{"id":72550,"date":"2016-04-25T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T11:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=72550"},"modified":"2016-04-25T11:37:44","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T10:37:44","slug":"this-week-in-history-73","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2016\/04\/this-week-in-history-73\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/TWH-logo.jpeg\" ><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=\"500\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Apr 25\u2013May 1<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>QUOTE OF THE WEEK:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nancygaren.com\/guidance\/g-68.htm\" >\u201cAsk yourself this: If I could have everything I wanted, would I want this, or continue to do that?\u201d<\/a><\/em> \u2013 Nancy Garen<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>APRIL 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\/World_Malaria_Day\" >WORLD MALARIA 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\/2015_Baltimore_riots\" >Riots<\/a> break out in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Baltimore,_Maryland\" >Baltimore, Maryland<\/a> following the death of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Death_of_Freddie_Gray\" >Freddie Gray in police custody<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2015\u00a0 <\/strong>Nearly 9,100 are killed after <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_2015_Nepal_earthquake\" >a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boris_Yeltsin\" >Boris Yeltsin<\/a>&#8216;s funeral: The first to be sanctioned by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russian_Orthodox_Church\" >Russian Orthodox Church<\/a> for a head of state since the funeral of Emperor <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_III_of_Russia\" >Alexander III<\/a> in 1894.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Boris Yeltsin:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Boris-Yeltsin\" >Boris Yeltsin \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/boris-yeltsin\" >BORIS YELTSIN \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/boris-yeltsin-9538949\" >Boris Yeltsin \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boris_Yeltsin#President_of_the_Russian_Federation\" >President of the Russian Federation \u2013 Boris Yeltsin \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Presidency_of_Boris_Yeltsin\" >Presidency of Boris Yeltsin &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong>One hundred seven people die in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amagasaki_rail_crash\" >Amagasaki rail crash<\/a> in Japan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bulgaria\" >Bulgaria<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Romania\" >Romania<\/a> sign accession treaties to join the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Union\" >European Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong>The final piece of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Obelisk_of_Axum\" >Obelisk of Axum<\/a> is returned to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ethiopia\" >Ethiopia<\/a> after being stolen by the invading Italian army in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1937\" >1937<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michele_Alboreto\" >Michele Alboreto<\/a> is killed while testing an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Audi_R8_%28race_car%29\" >Audi R8<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/EuroSpeedway_Lausitz\" >Lausitzring<\/a> in Germany.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Violeta_Chamorro\" >Violeta Chamorro<\/a> takes office as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_Nicaragua\" >President of Nicaragua<\/a>, the first woman to hold the position.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Violeta Chamorro:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Violeta_Chamorro#Presidency\" >Presidency \u2013 Violeta Chamorro \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Violeta-Barrios-de-Chamorro\" >Violeta Barrios de Chamorro \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Violeta_Barrios_de_Chamorro.aspx\" >Violeta Barrios de Chamorro \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/people\/chamorro-violeta-barrios-de.html\" >Violeta Barrios de Chamorro \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.philly.com\/keyword\/violeta-chamorro\" >Articles about Violeta Chamorro \u2013 Philly.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Politics of Nicaragua:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Politics_of_Nicaragua\" >Politics of Nicaragua \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/nicaragua\/47.htm\" >Nicaragua \u2013 POLITICS \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nicaragua.com\/news\/political-parties\/\" >Political Parties of Nicaragua \u2013 Nicaragua.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Political_history_of_Nicaragua\" >Political history of Nicaragua \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/web.stanford.edu\/group\/arts\/nicaragua\/discovery_eng\/history\/\" >Political History of Nicaragua \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sjsu.edu\/faculty\/watkins\/nicaragua.htm\" >Political and Economic History of Nicaragua \u2013 SJSU.edu<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Nicaragua:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Nicaragua\" >History of Nicaragua \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/nicaragua\/3.htm\" >Nicaragua \u2013 History \u2013 CountryStudies.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=2532&amp;HistoryID=ac30\" >HISTORY OF NICARAGUA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/Americas\/Nicaragua-HISTORY.html\" >Nicaragua \u2013 History \u2013 NationsEncylopeida.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/nicaragua-history.html\" >Nicaragua \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/nicaragua\/history.html\" >History of Nicaragua \u2013 MapsOfWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.howstuffworks.com\/central-american-history\/history-of-nicaragua.htm\" >History of Nicaragua \u2013 HowStuffWorks.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nicaragua-guide.com\/history.html\" >History of Nicaragua \u2013 Nicaragua Guide \u2013 The Nica Sagas \u2013 Nicaragua-Guide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studylands.com\/guide\/NI-history.htm\" >A Brief History of Nicaragua \u2013 StudyLands.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sjsu.edu\/faculty\/watkins\/nicaragua.htm\" >Political and Economic History of Nicaragua \u2013 SJSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/nicaragua.htm\" >Nicaragua \u2013 NationsOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/nicaragua.htm\" >Timeline: Nicaragua \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-19909695\" >Nicaragua profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Nicaragua:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economic_history_of_Nicaragua#The_Chamorro_Era.2C_1990.E2.80.941996\" >The Chamorro Era 1990-1996 \u2013 Economic history of Nicaragua &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Nicaragua\" >Economy of Nicaragua \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/nicaragua\" >Nicaragua \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/nicaragua\" >Nicaragua \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/nicaragua\" >Nicaragua \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orotravel.com\/nicaragua\/economy\/\" >Nicaragua Economy \u2013 OroTravel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1988 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel\" >Israel<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Demjanjuk\" >John Demjanjuk<\/a> is sentenced to death for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_crime\" >war crimes<\/a> committed in World War II.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>John Demjanjuk:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Demjanjuk#Background_and_Holocaust_involvement\" >Background and Holocaust involvement \u2013 John Demjanjuk \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ushmm.org\/wlc\/en\/article.php?ModuleId=10007956\" >JOHN DEMJANJUK: PROSECTION OF NAZI COLLABORATOR \u2013 Holocaust Encyclopedia \u2013 UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM \u2013 USHMM.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.holocaustresearchproject.org\/trials\/demjanjuk.html\" >Iwan (John) Demjanjuk \u2013 Holocaust Education &amp; Archive Research Team \u2013 HolocaustResearchProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-13345166\" >Obituary \u2013 John Demjanjuk \u2013 17 March 2012 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mswati_III\" >Mswati III<\/a> is crowned King of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Swaziland\" >Swaziland<\/a>, succeeding his father <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sobhuza_II\" >Sobhuza II<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Swaziland, Its History, and Culture:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Swaziland\" >Swaziland, by John Richard Masson \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Swaziland\" >History of Swaziland \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/swaziland.html\" >Swaziland \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/swaziland-history.html\" >Swaziland \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Swaziland\" >History of Swaziland \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.factmonster.com\/country\/swaziland.html\" >Swaziland \u2013 FactMonster.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad30\" >HISTORY OF SWAZILAND \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/swaziland\/p\/SwazilandHist1.htm\" >A Brief History of Swaziland \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jacanalodge.co.sz\/history.html\" >History of Swaziland \u2013 Experience Africa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/Sa-Th\/Swaziland.html\" >Culture of Swaziland \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14095711\" >Swaziland profile \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1984\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at 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>1983\u00a0 <\/strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pioneer_10\" >Pioneer 10<\/a><\/em> travels beyond <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pluto\" >Pluto<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orbit\" >orbit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\u00a0 <\/strong>American schoolgirl <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Samantha_Smith\" >Samantha Smith<\/a> is invited to visit the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a> by its leader <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yuri_Andropov\" >Yuri Andropov<\/a> after he read her letter in which she expressed fears about <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_warfare\" >nuclear war<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Israel\" >Israel<\/a> completes its withdrawal from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinai_Peninsula\" >Sinai Peninsula<\/a> per the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camp_David_Accords\" >Camp David Accords<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Camp David Accords of 1978:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jimmycarterlibrary.gov\/documents\/campdavid\/accords.phtml\" >The Camp David Accords \u2013 JimmyCarterLibrary.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1977-1980\/camp-david\" >Camp David Accords and the Arab-Israeli Peace Process \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Camp-David-Accords\" >Camp David Accords \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camp_David_Accords#Consequences\" >Consequences \u2013 Camp David Accords \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.palestinefacts.org\/pf_1967to1991_egypt_campdavid_1978.php\" >1978 Camp David Peace Accords \u2013 PalestineFacts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/novaonline.nvcc.edu\/eli\/evans\/his135\/Events\/campdavid78.htm\" >1978 CAMP DAVID ACCORDS \u2013 NVCC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Israel\u2019s Withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/iml.jou.ufl.edu\/projects\/Fall05\/fraiman\/WEBSITE\/1980.html\" >Israel\u2019s Withdrawal From Sinai 1979-1982 \u2013 Israel: The Struggle for Peace \u2013 UFL.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinai_Peninsula#1979_Peace_Treaty_with_Israel_and_aftermath\" >\u201c<em>In 1979, Egypt and Israel signed a peace treaty in which Israel agreed to withdraw from the entirety of Sinai. Israel subsequently withdrew in several stages, ending in 1982<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 1979 Peace Treaty with Israel and aftermath \u2013 Sinai Peninsula \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.famousdaily.com\/history\/israel-withdraws-from-the-sinai-peninsula.html\" >Israel Withdraws from the Sinai Peninsula, by Charles-Feigelstock \u2013 FamousDaily.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1982\/04\/22\/world\/israelis-approve-sinai-withdrawal.html\" >ISRAELIS APPROVE SINAL WITHDRAWAL, by David K Shipler \u2013 published April 22, 1982 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/egypt\/egypts-sinai-peninsula-security\/p32055\" >\u201c<em>Egypt&#8217;s Sinai Peninsula, envisioned by the 1979 Egyptian-Israeli treaty as a buffer zone to build trust and ensure peace, has become a haven for transnational crime and Islamist militancy. Poverty and political alienation among the region&#8217;s native Bedouins, combined with political dislocations since former president Hosni Mubarak&#8217;s government was toppled in 2011, have allowed nonstate armed groups to thrive, posing new threats to global trade and the peace on the Egypt-Israel border<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Egypt\u2019s Sinai Peninsula Security \u2013 CFR Backgrounders \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\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><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1984 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR,\u201d <em>mentioned above<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong>More than 100 workers are exposed to radiation during repairs of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_power_plant\" >nuclear power plant<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tsuruga,_Fukui\" >Tsuruga<\/a>, Japan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\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><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1984 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR,\u201d <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\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><em>For some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1984 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR,\u201d <em>mentioned above.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>As <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnamese_Army\" >North Vietnamese<\/a> forces close in on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a> capital <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saigon\" >Saigon<\/a>, the Australian Embassy is closed and evacuated, almost ten years to the day since the first Australian troop commitment to South Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs underground nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atyrau_Region\" >Atyrau, Kazakhstan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Nuclear Tests at Atyrau:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1966_Soviet_nuclear_tests\" >1966 Soviet nuclear tests \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.irinnews.org\/news\/2003\/11\/11\/atyrau-former-nuclear-testing-site-still-health-hazard\" >Atyrau former nuclear testing site still a health hazard \u2013 IRINNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Underground Nuclear Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tightflash.org\/all_911\/third_truth\/nuclear_demolition_basic\/USGSOFR01312.pdf\" >The Containment of Soviet Underground Nuclear Explosions, by Vitaly V. Adshkin, and William Leith \u2013 OPEN FILE REPROT 01-312, September 2001 \u2013 US DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/srl.geoscienceworld.org\/content\/86\/2A\/451.full.pdf\" >Political Seismology or Seismological Politics: Natural Resources Defense Council \u2013 USSR Experiments in Underground Nuclear Test Verification, by Anna Amramina<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/02\/11\/world\/asia\/north-korea-underground-explosion-explainer\/index.html\" >What happens with an underground nuclear test? , by Kevin Voigt \u2013 February 19, 2013 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nnsa.energy.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/nv_sweis\/environmentalimpact\/v2\/Appendix%20H.pdf\" >APPENDIX H \u2013 UNDERGROUND NUCLEAR TESTING<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/gajitz.com\/buried-history-underground-nuclear-weapons-tests\/\" >Buried History: Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 GAJITZ.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theblogbelow.com\/2008\/07\/underground-nuclear-test.html\" >Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 TheBlogBelow.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ldeo.columbia.edu\/res\/pi\/Monitoring\/Arch\/BRV_arch_exp.html\" >Borovoye Archive Data from Underground Nuclear Tests \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pubs.usgs.gov\/of\/1993\/0501\/report.pdf\" >Physical Environment of the Underground Nuclear Test Site on Novaya Zemlya, Russia, by John R. Matzko \u2013 Open-File Report 93-501- Reston, Virginia \u2013 1993 \u2013 THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>USSR\u2019s Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of the Soviet Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovtestsum.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Test Summary \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/Russia\/Sovwpnprog.html\" >Soviet Nuclear Weapons Program \u2013 NuclearWeaponArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/USSR-ntestsS.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, USSR\/Russia: overview \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Effect and\/or Impact of Nuclear Weapons Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/page-3-effects-of-nuclear-weapon-testing-by-the-soviet-union\/\" >Page 3: Effects of Nuclear Weapon Testing by the Soviet Union \u2013 Economic, social, and environmental impacts \u2013 CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/general-overview-of-theeffects-of-nuclear-testing\/\" >GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/story\/13\/08\/20\/1738213\/the-secret-effort-to-clean-up-a-former-soviet-nuclear-test-site\" >The Secret Effort To Clean Up a Former Soviet Nuclear Test Site \u2013 Slashdot.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/citeseerx.ist.psu.edu\/viewdoc\/summary?doi=10.1.1.543.8580\" >A Review of Nuclear Testing by the Soviet Union at Novaya, by Vitaly I. Khalturin , Tatyana G. Rautian , Paul G. Richards , and William S. Leith \u2013 CiteSeerX- PSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carnation_Revolution\" >Carnation Revolution<\/a>: A leftist military <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coup\" >coup<\/a> in Portugal overthrows the fascist <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Estado_Novo_%28Portugal%29\" >Estado Novo<\/a><\/em> regime and establishes a democratic government.<\/p>\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<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<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/t\/us\/2014\/233254.htm\" >US Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> Century \u2013 Rose Gottemoeller, Under Secretary\u00a0for Arms Control and International Security, \u00a0Dixie State University, St. George, Utah \u2013 October 21, 2014 \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1972\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nguyen_Hue_Offensive\" >Nguyen Hue Offensive<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnam\" >North Vietnamese<\/a> 320th Division forces 5,000 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a> troops to retreat and traps about 2,500 others northwest of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kontum\" >Kontum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Vietnam War in 1972:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1972_in_the_Vietnam_War#March\" >March \u2013 1972 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Archives\/Audio\/Events-of-1972\/Vietnam-War-and-Deaths\/\" >1972 YEAR REVIEW \u2013 Vietnam War and Deaths \u2013 Published: 1972 \u2013 UPI.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.citizendium.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >1972 \u2013 South Vietnam\u2019s ground war, 1972-1975 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.magnumphotos.com\/Catalogue\/Bruno-Barbey\/1972\/SOUTH-VIETNAM-Vietnam-War-1972-NN145549.html\" >SOUTH VEITNAM 1972: Vietnam War \u2013 Bruno Barbey \u2013 MagnamPhotos.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/battlefieldvietnam\/timeline\/index3.html\" >Battlefield Timeline \u2013 1969-1972 \u2013 Battlefield Vietnam \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nguyen Hue Offensive:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/1stbn4thmarines.net\/operations\/vietnam\/page_12.htm\" >The Nguyen Hue Offensive 1972 \u2013 Part of the Easer Offensive \u2013 1stBn4thMariens.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/north-vietnamese-launch-nguyen-hue-offensive\" >MAR 30 1972: North Vietnam launch Nguyen Hue Offensive \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.riciok.com\/Cease_Fire\/before_the_cease_fire.htm\" >Chapter 1 Before the Cease-Fire \u2013 The Nguyen Hue Offensive \u2013 Riciok.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Easter Offensive of 1972:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/vietnamwar\/p\/easteroffensive.htm\" >The Vietnam War: Easter Offensive \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.citizendium.