castillo_outline.pdf\" >The Relationship between European Union Law and National Legal System \u2013 The United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law \u2013 pdf &#8211; UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/8242030\/Application_of_direct_effect_Treaty_Articles\" >Application of direct effect Treaty Articles \u2013 posted by Sylwia Perdek \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/suite.io\/zoe-kirk-robinson\/2scz230\" >Principle of Direct Effect of EC Law, by Zoe Kirk-Robinson \u2013 Dec 22, 2009 \u2013 Suite.io<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/litigation-essentials.lexisnexis.com\/webcd\/app?action=DocumentDisplay&amp;crawlid=1&amp;doctype=cite&amp;docid=31+N.Y.U.+J.+Int%27l+L.+%26+Pol.+307&amp;srctype=smi&amp;srcid=3B15&amp;key=9b30f0caf277f3c590cd4b561975d9ec\" >ARICLE: STRENGTHENING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COMMUNITY LAW: DIRECT EFFECT, ARTICLE 5 EC, AND THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE, by Eric F Hinton \u2013 LexisNexis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/legalessays.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/02\/on-direct-effect-of-eu-directives-on-uk-domestic-law\/\" >ON DIRECT EFFECT OF EU DIRECTIVES ON UK DOMESTIC LAW \u2013 July 2, 2014 \u2013 LegalEssays.WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>European Court of Justice or ECJ (officially \u201cCourt of Justice\u201d):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Court_of_Justice#Overview\" >Overview \u2013 European Court of Justice &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurofound.europa.eu\/efemiredictionary\/european-court-of-justice-ecj\" >EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE \u2013 Eurofound.Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lawteacher.net\/free-law-essays\/european-law\/european-court-of-justice-law-essays.php\" >European Court of Justice \u2013 LawTeacher.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/European-Court-of-Justice\" >European Court of Justice \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=URISERV:l14547\" >EUR-Lex \u2013 Search \u2013 Access to European Union Law<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_French_Republic\" >French President<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_de_Gaulle\" >Charles de Gaulle<\/a> calls for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algeria\" >Algeria<\/a> to be granted independence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Independence of Algeria:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/courses.wcupa.edu\/jones\/his312\/lectures\/algeria.htm\" >Algerian Independence \u2013 WCUPA.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algerian_War#Background:_French_Algeria\" >Background: French Algeria \u2013 Algerian War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/algeria\/independence\" >Independence \u2013 Algeria \u2013 Our-Africa.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/world.time.com\/2012\/07\/05\/50-years-of-algerian-independence-scenes-from-a-20th-century-war\/\" >50 Years of Algerian Independence: Scenes of from a 20<sup>th<\/sup> Century War \u2013 ALGERIA \u2013 July 05, 2012 \u2013 TIME.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historytoday.com\/martin-evans\/french-resistance-and-algerian-war\" >French Resistance and the Algerian War, by Martin Evans &#8211; Published in History Today Volume 41 Issue 7 July 1991 &#8211; com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Algerian-War\" >Algerian War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marxists.org\/history\/algeria\/\" >History of Algerian Independence \u2013 Markists.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fsmitha.com\/h2\/ch23algeria.htm\" >Algeria and War, 1957-62 \u2013 FSMITHA.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/uahsibhistory.wikispaces.com\/Algerian+War+of+Independence\" >Algerian War of Independence \u2013 uahsibhistory.wikispaces.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algerian_War#War_chronology\" >War chronology \u2013 Algerian War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2006\/11\/a-chronology-of-the-algerian-war-of-independence\/305277\/\" >A Chronology of the Algerian War of Independence \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/algeria\/l\/Bl-Algeria-War-Independence-Timeline-1.htm\" >Timeline of the Algerian War of Independence \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Charles de Gaulle:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/people\/de-gaulle-charles-algeria-internal-affairs.html\" >Charles de Gaulle \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/2WWdegaulle.htm\" >Charles de Gaulle \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biographyonline.net\/politicians\/charles_de_gaulle.html\" >Charles de Gaulle Biography \u2013 BiographyOnline.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/historic_figures\/gaulle_charles_de.shtml\" >Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970) \u2013 HISTORY \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com\/Charles+de+Gaulle\" >Charles de Gaulle \u2013 TheFreeDictionary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/general-history.com\/charles-de-gaulle\/\" >Charles de Gaulle \u2013 General-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/19355569\/Rebelling_Against_a-Historicism_Charles_de_Gaulle_Bergsonian_Method_and_the_trans-Atlantic_fallout_of_the_1960s\" >Rebelling Against a Historicism: Charles de Gaulle, Bergsonian Method, and the trans-Atlantic fallout of the 1960s, posted by Grey O\u2019Dwyer \u2013 \u2013 Acadmia.edu \u2013 PDF downloadable<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/testpolitics.pbworks.com\/w\/page\/20734319\/The%20Role%20of%20De%20Gaulle%20in%20the%20Integration%20Process\" >Charles De Gaulle: \u201cThe impact of one historical figure and his opposition towards Supranationalism on the process of European Integration\u201d \u2013 PBWorks.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Charles de Gaulle\u2019s Policies on Algeria:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/onthisday\/hi\/dates\/stories\/june\/1\/newsid_2995000\/2995283.stm\" >1 June 1958: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Charles de Gaulle returns to tackle Algeria \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/May_1958_crisis\" >May 1958 crisis \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/berkleycenter.georgetown.edu\/quotes\/charles-de-gaulle-on-algerian-independence\" >Charles de Gaulle and Algerian Independence: March 5, 1959 \u2013 Georgetown.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/algeria\/33.htm\" >De Gaulle \u2013 Algeria \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.charles-de-gaulle.org\/pages\/stock-html\/en\/thematic-files\/politics-and-institutions\/de-gaulle-and-algeria.php?searchresult=1&amp;sstring=rio\" >De Gaulle and Algeria \u2013 Charles-de-Gaulle.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/node\/759553\" >Was de Gaulle pushed? \u2013 Aug 30<sup>th<\/sup> 2001 \u2013 The Economist \u2013 Economist.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/speeches\/charles-de-gaulle-on-the-algerian-crisis\" >Charles de Gaulle on the Algerian crisis \u2013 SPEECHES &amp; AUDIO \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britishpathe.com\/video\/de-gaulle-in-algeria-2\" >De Gaulle In Algeria 1958 \u2013 BritishPathe.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL5dtflxhsZaXcqddZAej1ppjuUnRf5lUD\" >Popular Charles de Gaulle &amp; Algeria videos \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4SO4lF33hkU\" >Charles de Gaulle and the Six Year War \u2013 Full length documentary \u2013 YouTube video (26 min. 21 sec.)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Algeria:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Algeria\" >History of Algeria \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/algeria-history.html\" >Algeria \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.algeria.com\/history\/\" >A Synopsis of Algeria\u2019s History \u2013 Algeria.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/algeria\/history\" >Algeria \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/History\/Algeria-history.htm\" >History of Algeria \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac92\" >HISTORY OF ALGERIA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algerian_War\" >Algerian War (of Independence) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algerian_Civil_War\" >Algerian Civil War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/A-Bo\/Algeria.html\" >Culture of Algeria \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Culture_of_Algeria\" >Culture of Algeria \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/algeria\/l\/Bl-Algeria-Timeline-1.htm\" >Algeria Timeline \u2013 Part I: Prehistory to Colonization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Algeria:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ciaworldfactbook.us\/africa\/algeria.html\" >Algeria \u2013 The World Factbook \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Algeria\" >Algeria \u2013 Data \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Algeria\" >Algeria \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/algeria.html\" >Algeria \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/algeria\/\" >Algeria \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14118852\" >Algeria country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Algeria:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Algeria\" >Foreign relations of Algeria \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/algeria\/ri354\" >Algeria \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/8005.htm\" >US Relations with Algeria \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/algeria\/forrel.htm\" >Algeria \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arso.org\/Algerian_Foreign_Policy.doc\" >Some elements about the Algerian Foreign Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ctc.usma.edu\/posts\/algerian-foreign-policy-in-the-context-of-the-arab-spring\" >ALGERIAN FOREIGN POLICY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE ARAB SPRING, by Anouar Boukhars \u2013 January 14, 2013 \u2013 USMA.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/country-facts.com\/en\/country\/africa\/35-algeria\/69-algeria-foreign-relations-a-military.pdf\" >Algeria \u2013 Foreign Relations &amp; Military \u2013 Country-Facts.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Algeria and the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.int\/algeria\/\" >Permanent Mission of Algeria to the United Nations, New York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/embassy-finder.com\/algeria_in_geneva_switzerland\" >Permanent Mission to the United Nations of Algeria in Geneva<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Algeria:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Algeria\" >Economy of Algeria \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/algeria-economy.html\" >Algeria \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.algeria.com\/economy\/\" >Algeria \u2013 Economy \u2013 Algeria.