{"id":70825,"date":"2016-03-21T12:00:41","date_gmt":"2016-03-21T12:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=70825"},"modified":"2016-03-21T03:01:14","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T03:01:14","slug":"this-week-in-history-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2016\/03\/this-week-in-history-68\/","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>Mar 21-27<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>QUOTE OF THE WEEK:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/quotes\/94734-love-has-nothing-to-do-with-what-you-are-expecting\" >\u201c<em>Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get \u2014 only what you are expecting to give \u2014 which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving<\/em>.\u201d<\/a> \u00a0\u2013 Katherine Hepburn<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MARCH 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Day_for_the_Elimination_of_Racial_Discrimination\" >INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Poetry_Day\" >WORLD POETRY DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nowruz\" >INTERNATIONAL DAY OF NOWRUZ<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Down_Syndrome_Day\" >WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Puppetry_Day\" >WORLD PUPPETRY DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Day_of_Forests\" >INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FOREST<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2006\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_media\" >social media<\/a> site <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Twitter\" >Twitter<\/a> is founded.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Twitter:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/\" >Twitter \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Twitter#History\" >History \u2013 Twitter \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Twitter\" >Twitter \u2013 YouTube<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/business.twitter.com\/basics\" >How to use Twitter for your business \u2013 Learn the basics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>The Role of Social Media<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_media\" >Social media &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/4243602\/ROLE_OF_MEDIA_IN_SOCIAL_AWARENESS\" >ROLE OF MEDIA IN SOCIAL AWARENESS \u2013 uploaded by Giap Journals \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/voluntary-sector-network\/community-action-blog\/2011\/dec\/08\/facebook-social-media-community-development\" >The role of social media in community building and development \u2013 December 8, 2011 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brandwatch.com\/2014\/01\/internal-communications-a-look-at-the-untold-story-of-marketing\/\" >Using Social Media for Internal Communications \u2013 January, 2014 \u2013 Brandwatch.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oecd.org\/governance\/risk\/The%20role%20of%20Social%20media%20in%20crisis%20preparedness,%20response%20and%20recovery.pdf\" >THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN CRISIS PREPAREDNESS, REPONSE AND RECOVERY, by Jason Christopher Chan \u2013 OECD.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.culturaldiplomacy.org\/academy\/content\/pdf\/participant-papers\/2012-02-bifef\/The_Role_of_Social_Media_in_Political_Mobilisation_-_Madeline_Storck.pdf\" >The Role of Social Media in Political Mobilisation: A Case Study of the January 2011 Egyptian Uprising, by Medeline Strork \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/79024749\/The-role-of-social-media-in-the-Arab-Spring#scribd\" >The role of social media in the Arab Spring, by Adrian Nikolov \u2013 Jan 22, 2012 \u2013 downloadable \u2013 Scribd.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.online-educa.com\/OEB_Newsportal\/the-role-of-social-and-mobile-media-in-education\/\" >The role of social media in education \u2013 Online-Educa.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/1491571\/The_Role_of_Social_Media_in_Community_Colleges\" >The Role of Social Media in Community Colleges, uploaded by C. Davis III \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/online.csp.edu\/blog\/education\/the-role-of-social-media-for-education\" >The Role of Social Media in Education, posted January 5, 2012 \u2013 CSP.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/elearningindustry.com\/the-role-of-social-media-in-elearning\" >The Role of Social Media in eLearning \u2013 eLearningIndustry.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.linkedin.com\/2013\/12\/04\/the-role-of-social-media-in-college-admissions\/\" >The Role of Social Media in College Admission \u2013 How Students Can Be Smarter Online \u2013 December 04, 2013 \u2013 LinkedIn.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.studymode.com\/essays\/The-Role-Of-Social-Media-In-539438.html\" >The Role of Social Media in Customer Communication \u2013 StudyMode.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/20140331210413-36910198-the-role-of-social-media-in-consumer-decision-making\" >The Role of Social Media in Consumer Decision Making, by Chad Pollitt \u2013 Mar 31, 2014 \u2013 LinkedIn.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.business2community.com\/social-media\/role-social-media-business-sales-funnel-01029848\" >The Role of Social Media In The Business Sales Funnel, by Mike Gingerich \u2013 October 8, 2014 \u2013 Business2Community.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/econsultancy.com\/blog\/9841-the-role-of-social-media-in-financial-services-marketing\" >The role of social media in financial services marketing, by Heather Taylor \u2013 10 May 2012 \u2013 eConsultancy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.american.edu\/soc\/communication\/upload\/Capstone-Wysocki.pdf\" >The Role of Social Media in Sports Communication: An Analysis of NBA Teams\u2019 Strategy, by Mark Wysocki \u2013 April 30, 2012 \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2000\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_John_Paul_II\" >Pope John Paul II<\/a> makes his first ever pontifical visit to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel\" >Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Israel:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/is.html\" >ISRAEL \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a>, <strong>or<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/History\/israel_cia.pdf\" >Israel \u2013 The World Factbook \u2013 Israel \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Israel\" >Israel \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.science.co.il\/\" >Information about Israel \u2013 Israel Science and Technology Home Page<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel\" >Israel \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/israel.html\" >Israel \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Israel\" >Israel \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-14628835\" >Israel country profile \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Israel:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.il\/mfa\" >Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Israel\" >Foreign relations of Israel \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/israelforeignaffairs.com\/\" >Israeli Foreign Affairs \u2013 IsraeliForeignAffairs.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/israel\/ri359\" >Israel \u2013 Council of Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/israel\/forrel.htm\" >Israel \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.israelcfr.com\/about-icfr.php?inp=1\" >Israel Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 IsraelCFR.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.israelhebrew.com\/israel-foreign-relations\/\" >Israel Foreign Relations \u2013 IsraelHebrew.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.photius.com\/countries\/israel\/government\/israel_government_foreign_relations.html\" >Israel \u2013 FOREIGN RELATIONS \u2013 Photius.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/geography.about.com\/od\/politicalgeography\/a\/israeldiplomacy.htm\" >Diplomatic and Foreign Relations of Israel \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/israel\/107.htm\" >Israel and Middle Eastern States \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/keyword\/israel-foreign-relations\" >Articles on Israel Foreign Relations \u2013 Los Angeles Times \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/israel\/106.htm\" >ISRAEL \u2013 Foreign Relations \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Israel-Vatican Relations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.il\/mfa\/foreignpolicy\/bilateral\/pages\/israel-vatican_diplomatic_relations.aspx\" >Israel-Vatican Diplomatic Relations \u2013 Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/jcpa.org\/article\/israels-relations-with-the-vatican\/\" >Israel\u2019s Relations with the Vatican, by Aharon Lopez \u2013 March 1, 1999 \u2013 Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/vaticanholy-see\/vatican-israel-relations\/p19344\" >Vatican-Israel Relations \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Holy_See%E2%80%93Israel_relations\" >Holy See-Israel relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rabbidavidrosen.net\/\" >VATICAN-ISRAEL RELATIONS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, by David Rosen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Vatican and the Holocaust:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/one-evil.org\/content\/acts_vatican_holocaust.html\" >The Vatican Holocaust \u2013 Part 1 \u2013 One-Evil.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_Church_and_Nazi_Germany\" >Catholic Church and the Nazi Germany &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1998\/03\/17\/world\/vatican-holocaust-overview-vatican-repents-failure-save-jews-nazis.html\" >THE VATICAN AND THE HOLOCAUST: THE OVERVIEW; VATICAN REPENTS FAILURE TO SAVE JEWS FROM NAZIS, by Celestine Bohlen \u2013 March 17, 1998 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/paulonpius.blogspot.com\/p\/the-vatican-holocaust-and-archives_29.html\" >The Vatican, the Holocaust and the Archives \u2013 Blogspot.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yadvashem.org\/odot_pdf\/Microsoft%20Word%20-%20684.pdf\" >PIUS XII and the Holocaust, by Jonathan Gorsky \u2013 VadVashem.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yadvashem.org\/odot_pdf\/Microsoft%20Word%20-%20694.pdf\" >Understanding the Vatican during the Nazi Period, by Michael R. Marrus \u2013 VadVashem.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_Pius_XII_and_the_Holocaust\" >Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/arcticbeacon.com\/books\/Avro_Manhatten-The_Vaticans_Holocaust,2007.pdf\" >The Vatican\u2019s Holocaust: The sensational account of the most horrifying religious massacre of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, by Avro Manhattan \u2013 ArcticBeacon.com &#8211; pdf<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reformation.org\/holocaus.html\" >The Vatican\u2019s Holocaust: The sensational account of the most horrifying religious massacre of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century, by Avro Manhattan (1914-1990) \u2013 Reformation.org<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jesus-is-lord.com\/thevaticansholocaust.htm\" >the same article on this site of Jesus-Is-Loard.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/anti-semitism\/pius.html\" >Pope Pius XII &amp; the Holocaust \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dissentmagazine.org\/article\/the-vatican-and-the-holocaust\" >The Vatican and the Holocaust, by Sussanah Heschel \u2013 DissentMagazine.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/solonovpolis.wordpress.com\/2015\/02\/03\/the-vatican-holocaust\/\" >The VATICAN Holocaust \u2013 SolonovPolis.WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewsnews.co.il\/2015\/06\/21\/the-vatican-holocaust\/\" >The VATICAN Holocaust \u2013 June 21, 2015 \u2013 JEWS NEWS \u2013 JewsNews.co.il<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/holocaustonline.org\/the-vatican\/\" >The Vatican \u2013 HOLOCAUST ONLINE \u2013 HolocaustOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religioustolerance.org\/vat_hol12.htm\" >The Church\u2019s role in the Holocaust \u2013 ReligiousTolerance.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=1113079\" >Holocaust and the Vatican \u2013 NPR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fbreporter.org\/2015\/03\/11\/the-vatican-holocaust\/\" >THE VATICAN HOLOCAUST \u2013 March 11, 2015 &#8211; Serbian FBReporter \u2013 FBReporter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chick.com\/information\/religions\/catholicism\/vaticanholocaust.asp\" >The Vatican\u2019s Holocaust, by Avro Manhattan \u2013 Chick.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shc.edu\/theolibrary\/resources\/13Post1945.htm\" >The Vatican, the Holocaust, and the Jews: 1945-2000, by Gerald Darring \u2013 SHC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ladinopresiozo.wordpress.com\/2013\/09\/04\/the-vatican-intricately-planned-the-holocaust\/\" >The Vatican intricately planned the Holocaust \u2013 posted on September 3, 2013 \u2013 LadinoPresiozo.WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Israel:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Israel\" >History of Israel \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.factsofisrael.com\/en\/history.shtml\" >Israel \u2013 History \u2013 FactsOfIsrael.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.israel-a-history-of.com\/\" >THE HISTORY OF ISRAEL \u2013 Israel-a-History-of. com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Israel\" >History of Israel \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_Israeli_history\" >Timeline of Israeli history \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zionism-israel.com\/zionism_timeline.htm\" >Timeline: Concise Chronology of Israel, Zionism and Jewish History \u2013 Zionism-Israel.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zionismontheweb.org\/middle_east\/Israel\/timeline_of_Israel.htm\" >A TIMELINE OF ISRAEL \u2013 ZionismOnTheWeb.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-29123668\" >Israel profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Israel:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Israel\" >Economy of Israel \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/finances.worldbank.org\/en\/countries\/Israel\" >ISRAEL \u2013 Country Summary \u2013 World Bank Group Finances<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/israel\" >Israel \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tradingeconomics.com\/israel\/gdp\" >Israel GDP \u2013 TradingEconomics.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.israelemb.org\/washington\/AboutIsrael\/Economy\/Pages\/ECONOMY-Israel.aspx\" >Economy of Israel \u2013 Embassy of Israel to the United States<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/israel\" >Israel \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/useconomy.about.com\/od\/worldeconomy\/p\/Israel_Economy.htm\" >Israel\u2019s Economy \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theodora.com\/wfbcurrent\/israel\/israel_economy.html\" >Israel Economy \u2013 Overview \u2013 Countries of the World \u2013 Theodora.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bertrand_Piccard\" >Bertrand Piccard<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brian_Jones_%28aeronaut%29\" >Brian Jones<\/a> become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hot_air_balloon\" >hot air balloon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Namibia\" >Namibia<\/a> becomes independent after 75 years of South African rule.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Debi_Thomas\" >Debi Thomas<\/a> became the first African American to win the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Figure_Skating_Championships\" >World Figure Skating Championships<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\u00a0 <\/strong>The first cases of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1983_West_Bank_fainting_epidemic\" >1983 West Bank fainting epidemic<\/a> begin; Israelis and Palestinians accuse each other of poison gas, but the cause is later determined mostly to be <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Psychosomatic\" >psychosomatic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dallas_%281978_TV_series%29\" >Dallas<\/a><\/em> airs its &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_House_Divided_%28Dallas%29\" >A House Divided<\/a>&#8221; episode, which leads to eight months of international speculation regarding <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Who_shot_J.R.%3F\" >Who shot J.R.?<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong>US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jimmy_Carter\" >Jimmy Carter<\/a> announces a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1980_Summer_Olympics_boycott\" >United States boycott<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1980_Summer_Olympics\" >1980 Summer Olympics<\/a> in Moscow to protest the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_war_in_Afghanistan\" >Soviet war in Afghanistan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1980 Summer Olympics Boycott:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1980_Summer_Olympics_boycott#Background\" >Background \u2013 1980 Summer Olympics boycott \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.searchusapeople.com\/blog\/Why-Did-USA-Boycott-the-Moscow-Olympics.php\" >Why Did US Boycott the Moscow Olympics? \u2013 SearchUSAPeople.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wisegeek.com\/what-was-the-1980-summer-olympics-boycott.htm\" >What Was the 1980 Summer Olympics Boycott? \u2013 WiseGeek.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/middleeast.about.com\/od\/afghanistan\/a\/me080803.htm\" >The 1980 Olympics Boycott Over the Soviet Intervention of Afghanistan \u2013 About news \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/the-failed-u-s-boycott-of-the-1980-moscow-summer-olympics\/5369121\" >The Failed US Boycott of the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics, by William Bigelow \u2013 GlobalResarch.ca<\/a> <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/national-security\/2014\/02\/10\/the-failed-carter-boycott-of-the-1980-moscow-summer-olympics\/\" >the same article on the website of Breitbart.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/2001-2009.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ho\/time\/qfp\/104481.htm\" >The Olympic Boycott, 1980 \u2013 Archive &#8211; US Department of State, 1980<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/articles\/boycott-258074-olympic-olympics.html\" >Looking back: Why did US boycott 1980 Olympics? \u2013 OCRegister.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.topendsports.com\/events\/summer\/boycotts.htm\" >Olympic Games Boycotts and Political Events \u2013 TopendSports.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.advocate.com\/sports\/2014\/01\/27\/long-history-olympic-boycotts-protests-and-demonstrations\" >The Long History of Olympic Boycotts, Protest and Demonstrations, by Michelle Garcia \u2013 January 27, 2014 \u2013 Advocate.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\u00a0 <\/strong>The first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earth_Day\" >Earth Day<\/a> proclamation is issued by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mayor_of_San_Francisco\" >Mayor of San Francisco<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_Alioto\" >Joseph Alioto<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the Earth Day:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/holidays\/earth-day\" >EARTH DAY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earth_Day#History_of_the_Equinox_Earth_Day_.28March_20.29\" >\u201c<em>John McConnell first introduced the idea of a global holiday called &#8220;Earth Day&#8221; at the 1969 UNESCO Conference on the Environment. The first Earth Day proclamation was issued by San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto on March 21, 1970. Celebrations were held in various cities, such as San Francisco and in Davis, California with a multi-day street party. UN Secretary-General U Thant supported McConnell&#8217;s global initiative to celebrate this annual event<\/em>\u2026\u201d \u2013 History of Equinox Earth Day (March 20) \u2013 <strong>Earth Day &#8211;<\/strong> Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthday.org\/about\/the-history-of-earth-day\/\" >THE HISTORY OF EARTH DAY \u2013 EarthDay.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earth_Day#Earth_Day_1970\" >Earth Day 1970 \u2013 <strong>Earth Day<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earth_Day#April_22_observances\" >Growing eco-activism before Earth Day 1970 \u2013 April 22 Observances \u2013 <strong>Earth Day <\/strong>\u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/greenliving.about.com\/od\/greenprograms\/a\/earth_day_history.htm\" >The Story of the First Earth Day \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/environment.about.com\/od\/environmentalevents\/a\/twoearthdays.htm\" >Earth Day History: The History of Earth Day, by Larry West \u2013 About news \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/50556-earth-day-facts-history.html\" >Earth Day: Facts &amp; History \u2013 LiveScience.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/aboutepa\/earth-day-70-what-it-meant\" >Earth Day \u201970: What It Meant, by Gaylord Nelson \u2013 EPA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3822575\/earth-day-history\/\" >How Earth Day Began: With Somber Reflection, and a Few Dump-Ins, by Jennifer Latson \u2013 April 22, 2015 &#8211; TIME.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6WA8FpGI5Sw\" >YouTube video (2 min. 55 sec.): What is Earth Day? The History<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1969\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=\"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;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \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>1968\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Karameh\" >Battle of Karameh<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jordan\" >Jordan<\/a> between the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel_Defense_Forces\" >Israel Defense Forces<\/a> and the combined forces of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jordanian_Armed_Forces\" >Jordanian Armed Forces<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/PLO\" >PLO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Karameh:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Karameh#Background\" >Background \u2013 Battle of Karameh \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1968\/3\/21\/battle-of-karameh\" >Mar 21 1968 Battle of Karameh \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/this-day-in-history.net\/tag\/Karameh\/\" >March 21, 1968 \u2013 Karameh \u2013 This Day In History \u2013 This-Day-In-History.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/1400177\/1968-Karameh-and-the-Palestinian-revolt.html\" >1968: Karameh and the Palestine revolt \u2013 01 May 2002 \u2013 The Telegraph \u2013 Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/unitedwithisrael.org\/fatah-boasts-killing-11000-israelis-palestinian-media-watch-reports\/\" >Battle of Karameh \u2013 Fatah boats of killing 11,000 Israelis, Palestinian Media Watch Reports \u2013 United with Israel \u2013 UnitedWithIsrael.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/debacle-in-the-desert-1.361453\" >\u201c<em>Operation Karameh in March 1968 was the Israel Defense Forces&#8217; biggest and most ambitious peacetime operation ever. It exacted a heavy price from Israel, including 30 dead, some of them soldiers who were missing in action and were only declared fallen many years later<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Debacle in the Desert \u2013 May 13, 2011 \u2013 Haaretz.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wrmea.org\/1998-march\/middle-east-history-it-happened-in-march.html\" >Battle of Karameh Establishes Claim of Palestinian Statehood, by Donald Neff \u2013 Washington Report on Middle East Affairs \u2013 WRMEA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.questia.com\/library\/journal\/1P3-68431493\/the-political-mythology-of-the-battle-of-karameh\" >The Political Mythology of the Battle of Karameh, by Terrill, W. Andrew \u2013 The Middle East Journal \u2013 Questia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong>Dr <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.\" >Martin Luther King, Jr.<\/a> leads 3,200 people on the start of the third and finally successful <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches\" >civil rights march<\/a> from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selma,_Alabama\" >Selma<\/a> to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montgomery,_Alabama\" >Montgomery, Alabama<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Selma to Montgomery March of 1965:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/selma-to-montgomery-march-begins\" >MAR 21 1965: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Selma to Montgomery march begins \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches\" >Selma to Montgomery marches \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/nr\/travel\/civilrights\/al4.htm\" >SESLMA-TO-MONTGOMERY MARCH: National Historic Trail &amp; All American Road \u2013 NPS.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/black-history\/selma-montgomery-march\" >SELMA TO MONTGOMERY MARCH \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americaslibrary.gov\/jb\/modern\/jb_modern_selma_1.html\" >The First March From Selma March 7, 1965 \u2013 AmericanLibrary.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopediaofalabama.org\/article\/h-1114\" >Selma to Montgomery March \u2013 EncyclopediaOfAlabama.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/the-1965-selma-to-montgomery-march\/ss-AA9tCzp\" >The 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march \u2013 MSN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/USAselma.htm\" >Selma March \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/wallace\/peopleevents\/pande08.html\" >Selma March \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/youngest-participant-1965-selma-march-speaks-215211060.html;_ylt=A0LEV06GnuJWHCwAuM9XNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEzMTZiaHNlBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxMAR2dGlkA0IxNzE1XzEEc2VjA3Ny\" >Youngest participants in 1965 Selma march describes the day, by Verena Dobnik \u2013 January 18, 2015 \u2013 AP \u2013 Yahoo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/eyesontheprize\/story\/10_march.html\" >March from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama \u2013 March 1965 \u2013 EYES ON THE PRIZE &#8211; America\u2019s Civil Rights Movement 1954 \u2013 1985 \u2013 AMERICAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/library.osu.edu\/innovation-projects\/omeka\/exhibits\/show\/civil-rights\/sections\/selma-to-montgomery-march\" >March-to-Montgomery March \u2013 THE OHIO STATE UNIVRESITY \u2013 OSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/education.nationalgeographic.org\/news\/selma-montgomery-marches-and-1965-voting-rights-act\/\" >The Selma to Montgomery Marches: How a 54 mile walk helped a journey for civil rights \u2013 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC \u2013 NationalGeographic.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu\/content\/african-americans-campaign-voting-rights-selma-alabama-usa-1965\" >African Americans campaign for voting rights in Selma, Alabama, USA, 1965 \u2013 Global Nonviolent Database \u2013 Smarthmore.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/selma-cast-march-in-tribute-to-original-1965-marchers\/\" >\u201cSelma\u201d cast march in tribute to original 1965 marchers \u2013 January 18, 2015 \u2013 CBSNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BFhcR362RyE\" >YouTube video (17 min. 02 sec.): Selma \u2013 Montgomery March 1965 (Full Version)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T8reaKQgwKg\" >YouTube video (8 min. 22 sec.): Selma \u2013 Montgomery March, 1965 \u2013 p1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/02\/17\/photos-selma-march_n_6694900.html\" >These Iconic Photos Of The 1965 Selma March Give A Powerful Glimpse Of The Historic Protest \u2013 02\/17\/2015 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a>, and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Voting Rights Act of 1965:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/black-history\/voting-rights-act\" >VOTING RIGHTS ACT \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965#Background\" >Background &#8211; Voting Rights Act of 1965 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?flash=true&amp;doc=100\" >The Voting Rights Act (1965) \u2013 OurDocuments.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/library.clerk.house.gov\/reference-files\/PPL_VotingRightsAct_1965.pdf\" >Public Law 89-110: Voting Act of 1965: Eighty-ninth Congress of the United States of America \u2013 House.gov \u2013 pdf<\/a>, <strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?flash=true&amp;doc=100&amp;page=transcript\" >Transcript of the Voting Rights Act (1965) \u2013 OurDocuments.gov<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/global-pages\/larger-image.html?i=\/historical-docs\/doc-content\/images\/voting-rights-act-l.jpg&amp;c=\/historical-docs\/doc-content\/images\/voting-rights-act.caption.html\" >its photo copy version THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES \u2013 Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kingencyclopedia.stanford.edu\/encyclopedia\/encyclopedia\/enc_voting_rights_act_1965\/\" >\u201c<em>On 6 August 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, calling the day \u2018\u2018a triumph for freedom as huge as any victory that has ever been won on any battle\ufb01eld\u2019\u2019 (Johnson, \u2018\u2018Remarks in the Capitol Rotunda\u2019\u2019). The law came seven months after Martin Luther King launched a Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) campaign based in Selma, Alabama, with the aim of pressuring Congress to pass such legislation<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. AND THE GLOBAL FREEDOM STRUGGLE \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/core-online.org\/History\/voting_rights.htm\" >Voting Rights Act of 1965: Blacks in the south finally get to the polls \u2013 CORE-online.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilrights.org\/voting-rights\/vra\/\" >\u201c<em>The Voting Rights Act (VRA) bans racial discrimination in voting practices by the federal government as well as by state and local governments<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Voting Rights Act \u2013 CivilRights.