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >Easter invasion \u2013 South Vietnam\u2019s ground war, 1972-1975 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vlink.com\/nlvnch\/easter72\/eastr723.html\" >Indochina Monographs \u2013 THE EASTER OFFENISIVE OF 1972, by Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong \u2013 Published by US Army Center Of Military History \u2013 Vlink.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/olive-drab.com\/od_history_vietnam_easter1972.php\" >Vietnam: Easter Offensive 1972 \u2013 Olive-Drab.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/irp\/agency\/army\/tradoc\/usaic\/mipb\/1998-1\/BAKERfnl.htm\" >The Easter Offensive of 1972: A Failure Use of Intelligence, by W.R. Baker \u2013 Military Intelligence PROFESSIONAL BULLETIN \u2013 FAS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>For some more pertinent information, see \u201c<strong>1984 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at Eastern Kazakh\/<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Semipalatinsk_Test_Site\" >Semipalitinsk<\/a> USSR,\u201d mentioned above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1966\u00a0 <\/strong>The city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tashkent\" >Tashkent<\/a> is destroyed by a huge earthquake.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong>Teenage <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sniper\" >sniper<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1965_Highway_101_sniper_attack\" >Michael Andrew Clark<\/a> kills three and wounds six others shooting from a hilltop along <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Highway_101\" >Highway 101<\/a> just south of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Santa_Maria,_California\" >Santa Maria, California<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1962\/may_19_1962_125381.html\" >US performs atmospheric nuclear test, at Christmas Island<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Tests at Christmas Islands:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kiritimati\" >Kiritimati &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hansard.millbanksystems.com\/commons\/1962\/mar\/26\/christmas-island-nuclear-tests\" >CHIRSTMAS ISLAND (NUCLEAR TESTS) \u2013 MillBankSystem.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.janeresture.com\/christmas_bombs\/index.htm\" >CHRISTMAS ISLAND BOMB TEST \u2013 Janeresture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Dominic\" >Operation Dominic \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wiZK5jucOL4\" >YouTube video (3 min. 58 sec.): Christmas Island operation Dominic 1962 Nuclear Bomb blast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Atmospheric Nuclear Tests of the United States and Radioactive Fallout:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/atmospheric-nuclear-testing-nevada-test-site\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abomb1.org\/atmosphr\/index.html\" >The Years of Atmospheric Testing 1945-1963 \u2013 Trinity Atomic Web Site \u2013 Abomb1.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions \u2013 JohnstonArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/CHRG-105shrg44045\/pdf\/CHRG-105shrg44045.pdf\" >RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR TESTING AT NEVADA TEST SITE, 1950-60 \u2013 GPO.gov \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.publichealth.va.gov\/epidemiology\/studies\/cancer-mortality-nuclear-weapons-tests.asp\" >Cancer Mortality at the US Nuclear Weapons Tests \u2013 US Department of Veterans Affairs \u2013 VA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fmd-inc.org\/durbin\/interest\/Atomic%20Tests\/Atmospheric%20Nuclear%20Testing.htm\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing and The US Navy \u2013 A BILIOGRAPHY \u2013 FMD-INC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/radiation\/fallout\/RF-GWT_home.htm\" >Feasibility Study of Weapons Testing Fallout \u2013 CDC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radiochemistry.org\/history\/nuke_tests\/index.shtml\" >\u201c<em>Between 16 July 1945 and 23 September 1992 the United States of America conducted (by official count) 1054 nuclear tests, and two nuclear attacks\u2026.These pages focus principally (although not exclusively) on the period from 16 July 1945 to 4 November 1962, the era of atmospheric testing<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 RADIOCHEMISTORY SOCIETY \u2013 US NUCLEAR TESTS \u2013 Info Gallery \u2013 Radiochemistry.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photo\/2011\/05\/when-we-tested-nuclear-bombs\/100061\/\" >When We Tested Nuclear Bombs, by Alan Taylor \u2013 May 06, 2011 \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.falloutradiation.com\/files\/JohnWayne.pdf\" >US ATMOSPHERIC NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 The Connection Between John Wayne and Radioactive Fallout, and Other Tales, by Bruce W Church \u2013 October 22, 2000 \u2013 FalloutRadiation.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2015\/06\/06\/marshall-islands-sues-9-superp.html\" >Marshall Islands, site of largest-ever U.S. nuclear weapons test, sues 9 superpowers including USA \u2013 June 6, 2015 \u2013 BoingDoing.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wA8z94MXo9M\" >YouTube video (13 min. 49 sec.): Declassified US Nuclear Test Film #55<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R7mBVfQlIj0\" >YouTube video (14 min. 35 sec.): High-altitude Atomic Tests \u2013 Operation Dominic parts 1-2 \u2013 1962<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Nuclear Tests by the United States:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/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>1961\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Noyce\" >Robert Noyce<\/a> is granted a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Patent\" >patent<\/a> for an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Integrated_circuit\" >integrated circuit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/frances-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >France performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zvis.com\/nuclear\/ndb\/frnuks.shtml\" >Reggane<\/a>, Algeria.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>French Nuclear Tests in Reggane, Algeria:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reggane_series,_French_nuclear_tests\" >Reggane series, French nuclear tests \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zvis.com\/nuclear\/ndb\/frnuks.shtml\" >Nuclear Weapons \u2013 French Atmospheric Nuclear Test Database \u2013 ZVIS.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/en\/hibakusha-worldwide\/reggane.html\" >Reggane, Algeria \u2013 Nuclear weapons test site \u2013 The Nuclear Chain \u2013 Nuclear-Risks.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/forum.e-dz.com\/topic\/4636-reggane-france-tests-its-nuclear-bomb\/\" >Reggane, France Tests Its Nuclear Bomb \u2013 E-DZ Community \u2013 E-DZ.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gerboise_Bleue\" >\u201c<em><strong>Gerboise Bleue<\/strong><\/em><em> (\u201cblue jerboa\u201d) was the name of the first French nuclear test. It was an atomic bomb detonated near Reggane, in the middle of the Algerian Sahara desert\u2026<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Gerboise Bleue \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/secretdefense.blogs.liberation.fr\/2010\/02\/13\/il-y-a-cinquante-ans-la-france-realisait-son-premier-essai-nucleaire\/\" >Il y a cinquante ans, la France r\u00e9alisait son premier essai nucl\u00e9aire \u2013 Jean-Dominique Merchet \u2013 13 f\u00e9vrier 2010 \u2013 Lib\u00e9ration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dark-tourism.com\/index.php\/algeria\/15-countries\/individual-chapters\/256-in-ekker-and-reggane\" >\u201c<em>The two nuclear testing grounds that France used in the Sahara desert in Algeria for its first atomic bombs in the 1960s. The very first of France\u2019s A-bombs, code-named Gerboise Bleue, was detonated at the CSEM, Centre Saharien d\u2019Exp\u00e9rimentations Militaires (\u2018Saharan Military Experiments Center\u2019), near <\/em><strong><em>Reggane<\/em><\/strong><em> on 13 February 1960 \u2013 right in the middle of the Algerian War (cf. Algiers \u2013 war museum). It was followed by another four atmospheric tests at the site. After Algeria gained its independence in 1962, France still carried on nuclear testing in the Algerian desert (under some kind of a special agreement), but moved to a different site near <\/em><strong><em>In Ekker<\/em><\/strong><em>, where testing recommenced underground<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 IN EKKER AND REGGANE \u2013 Dark-Tourism.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Some Pertinent YouTube Videos:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fFf0ZSpTR6U&amp;index=2&amp;list=PLYk2KDpzKVbVHTuoTS5keP6OzrGXtGvJV\" >(0:54 sec.): French Nuclear Test in Reggane \/ Algeria \u2013 View on Google Satellite \/ edited by Hakim Tabi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8ExXXinuFc0\" >(2 min. 21 sec.) L\u2019abominable crime nucl\u00e9aire fran\u00e7ais de Reggane en Alg\u00e9rie<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZZ0udF-zokM\" >(2 min. 48 sec.)\u00a0: Essais nucl\u00e9aires fran\u00e7ais en Alg\u00e9rie\u00a0: Graves r\u00e9percussions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=82QYuYgkygA\" >(10 min. 38 sec.): La Bombe Nucl\u00e9aire: Images d\u00e9classifi\u00e9es Full HD<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qeJbnMmtmT8\" >(1 h. 33 min. 23 sec.)\u00a0: Algerie\u00a0: Nucl\u00e9aire Alg\u00e9rien, nouvelles r\u00e9velations explosives\u00a0!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Pertinent Reports:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.assemblee-nationale.fr\/rap-oecst\/essais_nucleaires\/i3571.asp\" >RAPPORT SUR LES INCIDENCES ENVIRONNEMENTALES ET SANITAIRES DES ESSAIS NUCLEAIRES EFFECTUES PAR LA FRANCE ENTRE 1960 ET 1996 ET ELEMENTS DE COMPARAISON AVEC LES ESSAIS DES AUTRES PUISSANCES NUCLEAIRES \u2013 Par M. Christian BATAILLE, D\u00e9put\u00e9 Et M. Henri REVOL, S\u00e9nateur \u2013 OFFICE PARLEMENTAIRE D\u2019\u00c9VALUATION DES CHOIX SCIENTIFIQUES ET TECHNOLOGIQUES<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.senat.fr\/rap\/o97-179\/o97-1799.html\" >Chapitre II \u2013 LES PREMIERS ESSAIS FRAN\u00c7AIS AU SAHARA\u00a0: 1960-1966 \u2013 Bienvenue au S\u00e9nat \u2013 Senat.fr<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Radiation Contaminations in Reggane:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/fileadmin\/user_upload\/pdfs\/HBWW_EN\/reggane_EN_web.pdf\" >\u201c<em>The French army conducted four atmospheric nuclear tests near Reggane, Algeria in 1960 and 1961, contaminating the Sahara desert with plutonium, exposing soldiers, workers and local Tuareg to radioactive fallout, and causing long-term health effects like cancer, infertility and genetic mutations<\/em>\u201d \u2013 Reggane, Algeria: Nuclear weapons test site \u2013 Nuclear-Risks.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/america.aljazeera.com\/articles\/2015\/3\/1\/algerians-suffering-from-french-atomic-legacy-55-years-after-nuclear-tests.html\" >Algerians suffering from French atomic legacy, 55 years after nuke tests, by Johnny Magdaleno \u2013 March 1, 2015 \u2013 Aljazeera America \u2013 Aljazeera.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.breakingthenuclearchain.org\/ippnw-poster-exhibition\/-\/asset_publisher\/r9B7\/content\/reggane-algeria-nuclear\" >Reggane, Algeria nuclear weapons test site \u2013 Breaking the Nuclear Chain \u2013 BreakingTheNuclearChina.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthisland.org\/yggdrasil\/algeria.pdf\" >The Aftermath of French Nuclear Testing in Algeria \u2013 EarthIsLand.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ennaharonline.com\/en\/news\/3241.atom\" >Algeria: radioactive waste of French nuclear testing in the open air \u2013 27 February, 2010 \u2013 Ennahar Online \u2013 EnnaharOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/ozatp-algeria-france-nuclear-idAFJOE6230HA20100304\" >French nuclear tests in Algeria leave toxic legacy \u2013 Thu Mar 4, 2010 \u2013 Reuters.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>France\u2019s Nuclear Tests:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/frances-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >FRANCE\u2019S NUCLEAR TESTING PROGRAMME &#8211; CTBTO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/France\/FranceOrigin.html\" >France\u2019s Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Origin of the Force de Frappe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/France\/FranceArsenalDev.html\" >France\u2019s Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Development of the Nuclear Arsenal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/france\/nuke.htm\" >France \u2013 Weapons of Mass Destruction \u2013 Nuclear Weapons \u2013 GlobalSecurity.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:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/20140214-map-shows-huge-radiation-spread-french-saharan-nuclear-tests\/\" >Declassified files expose lies of French nuclear tests \u2013 France24.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?menu=&amp;no=325785&amp;rel_no=1&amp;back_url=\" >History of French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific \u2013 Part I<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?menu=&amp;no=327255&amp;rel_no=1&amp;back_url=\" >Part II<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?no=339393&amp;rel_no=1\" >Part III<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2013\/jul\/03\/french-nuclear-tests-polynesia-declassified\" >French nuclear tests \u2018showered vast area of Polynesia with radioactivity \u2013 3 July 2013 \u2013 The Guardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HdC1SaOATjs\" >YouTube video (16 min. 27 sec.): Nuclear Mentality \u2013 France<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_France\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of France \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong>The United States Navy submarine <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_Triton_%28SSRN-586%29\" >USS\u00a0<em>Triton<\/em><\/a> completes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Sandblast\" >first submerged circumnavigation of the globe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1959\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saint_Lawrence_Seaway\" >Saint Lawrence Seaway<\/a>, linking the North American <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_Lakes_%28North_America%29\" >Great Lakes<\/a> and the Atlantic Ocean, officially opens to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shipping\" >shipping<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong>The first practical <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_cell#History_of_solar_cells\" >solar cell<\/a> is publicly demonstrated by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bell_Labs\" >Bell Telephone Laboratories<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1953\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francis_Crick\" >Francis Crick<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/James_D._Watson\" >James D. Watson<\/a> publish &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Molecular_Structure_of_Nucleic_Acids:_A_Structure_for_Deoxyribose_Nucleic_Acid\" >Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid<\/a>&#8221; describing the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Double_helix\" >double helix<\/a> structure of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/DNA\" >DNA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Korean_War\" >Korean War<\/a>: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made up of Australian and Canadian troops, at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Kapyong\" >Battle of Kapyong<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Battle of Kapyong:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.battle-kapyong.anzac-day.net\/\" >Battle of Kapyong \u2013 Korean War \u2013 Anzac-Day.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Kapyong#Background\" >Background &#8211; Battle of Kapyong \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awm.gov.au\/encyclopedia\/kapyong\/doc\/\" >Battle of Kapyong, April 1951 \u2013 AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL \u2013 AWM.gov.au<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awm.gov.au\/exhibitions\/korea\/operations\/kapyong\/\" >Kapyong 22-23 April 1951 \u2013 OUT IN THE COLD \u2013 AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL \u2013 AWM.gov.au<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.talkingproud.us\/Military\/Kapyong\/Kapyong\/BattleofKapyong.html\" >The Battle of Kapyong, April 22-25, 1951 \u2013 TalkingProud.us<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/korean-war.commemoration.gov.au\/china-intervenes-in-korean-war\/third-battalion-at-kapyong.php\" >China Intervenes in the Korean War \u2013 The Battle of Kapyong, 23-25 April 1951 \u2013 Korean-War.Commemoration.gov.au<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.veterans.gc.ca\/eng\/remembrance\/history\/korean-war\/kapyong_sheet\" >Canada Remembers the Battle of Kopyang &#8211; Veterans Affairs Canada \u2013 Veterans.gc.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_8Ws1CWoDSg\" >Battle of Kapyong \u2013 Part 1 &#8211; YouTube video (10 min. 13 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wPciuhEQfM0\" >Battle of Kapyong \u2013 Part 2 \u2013 YouTube video (12 min. 00 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=J-crbvLmznU\" >Battle of Kapyong \u2013 Part 3 \u2013 YouTube video (12 min. 23 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sNLuOf1yzDM\" >Battle of Kapyong \u2013 Part 4 \u2013 YouTube video (11 min. 49 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2srSceptg58\" >Battle of Kapyong (22nd \u2013 25th April 1951, 2010) &#8211; YouTube (4 min. 50 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Korean War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/korean-war\" >KOREAN WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trumanlibrary.org\/whistlestop\/study_collections\/koreanwar\/index.php\" >Korean War and Its Origins \u2013 Documents \u2013 TrumanLibrary.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/research\/alic\/reference\/military\/korean-war.html\" >Military Resources: Korean War \u2013 NARA Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1945-1952\/korean-war-2\" >Korean War, 1951-1953 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/battleswars1900s\/tp\/The-Korean-War.htm\" >The Korean War: An Overview, by Kennedy Hickman \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Korean-War\" >Korean War \u2013 1950-1953 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/korean-war.html\" >Korean War \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Korean_War.aspx\" >Korean War \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/bomb\/peopleevents\/pandeAMEX58.html\" >People &amp; Events \u2013 The Korean War \u2013 AMERICAN EXPERIENCE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/52e.asp\" >The Korean War \u2013 US History.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history-world.org\/korean_war.htm\" >KOREAN WAR, edited by R A Guisepi \u2013 History-World.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/worldwars\/coldwar\/korea_hickey_01.shtml\" >The Korean War: An Overview \u2013 History \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/korean-war\/videos\" >KOREAN WAR VIDEOS \u2013 KOREAN WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historycentral.com\/korea\/index.html\" >\u201c<em>The Korean War is the forgotten war of the 20th century. Maybe it was because it took place so soon after the end of of Wolrd War II, or maybe because it ended in a stalment and to this day that stalemate has not been resolved. For whatever reason it was a war that no great movie(other then the TV show Mash) were done about it, there was never much discussion about it. But for the 5,720,000 US troops who served, of which 36,995 died and another 103,235 were wounded it was every bit a war<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 HistoryCentral.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/topics\/news\/history\/korean-war.htm\" >Korean War News \u2013 ABC.go.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Korean War Timelines:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/koreanwar\/timeline.html\" >THE KOREAN WAR (1950-1953) \u2013 Timeline \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanwar60.com\/timeline-korean-war-events\" >Timeline of the Korean War Events \u2013 KoreanWar60.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shmoop.com\/korean-war\/timeline.html\" >THE KOREAN WAR TIMELINE \u2013 Shmoop.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/korean_war_timeline\/36\/\" >Korean War \u2013Timeline Description \u2013 SoftSchool.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyguy.com\/korean_war_timeline.htm\" >Korean War \u2013 Timeline \u2013 The History Guy \u2013 HistoryGuy.