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/algeria\" >Algeria \u2013 The Heritage Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/algeria\/overview\" >Algeria \u2013 Overview \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/algeria\" >Algeria \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hydrogen_bomb\" >hydrogen bomb<\/a> known as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tybee_Bomb\" >Tybee Bomb<\/a> is lost by the US Air Force off the coast of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Savannah,_Georgia\" >Savannah, Georgia<\/a>, never to be recovered.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\" >Gamal Abdel Nasser<\/a> is nominated to be the first president of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Arab_Republic\" >United Arab Republic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chondoist_Chongu_Party\" >Chondoist Chongu Party<\/a> is founded in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Korea\" >North Korea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Douglas_MacArthur\" >Douglas MacArthur<\/a> returns to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manila\" >Manila<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Douglas MacArthur:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/douglas-macarthur\" >DOUGLAS MACARTHUR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Douglas_MacArthur#Philippines_Campaign_.281944.E2.80.9345.29\" >Philippine Campaign \u2013 Douglas MacArthur \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/douglas-macarthur-9390257\" >Douglas MacArthur \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1607.html\" >Douglas MacArthur \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Douglas-MacArthur\" >Douglas MacArthur \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/macarthur\/peopleevents\/pandeAMEX96.html\" >General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) \u2013 AMERICAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle for Manila &#8211; February-March 1945:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Manila_%281945%29\" >Battle of Manila 1945 &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/187785\/Crushed_Pearl_-_The_Battle_For_Manila_February_1945\" >Crashed Pearl \u2013 Battle for Manila February 1945, posted by Perry Gamsby \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/macarthur\/peopleevents\/pandeAMEX98.html\" >The Battle for Manila February-March 1945 \u2013 AMERICAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aEvY26KzO94\" >YouTube video (8 min. 29 sec.): The Battle for Manila 3 February \u2013 3 March 1945<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/battle-of-manila\" >Battle of Manila \u2013 HistoryNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/battleofmanila.org\/Huber\/htm\/huber_01.htm\" >\u201cTHE BATTLE OF MANILA\u201d: Tactical lessons relevant to current military operations, by Thomas M. Huber \u2013 BattleOfManila.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/malacanang.gov.ph\/battle-of-manila\/\" >BATTLE OF MANILA: February 3 \u2013 March 3, 1945 \u2013 Malacanang.gov.ph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pinoymadness.com\/the-battle-for-manila-from-3-february-to-3-march-1945-3\/\" >The Battle for Manila from 3 February to 3 March 1945 \u2013 PionyMadness.com<\/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>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >Allied<\/a> forces begin the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Keren\" >Battle of Keren<\/a> to capture <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Keren,_Eritrea\" >Keren, Eritrea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Keren:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Keren#Battle\" >First battle: 5-8 February 1941 \u2013 Battle \u2013 Battle of Keren \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/forum.axishistory.com\/viewtopic.php?t=188268\" >Casualties of the battle of Keren (Cheren) Feb.-Mar. 1941 \u2013 Axis History Forum \u2013 Forum.AxisHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dracotienda.com\/world-at-war-25-keren-1941-p-11344.html\" >World At War: Keren 1941 \u2013 Dracontienda.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldatwarmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/WW25-p6-13.pdf\" >The Battle of Keren \u2013 pdf &#8211; WorldAtWarMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.comandosupremo.com\/keren.html\" >Battle of Keren (Feb-Mar, 1941) \u2013 ComandoSupremo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iwm.org.uk\/collections\/item\/object\/1030008955\" >Account of the Battle of Keren, Eritrea in March 1941 \u2013 IWM.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong>General\u00edsimo <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francisco_Franco\" >Francisco Franco<\/a> becomes the 68th &#8220;<em>Caudillo de Espa\u00f1a<\/em>&#8220;, or Leader of Spain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1937\u00a0 <\/strong>United States President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Franklin_D._Roosevelt\" >Franklin D Roosevelt<\/a> proposes a plan to enlarge the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States\" >Supreme Court of the United States<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1924\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Greenwich_Observatory\" >Royal Greenwich Observatory<\/a> begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greenwich_Time_Signal\" >Greenwich Time Signal<\/a> or the &#8220;BBC pips&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Royal Greenwich Observatory:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/royal-observatory\" >Royal Observatory Greenwich \u2013 RMG.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich#History\" >History \u2013 Royal Observatory, Greenwich \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.royalobservatorygreenwich.org\/articles.php\" >The Royal Observatory Greenwich \u2013 RoyalObservatoryGreenwich.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/20910-royal-observatory-greenwich.html\" >Royal Observatory: Where East Meets West \u2013 Space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1919\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charlie_Chaplin\" >Charlie Chaplin<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mary_Pickford\" >Mary Pickford<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Douglas_Fairbanks\" >Douglas Fairbanks<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D._W._Griffith\" >D. W. Griffith<\/a> launch <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Artists\" >United Artists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SS_Tuscania_%281914%29\" >SS\u00a0<em>Tuscania<\/em><\/a> is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland; it is the first ship carrying American troops to Europe to be torpedoed and sunk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stephen_W._Thompson\" >Stephen W. Thompson<\/a> shoots down a German airplane. It is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_aerial_victory_by_the_U.S._military\" >first aerial victory by the US military<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1917\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Congress_of_the_United_States\" >Congress of the United States<\/a> passes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Immigration_Act_of_1917\" >Immigration Act of 1917<\/a> over President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Woodrow_Wilson\" >Woodrow Wilson<\/a>&#8216;s veto. Also known as the <em>Asiatic Barred Zone Act<\/em>, it forbade immigration from nearly all of south and southeast Asia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1917\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Constitution_of_Mexico\" >current constitution<\/a> of Mexico is adopted, establishing a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_republic\" >federal republic<\/a> with powers separated into independent executive, legislative, and judicial branches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Constitution of Mexico of 1917:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/mexican-constitution-proclaimed\" >FEB 05 1917: Mexican constitution proclaimed \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latinamericanstudies.org\/mexico\/1917-Constitution.htm\" >1917 Constitution of Mexico (English translation) \u2013 LatinAmericanStudies.org<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mexinsider.com\/mexican-constitution-english.html\" >the same text on this site of Mexinsider.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Constitution_of_Mexico#History\" >History \u2013 Constitution of Mexico &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.countriesquest.com\/north_america\/mexico\/history\/the_constitution_of_1917.htm\" >History, The Constitution of 1917 \u2013 CountriesQuest.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zedillo.presidencia.gob.mx\/welcome\/PAGES\/culture\/note_5feb.html\" >The Constitution of 1917 \u2013 Presidencia.gob.mx<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_constitutions_of_Mexico\" >List of constitutions of Mexico &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1913\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hellenic_Air_Force\" >Greek military aviators<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Moutoussis\" >Michael Moutoussis<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aristeidis_Moraitinis_%28aviator%29\" >Aristeidis Moraitinis<\/a> perform the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Naval_aviation\" >naval air<\/a> mission in history, with a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Farman_MF.7\" >Farman MF.7<\/a> hydroplane.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1909\u00a0 <\/strong>Belgian chemist <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leo_Baekeland\" >Leo Baekeland<\/a> announces the creation of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bakelite\" >Bakelite<\/a>, the world&#8217;s first synthetic <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Plastic\" >plastic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1905\u00a0 <\/strong>In Mexico, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_Hospital_of_Mexico\" >General Hospital of Mexico<\/a> is inaugurated, started with 4 basic specialities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1885\u00a0 <\/strong>King <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leopold_II_of_Belgium\" >Leopold II of Belgium<\/a> establishes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Congo_Free_State\" >Congo<\/a> as a personal possession.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Belgian Congo:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belgian_Congo\" >Belgian Congo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/study.com\/academy\/lesson\/history-of-the-belgian-congo-imperialism-genocide-atrocities.html\" >History of the Belgian Congo: Imperialism, Genocide &amp; Atrocities \u2013 Study.