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/civilrights.findlaw.com\/other-constitutional-rights\/the-voting-rights-act-of-1965-overview.html\" >The Voting Rights Act of 1965 \u2013 Overview \u2013 FindLaw.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/crt\/history-federal-voting-rights-laws\" >HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL VOTING RIGHTS LAWS \u2013 THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE \u2013 Justice.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Bloody Sunday of March 7, 1965:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/nr\/twhp\/wwwlps\/lessons\/133semo\/133selma.htm\" >The Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March: Shaking the Conscience of the Nation \u2013 National Park Service &#8211; NPS.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches#.22Bloody_Sunday.22_events\" >\u201cBloody Sunday\u201d events \u2013 Selma to Montgomery march \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/learning.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/03\/07\/march-7-1965-civil-rights-marchers-attacked-in-selma\/comment-page-1\/?_r=0\" >March 7, 1965 | Civil Rights Marchers Attacked in Selma \u2013 The Learning Network \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/march-7-1965-bloody-sunday-selma-alabama\/\" >March 7, 1965: \u2018Bloody Sunday\u2019 in Selma, Alabama \u2013 March 7, 2015 \u2013 The Nation, by Richard Kreitner and The Almanac \u2013 TheNation.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackpast.org\/aah\/bloody-sunday-selma-alabama-march-7-1965\" >Selma, Alabama (Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965) \u2013 BlackPast.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/exhibits\/eyewitness\/html.php?section=2\" >John Lewis &#8211; March from Selma to Montgomery, &#8220;Bloody Sunday,&#8221; 1965 \u2013 Confrontation for Justice \u2013 EYEWITENSS \u2013 Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/local\/southwest-valley\/2015\/01\/16\/words-goodyear-man-remembers-bloody-sunday-march-selma\/21862589\/\" >Goodyear man recounts 1965 \u2018Bloody Sunday\u2019 Selma march \u2013 January 16, 2015 \u2013 AZCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/obama-join-bloody-sunday-anniversary-selma-074249258.html;_ylt=A0LEV1kbn.JWGMgA8otXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyNXVlY2YxBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDQjE3MTVfMQRzZWMDc3I-\" >Thousands gather to commemorate Bloody Sunday anniversary, by Jay Reeves \u2013 March 7, 2015 &#8211; AP \u2013 Yahoo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States \u2013 Overview:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/black-history\/civil-rights-movement\" >CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/American-civil-rights-movement\" >American civil rights movement \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/americanhistory.about.com\/od\/civilrights\/\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Civil_Rights_Movement.aspx\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/ks3\/history\/20th_century\/civil_rights_movement_america\/revision\/2\/\" >Civil rights movement in America \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gilderlehrman.org\/history-now\/2006-06\/civil-rights-movement\" >The Civil Rights Movement \u2013 History Now (Summer 2006) \u2013 GliderLehrman.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.georgiaencyclopedia.org\/articles\/history-archaeology\/civil-rights-movement\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 Civil Rights &amp; Modern Georgia, Since 1945 \u2013 New Georgia Encyclopedia \u2013 GeorgiaEncylopedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/black-culture\/explore\/civil-rights-movement\/\" >Civil Rights Movement (1954-1984) \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/recent\/civil_rights_america_03.shtml\" >Recent History \u2013 Better Day Coming: Civil Rights Movement in the 20<sup>th<\/sup> Century America, Professor Adam Fairclough \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilrights.org\/resources\/civilrights101\/chronology.html\" >Civil Rights Chronology \u2013 CivilRights.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/civilrightstimeline1.html\" >Civil Rights Timeline \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sitinmovement.org\/\" >International Civil Rights Center &amp; Museum \u2013 SitiMovement.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Civil Rights Movements of Various Ethnic Minorities in the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libguides.mnhs.org\/civilrights\" >African-American Civil Rights Movement \u2013 MINNESOTA HISTORY CENTER \u2013 Libguides.MNHS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement_%281954%E2%80%9368%29\" >Timeline of the African-American Civil Rights Movement (1954-68) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilrights.org\/resources\/civilrights101\/native.html\" >Native Americans \u2013 Civil Rights 101 \u2013 CivilRights.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albany.edu\/jmmh\/vol3\/chicano\/chicano.html\" >Chicano! History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement. \u2013 Albany.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/racerelations.about.com\/od\/historyofracerelations\/a\/RevisitingtheYellowPowerMovement.htm\" >Asian-American Civil Rights Movement \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ranger_program\" >Ranger program<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA\" >NASA<\/a> launches <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ranger_9\" >Ranger 9<\/a>, the last in a series of unmanned lunar <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_probe\" >space probes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Ranger Program:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ranger_program#Block_3_missions\" >Block 3 missions \u2013 Ranger program \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov\/planetary\/lunar\/ranger.html\" >Ranger (1961-1965) \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov\/science\/toolbox\/missions\/ranger.html\" >Ranger Program \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lpi.usra.edu\/resources\/ranger\/\" >Ranger Photographs of the Moon \u2013 Lunar and Planetary Institute \u2013 USRA.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alcatraz_Federal_Penitentiary\" >Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary<\/a>, on an island in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Francisco_Bay\" >San Francisco Bay<\/a>, closes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apartheid\" >Apartheid<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sharpeville_massacre\" >Sharpeville massacre<\/a>, South Africa: Police open fire on a group of unarmed black South African demonstrators, killing 69 and wounding 180.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Sharpeville Massacre of 1960:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/massacre-in-sharpeville\" >MAR 21 1960: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Massacre in Sharpeville \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1960\/3\/21\/sharpeville-massacre\" >Mar 21 1960: Sharpeville Massacre \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/onthisday\/hi\/dates\/stories\/march\/21\/newsid_2653000\/2653405.stm\" >ON THIS DAY: 21 March 1960 \u2013 Scores die in Sharpeville shoot-out &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackpast.org\/gah\/sharpeville-massacre\" >\u201c<em>The Sharpeville Massacre, which occurred on March 21, 1960, in the township of Sharpeville, South Africa, was the incident that to that point resulted in the deaths of the largest number of South Africans in a protest against apartheid. It also came to symbolize that struggle<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Sharpeville Massacre \u2013 BlackPast.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/overcomingapartheid.msu.edu\/multimedia.php?id=65-259-E\" >Sharpeville Massacre \u2013 SOUTH AFRICA \u2013 MSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/apartheid\/a\/SharpevilleMassacrePt2.htm\" >Sharpeville Massacre, by Alistair Boddy-Evans \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Sharpeville-massacre\" >Sharpeville massacre \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\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\/High-altitude_nuclear_explosion\" >atmospheric nuclear test<\/a> \u00a0at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novaya_Zemlya\" >Novaya Zemlya<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Soviet Nuclear Tests (including those performed in 1958):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1958_Soviet_nuclear_tests\" >1958 Soviet Nuclear Tests \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >List of the nuclear test of the Soviet Union &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Soviet Atmospheric Nuclear Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovatmtest.html\" >Soviet Atmospheric Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zvis.com\/nuclear\/ndb\/ussrnuks.shtml\" >USSR Atmospheric Nuclear Tests Database \u2013 Zvis.com<\/a><\/li>\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>1952\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alan_Freed\" >Alan Freed<\/a> presents the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moondog_Coronation_Ball\" >Moondog Coronation Ball<\/a>, the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rock_and_roll\" >rock and roll<\/a> concert, in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cleveland\" >Cleveland<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ohio\" >Ohio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Los_Angeles_Rams\" >Los Angeles Rams<\/a> sign <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kenny_Washington_%28American_football%29\" >Kenny Washington<\/a>, making him the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_American\" >African American<\/a> player in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_football\" >American football<\/a> since 1933.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Bulgaria\" >Bulgaria<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a> successfully complete their defense of the north bank of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Drava\" >Drava<\/a> River as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_the_Transdanubian_Hills\" >Battle of the Transdanubian Hills<\/a> concludes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Transdanubian Hills:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_the_Transdanubian_Hills#Combat\" >\u201c<em>Near Valpovo, the German 11th Luftwaffe Field Division, supported by two regiments of dismounted Cossacks, crossed the Drava and pushed about two kilometers to the northeast by March 8. In the face of resistance by the Yugoslav 12th Partisan Corps, this attack slowed, and by March 21, the Yugoslav 3rd Army had pushed the Germans away from Valpovo<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Combat \u2013 <strong>Battle of Transdanubian Hills<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sussle.org\/t\/Battle_of_the_Transdanubian_Hills\" >Battle of the Transdanubian Hills \u2013 Sussle.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ovguide.com\/battle-of-the-transdanubian-hills-9202a8c04000641f8000000005c2f900\" >Battle of the Transdanubian Hills Video | Even Coverage and Interviews \u2013 OVGuide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Carthage\" >Operation Carthage<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Air_Force\" >Royal Air Force<\/a> planes bomb <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gestapo\" >Gestapo<\/a> headquarters in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Copenhagen\" >Copenhagen<\/a>, Denmark. They also hit a school and 125 civilians are killed.<\/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>: British troops liberate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mandalay\" >Mandalay<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Burma\" >Burma<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wehrmacht\" >Wehrmacht<\/a> officer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudolf_Christoph_Freiherr_von_Gersdorff\" >Rudolf von Gersdorff<\/a> plots to assassinate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolf_Hitler\" >Adolf Hitler<\/a> by using a suicide bomb, but the plan falls through. Von Gersdorff is able to defuse the bomb in time and avoid suspicion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Wehrmacht:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wehrmacht#Origin_and_use_of_the_term\" >Origin and use of the term \u2013 Wehrmacht \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/wehrmacht\/\" >Werhmacht \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wehrmacht-history.com\/\" >Werhmacht History: 1935 to 1945 \u2013 Wehrmacht-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wehrmacht-history.com\/heer.htm\" >Heer \u2013 Werhmacht History: 1935 to 1945 \u2013 Wehrmacht-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2-weapons.com\/wehrmacht\/\" >WEHRMACHT \u2013 WW2WEAPONS \u2013 WW2-Weapons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/Holocaust\/Third_Reich.html\" >Military Organization of the Third Reich \u2013 Oberkommando der Wehrmacht \u2013 The Nazi Party &#8211; Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.roblox.com\/German-Wehrmacht-1935-1945-item?id=75660097\" >German Wehrmacht 1935 \u2013 1945 \u2013 Roblox.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Assassination Attempt of Hitler by Rudolf von Gersdorff:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rudolf_Christoph_Freiherr_von_Gersdorff#Conspiracy_to_assassinate_Hitler\" >\u201c<em>On 21 March 1943, Hitler visited the Zeughaus Berlin, the old armory on Unter den Linden, to inspect captured Soviet weapons. A group of top Nazi and leading military officials\u2014among them Hermann G\u00f6ring, Heinrich Himmler, Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel, and Grand Admiral Karl D\u00f6nitz\u2014were present as well. As an expert, Gersdorff was to guide Hitler on a tour of the exhibition. Moments after Hitler entered the museum, Gersdorff set off two ten-minute delayed fuses on explosive devices hidden in his coat pockets. His plan was to throw himself around Hitler in a death embrace that would blow them both up<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Conspiracy to assassinate Hitler \u2013 <strong>Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff <\/strong>&#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/valkyrie-plot.com\/1943.html\" >1943: The Perfect Assassination &#8211; <em>The Assassination Attempts of Henning von Tresckow, Freiherr von Gersdorff and Freiherr von dem Bussche<\/em> \u2013 The Valkyrie Conspiracy \u2013 Valkyrie-Plot.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/todayshistorylesson.wordpress.com\/tag\/freiherr-von-gersdorff\/\" >Von Gersdorff\u2019s Run to the Restroom Nearly Bombs \u2013 TODAY\u2019S HISTORY LESSON \u2013 TodaysHistoryLesson.WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1937\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ponce_massacre\" >Ponce massacre<\/a>: Nineteen people in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ponce,_Puerto_Rico\" >Ponce<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Puerto_Rico\" >Puerto Rico<\/a>, are gunned down by a police squad acting under orders of US-appointed Governor, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blanton_C._Winship\" >Blanton C. Winship<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Ponce Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ponce_massacre#Chronology_of_events\" >Chronology of events \u2013 Ponce massacre \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/jibaros.com\/ponce.htm\" >The Ponce Massacre of 1937 \u2013 Jibaros.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.enciclopediapr.org\/ing\/article.cfm?ref=06102005\" >The Ponce Massacre (1937) \u2013 Enciclopediapr.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2014\/01\/ponce-massacre\/\" >THE PONCE MASSACRE \u2013 January 8, 2014 &#8211; TODAY I FOUND OUT \u2013 TodayIFoundOut.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wn.com\/massacre_of_ponce,_puerto_rico\" >Massacre of Ponce \u2013 Puerto Rico. MP4 \u2013 Video \u2013 WN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shah_of_Iran\" >Shah of Iran<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rez%C4%81_Sh%C4%81h\" >Reza Shah Pahlavi<\/a> formally asks the international community to call <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Persia\" >Persia<\/a> by its native name, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Name_of_Iran\" >Iran<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1933\u00a0 <\/strong>Construction of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dachau_concentration_camp\" >Dachau<\/a>, the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >Nazi<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concentration_camp\" >concentration camp<\/a>, is completed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Dachau Concentration Camp:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dachau_concentration_camp#History\" >History \u2013 Dachau concentration camp &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history1900s.about.com\/od\/1930s\/a\/Dachau.htm\" >Dachau \u2013 The First Nazi Concentration Camp in Operation From 1933 to 1945 \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.holocaustresearchproject.org\/othercamps\/dachau.html\" >Dachau \u2013 The 1st Concentration Camp \u2013 Holocaust Education &amp; Archive Research Team \u2013 HolocaustResearchProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/Holocaust\/dachau.html\" >Dachau Concentration Camp \u2013 History &amp; Overview of Dachau \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kz-gedenkstaette-dachau.de\/index-e.html\" >KZ-Gedenkst\u00e4tte Dachau<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1928\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Lindbergh\" >Charles Lindbergh<\/a> is presented with the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medal_of_Honor\" >Medal of Honor<\/a> for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1925\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syngman_Rhee\" >Syngman Rhee<\/a> is removed from office after being impeached as the President of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Provisional_Government_of_the_Republic_of_Korea\" >Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1925\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Butler_Act\" >Butler Act<\/a> prohibits the teaching of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Human_evolution\" >human evolution<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tennessee\" >Tennessee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1921\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Economic_Policy\" >New Economic Policy<\/a> is implemented by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bolshevik\" >Bolshevik<\/a> Party in response to the economic failure as a result of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_communism\" >war communism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1919<\/strong>\u00a0 The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hungarian_Soviet_Republic\" >Hungarian Soviet Republic<\/a> is established becoming the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communist\" >Communist<\/a> government to be formed in Europe after the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/October_Revolution\" >October Revolution<\/a> in Russia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Hungarian Soviet Republic:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hungarian_Soviet_Republic#Formation\" >Formation \u2013 Hungarian Soviet Republic \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marxist.com\/hungarian-soviet-republic-1919.htm\" >The Hungarian Soviet Republic of 1919 \u2013 The Forgotten Revolution \u2013 In Defense of Marxism &#8211; Marxist.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/hungary\/28.htm\" >Hungarian Soviet Republic \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/marxism.halkcephesi.net\/Other\/Compass\/hungarian%20soviet.htm\" >THE HUNGARIAN \u201cSOVIET REPUBLIC\u201d OF 1919 \u2013 MARXISM INTERNET ARCHIVE \u2013 Marxism.Halkcephesi.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/theorangefiles.hu\/the-hungarian-soviet-republic\/\" >The Hungarian Soviet Republic \u2013 THE ORANGE FILES \u2013 TheOrangeFiles.hu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_I\" >World War I<\/a>: The first phase of the German Spring Offensive, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Michael\" >Operation Michael<\/a>, begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Operation Michael of 1918:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Michael#Background\" >Background &#8211; Operation Michael \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1918\/3\/21\/operation-michael\" >Mar 21 1918 to Apr 5 1918: Operation Michael \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwari\/p\/michael.htm\" >World War I: Operation Michael \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.illustratedfirstworldwar.com\/timeline\/1918-2\/operation-michael-begins\/\" >Western Front 1918: German Offensives &#8211; Operation Michael \u2013 Operation Michael Begins &#8211; IllustratedFirstWorldWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awm.gov.au\/exhibitions\/1918\/battles\/michael\/\" >Operation Michael: The German Offensive of March 18, 1918 \u2013 AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL \u2013 AWM.gov.au<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1913\u00a0 <\/strong>Over 360 are killed and 20,000 homes destroyed in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_Dayton_Flood\" >Great Dayton Flood<\/a> in Dayton, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1871\u00a0 <\/strong>Journalist <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henry_Morton_Stanley\" >Henry Morton Stanley<\/a> begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Livingstone\" >David Livingstone<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1871\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Otto_von_Bismarck\" >Otto von Bismarck<\/a> is appointed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chancellor_of_the_German_Empire\" >Chancellor of the German Empire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Otto von Bismarck:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/otto-von-bismarck\" >OTTO VON BISMARCK \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Otto_von_Bismarck#Chancellor_of_the_German_Empire\" >Chancellor of the German Empire \u2013 Otto von Bismarck \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Otto-von-Bismarck\" >Otto von Bismarck \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/historic_figures\/bismarck_otto_von.shtml\" >History \u2013 Otto von Bismarck &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1861\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Stephens\" >Alexander Stephens<\/a> gives the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cornerstone_Speech\" >Cornerstone Speech<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1844\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bah%C3%A1%27%C3%AD_calendar\" >Bah\u00e1&#8217;\u00ed calendar<\/a> begins. This is the first day of the first year of the Bah\u00e1&#8217;\u00ed calendar. It is annually celebrated by members of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bah%C3%A1%27%C3%AD_Faith\" >Bah\u00e1&#8217;\u00ed Faith<\/a> as the Bah\u00e1&#8217;\u00ed New Year or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bah%C3%A1%27%C3%AD_Naw-R%C3%BAz\" >N\u00e1w-R\u00faz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1821\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek War of Independence<\/a>: First revolutionary act in the monastery of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agia_Lavra\" >Agia Lavra<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kalavryta\" >Kalavryta<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Greek War of Independence:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/War-of-Greek-Independence\" >War of Greek Independence \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crwflags.com\/fotw\/flags\/gr_indep.html\" >Greece: War of Independence (1821-1829) \u2013 CRWFlags.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.athensinfoguide.com\/history\/t8-3independence.htm\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 HISTORY OF ATHENS \u2013 ATHENS INFO GUIDE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1800s\/yr20\/fgreece1821.htm\" >GREEK WAR OF INDPENDENCE 1821-1832 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfire.com\/ga\/cfuvgreekradio\/Independence.html\" >WAR OF INDEPENDENCE \u2013 Angelfire.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.funillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/Greek__War__of__Independence\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 FunIllustratedMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_Constitution_of_1822\" >Greek Constitution of 1822 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/greece-history.html\" >Greece \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Modern History of Greece:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_modern_Greece\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/video.minpress.gr\/wwwminpress\/aboutgreece\/aboutgreece_history.pdf\" >HISTORY OF MODERN GREECE, by S. Petmezas \u2013 MinPress.gr \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.in2greece.com\/english\/historymyth\/history\/general\/modern.htm\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 In2Greece.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mlahanas.de\/Greece\/History\/ModernHistory.html\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 MLAHANAS.de<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/greece-history.html\" >Greece \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1814\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\/Austrian_Empire\" >Austrian<\/a> forces repel <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_French_Empire\" >French<\/a> troops in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Arcis-sur-Aube\" >Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1804\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleonic_Code\" >Code Napol\u00e9on<\/a> is adopted as French <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Civil_law_%28legal_system%29\" >civil law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1801\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Alexandria\" >Battle of Alexandria<\/a> is fought between British and French forces near the ruins of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nicopolis\" >Nicopolis<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egypt\" >Egypt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Alexandria:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Alexandria#Battle\" >Battle \u2013 Battle of Alexandria \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wargamerabbit.wordpress.com\/2014\/04\/14\/battle-of-alexandria-canope-march-1801\/\" >Battle of Alexandria (Canope) \u2013 March 1801 \u2013 WarGameRabbit.WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1800\u00a0 <\/strong>With the church leadership driven out of Rome during an armed conflict, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_Pius_VII\" >Pius VII<\/a> is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Papal_coronation\" >crowned Pope<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venice\" >Venice<\/a> with a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Papier-m%C3%A2ch%C3%A9_tiara\" >temporary papal tiara made of papier-m\u00e2ch\u00e9<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1788\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_New_Orleans_Fire_%281788%29\" >A fire in New Orleans<\/a> leaves most of the town in ruins.<\/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>MARCH 22<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Water_Day\" >WORLD WATER DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>At least 251 people die when a boat <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2014_Lake_Albert_boat_disaster\" >capsizes<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lake_Albert_%28Africa%29\" >Lake Albert<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong>At least 37 people are killed and 200 are injured after a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2013_Thailand_refugee_camp_fire\" >fire destroys<\/a> a camp containing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Burma\" >Burmese<\/a> refugees near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ban_Mae\" >Ban Mae<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thailand\" >Thailand<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ahmed_Yassin\" >Ahmed Yassin<\/a>, co-founder and leader of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palestinian_people\" >Palestinian<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sunni\" >Sunni<\/a> Islamist group <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hamas\" >Hamas<\/a>, two bodyguards, and nine civilian bystanders are killed in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gaza_Strip\" >Gaza Strip<\/a> when hit by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israeli_Air_Force\" >Israeli Air Force<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/AH-64_Apache\" >AH-64 Apache<\/a> fired <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/AGM-114_Hellfire\" >Hellfire missiles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Ahmed Yassin:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ahmed_Yassin#Involvement_in_the_Israel-Palestinian_conflict\" >Involvement in the Israel-Palestine conflict \u2013 Ahmed Yassin &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/biography\/yassin.html\" >Ahmed Yassin \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.il\/mfa\/foreignpolicy\/terrorism\/palestinian\/pages\/ahmed%20yassin.aspx\" >Ahmed Yassin \u2013 leader of Hamas terrorist organization \u2013 MFA.gov.il<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Palestinian Sunni:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/people.opposingviews.com\/palestinians-shiite-sunni-3312.html\" >Are Palestinians Shiite or Sunni? \u2013 OpposingViews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gatestoneinstitute.org\/3472\/hamas-sunni-shiite\" >Hamas: A Pawn in the Sunni-Shiite War, by Harold Rhode \u2013 November 29, 2012 \u2013 GatestoneInstitute.