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/us-history\/korean-war\/\" >Korean War \u2013 Pre-Korean War Timeline and the Korean War Timeline \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.koreanwaronline.com\/arms\/TimeLine.htm\" >KOREAN WAR TIMELINE \u2013 KoreanWarOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Naperville_train_disaster\" >Naperville train disaster<\/a> kills 47 in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Naperville,_Illinois\" >Naperville, Illinois<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>The last German troops retreat from Finland&#8217;s soil in Lapland, ending the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lapland_War\" >Lapland War<\/a>. Military acts of Second World War end in Finland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>Fifty nations gather in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Francisco\" >San Francisco<\/a> to begin the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Conference_on_International_Organization\" >United Nations Conference on International Organization<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Birth of the United Nations (1) &#8211; Overview:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1937-1945\/un\" >The Formation of the United Nations: 1937 \u2013 1945 \u2013 U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/journal-iostudies.org\/sites\/journal-iostudies.org\/files\/JIOSfinal_9_0.pdf\" >On the Origins of the United Nations: When and How Did it Begin? by Klaas Dykmann, Roskilde University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/aboutun\/history\/charter_history.shtml\" >History of the United Nations Charter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/united-nations-history.html\" >United Nations History \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Birth of the United Nations (2) &#8211; Atlantic Charter of 1941:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/wwii\/atlantic.asp\" >Atlantic Charter, August 14, 1941<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/atlantic-charter\/\" >Atlantic Charter \u2013 Totallyhistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atlantic_Charter\" >Atlantic Charter \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1937-1945\/atlantic-conf\" >Milestones: 1937 \u2013 1945: Atlantic Conference and Charter, 1941<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/atlantic-charter\" >Atlantic Charter \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Birth of the United Nations (3) &#8211; Dumbarton Oaks and Yalta:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/aboutun\/history\/dumbarton_yalta.shtml\" >Dumbarton Oaks and Yalta \u2013 History of the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dumbarton_Oaks_Conference\" >Dumbarton Oaks Conference \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/EBchecked\/topic\/173472\/Dumbarton-Oaks-Conference\" >Dumbarton Oaks Conference \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dumbarton_Oaks\" >Dumbarton Oaks \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yalta_Conference\" >Yalta Conference \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/yalta-conference\" >Yalta Conference \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/EBchecked\/topic\/651424\/Yalta-Conference\" >Yalta Conference World War II \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1937-1945\/yalta-conf\" >Milestones 1937 \u2013 1945: Yalta Conference \u2013 U.S. Department of State, Office of Historian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/worldwarii\/p\/yalta.htm\" >World War II: Yalta Conference<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/yalta-conference.html\" >Yalta Conference \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h2072.html\" >Yalta Conference \u2013 United States History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/wwii\/yalta.asp\" >The Yalta Conference, February 1945<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Birth of the United Nations (4) &#8211; San Francisco Conference: April 26\u2013June 26, 1945:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/United-Nations\/The-Making-of-the-United-Nations-THE-SAN-FRANCISCO-CONFERENCE-25-APRIL-26-JUNE-1945.html\" >The Making of the United Nations \u2013 the San Francisco Conference \u2013 Encyclopedia of Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/meetings-events\/.%C2%A0\/watch\/san-francisco-1945\/4018283569001\" >San Francisco 1945 \u2013 UN Web TV<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voxo.webs.com\/\" >1945 United Nations Conference on International Organsation UNICIO held in San Francisco from 25 April to 26 June<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/EBchecked\/topic\/521161\/San-Francisco-Conference\" >San Francisco Conference \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unmultimedia.org\/oralhistory\/category\/un-conference-on-international-organization\/\" >UN 1945 Conference \u2013 Category Archives<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/aboutun\/history\/sanfrancisco_conference.shtml\" >San Francisco Conference \u2013 History of the United Nations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/muntr.org\/sanfranciscoconference1945\/\" >The San Francisco Conference 1945 \u2013 muntr.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.presidency.ucsb.edu\/ws\/index.php?pid=12188\" >Harry S Truman\u2019s speech in San Francisco at the Closing Session of the United Nations on 26 June 1945<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liberation_Day_%28Italy%29\" >Liberation Day (Italy)<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >Nazi<\/a> occupation army surrenders and leaves Northern Italy after a general partisan insurrection by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italian_resistance_movement\" >Italian resistance movement<\/a>; the puppet <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italian_Social_Republic\" >fascist regime<\/a> dissolves and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benito_Mussolini\" >Benito Mussolini<\/a> is captured after trying to escape. This day was set as a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Public_holidays_in_Italy\" >public holiday<\/a> to celebrate the Liberation of Italy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elbe_Day\" >Elbe Day<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Armed_Forces\" >United States<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Armed_Forces\" >Soviet<\/a> troops meet in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Torgau\" >Torgau<\/a> along the River <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elbe\" >Elbe<\/a>, cutting the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wehrmacht\" >Wehrmacht<\/a><\/em> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >Nazi Germany<\/a> in two, a milestone in the approaching <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/End_of_World_War_II_in_Europe\" >end of World War II in Europe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Negro_College_Fund\" >United Negro College Fund<\/a> is incorporated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Demyansk_Shield\" >Demyansk Shield<\/a> for German troops in commemoration of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Demyansk_Pocket\" >Demyansk Pocket<\/a> is instituted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1940\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Merki%C3%B0\" >Merki\u00f0<\/a>, the flag of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Faroe_Islands\" >Faroe Islands<\/a> is approved by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_occupation_of_the_Faroe_Islands\" >British occupation government<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1938\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/U.S._Supreme_Court\" >US Supreme Court<\/a> delivers its opinion in <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Erie_Railroad_Co._v._Tompkins\" >Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins<\/a><\/em> and overturns a century of federal common law.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1920\u00a0 <\/strong>At the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Remo_conference\" >San Remo conference<\/a>, the principal <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_I\" >Allied Powers of World War I<\/a> adopt a resolution to determine the allocation of Class &#8220;A&#8221; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/League_of_Nations_mandate\" >League of Nations mandates<\/a> for administration of the former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman<\/a>-ruled lands of the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1916\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anzac_Day\" >Anzac Day (Anzac = Australian and New Zealand Army Corps)<\/a> is commemorated for the first time on the first anniversary of the landing at Anzac Cove.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>ANZAC:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australian_and_New_Zealand_Army_Corps\" >Australian and New Zealand Army Corps \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.army.gov.au\/Our-history\/Traditions\/ANZAC-Day\" >Anzac Day \u2013 Army.gov.au<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.awm.gov.au\/commemoration\/anzac\/anzac-tradition\/\" >The Anzac Day Tradition \u2013 AUM.gov.au<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1916\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Easter_Rising\" >Easter Rising<\/a>: The United Kingdom declares <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martial_law\" >martial law<\/a> in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Easter Rising of 1916:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.easter1916.net\/\" >Easter Rising 1916 \u2013 Easter1916.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theirishstory.com\/2011\/04\/22\/the-easter-rising-%E2%80%93-a-brief-overview\/\" >The Easter Rising \u2013 A brief overview, by John Dorney \u2013 TheIrishHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tcd.ie\/Library\/1916\/\" >Charged Utterly \u2013 Ireland and the Easter Rising \u2013 Trinity College Dublin \u2013 TCD.ie<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/firstworldwar.com\/features\/easterrising.htm\" >The Easter Rising, 1916 Dublin \u2013 FirstWorldWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/the-easter-rising-begins-in-dublin\" >APR 24 1916 \u2013 The Easter Rising begins in Dublin \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35900731\" >1916 Easter Rising: Dublin march commemorates rebel leaders \u2013 25 March 2016 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/travel\/la-tr-d-ireland-rising-main-20160410-story.html\" >Here&#8217;s what Dublin, Ireland, visitors can see of the Easter Rising during the rebellion&#8217;s centennial, by Vic O\u2019Sullivan \u2013 April 11, 2016 \u2013 Los Angeles Times \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2016\/03\/24\/easter-rising-centenary-how-the-1916-insurrection-shaped-modern\/\" >Easter Rising centenary: How the 1916 insurrection shaped modern Irish history \u2013 March 24, 2016 \u2013 The Telegraph \u2013 Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/goireland.about.com\/od\/theeasterrisingof1916\/ss\/The-Myths-of-the-1916-Easter-Rising.htm\" >The Myth of the 1916 Easter Rising, by Bernd Biege \u2013 About travel \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/ireland-1845-to-1922\/the-1916-easter-rising\/\" >The 1916 Easter Rising \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yourirish.com\/featured\/1916-uprising\" >1916 Easter Rising \u2013 YourIrish.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=easter+rising+of+1916\" >YouTube videos on the Easter Rising of 1916<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/1916rebellionmuseum.com\/\" >THE 1916 REBELLION MUSEUM \u2013 1916RebellionMuseum.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Ireland:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/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><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>Sinn F\u00e9in:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.ie\/\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rsfnational.wordpress.com\/\" >National Website of Republican Sinn F\u00e9in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.org\/documents.html\" >OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS AND PRESS RELEASES \u2013 SINN F\u00c9IN \u2013 SinnFein.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/ira\/\" >THE IRA &amp; SINN FEIN \u2013 FRONTLINE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/sinn-fein.html\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >History of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leader_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Leaders of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/sinn-fein\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 News Archive \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/organizations\/s\/sinn_fein\/index.html\" >Sinn Feinn \u2013 News Archive \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/topics\/news\/world\/sinn-fein.htm?mediatype=Text\" >Sinn Fein News \u2013 ABC.go.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.philly.com\/keyword\/sinn-fein\" >Articles on Sinn Fein \u2013 Philly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Sinn F\u00e9in:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >History of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.ie\/history\" >History \u2013 Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.corksf.20m.com\/about.html\" >A Brief History of Sinn Fein \u2013 Corks Sinn Fein<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the IRA:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/irishistory.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/08\/history-of-irish-republican-army-irish.html\" >History of the Irish Republican Army \u2013 Irish History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/history-of-the-irish-republican-army-history-essay.php\" >History of the Irish Republican Army History Essay \u2013 UKEssays.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timetoast.com\/timelines\/history-of-the-irish-republican-army\" >History of the Irish Republican Army \u2013 Video \u2013 TimeToast.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Irish Republican Army (IRA)\/Provisional Republican Army (PIRA):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/separatist-terrorism\/provisional-irish-republican-army-ira-aka-pira-provos-oglaigh-na-heireann-uk-separatists\/p9240\" >Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) (aka, PIRA, \u201cthe provos,\u201d \u00d3glaigh na h\u00c9ireann) (UK separatists) \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations, by Kathryn Gregory \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/para\/ira.htm\" >Irish Republican Army (IRA), Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) the Provos Direct Action Against Drugs (DADD) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army\" >Provisional Irish Republican Army \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/hi\/english\/static\/in_depth\/northern_ireland\/2001\/provisional_ira\/\" >Provisional IRA: War, ceasefire, endgame? \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/provisional%20irish%20republican%20army\" >PROVISIONAL IRISH REPUBLICAN ARMY \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Irish-Republican-Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irish_Republican_Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/irish-republican-army\/\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 News Archives \u2013 The Huffington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/groupsleader1\/p\/IRA.htm\" >Guide to the Irish Republican Army \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Irish-Republican-Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/irish-republican-army.html\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/para\/ira.htm\" >Irish Republican Army (IRA) \u2013 Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) \u2013 the Provos \u2013 Direct Action Against Drugs (DADD) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/groupsleader1\/p\/IRA.htm\" >Guide to the Irish Republican Army \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emich.edu\/cerns\/downloads\/papers\/PoliceStaff\/Unsorted\/Irish%20Republican%20Army.pdf\" >Terrorism \u2013 Irish Republican Army, by Michele Koznicki, Corey Willett, Michal Griffin, Eric Manley, and Ronald Matten \u2013 Eastern Michigan University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Sinn F\u00e9in, IRA and the Catholic Church:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2015\/07\/10\/the-catholic-church-vs-the-ira-hunger-strikers-of-1923\/\" >The Catholic Church vs. the IRA Hunger Strikes of 1923, by Lily Murphy \u2013 July 10, 2015 \u2013 CounterPunch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/5755982\/The_Catholic_Church_and_Revolution_in_Ireland\" >The Catholic Church and the Revolution in Ireland \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2005\/mar\/14\/world\/fg-irish14\" >In Catholic Church Belfast, IRA Becomes Public Enemy \u2013 March 14, 2005 \u2013 Los Angeles Times \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2010\/09\/08\/sinn-fein-chief-says-met-catholic-priest-involved-bombing-didnt-discuss.html\" >Sinn Fein chief says he met Catholic priest involved in 1972 bombing, didn\u2019t discuss it \u2013 September 8, 2010 \u2013 FoxNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.spectator.co.uk\/article\/2nd-march-1918\/11\/the-roman-catholic-church-in-ireland-and-sinn-fein\" >THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN IRELAND AND SINN FEIN \u2013 THE SPECTATOR ARCHIVE \u2013 Spectator.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk\/opinion\/letters\/questions-for-catholic-church-over-sinn-fein-29546185.html\" >Questions for Catholic Church over Sinn Fein \u2013 03\/09\/2013 \u2013 Belfast Telegraph \u2013 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6cf9miux4cI\" >Gross hypocrisy from DUP\/Sinn Fein and Catholic Church over brutal murder. \u2013 YouTube video (12 min. 17 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1915\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_I\" >World War I<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Gallipoli\" >Battle of Gallipoli<\/a> begins: The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by Australian, British, French and New Zealand troops begins with landings at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Landing_at_Anzac_Cove\" >Anzac Cove<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Landing_at_Cape_Helles\" >Cape Helles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1901\u00a0 <\/strong>New York becomes the first US state to require automobile <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/License_plate\" >license plates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1898\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War\" >Spanish\u2013American War<\/a>: The United States declares war on Spain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Spanish-American War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/spanish-american-war\" >SPANISH AMARICAN WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1866-1898\/spanish-american-war\" >The Spanish-American War, 1898 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h3617.html\" >Spanish-American War \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/militaryhistory.about.com\/od\/battleswars1800s\/tp\/The-Spanish-American-War.htm\" >The Spanish-American War, by Kennedy Hickman \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/amhistory.si.edu\/militaryhistory\/printable\/section.asp?id=7\" >THE PRICE OF FREEDOM: Americans at War \u2013 SPANISH AMERICAN WAR \u2013 SI.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Spanish-American-War\" >Spanish-American War \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Timeline of the Spanish-American War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_the_Spanish%E2%80%93American_War#April\" >April 1898 &#8211; Timeline of the Spanish-American War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/spanishamerican\/timeline.html\" >THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR (1898-1901) \u2013 SPARKNOTES.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/spanishamerican_war_timeline\/116\/\" >Spanish-American War \u2013 Timeline \u2013 SoftSchool.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/loc.gov\/rr\/hispanic\/1898\/chronology.html\" >The World of 1898: The Spanish-American War \u2013 Chronology \u2013 LOC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spanamwar.com\/timeline.htm\" >Spanish American War Chronology \u2013 spanamwar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history-of-american-wars.com\/spanish-american-war.html\" >Spanish American War 1898 \u2013 History-of-American-Wars.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1882\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tonkin_Campaign\" >Tonkin Campaign<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Third_Republic\" >French<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_dynasty\" >Vietnamese<\/a> troops clashed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tonkin\" >Tonkin<\/a>, when Commandant <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Henri_Rivi%C3%A8re_%28naval_officer%29\" >Henri Rivi\u00e8re<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Hanoi_%281882%29\" >seized<\/a> the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Citadel_of_Hanoi\" >citadel of Hanoi<\/a> with a small force of marine infantry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1859\u00a0 <\/strong>British and French engineers break ground for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Suez_Canal\" >Suez Canal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Suez Canal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/suez-canal-opens\" >NOV 17, 1869: Suez Canal opens \u2013 THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1869\/11\/17\/the-suez-canal-opens\" >NOV 17 1869 \u2013 The Suez Canal Opens \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/9-fascinating-facts-about-the-suez-canal\" >9 Fascinating Facts About the Suez Canal \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/egypt\/suez-canal-05.htm\" >Building the Suez Canal 1859-1869 \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.umb.edu\/buildingtheworld\/waterworks\/the-suez-canal-egypt\/\" >Suez Canal, Egypt \u2013 BUILDING THE WORLD \u2013 UMB.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/suezcanal.gov.eg\/sc.aspx?show=8\" >Suez Canal Authority<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the Suez Canal:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mideastweb.org\/suez_canal_history.htm\" >The Suez Canal \u2013 A History, by Margaret Penfold and Ami Isseroff \u2013 MideastWeb.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marineinsight.com\/marine\/life-at-sea\/maritime-history\/a-brief-history-of-the-suez-canal\/\" >A Brief History of Suez Canal \u2013 MarineInsight.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/british\/modern\/suez_01.shtml#one\" >Creation of the Canal \u2013 History \u2013 BBC<\/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>APRIL 26<\/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_Intellectual_Property_Day\" >WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong>Under international pressure, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syria\" >Syria<\/a> withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lebanon\" >Lebanon<\/a>, ending its 29-year military domination of that country (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syrian_occupation_of_Lebanon\" >Syrian occupation of Lebanon<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2002\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_Steinh%C3%A4user\" >Robert Steinh\u00e4user<\/a> infiltrates and kills 16 at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gutenberg-Gymnasium_Erfurt\" >Gutenberg-Gymnasium<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Erfurt\" >Erfurt<\/a>, Germany before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/China_Airlines_Flight_140\" >China Airlines Flight 140<\/a> crashes at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nagoya_Airfield\" >Nagoya Airport<\/a> in Japan, killing 264 of the 271 people on board.