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Belgian-Congo\" >Belgian Congo \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ultimatehistoryproject.com\/belgian-congo.html\" >BELIGAIN COLONIAL EDUCATION POLICY: A POOR FOUNDATION OF STABILITY, by Jessica Achberger \u2013 The Ultimate History Project \u2013 UltimateHistoryProject.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/loki.stockton.edu\/~kinsellt\/projects\/hod\/history.html\" >FROM KONGO TO CONGO: THE HISTORY OF THE BELGIAN CONGO (TO 1963) \u2013 HEART OF DARKNESS \u2013 Stockton.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Portal:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo\" >Portal: Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad34\" >THE DEMOCRACTIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo\" >History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.our-africa.org\/democratic-republic-of-congo\/history-politics\" >DP Congo \u2013 History &amp; Politics \u2013 Our Africa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/congo-democratic-republic-the-history.html\" >Congo, Democratic Republic of the, \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/africa\/1120825.stm\" >DP Congo\u2019s troubled history \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-13286306\" >Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Democratic Republic of the Congo:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/cg.html\" >CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Democratic+Republic+of+the+Congo\" >Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/democratic-republic-of-congo.html\" >Congo, Democratic Republic of the \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-13283212\" >Democratic Republic of Congo country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalissues.org\/article\/87\/the-democratic-republic-of-congo\" >Democratic Republic of Congo \u2013 GlobalIssues.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Foreign Relations of the Democratic Republic of the Congo:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo\" >Foreign relations of the Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/congo-democratic-republic-of\/ri179\" >Congo, Democratic Republic of the, \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/2823.htm\" >US Relations With the Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\/EN\/Aussenpolitik\/Laender\/Laenderinfos\/01-Nodes\/KongoDemokratischeRepublik_node.html\" >Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 Federal Foreign Office \u2013 Germany \u2013 Arswaertiges-Amt.de<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo\" >Economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/drc\" >Democratic Republic of Congo \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/congo-dem-rep\" >Democratic Republic of Congo \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/democraticrepubliccongo\" >Democratic Republic of Congo \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/congo-democratic-republic-the-economy.html\" >Congo, Democratic Republic of the \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1869\u00a0 <\/strong>The largest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alluvial\" >alluvial<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gold\" >gold<\/a> nugget in history, called the &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Welcome_Stranger\" >Welcome Stranger<\/a>&#8220;, is found in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moliagul,_Victoria\" >Moliagul, Victoria<\/a>, Australia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1859\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wallachia\" >Wallachia<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moldavia\" >Moldavia<\/a> are united under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexandru_Ioan_Cuza\" >Alexandru Ioan Cuza<\/a> as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Danubian_Principalities\" >United Principalities<\/a>, an autonomous region within the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman Empire<\/a>, which ushered the birth of the modern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romania\" >Romanian<\/a> state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1852\u00a0 <\/strong>The New <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hermitage_Museum\" >Hermitage Museum<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saint_Petersburg\" >Saint Petersburg<\/a>, Russia, one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, opens to the public.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1849\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Madison\" >University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison<\/a>&#8216;s first class meets at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Madison_Female_Academy\" >Madison Female Academy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1818\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_XIV_John_of_Sweden\" >Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte<\/a> ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1810\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peninsular_War\" >Peninsular War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_C%C3%A1diz\" >Siege of C\u00e1diz<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Peninsula War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peninsular_War#Origins\" >Origins \u2013 Peninsula War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_peninsular.html\" >Peninsula War (1807-1814) \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peninsularwar.org\/penwar_e.htm\" >The Peninsula War 1808-1814 \u2013 PenisulaWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Peninsular-War\" >Peninsula War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peninsularwar200.org\/history.html\" >History 1808-1814 \u2013 Peninsula War \u2013 PeninsulaWar200.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historywarsweapons.com\/peninsular-war\/\" >Peninsula War \u2013 HistoryWarsWeapons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/napoleonguide.com\/campaign_peninwar.htm\" >The Peninsula War \u2013 1807 to 1814 \u2013 Napoleonic Guide \u2013 NapoleonGuide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Siege of C\u00e1diz:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/siege_cadiz.html\" >French siege of Cadiz, 5 February 1810-24 August 1812 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.napoleonguide.com\/battle_cadiz.htm\" >Cadiz: 5 February, 1810- 24 August, 1812 \u2013 NapoleonGuide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_C%C3%A1diz#Siege\" >Siege \u2013 Siege of C\u00e1diz &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1782\u00a0 <\/strong>Spanish defeat British forces and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Invasion_of_Minorca_%281781%29\" >capture<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Minorca\" >Minorca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1597\u00a0 <\/strong>A group of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hidden_Christians_of_Japan\" >early Japanese Christians<\/a> are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Twenty-six_Martyrs_of_Japan\" >killed<\/a> by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society.<\/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>FEBRUARY 6<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2015\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/2015\/february_6_2015_400725.html\" >Scientists report that climate change may be influenced by the carbon dioxide released by undersea volcanoes, which have been assumed until now to have a negligible effect; further studies are needed to assess the degree of impact<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Climate Change:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Climate_change\" >Climate change \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/climate.nasa.gov\/\" >GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE \u2013 Climate.NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/understanding-climate\/climate-change-global-temperature\" >Climate Change: Global Temperature, by LuAnn Dahlman \u2013 Sunday, August 30, 2009 \u2013 Climate.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.exploratorium.edu\/climate\/\" >Climate Change \u2013 Exploratorium.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/environment.nationalgeographic.com\/environment\/global-warming\/\" >Climate Change \u2013 NationalGeographic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edf.org\/climate\/climate-change-impacts\" >Climate change impacts \u2013 EDF.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Global Warming and Climate Change:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Global_warming\" >Global warming \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nrdc.org\/globalwarming\/\" >Global Warming \u2013 NRDC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/skepticalscience.com\/climate-change-global-warming.htm\" >Global warming vs climate change \u2013 SkepticalScience.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/168617\/global-warming-climate-change-difference.aspx\" >Global Warming or Climate Change: Is There a Difference? , by Riley E. Dunlap \u2013 Gallup.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/environment.yale.edu\/climate-communication\/article\/global-warming-vs-climate-change\/\" >What\u2019s In A Name? Global Warming vs Climate Change \u2013 pdf downloadable \u2013 YALE PROJECT ON CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION \u2013 Yale.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalissues.org\/issue\/178\/climate-change-and-global-warming\" >Climate Change and Global Warming \u2013 GlobalIssues.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/news\/science\/topics\/globalwarming\/index.html\" >Global Warming &amp; Climate Change \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/topics\/global-warming\/\" >Global Warming: News, Facts, Causes &amp; Effects \u2013 LiveScience.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/en\/climate-change\" >The Global Climate Change Center \u2013 AccuWeather.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalwarming.org\/\" >Global Warming: May cooler heads prevail \u2013 GlobalWarming.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wisegeek.com\/what-is-carbon-dioxide.htm\" >What is Carbon Dioxide? \u2013 WiseGeek.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carbon_dioxide\" >Carbon dioxide \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/science\/carbon-dioxide\" >Carbon dioxide \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.epa.gov\/climatechange\/ghgemissions\/gases\/co2.html\" >Carbon Dioxide Emissions \u2013 Overview of Greenhouse Gases \u2013 EPA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/bicarbonate\" >Carbon Dioxide (Bicarbonate) \u2013 WebMD.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eoearth.org\/view\/article\/150925\/\" >Carbon dioxide \u2013 The Encyclopedia of EARTH \u2013 EoEarth.