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.investigativeproject.org\/2770\/shiites-in-gaza-sunnis-in-iran\" >Shiites in Gaza, Sunnis in Iran, by IPT News \u2013 April 15, 2011 \u2013 InvastigativeProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shiachat.com\/forum\/topic\/234955374-palestinian-shias\/\" >Are Palestinian Shias? \u2013 ShiaChat.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shia_villages_in_Palestine\" >Shia villages in Palestine \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Hamas:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Hamas\" >History of Hamas \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/aroundtheworld\/tp\/Israel_and_Hamas.htm\" >Israel and Hamas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.informationclearinghouse.info\/article10456.htm\" >Hamas History Tied to Israel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Business_News\/Security-Industry\/2002\/06\/18\/Analysis-Hamas-history-tied-to-Israel\/82721024445587\/\" >Analysis: Hamas history tied to Israel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/middleeast.about.com\/od\/israelandpalestine\/a\/me090126.htm\" >How Israel Helped Create Hamas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/worldviews\/wp\/2014\/07\/30\/how-israel-helped-create-hamas\/\" >How Israel helped create Hamas \u2013 The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/SB123275572295011847\" >How Israel Helped to Spawn Hamas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.filmsforaction.org\/watch\/ron_paul_israel_created_hamas\/\" >Israel Created Hamas \u2013 Film for Action<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/articles\/making-enemies\/\" >Making Enemies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.israeltoday.co.il\/default.aspx?tabid=178&amp;nid=16447\" >Israel funding Hamas, Olmert admits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wariscrime.com\/new\/hamas-was-founded-by-mossad\/\" >Hamas Was Funded by Mossad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/rundown\/hamas-backgrounder\/\" >Council of Foreign Relations Backgrounder: What Is Hamas?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Comet_Hale%E2%80%93Bopp\" >Comet Hale\u2013Bopp<\/a> has its closest approach to Earth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tara_Lipinski\" >Tara Lipinski<\/a>, age 14 years and 10 months, becomes the youngest women&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Figure_Skating_Championships\" >World Figure Skating Champion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cosmonaut\" >Cosmonaut<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Valeri_Polyakov\" >Valeri Polyakov<\/a> returns to earth after setting a record of 438 days in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Outer_space\" >space<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Intel_Corporation\" >Intel Corporation<\/a> ships the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pentium\" >Pentium<\/a> chips (80586), featuring a 60\u00a0MHz clock speed, 100+ <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Instructions_per_second\" >MIPS<\/a>, and a 64 bit data path.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fall_of_communism_in_Albania\" >Fall of communism in Albania<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Democratic_Party_of_Albania\" >Democratic Party of Albania<\/a> wins a decisive majority in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Albanian_parliamentary_election,_1992\" >parliamentary election<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Fall of Communism in Albania:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fall_of_communism_in_Albania#Background\" >Background \u2013 Fall of communism in Albania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Albania\/Collapse-of-communism\" >COLLAPSE OF COMMUNISM \u2013 Albania \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/2098755\/Urbanization_of_Post-communist_Albania_Economic_Social_and_Environmental_Challenges\" >Urbanization of Post-communist Albania: Economic, Social, and Environmental Challenges, by Dorina Pojani \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/international\/archive\/2012\/12\/victims-of-albanian-communism-struggle-for-closure\/265956\/\" >Victims of Albanian Communism Struggle for Closure, by Aleksandra Bogdani \u2013 Dec 7, 2012 \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gazetadielli.com\/25th-anniversary-of-the-fall-of-communism-in-albania\/\" >25<sup>TH<\/sup> ANNIVERSARY OF THE FALL OF COMMUNISM IN ALBANIA \u2013 December 7<sup>th<\/sup>, 2015 \u2013 DIELLI Online \u2013 GazetaDielli.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Albania:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Albania\" >History of Albania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Albania\" >History of Albania \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/motherearthtravel.com\/albania\/history-9.htm\" >History of Albania \u2013 MotherEarthTravel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/People\/History_of_Albania\" >History of Albania \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17681099\" >Albania profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wn.com\/history_of_albania\" >Illyrian people \u2013 History of Albania \u2013 WN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/albanianhistory.net\/\" >Texts and Documents of Albanian History \u2013 AlbanianHistory.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USAir_Flight_405\" >USAir Flight 405<\/a> crashes shortly after takeoff from New York City&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LaGuardia_Airport\" >LaGuardia Airport<\/a>, leading to a number of studies into the effect that ice has on aircraft.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Clint_Malarchuk\" >Clint Malarchuk<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buffalo_Sabres\" >Buffalo Sabres<\/a> suffers a near-fatal injury when another player&#8217;s skate accidentally slits his throat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1984\u00a0 <\/strong>Teachers at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/McMartin_preschool_trial\" >McMartin preschool<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manhattan_Beach,_California\" >Manhattan Beach, California<\/a> are charged with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Satanic_ritual_abuse\" >satanic ritual abuse<\/a> of the children in the school. The charges are later dropped as completely unfounded.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA\" >NASA<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_Columbia\" >Space Shuttle <em>Columbia<\/em><\/a>, is launched from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kennedy_Space_Center\" >Kennedy Space Center<\/a> on its third mission, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/STS-3\" >STS-3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Karl_Wallenda\" >Karl Wallenda<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Flying_Wallendas\" >The Flying Wallendas<\/a> dies after falling off a tight-rope between two hotels in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico\" >San Juan, Puerto Rico<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>A fire at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Browns_Ferry_Nuclear_Power_Plant\" >Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Decatur,_Alabama\" >Decatur, Alabama<\/a> causes a dangerous reduction in cooling water levels.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong>In <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eisenstadt_v._Baird\" >Eisenstadt v. Baird<\/a><\/em>, the United States Supreme Court decides that unmarried persons have the right to possess contraceptives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong>The United States Congress sends the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Equal_Rights_Amendment\" >Equal Rights Amendment<\/a> to the states for ratification.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><u>USSR performs nuclear tests<\/u> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR.\u00a0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1971_Soviet_nuclear_tests\" >Two nuclear tests were performed on this day at the same site, according to Wikipedia.<\/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_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>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1965\/march_22_1965_129620.html\" >US confirms its troops used chemical warfare against the Vietcong<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Beatles\" >The Beatles<\/a>&#8216; first album, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Please_Please_Me\" >Please Please Me<\/a><\/em>, is released in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arthur_Leonard_Schawlow\" >Arthur Leonard Schawlow<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Hard_Townes\" >Charles Hard Townes<\/a> receive the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patent\" >patent<\/a> for a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laser\" >laser<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong>Closed since <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1939\" >1939<\/a>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/London_bullion_market\" >London bullion market<\/a> reopens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arab_League\" >Arab League<\/a> is founded when a charter is adopted in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cairo\" >Cairo<\/a>, Egypt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Arab League (a.k.a. League of the Arab States):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arableagueonline.org\/\" >ARAB LEAGUE ONLINE \u2013 ArabLeagueOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arableague.org\/\" >Arab League History \u2013 ArabLeagueOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/middle-east-and-north-africa\/arab-league\/p25967\" >The Arab League \u2013 Council of Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.al-bab.com\/arab\/docs\/league.htm\" >The League of Arab States \u2013 Al-Bab.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/middle_east\/country_profiles\/1550797.stm\" >Profile: Arab League \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/topic\/organization\/arab-league\" >Articles on the Arab League \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Charter of the Arab League<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arableagueonline.org\/charter-arab-league\/\" >Charter of Arab League \u2013 ArabLeagueOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: the entire population of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Khatyn_massacre\" >Khatyn<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belarus\" >Belarus<\/a> is burnt alive by German occupation forces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: In the Mediterranean Sea, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Navy\" >Royal Navy<\/a> confronts Italy&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Regia_Marina\" >Regia Marina<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Battle_of_Sirte\" >Second Battle of Sirte<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: Germany takes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Klaip%C4%97da_Region\" >Memel<\/a> from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lithuania\" >Lithuania<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Memel:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1939_German_ultimatum_to_Lithuania#Acceptance\" >Acceptance \u2013 1939 German Ultimatum to Lithuania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Memel-dispute\" >Memel dispute \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Klaip%C4%97da_Region#German_ultimatum\" >German ultimatum &#8211; Klaip\u0117da Region (a.k.a. Memel Region) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History and Social Issues of Lithuania:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Lithuania\" >History of Lithuania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/lithuania.html\" >A Short History of Lithuania \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balticsworldwide.com\/tourist\/lithuania\/history.htm\" >Lithuanian History \u2013 A Brief Chronology \u2013 BalticsWorldwide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac98\" >History of Lithuania \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/lithuania\/history\" >Lithuania \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/lithuania-history.html\" >Lithuania \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/globaledge.msu.edu\/countries\/lithuania\/history\/\" >History: Lithuania \u2013 MSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.countriesquest.com\/europe\/lithuania\/land_and_resources\/environmental_issues.htm\" >\u201c<em>Like many countries of the former USSR, Lithuania has significant environmental problems related to pollution. Despite the growth of the country\u2019s environmental awareness since its independence from the USSR in 1991, a lack of technology, equipment, and funds make it difficult to adequately treat industrial emissions and to replace old equipment<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Land and Resources, Environmental Issues A\u2013 Lithuania \u2013 CountriesQuest.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Suicide_in_Lithuania\" >Suicide in Lithuania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.elibrary.lt\/resursai\/Mokslai\/LKA\/Monografijos\/tendency_of\/tendency_of_05.pdf\" >ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROBLEMS IN LITHUANIA, by Juozas Bagdanavi\u010dius, Vladas Senkus<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1920\u00a0 <\/strong>Azeri and Turkish army soldiers with participation of Kurdish gangs <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shusha_massacre\" >attacked<\/a> the Armenian inhabitants of Shushi (Nagorno Karabakh).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1916\u00a0 <\/strong>The last <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emperor_of_China\" >Emperor of China<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yuan_Shikai\" >Yuan Shikai<\/a>, abdicates the throne and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_China_%281912%E2%80%9349%29\" >Republic of China<\/a> is restored.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1912\u00a0 <\/strong>The State of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bihar\" >Bihar<\/a>, India was formed out of the State of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bengal\" >Bengal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1906\u00a0 <\/strong>The first England vs France rugby union match is played at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parc_des_Princes\" >Parc des Princes<\/a> in Paris<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1873\u00a0 <\/strong>A law is approved by the Spanish National Assembly in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Puerto_Rico\" >Puerto Rico<\/a> to abolish <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slavery\" >slavery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Slavery in Puerto Rico:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/maxweber.hunter.cuny.edu\/pub\/eres\/BLPR243_PIMENTEL\/slavery.pdf\" >SLAVERY IN PUERTO RICO, by Katherine Bowman \u2013 CUNY.edu &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/enciclopediapr.org\/ing\/article.cfm?ref=06102001\" >Abolition of Slavery (1873) \u2013 PUERTO RICO ENCYCLOPEDIA \u2013 EncyclopediaPR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/loc.gov\/rr\/hispanic\/1898\/slaves.html\" >Abolition of Slavery of Puerto Rico \u2013 LOC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kidzworld.com\/article\/549-emancipation-day-for-puerto-rico\" >Emancipation Day for Puerto Rico \u2013 KidzWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1872\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Illinois\" >Illinois<\/a> becomes the first state to require <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gender_equality\" >gender equality<\/a> in employment in the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Gender Inequality\/Equality in Employment in the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gwu.edu\/~igis\/assets\/docs\/report-gender-equality-switzerland-2012.pdf\" >GENDER EQUALITY IN EMPLOYMENT: Policies and Practices in Switzerland and the U.S. \u2013 GWU.edu \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eeoc.gov\/laws\/types\/sex.cfm\" >Sex-Based Discrimination \u2013 US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission \u2013 EEOC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ilo.org\/washington\/areas\/gender-equality-in-the-workplace\/WCMS_159496\/lang--en\/index.htm\" >Gender Inequality and Women in the US Labor Force \u2013 International Labour Organization \u2013 ILO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Employment_discrimination_law_in_the_United_States\" >Employment discrimination law in the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Employment_discrimination#Legal_protection_from_employment_discrimination\" >Employment discrimination &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Issues relating to Gender Inequality\/Equality:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gender_inequality\" >Gender inequality &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/trustwomenpac.org\/2012\/03\/gender-inequality-in-the-u-s-today\" >Gender Inequality In The US Today \u2013 March 2012 &#8211; Trust Women and Change the World \u2013 TrustWomenPac.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gender_inequality_in_the_United_States\" >Gender inequality in the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Employment_discrimination#Legal_protection_from_employment_discrimination\" >Employment discrimination \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ehow.com\/about_4602454_gender-discrimination-workplace.html\" >What Is Gender Discrimination In the Workplace? , by Shemiah Williams \u2013 eHow.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/datatopics.worldbank.org\/gender\/country\/united-states\" >Gender Data Portal \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.purelocal.com\/landing.aspx?slk=about+gender+equality&amp;nid=3&amp;cid=30582226769&amp;kwid=294700068951&amp;akwd=about+gender+equality&amp;dmt=p&amp;bmt=b&amp;dist=s&amp;uq=gender+equality+in+employment+in+the+united+states&amp;device=c&amp;ismobile=false&amp;msclkid=&amp;vx=0\" >About Gender Equality \u2013 PureLocal.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/gender-inequality\/\" >Articles on Gender Inequality \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/gender-discrimination\/\" >Articles on Gender Discrimination \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boundless.com\/sociology\/textbooks\/boundless-sociology-textbook\/gender-stratification-and-inequality-11\/women-in-the-workplace-89\/gender-inequality-in-politics-513-10467\/\" >Gender Inequality in Politics \u2013 Boundless.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dmc122011.delmar.edu\/socsci\/rlong\/problems\/chap-09.htm\" >Chapter 9 <strong>Gender Inequality <\/strong>\u2013 Summary by Russ Long \u2013 <strong><em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Women perform 60% of work world wide, they earn 10% of income, and own 10% of the land\u201d<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; Eitzen and Baca-Zinn (2003:243) \u2013 Delmar.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.workplacefairness.org\/sexual-gender-discrimination\" >Sex \/ Gender Discrimination \u2013 WorkplaceFairness.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/everydaylife.globalpost.com\/female-discrimination-workplace-2736.html\" >Female Discrimination in the Workplace \u2013 GlobalPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/smallbusiness.chron.com\/effects-gender-discrimination-workplace-2860.html\" >The Effects of Gender Discrimination in the Workplace \u2013 Chron.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/05\/17\/discrimination-in-the-workplace-women-gender-revolution-marital-structure-men_n_1525863.html\" >Discrimination In The Workplace Against Women May Depend On Men&#8217;s Marital Structure (STUDY), by Emma Gray \u2013 5\/17\/2012 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/employment.findlaw.com\/employment-discrimination\/gender-discrimination.html\" >Gender Discrimination \u2013 FindLaw.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzle.com\/articles\/gender-discrimination-in-the-workplace.html\" >Gender Discrimination the Workplace \u2013 Bzzule.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrightscommission.vic.gov.au\/index.php\/workplace-discrimination\/type-of-discrimination\/sex\" >Sex discrimination in the Workplace \u2013 Victorian Equal Opportunity &amp; Human Rights Commission \u2013 gov.au<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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.catalyst.org\/knowledge\/sex-discrimination-and-sexual-harassment-0\" >Sex Discrimination and Sex Harassment \u2013 Catalyst.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><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage (1) &#8211; Its History:<\/em><\/strong><\/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;\"><strong><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage (2) \u2013 Case of the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women\" >Women\u2019s suffrage in the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/womenstimeline1.html\" >Women\u2019s Rights Movements in the US \u2013 1848 \u2013 1920 \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.house.gov\/Exhibitions-and-Publications\/WIC\/Historical-Essays\/No-Lady\/Womens-Rights\/\" >The Women\u2019s Rights Movements 1840-1920 \u2013 HISTORY, ART &amp; ARCHIVES \u2013 United States House of Representatives \u2013 House.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tag.rutgers.edu\/teaching-toolbox\/classroom-resources\/lesson-module-womens-suffrage-in-the-united-states\/\" >LESSON MODULE: WOMEN\u2019S SUFFRAGE IN THE UNITED STATES \u2013 Rutgers.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Women\u2019s Suffrage (3) &#8211; Movements in the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.suffragist.com\/timeline.htm\" >A History of American Suffragist Movement \u2013 Saffragist.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.teachervision.com\/womens-rights\/us-history\/50972.html\" >Leaders in the US Suffrage Movement, by Susan B. Anthony \u2013 TeacherVision.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/constitutioncenter.org\/timeline\/html\/cw08_12159.html\" >January 1, 1919: Map: States grant women the right to vote \u2013 National Constitution Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.susanbanthony.net\/p\/woman-suffrage-1848-1920-teaching-with.html\" >US Women Suffrage \u2013 Teaching with Documents: Women Suffrage and the 19<sup>th<\/sup> Amendment \u2013 SusanAnthony.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_women\" >Timeline of women\u2019s suffrage in the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nwhm.org\/education-resources\/history\/woman-suffrage-timeline\" >Women\u2019s Suffrage Timeline (1840-1920) \u2013 NATIONAL WOMEN\u2019S MUSEUM<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage (4) &#8211; The Nineteenth Amendment and Women\u2019s Suffrage of the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nineteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution\" >\u201c<em>The Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution prohibits any United States citizen from being denied the right to vote on the basis of sex. It was ratified on August 18, 1920. The Constitution allows the states to determine the qualifications of voters, subject to limitations imposed by later amendments. Until the 1910s, most states disenfranchised women<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Nineteenth Amendment \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?flash=true&amp;doc=63\" >19<sup>th<\/sup> Amendment to the US Constitution: Women\u2019s Rights to Vote (1920) \u2013 OurDocuments.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/womens-history\/19th-amendment\" >19<sup>TH<\/sup> AMENDMENT \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archives.gov\/education\/lessons\/woman-suffrage\/\" >Teaching with Documents: Women\u2019s Suffrage and the 19<sup>th<\/sup> Amendment \u2013 NATIONAL ARCHIVES \u2013 Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Women\u2019s Suffrage (5) &#8211; League of Women Voters:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lwv.org\/\" >League of Women Voters \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lwvchicago.org\/\" >LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS CHICAGO \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lwvdc.org\/history.html\" >History of the League of Women Voters \u2013 League of Women Voters \u2013 LWVDC.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1592.html\" >League of Women Voters \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org\/pages\/730.html\" >League of Women Voters \u2013 ENCYCLOPEDIA of CHICAGO \u2013 ChicagoHistory.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1871\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Carolina\" >North Carolina<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Woods_Holden\" >William Woods Holden<\/a> becomes the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Governor_%28United_States%29\" >governor<\/a> of a U.S. state to be removed from office by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Impeachment\" >impeachment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1849\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austrian_Empire\" >Austrians<\/a> defeat the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Sardinia\" >Piedmontese<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Novara_%281849%29\" >Battle of Novara<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1829\u00a0 <\/strong>In the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/London_Protocol_%281829%29\" >London Protocol<\/a>, the three protecting powers (United Kingdom, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bourbon_Restoration\" >France<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russian_Empire\" >Russia<\/a>) establish the borders of Greece.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1784\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emerald_Buddha\" >Emerald Buddha<\/a> is moved with great ceremony to its current location in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wat_Phra_Kaew\" >Wat Phra Kaew<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thailand\" >Thailand<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1765\u00a0 <\/strong>The British Parliament passes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stamp_Act_1765\" >Stamp Act<\/a> that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_colonization_of_the_Americas\" >American colonies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1739\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nader_Shah\" >Nader Shah<\/a> occupies <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Delhi\" >Delhi<\/a> in India and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peacock_Throne\" >Peacock Throne<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1713\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tuscarora_War\" >Tuscarora War<\/a> comes to an end with the fall of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fort_Neoheroka\" >Fort Neoheroka<\/a>, effectively opening up the interior of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Carolina\" >North Carolina<\/a> to European colonization.<\/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>MARCH 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Meteorological_Organization#World_Meteorological_Day\" >WORLD METEOROLOGICAL DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2003\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Nasiriyah\" >Battle of Nasiriyah<\/a>, first major conflict during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2003_invasion_of_Iraq\" >invasion of Iraq<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong>The Russian <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mir\" >Mir<\/a><\/em> space station is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Deorbit_of_Mir\" >disposed of<\/a>, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fiji\" >Fiji<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong>Gunmen assassinate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paraguay\" >Paraguay<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vice_President\" >Vice President<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Luis_Mar%C3%ADa_Arga%C3%B1a\" >Luis Mar\u00eda Arga\u00f1a<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan\" >Taiwan<\/a> holds its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwanese_presidential_election,_1996\" >first direct elections<\/a> and chooses <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lee_Teng-hui\" >Lee Teng-hui<\/a> as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_Republic_of_China\" >President<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong>A United States Air Force (USAF) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon\" >F-16<\/a> aircraft collides with a USAF <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/C-130_Hercules\" >C-130<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_Air_Force_Base\" >Pope Air Force Base<\/a> and then crashes, killing 24 United States Army soldiers on the ground. This later became known as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Green_Ramp_disaster\" >Green Ramp disaster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aeroflot_Flight_593\" >Aeroflot Flight 593<\/a> crashes in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siberia\" >Siberia<\/a> when the pilot&#8217;s fifteen-year-old son accidentally disengages the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Autopilot\" >autopilot<\/a>, killing all 75 people on board.