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_26,_1991_tornado_outbreak\" >Seventy tornadoes<\/a> break out in the central United States. Before the outbreak&#8217;s end, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andover,_Kansas\" >Andover, Kansas<\/a>, would record the year&#8217;s only <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fujita_scale\" >F5<\/a> tornado.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People%27s_Daily\" >People&#8217;s Daily<\/a><\/em> publishes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People%27s_Daily_editorial_of_April_26\" >People&#8217;s Daily editorial of April 26<\/a> which inflames the nascent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tiananmen_Square_protests_of_1989\" >Tiananmen Square protests<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daulatpur%E2%80%93Saturia_tornado\" >The deadliest tornado in world history<\/a> strikes Central Bangladesh, killing upwards of 1,300, injuring 12,000, and leaving as many as 80,000 homeless.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>A nuclear reactor accident occurs at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chernobyl_Nuclear_Power_Plant\" >Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant<\/a> in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a> (now <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ukraine\" >Ukraine<\/a>), creating the world&#8217;s worst <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chernobyl_disaster\" >nuclear disaster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/nuclear-disaster-at-chernobyl\" >APR 26 1986 \u2013 THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/environment.about.com\/od\/chernobyl\/p\/chernobyl.htm\" >The Chernobyl Nuclear Accident \u2013 About news &#8211; About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/pages\/interactives\/chernobyl\/\" >CHERNOBYL DISASTER \u2013 30 YEARS LATER \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chernobyl-disaster.org\/\" >WHAT IS CHERNOBYL DISASTER \u2013 Chernobyl-Disaster.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chernobyl_disaster#Overview\" >Overview \u2013 Chernobyl disaster \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Effects_of_the_Chernobyl_disaster\" >Effects of the Chernobyl disaster &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.world-nuclear.org\/information-library\/safety-and-security\/safety-of-plants\/chernobyl-accident.aspx\" >Chernobyl Accident 1986 \u2013 World-Nuclear.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/155072-chernobyl-images-now-then\/\" >Chernobyl then and now: 28 haunting images from nuclear disaster \u2013 RT.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/terms\/chernobyl_disaster.htm\" >\u201c<em>A plume of radioactive fallout drifted over parts of the western Soviet Union, Eastern and Western Europe, Scandinavia, the UK, Ireland and eastern North America. Large areas of Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia were badly contaminated, resulting in the evacuation and resettlement of over 336,000 people. About 60 percent of the radioactive fallout landed in Belarus, according to official post-Soviet data. Contamination from the Chernobyl accident was not evenly spread across the surrounding countryside, but scattered irregularly depending on weather conditions<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Chernobyl disaster \u2013 ScienceDaily.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greenfacts.org\/en\/chernobyl\/index.htm\" >Chernobyl Nuclear Accident \u2013 GreenFacts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2016\/04\/17\/chernobyl-timeline-disaster-30th-anniversary\/82899108\/\" >Chernobyl: Timeline of a nuclear nightmare \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2016\/apr\/20\/chernobyl-disaster-30-years-on-what-do-you-remember\" >Chernobyl disaster 30 years on: what do you remember? \u2013 April 20, 2016 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/TheWire\/chernobyl-disaster-extreme-tourism\/2016\/04\/18\/id\/724476\/\" >Chernobyl 30 years later: \u201cExtreme Tourism Flourishes\u201d \u2013 April 18, 2016 \u2013 NewsMax.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/frances-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >France performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moruroa#French_nuclear_weapons_testing\" >Muruora Island<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Muruora:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Mururoa\" >Muruora \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/france\/mururoa.htm\" >Muruora \u2013 Weapons of Mass Destruction \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/ted\/ice\/MURUROA.htm\" >Case Identifier: MURUORA \u2013 Case Name: French Nuclear Tests in South Pacific \u2013 ICE Case Studies, by Tish Falco \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of France Nuclear Tests in the Pacific:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1981%E2%80%9382_French_nuclear_tests\" >1981-82 French nuclear tests \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?menu=&amp;no=325785&amp;rel_no=1&amp;back_url=\" >History of the French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific: Part I \u2013 1966-1974 \u2013 OhmnyNews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/%E2%80%A2%09History%20of%20the%20French%20Nuclear%20Tests%20in%20the%20Pacific:%20Part%202%20%E2%80%93%201974-1992%20%E2%80%93%20OhmnyNews.com\" >History of the French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific: Part II \u2013 1974-1992 \u2013 OhmnyNews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?no=339393&amp;rel_no=1\" >History of the French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific: Part III \u2013 1995-1996 \u2013 OhmnyNews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>France\u2019s Nuclear Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/France\/FranceOrigin.html\" >France\u2019s Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Origin of the Force de Frappe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/FR-ntests0.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, France: Introduction, by Robert Johnston \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/France\/FranceArsenalDev.html\" >France\u2019s Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Development of the Nuclear Arsenal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/france\/nuke.htm\" >France \u2013 Weapons of Mass Destruction \u2013 Nuclear Weapons \u2013 GlobalSecurity.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:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/20140214-map-shows-huge-radiation-spread-french-saharan-nuclear-tests\/\" >Declassified files expose lies of French nuclear tests \u2013 France24.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?menu=&amp;no=325785&amp;rel_no=1&amp;back_url=\" >History of French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific \u2013 Part I<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?menu=&amp;no=327255&amp;rel_no=1&amp;back_url=\" >Part II<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?no=339393&amp;rel_no=1\" >Part III<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2013\/jul\/03\/french-nuclear-tests-polynesia-declassified\" >French nuclear tests \u2018showered vast area of Polynesia with radioactivity \u2013 3 July 2013 \u2013 The Guardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_France\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of France \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong>Fifty-seven people are killed by former police officer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Woo_Bum-kon\" >Woo Bum-kon<\/a> in a shooting spree in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Gyeongsang_Province\" >South Gyeongsang Province<\/a>, South Korea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong>Dr. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michael_R._Harrison\" >Michael R. Harrison<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_California,_San_Francisco\" >University of California, San Francisco<\/a> Medical Center performs the world&#8217;s first human open <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fetal_surgery\" >fetal surgery<\/a>.<\/p>\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<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>1970\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Convention_Establishing_the_World_Intellectual_Property_Organization\" >Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization<\/a> enters into force.<\/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><em>See some more pertinent information, see<\/em> \u201c<strong>1973 <\/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><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1966\u00a0 <\/strong>A new government is formed in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_the_Congo\" >Republic of the Congo<\/a>, led by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ambroise_Noumazalaye\" >Ambroise Noumazalaye<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1966\u00a0 <\/strong>The magnitude 5.1 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1966_Tashkent_earthquake\" >Tashkent earthquake<\/a> affects the largest city in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Central_Asia\" >Soviet Central Asia<\/a> with a maximum <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medvedev%E2%80%93Sponheuer%E2%80%93Karnik_scale\" >MSK intensity<\/a> of VII (<em>Very strong<\/em>). <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tashkent\" >Tashkent<\/a> is mostly destroyed and 15\u2013200 are killed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rolling_Stones\" >Rolling Stones<\/a> concert in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/London,_Ontario\" >London, Ontario<\/a> is shut down by police after 15 minutes due to rioting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1964\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tanganyika\" >Tanganyika<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zanzibar\" >Zanzibar<\/a> merge to form <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tanzania\" >Tanzania<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Libya\" >Libya<\/a>, amendments to the constitution transform Libya (United Kingdom of Libya) into one national unity (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kingdom_of_Libya\" >Kingdom of Libya<\/a>) and allows for female participation in elections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1962\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\/Ranger_4\" >Ranger 4<\/a> spacecraft crashes into the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moon\" >Moon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong>Forced out by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_Revolution\" >April Revolution<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_South_Korea\" >President of South Korea<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Syngman_Rhee\" >Syngman Rhee<\/a> resigns after twelve years of dictatorial rule.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1958\u00a0 <\/strong>Final run of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad\" >Baltimore and Ohio Railroad<\/a>&#8216;s <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Blue_%28train%29\" >Royal Blue<\/a><\/em> from Washington, D.C., to New York City after 68\u00a0years, the first U.S. passenger train to use <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Railway_electrification_system\" >electric locomotives<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1956\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SS_Ideal_X\" >SS\u00a0<em>Ideal X<\/em><\/a>, the world&#8217;s first successful <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Container_ship\" >container ship<\/a>, leaves <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Port_Newark-Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal\" >Port Newark<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Jersey\" >New Jersey<\/a> for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Houston\" >Houston<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Texas\" >Texas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1954\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geneva_Conference_%281954%29\" >Geneva Conference<\/a>, an effort to restore peace in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indochina\" >Indochina<\/a> and Korea, begins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Geneva Conference of 1954:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/geneva-conference-begins\" >APR 26, 1954: THIS DAY IN HISTORY &#8211; Geneva Conference begins \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/legacy.fordham.edu\/halsall\/mod\/1954-geneva-indochina.html\" >Modern History Sourcebook &#8211; The Final Declaration of The Geneva Conference: On Restoring Peace in Indochina, July 21, 1954 \u2013 Fordham.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historywarsweapons.com\/geneva-conference-of-1954\/\" >Geneva Conference of 1954 \u2013 HistoryWarsWeapons.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org\/collection\/7\/geneva-conference-of-1954\" >GENEVA CONFERENCE OF 1954 \u2013 WilsonCenter.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Geneva_Conference_%281954%29#Background\" >Background &#8211; <strong>Geneva Conference (1954)<\/strong> &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: Filipino troops of the 66th Infantry Regiment, Philippine Commonwealth Army, USAFIP-NL and the American troops of the 33rd and 37th Infantry Division, United States Army are liberated in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Baguio_City\" >Baguio City<\/a> and they fight against the Japanese forces under General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tomoyuki_Yamashita\" >Tomoyuki Yamashita<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Bautzen_%281945%29\" >Battle of Bautzen<\/a>: Last successful German tank-offensive of the war and last noteworthy victory of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wehrmacht\" >Wehrmacht<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heinrich_Kreipe\" >Heinrich Kreipe<\/a> is captured by Allied commandos in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Axis_occupation_of_Greece\" >occupied Crete<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgios_Papandreou\" >Georgios Papandreou<\/a> becomes head of the Greek government-in-exile based in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Egypt\" >Egypt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Easter_Riots\" >Easter Riots<\/a> break out in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uppsala\" >Uppsala<\/a>, Sweden.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1942\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benxihu_Colliery\" >Benxihu Colliery<\/a> accident in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manchukuo\" >Manchukuo<\/a> leaves 1549 Chinese miners dead.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1937\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\/Bombing_of_Guernica\" >Guernica<\/a> (or Gernika in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Basque_Country_%28autonomous_community%29\" >Basque<\/a>), Spain is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bombing_of_Guernica\" >bombed<\/a> by German <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Luftwaffe\" >Luftwaffe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1933\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gestapo\" >Gestapo<\/a>, the official <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Secret_police\" >secret police force<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >Nazi Germany<\/a>, is established.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Gestapo:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gestapo#History\" >History \u2013 Gestapo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/nazi-germany\/the-gestapo\/\" >The Gestapo \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/Holocaust\/Gestapo.html\" >The Gestapo \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/worldwar2\/triumph\/tr-gestapo.htm\" >The Gestapo is Born \u2013 The Triumph of Hitler \u2013 The History Place \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Gestapo\" >Gestapo \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Gestapo.aspx\" >Gestapo \u2013 Encylcopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/totallyhistory.com\/gestapo\/\" >Gestapo \u2013 TotallyHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/histclo.com\/country\/ger\/hist\/nazi\/gestapo.html\" >Nazi Germany: The Gestapo \u2013 Histclo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johndenugent.com\/english\/the-truth-about-the-gestapo\/\" >The truth about the Gestapo \u2013 johndenugent.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1925\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paul_von_Hindenburg\" >Paul von Hindenburg<\/a> defeats <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wilhelm_Marx\" >Wilhelm Marx<\/a> in the second round of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/German_presidential_election,_1925\" >German presidential election<\/a> to become the first directly elected <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Head_of_state\" >head of state<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Weimar_Republic\" >Weimar Republic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1923\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_VI\" >The Duke of York<\/a> weds <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_Elizabeth_The_Queen_Mother\" >Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westminster_Abbey\" >Westminster Abbey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1865\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Union_%28American_Civil_War%29\" >Union<\/a> cavalry troopers corner and shoot dead <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Wilkes_Booth\" >John Wilkes Booth<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abraham_Lincoln_assassination\" >assassin of President Lincoln<\/a>, in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Virginia\" >Virginia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1865\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Civil_War\" >American Civil War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Confederate_States_of_America\" >Confederate<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_officers_in_the_Confederate_States_Army\" >General<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_E._Johnston\" >Joseph E. Johnston<\/a> surrenders his army to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_%28United_States%29\" >General<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_Tecumseh_Sherman\" >William Tecumseh Sherman<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bennett_Place\" >Bennett Place<\/a> near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Durham,_North_Carolina\" >Durham, North Carolina<\/a>. Also the date of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Confederate_Memorial_Day\" >Confederate Memorial Day<\/a> for two states.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1805\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Barbary_War\" >First Barbary War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Marines\" >United States Marines<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Derne\" >captured<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Derna,_Libya\" >Derne<\/a> under the command of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Lieutenant\" >First Lieutenant<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Presley_O%27Bannon\" >Presley O&#8217;Bannon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1803\u00a0 <\/strong>Thousands of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Meteor\" >meteor<\/a> fragments <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Meteorite_fall\" >fall<\/a> from the skies of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/L%27Aigle\" >L&#8217;Aigle<\/a>, France; the event convinces European scientists that meteors exist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1802\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon_I_of_France\" >Napoleon Bonaparte<\/a> signs a general amnesty to allow all but about one thousand of the most notorious <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%89migr%C3%A9\" >\u00e9migr\u00e9s<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Revolution\" >French Revolution<\/a> to return to France, as part of a reconciliary gesture with the factions of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ancien_R%C3%A9gime\" >Ancien R\u00e9gime<\/a> and to eventually consolidate his own rule.<\/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>APRIL 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>Popes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_John_XXIII\" >John XXIII<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_John_Paul_II\" >John Paul II<\/a> are declared <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saint\" >saints<\/a> in the first papal <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canonization_of_Pope_John_XXIII_and_Pope_John_Paul_II\" >canonization<\/a> since 1954.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>John XXIII:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/news_services\/liturgy\/saints\/ns_lit_doc_20000903_john-xxiii_en.html\" >JOHN XXIII \u2013 Vatican.va<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_John_XXIII#Papacy\" >Papacy \u2013 John XXIII \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2014\/04\/25\/world\/europe\/five-things-pope-john-xxiii\/index.html\" >Five things you need to know about Pope John XXIII \u2013 April 25, 2014 -CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnxxiiicc.org\/\" >ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC COMMUNITY \u2013 johnxxiiicc.