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/scifun.chem.wisc.edu\/chemweek\/PDF\/CarbonDioxide.pdf\" >CARBON DIOXIDE, CO2 \u2013 Chemical of the Week \u2013 Prof. Shakhashiri \u2013 pdf \u2013 WISC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/climate.nasa.gov\/news\/2392\/\" >\u201c<em>A team of scientists has launched a series of research flights over the remote seas surrounding Antarctica in an effort to better understand how much carbon dioxide the icy waters are able to lock away<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/climate\/evidence\/carbon_dioxide.shtml\" >Carbon Dioxide \u2013 Climate Change from the BBC Weather Centre &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/carbonfund.org\/climate-change\" >About climate change and carbon emissions \u2013 CarbonFund.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/climate.nasa.gov\/400ppmquotes\/\" >NASA scientists react to 400 ppm carbon milestone \u2013 GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE \u2013 Climate.NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.stanford.edu\/news\/2015\/january\/emissions-social-costs-011215.html\" >Estimated social cost of climate change is not accurate, Stanford scientists say, by Ker Than \u2013 January 12, 2015 \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1462901105000109\" >Carbon dioxide emissions and climate change: policy implications for the cement industry, by R. Rehan and M. Nehdi \u2013 ScienitistDirect.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dwb.unl.edu\/Teacher\/NSF\/C09\/C09Links\/www.casahome.org\/carbondi.htm\" >CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) \u2013 DWB.UNL.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.airproducts.com\/products\/Gases\/Carbon-Dioxide.aspx\" >Compressed Carbon Dioxide Gas &amp; Liquide Carbon Dioxide \u2013 AirProducts.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.climate.gov\/news-features\/understanding-climate\/climate-change-atmospheric-carbon-dioxide\" >Climate Change: Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide \u2013 Climate.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2014\/sep\/21\/record-co2-emissions-committing-world-to-dangerous-climate-change\" >Record Emissions CO2 \u2018committing world to dangerous climate change \u2013 September 21, 2014 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www3.epa.gov\/climatechange\/\" >Household Carbon Footprint Calculator \u2013 Climate Change \u2013 EPA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cdiac.ornl.gov\/\" >Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIC) \u2013 CDIC.ORNL.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/news\/science\/topics\/carbon_dioxide\/index.html\" >Carbon Dioxide \u2013 Pertinent Articles \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2000\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quazoo.com\/q\/Second%20%20Chechen%20%20War\" >Second Chechen War<\/a>: Russia <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Grozny_%281999%E2%80%932000%29\" >captures<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grozny\" >Grozny<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chechnya\" >Chechnya<\/a>, forcing the separatist <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chechen_Republic_of_Ichkeria\" >Chechen Republic of Ichkeria<\/a> government into <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Government_in_exile\" >exile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Chechen Wars:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chechen%E2%80%93Russian_conflict\" >Chechen-Russian conflict \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mic.com\/articles\/36619\/russia-chechnya-conflict-a-quick-guide#.Ni3VJCVWQ\" >Russia-Chechnya Conflict: A Quick Guide, by Zainab Akande \u2013 April 19, 2013 \u2013 News Mic \u2013 Mic.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/3293441.stm\" >Q&amp;A: The Chechen conflict \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colorado.edu\/conflict\/full_text_search\/AllCRCDocs\/95-5.htm\" >THE CONFLICT BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHECHNYA, by Mariya Yevsyukova \u2013 1995 \u2013 Colorado.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalissues.org\/article\/100\/crisis-in-chechnya\" >Crisis in Chechnya, by Anup Shah \u2013 GlobalIssues.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/chechen-conflict-spawns-terrorism\/1644832.html\" >Chechnya: A History of Conflict \u2013 Voice of America \u2013 VOANews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/indepth\/features\/2014\/12\/chechnya-russia-20-years-conflict-2014121161310580523.html\" >Chechnya, Russia and 20 years of conflict, by Mansur Milovalev \u2013 11 Dec 2014 \u2013 Aljazeera.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/vakselrud\/the-chechen-conflict\" >The Conflict in Chechnya, by Vlad Akselrud \u2013 SlideShare.net<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/content\/chechen-conflict-spawns-terrorism\/1644832.html\" >Chechnya: A History of Conflict \u2013 Voice of America \u2013 VOANews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-explosion-chechen-attacks-idUSBRE93I0OA20130419\" >Timeline: Major Chechen attacks in Russia \u2013 Fri Apr 19, 2013 \u2013 Reuters.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube videos: Chechen Conflict Documentary <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_PWlpdflGzM\" >Part One (13 min. 24 sec.)<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=597BI2jFQ5s\" >Part Two (12 min. 15 sec.)<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ayWH-8GfrJU\" >Part Three (13 min. 10 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gkaVIIOE9ys\" >YouTube video (48 min. 14 sec.): Documentary \u2013 Chechnya: The Dirty War (2005)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Second Chechen War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Chechen_War\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/chechnya2.htm\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 1999-2006 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fmso.leavenworth.army.mil\/documents\/secchech\/secchech.htm\" >The Chechen War: The Information Component \u2013 Army.mil<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Casualties_of_the_Second_Chechen_War\" >Casualties of the Second Chechen War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1900s\/yr90\/scondchechenwar1999.htm\" >SECOND CHECHEN WAR \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/197\/Second-Chechen-War\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.funnyjunk.com\/War+second+chechen+war\/funny-pictures\/5726169\/\" >War: Second Chechen War \u2013 FunnyJunk.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/kufarooq95.wordpress.com\/category\/second-chechen-war\/\" >Category Second Chechen War \u2013 Commander Khattab Chechnya (April 14, 1969 \u2013 March 20, 2002) \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/libcom.org\/files\/Anarchists%20and%20the%20second%20Chechen%20war.pdf\" >Anarchists and the second Chechen war \u2013 pdf \u2013 LibCom.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/37162532_Russian_airpower_in_the_Second_Chechen_War\" >Russian airpower in the Second Chechen War, by Robert D. Evans \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/russian-federation\/second-chechen-war\" >The Second Chechen War \u2013 published 04 Nov 1999 \u2013 report from Andrei Sakharov Foundation \u2013 ReliefWeb.int<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/list-of-second-chechen-war-battles\/reference\" >List Of Second Chechen War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/porkinspolicyreview.com\/tag\/second-chechen-war\/\" >Tag Archives: Second Chechen War \u2013 PorkingsPolicyReview.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/robertlindsay.wordpress.com\/category\/war\/second-chechen-war\/feed\/\" >Second Chechen War \u2013 Beyond Highbrow \u2013 Rebert Lyndsay \u2013 RobertLyndsay.WordPress.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/Second+Chechen+War\" >SECOND CHECHEN WAR \u2013 Photographs \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/noorimages.com\/feature\/the-second-chechen-war\/\" >The Second Chechen War \u2013 Photographs \u2013 features &#8211; Noor Foundation &#8211; NoorImages.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>First Chechen War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/chechnya1.htm\" >First Chechnya War \u2013 1994-1996 \u2013GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/russianrulershistory.com\/chechnya-and-the-first-chechen-war-2\/\" >Chechnya and the First Chechen War \u2013 RussianRulersHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.studymode.com\/essays\/First-Chechen-War-811659.html\" >First Chechen War \u2013 StudyMode.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/First+Chechen+War\" >FIRST CHECHEN WAR \u2013 Tumbrl.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=0b1_1352790583\" >First Chechen War Combat Footage \u2013 LiveLeak.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=b56_1337817453\" >Russian Soldiers in Chechnya\u2026First Chechen War. \u2013 LiveLeak.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/the-first-chechen-war-history-essay.php\" >The First Chechen War History Essay \u2013 UKEssays.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voltairenet.org\/article30077.html\" >The First War of Chechnya \u2013 VoltaireNet.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Russia, Chechnya and Terrorism:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tsas.ca\/files\/2012\/11\/PowerPoint-1Aure%CC%81lie-Campana-2012-11-10.pdf\" >From \u00ab Ordinary Violence \u00bb to Terrorism: the Chechen case, by Aur\u00e9lie Campara \u2013 Universit\u00e9 Laval \u2013 TSAS.ca<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/originshistory\/tp\/Russia--Chechnya--Terrorism.htm\" >Russia, Chechnya and Terrorism: A Timeline of Russian-Chechen conflict, by Amy Zalman \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2013\/04\/19\/russia-chechnya-terror-caucasus\/2095995\/\" >Russia\u2019s Chechnya has long terrorist connections \u2013 April 19, 2013 \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/separatist-terrorism\/chechen-terrorism-russia-chechnya-separatist\/p9181\" >Chechen Terrorism (Russia, Chechnya, Separatist), by Preeti Bhattacharji \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/news_and_politics\/the_gist\/2004\/09\/chechnya.html\" >What drives the separatists commit such terrible outrages? , by Masha Gessen \u2013 Chechnya \u2013 Slate.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/yaleglobal.yale.edu\/content\/arab-connection-chechen-conflict\" >The Arab Connection to Chechen Conflict \u2013 Faryal Leghari \u2013 The Khaleej Times, 21 March 2006 \u2013 Yale.