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong>At an election rally in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tijuana\" >Tijuana<\/a>, Mexican presidential candidate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Luis_Donaldo_Colosio\" >Luis Donaldo Colosio<\/a> is assassinated by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mario_Aburto_Mart%C3%ADnez\" >Mario Aburto Mart\u00ednez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Revolutionary_United_Front\" >Revolutionary United Front<\/a>, with support from the special forces of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Taylor_%28Liberian_politician%29\" >Charles Taylor<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Patriotic_Front_of_Liberia\" >National Patriotic Front of Liberia<\/a>, invades <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sierra_Leone\" >Sierra Leone<\/a> in an attempt to overthrow <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_Saidu_Momoh\" >Joseph Saidu Momoh<\/a>, sparking a gruesome 11-year <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sierra_Leone_Civil_War\" >Sierra Leone Civil War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1985\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=\"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;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \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>1983\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Strategic_Defense_Initiative\" >Strategic Defense Initiative<\/a>: President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ronald_Reagan\" >Ronald Reagan<\/a> makes his initial proposal to develop technology to intercept enemy missiles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guatemala\" >Guatemala<\/a>&#8216;s government, headed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fernando_Romeo_Lucas_Garc%C3%ADa\" >Fernando Romeo Lucas Garc\u00eda<\/a> is overthrown in a military coup by right-wing General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Efra%C3%ADn_R%C3%ADos_Montt\" >Efra\u00edn R\u00edos Montt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong>Archbishop <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%93scar_Romero\" >\u00d3scar Romero<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/El_Salvador\" >El Salvador<\/a> gives his famous speech appealing to men of the El Salvadoran armed forces to stop killing the Salvadorans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\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>198<\/strong><strong>5\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>,\u201d <em>mentioned above<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong>The first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/UNIFIL\" >UNIFIL<\/a> troops arrived in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebanon\" >Lebanon<\/a> for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_UN_peacekeeping_missions\" >peacekeeping mission<\/a> along the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blue_Line_%28Lebanon%29\" >Blue Line<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\u00a0 <\/strong>The first of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Nixon_Interviews\" >The Nixon Interviews<\/a> (12 will be recorded over four weeks) are videotaped with British journalist <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Frost\" >David Frost<\/a> interviewing former United States President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\" >Richard Nixon<\/a> about the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nixon_tapes\" >Nixon tapes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>The Nixon Interviews:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Nixon_Interviews#Background\" >Background &#8211; The Nixon Interviews &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.streetdirectory.com\/etoday\/frost-nixon-interview-transcript-ccpuca.html\" >Frost Nixon Interview Transcript \u2013 Entertainment Guide \u2013 StreetDirctory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/theguardian\/2007\/sep\/07\/greatinterviews1\" >\u2018I Have Impeached Myself\u2019 &#8211; Edited transcript of David Frost&#8217;s interview with Richard Nixon broadcast in May 1977 \u2013 Sir David Frost \u2013 Great interviews of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/david-frost-interviews-richard-nixon\" >MAY 04 1977: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Watergate Scandal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\" >WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\/videos\" >WATERGATE SANDAL \u2013 Videos \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uspolitics.about.com\/od\/presidenc1\/a\/what_watergate.htm\" >What Was The Watergate Scandal? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/overview\" >What was Watergate? \u2013 Overview \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Watergate-Scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1791.html\" >Watergate Scandal \u2013 UNITED STATES HISTORY \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/watergate\/timeline.html\" >THE WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 TIMLINE \u2013 The Washington Post \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authentichistory.com\/1961-1974\/6-nixon\/3-watergate\/timeline\/\" >Watergate Scandal Timeline \u2013 AuthenticHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Watergate Tapes:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/millercenter.org\/presidentialrecordings\/nixon\/watergate-collection\" >Watergate Collection \u2013 Miller Center \u2013 MillerCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/millercenter.org\/presidentialclassroom\/exhibits\/why-didnt-nixon-burn-the-tapes\" >Why Didn\u2019t Nixon Burn the Tapes? \u2013 Miller Center \u2013 MillerCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/white-house-tapes\" >Watergate Tapes \u2013 Archived Posts \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/MRC\/watergate.html\" >Richard M. Nixon \u2013 The Watergate Tapes \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/nation\/specials\/watergate\/watergatefront.htm\" >Watergate Tapes Online \u2013 The Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixon.archives.gov\/forresearchers\/find\/tapes\/watergate\/index.php\" >Watergate-Related Tapes \u2013 For Researchers \u2013 Nixon Presidential Library &amp; Museum \u2013 Nixon.Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nixonlibrary.gov\/virtuallibrary\/tapeexcerpts\/\" >Nixon White House Tapes \u2013 Online \u2013 Virtual Library \u2013 Nixon Presidential Library &amp; Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/usgovinfo.about.com\/library\/weekly\/aa081301a.htm\" >Watergate \u201818-Minute Gap\u2019 May be Recovered \u2013 06\/17\/02 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?85264-1\/nixon-1973-watergate-tapes\" >Nixon 1973 Watergate Tapes \u2013 April 1, 1973 \u2013 C-SPAN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/08\/21\/politics\/nixon-tapes\/index.html\" >Last batch of Nixon tapes on Watergate released, by Matt Smith \u2013 August 22, 2013 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixontapes.org\/transcripts.html\" >Audio &amp; Transcripts \u2013 NixonTapes.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/label\/61264-Watergate-Tapes\" >Watergate Tapes \u2013 Discogs.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watergate.com\/\" >Correcting the Historic Record \u2013 Watergate.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2011\/06\/16\/watergate-tapes-history_n_878498.html\" >Watergate Tape: More Than 18 Minutes Of History Remain A Mystery (VIDEO) \u2013 06\/16\/11 \u2013 Huffington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/videos\/who-erased-18-minutes-of-nixon-watergate-tapes\/\" >Who erased 18 minutes of Nixon Watergate Tapes? \u2013 August 22, 2013 \u2013 CBS News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\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>198<\/strong><strong>5\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>,\u201d <em>mentioned above<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><u>USSR performs nuclear tests<\/u> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Perm\" >Perm<\/a>, Russia. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1971_Soviet_nuclear_tests\" >Three nuclear tests were performed on this day at the same site, according to Wikipedia<\/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_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>1965\u00a0 <\/strong>The first issue of <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Vigilant\" >The Vigilant<\/a><\/em> is published from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Khartoum\" >Khartoum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1956\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA\" >NASA<\/a> launches <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gemini_3\" >Gemini 3<\/a>, the United States&#8217; first two-man space flight (crew: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gus_Grissom\" >Gus Grissom<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Young_%28astronaut%29\" >John Young<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1956\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pakistan\" >Pakistan<\/a> becomes the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Islamic_republic\" >Islamic republic<\/a> in the world. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_Day#March_23rd_in_Pakistan\" >Republic Day<\/a> in Pakistan)<\/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>: In the Indian Ocean, Japanese forces capture the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andaman_Islands\" >Andaman Islands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1940\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lahore_Resolution\" >Lahore Resolution<\/a> (<em>Qarardad-e-Pakistan<\/em> or <em>Qarardad-e-Lahore<\/em>) is put forward at the Annual General Convention of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/All-India_Muslim_League\" >All-India Muslim League<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Hungary_%281920%E2%80%9346%29\" >Hungarian<\/a> air force attacks the headquarters of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slovak_Air_Force_%281939%E2%80%9345%29\" >Slovak air force<\/a> in the city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spi%C5%A1sk%C3%A1_Nov%C3%A1_Ves\" >Spi\u0161sk\u00e1 Nov\u00e1 Ves<\/a>, kills 13 people and began the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slovak%E2%80%93Hungarian_War\" >Slovak\u2013Hungarian War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Slovak-Hungarian War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slovak%E2%80%93Hungarian_War#War\" >War &#8211; Slovak-Hungarian War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/battle_spec.php?battle_id=231\" >The Slovak-Hungarian War \u2013 Mar 23 1939 \u2013 Mar 31 1939, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Weapons_employed_in_the_Slovak%E2%80%93Hungarian_War\" >Weapons employed in the Slovak-Hungarian War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1935\u00a0 <\/strong>Signing of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Constitution_of_the_Philippines#Commonwealth_and_Third_Republic\" >Constitution<\/a> of the Commonwealth of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\" >Philippines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1933\u00a0 <\/strong>The <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reichstag_%28Weimar_Republic%29\" >Reichstag<\/a><\/em> passes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enabling_Act_of_1933\" >Enabling Act of 1933<\/a>, making <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolf_Hitler\" >Adolf Hitler<\/a> dictator of Germany.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Enabling Act of 1933:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enabling_Act_of_1933#Background\" >Background \u2013 Enabling Act of 1933 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Enabling-Act\" >Enabling Act \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/GERenabling.htm\" >Enabling Bill \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/worldwar2\/timeline\/enabling.htm\" >Hitler\u2019s Enabling Act \u2013 The History Place \u2013 World War II in Europe \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/schools\/gcsebitesize\/history\/mwh\/germany\/hitlerconsolidaterev_print.shtml\" >How Hitler consolidated power 1933-1934 \u2013 History \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/enabling-act-of-1933\/\" >Enabling Act of 1933 \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.illuminati-news.com\/patriot-act-vs-german-enabling-act.htm\" >Patriot Act vs. German Enabling Act: The Decrees of 1933 \u2013 Illuminati News \u2013 Illuminati-News.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fcweb.limestone.on.ca\/%7Estridef\/Civics%20and%20Careers\/Unit%203%20-%20Lesson%204%20-%20Enabling%20Act.pdf\" >1933 Germany Enabling Act versus USA 2001 Patriot Act \u2013 Limestone.on.ca \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/nazi-germany\/the-enabling-act-march-1933\/\" >The Enabling Act 1933 \u2013 History Learning Site \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2015\/03\/23\/1372908\/-History-for-Kossacks-Germany-s-Enabling-Act-of-1933\" >History for Kossacks \u2013 Germany\u2019s Enbabling Act of 1933 \u2013 Tuesday, Mar 24, 2015 \u2013 Daily Kos \u2013 DailyKos.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org\/sub_document.cfm?document_id=1496\" >Documents \u2013 Building the Nazi Regime \u2013 The \u201cEnabling Act\u201d (March 24, 1933) \u2013 GHDI \u2013 GermanHistoryDocs.GHI-DC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1931\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bhagat_Singh\" >Bhagat Singh<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shivaram_Rajguru\" >Shivaram Rajguru<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sukhdev_Thapar\" >Sukhdev Thapar<\/a> are hanged for the killing of a deputy superintendent of police during the Indian struggle for independence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1919\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Milan\" >Milan<\/a>, Italy, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benito_Mussolini\" >Benito Mussolini<\/a> founds his <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italian_Fascism\" >Fascist<\/a> political movement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_World_War\" >First World War<\/a>: On the third day of the German <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Michael\" >Spring Offensive<\/a>, the 10th Battalion of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_West_Kent_Regiment\" >Royal West Kent Regiment<\/a> is annihilated with many of the men becoming <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prisoners_of_war\" >prisoners of war<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1909\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Theodore_Roosevelt\" >Theodore Roosevelt<\/a> leaves New York for a post-<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Presidency\" >presidency<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Safari\" >safari<\/a> in Africa. The trip is sponsored by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Smithsonian_Institution\" >Smithsonian Institution<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Geographic_Society\" >National Geographic Society<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1908\u00a0 <\/strong>American diplomat <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Durham_Stevens\" >Durham Stevens<\/a> is attacked by Korean assassins <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jeon_Myeong-un\" >Jeon Myeong-un<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jang_In-hwan\" >Jang In-hwan<\/a>, leading to his death in a hospital two days later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1905\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eleftherios_Venizelos\" >Eleftherios Venizelos<\/a> calls for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crete\" >Crete<\/a>&#8216;s union with Greece, and begins what is to be known as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Theriso_revolt\" >Theriso revolt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1901\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emilio_Aguinaldo\" >Emilio Aguinaldo<\/a>, only President of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Philippine_Republic\" >First Philippine Republic<\/a>, was captured at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palanan,_Isabela\" >Palanan, Isabela<\/a> by forces of General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frederick_Funston\" >Frederick Funston<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1889\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ahmadiyya\" >Ahmadiyya<\/a> Muslim Community is established by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mirza_Ghulam_Ahmad\" >Mirza Ghulam Ahmad<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Qadian\" >Qadian<\/a>, India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1888\u00a0 <\/strong>In England, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Football_League\" >The Football League<\/a>, the world&#8217;s oldest professional <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Association_football\" >association football<\/a> league, meets for the first time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1885\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sino-French_War\" >Sino-French War<\/a>: Chinese victory in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Phu_Lam_Tao\" >Battle of Phu Lam Tao<\/a> near H\u01b0ng H\u00f3a, northern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam\" >Vietnam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Phu Lam Tao:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Phu_Lam_Tao#Background\" >Background \u2013 Battle of Phu Lam Tao \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ovguide.com\/battle-of-phu-lam-tao-9202a8c04000641f80000000087aa6e7\" >Battle of Phu Lam Tao Video | Event Coverage and Interviews \u2013 OVGuide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Sino-French War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Sino-French-War\" >Sino-French War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sino-French_War#The_Sino-French_War.2C_August_1884_to_April_1885\" >The Sino-French War, August 1884 to April 1885 \u2013 Sino-French War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh85024293.html\" >Sino-French War, 1884-1885 \u2013 LOC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/franco-chinese.htm\" >Franco-Chinese War, 1884-1885 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1800s\/yr80\/fsinofrench1884.htm\" >SINO-FRENCH WAR 1884-1885 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/formosaguy.blogspot.com\/2007\/08\/sino-french-war-1883-1885.html\" >The Sino-French War \u2013 Jeff\u2019s Taiwan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Tientsin_%281885%29\" >Treaty of Tientsin (1885) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1879\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_of_the_Pacific\" >War of the Pacific<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Top%C3%A1ter\" >Battle of Top\u00e1ter<\/a>, the first battle of the war is fought between <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chile\" >Chile<\/a> and the joint forces of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bolivia\" >Bolivia<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peru\" >Peru<\/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>MARCH 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Tuberculosis_Day\" >WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2015\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Germanwings_Flight_9525\" >Germanwings Flight 9525<\/a> crashes in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Alps\" >French Alps<\/a> in an apparent mass murder-suicide, killing all 150 people on board.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2008\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bhutan\" >Bhutan<\/a> officially becomes a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Democracy\" >democracy<\/a>, with its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bhutanese_National_Assembly_election,_2008\" >first ever general election<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2003\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arab_League\" >Arab League<\/a> votes 21\u20131 in favor of a resolution demanding the immediate and unconditional removal of U.S. and British soldiers from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iraq\" >Iraq<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2000\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/S%26P_500\" >S&amp;P 500<\/a> index reaches an intraday high of 1,552.87, a peak that, due to the collapse of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dot-com_bubble\" >dot-com bubble<\/a>, it will not reach again for another seven-and-a-half years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kosovo_War\" >Kosovo War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO\" >NATO<\/a> commences <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO_bombing_of_Yugoslavia\" >aerial bombardment<\/a> against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia\" >Yugoslavia<\/a>, marking the first time NATO has attacked a sovereign country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kosovo Conflict:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kosovo_War\" >Kosovo War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ifrc.org\/docs\/appeals\/98\/179808.pdf\" >ALBANIA: REFUGEE INFLUX FROM KOSOVO \u2013 December 16, 1998 \u2013 IFRC.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historytoday.com\/robert-bideleux\/kosovos-conflict\" >Kosovo\u2019s Conflict \u2013 HistoryToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Kosovo-conflict\" >Kosovo conflict \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religioustolerance.org\/war_koso.htm\" >Religious aspects of the Yugoslavia \u2013 Kosovo conflict \u2013 ReligiousTolerance.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ulPsNrMMZ3E\" >YouTube video (10 min. 16 sec.): 1999 \u2013 a documentary about Kosovo War ethnic cleansing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_massacres_in_the_Kosovo_War\" >List of massacres in the Kosovo war \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/5165042.stm\" >Flashback to Kosovo\u2019s war \u2013 Monday 10 July 2006 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/kosovo\/etc\/cron.html\" >A Kosovo Chronology \u2013 FRONTLINE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>The United States, NATO and the Kosovo Conflict:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.needham.k12.ma.us\/nhs\/cur\/Baker_00\/03-04\/baker%20-%20p1%20-%20yao\/us-kosovo.html\" >A Historic Intervention: Kosovo Conflict \u2013 MA.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/publications\/congressional-testimony\/us-role-kosovo\" >The US Role in Kosovo, by Doug Bandow \u2013 March 10, 1999 \u2013 CATO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nato.int\/kosovo\/history.htm\" >NATO\u2019s role in relation to the conflict in Kosovo \u2013 NATO.int<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nato.int\/acad\/fellow\/97-99\/brovkin.pdf\" >Discourse on NATO in Russia During the Kosovo War, by Vladimir Brovkin \u2013 NATO.int \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/article\/the-kosovo-war-between-two-eras-2\" >Kosovo war: between two eras, by Martin Shaw \u2013 1 April 2009 \u2013 OpenDemocracy.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/blogs\/easternapproaches\/2013\/09\/balkans-and-syria\" >What did America learn from the 1999 Kosovo war? \u2013 Sep 11<sup>th<\/sup>, 2013 \u2013 The Economist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO_bombing_of_Yugoslavia\" >NATO\u2019s bombing of Yugoslavia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/the-u-s-nato-military-intervention-in-kosovo\/1666\" >US-NATO Military Intervention in Kosovo \u2013 19 December 2005 \u2013 GlobalResearch.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rand.org\/pubs\/monograph_reports\/MR1365.html\" >NATO\u2019s Air War for Kosovo: A Strategic and Operational Assessment, by Benjamin S Lambeth \u2013 Rand.org \u2013 pdf downloadable<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/ALLPOLITICS\/stories\/1999\/05\/13\/clinton.kosovo\/transcript.html\" >Transcript: Clinton justifies US involvement in Kosovo \u2013 May 13, 1999 \u2013 CNN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crisisgroup.org\/en\/regions\/europe\/balkans\/kosovo\/061-war-in-the-balkans-consequences-of-the-kosovo-conflict-and-future-options-for-kosovo-and-the-region.aspx\" >War in The Balkans: Consequences of the Kosovo Conflict and Future Options for Kosovo and the Region \u2013 19 April 1999 \u2013 CrisisGroup.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EEhgwdJldeU\" >YouTube video (4 min. 51 sec.): Noam Chomsky About Serbia, Kosovo, Yugoslavia and NATO War 1<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yourepeat.com\/watch\/?v=EEhgwdJldeU#%21\" >the same video on this site: YouRepeat.com<\/a>. The transcription of this video: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/chomsky.info\/20060425\/\" >On the NATO Bombing of Yugoslavia: Noam Chomsky interviewed by Danilo Mandi\u0107 \u2013 RTS Online, April 25, 2006 \u2013 Chomsky.info<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kosovo Liberation Army:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kosovo_Liberation_Army#Foreign_support\" >Foreign support \u2013 Kosovo Liberation Army \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hrw.org\/reports\/2001\/kosovo\/undword.htm\" >UNDER ORDERS: War Crimes in Kosovo. executive summary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Kosovo:<\/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_Kosovo\" >History of Kosovo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/kosovo\/history\" >Kosovo \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kosovo.net\/hist.html\" >History of Kosovo and Metohija \u2013 Kosovo.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/kosovo-history.html\" >Kosovo \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-18331273\" >Kosovo profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/us.when.com\/vertical?q=history%20of%20kosovo&amp;type=content&amp;s_pt=source2&amp;s_it=content&amp;s_chn=16\" >Pertinent Web Links on History of Kosovo \u2013 When.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Independence of Kosovo:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-kosovo-serbia-idUSHAM53437920080217\" >Kosovo declares independence from Serbia, by Douglas Hamilton \u2013 Sun Feb 17, 2008 \u2013 Reuters.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.assembly-kosova.org\/common\/docs\/Dek_Pav_e.pdf\" >Kosovo Declaration of Independence \u2013 February 17, 2008 \u2013 Assembly-Kosova.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2008_Kosovo_declaration_of_independence#Political_background\" >Political background \u2013 Kosovo declaration of independence \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/geography.about.com\/od\/specificplacesofinterest\/a\/kosovoindependence.htm\" >Kosovo Independence \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2008\/02\/19\/the-independence-of-kosovo\/\" >The independence of Kosovo, by Gary Leupp \u2013 CounterPunch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_recognition_of_Kosovo\" >International recognition of Kosovo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mont_Blanc_Tunnel\" >Mont Blanc Tunnel<\/a> fire kills 39 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>First Computer-assisted <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bone_segment_navigation\" >Bone Segment Navigation<\/a>, performed at the University of Regensburg, Germany<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tornado\" >tornado<\/a> sweeps through <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dantan\" >Dantan<\/a> in India, killing 250 people and injuring 3000 others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westside_Middle_School_massacre\" >Jonesboro massacre<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mitchell_Johnson_and_Andrew_Golden\" >Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden<\/a>, aged 11 and 13 respectively, fire upon teachers and students at Westside Middle School in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jonesboro,_Arkansas\" >Jonesboro, Arkansas<\/a>; five people are killed and ten are wounded.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong>Discovery of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Comet_Shoemaker%E2%80%93Levy_9\" >Comet Shoemaker\u2013Levy 9<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill\" >Exxon Valdez oil spill<\/a>: In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prince_William_Sound\" >Prince William Sound<\/a> in Alaska, the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Exxon_Valdez\" >Exxon Valdez<\/a><\/em> spills 240,000 barrels (38,000\u00a0m<sup>3<\/sup>) of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crude_oil\" >crude oil<\/a> after running aground.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1986\/march_24_1986_158885.html\" >US and Libya clash in Gulf of Sidra<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>US-Libya Clash in the Gulf of Sidra:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Action_in_the_Gulf_of_Sidra_%281986%29#Hostilities\" >Hostilities \u2013 Action in the Gulf of Sidra (1986) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1986_United_States_bombing_of_Libya\" >1986 United States bombing of Libya \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/aerialcampaigns\/p\/Cold-War-1986-Bombing-Of-Libya-Operation-El-Dorado-Canyon.htm\" >1986 Bombing of Libya \u2013 Background \u2013 International Terrorism of Libya (Operation El Dorado Canyon) \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/current-conflict-reprises-1986-us-libya-clash-20110323-000418-869.html;_ylt=AwrBT.WijO1WvN8AiBhXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEybHZiaGxqBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMyBHZ0aWQDQjE3MTVfMQRzZWMDc3I-\" >Current Conflict Reprises 1986 US-Libya Clash, by Douglas Birch \u2013 March 23, 2011 \u2013 AP \u2013 Yahoo News \u2013 Yahoo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Loscoe_gas_explosion\" >Loscoe gas explosion<\/a> leads to new UK laws on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Landfill_gas_migration\" >landfill gas migration<\/a> and gas protection on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Landfill\" >landfill<\/a> sites.