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Karol Wojtyla or Pope John Paul II:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbn.com\/spirituallife\/ChurchAndMinistry\/KarolWojtylaPopeJohnPaulTimeline.aspx\" >Karol Wojtyla (John Paul II) Timeline \u2013 CBN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Early_life_of_Pope_John_Paul_II\" >Early life of John Paul II \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/jubilee_2000\/magazine\/documents\/ju_mag_01111997_p-46_en.html\" >THE ROOTS OF ANTI-JUDAISM IN THE CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT \u2013 THE JEWISH \u201cROOTS\u201d OF KAROL WOJTYLA- Vatican.va<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewtn.com\/library\/Theology\/WOJTLAHV.HTM\" >THE TRUTH OF THE ENCYCLICAL \u201cHUMANAE VITAE\u201d Cardinal Karol Wojtyla \u2013 EWTN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hanskoechler.com\/koechler-wojtyla-SaintJosephCollege-March2006-V5.pdf\" >Korol Wojty\u0142a\u2019s Notion of the Irreducible in Man and the Quest for a Just World Order, by Hans K\u00f6chler \u2013 HansKoechler.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2012\u00a0 <\/strong>At least <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2012_Dnipropetrovsk_explosions\" >four explosions<\/a> hit the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ukraine\" >Ukrainian<\/a> city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dnipropetrovsk\" >Dnipropetrovsk<\/a> with at least 27 people injured.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2011\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_25%E2%80%9328,_2011_tornado_outbreak\" >April 25\u201328 tornado outbreak<\/a> devastates parts of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southeastern_United_States\" >Southeastern United States<\/a>, especially the states of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alabama\" >Alabama<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mississippi\" >Mississippi<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgia_%28U.S._state%29\" >Georgia<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tennessee\" >Tennessee<\/a>. Two hundred five tornadoes touched down on April 27 alone, killing more than 300 and injuring hundreds more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Estonia\" >Estonian<\/a> authorities remove the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bronze_Soldier_of_Tallinn\" >Bronze Soldier<\/a>, a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Army\" >Red Army<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_memorial\" >war memorial<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tallinn\" >Tallinn<\/a>, amid political controversy with Russia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2006\u00a0 <\/strong>Construction begins on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/One_World_Trade_Center\" >the Freedom Tower<\/a> (later renamed One <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Trade_Center_%281973-2001%29\" >World Trade Center<\/a>) in New York City.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2005\u00a0 <\/strong>The superjumbo jet aircraft <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Airbus_A380\" >Airbus A380<\/a> makes its first flight from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Toulouse\" >Toulouse<\/a>, France.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Airbus A380:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Airbus_A380#Background\" >Background \u2013 Airbus A380 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.airliners.net\/aircraft-data\/stats.main?id=29\" >The Airbus A380 \u2013 Airliners.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.airbusa380.net\/\" >Flying with the Airbus A380 \u2013 Airliners.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2002\u00a0 <\/strong>The last successful telemetry from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NASA\" >NASA<\/a> space probe <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pioneer_10\" >Pioneer 10<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1996_Lebanon_war\" >1996 Lebanon war<\/a> ends.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1996 Lebanon War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thefullwiki.org\/1996_Lebanon_war\" >1996 Lebanon war \u2013 Wikis \u2013 TheFullWiki.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/almashriq.hiof.no\/lebanon\/300\/350\/355\/april-war\/index.html\" >The War of April 11 \u2013 27, 1996 \u2013 hiof.no<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.questia.com\/library\/3533465\/the-lebanon-war\" >The Lebanon War \u2013 Questia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Grapes_of_Wrath\" >Operation Grape of Wrath \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_African_general_election,_1994\" >South African general election<\/a>: The first democratic <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/General_election\" >general election<\/a> in South Africa, in which black citizens could vote. The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_African_Constitution_of_1993\" >Interim Constitution<\/a> comes into force.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong>All members of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zambia_national_football_team\" >Zambia national football team<\/a> lose their lives in a plane crash off <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Libreville\" >Libreville<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gabon\" >Gabon<\/a> en route to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dakar\" >Dakar<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senegal\" >Senegal<\/a> to play a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1994_FIFA_World_Cup\" >1994 FIFA World Cup<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1994_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_%28CAF%29\" >qualifying match<\/a> against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Senegal_national_football_team\" >Senegal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russian_Federation\" >Russian Federation<\/a> and 12 other former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republics_of_the_Soviet_Union\" >Soviet republics<\/a> become members of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Monetary_Fund\" >International Monetary Fund<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Bank\" >World Bank<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Betty_Boothroyd\" >Betty Boothroyd<\/a> becomes the first woman to be elected <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons_%28United_Kingdom%29\" >Speaker<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/British_House_of_Commons\" >British House of Commons<\/a> in its 700-year history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia\" >Federal Republic of Yugoslavia<\/a>, comprising <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Serbia\" >Serbia<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montenegro\" >Montenegro<\/a>, is proclaimed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_27_demonstrations\" >April 27 demonstrations<\/a>, student-led protests responding to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_26_Editorial\" >April 26 Editorial<\/a>, during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tiananmen_Square_protests_of_1989\" >Tiananmen Square protests of 1989<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Department_of_Justice\" >US Department of Justice<\/a> bars Austrian President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kurt_Waldheim\" >Kurt Waldheim<\/a> from entering the United States, saying he had aided in the deportation and execution of thousands of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jews\" >Jews<\/a> and others as a German Army officer during <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>The city of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pripyat\" >Pripyat<\/a> as well as the surrounding areas are evacuated due to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chernobyl_disaster\" >Chernobyl disaster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1981\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Xerox_PARC\" >Xerox PARC<\/a> introduces the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computer_mouse\" >computer mouse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong>Former United States President Nixon aide <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_D._Ehrlichman\" >John D. Ehrlichman<\/a> is released from an Arizona prison after serving 18 months for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate<\/a>-related crimes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Watergate Scandal:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\" >WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\/videos\" >WATERGATE SANDAL \u2013 Videos \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uspolitics.about.com\/od\/presidenc1\/a\/what_watergate.htm\" >What Was The Watergate Scandal? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/overview\" >What was Watergate? \u2013 Overview \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Watergate-Scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1791.html\" >Watergate Scandal \u2013 UNITED STATES HISTORY \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/watergate\/timeline.html\" >THE WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 TIMLINE \u2013 The Washington Post \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authentichistory.com\/1961-1974\/6-nixon\/3-watergate\/timeline\/\" >Watergate Scandal Timeline \u2013 AuthenticHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\u00a0 <\/strong>Twenty-eight people are killed in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guatemala_City_air_disaster\" >Guatemala City air disaster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/the-soviet-unionsnuclear-testing-programme\/\" >USSR performs nuclear test<\/a> at 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>1974\u00a0 <\/strong>Ten thousand march in Washington, D.C., calling for the impeachment of US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\" >Richard Nixon<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1967\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Expo_67\" >Expo 67<\/a> officially opens in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montreal\" >Montreal<\/a>, Canada with a large opening ceremony broadcast around the world. It opens to the public the next day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1967\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>1962\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/events\/1962\/may_19_1962_125381.html\" >US performs atmospheric nuclear test, at Christmas Island<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Nuclear Tests at Christmas Islands:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kiritimati\" >Kiritimati &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hansard.millbanksystems.com\/commons\/1962\/mar\/26\/christmas-island-nuclear-tests\" >CHIRSTMAS ISLAND (NUCLEAR TESTS) \u2013 MillBankSystem.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.janeresture.com\/christmas_bombs\/index.htm\" >CHRISTMAS ISLAND BOMB TEST \u2013 Janeresture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Dominic\" >Operation Dominic \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wiZK5jucOL4\" >YouTube video (3 min. 58 sec.): Christmas Island operation Dominic 1962 Nuclear Bomb blast<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Atmospheric Nuclear Tests of the United States and Radioactive Fallout:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onlinenevada.org\/articles\/atmospheric-nuclear-testing-nevada-test-site\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Site \u2013 OnlineNevada.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abomb1.org\/atmosphr\/index.html\" >The Years of Atmospheric Testing 1945-1963 \u2013 Trinity Atomic Web Site \u2013 Abomb1.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/hane.html\" >High-altitude nuclear explosions \u2013 JohnstonArchive.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/CHRG-105shrg44045\/pdf\/CHRG-105shrg44045.pdf\" >RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR TESTING AT NEVADA TEST SITE, 1950-60 \u2013 GPO.gov \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.publichealth.va.gov\/epidemiology\/studies\/cancer-mortality-nuclear-weapons-tests.asp\" >Cancer Mortality at the US Nuclear Weapons Tests \u2013 US Department of Veterans Affairs \u2013 VA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fmd-inc.org\/durbin\/interest\/Atomic%20Tests\/Atmospheric%20Nuclear%20Testing.htm\" >Atmospheric Nuclear Testing and The US Navy \u2013 A BILIOGRAPHY \u2013 FMD-INC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/radiation\/fallout\/RF-GWT_home.htm\" >Feasibility Study of Weapons Testing Fallout \u2013 CDC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radiochemistry.org\/history\/nuke_tests\/index.shtml\" >\u201c<em>Between 16 July 1945 and 23 September 1992 the United States of America conducted (by official count) 1054 nuclear tests, and two nuclear attacks\u2026.These pages focus principally (although not exclusively) on the period from 16 July 1945 to 4 November 1962, the era of atmospheric testing<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 RADIOCHEMISTORY SOCIETY \u2013 US NUCLEAR TESTS \u2013 Info Gallery \u2013 Radiochemistry.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/photo\/2011\/05\/when-we-tested-nuclear-bombs\/100061\/\" >When We Tested Nuclear Bombs, by Alan Taylor \u2013 May 06, 2011 \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.falloutradiation.com\/files\/JohnWayne.pdf\" >US ATMOSPHERIC NUCLEAR TESTING \u2013 The Connection Between John Wayne and Radioactive Fallout, and Other Tales, by Bruce W Church \u2013 October 22, 2000 \u2013 FalloutRadiation.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2015\/06\/06\/marshall-islands-sues-9-superp.html\" >Marshall Islands, site of largest-ever U.S. nuclear weapons test, sues 9 superpowers including USA \u2013 June 6, 2015 \u2013 BoingDoing.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wA8z94MXo9M\" >YouTube video (13 min. 49 sec.): Declassified US Nuclear Test Film #55<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R7mBVfQlIj0\" >YouTube video (14 min. 35 sec.): High-altitude Atomic Tests \u2013 Operation Dominic parts 1-2 \u2013 1962<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Nuclear Tests by the United States:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/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>1961\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sierra_Leone\" >Sierra Leone<\/a> is granted its independence from the United Kingdom, with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Milton_Margai\" >Milton Margai<\/a> as the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heads_of_Government_of_Sierra_Leone\" >Prime Minister<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Sierra Leone:<\/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\/sl.html\" >SIERRA LEON \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sierra_Leone\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Sierra-Leone\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/sierra-leone\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/sierra-leone.html\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everyculture.com\/Sa-Th\/Sierra-Leone.html\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 Culture \u2013 EveryCulture.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africa.upenn.edu\/Country_Specific\/S_Leone.html\" >Sierra Leon Page \u2013 African Studies Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thejournalofsierraleonestudies.com\/\" >The Journal of Sierra Leon Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Sierra Leone:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sierra_Leone\" >History of Sierra Leone \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Sierra-Leone\" >History of Sierra Leone \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/sierra-leone\/history\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/sierra-leone.html\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14094419\" >Sierra Leone profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timelinesdb.com\/listevents.php?subjid=119&amp;title=Sierra%20Leone\" >Timelines \u2013 Sierra Leone \u2013 TimelinesDB.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Sierra Leone:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Sierra_Leone\" >Economy of Sierra Leone \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afdb.org\/en\/countries\/west-africa\/sierra-leone\/sierra-leone-economic-outlook\/\" >Sierra Leone Economic Outlook \u2013 AFDB.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/sierraleone\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 World Bank<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/sierra-leone\" >Sierra Leone \u2013 Data \u2013 World Bank<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.doingbusiness.org\/data\/exploreeconomies\/sierraleone\" >Ease of Doing Business in Sierra Leone \u2013 World Bank<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/sierraleone\" >Sierra Leon \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Togo\" >Togo<\/a> gains independence from French-administered <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Trust_Territories\" >UN trusteeship<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Togo:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Togo\" >History of Togo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/togo\/history\" >History of Togo \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/history-of-Togo\" >History of Togo \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/togo-history.html\" >Togo: History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad42\" >HISTORY OF TOGO \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-africa-14107024\" >Toto profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Togo:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/to.html\" >TOGO \u2013 WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Togo\" >Togo \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Togo\" >Togo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/togo.html\" >Togo \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/togo.htm\" >Togo \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Togo:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Togo\" >Economy of Togo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/togo\" >Togo \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/togo\" >Togo \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/togo\" >Togo \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/togo-economy.html\" >Togo \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africaneconomicoutlook.org\/en\/country-notes\/west-africa\/togo\/\" >Toto \u2013 African Economic Outlook \u2013 AfricanEconomicOutlook.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.afdb.org\/en\/countries\/west-africa\/togo\/togo-economic-outlook\/\" >Toto \u2013 Economic Outlook \u2013 AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK \u2013 ADB.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1953\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Moolah\" >Operation Moolah<\/a> offers $50,000 to any pilot who defected with a fully mission-capable <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-15\" >Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15<\/a> to South Korea. The first pilot was to receive $100,000.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apartheid\" >Apartheid<\/a>: In South Africa, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Group_Areas_Act\" >Group Areas Act<\/a> is passed formally segregating races.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Apartheid:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/africanhistory.about.com\/od\/apartheid\/\" >\u201c<em>The Afrikaans word meaning \u2018separation\u2019, Apartheid was the racial, social policy introduced by the National Party government of South Africa in 1948<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Apartheid \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www-cs-students.stanford.edu\/%7Ecale\/cs201\/apartheid.hist.html\" >The History of Apartheid in South Africa \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apartheid#Precursors\" >Precursors \u2013 Apartheid \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_African_general_election,_1948\" >South African general election, 1948 \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.co.uk\/study-topics\/history-of-south-africa\/apartheid\" >Apartheid \u2013 History of South Africa \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/racerelations.about.com\/od\/historyofracerelations\/fl\/A-Brief-History-of-South-African-Apartheid.htm\" >A Brief History of South African Apartheid \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.south-africa-tours-and-travel.com\/apartheid.html\" >Brief history of Apartheid in South Africa \u2013 South-Africa-Tours-and-Travel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sahistory.org.za\/article\/apartheid-and-reactions-it\" >\u201c<em>In 1948, the National Party (NP), representing Afrikaners, won the national election on a platform of racism and segregation under the slogan of \u2018apartheid\u2019. Apartheid built upon earlier laws, but made segregation more rigid and enforced it more aggressively<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Apartheid and reaction to it \u2013 SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORY ONLINE \u2013 SAHistory.org.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/12\/05\/apartheid-history-timeline-nelson-mandela-death-dies-dead_n_3424291.html\" >Apartheid History Timeline: On Nelson Mandela\u2019s Death, A Look Back At South Africa\u2019s Legacy Of Racism (PHOTOS), by Kavitha A. Davidson \u2013 December 05, 2013 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/apartheid\/videos\" >APARTHEID \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/apartheid-history.html\" >Apartheid \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackpast.org\/gah\/apartheid-1948-1994\" >Apartheid (1948-1994) \u2013 BlackPast.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.southafrica.to\/history\/Apartheid\/apartheid.php\" >Apartheid South Africa \u2013 SouthAfrica.to<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/vanweringh8.wikispaces.com\/file\/view\/Handout+South+Africa+Apartheid.pdf\" >Apartheid in South Africa 1948-1994 \u2013 WikiSpaces.