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Civilians under International Humanitarian Law:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icrc.org\/eng\/war-and-law\/protected-persons\/civilians\/overview-civilians-protected.htm\" >Civilian protected under international humanitarian law \u2013 ICRC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_humanitarian_law\" >International humanitarian law \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.esteri.it\/mae\/en\/politica_estera\/temi_globali\/diritti_umani\/il_diritto_internazionale_umanitario.html\" >International Humanitarian Law \u2013 Farnesia \u2013 Esteri.it<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eda.admin.ch\/eda\/en\/home\/topics\/intla\/humlaw.html\" >International humanitarian law \u2013 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs \u2013 FDFE \u2013 EDA.Admin.ch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geneva-academy.ch\/RULAC\/international_humanitarian_law.php\" >International Humanitarian Law \u2013 Rule of Law in Armed Conflicts Project \u2013 RULAC \u2013 Geneva-Academy.ch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crimesofwar.org\/a-z-guide\/chechnya\/\" >CRIMES OF WAR \u2013 CHECHNYA, by Barry Renfrew \u2013 CrimesOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unitar.org\/ny\/sites\/unitar.org.ny\/files\/IV_ICRC_Protection%20of%20Civilians%20UNITAR%20-%20Sept%2009.ppt-final.pdf\" >Civilians in Situations of armed conflict \u2013 UNITAR.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/legal.un.org\/avl\/ha\/icath\/icath.html\" >International Convention Against Taking Hostages, by Ben Saul \u2013 AUDIOVISUAL LIBRARY ON INTERNATIONAL LAW \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>Washington National Airport is renamed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ronald_Reagan_National_Airport\" >Ronald Reagan National Airport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Birgenair_Flight_301\" >Birgenair Flight 301<\/a> crashed off the coast of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dominican_Republic\" >Dominican Republic<\/a>, and all 189 people inside the airplane are killed. This is the worst accident\/incident involving a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boeing_757\" >Boeing 757<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polish_Round_Table_Talks\" >Round Table Talks<\/a> start in Poland, thus marking the beginning of overthrow of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communism\" >communism<\/a> in Eastern Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1988\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><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_Jordan\" >Michael Jordan<\/a> makes his signature <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slam_dunk\" >slam dunk<\/a> from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Free_throw_line\" >free throw line<\/a> inspiring <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Air_Jordan\" >Air Jordan<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jumpman_%28logo%29\" >Jumpman<\/a> logo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong>Justice <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mary_Gaudron\" >Mary Gaudron<\/a> is appointed to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High_Court_of_Australia\" >High Court of Australia<\/a>, the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Woman\" >woman<\/a> to be appointed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Resistance_Army\" >National Resistance Army<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda\" >Uganda<\/a> launches an attack on a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda_National_Liberation_Army\" >Ugandan Army<\/a> installation in the central <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mubende_District\" >Mubende District<\/a> to begin the Ugandan Bush War.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Uganda Bush War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1900s\/yr80\/fuganda1981.htm\" >THE WAR IN THE BUSH IN UGANDA 1981-1986 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/uganda3.htm\" >War in the Bush \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ugandan_Bush_War\" >Ugandan Bush War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.war-memorial.net\/Uganda-Civil-War--3.182\" >Uganda Civil War 1980-2013 \u2013 The Polynational War Memorial \u2013 War-Memorial.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/page\/Ugandan_Bush_War\" >Ugandan Bush War \u2013 Pertinent Web Sites \u2013 DBPedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/124\/Ugandan-Bush-War\" >Ugandan Bush War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/hyicuo0evbto\/ugandan-bush-war\/\" >Ugandan bush war \u2013 Prezi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fampeople.com\/cat-paul-kagame_2\" >UGANDAN BUSH WAR \u2013 Paul Kagame &#8211; FAMPeople.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>National Resistance Movement:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Resistance_Movement\" >National Resistance Movement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/National-Resistance-Movement\" >National Resistance Movement \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/first-thoughts.org\/on\/National+Resistance+Movement\/\" >NATIONL RESISTANCE MOVEMENT \u2013 First-Thoughts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theafricareport.com\/national-resistance-movement.html\" >NATIONAL RESISTANCE MOVEMENT \u2013 TheAfricaReport.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.ug\/internal-strife-in-ugandas-national-resistance-movement\/\" >Internal strife in Uganda\u2019s National Resistance Movement \u2013 September 3, 2015 \u2013 StateOfTheNation.ug<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.c-r.org\/accord-article\/peace-process-northern-uganda-1986-1990-2002\" >The peace process in northern Uganda 1986-1990 (2002) \u2013 C-R.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tito_Okello\" ><strong>Tito Okello<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yoweri_Museveni\" >Yoweri Kaguta Museveni \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Movement_House\" >\u201c<em><strong>Movement House<\/strong><\/em><em> is a building under construction in Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country. The building is sometimes referred to as <\/em><strong><em>NRM House<\/em><\/strong><em>, in reference to its largest tenant, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), the ruling political party in Uganda since 1986<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Movement House \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.enoughproject.org\/conflicts\/lra\/beginnings-in-uganda\" >Beginning in Uganda \u2013 Idi Amin and Post-Colonial Uganda \u2013 EnoughProject.org<\/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 \u2013 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 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Uganda:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda\" >Uganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\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=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buganda\" >\u201c<em><strong>Buganda<\/strong><\/em><em> is a subnational kingdom within Uganda. The kingdom of the Ganda people, Buganda is the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day Uganda, comprising all of Uganda\u2019s Central Region, including the Ugandan capital Kampala<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Buganda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14107906\" >Uganda country profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 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>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>1976\u00a0 <\/strong>In testimony before a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Senate\" >United States Senate<\/a> subcommittee, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lockheed_Corporation\" >Lockheed Corporation<\/a> president <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carl_Kotchian\" >Carl Kotchian<\/a> admits that the company had paid out approximately <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lockheed_bribery_scandals\" >$3 million in bribes<\/a> to the office of Japanese Prime Minister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kakuei_Tanaka\" >Kakuei Tanaka<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kankesanthurai_Electoral_District_by-election,_1975\" >A crucial by-election<\/a> is held in Kankesanthurai, Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kankesanthurai Election in Sri Lanka:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digplanet.com\/wiki\/Kankesanthurai_Electoral_District\" >Kankesanthurai Electoral District \u2013 DigNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.lk\/index.php\/en\" >PARLIAMENT OF SRI LANKA \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elections_in_Sri_Lanka\" >Elections in Sri Lanka &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globallegalinsights.com\/practice-areas\/bribery-and-corruption\/bribery-and-corruption\/sri-lanka\" >Sri Lanka \u2013 GlobalLegalInsights.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\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 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/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>1959\u00a0 <\/strong>At <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cape_Canaveral\" >Cape Canaveral<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Florida\" >Florida<\/a>, the first successful test firing of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Titan_intercontinental_ballistic_missile\" >Titan intercontinental ballistic missile<\/a> is accomplished.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Kilby\" >Jack Kilby<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texas_Instruments\" >Texas Instruments<\/a> files the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patent\" >patent<\/a> for an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Integrated_circuit\" >integrated circuit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1952\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elizabeth_II\" >Elizabeth II<\/a> becomes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_regnant\" >queen regnant<\/a> of the United Kingdom and the other <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commonwealth_realm\" >Commonwealth realms<\/a> upon the death of her father, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_VI\" >George VI<\/a>. At the exact moment of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Order_of_succession\" >succession<\/a>, she was in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tree_house\" >tree house<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treetops_Hotel\" >Treetops Hotel<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kenya\" >Kenya<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1951\/february_6_1951_112229.html\" >US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site Argonne Atomic Lab (Ill), to demonstrate lax in security.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argonne_National_Laboratory#History\" >History &#8211; Argonne National Laboratory \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>For some more information on the nuclear test at Nevada Test Site, see <\/em>\u201c<strong>1975 <\/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>\u201d, <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canadian_Army\" >Canadian Army<\/a> enters combat in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canada_in_the_Korean_War\" >Korean War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Canadian Army in the Korean War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canada_in_the_Korean_War#Canadian_Army_involvement\" >Canadian army involvement \u2013 Canada in the Korean War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/canadianmilitary.page.tl\/The-Korean-War.htm\" >\u201c<em>Recalled with bitterness by many veterans as the &#8220;forgotten war&#8221;, defence of the Korean peninsula was the third largest military deployment in Canadian history.