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Archbishop\" >Archbishop<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%93scar_Romero\" >\u00d3scar Romero<\/a> is killed while celebrating <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mass_%28Catholic_Church%29\" >Mass<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Salvador\" >San Salvador<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1976\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina\" >Argentina<\/a>, the armed forces overthrow the constitutional government of President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Isabel_Per%C3%B3n\" >Isabel Per\u00f3n<\/a> and start a 7-year dictatorial period self-styled the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Reorganization_Process\" >National Reorganization Process<\/a><\/em>. Since 2006, a public holiday known as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Day_of_Remembrance_for_Truth_and_Justice\" >Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice<\/a> is held on this day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong>The United Kingdom imposes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Direct_rule\" >direct rule<\/a> over <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Northern_Ireland\" >Northern Ireland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Direct Rule:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/hi\/english\/static\/northern_ireland\/understanding\/events\/direct_rule.stm\" >Direct Rule: March, 1972 \u2013 The Search for Peace \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/alphahistory.com\/northernireland\/direct-rule-northern-ireland\/\" >Direct Rule in Northern Ireland \u2013 AlphaHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyinanhour.com\/2012\/03\/24\/re-introduction-of-direct-rule-in-northern-ireland\/\" >The Re-Introduction of Direct Rule in Northern Ireland \u2013 HistoryInAnHour.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/about\/living-heritage\/evolutionofparliament\/legislativescrutiny\/parliamentandireland\/overview\/direct-rule\/\" >Direct Rule \u2013 Parliament.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zRlTDGvJ8XE\" >Direct Rule 1972 \u2013 YouTube (12 min. 55 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA\" >NASA<\/a> spacecraft <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ranger_9\" >Ranger 9<\/a>, equipped to convert its signals into a form suitable for showing on domestic television, brings images of the Moon into ordinary homes before crash landing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Party_of_the_African_Federation\" >Party of the African Federation<\/a> is launched by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/L%C3%A9opold_S%C3%A9dar_Senghor\" >L\u00e9opold S\u00e9dar Senghor<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Modibo_Ke%C3%AFta\" >Modibo Ke\u00efta<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong>Rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll teen idol <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elvis_Presley\" >Elvis Presley<\/a> is drafted in the U.S. Army.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1953\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> (atmospheric test) at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada_Test_Site\" >Nevada Test Site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Operation Upshot-Knothole of 1953:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Upshot%E2%80%93Knothole\" >Operation Upshot-Knothole \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States#List\" >Operation Upshot-Knothole \u2013 List &#8211; List of the nuclear tests of the United States &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Atmospheric\/High-altitude Nuclear Explosion Testing:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High-altitude_nuclear_explosion\" >Atmospheric nuclear explosion \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions, by Wm Robert Johnston \u2013 JohnstonsArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/history-of-nuclear-testing\/types-of-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >\u201c<em>Atmospheric testing refers to explosions which take place in the atmosphere<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 TYPES OF NUCLEA WEAPONS TESTS \u2013 CTBTO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zvis.com\/nuclear\/ndb\/usnuks.shtml\" >US Atmospheric Nuclear Test Page \u2013 Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Zvis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>US Nuclear Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/facility\/nts.htm\" >NEVADA TEST SITE \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/nevada-test-site-overview\" >Nevada Test Site Overview \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about\/projects\/archive\/nucweapons\/nts\" >Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site \u2013 Brookings.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toxipedia.org\/display\/wanmec\/Nevada+Test+Site\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.library.unlv.edu\/ntsohp\/\" >Nevada Test Site \u2013 Oral History Project<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/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;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \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>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>The British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1946_Cabinet_Mission_to_India\" >Cabinet Mission<\/a>, consisting of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frederick_Pethick-Lawrence,_1st_Baron_Pethick-Lawrence\" >Lord Pethick-Lawrence<\/a>, Sir <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stafford_Cripps\" >Stafford Cripps<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A._V._Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Hillsborough\" >A. V. Alexander<\/a>, arrives in India to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Raj\" >British Raj<\/a> to Indian leadership.<\/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>: In an event later dramatized in the movie <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Great_Escape_%28film%29\" >The Great Escape<\/a><\/em>, 76 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >Allied<\/a> prisoners of war begin breaking out of the German camp <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stalag_Luft_III\" >Stalag Luft III<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.saafmuseum.com\/cms\/saafm-research\/aviators\/16-the-great-escape-from-stalag-luft-iii-1944\" >THE GREAT ESCAPE FROM STALAG LUFT III, 1944 \u2013 SAAFMuseum.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.elsham.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk\/gt_esc\/\" >The Great Escape \u2013 Stalag Luft III, Sagan \u2013 March 24\/25<sup>th<\/sup>, 1944 \u2013 BlueYonder.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/therealgreatescape.com\/stalag-luft-iii\/\" >THE REAL GREAT ESCAPE \u2013 Stalag Luft III \u2013 TheRealGreatEscape.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freerepublic.com\/focus\/f-news\/3002767\/posts\" >The Great Escape Stalag Luft III, Sagan March 24\/25<sup>th<\/sup>, 1944 \u2013 FreeRebpulic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stalag_Luft_III#The_.22Great_Escape.22\" >The Great Escape \u2013 Stalag Luft III &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ardeatine_massacre\" >Ardeatine massacre<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >German<\/a> troops murder 335 Italian civilians in Rome.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Ardeatine Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ardeatine_massacre#Historical_background\" >Historical background &#8211; Ardeatine massacre \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ushmm.org\/wlc\/en\/article.php?ModuleId=10007940\" >ARDEATINE CAVE MASSACRE \u2013 Holocaust Encyclopedia \u2013 UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM \u2013 USHMM.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reformation.org\/massacre-in-rome.html\" >Massacre in Rome!! \u2013 Reformation.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.executedtoday.com\/2008\/03\/24\/1944-ardeatine-massacre\/\" >1944: Ardeatine Massacre \u2013 March 24, 1944 &#8211; ExcutedToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oldpicz.com\/ardeatine-massacre-in-rome-1944\/\" >Ardeatine massacre in Rome, 1944 \u2013 OldPicz.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tgnzg3sA8FI\" >NAZI \u5350 Fosse Ardeatine massacre (Rome 1944) \u2013 YouTube video (5 min 53 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1934\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Congress\" >United States Congress<\/a> passes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tydings%E2%80%93McDuffie_Act\" >Tydings\u2013McDuffie Act<\/a>, allowing the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\" >Philippines<\/a> to become a self-governing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commonwealth_of_the_Philippines\" >commonwealth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1927\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nanking_Incident\" >Nanking Incident<\/a>: Foreign warships bombard <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nanjing\" >Nanjing<\/a>, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nanking Incident:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nanking_Incident#Context\" >Context \u2013 Nanking Incident \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/library.syr.edu\/digital\/guides\/n\/nanking.htm\" >Nanking Incident Collection \u2013 An inventory of the collection at Syracuse University \u2013 SYR.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NdfwwBLzDAQ\" >1927 NANKING INCIDENT (NANJING) \u2013 CHINESE ATTACKS \u2013 YouTube video (1 min. 00 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1922\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irish_War_of_Independence\" >Irish War of Independence<\/a>: In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belfast\" >Belfast<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Northern_Ireland\" >Northern Irish<\/a> policemen break into the home of a Catholic family and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/McMahon_killings\" >shoot eight males inside, killing six<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Irish War of Independence:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theirishstory.com\/2012\/09\/18\/the-irish-war-of-independence-a-brief-overview\/\" >The Irish War of Independence \u2013 A Brief Overview \u2013 TheIrishHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Irish-War-of-Independence\" >Irish War of Independence \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/theirishwar.com\/history\/irish-war-of-independence\/\" >Irish War of Independence \u2013 THE IRISH WAR \u2013 TheIrishWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.askaboutireland.ie\/learning-zone\/primary-students\/subjects\/history\/history-the-full-story\/ireland-the-early-20th-ce\/the-war-of-independence\/\" >The War of Independence \u2013 AskAboutIreland.ie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/british\/easterrising\/aftermath\/af04.shtml\" >The Anglo-Irish War \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_the_Irish_War_of_Independence\" >Timeline of the Irish War of Independence \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Ireland:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wesleyjohnston.com\/users\/ireland\/past\/history\/19191921.html\" >History of Ireland \u2013 WesleyJohnston.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Ireland\" >History of Ireland \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac70\" >HISTORY OF IRELAND \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/irehist.html\" >A BRIEF HISTORY OF IRELAND \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Ireland\" >History of Ireland \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.destination360.com\/europe\/ireland\/history\" >Ireland History \u2013 Destination360.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oracleireland.com\/Ireland\/history\/history.htm\" >History of Ireland \u2013 OracleIreland.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irelandseye.com\/aarticles\/history\/events\/index.shtm\" >Events in Irish History \u2013 IrelandsEye.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yourirish.com\/history\/\" >History \u2013 YourIrish.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/genealogypro.com\/articles\/Irish-history.html\" >A Brief History of Ireland, by John Howell \u2013 GenealogyPro.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1907\u00a0 <\/strong>The first issue of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgia_%28country%29\" >Georgian<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bolshevik\" >Bolshevik<\/a> newspaper <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dro_%28Georgian_newspaper%29\" >Dro<\/a><\/em> is published.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong>Mayor of New York City <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Anderson_Van_Wyck\" >Robert Anderson Van Wyck<\/a> breaks ground for a new underground &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_York_City_Subway\" >Rapid Transit Railroad<\/a>&#8221; that would link <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manhattan\" >Manhattan<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brooklyn\" >Brooklyn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1896\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Stepanovich_Popov\" >AS Popov<\/a> makes the first radio signal transmission in history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1885\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sino-French_War\" >Sino-French War<\/a>: Chinese victory in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Bang_Bo_%28Zhennan_Pass%29\" >Battle of Bang Bo<\/a> on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tonkin\" >Tonkin<\/a>\u2013<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guangxi\" >Guangxi<\/a> border.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Bang Bo:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Bang_Bo_%28Zhennan_Pass%29#The_battle_of_Bang_Bo.2C_23_and_24_March_1885\" >The battle of Bang Bo, 23 and 23 March 1885 \u2013 Battle of Bang Bo &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tonkin_Affair\" >Tonkin Affair &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Sino-French War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Sino-French-War\" >Sino-French War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sino-French_War#The_Sino-French_War.2C_August_1884_to_April_1885\" >The Sino-French War, August 1884 to April 1885 \u2013 Sino-French War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh85024293.html\" >Sino-French War, 1884-1885 \u2013 LOC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/franco-chinese.htm\" >Franco-Chinese War, 1884-1885 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1800s\/yr80\/fsinofrench1884.htm\" >SINO-FRENCH WAR 1884-1885 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/formosaguy.blogspot.com\/2007\/08\/sino-french-war-1883-1885.html\" >The Sino-French War \u2013 Jeff\u2019s Taiwan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Tientsin_%281885%29\" >Treaty of Tientsin (1885) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1882\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Koch\" >Robert Koch<\/a> announces the discovery of <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mycobacterium_tuberculosis\" >Mycobacterium tuberculosis<\/a><\/em>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bacterium\" >bacterium<\/a> responsible for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tuberculosis\" >tuberculosis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1869\u00a0 <\/strong>The last of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Titokowaru\" >Titokowaru<\/a>&#8216;s forces surrendered to the New Zealand government, ending <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Titokowaru%27s_War\" >his uprising<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1860\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sakuradamon_Incident_%281860%29\" >Sakuradamon Incident<\/a>: Assassination of Japanese Chief Minister (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tair%C5%8D\" >Tair\u014d<\/a>) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ii_Naosuke\" >Ii Naosuke<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1854\u00a0 <\/strong>Slavery is abolished in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venezuela\" >Venezuela<\/a>. <em>[Note that the website of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theliberatorfiles.com\/slavery-abolished-in-venezuela\/\" >The Liberator Files<\/a>, for instance, indicates that the date of the abolishment of the slavery in Venezuela was April 28, 1854.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Slavery in Venezuela:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/South-America\/Afro-Venezuelans-History-and-Cultural-Relations.html\" >Afro-Venezuelans \u2013 History and Cultural Relations \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Afro-Venezuelan#Slave_trade\" >Slave trade \u2013 Afro-Venezuelan \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/venezuelanalysis.com\/analysis\/316\" >Demystifying Africa\u2019s Absence in Venezuelan History and Culture, by Jesus \u201cChucho\u201d Garcia \u2013 January 15, 2004 \u2013 VenezuelaAnalysis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/venezuelanalysis.com\/analysis\/322\" >Racism and Racial Divides in Venezuela, by Gregory Wilpert \u2013 January 21, 2004 \u2013 VenezuelaAnalysis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/49472295_Los_esclavos_en_la_legislacion_republicana_de_Venezuela\" >Los esclavos en la legislaci\u00f3n republicana de Venezuela \u2013 John D. Lombardi \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/fc-sh-vni8se\/slavery-in-venezuela\/\" >Slavery in Venezuela \u2013 Video &#8211; Prezi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/lhilz1g8hcvx\/venezuela-slavery\/\" >Venezuela and Slavery \u2013 Video \u2013 Prezi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/proyectosac\/the-first-slaves-in-venezuela-presentation\" >History of slavery in Venezuela \u2013 SlideShare.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gvnet.com\/humantrafficking\/Venezuela.htm\" >Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery \u2013 In the early years of the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 GVNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dept.sfcollege.edu\/HFL\/hum2461\/pdfs\/Slavery%20Latin%20America%20Chronology.pdf\" >Slavery in Latin America \u2013 Chronology \u2013 SFCollege.edu &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Venezuela:<\/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\/ve.html\" >VENEZUELA \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Venezuela%20%28Bolivarian%20Republic%20of%29\" >Venezuela (Bolivian Republic of) \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Venezuela\" >Venezuela \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/venezuela.html\" >Venezuela \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Foreign Relations of Venezuela:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Venezuela\" >Foreign relations of Venezuela \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/venezuela\/ri352\" >Venezuela \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/ei\/bgn\/35766.htm\" >US Relations with Venezuela \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/venezuela\/forrel.htm\" >Venezuela \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Venezuela and the United Nations:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.venezuelaonu.gob.ve\/\" >Permanent Mission of Venezuela to the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unog.ch\/unog\/website\/missions.nsf\/%28httpPermanentMissions_en%29\/F53DFFC5050BD449C1256F5C000006E5\" >Permanent Mission of the Bolivian Republic of Venezuela 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 Venezuela:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Venezuela\" >History of Venezuela \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/venezuela-history.html\" >History \u2013 Venezuela \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/venezuela\/\" >Venezuela \u2013 History \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/Americas\/Venezuela-HISTORY.html\" >Venezuela \u2013 NationsEncyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/venezuela\/history\" >Venezuela \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab55\" >HISTORY OF VENEZUELA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.justvenezuela.org\/venezuela-history.asp\" >Venezuela History \u2013 JustVenezuela.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.geographia.com\/venezuela\/history.htm\" >Venezuela \u2013 History and Culture \u2013 Geographia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Venezuela:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Venezuela\" >Economy of Venezuela \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/venezuela\" >Venezuela \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/venezuela-rb\" >Venezuela \u2013 Data \u2013 WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/venezuela\" >Venezuela \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERIATAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1837\u00a0 <\/strong>Canada gives <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Canadians\" >African Canadian<\/a> men the right to vote.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>African Canadian:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Canadians#History\" >History \u2013 Black Canadians &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/black-canadians\/\" >Black Canadians \u2013 TheCanadianEncyclopedia.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackhistorysociety.ca\/news.php\/news\/30\" >Articles &#8211; Ontario Black History Society \u2013 BlackHistorySociety.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theroot.com\/articles\/world\/2011\/04\/black_canadians_and_african_americans_a_big_cultural_divide.html\" >Black Canadian Like Me, by Alyson Renaldo \u2013 posted April 25, 2011 \u2013 TheRoot.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1832\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hiram,_Ohio\" >Hiram, Ohio<\/a>, a group of men beat and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tar_and_feather\" >tar and feather<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mormon\" >Mormon<\/a> leader <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_Smith\" >Joseph Smith<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1829\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_emancipation\" >Catholic emancipation<\/a>: The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Catholic_Relief_Act_1829\" >Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829<\/a>, allowing Catholics to serve in Parliament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Roman Catholic Relief Act of 1829:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/multitext.ucc.ie\/d\/The_Emancipation_Bill\" >The Emancipation Bill \u2013 Multitext.ucc.ie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Catholic_Relief_Act_1829#Political_results\" >Political results \u2013 Roman Catholic Relief Act of 1829 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.princeton.edu\/graphicarts\/2011\/03\/the_mountain_in_labour.html\" >Graphic Arts &#8211; The Roman Catholic Relief Act of 1829 \u2013 posted by Julie L. Mellby \u2013 Princeton.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.legislation.gov.uk\/ukpga\/Geo4\/10\/7\" >Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829 \u2013 Legislation.gov.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1721\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Johann_Sebastian_Bach\" >Johann Sebastian Bach<\/a> dedicated six <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concerto\" >concertos<\/a> to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Margrave_Christian_Ludwig_of_Brandenburg-Schwedt\" >Margrave Christian Ludwig of Brandenburg-Schwedt<\/a>, now commonly called the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brandenburg_Concertos\" >Brandenburg Concertos<\/a>, BWV 1046\u20131051.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1720\u00a0 <\/strong>Count <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frederick_I_of_Sweden\" >Frederick of Hesse-Kassel<\/a> is elected King of Sweden by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Riksdag_of_the_Estates\" >Riksdag of the Estates<\/a>, after his consort <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ulrika_Eleonora,_Queen_of_Sweden\" >Ulrika Eleonora<\/a> abdicated the throne on 29 February. She had been wanting to rule jointly with her husband in the same manner as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_and_Mary\" >William and Mary<\/a> in the British Isles, but after the Riksdag of the Estates said no to this, she chose to abdicate the throne in his favor instead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1707\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acts_of_Union_1707\" >Acts of Union 1707<\/a> are signed, officially uniting the Kingdoms and parliaments of England and Scotland to create the Kingdom of Great Britain.<\/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>MARCH 25<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Day_of_Remembrance_of_the_Victims_of_Slavery_and_the_Transatlantic_Slave_Trade\" >INTERNATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE OF THE VICTIMS OF SLAVERY AND THE TRANSATLANTIC TRADE<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2006\u00a0 <\/strong>Protesters demanding a new election in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belarus\" >Belarus<\/a>, following the rigged <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belarusian_presidential_election,_2006\" >Belarusian presidential election, 2006<\/a>, clash with riot police. Opposition leader <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aleksander_Kozulin\" >Aleksander Kozulin<\/a> is among several protesters arrested.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2006\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Capitol_Hill_massacre\" >Capitol Hill massacre<\/a>: A gunman kills six people before taking his own life at a party in Seattle&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Capitol_Hill_%28Seattle%29\" >Capitol Hill<\/a> neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Union\" >European Union<\/a>&#8216;s Veterinarian Committee bans the export of British beef and its by-products as a result of mad cow disease (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bovine_spongiform_encephalopathy\" >Bovine spongiform encephalopathy<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong>An <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montana_Freemen#Standoff\" >81-day-long standoff<\/a> between the anti-government group <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montana_Freemen\" >Montana Freemen<\/a> and law enforcement near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jordan,_Montana\" >Jordan, Montana<\/a>, begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/WikiWikiWeb\" >WikiWikiWeb<\/a>, the world&#8217;s first wiki, and part of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Portland_Pattern_Repository\" >Portland Pattern Repository<\/a>, is made public by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ward_Cunningham\" >Ward Cunningham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Warrington\" >Warrington<\/a> bomb victim Tim Parry dies five days after an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irish_Republican_Army\" >IRA<\/a> bomb detonated on 20 March 1993 in the second of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Warrington_bomb_attacks\" >Warrington bomb attacks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Warrington Bomb Attacks:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1993\/03\/26\/world\/rage-at-ira-grows-in-england-as-second-boy-dies-from-a-bomb.html\" >Rage at IRA Grows in England As Second Boy Dies From a Bomb, by John Darnton \u2013 March 26, 1993 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Warrington_bomb_attacks#Aftermath\" >Aftermath \u2013 Warrington bomb attacks \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/onthisday\/hi\/dates\/stories\/march\/20\/newsid_2544000\/2544121.stm\" >20 March 1993: ON THIS DAY \u2013 Child killed in Warrington bomb attack &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cosmonaut\" >Cosmonaut<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sergei_Krikalev\" >Sergei Krikalev<\/a> returns to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Earth\" >Earth<\/a> after a 10-month stay aboard the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mir_space_station\" >Mir space station<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1988\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Candle_demonstration_in_Bratislava\" >Candle demonstration in Bratislava<\/a> is the first mass demonstration of the 1980s against the communist regime in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Czechoslovakia\" >Czechoslovakia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1979\u00a0 <\/strong>The first fully functional <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle\" >Space Shuttle<\/a> orbiter, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Shuttle_Columbia\" >Columbia<\/a><\/em>, is delivered to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_F._Kennedy_Space_Center\" >John F. Kennedy Space Center<\/a> to be prepared for its first launch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Faisal_of_Saudi_Arabia\" >Faisal of Saudi Arabia<\/a> is shot and killed by a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mental_illness\" >mentally ill<\/a> nephew.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Army_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam\" >Army of the Republic of Vietnam<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Lam_Son_719\" >abandon an attempt<\/a> to cut off the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ho_Chi_Minh_trail\" >Ho Chi Minh trail<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laos\" >Laos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Vietnam War in 1971:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1971_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1971 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V3ChM6QF8bA\" >Vietnam War 1971 \u2013 YouTube video (10 min. 39 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/battlefieldvietnam\/timeline\/index3.html\" >Vietnam War \u2013 Battlefield: Timeline \u2013 1969-1972 \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vietnamgear.com\/war1971.aspx\" >Vietnam War Timeline: 1971 &#8211; 1972 \u2013 VietnamGear.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Ho Chi Minh Trail:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/vietnam\/ho-chi-minh-trail.htm\" >Ho Chi Minh Trail \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ho_Chi_Minh_trail#Road_to_PAVN_victory_.281971.E2.80.9375.29\" >Road to PAVN victory (1971-75) \u2013 Ho Chi Minh trail \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thevietnamwar.info\/ho-chi-minh-trail\/\" >Ho Chi Minh Trail \u2013 Vietnam War \u2013 TheVietnamWar.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.laosgpsmap.com\/ho-chi-minh-trail-laos\/\" >Legends of the Ho Chi Minh Trail \u2013 LaosGPSMap.