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.australia.edu\/Resources\/south-african-history-apartheid.html\" >South African History [Apartheid] \u2013 Australia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1989-1992\/apartheid\" >MILESTONES: 1989-1992 \u2013 The End of Apartheid \u2013 OFFICE HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tip.sas.upenn.edu\/curriculum\/units\/2013\/01\/13.01.05.pdf\" >The Struggle for Equity: Apartheid in South Africa, by Eilis Hood \u2013 UPenn.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sites.library.northwestern.edu\/southafrica\/timeline\/\" >South Africa to the end of Apartheid (1625-1993) \u2013 Northwestern.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/apartheid_timeline\/44\/\" >Apartheid Timeline \u2013 SoftSchools.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\/Benito_Mussolini\" >Benito Mussolini<\/a> is arrested by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italian_resistance_movement\" >Italian partisans<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dongo,_Lombardy\" >Dongo<\/a>, while attempting escape disguised as a German soldier.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Benito Mussolini:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/benito-mussolini\" >BENITO MUSSOLINI \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history1900s.about.com\/od\/people\/a\/Mussolini.htm\" >Who Was Benito Mussolini? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europeanhistory.about.com\/od\/italyandthecitystates\/p\/prmussolini.htm\" >Benito Mussolini \u2013 Summary of Mussolini \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/benito-mussolini-9419443#%21\" >Benito Mussolini (1983-1945) \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.comandosupremo.com\/benito-mussolini.html\" >Benito Mussolini \u2013 CommandoSupremo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhistory.uh.edu\/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&amp;psid=3486\" >\u201c<em>Benito Mussolini\u2019s Italy posed another threat to world peace. Mussolini, Italy\u2019s ruler from 1922 to 1943, promised to restore his country\u2019s martial glory. Surrounded by storm troopers dressed in black shirts, Mussolini delivered impassioned speeches from balconies, while crowds chanted, \u2018Duce! Duce!<\/em>\u2019\u201d \u2013 Italy \u2013 Digital History ID 3486 \u2013 Digital History \u2013 UH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-mussolini\" >9 Things You May Not Know About Mussolini \u2013 HISTORY IN THE HEADLINES \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Benito-Mussolini\" >Benito Mussolini \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/2WWmussolini.htm\" >Benito Mussolini \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/historic_figures\/mussolini_benito.shtml\" >Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) \u2013 History &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historytoday.com\/russel-tarr\/foreign-policies-hitler-and-mussolini\" >The Foreign Policies of Hitler and Mussolini \u2013 HistoryToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eutopiamagazine.eu\/en\/christian-goeschel\/columns\/mussolini-and-hitler\" >MUSSOLINI AND HITLER, by Christian Goeschel \u2013 EutopiaMagazine.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.differencebetween.com\/difference-between-hitler-and-vs-mussolini\/\" >Difference between Hitler and Mussolini \u2013 DifferenceBetween.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/alphahistory.com\/nazigermany\/hitler-and-mussolini\/\" >HITLER AND MUSSOLINI \u2013 AlphaHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Mussolini\u2019s Doctrine:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldfuturefund.org\/wffmaster\/Reading\/Germany\/mussolini.htm\" >THE DOCTRINE OF FASCISM \u2013 BENITO MUSSOLIN (1932) \u2013 WorldFutureFund.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wwnorton.com\/college\/history\/ralph\/workbook\/ralprs35.htm\" >The Basic Philosophy of Fascism: Benito Mussolini \u2013 Chapter 35 \u2013 WWNorton.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyguide.org\/europe\/duce.html\" >Mussolini, Doctrine of Fascism (1932) \u2013 The History Guide \u2013 HistoryGuide.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hollowverse.com\/benito-mussolini\/\" >The Religion and Political Views of Benito Mussolini \u2013 HallowVerse.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fascism\" >Fascism \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.philosophybasics.com\/branch_fascism.html\" >\u201c<em><strong>Italian Fascism<\/strong><\/em><em> (in Italian, <\/em><strong><em>Fascismo<\/em><\/strong><em>) is the <\/em><strong><em>authoritarian<\/em><\/strong><em> political movement which ruled Italy from 1922 to 1943 under the leadership of <\/em><strong><em>Benito Mussolini<\/em><\/strong><em> (1883 \u2013 1945). It is the <\/em><strong><em>original model<\/em><\/strong><em> which inspired other Fascist ideologies, and is generally referred to simply as Fascism<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Basics of Philosophy \u2013 PhilosophyBasics.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fsmitha.com\/h2\/phil-pareto.htm\" >Fascism and Philosophy \u2013 MACRO HISTORY AND THE TIMELINE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crf-usa.org\/bill-of-rights-in-action\/bria-25-4-mussolini-and-the-rise-of-fascism.html\" >Mussolini and the Rise of Fascism \u2013 CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION \u2013 <em>Bill of Rights in Action \u2013 <\/em>SUMMER 2010 (Volume 25, No. 4)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greatspeeches.wordpress.com\/category\/twentieth-century-speeches\/benito-mussolini-speeches\/\" >Archive for the Benito Mussolini Speeches\u2019 Category \u2013 HISTORICAL SPEECHES \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Timeline \u2013 Mussolini:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historymole.com\/cgi-bin\/main\/results.pl?theme=10025525\" >Timeline \u2013 Benito Mussolini \u2013 HistoryMole.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/mussolini_timeline\/207\/\" >Mussolini Timeline \u2013 SoftSchools.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/skepticism.org\/timelines\/tag\/people\/benito-mussolini\/order:year\/criteria:4\/tmpl_suffix:_table\/\" >Mussolini Timeline \u2013 Skepticism.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/whenintime.com\/tl\/family\/Benito_Mussolini\/\" >Family of Benito Mussolini \u2013 Timeline \u2013 WhenInTime.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/historic_figures\/mussolini_benito.shtml\" >History \u2013 Benito Mussolini (1983-1945) \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: German troops are finally expelled from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lapland_War\" >Finnish Lapland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1941\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: The Communist Party of Slovenia, the Slovene Christian Socialists, the left-wing Slovene Sokols (also known as &#8220;National Democrats&#8221;) and a group of progressive intellectuals establish the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Liberation_Front_of_the_Slovene_Nation\" >Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation<\/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>: German troops <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Axis_occupation_of_Greece\" >enter Athens<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>German Occupation of Greece during World War II:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thefullwiki.org\/Axis_occupation_of_Greece_during_World_War_II\" >Axis occupation of Greece during World War II \u2013 Wikis \u2013 TheFullWiki.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/German_reparations_for_World_War_II#Greece\" >Greece \u2013 German reparation of World War II \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_history_of_Greece_during_World_War_II\" >Military history of Greece during World War II \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.athensinfoguide.com\/history\/t8-88wwII.htm\" >HISTORY OF GREECE \u2013 Second World War II \u2013 AthensInfoGuide.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ahistoryofgreece.com\/worldwarII.htm\" >Greece in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> World War \u2013 History of Greece \u2013 AhistoryOfGreece.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Mussolini-led Italy\u2019s Invasion of Greece in October 1940:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greco-Italian_War\" >Greco-Italian War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/italy-invades-greece\" >OCT 28, 1940: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Italy invades Greece \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.comandosupremo.com\/italian-invasion-of-greece-1940-41-part-one.html\" >Italian Invasion of Greece 1940-41: Part One \u2013 ComandoSupremo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.comandosupremo.com\/italian-invasion-of-greece-1940-41-part-two.html\" >Italian Invasion of Greece 1940-41: Part Two \u2013 ComandoSupremo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanhistory.com\/greece_1940.htm\" >The Italian Invasion of Greece 1940 \u2013 Balkan Military History \u2013 BalkanHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Hitler and Mussolini:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/alphahistory.com\/nazigermany\/hitler-and-mussolini\/\" >HITLER AND MUSSOLINI \u2013 AlphaHistory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history1900s.about.com\/od\/people\/a\/Mussolini.htm\" >Mussolini \u2013 Who Was Benito Mussolini? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/benito-mussolini\" >BENITO MUSSOLINI \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historytoday.com\/russel-tarr\/foreign-policies-hitler-and-mussolini\" >The Foreign Policies of Hitler and Mussolini \u2013 HistoryToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/eutopiamagazine.eu\/en\/christian-goeschel\/columns\/mussolini-and-hitler\" >MUSSOLINI AND HITLER, by Christian Goeschel \u2013 EutopiaMagazine.eu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.differencebetween.com\/difference-between-hitler-and-vs-mussolini\/\" >Difference between Hitler and Mussolini \u2013 DifferenceBetween.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Modern History of Greece:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_modern_Greece\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/video.minpress.gr\/wwwminpress\/aboutgreece\/aboutgreece_history.pdf\" >HISTORY OF MODERN GREECE, by S. Petmezas \u2013 MinPress.gr \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.in2greece.com\/english\/historymyth\/history\/general\/modern.htm\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 In2Greece.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mlahanas.de\/Greece\/History\/ModernHistory.html\" >History of modern Greece \u2013 MLAHANAS.de<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/greece-history.html\" >Greece \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1936 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Auto_Workers\" >United Auto Workers<\/a> (UAW) gains autonomy from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Federation_of_Labor\" >American Federation of Labor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1927\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carabineros_de_Chile\" >Carabineros de Chile<\/a> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chile\" >Chilean<\/a> national <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Police\" >police<\/a> force and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gendarmerie\" >gendarmerie<\/a>) are created.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1914\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Honduras\" >Honduras<\/a> becomes a signatory to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buenos_Aires_Convention\" >Buenos Aires copyright treaty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1911\u00a0 <\/strong>Following the resignation and death of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_P._Frye\" >William P. Frye<\/a>, a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_pro_tempore_of_the_United_States_Senate#62nd_Congress\" >compromise is reached to rotate<\/a> the office of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_pro_tempore_of_the_United_States_Senate\" >President pro tempore of the United States Senate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1909\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sultan\" >Sultan<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman Empire<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abdul_Hamid_II\" >Abdul Hamid II<\/a> is overthrown, and is succeeded by his brother, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mehmed_V\" >Mehmed V<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the Ottoman Empire:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Ottoman_Empire\" >History of the Ottoman Empire \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/ottoman-empire-history.html\" >Ottoman Empire \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a> <strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/ottoman-empire.html\" >Ottoman Empire \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.umich.edu\/%7Eturkish\/links\/ottemp_brhist.html\" >A Brief History of Ottoman Empire \u2013 UMICH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theottomans.org\/english\/history\/index.asp\" >History \u2013 The Ottomans \u2013 TheOttomans.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/religion\/religions\/islam\/history\/ottomanempire_1.shtml\" >Ottoman Empire (1301-1922) \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.turizm.net\/turkey\/history\/ottoman3.html\" >THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE \u2013 1600 \u2013 1023 \u2013 Turizm.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/geography.about.com\/od\/historyofgeography\/a\/The-Ottoman-Empire.htm\" >The Ottoman Empire \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1906\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/State_Duma_%28Russian_Empire%29\" >State Duma<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russian_Empire\" >Russian Empire<\/a> meets for the first time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1904\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australian_Labor_Party\" >Australian Labor Party<\/a> becomes the first such party to gain <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Central_government\" >national government<\/a>, under <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chris_Watson\" >Chris Watson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1865\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Steamboat\" >steamboat<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sultana_%28steamboat%29\" ><em>Sultana<\/em><\/a>, carrying 2,400 passengers, explodes and sinks in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mississippi_River\" >Mississippi River<\/a>, killing 1,800, most of whom are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Union_%28American_Civil_War%29\" >Union<\/a> survivors of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andersonville_Prison\" >Andersonville<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cahaba_Prison\" >Cahaba Prisons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1861\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_the_United_States\" >American President<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abraham_Lincoln\" >Abraham Lincoln<\/a> suspends the writ of <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Habeas_corpus\" >habeas corpus<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1840\u00a0 <\/strong>Foundation stone for new <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palace_of_Westminster\" >Palace of Westminster<\/a>, London, is laid by wife of Sir <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Barry\" >Charles Barry<\/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>APRIL 28<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Workers\" _Memorial_Day\">WORLD DAY FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dennis_Tito\" >Dennis Tito<\/a> becomes the world&#8217;s first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_tourism\" >space tourist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Port_Arthur_massacre_%28Australia%29\" >Port Arthur massacre, Tasmania<\/a>: A gunman, Martin Bryant, opens fire at the Broad Arrow Cafe in Port Arthur, Tasmania, killing 35 people and wounding 23 others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Port Arthur Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/port-arthur-massacre-in-australia\" >APR 28 2001: THIS DAY IN HISTORY &#8211; Port Arthur Massacre \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Port_Arthur_massacre_%28Australia%29#Background\" >Background \u2013 Port Arthur massacre \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/southeastasianews.org\/portarthur\/the_facts.html\" >THE BASIC FACTS about Port Arthur \u2013 SoutheastAsiaNews.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/storyline\/oregon-college-shooting\/port-arthur-massacre-shooting-spree-changed-australia-gun-laws-n396476\" >Port Arthur Massacre: The Shooting Spree That Changed Australia&#8217;s Gun Laws, by Matthew Grimson \u2013 Oct 2, 2015 \u2013 NBCNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biblebelievers.org.au\/palies1.htm\" >Australia\u2019s Port Arthur Massacre: Government and Media Lies Exposed \u2013 The proof you have been waiting for\u2026 &#8211; BibleBelieves.org.au<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1996\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Whitewater_controversy\" >Whitewater controversy<\/a>: President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bill_Clinton\" >Bill Clinton<\/a> gives a 4\u00bd hour videotaped testimony for the defense.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Whitewater Controversy:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net\/encyclopedia\/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=4061\" >Whitewater Scandal \u2013 THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ARKANSAS HISTORY &amp; CULTURE \u2013 EncyclopeidaOfArkansas.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Whitewater_controversy#History\" >History \u2013 Whitewater controversy \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/arkansas\/whitewater\/lyonsarticle.html\" >ONCE UPON A TIME IN ARKANSAS \u2013 Pursuing whitewater \u2013 FRONTLINE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/whitewater\/stories\/wwtr960602.htm\" >Hilary Clinton and the Whitewater Controversy: A Close-Up &#8211; by David Maraniss and Susan Schmidt \u2013 Sunday, June 2, 1996 \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/whitewater-us-history.html\" >Whitewater \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/ask\/answers\/08\/whitewater-scandal.asp\" >What was the Whitewater scandal?, by Bob Schneider \u2013 Investopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/social-tags\/whitewater-controversy\" >Whitewater controversy \u2013 TheHill.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/xzpuhopojgyf\/the-whitewater-controversy\/\" >The Whitewater Controversy \u2013 Prezi.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/whitewater\/timeline.htm\" >Whitewater \u2013 Timeline \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong>Former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Central_Intelligence_Agency\" >Central Intelligence Agency<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Counterintelligence\" >counterintelligence<\/a> officer and analyst <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aldrich_Ames\" >Aldrich Ames<\/a> pleads guilty to giving U.S. secrets to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a> and later Russia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1988\u00a0 <\/strong>Near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maui,_Hawaii\" >Maui, Hawaii<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flight_attendant\" >flight attendant<\/a> Clarabelle &#8220;C.B.&#8221; Lansing is blown out of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aloha_Airlines_Flight_243\" >Aloha Airlines Flight 243<\/a>, a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boeing_737\" >Boeing 737<\/a>, and falls to her death when part of the plane&#8217;s fuselage rips open in mid-flight.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong>American engineer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ben_Linder\" >Ben Linder<\/a> is killed in an ambush by U.S.-funded <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Contras\" >Contras<\/a> in northern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nicaragua\" >Nicaragua<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Death of Ben Linder:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/zinnedproject.org\/2013\/04\/1987-benjamin-linder-murdered-in-nicaragua\/\" >April 28, 1987: Benjamin Linder Murdered in Nicaragua \u2013 ZinnEdProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlestar.net\/2014\/04\/april-28-1987-benjamin-linder\/\" >April 28, 1987: Benjamin Linder, by Jeff Stevens \u2013 28 April, 2014 \u2013 SeattleStar.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/liberationtheology.org\/library\/ben_linder_remembrance.htm\" >Ben Linder (1959-1987) \u2013 The gift of a dreamer \u2013 LiberationTheology.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rightsaction.org\/action-content\/anniversary-us-contra-torture-and-murder-ben-linder-nicaragua\" >REMEMBERING BEN LINDER, PRESENTE! \u2013 Catherine Cusic \u2013 RightsAction.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ben_Linder#Controversy\" >\u201c<em>Linder&#8217;s death quickly inflamed the already-polarized debate inside the United States, with opponents of U.S. policy decrying the use of taxpayers&#8217; dollars to finance the killing of an American citizen as well as thousands of Nicaraguan civilians. The administration fought back, with White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater quoted in The New York Times as saying that U.S. citizens working in Nicaragua had &#8220;put themselves in harm&#8217;s way<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Controversy \u2013 Ben Linder \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.chicagotribune.com\/1987-05-10\/news\/8702040961_1_benjamin-linder-contras-nicaraguan\" >\u201c<em>As his older brother John Linder fittingly noted: \u2018His death was not an accident. His death was policy<\/em>.\u2019\u201d \u2013 A Plea for a Lesson from Linder\u2019s Death, by Thomas C. Hecht \u2013 May 10, 1987 \u2013 ChicagoTribune.