\u00a0 26,791 Canadian troops served, and more than 500 died<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Korean War \u2013 CanadianMilitary.Page.tl<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com\/en\/article\/korean-war\/\" >Canada\u2019s Military Commitments \u2013 Korean War \u2013 CanadianEncyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\/history\/korean-war\/koreawar_fact\" >Canada Remembers the Korean War \u2013 Veterans.gc.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Korean War Timelines:<\/em><\/strong><\/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><em>Documents on the Korean War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtholyoke.edu\/acad\/intrel\/korea\/korea.htm\" >Documents \u2013 The Korean War \u2013 MTHOLYOKE.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org\/collection\/50\/korean-war-1950-1953\" >KOREAN WAR, 1950-1953 \u2013 Wilson Center Digital Archive \u2013 WilsonCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shmoop.com\/korean-war\/primary-sources.html\" >THE KOREAN WAR PRIMARY SOURCES \u2013 Shmoop.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/eisenhower.archives.gov\/research\/online_documents\/korean_war.html\" >The Korean War \u2013 Dwight D. Eisenhower \u2013 Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home &#8211; Eisenhower.Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trumanlibrary.org\/whistlestop\/study_collections\/koreanwar\/index.php\" >THE KOREAN WAR and it Origins \u2013 Documents \u2013 TrumanLibrary.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1934\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Far-right_leagues\" >Far-right leagues<\/a> rally in front of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palais_Bourbon\" >Palais Bourbon<\/a> in an attempted <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat\" >coup<\/a> against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Third_Republic\" >French Third Republic<\/a>, creating a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/6_February_1934_crisis\" >political crisis in France<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1922\u00a0 <\/strong>The Washington Naval Treaty is signed in Washington, DC, limiting the naval armaments of United States, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Washington Naval Treaty of 1922:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington_Naval_Treaty\" >Washington Naval Treaty \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pha\/pre-war\/1922\/nav_lim.html\" >Treaty Between the United States of America, the British Empire, France, Italy, and Japan, Signed at Washington, February 6, 1922 \u2013 iBiblio.org<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alternatewars.com\/Interwar\/Washington_Naval_Treaty.htm\" >the same treaty on this site AlternateWars.com<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Washington_Naval_Treaty,_1922\" >this site Washington Naval Treaty, 1922 \u2013 Wikisource.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2ships.com\/documents\/doc0003-wash1922.shtml\" >THE 1922 WASHINGTON NAVAL TREATY \u2013 WW2Ships.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brighthubengineering.com\/marine-history\/109342-the-washington-naval-treaty-arms-limitations-in-the-pre-nuclear-age\/\" >The Washington Naval Treaty: An Attempt at Arms Limitations in the Pre-Nuclear Age \u2013 BrightHubEngineering.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/militarystrategies\/p\/washingtontreat.htm\" >Disarmament: Washington Naval Treaty \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/teachingamericanhistory.org\/library\/document\/a-naval-view-of-the-washington-treaties-april-1922\/\" >A Naval Views of the Washington Treaties, April 1922, by William Howard Gardiner \u2013 TeachingAmericanHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/washington-naval-treaty\/\" >Washington Naval Treaty \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.navweaps.com\/index_tech\/tech-089_Washington_Naval_Limitation_Treaty_1922.htm\" >Washington Naval Limitation Treaty of 1922 \u2013 Navweaps.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Washington Naval Conference of 1921-1922:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/naval-arms-control-1921.htm\" >1921-1922 Washington Naval Conference \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1921-1936\/naval-conference\" >Washington Naval Conference, 1921-1922 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Washington-Conference-1921-1922\" >Washington Conference 1921-1922 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington_Naval_Conference\" >Washington Naval Conference &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/disarmamentconferances.weebly.com\/\" >\u201c<em>The Washington Disarmament Conference occurred\u00a0from the November of 1921, to\u00a0February\u00a01922, in Washington, D.C. was held to create the Washington Naval Treaty. The outcome of the conference limited the construction of aircraft carriers, battleships, and\u00a0battle cruisers\u00a0 The treaty was signed by Italy, France, Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom. This treaty was later modified during the 1930 conference in London and then later modified again in the 1936 conference, again, in London<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Washington Disarmament Conference (1922) \u2013 DisarmamentConferences.Weebly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong>British women over the age of 30 get <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women%27s_suffrage\" >the right to vote.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Women\u2019s Suffrage in the UK:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women\" s_suffrage_in_the_United_Kingdom\">Women\u2019s suffrage in the United Kingdom \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/about\/living-heritage\/transformingsociety\/electionsvoting\/womenvote\/\" >Women and the vote \u2013 Parliament.uk<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.historicengland.org.uk\/research\/inclusive-heritage\/womens-history\/suffrage\/\" >The Struggles for Suffrage \u2013 Historic England \u2013 HistoricEngland.org.uk<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historiayculturab2010.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/womens-suffrage-movement-in-england.html\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage Movement in England \u2013 History and Culture<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/womans-suffrage-in-england-history-essay.php\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage in England History Essay \u2013 UKEssays.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/uk_news\/3153388.stm\" >The history of the suffragettes &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gilderlehrman.org\/history-by-era\/politics-reform\/essays\/sisters-suffrage-british-and-american-women-fight-for-vote\" >Sisters for Suffrage: British and American Women Fight for the Vote \u2013 The Glider Lerhman Institute of American History &#8211; GliderLerhman.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Women\u2019s Suffrage and Its History:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/teacher.scholastic.com\/activities\/suffrage\/history.htm\" >History of Women\u2019s Suffrage \u2013 Scholastic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/womens-suffrage-movement\" >WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT \u2013 Historynet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history-world.org\/woman_suffrage.htm\" >Woman Suffrage \u2013 History-World.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/womenshistory.answers.com\/suffrage\/womens-suffrage-around-the-world\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage Around The World, by Kerilynn Engel \u2013 Answers.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><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><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nwhm.org\/online-exhibits\/progressiveera\/suffrage.html\" >Causes: The Woman Suffrage Movement \u2013 Reforming Their World: Women in the Progressive Era \u2013 The National Women\u2019s History Museum \u2013 NWHM.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/womenshistory.about.com\/od\/suffrage\/a\/intl_timeline.htm\" >International Woman Suffrage Timeline \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/interactive\/2011\/jul\/06\/un-women-vote-timeline-interactive\" >A timeline of women\u2019s right to vote \u2013 interactive \u2013 Wednesday, 6 July, 2011 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipu.org\/wmn-e\/suffrage.htm\" >WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE \u2013 IPU.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/ipa\/A0931343.html\" >Timeline of Women\u2019s Suffrage Granted, by Country \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Women\u2019s Rights in General:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women\" >Women\u2019s rights \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/womensrightsworldwide.org\/\" >Women\u2019s Rights Worldwide \u2013 WomensRightsWorldwide.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalissues.org\/article\/166\/womens-rights\" >Women\u2019s Rights, by Anup Shah \u2013 Global Issues<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scholastic.com\/teachers\/article\/brief-history-womens-rights-movements\" >A Brief History of Women\u2019s Rights Movements: The prominent figures and notable events of women\u2019s rights movements in America and beyond \u2013 Scholatic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/unchronicle.un.org\/article\/womens-rights-human-rights\/\" >Women\u2019s Rights as Human Rights \u2013 UN Chronicle \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/Issues\/Women\/WRGS\/Pages\/WRGSIndex.aspx\" >Women\u2019s Human Rights as Gender Equality \u2013 United Nations Human Rights \u2013 Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights \u2013 OHCHR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trust.org\/spotlight\/poll-womens-rights-in-the-arab-world\/\" >POLL: Women\u2019s Rights in the Arab World \u2013 THOMPSON REUTERS FOUNDATION \u2013 Trust.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amnestyusa.org\/our-work\/issues\/women-s-rights\" >Women\u2019s Rights are Human Rights \u2013 Amnesty International USA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1914\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peasant_armament_support_march\" >Bondet\u00e5get<\/a>, a peasant uprising in support of the monarchy, takes place in Sweden<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Permanent_Court_of_Arbitration\" >Permanent Court of Arbitration<\/a>, an international arbitration court at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hague\" >The Hague<\/a>, is created when the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senate_of_the_Netherlands\" >Senate of the Netherlands<\/a> ratifies an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hague_Conventions_of_1899_and_1907\" >1899 peace conference<\/a> decree.