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1875.html\" >Ho Chi Minh Trail \u2013 United States History \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bangladesh_Liberation_War\" >Bangladesh Liberation War<\/a>: Beginning of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Searchlight\" >Operation Searchlight<\/a> by the Pakistan Armed Forces against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/East_Pakistan\" >East Pakistani<\/a> civilians.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Bangladesh Liberation War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bangladesh_Liberation_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Bangladesh Liberation War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.independent-bangladesh.com\/history\/liberation-war-of-bangladesh.html\" >Liberation War of Bangladesh \u2013 Bangladesh News \u2013 Independent-Bangladesh.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/banglablogbd.com\/liberation-war-bangladesh\/\" >Liberation War of Bangladesh \u2013 BanglaBlogDB.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liberationwarmuseum.org\/\" >This Day in 1971 \u2013 LiberationWarMuseum.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-16207201\" >Bangladesh war: The article that changed history, by Mark Dummett &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mtholyoke.edu\/~khan23n\/classweb\/worldpolitics116\/Templates2\/LiberationWar.html\" >BANGLADESH: THE PATH TO DEMOCRACY, 1991-2009 \u2013 MTHOLYOKE.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.independent-bangladesh.com\/history\/liberation-war-of-bangladesh.html\" >Liberation War of Bangladesh \u2013 Bangladesh News \u2013 Independent-Bangladesh.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/Bangladesh+Liberation+War+1971\/\" >Articles on Bangladesh Liberation War 1971 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Operation Searchlight and the Genocide Committed:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Searchlight#Background\" >Background &#8211; Operation Searchlight &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.genocidebangladesh.org\/\" >\u201c<em>It all started with Operation Searchlight, a planned military pacification carried out by the Pakistan Army started on 25 March, 1971 to curb the Bengali nationalist movement by taking control of the major cities on March 26, and then<\/em>\u2026\u201d &#8211; Bangladesh Genocide Archive \u2013 BagladeshGenocide.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1971_Bangladesh_genocide#Operation_Searchlight\" >Operation Searchlight \u2013 1971 Bangladesh genocide &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kean.edu\/~bgsg\/Conference09\/Papers_and_Presentations\/Anis%20Ahmed_Paper_OperationSearchlight.pdf\" >Bangladesh 1971: War Crimes, Genocide, Crimes against Humanity \u2013 Operation Searchlight: The Targets, by Anis Ahmed \u2013 Kean.edu \u2013pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bangladeshcontinual.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/operation-searchlight-dark-night-of.html\" >Operation Searchlight (The Dark Night of Bangladesh) March 25 \u2013 Bangladesh Continual<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/699975\/a-leaf-from-history-after-operation-searchlight\" >A Leaf from history: After Operation Searchlight \u2013 Mar 03, 2012 \u2013 DAWN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1969\u00a0 <\/strong>During their honeymoon, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Lennon\" >John Lennon<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yoko_Ono\" >Yoko Ono<\/a> hold their first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bed-In\" >Bed-In for Peace<\/a> at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel (until March 31).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1968\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=\"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;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \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>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement_%281954%E2%80%9368%29\" >Civil rights<\/a> activists led by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martin_Luther_King_Jr.\" >Martin Luther King Jr.<\/a> successfully complete <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches\" >their 4-day 50-mile march<\/a> from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selma,_Alabama\" >Selma<\/a> to the capitol in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montgomery,_Alabama\" >Montgomery, Alabama<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Selma to Montgomery March of 1965:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/selma-to-montgomery-march-begins\" >MAR 21 1965: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Selma to Montgomery march begins \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches\" >Selma to Montgomery marches \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/nr\/travel\/civilrights\/al4.htm\" >SESLMA-TO-MONTGOMERY MARCH: National Historic Trail &amp; All American Road \u2013 NPS.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/black-history\/selma-montgomery-march\" >SELMA TO MONTGOMERY MARCH \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americaslibrary.gov\/jb\/modern\/jb_modern_selma_1.html\" >The First March From Selma March 7, 1965 \u2013 AmericanLibrary.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopediaofalabama.org\/article\/h-1114\" >Selma to Montgomery March \u2013 EncyclopediaOfAlabama.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/the-1965-selma-to-montgomery-march\/ss-AA9tCzp\" >The 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march \u2013 MSN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/USAselma.htm\" >Selma March \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/wallace\/peopleevents\/pande08.html\" >Selma March \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/youngest-participant-1965-selma-march-speaks-215211060.html;_ylt=A0LEV06GnuJWHCwAuM9XNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEzMTZiaHNlBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxMAR2dGlkA0IxNzE1XzEEc2VjA3Ny\" >Youngest participants in 1965 Selma march describes the day, by Verena Dobnik \u2013 January 18, 2015 \u2013 AP \u2013 Yahoo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/eyesontheprize\/story\/10_march.html\" >March from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama \u2013 March 1965 \u2013 EYES ON THE PRIZE &#8211; America\u2019s Civil Rights Movement 1954 \u2013 1985 \u2013 AMERICAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/library.osu.edu\/innovation-projects\/omeka\/exhibits\/show\/civil-rights\/sections\/selma-to-montgomery-march\" >March-to-Montgomery March \u2013 THE OHIO STATE UNIVRESITY \u2013 OSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/education.nationalgeographic.org\/news\/selma-montgomery-marches-and-1965-voting-rights-act\/\" >The Selma to Montgomery Marches: How a 54 mile walk helped a journey for civil rights \u2013 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC \u2013 NationalGeographic.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu\/content\/african-americans-campaign-voting-rights-selma-alabama-usa-1965\" >African Americans campaign for voting rights in Selma, Alabama, USA, 1965 \u2013 Global Nonviolent Database \u2013 Smarthmore.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/selma-cast-march-in-tribute-to-original-1965-marchers\/\" >\u201cSelma\u201d cast march in tribute to original 1965 marchers \u2013 January 18, 2015 \u2013 CBSNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BFhcR362RyE\" >YouTube video (17 min. 02 sec.): Selma \u2013 Montgomery March 1965 (Full Version)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T8reaKQgwKg\" >YouTube video (8 min. 22 sec.): Selma \u2013 Montgomery March, 1965 \u2013 p1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/02\/17\/photos-selma-march_n_6694900.html\" >These Iconic Photos Of The 1965 Selma March Give A Powerful Glimpse Of The Historic Protest \u2013 02\/17\/2015 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a>, and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Voting Rights Act of 1965:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/black-history\/voting-rights-act\" >VOTING RIGHTS ACT \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965#Background\" >Background &#8211; Voting Rights Act of 1965 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?flash=true&amp;doc=100\" >The Voting Rights Act (1965) \u2013 OurDocuments.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/library.clerk.house.gov\/reference-files\/PPL_VotingRightsAct_1965.pdf\" >Public Law 89-110: Voting Act of 1965: Eighty-ninth Congress of the United States of America \u2013 House.gov \u2013 pdf<\/a>, <strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ourdocuments.gov\/doc.php?flash=true&amp;doc=100&amp;page=transcript\" >Transcript of the Voting Rights Act (1965) \u2013 OurDocuments.gov<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/global-pages\/larger-image.html?i=\/historical-docs\/doc-content\/images\/voting-rights-act-l.jpg&amp;c=\/historical-docs\/doc-content\/images\/voting-rights-act.caption.html\" >its photo copy version THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES \u2013 Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kingencyclopedia.stanford.edu\/encyclopedia\/encyclopedia\/enc_voting_rights_act_1965\/\" >\u201c<em>On 6 August 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, calling the day \u2018\u2018a triumph for freedom as huge as any victory that has ever been won on any battle\ufb01eld\u2019\u2019 (Johnson, \u2018\u2018Remarks in the Capitol Rotunda\u2019\u2019). The law came seven months after Martin Luther King launched a Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) campaign based in Selma, Alabama, with the aim of pressuring Congress to pass such legislation<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. AND THE GLOBAL FREEDOM STRUGGLE \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/core-online.org\/History\/voting_rights.htm\" >Voting Rights Act of 1965: Blacks in the south finally get to the polls \u2013 CORE-online.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilrights.org\/voting-rights\/vra\/\" >\u201c<em>The Voting Rights Act (VRA) bans racial discrimination in voting practices by the federal government as well as by state and local governments<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Voting Rights Act \u2013 CivilRights.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/civilrights.findlaw.com\/other-constitutional-rights\/the-voting-rights-act-of-1965-overview.html\" >The Voting Rights Act of 1965 \u2013 Overview \u2013 FindLaw.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/crt\/history-federal-voting-rights-laws\" >HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL VOTING RIGHTS LAWS \u2013 THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE \u2013 Justice.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Bloody Sunday of March 7, 1965:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/nr\/twhp\/wwwlps\/lessons\/133semo\/133selma.htm\" >The Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March: Shaking the Conscience of the Nation \u2013 National Park Service &#8211; NPS.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selma_to_Montgomery_marches#.22Bloody_Sunday.22_events\" >\u201cBloody Sunday\u201d events \u2013 Selma to Montgomery march \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/learning.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/03\/07\/march-7-1965-civil-rights-marchers-attacked-in-selma\/comment-page-1\/?_r=0\" >March 7, 1965 | Civil Rights Marchers Attacked in Selma \u2013 The Learning Network \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/article\/march-7-1965-bloody-sunday-selma-alabama\/\" >March 7, 1965: \u2018Bloody Sunday\u2019 in Selma, Alabama \u2013 March 7, 2015 \u2013 The Nation, by Richard Kreitner and The Almanac \u2013 TheNation.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackpast.org\/aah\/bloody-sunday-selma-alabama-march-7-1965\" >Selma, Alabama (Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965) \u2013 BlackPast.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/exhibits\/eyewitness\/html.php?section=2\" >John Lewis &#8211; March from Selma to Montgomery, &#8220;Bloody Sunday,&#8221; 1965 \u2013 Confrontation for Justice \u2013 EYEWITENSS \u2013 Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/local\/southwest-valley\/2015\/01\/16\/words-goodyear-man-remembers-bloody-sunday-march-selma\/21862589\/\" >Goodyear man recounts 1965 \u2018Bloody Sunday\u2019 Selma march \u2013 January 16, 2015 \u2013 AZCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/obama-join-bloody-sunday-anniversary-selma-074249258.html;_ylt=A0LEV1kbn.JWGMgA8otXNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTEyNXVlY2YxBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDQjE3MTVfMQRzZWMDc3I-\" >Thousands gather to commemorate Bloody Sunday anniversary, by Jay Reeves \u2013 March 7, 2015 &#8211; AP \u2013 Yahoo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States \u2013 Overview:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/black-history\/civil-rights-movement\" >CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/American-civil-rights-movement\" >American civil rights movement \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/americanhistory.about.com\/od\/civilrights\/\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Civil_Rights_Movement.aspx\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/ks3\/history\/20th_century\/civil_rights_movement_america\/revision\/2\/\" >Civil rights movement in America \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gilderlehrman.org\/history-now\/2006-06\/civil-rights-movement\" >The Civil Rights Movement \u2013 History Now (Summer 2006) \u2013 GliderLehrman.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.georgiaencyclopedia.org\/articles\/history-archaeology\/civil-rights-movement\" >Civil Rights Movement \u2013 Civil Rights &amp; Modern Georgia, Since 1945 \u2013 New Georgia Encyclopedia \u2013 GeorgiaEncylopedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/black-culture\/explore\/civil-rights-movement\/\" >Civil Rights Movement (1954-1984) \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/recent\/civil_rights_america_03.shtml\" >Recent History \u2013 Better Day Coming: Civil Rights Movement in the 20<sup>th<\/sup> Century America, Professor Adam Fairclough \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilrights.org\/resources\/civilrights101\/chronology.html\" >Civil Rights Chronology \u2013 CivilRights.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/spot\/civilrightstimeline1.html\" >Civil Rights Timeline \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sitinmovement.org\/\" >International Civil Rights Center &amp; Museum \u2013 SitiMovement.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Civil Rights Movements of Various Ethnic Minorities in the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libguides.mnhs.org\/civilrights\" >African-American Civil Rights Movement \u2013 MINNESOTA HISTORY CENTER \u2013 Libguides.MNHS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African-American_Civil_Rights_Movement_%281954%E2%80%9368%29\" >Timeline of the African-American Civil Rights Movement (1954-68) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.civilrights.org\/resources\/civilrights101\/native.html\" >Native Americans \u2013 Civil Rights 101 \u2013 CivilRights.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.albany.edu\/jmmh\/vol3\/chicano\/chicano.html\" >Chicano! History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement. \u2013 Albany.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/racerelations.about.com\/od\/historyofracerelations\/a\/RevisitingtheYellowPowerMovement.htm\" >Asian-American Civil Rights Movement \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1959\/march_25_1959_121276.html\" >French President De Gaulle acknowledges Oder-Neisse boundary.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Order-Neisse Boundary:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oder%E2%80%93Neisse_line#Background\" >Background \u2013 Order-Neisse Boundary \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fact-index.com\/o\/od\/oder_neisse_line.html\" >Order-Neisse Line \u2013 Fact-Index.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Oder-Neisse-Line\" >Order Neisse Line \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.currentaffairsandgk.com\/tag\/order-neisse-line\/\" >TAG ARCHIVES: ORDER NEISSE LINE \u2013 CurrentAffairsAndGK.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong>Canada&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Avro_Arrow\" >Avro Arrow<\/a> makes its first flight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Economic_Community\" >European Economic Community<\/a> is established with West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Luxembourg\" >Luxembourg<\/a> as the first members.<\/p>\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=\"http:\/\/europa.eu\/about-eu\/eu-history\/index_en.htm\" >The history of the European Union \u2013 Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_European_Union\" >History of the Europe Union \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europeanhistory.about.com\/od\/governmentandlaw\/a\/europeanunionhist_2.htm\" >History of the Europe Union, by Robert Wilde \u2013 About education \u2013 About.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:\/\/www.randomhistory.com\/1-50\/016european.html\" >A History of the European Union \u2013 RANDAM HISTORY \u2013 RandomHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1955\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1955\/march_25_1955_116625.html\" >East Germany granted full sovereignty by occupying power, USSR.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1954\/march_25_1954_115535.html\" >Pope Pius XII encyclical &#8220;Sacra virginitas&#8221; (On consecrated virginity).<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1949 <\/strong>The extensive deportation campaign known as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/March_deportation\" >March deportation<\/a> is conducted in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Estonia\" >Estonia<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Latvia\" >Latvia<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lithuania\" >Lithuania<\/a> to force <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Collectivisation\" >collectivisation<\/a> by way of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Terrorism\" >terror<\/a>. The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> authorities deport more than 92,000 people from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Baltics\" >Baltics<\/a> to remote areas of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong>An <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1947_Centralia_mine_disaster\" >explosion in a coal mine<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Centralia,_Illinois\" >Centralia, Illinois<\/a> kills 111.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1941\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia\" >Kingdom of Yugoslavia<\/a> joins the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Axis_powers\" >Axis powers<\/a> with the signing of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tripartite_Pact\" >Tripartite Pact<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kingdom of Yugoslavia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Yugoslavia#1935.E2.80.931941\" >\u201c<em>From late 1940, Hitler wanted Belgrade to unequivocally choose sides. Pressure intensified, culminating in the signing of the Tripartite Pact on 25 March 1941<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Foreign policy &#8211; 1935-1941 \u2013 <strong>Kingdom of Yugoslavia<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/almanachdegotha.org\/id42.html\" >Kingdom of Yugoslavia \u2013 House of Karageorgevich \u2013 AlmanachDeGotha.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kingdom-of-yugoslavia-in-ww2.com\/en\/\" >The Kingdom of Yugoslavia in World War II \u2013 Kingdom-Of-Yugoslavia-In-WW2.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Tripartite Pact:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/the-tripartite-pact-is-signed-by-germany-italy-and-japan\" >SEP 27 1940: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Tripartite Pact is signed by Germany, Italy and Japan \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2ships.com\/documents\/doc0008-tripartitepact1940.shtm\" >Tripartite Pact, Berlin 27 September 1940 \u2013 THE 1940 TRIPARTITE PACT \u2013 WW2Ships.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tripartite_Pact#Background_of_the_original_agreement\" >Background of the original agreement \u2013 Tripartite Pact &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyguy.com\/worldwartwo\/tripartite_pact_axis_treaty.htm\" >The Tripartite Pact \u2013 HistoryGuy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tripartite_Pact#Yugoslavia\" >\u201c<em>On March 25, 1941 in Vienna, Dragi\u0161a Cvetkovi\u0107, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, signed the Tripartite Pact. On March 27, the regime was overthrown in a military coup d&#8217;\u00e9tat with British support. The 17-year-old King Peter II of Yugoslavia seized power. General Du\u0161an Simovi\u0107 became Peter&#8217;s Prime Minister and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia initially tried to dissolve the Pact but later declared adherence to it<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Yugoslavia \u2013 <strong>Tripartite Pact <\/strong>\u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1924\u00a0 <\/strong>On the anniversary of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek Independence<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexandros_Papanastasiou\" >Alexandros Papanastasiou<\/a> proclaims the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Hellenic_Republic\" >Second Hellenic Republic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Second Hellenic Republic:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.coinsworld.eu\/info\/second-hellenic-republic\/1924_1935.asp\" >Second Hellenic Republic \u2013 1924-1935 \u2013 CoinsWorld.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Hellenic_Republic#Second_Hellenic_Republic_.281924.E2.80.931935.29\" >Second Hellenic Republic (1924-1935) \u2013 History of the Hellenic Republic &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.athensinfoguide.com\/history\/t8-83republic.htm\" >The Second Hellenic Republic \u2013 The Mid-War Period \u2013 HISTORY OF ATHENS \u2013 AthensInfoGuide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freebase.com\/m\/04n7pzz\" >Second Hellenic Republic \u2013 Freebase.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Modern History of Greece:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_modern_Greece\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/video.minpress.gr\/wwwminpress\/aboutgreece\/aboutgreece_history.pdf\" >HISTORY OF MODERN GREECE, by S. Petmezas \u2013 MinPress.gr \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.in2greece.com\/english\/historymyth\/history\/general\/modern.htm\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 In2Greece.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mlahanas.de\/Greece\/History\/ModernHistory.html\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 MLAHANAS.de<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/greece-history.html\" >Greece \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_Constitution_of_1822\" >Greek Constitution of 1822 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Greek War of Independence:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/War-of-Greek-Independence\" >War of Greek Independence \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crwflags.com\/fotw\/flags\/gr_indep.html\" >Greece: War of Independence (1821-1829) \u2013 CRWFlags.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.athensinfoguide.com\/history\/t8-3independence.htm\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 HISTORY OF ATHENS \u2013 ATHENS INFO GUIDE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1800s\/yr20\/fgreece1821.htm\" >GREEK WAR OF INDPENDENCE 1821-1832 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfire.com\/ga\/cfuvgreekradio\/Independence.html\" >WAR OF INDEPENDENCE \u2013 Angelfire.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.funillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/Greek__War__of__Independence\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 FunIllustratedMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belarusian_People%27s_Republic\" >Belarusian People&#8217;s Republic<\/a> is established.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Belarusian People\u2019s Republic:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/belarusian-peoples-republic-established\" >MAR 25 1918: THIS DAY IN HISTORY &#8211; Belarusian People\u2019s Republic established \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belarusian_People\" s_Republic#History\">History \u2013Belarusian People\u2019s Republic \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historystack.com\/Belarusian_People\" s_Republic\">Belarusian People\u2019s Republic \u2013 HistoryStack.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1917\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgian_Orthodox_Church\" >Georgian Orthodox Church<\/a> restores its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Autocephaly\" >autocephaly<\/a> abolished by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Russia\" >Imperial Russia<\/a> in 1811.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1914\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aris_Thessaloniki\" >Aris<\/a> is founded in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thessaloniki\" >Thessaloniki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1821\u00a0 <\/strong>(<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Julian_calendar\" >Julian calendar<\/a>) Traditional date of the start of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek War of Independence<\/a>. The war had actually begun on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/23_February\" >23 February<\/a> 1821. The date was chosen in the early years of the Greek state so that it falls on the day of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Annunciation_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary\" >Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary<\/a>, strengthening the ties between the Greek Orthodox Church and the newly founded state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Greek War of Independence:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/War-of-Greek-Independence\" >War of Greek Independence \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crwflags.com\/fotw\/flags\/gr_indep.html\" >Greece: War of Independence (1821-1829) \u2013 CRWFlags.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Greek_War_of_Independence\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.athensinfoguide.com\/history\/t8-3independence.htm\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 HISTORY OF ATHENS \u2013 ATHENS INFO GUIDE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1800s\/yr20\/fgreece1821.htm\" >GREEK WAR OF INDPENDENCE 1821-1832 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfire.com\/ga\/cfuvgreekradio\/Independence.html\" >WAR OF INDEPENDENCE \u2013 Angelfire.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.funillustratedmagazine.com\/q\/Greek__War__of__Independence\" >Greek War of Independence \u2013 FunIllustratedMagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greek_Constitution_of_1822\" >Greek Constitution of 1822 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/greece-history.html\" >Greece \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Modern History of Greece:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_modern_Greece\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/video.minpress.gr\/wwwminpress\/aboutgreece\/aboutgreece_history.pdf\" >HISTORY OF MODERN GREECE, by S. Petmezas \u2013 MinPress.gr \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.in2greece.com\/english\/historymyth\/history\/general\/modern.htm\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 In2Greece.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mlahanas.de\/Greece\/History\/ModernHistory.html\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 MLAHANAS.de<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/greece-history.html\" >Greece \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1811\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley\" >Percy Bysshe Shelley<\/a> is expelled from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_Oxford\" >University of Oxford<\/a> for publishing the pamphlet <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Necessity_of_Atheism\" >The Necessity of Atheism<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1807\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swansea_and_Mumbles_Railway\" >Swansea and Mumbles Railway<\/a>, then known as the Oystermouth Railway, becomes the first passenger-carrying railway in the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1807\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slave_Trade_Act_1807\" >Slave Trade Act<\/a> becomes law, abolishing the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slave_trade\" >slave trade<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_Empire\" >British Empire<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Slave Trade Act of 1807:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slave_Trade_Act_1807#Background\" >Background \u2013 Slave Trade Act 1807 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/human-rights\/british-parliament-slavery-abolition-act-1807\/p27030\" >British Parliament Slavery Abolition Act of 1807 \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abolition.e2bn.org\/slavery_113.html\" >The 1807 Act and its effects \u2013 The Abolition Project \u2013 e2BN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/Lslavery07.htm\" >1807 Abolition of Slave Trfade \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fold3.com\/page\/1504_slave_trade_act_of_1807\/\" >Slave Trade Act of 1807 \u2013 Fold3.