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/catalog.sevenstories.com\/products\/death-of-ben-linder\" >\u201c<em>In 1993, Kruckewitt traveled to the Nicaraguan mountains to investigate Linder&#8217;s death. In July 1995, she finally located and interviewed one of the men who killed Ben Linder, a story that became the basis for a <\/em>New Yorker<em> feature on Linder&#8217;s death. Linder&#8217;s story is a portrait of one idealist who died for his beliefs, as well as a picture of a failed foreign policy<\/em>\u2026\u201d \u2013 The Death of Ben Linder: The Story of a North American in Sandinista Nicaragua \u2013 SevenStories.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>High levels of radiation resulting from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chernobyl_disaster\" >Chernobyl disaster<\/a> are detected at a nuclear power plant in Sweden, leading Soviet authorities to publicly announce the accident.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/nuclear-disaster-at-chernobyl\" >APR 26 1986 \u2013 THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/environment.about.com\/od\/chernobyl\/p\/chernobyl.htm\" >The Chernobyl Nuclear Accident \u2013 About news &#8211; About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/pages\/interactives\/chernobyl\/\" >CHERNOBYL DISASTER \u2013 30 YEARS LATER \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chernobyl-disaster.org\/\" >WHAT IS CHERNOBYL DISASTER \u2013 Chernobyl-Disaster.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chernobyl_disaster#Overview\" >Overview \u2013 Chernobyl disaster \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Effects_of_the_Chernobyl_disaster\" >Effects of the Chernobyl disaster &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.world-nuclear.org\/information-library\/safety-and-security\/safety-of-plants\/chernobyl-accident.aspx\" >Chernobyl Accident 1986 \u2013 World-Nuclear.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/155072-chernobyl-images-now-then\/\" >Chernobyl then and now: 28 haunting images from nuclear disaster \u2013 RT.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/terms\/chernobyl_disaster.htm\" >\u201c<em>A plume of radioactive fallout drifted over parts of the western Soviet Union, Eastern and Western Europe, Scandinavia, the UK, Ireland and eastern North America. Large areas of Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia were badly contaminated, resulting in the evacuation and resettlement of over 336,000 people. About 60 percent of the radioactive fallout landed in Belarus, according to official post-Soviet data. Contamination from the Chernobyl accident was not evenly spread across the surrounding countryside, but scattered irregularly depending on weather conditions<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Chernobyl disaster \u2013 ScienceDaily.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greenfacts.org\/en\/chernobyl\/index.htm\" >Chernobyl Nuclear Accident \u2013 GreenFacts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2016\/04\/17\/chernobyl-timeline-disaster-30th-anniversary\/82899108\/\" >Chernobyl: Timeline of a nuclear nightmare \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2016\/apr\/20\/chernobyl-disaster-30-years-on-what-do-you-remember\" >Chernobyl disaster 30 years on: what do you remember? \u2013 April 20, 2016 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/TheWire\/chernobyl-disaster-extreme-tourism\/2016\/04\/18\/id\/724476\/\" >Chernobyl 30 years later: \u201cExtreme Tourism Flourishes\u201d \u2013 April 18, 2016 \u2013 NewsMax.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>The United States Navy <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aircraft_carrier\" >aircraft carrier<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_Enterprise_%28CVN-65%29\" >USS\u00a0<em>Enterprise<\/em><\/a> becomes the first nuclear-powered <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aircraft_carrier\" >aircraft carrier<\/a> to transit the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Suez_Canal\" >Suez Canal<\/a>, navigating from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Sea\" >Red Sea<\/a> to the Mediterranean Sea to relieve the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_Coral_Sea_%28CV-43%29\" >USS\u00a0<em>Coral Sea<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_Afghanistan\" >President of Afghanistan<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mohammed_Daoud_Khan\" >Mohammed Daoud Khan<\/a>, is overthrown and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Assassination\" >assassinated<\/a> in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saur_Revolution\" >coup<\/a> led by pro-communist rebels.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Budapest_Treaty\" >Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure<\/a> is signed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Army_Faction\" >Red Army Faction<\/a> trial ends, with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andreas_Baader\" >Andreas Baader<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gudrun_Ensslin\" >Gudrun Ensslin<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jan-Carl_Raspe\" >Jan-Carl Raspe<\/a> found guilty of four counts of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Murder\" >murder<\/a> and more than 30 counts of attempted murder.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>General <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cao_V%C4%83n_Vi%C3%AAn\" >Cao V\u0103n Vi\u00ean<\/a>, chief of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Army_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese military<\/a>, departs for the US as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnamese_Army\" >North Vietnamese Army<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ho_Chi_Minh_Campaign\" >closed in on victory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Vietnam War in 1975:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1975_in_the_Vietnam_War#April\" >April \u2013 1975 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1969.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Bitter End \u2013 1969-1975 \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Vietnam-War\" >Vietnam War 1954-1975 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/vietnamwar.htm\" >About the Vietnam War (1960-1975) \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fall_of_Saigon#North_Vietnamese_advance\" >North Vietnamese advance \u2013 Fall of Saigon \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\" >VIETNAM WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhistory.uh.edu\/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&amp;psid=3470\" >Chronology of Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events \u2013 Digital History \u2013 DigitalHistory.UH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/timelinesofvietnamwar\/p\/Facts-on-the-Vietnam-War.htm\" >Facts on Vietnam | A Quick Guide to the Viet Nam War \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_vietnam_1954_1968.html\" >The Vietnam War 1954-1968 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_vietnam_1968_1975.html\" >The Vietnam War 1968-75 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/vietnamwar.htm\" >About the Vietnam War (1960-1975) \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1965.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Jungle War 1965 \u2013 1968 \u2013 The History Place \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atvaudio.com\/ata_vietnamwar.php\" >The VIETNAM WAR: US Involvement &amp; Escalation \u2013 ARCHIVAL TELEVISION AUDIO Inc. \u2013 RESEARCH REPORT \u2013 PART ONE \u2013 April 23, 1961 \u2013 May 27, 1968 \u2013 ATVAudio.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/anderson.htm\" >The Diplomatic Course of the Vietnam War, by David L Anderson \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/55.asp\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 US History \u2013 USHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leaders_of_the_Vietnam_War\" >Leaders of the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1888.html\" >America\u2019s Vietnam War in Indochina \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/historicaldocuments\/frus1964-68v07\/sources\" >Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, Volume VII, Vietnam, September 1968-January 1969 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allempires.com\/article\/index.php?q=britain_tet_offensive\" >Britain and the Tet Offensive 1967-1968: A \u2018Turning Point\u2019 in British Foreign Policy? \u2013 All Empires \u2013 AllEmpires.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/vietnamwar\/section8.rhtml\" >THE VIETNAM WAR (1945-1975) \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Anti-Viet Nam War Movement or Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Opposition_to_United_States_involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\/vietnam-war-protests\" >VIET NAM WAR PROTESTS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Protests_against_the_Vietnam_War\" >Protests against the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/media\/photo\/vietnam-war-protest-1967\" >Vietnam War Protest 1967 \u2013 New Zealand History \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/antiwar.html\" >The Anti-War Movement in the United States, by Mark Barringer \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/1stbn4thmarines.net\/operations\/vietnam\/page_13.htm\" >\u201c<em>Opposition to the Vietnam War tended to unite groups opposed to U.S. anti-communism, <\/em>imperialism <em>and <\/em>colonialism <em>and , for those involved with the <\/em>New Left <em>such as the <\/em>Catholic Worker Movement<em>, capitalism itself<\/em>.\u00a0\u201d \u2013 Opposition to the Viet Nam War: 1962-1975<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libcom.org\/history\/vietnam-gi-resistance\" >1961-1975: GI resistance in the Viet Nam War \u2013 Libcom.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/twodays\/peopleevents\/e_antiwar.html\" >Student Antiwar Protests and the Backlash \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/MRC\/pacificaviet.html\" >The Pacifica Radio\/UC Berkeley \u2013 Social Activism Sound Recording Project \u2013 Anti-Viet Nam War Protests in San Francisco Bay Area &amp; Beyond \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinhistory.org\/turningpoints\/tp-040\/?action=more_essay\" >Viet Nam and Opposition at Home \u2013 Wisconsin Historical Society \u2013 WisconsinHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/VNprotest.htm\" >Viet Nam Protest Movement \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\" >Richard Nixon<\/a> formally authorizes American combat troops to fight <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communism\" >communist<\/a> sanctuaries in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cambodia\" >Cambodia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1970 in the Vietnam War:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\/vietnam-war-history\" >VIETNAM WAR HISTORY\u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1970_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1970 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_allied_military_operations_of_the_Vietnam_War_%281970%29\" >List of the allied military operations in the Vietnam War (1970) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/photobucket.com\/images\/Vietnam%20War,%201970\" >Vietnam War, 1970 Pictures &amp; Images \u2013 PhotoBucket.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vietnamgear.com\/war1969.aspx\" >Vietnam War Timeline 1969 \u2013 1970 \u2013 VietnamGear.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Vietnam War and Communism in Cambodia:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/study.com\/academy\/lesson\/communism-spreads-during-the-vietnam-war-cambodia-and-laos.html\" >Communism Spreads During the Vietnam War: Cambodia and Laos \u2013 Study.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/olive-drab.com\/od_history_vietnam_cambodia.php\" >Cambodia and the Vietnam War \u2013 Olive-Drab.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cambodian_coup_of_1970\" >\u201c<em>The <strong>Cambodian coup of 1970<\/strong> refers to the removal of the Cambodian Head of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, after a vote in the National Assembly on 18 March 1970. Emergency powers were subsequently invoked by the Prime Minister Lon Nol, who became effective head of state, and led ultimately to the proclamation of the Khmer Republic later that year<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 <strong>Cambodian coup in 1970<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/4123237\/COMMUNISM_IN_CAMBODIA_Communist_Party_of_Kampuchea_CPK_\" >COMMUNISM IN CAMBODIA: Communism Party in Kampuchea (CPK), by Mamaris Joyce Torcal \u2013 downlodable \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cambodiatribunal.org\/history\/cambodian-history\/khmer-rouge-history\/\" >Khmer Rouge History \u2013 CAMBODIA TRIBUNAL MONITOR &#8211; CambodiaTribunal.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldnews.about.com\/od\/cambodia\/qt\/Khmer-Rouge.htm\" >Khmer Rouge \u2013 About news \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1969\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_de_Gaulle\" >Charles de Gaulle<\/a> resigns as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_France\" >President of France<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Charles de Gaulle:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/people\/de-gaulle-charles-algeria-internal-affairs.html\" >Charles de Gaulle \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/2WWdegaulle.htm\" >Charles de Gaulle \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biographyonline.net\/politicians\/charles_de_gaulle.html\" >Charles de Gaulle Biography \u2013 BiographyOnline.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/historic_figures\/gaulle_charles_de.shtml\" >Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970) \u2013 HISTORY \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com\/Charles+de+Gaulle\" >Charles de Gaulle \u2013 TheFreeDictionary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/general-history.com\/charles-de-gaulle\/\" >Charles de Gaulle \u2013 General-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/19355569\/Rebelling_Against_a-Historicism_Charles_de_Gaulle_Bergsonian_Method_and_the_trans-Atlantic_fallout_of_the_1960s\" >Rebelling Against a Historicism: Charles de Gaulle, Bergsonian Method, and the trans-Atlantic fallout of the 1960s, posted by Grey O\u2019Dwyer \u2013 \u2013 Acadmia.edu \u2013 PDF downloadable<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/testpolitics.pbworks.com\/w\/page\/20734319\/The%20Role%20of%20De%20Gaulle%20in%20the%20Integration%20Process\" >Charles De Gaulle: \u201cThe impact of one historical figure and his opposition towards Supranationalism on the process of European Integration\u201d \u2013 PBWorks.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_occupation_of_the_Dominican_Republic_%281965%E2%80%9366%29\" >United States occupation of the Dominican Republic<\/a>: American troops land in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dominican_Republic\" >Dominican Republic<\/a> to &#8220;forestall establishment of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communist\" >Communist<\/a> dictatorship&#8221; and to evacuate U.S. Army troops.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>US Occupation of the Dominican Republic of 1965:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/United_States_occupation_of_the_Dominican_Republic_%281965%E2%80%9366%29\" >\u201c<em>The second <\/em><strong><em>United States occupation of the Dominican Republic<\/em><\/strong><em> began when the United States Marine Corps entered Santo Domingo on April 28, 1965 in the Dominican Civil War. They were later joined, beginning the following day, by most of the United States Army&#8217;s 82nd Airborne Division and its parent XVIIIth Airborne Corps. It was called \u2018Operation Power Pack<\/em>.\u2019 \u2013 <strong>United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1965-66)<\/strong> &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sincronia.cucsh.udg.mx\/dominican.html\" >The US Invasion of the Dominican Republic: 1965 \u2013 UDG.mx<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spiritus-temporis.com\/1965-united-states-occupation-of-the-dominican-republic\/casualties.html\" >1965 United States occupation of the Dominican Republic \u2013 Spiritus-Temporis.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.progressive.org\/media_la2505\" >\u201c<em>It&#8217;s been 40 years since the United States invaded the Dominican Republic, and my native country is still suffering the effects of that misguided intervention. On April 28, 1965, 42,000 American troops invaded the Dominican Republic. By the end of the invasion, more than 3,000 Dominicans and 31 American servicemen had lost their lives. And democracy suffered another setback. The invasion was not an aberration since the United States had been interfering in the affairs of my homeland since the turn of the century. The people of the Dominican Republic were trying to restore Juan Bosch to the presidency<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 40 years later, US invasion still haunts Dominican Republic, by Juleyka Lantigua \u2013 posted April 21, 2005 \u2013 Progressive.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edsitement.neh.gov\/lesson-plan\/lyndon-b-johnson-and-crisis-dominican-republic\" >Lyndon B Johnson and the Crisis in the Dominican Republic \u2013 NEH.gov<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.glimpsesintohistory.com\/about\/battles\/item\/377-us_occupation_of_the_dominican_republic.html\" >US OCCUPATION OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC \u2013 GlimpsesIntoHistory.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LfRi9IkLDJ8\" >YouTube video (26 min. 40 sec.): Battleground \u2013 Marines 65 \u2013 Marine actions in 1965 operations in the Dominican Republic and Vietnam.<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FihMx3i70kQ\" >YouTube video (3 min. 27 sec.): Draw My Life: 1965 US Occupation of Dominican Republic<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s2ztF_xQDZY\" >YouTube video (1 min. 46 sec.): Marine In Action in Dominican Republic 1965<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Civil War in Dominican Republic of 1965:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dominican_Civil_War#Background\" >Background \u2013 Dominican Civil War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onwar.com\/aced\/chrono\/c1900s\/yr60\/fdominican1965.htm\" >DOMINCIAN CIVIL WAR 1965 \u2013 OnWar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/adst.org\/2015\/02\/the-dominican-civil-war-of-1965\/?fdx_switcher=mobile\" >The Dominican Civil War of 1965 \u2013 ADST.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/adst\/the-dominican-civil-war-o_b_8478570.html\" >The Dominican Civil War of 1965 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-nz\/news\/other\/the-dominican-civil-war-of-1965\/ar-BBmS9va\" >The Dominican Civil War of 1965 \u2013 MSN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wars.findthedata.com\/l\/301\/Dominican-Civil-War\" >Dominican Civil War \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/dominican-republic\/13.htm\" >Civil War and the United States Intervention, 1965 \u2013 Dominican Republic \u2013 CountryStudies.us<\/a>, <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/reference.allrefer.com\/country-guide-study\/dominican-republic\/dominican-republic24.html\" >the same article on this website: Dominican Republic \u2013 Civil War and the United State Intervention, 1965 \u2013 AllRefer.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/United_States_occupation_of_the_Dominican_Republic_%281965%E2%80%9366%29\" >United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1965-66) \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Dominican Republic:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/dr.html\" >DOMINCIAN REPUBLIC \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.un.org\/CountryProfile.aspx?crName=Dominican%20Republic\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 UN Data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/dominican-republic.html\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Dominican-Republic\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Dominican-Republic\/Daily-life\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 Daily life \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dominican_Republic#Government_and_politics\" >Government and politics \u2013 Dominican Republic \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dominicanrepublic.com\/\" >DOMINICAN REPUBLIC \u2013 DominicanRepublic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/dominican-republic\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dominicantoday.com\/\" >DOMINICAN TODAY \u2013 DominicanToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Dominican Republic:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_the_Dominican_Republic\" >History of the Dominican Republic \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hispaniola.com\/dominican_republic\/info\/history.php\" >History of the Dominican Republic \u2013 Hispaniola.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.visiting-the-dominican-republic.com\/dominican_republic_history.html\" >Dominican Republic History \u2013 Visiting-the-Dominican-Republic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dominicanrepublic.com\/history-dominican-republic\/\" >History of Dominican Republic \u2013 DominicanRepublic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.localhistories.org\/dominican.html\" >A SHORT HISTORY OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, by Tim Lambert \u2013 LocalHistories.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab43\" >HISTORY OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldatlas.com\/webimage\/countrys\/namerica\/caribb\/dominicanrepublic\/dotimeln.htm\" >Dominican Republic History Timeline \u2013 WorldAtlas.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Economy of the Dominican Republic:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_the_Dominican_Republic\" >Economy of the Dominican Republic \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/country\/dominicanrepublic\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 Index \u2013 THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/internationalliving.com\/countries\/dominican-republic\/the-economy-in-the-dominican-republic\/\" >The Economy in the Dominican Republic \u2013 InternationalLiving.