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Permanent Court of Arbitration:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/\" >PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Permanent_Court_of_Arbitration#History\" >History \u2013 Permanent Court of Arbitration \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/1899ENG605c.pdf?fil_id=192\" >1899 CONVENTION FOR THE PACIPHIC SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES \u2013 pdf \u2013 PCA-CPA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/1907ENG0635.pdf?fil_id=193\" >1907 CONVENTION FOR THE PACIPHIC SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES \u2013 pdf \u2013 PCA-CPA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/showpagecafe.html?pag_id=1188\" >Rules of Procedure \u2013 PCA-CPA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pca-cpa.org\/showpage86f3.html?pag_id=1038\" >Member States to the 1899 Convention and\/or the 1907 Convention<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1899\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War\" >Spanish\u2013American War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Paris_%281898%29\" >Treaty of Paris<\/a>, a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peace_treaty\" >peace treaty<\/a> between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Senate\" >United States Senate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1862\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Civil_War\" >American Civil War<\/a>: Forces under the command of Ulysses S. Grant and Andrew H. Foote give the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Union_%28American_Civil_War%29\" >Union<\/a> its first victory of the war, capturing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fort_Henry,_Tennessee\" >Fort Henry, Tennessee<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Fort_Henry\" >Battle of Fort Henry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1840\u00a0 <\/strong>Signing of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Waitangi\" >Treaty of Waitangi<\/a>, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1833\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Otto_of_Greece\" >Otto<\/a> becomes the first modern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/King_of_Greece\" >King of Greece<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1820\u00a0 <\/strong>The first 86 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_American\" >African American<\/a> immigrants sponsored by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Colonization_Society\" >American Colonization Society<\/a> depart New York to start a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colonization\" >settlement<\/a> in present-day <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Liberia\" >Liberia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1819\u00a0 <\/strong>Sir <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_Stamford_Raffles\" >Thomas Stamford Raffles<\/a> founds <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Singapore\" >Singapore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1806\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_San_Domingo\" >Battle of San Domingo<\/a>: British naval victory against the French in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1778\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Revolutionary_War\" >American Revolutionary War<\/a>: In Paris the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Alliance_%281778%29\" >Treaty of Alliance<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Amity_and_Commerce_%28United_States%E2%80%93France%29\" >Treaty of Amity and Commerce<\/a> are signed by the United States and France signaling official recognition of the new republic.<\/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>FEBRUARY 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>Over 350 people were injured in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2014_unrest_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina\" >anti-government unrest in Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2012\u00a0 <\/strong>President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mohamed_Nasheed\" >Mohamed Nasheed<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maldives\" >Republic of Maldives<\/a> resigns, after 23 days of anti-governmental protests calling for the release of Chief Judge unlawfully arrested by the military.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abdullah_II_of_Jordan\" >Crown Prince Abdullah<\/a> becomes the King of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jordan\" >Jordan<\/a> on the death of his father, King <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hussein_of_Jordan\" >Hussein<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NeXT\" >NeXT<\/a> merges with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apple_Inc.\" >Apple Computer<\/a>, starting the path to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/OS_X\" >Mac OS X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ramzi_Yousef\" >Ramzi Yousef<\/a>, the mastermind of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1993_World_Trade_Center_bombing\" >1993 World Trade Center bombing<\/a>, is arrested in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Islamabad\" >Islamabad<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pakistan\" >Pakistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maastricht_Treaty\" >Maastricht Treaty<\/a> is signed, leading to the creation of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Union\" >European Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Maastricht Treaty:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/eu-law\/decision-making\/treaties\/pdf\/treaty_on_european_union\/treaty_on_european_union_en.pdf\" >TREAY ON EUROPEAN UINON \u2013 (Maastricht Treaty) \u2013 pdf \u2013 Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Maastricht-Treaty\" >Maastricht Treaty \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historiasiglo20.org\/europe\/maastricht.htm\" >The Treaty of Maastricht (1992) \u2013 Historiasiglo20.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/world\/maastricht-treaty\/p8782\" >Maastricht Treaty \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.euro-know.org\/europages\/dictionary\/m.html\" >Maastricht Treaty \u2013 Euro-Know.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/in_depth\/europe\/euro-glossary\/1216944.stm\" >Maastricht Treaty \u2013 A-Z of Europe &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maastricht_Treaty#The_Maastricht_criteria\" >The Maastricht criteria &#8211; Maastricht Treaty &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the European Union:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_European_Union\" >History of the European Union \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europeanhistory.about.com\/od\/governmentandlaw\/a\/europeanunionhist.htm\" >History of the European Union \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/about-eu\/eu-history\/index_en.htm\" >History of the European Union \u2013 European Union \u2013 Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.randomhistory.com\/1-50\/016european.html\" >Balancing Nationalism and Federalism \u2013 A History of the European Union \u2013 RandomHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=128389419\" >A Brief History Of The EU \u2013 NPR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/geography.about.com\/od\/geographyintern\/a\/euoverview.htm\" >The European Union: A History and Overview \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/europe\/6181087\/Timeline-history-of-the-European-Union.html\" >Timeline: history of the Europe Union \u2013 14 Sep 2009 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haiti\" >Haiti<\/a>&#8216;s first democratically-elected president, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jean-Bertrand_Aristide\" >Jean-Bertrand Aristide<\/a>, is sworn in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >Dissolution of the Soviet Union<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Central_Committee\" >Central Committee<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Communist_Party\" >Soviet Communist Party<\/a> agrees to give up its monopoly on power.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>Twenty-eight years of one-family rule end in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haiti\" >Haiti<\/a>, when President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jean-Claude_Duvalier\" >Jean-Claude Duvalier<\/a> flees the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Caribbean\" >Caribbean<\/a> nation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1984\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_program\" >Space Shuttle program<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/STS-41-B\" >STS-41-B<\/a> Mission \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Astronaut\" >Astronauts<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bruce_McCandless_II\" >Bruce McCandless II<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_L._Stewart\" >Robert L. Stewart<\/a> make the first untethered <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_walk\" >space walk<\/a> using the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manned_Maneuvering_Unit\" >Manned Maneuvering Unit<\/a> (MMU).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1979\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pluto\" >Pluto<\/a> moves inside <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Neptune\" >Neptune<\/a>&#8216;s orbit for the first time since either was discovered.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grenada\" >Grenada<\/a> gains independence from the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Grenada:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Grenada\" >History of Grenada \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.grenadaguide.com\/History.htm\" >Grenada\u2019s History \u2013 GrenadaGudie.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spiceislandbeachresort.com\/our-island-history.php\" >History of Grenada \u2013 SpiceIslandBeachResort.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldrover.com\/history\/grenada_history.html\" >Grenada History \u2013 WorldRover.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/our-member-countries\/grenada\/history\" >Grenada: History \u2013 The Commonwealth \u2013 TheCommonwealth.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.visitgrenadams.com\/historical\/\" >Historical Sites in Grenada \u2013 VisitGrenadams.