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/origins.osu.edu\/review\/after-abolition-britain-and-slave-trade-1807\" >After Abolition: Britain and Slave Trade Since 1807 \u2013 OSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abolition.nypl.org\/home\/\" >THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE \u2013 Abolition.NYPL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/slavery\/pdf\/abolition.pdf\" >The Abolition of Slave Trade Act of 1807 \u2013 ABOLITION \u2013 The National Archives \u2013 gov.uk \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/british\/abolition\/parliament_article_01.shtml\" >Driving through the Parliament, by Stephan Farrell \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/web.utk.edu\/~gerard\/romanticpolitics\/abolishing-the-slave-trade.html\" >Abolishing the Slave Trade \u2013 Romantic Politics \u2013 UTK.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/michelinewalker.com\/tag\/slave-trade-act-of-1807\/\" >The Abolition of Slavery \u2013 Micheline\u2019s Blog \u2013 MichelineWalker.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.ac.uk\/ihr\/Focus\/Slavery\/articles\/walvin.html\" >Abolishing the slave trade, by James Walvin \u2013 History.ac.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1802\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Amiens\" >Treaty of Amiens<\/a> is signed as a &#8220;Definitive Treaty of Peace&#8221; between France and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Treaty of Amiens:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Amiens#Terms\" >Terms \u2013 Treaty of Amiens \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historywarsweapons.com\/treaty-of-amiens-1802\/\" >Treaty of Amiens (1802) \u2013 HistoryWarsWeapons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.napoleonguide.com\/treaty_amiens.htm\" >Treaty of Amiens \u2013 25 March 1802 \u2013 NapoleonGuide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/study.com\/academy\/lesson\/treaty-of-amiens-1802-overview-agreement-objections.html\" >Treaty of Amiens (1802) \u2013 Overview, Agreement &amp; Objections \u2013 Study.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.napoleon-series.org\/research\/government\/diplomatic\/c_amiens.html\" >The Treaty of Amiens \u2013 Napoleon-Series.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1655\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saturn\" >Saturn<\/a>&#8216;s largest moon, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Titan_%28moon%29\" >Titan<\/a>, is discovered by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christiaan_Huygens\" >Christiaan Huygens<\/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>MARCH 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan\" >Taiwanese<\/a> government calls on one million <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwanese_people\" >Taiwanese<\/a> to demonstrate in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taipei\" >Taipei<\/a>, in opposition to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anti-Secession_Law\" >Anti-Secession Law<\/a> of the People&#8217;s Republic of China. Around 200,000 to 300,000 attend the demonstration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong>A jury in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michigan\" >Michigan<\/a> finds Dr. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Kevorkian\" >Jack Kevorkian<\/a> guilty of second-degree <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Murder\" >murder<\/a> for administering a lethal injection to a terminally ill man.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong>The &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Melissa_worm\" >Melissa worm<\/a>&#8221; infects <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Microsoft\" >Microsoft<\/a> word processing and e-mail systems around the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Melissa Worm:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fact-index.com\/m\/me\/melissa_worm.html\" >Melissa Worm \u2013 Fact-Index.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2010\/03\/0326melissa-worm-havoc\" >MARCH 26, 1999: \u2018MELISSA\u2019 WREAKS HAVOC ON NET \u2013 Wired.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Melissa_%28computer_virus%29#David_L._Smith\" >David L. Smith \u2013 Melissa (computer virus) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oued_Bouaicha_massacre\" >Oued Bouaicha massacre<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algeria\" >Algeria<\/a>: Fifty-two people are killed with axes and knives, 32 of them children under the age of two.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong>Thirty-nine bodies are found in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heaven%27s_Gate_%28cult%29\" >Heaven&#8217;s Gate<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mass_suicide\" >mass suicides<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Heaven\u2019s Gate Mass Suicide:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/heavens-gate-cult-members-found-dead\" >MAR 26, 1997: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Heaven\u2019s Gate cult members found dead \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heaven\" s_Gate_%28religious_group%29#History\">History \u2013 Heaven\u2019s Gate (religious group) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.findingdulcinea.com\/news\/on-this-day\/March-April-08\/On-this-Day--39-Heaven-s-Gate-Cult-Members-Found-Dead-after-Mass-Suicide.html\" >March 26, 1997: On This Day: Bodies of Heaven\u2019s Gate Cult Members Discovered Mass Suicide \u2013 FindingDulcinea.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2014\/11\/15\/anatomy_of_a_mass_suicide_the_dark_twisted_story_behind_a_ufo_death_cult\/\" >Anatomy of a mass suicide: The dark, twisted story behind a UFO death cult, by Benjamin Zeller \u2013 November 15, 2014 \u2013 SALON.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Schengen_Treaty\" >Schengen Treaty<\/a> comes into effect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Schengen Agreement:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Schengen_Agreement#History\" >History \u2013 Schengen Agreement \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/EN\/TXT\/?uri=uriserv:l33020\" >The Schengen area cooperation \u2013 Europa.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axa-schengen.com\/en\/countries-schengen-area\" >List of countries of Schengen area \u2013 AXA-Schengen.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-13194723\" >Controversial EU free movement deal explained \u2013 7 March 2016 &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Local_self-government\" >Local self-government<\/a> is restored after three decades of centralized control in South Korea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong>Five South Korean boys, nicknamed the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frog_Boys\" >Frog Boys<\/a>, disappear while hunting for frogs and are murdered in a case that remains unsolved.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina\" >Argentina<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brazil\" >Brazil<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uruguay\" >Uruguay<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paraguay\" >Paraguay<\/a> sign the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Asunci%C3%B3n\" >Treaty of Asunci\u00f3n<\/a>, establishing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mercosur\" >Mercosur<\/a>, the South Common Market.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Mercosur Free Trade Agreement (a.k.a. Treaty of Asunci\u00f3n):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www-personal.umd.umich.edu\/~dstasik\/Europa\/Mercosur\/Treaty_of_Asuncion.pdf\" >MERCOSUR FREE TRADE AGREEMENT \u2013 SOUTHERN COMMON MARKET (MERCOSUR) AGREEMENT \u2013 UMich.edu &#8211; pdf<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldtradelaw.net\/document.php?id=fta\/agreements\/mercosurfta.pdf\" >MERCOSUR FREE TRADE AGREEMENT \u2013 SOUTHERN COMMON MARKET (MERCOSUR) AGREEMENT \u2013 WorldTradeLaw.net &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ssc.wisc.edu\/~munia\/364\/MERCOSUR_two_decades_on_.pdf\" >MERCOSUR: Treaty of Asunci\u00f3n two decades on \u2013 WISC.edu &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\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=\"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;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \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>1982\u00a0 <\/strong>A groundbreaking ceremony for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial\" >Vietnam Veterans Memorial<\/a> is held in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Social_Democratic_Party_%28UK%29\" >Social Democratic Party (UK)<\/a> founded as a party.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1979\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anwar_al-Sadat\" >Anwar al-Sadat<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Menachem_Begin\" >Menachem Begin<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jimmy_Carter\" >Jimmy Carter<\/a> sign the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egypt%E2%80%93Israel_Peace_Treaty\" >Egypt\u2013Israel Peace Treaty<\/a> in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/learning\/general\/onthisday\/big\/0326.html#article\" >Egypt and Israel Sign Formal Treaty, Ending a State of War After 30 Years \u2013 March 26, 1979 &#8211; The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/onthisday\/hi\/dates\/stories\/march\/26\/newsid_2806000\/2806245.stm\" >26 March 1979: ON THIS DAY \u2013 Israel and Egypt shake hands on peace deal &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.il\/MFA\/ForeignPolicy\/Peace\/Guide\/Pages\/Israel-Egypt%20Peace%20Treaty.aspx\" >PEACE TREATY BETWEEN ISRAEL AND EGYPT, March 26, 1979 \u2013 Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs \u2013 MFA.gov.il<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egypt%E2%80%93Israel_Peace_Treaty#History\" >History &#8211; Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong>Four days before the scheduled opening of Japan&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Narita_International_Airport\" >Narita International Airport<\/a>, protesters destroy much of the equipment in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Control_tower\" >control tower<\/a> with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Molotov_cocktail\" >Molotov cocktails<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Biological_Weapons_Convention\" >Biological Weapons Convention<\/a> comes into force.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Biological Weapons Convention:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Biological_Weapons_Convention#Summary\" >Summary \u2013 Biological Weapons Convention \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_parties_to_the_Biological_Weapons_Convention\" >List of the parties to the Biological Weapons Convention \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/disarmament\/WMD\/Bio\/\" >THE BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION \u2013 United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs \u2013 UNODA \u2013 UN.org<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/disarmament\/content\/slideshow\/bwc\/\" >BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION \u2013 UNODO \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unog.ch\/80256EE600585943\/%28httpPages%29\/04FBBDD6315AC720C1257180004B1B2F\" >The Biological Weapons Convention \u2013 THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA \u2013 UNOG.ch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.opbw.org\/\" >The Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Website \u2013 OPBW.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/East_Pakistan\" >East Pakistan<\/a> declares its independence from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pakistan\" >Pakistan<\/a> to form the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People%27s_Republic_of_Bangladesh\" >People&#8217;s Republic of Bangladesh<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bangladesh_Liberation_War\" >Bangladesh Liberation War<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a> President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_Thi%E1%BB%87u\" >Nguy\u1ec5n V\u0103n Thi\u1ec7u<\/a> implements a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Land_to_the_Tiller_%28South_Vietnam%29\" >land reform program<\/a> to solve the problem of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tenant_farmer\" >land tenancy<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1969\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1969\/march_26_1969_136536.html\" >Nuclear reactor Dodewaard Netherlands goes into use<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1967\u00a0 <\/strong>Ten thousand people gather for one of many <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Central_Park_be-ins\" >Central Park be-ins<\/a> in New York City<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/African_Regroupment_Party\" >African Regroupment Party<\/a> is launched at a meeting in Paris.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong>The United States Army launches <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Explorer_3\" >Explorer 3<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_testing\" >Nuclear weapons testing<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Castle_Romeo\" >Romeo shot<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Castle\" >Operation Castle<\/a> is detonated at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bikini_Atoll\" >Bikini Atoll<\/a>. Yield: 11 megatons.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Operation Castle:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Castle#Background\" >Background \u2013 Operation Castle \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/CastleCommandersReport1954\" >Operation CASTLE Commander\u2019s Report, by Joint Task Force 7 \u2013 Archive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/Castle.html\" >Operation Castle: 1954 &#8211; Pacific Proving Ground \u2013 NuclearWeaponsArchive.org<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radiochemistry.org\/history\/nuke_tests\/castle\/index.html\" >the same article on this website of Radiochemistry.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/large.stanford.edu\/courses\/2012\/ph241\/garcia2\/\" >Operation Castle and its Aftermath, by Jose Garcia \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nicap.org\/docs\/castle\/castdoc.htm\" >Operation Castle 1954 \u2013 US Atomic Veterans \u2013 Declassified Documents \u2013 NICAP.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Tests at Bikini Atoll:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_testing_at_Bikini_Atoll\" >Nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/1339\" >Bikini Atoll Nuclear Test Site \u2013 UNESCO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bikiniatoll.com\/history.html\" >A Short History of the People of Bikini Atoll \u2013 BikiniAtoll.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of U.S. Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Atmospheric\/High-altitude Nuclear Explosion Testing:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High-altitude_nuclear_explosion\" >Atmospheric nuclear explosion \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions, by Wm Robert Johnston \u2013 JohnstonsArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/history-of-nuclear-testing\/types-of-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >\u201c<em>Atmospheric testing refers to explosions which take place in the atmosphere<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 TYPES OF NUCLEA WEAPONS TESTS \u2013 CTBTO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Tests by the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/general-overview-of-theeffects-of-nuclear-testing\/\" >GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomcentral.com\/the-cold-war.aspx\" >The Cold War \u2013 AtomCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_United_States\" >List of the nuclear weapons tests of the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Argus\" >Operation Argus \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Usa\/Tests\/\" >Gallery of US Nuclear Tests \u2013 NuclearArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicarchive.com\/Almanac\/Testing.shtml\" >Nuclear Test Sites \u2013 AtomicArchive.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/nuke\/guide\/usa\/nuclear\/nv209nar.pdf\" >United States Nuclear Tests: July 1945 Through September 1992 \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Weapons and the United States:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_weapons_and_the_United_States\" >Nuclear Weapons and the United States \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/231697.htm\" >Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress, Challenges: Verifications and Entry into Force of the CTBT \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/avc\/rls\/202015.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Stockpile Life Extension Programs \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>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Iwo_Jima\" >Battle of Iwo Jima<\/a> ends as the island is officially secured by American forces.<\/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>: The first female prisoners arrive at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auschwitz\" >Auschwitz<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_concentration_camps\" >concentraticon camp<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polish_areas_annexed_by_Nazi_Germany\" >German-occupied Poland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/Holocaust\/autoc.html\" >Concentration Camps: Auschwitz-Birkenau \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2015\/jan\/27\/auschwitz-short-history-liberation-concentration-camp-holocaust\" >Auschwitz: a short history of the largest mass murder site in human history \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/auschwitz.dk\/Auschwitz.htm\" >GATE TO HELL: AUSCHWITZ \u2013 Auschwitz.dk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushmm.org\/wlc\/en\/article.php?ModuleId=10005189\" >AUSCHWTIZ \u2013 Holoccaust Encyclopedia \u2013 USHMM.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/auschwitz\" >AUSCHWITZ \u2013 HISTORY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/auschwitz.org\/en\/\" >AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM \u2013 Auschwitz.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/battle_spec.php?battle_id=136\" >Discovery of Concentration Camps and the Holocaust, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish_Civil_War\" >Spanish Civil War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francoist_Spain\" >Nationalists<\/a> begin their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Final_offensive_of_the_Spanish_Civil_War\" >final offensive<\/a> of the war.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Final Offensive of the Spanish Civil War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Final_offensive_of_the_Spanish_Civil_War#The_final_offensive\" >The final offensive \u2013 Final offensive of the Spanish Civil War &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Spanish Civil War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish_Civil_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Spanish Civil War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spanish-fiestas.com\/history\/civil-war\/\" >Spanish Civil War \u2013 Spanish-Fiestas.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libcom.org\/history\/1936-1939-the-spanish-civil-war-and-revolution\" >1936-1939: The Spanish civil war and revolution \u2013 libcom.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.donquijote.org\/culture\/spain\/history\/the-spanish-civil-war\" >The Spanish Civil War \u2013 DonQuijote.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Spanish Civil War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980\/the-spanish-civil-war\/timeline-of-the-spanish-civil-war\/\" >Timeline of the Spanish Civil War \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.warwick.ac.uk\/services\/library\/mrc\/explorefurther\/digital\/scw\/more\/timeline\/\" >Illustrated Timeline of the Spanish Civil War (in-depth) \u2013 Warwick.ac.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/SPAchronology.htm\" >Spanish Civil War: Chronology \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/timelineindex.com\/content\/view\/1225\" >TIMELINE INDEX \u2013 Spanish Civil War \u2013 TimelineIndex.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/scw\/chronology.htm\" >Chronology of the Spanish Civil War&#8211;Emphasizing the Lincoln Battalion Involvement, by Jefferson Hendricks and Cary Nelson \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timetoast.com\/timelines\/spanish-civil-war-events\" >Spanish Civil War Events \u2013 TimeToast.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1934\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Kingdom_driving_test\" >United Kingdom driving test<\/a> is introduced.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1931\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ho_Chi_Minh_Communist_Youth_Union\" >Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union<\/a> is founded in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam\" >Vietnam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1931\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swissair\" >Swissair<\/a> is founded as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_airline\" >national airline<\/a> of Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Swissair:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swissair#History\" >History \u2013 Swissair \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sr692.com\/history\/history.html\" >Swissair History \u2013 SR692.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sr801club.co.uk\/page4.html\" >A History of Swissair \u2013 SR801Club.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.airliners.net\/aviation-articles\/read.main?id=19\" >Swissair, Gone with the Wind\u2026 &#8211; Airliners.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authorstream.com\/Presentation\/cwtes-995449-swissair-history\/\" >SWISSAIR_HISTORY \u2013 AnotherStream.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1922\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/German_Social_Democratic_Party_of_Poland\" >German Social Democratic Party<\/a> is founded in Poland.<\/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>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Battle_of_Gaza\" >First Battle of Gaza<\/a> \u2013 British troops are halted after 17,000 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turkish_people\" >Turks<\/a> block their advance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>First Battle of Gaza:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/battles_gazaI.html\" >First battle of Gaza, 26-27 March, 1917 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Battle_of_Gaza#Background\" >Background \u2013 First Battle of Gaza \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/first-battle-of-gaza\" >MAR 26 1917: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 First Battle of Gaza \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwari\/p\/firstgaza.htm\" >World War I: First Battle of Gaza \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1913\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balkan_Wars\" >Balkan Wars<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bulgaria\" >Bulgarian<\/a> forces <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Adrianople_%281912%E2%80%9313%29\" >capture<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adrianople\" >Adrianople<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Balkan Wars:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balkan_Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Balkan-Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/balkan-wars.html\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>First Balkan War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balkan_Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Balkan-Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/media\/photo\/first-balkan-war-1912\" >First Balkan War 1912 \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hellenicaworld.com\/Greece\/History\/en\/FirstBalkanWar.html\" >First Balkan War \u2013 HellenicaWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thenagain.info\/WebChron\/EastEurope\/FirstBalkan.html\" >The First Balkan War 1912-1913 \u2013 ThenAgain.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanhistory.com\/balkan_war_1912.htm\" >Balkan Military History \u2013 BalkanHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tc-america.org\/resource-center\/tca-fact-sheet-the-first-balkan-war-571.htm\" >TCA Fact Sheet: The 1912-1913 Balkan Wars \u2013 Turkish Coalition of America \u2013 TC-America.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanhistory.com\/balkan_war_1912.htm\" >\u201c<em>In Macedonia, the Serbian army defeated the Turks at Kumanovo that enabled it to join forces with the Montenegrins and enter Skopje. Meanwhile, the Greeks occupied Salonika and advanced on Io\u00e1nnina. In Albania, the Montenegrins besieged Shkod\u00ebr, and the Serbs entered Durr\u00ebs<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The First Balkan War \u2013 Balkan Military History<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Second Balkan War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/war-memorial.net\/2nd-Balkan-War--3.26\" >2<sup>nd<\/sup> Balkan War \u2013 The Polynational War Memorial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Balkan_Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Balkan-Wars\" >Balkan Wars \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mentalfloss.com\/article\/51453\/world-war-i-centennial-second-balkan-war-begins\" >World War I: Centennial: The Second Balkan War Begins, by Erik Sass \u2013 MentalFloss.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hellenicaworld.com\/Greece\/History\/en\/SecondBalkanWar.html\" >SECOND BALKAN WAR \u2013 HellenicaWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RdfphTz-L1c\" >Second Balkan War \u2013 YouTube video (0 min. 59 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1885\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/M%C3%A9tis_people_%28Canada%29\" >M\u00e9tis<\/a> people of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/District_of_Saskatchewan\" >District of Saskatchewan<\/a> under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louis_Riel\" >Louis Riel<\/a> begin the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North-West_Rebellion\" >North-West Rebellion<\/a> against Canada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1881\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thessaly\" >Thessaly<\/a> is freed and becomes part of Greece again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Thessaly:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Thessaly#Modern_era\" >Modern era &#8211; History of Thessaly \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greeka.com\/thessaly\/history.htm\" >Ottoman Times and Independence \u2013 Thessaly History \u2013 Greeka.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Thessaly\" >\u201c<em>When in 1394 the Turks assumed rule, they retained Tr\u00edkala as seat of the pasha of Thessaly. In 1881 most of Thessaly was ceded to Greece by Turkey, and after the Balkan Wars (1912\u201313) the remainder north of the Vale of Tempe passed into the Greek kingdom<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Thessaly \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1830\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Book_of_Mormon\" >Book of Mormon<\/a> is published in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palmyra_%28town%29,_New_York\" >Palmyra, New York<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Book of Mormon:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Book_of_Mormon#Origin\" >Origin \u2013 Book of Mormon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mormon.org\/free-book-of-mormon?cid=99109988&amp;s_kwcid=AL!3737!10!31034821519!295978046280&amp;ef_id=Vu15EgAAANAp@RY1:20160319160642:s\" >Book of Mormon \u2013 Mormon.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MARCH 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Theatre_Day\" >WORLD THEATER DAY (WTD)<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2015\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al-Shabaab_%28militant_group%29\" >Al-Shabab<\/a> militants <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Makka_al-Mukarama_hotel_attack\" >attack and temporarily occupy<\/a> a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mogadishu\" >Mogadishu<\/a> hotel leaving at least 20 people dead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Government_of_the_Philippines\" >Philippines<\/a> signs a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Comprehensive_Agreement_on_the_Bangsamoro\" >peace accord<\/a> with the largest Muslim rebel group, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moro_Islamic_Liberation_Front\" >Moro Islamic Liberation Front<\/a>, ending decades of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moro_insurgency_in_the_Philippines\" >conflict<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong>Canada becomes the first country to announce its intention to withdraw from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Convention_to_Combat_Desertification\" >United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong>An <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/March_2013_Nantou_earthquake\" >earthquake<\/a> of 6.0-magnitude strikes near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taipei\" >Taipei<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan\" >Taiwan<\/a>, injuring 97 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Suicide_bombing\" >suicide bomber<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2009_Jamrud_mosque_bombing\" >kills at least 48<\/a> at a mosque in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Khyber_Agency\" >Khyber Agency<\/a> of Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong>The dam forming <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Situ_Gintung\" >Situ Gintung<\/a>, an artificial lake in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indonesia\" >Indonesia<\/a>, fails, killing at least 99 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Scylla_%28F71%29\" >HMS\u00a0<em>Scylla<\/em><\/a>, a decommissioned <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leander-class_frigate\" ><em>Leander<\/em>-class frigate<\/a>, is sunk as an artificial reef off <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cornwall\" >Cornwall<\/a>, the first of its kind in Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2002\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nanterre_massacre\" >Nanterre massacre<\/a>: In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nanterre\" >Nanterre<\/a>, France, a gunman opens fire at the end of a town council meeting, resulting in the deaths of eight councilors and the injury of 19 others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2002\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Passover_massacre\" >Passover massacre<\/a>: A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palestinian_people\" >Palestinian<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Suicide_bomber\" >suicide bomber<\/a> kills 29 people partaking of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Passover_Seder\" >Passover meal<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Netanya\" >Netanya<\/a>, Israel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Passover Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/2002\/3\/27\/passover-massacre\" >Mar 27 2002: Passover massacre \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Passover_massacre#The_attack\" >The attack \u2013 Passover massacre \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mfa.gov.il\/MFA\/MFA-Archive\/2002\/Pages\/Passover%20suicide%20bombing%20at%20Park%20Hotel%20in%20Netanya.aspx\" >Passover suicide bombing at Park Hotel in Netanya &#8211; March 27, 2002 \u2013 Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs \u2013 MFA.gov.il<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.naomiragen.com\/israel\/passover-massacre\/\" >Passover massacre, by Naomi Ragen \u2013 April 26<sup>th<\/sup>, 2002 \u2013 NaomiRagen.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2002\/WORLD\/meast\/04\/05\/mideast.military\/\" >Israel says man behind Passover massacre killed \u2013 April 5, 2002 \u2013 CNN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_massacres_in_Israel\" >List of massacres in Israel &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2000\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phillips_explosion_of_2000\" >Phillips Petroleum plant explosion<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pasadena,_Texas\" >Pasadena, Texas<\/a> kills one and injures 71.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kosovo_War\" >Kosovo War<\/a>: Yugoslav SAM <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1999_F-117A_shootdown\" >downed F-117A<\/a>, the first and only kill of the stealth aircraft.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Downed F-117A:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=e680cf82b6\" >F-117 downed over Serbia in 1999 \u2013 LiveLeak.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/beqiraj.de\/post\/US-F-117-Stealth-Fighter-Is-Downed-in-Yugoslavia\" >US F-117 Stealth Fighter Downed in Yugoslavia \u2013 Beqiraj.de<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XmqLyn4Q15U\" >F 117 Shot down in pilots own words \u2013 YouTube video (9 min. 58 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanghostsmedia.com\/2012\/07\/downed-f-117-stealth-fighter-kosovo-war\/\" >Downed F-117A Stealth Fighter, Kosovo War \u2013 UrganGhostsMedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kosovo Conflict:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kosovo_War\" >Kosovo War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ifrc.org\/docs\/appeals\/98\/179808.pdf\" >ALBANIA: REFUGEE INFLUX FROM KOSOVO \u2013 December 16, 1998 \u2013 IFRC.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historytoday.com\/robert-bideleux\/kosovos-conflict\" >Kosovo\u2019s Conflict \u2013 HistoryToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Kosovo-conflict\" >Kosovo conflict \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religioustolerance.org\/war_koso.htm\" >Religious aspects of the Yugoslavia \u2013 Kosovo conflict \u2013 ReligiousTolerance.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ulPsNrMMZ3E\" >YouTube video (10 min. 16 sec.): 1999 \u2013 a documentary about Kosovo War ethnic cleansing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_massacres_in_the_Kosovo_War\" >List of massacres in the Kosovo war \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/5165042.stm\" >Flashback to Kosovo\u2019s war \u2013 Monday 10 July 2006 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/kosovo\/etc\/cron.html\" >A Kosovo Chronology \u2013 FRONTLINE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kosovo Liberation Army:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kosovo_Liberation_Army#Foreign_support\" >Foreign support \u2013 Kosovo Liberation Army \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hrw.org\/reports\/2001\/kosovo\/undword.htm\" >UNDER ORDERS: War Crimes in Kosovo. executive summary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>The United States, NATO and the Kosovo Conflict:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.needham.k12.ma.us\/nhs\/cur\/Baker_00\/03-04\/baker%20-%20p1%20-%20yao\/us-kosovo.html\" >A Historic Intervention: Kosovo Conflict \u2013 MA.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cato.org\/publications\/congressional-testimony\/us-role-kosovo\" >The US Role in Kosovo, by Doug Bandow \u2013 March 10, 1999 \u2013 CATO.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nato.int\/kosovo\/history.htm\" >NATO\u2019s role in relation to the conflict in Kosovo \u2013 NATO.int<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nato.int\/acad\/fellow\/97-99\/brovkin.pdf\" >Discourse on NATO in Russia During the Kosovo War, by Vladimir Brovkin \u2013 NATO.int \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opendemocracy.net\/article\/the-kosovo-war-between-two-eras-2\" >Kosovo war: between two eras, by Martin Shaw \u2013 1 April 2009 \u2013 OpenDemocracy.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/blogs\/easternapproaches\/2013\/09\/balkans-and-syria\" >What did America learn from the 1999 Kosovo war? \u2013 Sep 11<sup>th<\/sup>, 2013 \u2013 The Economist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO_bombing_of_Yugoslavia\" >NATO\u2019s bombing of Yugoslavia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/the-u-s-nato-military-intervention-in-kosovo\/1666\" >US-NATO Military Intervention in Kosovo \u2013 19 December 2005 \u2013 GlobalResearch.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rand.org\/pubs\/monograph_reports\/MR1365.html\" >NATO\u2019s Air War for Kosovo: A Strategic and Operational Assessment, by Benjamin S Lambeth \u2013 Rand.org \u2013 pdf downloadable<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/ALLPOLITICS\/stories\/1999\/05\/13\/clinton.kosovo\/transcript.html\" >Transcript: Clinton justifies US involvement in Kosovo \u2013 May 13, 1999 \u2013 CNN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crisisgroup.org\/en\/regions\/europe\/balkans\/kosovo\/061-war-in-the-balkans-consequences-of-the-kosovo-conflict-and-future-options-for-kosovo-and-the-region.aspx\" >War in The Balkans: Consequences of the Kosovo Conflict and Future Options for Kosovo and the Region \u2013 19 April 1999 \u2013 CrisisGroup.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EEhgwdJldeU\" >YouTube video (4 min. 51 sec.): Noam Chomsky About Serbia, Kosovo, Yugoslavia and NATO War 1<\/a>, <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yourepeat.com\/watch\/?v=EEhgwdJldeU#%21\" >the same video on this site: YouRepeat.com<\/a>. The transcription of this video: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/chomsky.info\/20060425\/\" >On the NATO Bombing of Yugoslavia: Noam Chomsky interviewed by Danilo Mandi\u0107 \u2013 RTS Online, April 25, 2006 \u2013 Chomsky.info<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Kosovo:<\/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_Kosovo\" >History of Kosovo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/kosovo\/history\" >Kosovo \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/kosovo.net\/hist.html\" >History of Kosovo and Metohija \u2013 Kosovo.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/kosovo-history.html\" >Kosovo \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-18331273\" >Kosovo profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/us.when.com\/vertical?q=history%20of%20kosovo&amp;type=content&amp;s_pt=source2&amp;s_it=content&amp;s_chn=16\" >Pertinent Web Links on History of Kosovo \u2013 When.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Independence of Kosovo:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-kosovo-serbia-idUSHAM53437920080217\" >Kosovo declares independence from Serbia, by Douglas Hamilton \u2013 Sun Feb 17, 2008 \u2013 Reuters.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.assembly-kosova.org\/common\/docs\/Dek_Pav_e.pdf\" >Kosovo Declaration of Independence \u2013 February 17, 2008 \u2013 Assembly-Kosova.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2008_Kosovo_declaration_of_independence#Political_background\" >Political background \u2013 Kosovo declaration of independence \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/geography.about.com\/od\/specificplacesofinterest\/a\/kosovoindependence.htm\" >Kosovo Independence \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2008\/02\/19\/the-independence-of-kosovo\/\" >The independence of Kosovo, by Gary Leupp \u2013 CounterPunch.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_recognition_of_Kosovo\" >International recognition of Kosovo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1998\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Food_and_Drug_Administration\" >Food and Drug Administration<\/a> approves <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Viagra\" >Viagra<\/a> for use as a treatment for male <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Impotence\" >impotence<\/a>, the first pill to be approved for this condition in the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong>Italian former minister and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christian_Democracy_%28Italy%29\" >Christian Democracy<\/a> leader <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giulio_Andreotti\" >Giulio Andreotti<\/a> is accused of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mafia\" >mafia<\/a> allegiance by the tribunal of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palermo\" >Palermo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jiang_Zemin\" >Jiang Zemin<\/a> is appointed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China\" >President of the People&#8217;s Republic of China<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong>The United States begins broadcasting <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/TV_Mart%C3%AD\" >TV Mart\u00ed<\/a>, an anti-<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fidel_Castro\" >Castro<\/a> propaganda network, to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuba<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Car_bomb\" >car bomb<\/a> explodes at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russell_Street_bombing\" >Russell Street Police HQ<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Melbourne\" >Melbourne<\/a>, killing one police officer and injuring 21 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solidarity_%28Polish_trade_union%29\" >Solidarity<\/a> movement in Poland stages a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1981_warning_strike_in_Poland\" >warning strike<\/a>, in which at least 12 million Poles walk off their jobs for four hours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Silver_Thursday\" >Silver Thursday<\/a>: A steep fall in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Silver\" >silver<\/a> prices, resulting from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nelson_Bunker_Hunt\" >the Hunt Brothers<\/a> attempting to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Corner_the_market\" >corner the market<\/a> in silver, leads to panic on commodity and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Futures_exchange\" >futures exchanges<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong>The Norwegian oil platform <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_L._Kielland_%28platform%29\" >Alexander L. Kielland<\/a> collapses in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Sea\" >North Sea<\/a>, killing 123 of its crew of 212.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tenerife_airport_disaster\" >Tenerife airport disaster<\/a>: Two <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boeing_747\" >Boeing 747<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Airliner\" >airliners<\/a> collide on a foggy runway on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tenerife\" >Tenerife<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canary_Islands\" >Canary Islands<\/a>, killing 583 (all 248 on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/KLM\" >KLM<\/a> and 335 on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pan_Am\" >Pan Am<\/a>). Sixty-one survived on the Pan Am flight. This is the worst aviation accident in history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1976\u00a0 <\/strong>The first 4.6 miles of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington_Metro\" >Washington Metro<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Subway_%28rail%29\" >subway<\/a> system opens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>Construction of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trans-Alaska_Pipeline_System\" >Trans-Alaska Pipeline System<\/a> begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\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>1964\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1964_Alaska_earthquake\" >Good Friday earthquake<\/a>, the most powerful earthquake in U.S. history at a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moment_magnitude_scale\" >magnitude<\/a> of 9.2 strikes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southcentral_Alaska\" >Southcentral Alaska<\/a>, killing 125 people and inflicting massive damage to the city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anchorage,_Alaska\" >Anchorage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beeching_Axe\" >Beeching Axe<\/a>: Dr. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Beeching,_Baron_Beeching\" >Richard Beeching<\/a> issues a report calling for huge cuts to the United Kingdom&#8217;s rail network.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nikita_Khrushchev\" >Nikita Khrushchev<\/a> becomes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Premier_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >Premier of the Soviet Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1948\u00a0 <\/strong>The Second Congress of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Workers%27_Party_of_Korea\" >Workers&#8217; Party of Korea<\/a> is convened.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Starvation\" >Operation Starvation<\/a>, the aerial mining of Japan&#8217;s ports and waterways begins. Argentina <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina_during_World_War_II\" >declares war<\/a> on the Axis Powers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Operation Starvation:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Starvation#Operation\" >Operation \u2013 Operation Starvation \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ghb67.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/12\/operation-starvation\/\" >Operation Starvation \u2013 Dark History \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/235208443_Operation_Starvation\" >Operation Starvation, by Gerald A. Mason \u2013 ResearchGate.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.popsci.com\/blog-network\/shipshape\/worlds-most-dangerous-naval-weapon\" >THE WORLD\u2019S MOST DANGEROUS NAVAL WEAPON, by Sam LaGrone \u2013 April 21, 2014 \u2013 POPULAR SCIENCE \u2013 PopSci.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_the_Komandorski_Islands\" >Battle of the Komandorski Islands<\/a>: In the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aleutian_Islands\" >Aleutian Islands<\/a> the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese attempting to reinforce a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Garrison\" >garrison<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kiska\" >Kiska<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1941\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yugoslavia\" >Yugoslavian<\/a> Air Force officers topple the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Axis_powers\" >pro-Axis<\/a> government in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yugoslav_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat\" >bloodless coup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Bloodless Coup of Yugoslavia on March 27, 1941:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yugoslav_coup_d\" %C3%A9tat#Background\">Background &#8211; Yugoslav coup d\u2019\u00e9tat \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2-weapons.com\/War-Diary\/1941\/03\/March-24-30.htm\" >Yugoslavia signs Tripartite Pact and Coup d\u2019\u00e9tat in Belgrade: week from March 24 \u2013 30, 1941 \u2013 WW2-Weapons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zaharije_Ostoji%C4%87\" >\u201c<em>He was a major in the Yugoslav Royal Air Force prior to the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia, and was involved in the coup that deposed Prince Paul of Yugoslavia on 27 March 1941<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Zaharije Ostoji\u0107 &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1938\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Sino-Japanese_War\" >Second Sino-Japanese War<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Taierzhuang\" >Battle of Taierzhuang<\/a> begins, resulting several weeks later in the war&#8217;s first major Chinese victory over Japan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Taierzhuang:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Taierzhuang#Events_Leading_up_to_the_Battle\" >Events leading up to the Battle \u2013 Battle of Taierzhuang \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1938\/3\/24\/battle-of-taierzhuang\" >Mar 24 1938 to Apr 7 1938: Battle of Taierzhuang \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cctv-america.com\/2015\/08\/30\/battle-of-taierzhuang-chinas-first-front-line-victory-boosted-morale\" >Battle of Taierzhuang: China\u2019s first front line victory boosted morale \u2013 CCTV AMERICA \u2013 CCTV-America.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Second Sino-Japanese War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Sino-Japanese_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Second Sino-Japanese War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/alphahistory.com\/chineserevolution\/sino-japanese-war\/\" >THE SECOND SINO-JAPAENSE WAR \u2013 AlphaHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/second-sino-japanese-war\/\" >Second Sino-Japanese War \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.cultural-china.com\/en\/34History7545.html\" >Second Sino-Japanese War \u2013 The Largest Asian War in the 20<sup>th<\/sup> Century \u2013 History \u2013 Historical Events \u2013 Cultural-China.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.co.uk\/study-topics\/history-of-ww2\/sino-japanese-war\" >Sino-Japanese War \u2013 History.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Sino-Japanese-War-1937-1945\" >Sino-Japanese War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordbibliographies.com\/view\/document\/obo-9780199743292\/obo-9780199743292-0141.xml\" >The Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945), by Steve Phillips \u2013 Oxford Bibliographies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1918\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bessarabia\" >Bessarabia<\/a> is ceded to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Romania\" >Kingdom of Romania<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Bessarabia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/bessarabia.html\" >Bessarabia \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Bessarabia.aspx\" >Bessarabia \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bessarabia.altervista.org\/eng\/index_en.html\" >Bessarabia: Homeland of German Minority \u2013 AlterVista.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/jewishencyclopedia.com\/articles\/3185-bessarabia\" >BESSARABIA \u2013 Jewish Encyclopedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Jews_in_Bessarabia\" >History of Jews in Bessarabia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yivoencyclopedia.org\/article.aspx\/Bessarabia\" >Bessarabia \u2013 Jews in Easter Europe \u2013 YivoEncyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kingdom of Romania:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/almanachdegotha.org\/id32.html\" >Kingdom of Romania \u2013 AlmanachDeGotha.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Romania#Union_with_Transylvania.2C_Bessarabia_and_Bukovina\" >Union with Transylvania, Bessarabia and Bukovina \u2013 Kingdom of Romania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/war\/kingdom-of-romaina-facts\" >Allies \u2013 Page 9 \u2013 Kingdom of Romania \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Romania:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Romania\" >History of Romania \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/romania-history.html\" >Romania \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/rumania.html\" >A BRIEF HISTORY OF ROMANIA, by Tim Lambert \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rotravel.com\/History\/Introduction\/\" >Romanian History \u2013 History of Romania \u2013 Romanian Travel Guide \u2013 RoTravel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/general-history.com\/history-of-romania\/\" >History of Romania \u2013 General-History, by Dean Swift \u2013 General-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Romania\" >History of Romania \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=aa63\" >HISTORY OF ROMANIA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.axatravel.ro\/romania-brief-history.php\" >A Brief History of Romania \u2013 AXATravel.ro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_Romanian_history\" >Timeline of Romanian history &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.datesandevents.org\/places-timelines\/35-history-timeline-of-romania.htm\" >History Timeline of Romania \u2013 DatesAndEvents.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-17776876\" >Romania profile \u2013 Timeline &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1915\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Typhoid_Mary\" >Typhoid Mary<\/a>, the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asymptomatic_carrier\" >healthy carrier<\/a> of disease ever identified in the United States, is put in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quarantine\" >quarantine<\/a>, where she would remain for the rest of her life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1910\u00a0 <\/strong>A fire during a barn-dance in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%96k%C3%B6rit%C3%B3f%C3%BClp%C3%B6s\" >\u00d6k\u00f6rit\u00f3f\u00fclp\u00f6s<\/a>, Hungary, kills 312.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1899\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Emilio_Aguinaldo\" >Emilio Aguinaldo<\/a> leads <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippine_Revolutionary_Army\" >Filipino forces<\/a> for the only time during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippine%E2%80%93American_War\" >Philippine\u2013American War<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Marilao_River\" >Battle of Marilao River<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Marilao River:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Marilao_River#Battle\" >Battle &#8211; Battle of Marilao River \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Philippine-American War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Campaigns_of_the_Philippine%E2%80%93American_War\" >Campaigns of the Philippine-American War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/businessecon.blogspot.com\/2013\/11\/the-battles-of-philippine-american-war.html\" >THE BATTEL OF THE PHILIPPINE AMARICAN WAR \u2013 Business \u2013 Blog Spot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/philippineamericanwar.webs.com\/manilatolagunadebay.htm\" >Philippines American War, 1899-1902, by Arnold Dumindin \u2013 PhilippinesAmericanWar.Webs.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Manila_%281898%29\" >Battle of Manila (1898) &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1890\u00a0 <\/strong>A tornado strikes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louisville,_Kentucky\" >Louisville, Kentucky<\/a>, killing 76 and injuring 200.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1886\u00a0 <\/strong>Famous <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apache\" >Apache<\/a> warrior, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geronimo\" >Geronimo<\/a>, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apache_Wars\" >Apache Wars<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1884\u00a0 <\/strong>A mob in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cincinnati\" >Cincinnati<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ohio\" >Ohio<\/a>, attacks members of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jury\" >jury<\/a> who had returned a verdict of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manslaughter\" >manslaughter<\/a> in a clear case of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Murder\" >murder<\/a>, and then over the next few days would <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cincinnati_riots_of_1884\" >riot and destroy the courthouse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1881\u00a0 <\/strong>Rioting takes place in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Basingstoke\" >Basingstoke<\/a> in protest against the daily vociferous promotion of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Teetotalism\" >teetotalism<\/a> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Salvation_Army\" >The Salvation Army<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1851\u00a0 <\/strong>First reported sighting of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yosemite_Valley\" >Yosemite Valley<\/a> by Europeans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1836 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texas_Revolution\" >Texas Revolution<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Goliad_massacre\" >Goliad massacre<\/a>: On the orders of General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Antonio_L%C3%B3pez_de_Santa_Anna\" >Antonio L\u00f3pez de Santa Anna<\/a>, the Mexican army <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Goliad_massacre\" >butchers<\/a> 342 Texas POWs at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Goliad,_Texas\" >Goliad, Texas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1814\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_of_1812\" >War of 1812<\/a>: In central <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alabama\" >Alabama<\/a>, US forces under General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andrew_Jackson\" >Andrew Jackson<\/a> defeat the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Creek_%28people%29\" >Creek<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Horseshoe_Bend_%281814%29\" >Battle of Horseshoe Bend<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1812 <\/strong>Hugh McGary Jr. establishes what is now <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Evansville,_Indiana\" >Evansville, Indiana<\/a> on a bend in the Ohio River.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1809\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peninsular_War\" >Peninsular War<\/a>: A combined <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_French_Empire\" >Franco<\/a>&#8211;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Duchy_of_Warsaw\" >Polish<\/a> force defeats the Spanish in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Ciudad_Real\" >Battle of Ciudad Real<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Ciudad Real:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ciudad_Real\" >Ciudad Real \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/battles_ciudad_real.html\" >Battle of Ciudad Real, 26 March 1809 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freebase.com\/m\/014pgf\" >Battle of Ciudad Real \u2013 Freebase.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Peninsular War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_peninsular.html\" >Peninsular War, 1807-14 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peninsular_War#Origins\" >Origins \u2013 Peninsular War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peninsularwar200.org\/history.html\" >Peninsular War \u2013 History \u2013 1808-1814 \u2013 PeninsularWar200.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Peninsular-War\" >Peninsular War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historywarsweapons.com\/peninsular-war\/\" >Peninsular War \u2013 HistoryWarsWeapons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/peninsular-war-results-war.html\" >Peninsular War \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1794\u00a0 <\/strong>Denmark and Sweden form a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Country_neutrality_%28international_relations%29\" >neutrality<\/a> compact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1794\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_government_of_the_United_States\" >United States Government<\/a> establishes a permanent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Navy\" >navy<\/a> and authorizes the building of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Original_six_frigates_of_the_United_States_Navy\" >six frigates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">_____________________________________<\/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\/march_21\" >https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/march_21<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 to_march_27; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyorb.com\/events\/march\/21\" >http:\/\/www.historyorb.com\/events\/march\/21<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 to march\/27; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/march_21.html\" >http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/march_21.html<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to march_27.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.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mar 21-27  QUOTE OF THE WEEK: \u201cLove has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get \u2014 only what you are expecting to give \u2014 which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.\u201d  \u2013 Katherine Hepburn<\/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-70825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70825","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=70825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}