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong>The United States <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_embargo_against_Cuba\" >bans<\/a> all <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuban<\/a> imports and exports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Korean_War\" >Korean War<\/a>: 705 suspected communist sympathizers <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sancheong-Hamyang_massacre\" >are butchered<\/a> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_Korea_Army\" >South Korean forces<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Korean War Timelines:<\/em><\/strong><\/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>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anzio\" >Anzio<\/a>, Italy, German forces launch a counteroffensive during the Allied <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Shingle\" >Operation Shingle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\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\/Imperial_Japanese_Navy\" >Imperial Japanese Navy<\/a> forces complete the evacuation of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Japanese_Army\" >Imperial Japanese Army<\/a> troops from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guadalcanal\" >Guadalcanal<\/a> during <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Ke\" >Operation Ke<\/a>, ending Japanese attempts to retake the island from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >Allied<\/a> forces in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guadalcanal_Campaign\" >Guadalcanal Campaign<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1940\u00a0 <\/strong>The second full-length animated <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walt_Disney\" >Walt Disney<\/a> film, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pinocchio_%281940_film%29\" >Pinocchio<\/a><\/em>, premieres.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong>The classic board game <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monopoly_%28game%29\" >Monopoly<\/a> is invented.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1907\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mud_March_%28Suffragists%29\" >Mud March<\/a> is the first large procession organized by the National Union of Women&#8217;s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Boer_War\" >Second Boer War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland\" >British<\/a> troops fail in their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Vaal_Krantz\" >third attempt<\/a> to lift the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Ladysmith\" >Siege of Ladysmith<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Second Boer War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/second-boer-war.htm\" >Second Boer War \u2013 HistoryNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/South-African-War\" >South African War (Second Boer War) \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/war\/south-african-boer-war\/introduction\" >South African \u2018Boer War\u2019 \u2013 Page South African War 1899-1902 \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angloboerwar.com\/boer-war\" >Boer War 1899-1902 \u2013 AngloBoerWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historywarsweapons.com\/second-boer-war\/\" >Second Boer War \u2013 HistoryWarsWeapons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Boer_War.aspx\" >\u201c<em>The Boer War (or Anglo-Boer War) was a conflict in which the British Empire fought the forces of two \u201cBoer Republics\u201d from 1899 to 1902 in southern Africa. The Boers lost the war, but resistance gained them concessions even in defeat<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Boer War \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Boer_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Second Boer War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history-net.com\/Start\/Boer_War\/boer_war.html\" >BOER WAR \u2013 History-Net.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/quizlet.com\/43208438\/impact-of-second-boer-war-flash-cards\/\" >Impact of Second Boer War \u2013 Quizlet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kieranmcmullen.com\/2012\/10\/07\/weapons-of-the-second-boer-war\/\" >Weapons of the Second Boer War \u2013 KieranMcMullen.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/186\/Second-Boer-War\" >Second Boer War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.answers.com\/Q\/What_were_the_causes_of_the_second_boer_war\" >What were the causes of the second boer war? \u2013 Answers.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/a-list-of-all-second-boer-war-battles\/reference\" >List of the Second Boer War Battles \u2013 Ranker.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Siege of Ladysmith:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Ladysmith\" >Battle of Ladysmith \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Ladysmith#Background\" >Background &#8211; Siege of Ladysmith \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/battles_ladysmith.html\" >Siege of Ladysmith, 2 November 1899- 27 February 1900 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1898\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dreyfus_affair\" >Dreyfus affair<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%89mile_Zola\" >\u00c9mile Zola<\/a> is brought to trial for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Libel\" >libel<\/a> for publishing <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/J%27accuse\" >J&#8217;accuse<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1897\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greco-Turkish_War_%281897%29\" >Greco-Turkish War<\/a>: The first full-scale battle takes place when the Greek expeditionary force in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crete\" >Crete<\/a> defeats a 4,000-strong <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman<\/a> force at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Livadeia\" >Livadeia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Greco-Turkish War of 1897:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greco-Turkish_War_%281897%29#Prelude_to_war\" >Prelude \u2013 Greco-Turkish War (1897) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_wars_involving_Greece#1833.E2.80.931899\" >19<sup>th<\/sup> century &#8211; Modern Greece &#8211; List of wars involving Greece &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Greco-Turkish War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Greco-Turkish-War-1921-1922\" >Greco-Turkish War 1921-1922 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/greco-turkish.htm\" >Greco-Turkish War \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hellenicaworld.com\/Greece\/History\/en\/GrecoTurkishWar19191922.html\" >Greco-Turkish War (1919 \u2013 1922) \u2013 HellenicWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/187\/Greco-Turkish-War\" >Greco-Turkish War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xnEsvyZBXGI\" >YouTube video (59 min. 33 sec.): The Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SHWA2-Zs5nY\" >YouTube video (5 min. 58 sec.): Blood &amp; Oil: Greco-Turkish War<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musicillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/History_of_Izmir_Province?scid=11892136&amp;scd=s1.quazoo.com&amp;fItemID=2441547&amp;fditem=s5.quazoo.com&amp;flink=true&amp;ItemSlideshow\" >The American who Saved 250,000 Greeks from Death in Smyrna During the Final Days of the Genocide, by Lou Ureneck \u2013 April 25, 2015 \u2013 The PAPPAS POST<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1863\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Orpheus_%281860%29\" >HMS\u00a0<em>Orpheus<\/em><\/a> sinks off the coast of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auckland\" >Auckland<\/a>, New Zealand, killing 189.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1856\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colony\" >colonial<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parliament_of_Tasmania\" >Tasmanian Parliament<\/a> passes the second piece of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Legislation\" >legislation<\/a> (the Electoral Act of 1856) anywhere in the world providing for elections by way of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Secret_ballot\" >secret ballot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1842\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Debre_Tabor\" >Battle of Debre Tabor<\/a>: Ras <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ali_II_of_Yejju\" >Ali Alula<\/a>, Regent of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emperor_of_Ethiopia\" >Emperor of Ethiopia<\/a> defeats warlord Wube Haile Maryam of Semien.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1819\u00a0 <\/strong>Sir <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomas_Stamford_Raffles\" >Thomas Stamford Raffles<\/a> leaves <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Singapore\" >Singapore<\/a> after just taking it over, leaving it in the hands of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Farquhar\" >William Farquhar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1813\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Action_of_7_February_1813\" >Action of 7 February 1813<\/a>: stalemate two evenly matched <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frigate\" >frigates<\/a> from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Navy\" >French Navy<\/a> and the British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Navy\" >Royal Navy<\/a>, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_frigate_Ar%C3%A9thuse_%281812%29\" >Ar\u00e9thuse<\/a><\/em> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Amelia_%281796%29\" >HMS <em>Amelia<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1807\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_Eylau\" >Battle of Eylau<\/a> \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon\" >Napoleon<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_French_Empire\" >French Empire<\/a> begins fighting against Russian and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prussia\" >Prussian<\/a> forces of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fourth_Coalition\" >Fourth Coalition<\/a> at Eylau, Poland.<\/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, science and technology, visual\/audio 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\/february_1\" >https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/february_1<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to_february_7; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyorb.com\/events\/february\/1\" >http:\/\/www.historyorb.com\/events\/february\/1<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to february\/7; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/february_7.html\" >http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/february_7.html<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to February_7.html; and other pertinent web sites 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>Feb 1-7 QUOTE OF THE WEEK: \u201cIn every walk in nature one receives far more than he seeks.\u201d \u2013 John Muir<\/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-69227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69227","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=69227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}