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/country\/dominicanrepublic\/overview\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 Overview \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/dominican-republic\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 Data \u2013 THE WORLD BANK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/dominican-republic-economy.html\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/country.eiu.com\/Dominican%20Republic\" >Dominican Republic \u2013 The Economist \u2013 EIU.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1952\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Taipei\" >Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty (Treaty of Taipei)<\/a> is signed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taipei\" >Taipei<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taiwan\" >Taiwan<\/a> between Japan and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Republic_of_China\" >Republic of China<\/a> to officially end the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Second_Sino-Japanese_War\" >Second Sino-Japanese War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty (Treaty of Taipei):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/taiwandocuments.org\/taipei01.htm\" >Peace Treaty between the Republic of China and Japan, signed at Taipei, 28 April 1952<\/a>, <\/em><em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em><em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Peace_between_Japan_and_the_Republic_of_China\" >the same text on this site of Wikisource<\/a>.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Taipei#Summary_of_Treaty\" >Summary of the Treaty \u2013 Treaty of Taipei &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Second Sino-Japanese War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/prezi.com\/n4juprxbr-mn\/consequences-of-the-second-sino-japanese-war\/\" >Consequences of the Second Sino-Japanese war 1937-1945 \u2013 Prezi.com<\/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:\/\/www.oxfordbibliographies.com\/view\/document\/obo-9780199743292\/obo-9780199743292-0141.xml\" >The Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945), by Steve Phillips \u2013 OxfordBiliographies.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.cultural-china.com\/en\/34History7545.html\" >The Second Sino-Japanese War \u2013 The Largest Asian War in the 20<sup>th<\/sup> Century \u2013 History.Cultural-China.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Sino-Japanese-War-1937-1945\" >Sino-Japanese War 1937-1945 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1952\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Occupation_of_Japan\" >Occupied Japan<\/a> by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supreme_Commander_for_the_Allied_Powers\" >Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers<\/a>: The United States <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Occupation_of_Japan\" >occupation of Japan<\/a> ends as the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_San_Francisco\" >Treaty of San Francisco<\/a>, ratified September 8, 1951, comes into force.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Occupation of Japan:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/macarthur-arrives-in-japan\/print\" >AUGUST 30, 1945: MACARTHUR ARRIVES IN JAPAN \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/image.php?image_id=3565\" >Douglas MacArthur, arriving at Atsugi Airfield near Tokyo, 30 August 1945 \u2013 Images \u2013 World War II Database<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/worldwar2database.com\/gallery\/wwii1117\" >US Army General Douglas MacArthur Lands at Atsugi Airfield and Talks to Reporters \u2013 World War II Multimedia Database<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/american-proconsul-how-douglas-macarthur-shaped-postwar-japan.htm\" >American Proconsul: How Douglas MacArthur Shaped Postwar Japan \u2013 History.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1945_in_Japan\" >1945 in Japan \u2013 Chronology \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/catalogue.pearsoned.co.uk\/assets\/hip\/gb\/hip_gb_pearsonhighered\/samplechapter\/M02_KING4518_02_SE_C02.pdf\" >2 | THE US OCCUPATION OF JAPAN, 1945 \u2013 1952<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stonefamilyinaustralia.com.au\/family_history\/archive_items\/2945\" >The Australian Military Contribution to the Occupation of Japan 1945 \u2013 1952 \u2013 StoneFamilyInAustralia.com.au<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.directessays.com\/essays\/Occupation_Of_Japan.html\" >Occupation of Japan \u2013 DirectEssays.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stripes.com\/news\/pacific\/japan\/japanese-company-offers-limited-chance-to-view-macarthur-s-office-1.183346\" >Japanese company offers limited chance to view MacArthur\u2019s office, by Erik Slavin \u2013 July 19, 2012 \u2013 Stars and Stripes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Peace Treaty with Japan of Sep 8, 1951:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldhistoryproject.org\/1951\/9\/8\/japan-signs-the-treaty-of-san-francisco-and-the-treaty-of-taipei-to-become-a-sovereign-state\" >Sep 8 1951: Japan Signs the Treaty of San Francisco and the Treaty of Taipei to Become a Sovereign State \u2013 WorldHistoryProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/battle_spec.php?battle_id=316\" >San Francisco Peace Conference: 8 Sep 1951, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taiwandocuments.org\/sanfrancisco01.htm\" >Full text of the Treaty of Peace with Japan \u2013 TaiwanDocuments.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/taiwandocuments.org\/sanfrancisco02.htm\" >Full text of the Protocol to the Treaty of Peace with Japan \u2013 TaiwanDocuments.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com\/San+Francisco%2c+Peace+Treaty+of+1951\" >Peace Treaty of San Francisco of 1951 \u2013 TheFreeDictionary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/digital.law.washington.edu\/dspace-law\/bitstream\/handle\/1773.1\/748\/11PacRimLPolyJ063.pdf\" >THE 1951 SAN FRANCISCO PEACE TRATY WITH JAPAN AND THE TERRITORIAL DISPUTES IN EAST ASIA, by Seokwoo Lee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/dokdo-or-takeshima.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/1951-september-9th-san-francisco-peace.html\" >A study of the territorial dispute between Japan and Korea over Liancourt Rocks, a small cluster of barren, rocky islets in the Sea of Japan that Japanese call Takeshima and Koreans call Dokdo.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/chinesejil.oxfordjournals.org\/content\/9\/4\/741.full\" >The 1951 San Francisco Peace Treaty and Its Relevance to the Sovereignty over Dokdo, by Seokwoo Lee and Jon M. Van Dyke<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jpri.org\/publications\/workingpapers\/wp78.html\" >A Just Peace? The 1951 San Francisco Peace Treaty in Historical Perspective, by John Price \u2013 JPRI Working Paper No. 78, June 2001 \u2013 Japan Policy Research Institute<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/diyhomeschooler.com\/the-treaty-of-san-francisco-a-mini-unit\/\" >The Treaty of San Francisco: A Unit Study \u2013 DIYHomeSchooler.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>\u201cPeace Treaty with Japan\u201d <\/strong><\/em><strong>and<\/strong><em><strong> the \u201cSecurity Treaty between the US and Japan\u201d:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ocw.mit.edu\/ans7870\/21f\/21f.027\/tokyo_1960\/anp2_essay01.html\" >\u201c<em>The Treaty of Peace with Japan, popularly known as the San Francisco Peace Treaty, was signed by Japan and 47 other nations in September 1951, laying out the terms, widely regarded as generous, for Japan to resume sovereignty in 1952. Only a few hours later on the same day, however, Japan signed a second, bilateral security treaty with the United States. This established the terms of a continued military alliance between the two countries, and locked Japan firmly within the orbit of U.S. cold-war strategy<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Tokyo 1960: Days of Rage and Grief<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/20th_century\/japan001.asp\" >Text of the Security Treaty Between the United States and Japan; September 8, 1951 \u2013 Avalon Project \u2013 Yale Law School<\/a>, or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/afe.easia.columbia.edu\/ps\/japan\/bilateral_treaty.pdf\" >the same text on this website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/office.nanzan-u.ac.jp\/cie\/gaiyo\/kiyo\/pdf_09\/kenkyu_03.pdf\" >Legacy of World War II, Legacy of the United States Occupation \u2013 Evolution of Japan\u2019s Foreign Policy, by David M. Potter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/japan\/us-japan-security-alliance\/p31437\" >\u201c<em>Signed in 1951 alongside the Treaty of San Francisco that ended World War II, the original U.S.-Japan Mutual Security Treaty was a ten-year, renewable military agreement<\/em>\u2026\u201d \u2013 US \u2013 Japan Defense Treaty \u2013 The US-Japan Security Alliance, by Beina Xu \u2013 CFR Backgrounders \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.learner.org\/workshops\/primarysources\/coldwar\/docs\/usjapan.html\" >US and Japan Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement (March 4, 1954)<\/a> <strong><em>and\/or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/japan\/us-japan-mutual-defense-assistance-agreement-1954\/p10440\" >\u201c<em>Building on the Mutual Security Treaty of 1951 between the United States and Japan, this treaty provided for the presence of U.S. armed forces in Japan \u2018in the interest of peace and security\u2019 and called for Japan to assume greater responsibility for its defense, \u2018always avoiding armament which could be an offensive threat or serve other than to promote peace and security<\/em>\u2026\u2019.\u201d \u2013 US-Japan Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement, 1954 \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.japan-press.co.jp\/modules\/common\/download.php?path=\/home\/jpspress\/japan-press.co.jp\/public_html\/modules\/special_issues\/data\/1353913030.pdf&amp;name=2011_08%20Illusion%20of%20%E2%80%98equality%E2%80%99.pdf\" >\u201c<em>The revision of the 1951 Japan-U.S. Security Treaty was initially proposed in order to erase \u201cthe Japanese feeling of inequality\u201d (\u201cUnited States Overseas Military Bases, Report to the President\u201d by Frank C. Nash, December 1957). This demonstrates the unequalness of the security treaty between Japan and the United States. Originally, the security treaty was an unequal treaty between the victorious United States and the defeated Japan that unconditionally surrendered. This is the root of Japan\u2019s subordinate relation with the U.S. In contrast, Germany, another defeated nation, under the multilateral treaty framework of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, has not been subordinated to the extent that the United States wanted it to be<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Illusion of \u2018equality\u2019- Alliance of Subordination \u2013 Half Century of Japan-US Security Treaty<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.edu\/Academics\/Centers\/CCC\/PASCC\/Publications\/2014\/2014%20004%20Japan%20Politicization.pdf\" >\u201c<em>This report is the product of collaboration between the Naval Postgraduate \u2026 Japan and the United States are arguably each other\u2019s most \u2026 Since the two countries\u2019 signing of their Mutual Security Treaty in 1951, Japan has<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Political Influence on Japan\u2019s Nuclear and Security Policy: New Force Face Large Obstacles, by Yuki Tatsumi and Dr. Robert Weiner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Research Guide on the Occupation of Japan:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/research\/holocaust\/finding-aid\/military\/rg-331-2.html\" >Records of the General Headquarters Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers (GHQ SCAP) \u2013 Archives.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.army.mil\/books\/wwii\/MacArthur%20Reports\/MacArthur%20V1%20Sup\/Index.htm\" >Reports of General MacArthur: MACARTHUR IN JAPAN: THE OCCUPATION: MILITARY PHASE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.columbia.edu\/%7Ehds2\/BIB95\/02occupation_augustine.htm\" >A Guide to Research on the Allied Occupation of Japan, by Matthew R. Augustine \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/milestones\/1945-1952\/japan-reconstruction\" >Occupation and Reconstruction of Japan, 1945 \u2013 52 \u2013 Office of the Historian \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/afe.easia.columbia.edu\/special\/japan_1900_occupation.htm\" >The American Occupation of Japan, 1945 \u2013 1952 \u2013 Columbia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.army.mil\/article\/4613\/Occupied_Japan____A_Progress_Report\/\" >Occupied Japan \u2013 Progress Report, by Major General Paul J. Mueller \u2013 Army.Mil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/library.osu.edu\/projects\/bennett-in-japan\/5_bibliography.html\" >Occupation of Japan \u2013 REFERENCES TO LITERATURE IN TEXT \u2013 Library.OSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/c.php?g=131988&amp;p=863576\" >US Occupation of Japan: Books \u2013 Lib.UIowa.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ndl.go.jp\/constitution\/e\/etc\/bibliography.html\" >Bibliography \u2013 Birth of the Constitution of Japan \u2013 National Diet Library \u2013 NDL.go.jp<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>A Few Selected Books:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Political-Reorientation-Japan-V1-September\/dp\/1258670402\/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1439732183&amp;sr=1-1-fkmr2\" ><em>Political Reorientation of Japan<\/em>, by SCAP, Volume 1<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Political-Reorientation-Japan-September-Volumes\/dp\/B007BP5IZE\/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1439733006&amp;sr=1-4&amp;keywords=political+reorientation+of+japan+volume+2.\" >Volume 2<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Post-War-Occupation-Japan-1945-1952-Pre-surrender\/dp\/9004209700\/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1439733263&amp;sr=1-2&amp;keywords=The+Post-War+Occupation+of+Japan%2C+1945-1952%3A+Selected+Contemporary+Readings%3A+From+Pre-Surrender+to+Post-San+Francisco+Peace+Treaty\" >The Post-War Occupation of Japan, 1945 \u2013 1952: Selected Contemporary Readings: From Pre-Surrender to Post-San Francisco Peace Treaty, edited by Roger Buckley<\/a>; <\/em><strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brill.com\/post-war-occupation-japan-1945-1952\" >the same series of books on other website<\/a><em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Allied-Occupation-Japan-1945-52-Bibliography\/dp\/0838901271\" >Allied Occupation of Japan, 1945-52: An Annotated Bibliography of Western Language Materials, edited by Robert E. Ward, and Frank Joseph Shulman<\/a><\/em>; <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/allied-occupation-of-japan-1945-1952-an-annotated-bibliography-of-western-language-materials\/oclc\/636845\" >the same book on other website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Report-Surrender-Occupation-Japan-World-ebook\/dp\/B00TXS8SSQ\/ref=sr_1_11?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1439733605&amp;sr=1-11&amp;keywords=occupation+of+japan\" ><em>Report of the Surrender and Occupation of Japan in World War II: Original 1946 US Pacific Fleet Navy Report, Political and Military Background of Negotiations for Surrender, Korea, China, Islands<\/em>, by US Government, US Navy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Occupation-Japan-U-S-Department-State\/dp\/1410212440\/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1439734923&amp;sr=1-1-fkmr1&amp;keywords=political+occupation+of+japan+scap\" >Occupation of Japan: Policy and Progress, by US Department of State<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1952\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dwight_D._Eisenhower\" >Dwight D Eisenhower<\/a> resigns as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supreme_Allied_Commander\" >Supreme Allied Commander<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO\" >NATO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Eisenhower and NATO:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.presidentprofiles.com\/Grant-Eisenhower\/Dwight-D-Eisenhower-From-nato-to-the-presidency.html\" >Dwight D Eisenhower \u2013 From nato to the presidency \u2013 PresidentProfiles.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shape.nato.int\/page14612223\" >SUPREME HEADQUARTERS ALLIED POWERS EUROPE \u2013 1942-1952: Creating a Command Structure for NATO \u2013 NATO.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/coldwar\/terms.html\" >Key People &amp; Terms \u2013 The Cold War (1945-1963) \u2013 SPARKNOTES.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/eidos\/2016\/04\/eisenhower-the-domino-effect-and-vietnam-as-a-just-war\/\" >Eisenhower, the Domino Effect and Vietnam as a Just War, by John Mark N. Reynolds \u2013 April 7, 2016 \u2013 EIDOS \u2013 Patheos.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dwight_D._Eisenhower#President_at_Columbia_University_and_NATO_Supreme_Commander\" >President at Columbia University and NATO Supreme Commander \u2013 Dwight D. Eisenhower \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/krex.k-state.edu\/dspace\/bitstream\/handle\/2097\/930\/JoshuaPlocinski2008.pdf?sequence=1\" >NATO COMMANDER TO COMMANDER \u2013 IN &#8211; CHIEF: THE INFLUENCE OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER\u2018S EXPERIENCES AS NATO SUPREME COMMANDER ON THE \u2015NEW LOOK\u2016 DEFENSE POLICY \u2013 by Joshua R. Plocinski \u2013 2007 &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=w42Jqa3-t0Y\" >What is Eisenhower\u2019s NATO Legacy \u2013 YouTube video (2 min. 32 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bhumibol_Adulyadej\" >Bhumibol Adulyadej<\/a> marries <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_Sirikit\" >Queen Sirikit<\/a> after their quiet engagement in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lausanne\" >Lausanne<\/a>, Switzerland on July 19, 1949.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1949\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hukbalahap\" >Hukbalahap<\/a> are accused of assassinating former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Lady_of_the_Philippines\" >First Lady of the Philippines<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aurora_Quezon\" >Aurora Quezon<\/a>, while she is <em>en route<\/em> to dedicate a hospital in memory of her <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manuel_L._Quezon\" >late husband<\/a>; her daughter and ten others are also killed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1948\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Igor_Stravinsky\" >Igor Stravinsky<\/a> conducted the premier of his American ballet, <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orpheus_%28ballet%29\" >Orpheus<\/a><\/em>, in New York City at New York City Center.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thor_Heyerdahl\" >Thor Heyerdahl<\/a> and five crew mates set out from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peru\" >Peru<\/a> on the <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kon-Tiki\" >Kon-Tiki<\/a><\/em> to prove that Peruvian natives could have settled <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polynesia\" >Polynesia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benito_Mussolini\" >Benito Mussolini<\/a> and his mistress <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Clara_Petacci\" >Clara Petacci<\/a> are executed by a firing squad consisting of members of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Italian_resistance_movement\" >Italian resistance movement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Benito Mussolini:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/benito-mussolini\" >BENITO MUSSOLINI \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history1900s.about.com\/od\/people\/a\/Mussolini.htm\" >Who Was Benito Mussolini? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europeanhistory.about.com\/od\/italyandthecitystates\/p\/prmussolini.htm\" >Benito Mussolini \u2013 Summary of Mussolini \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/benito-mussolini-9419443#%21\" >Benito Mussolini (1983-1945) \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.comandosupremo.com\/benito-mussolini.html\" >Benito Mussolini \u2013 CommandoSupremo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhistory.uh.edu\/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&amp;psid=3486\" >\u201c<em>Benito Mussolini\u2019s Italy posed another threat to world peace. Mussolini, Italy\u2019s ruler from 1922 to 1943, promised to restore his country\u2019s martial glory. Surrounded by storm troopers dressed in black shirts, Mussolini delivered impassioned speeches from balconies, while crowds chanted, \u2018Duce! Duce!<\/em>\u2019\u201d \u2013 Italy \u2013 Digital History ID 3486 \u2013 Digital History \u2013 UH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-mussolini\" >9 Things You May Not Know About Mussolini \u2013 HISTORY IN THE HEADLINES \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Mussolini\u2019s Death:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Death_of_Benito_Mussolini\" >Death of Benito Mussolini \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.custermen.com\/ItalyWW2\/ILDUCE\/Mussolini.htm\" >Execution of Mussolini \u2013 Custermen.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/wn.com\/death_and_execution_of_benito_mussolini_1945\" >Death and Execution of Benito Mussolini 1945 \u2013 WN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyinanhour.com\/2010\/04\/28\/mussolini-execution\/\" >The Execution of Mussolini \u2013 a summary \u2013 History in an hour \u2013 HistoryInAnHour.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Timeline \u2013 Mussolini:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historymole.com\/cgi-bin\/main\/results.pl?theme=10025525\" >Timeline \u2013 Benito Mussolini \u2013 HistoryMole.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.softschools.com\/timelines\/mussolini_timeline\/207\/\" >Mussolini Timeline \u2013 SoftSchools.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/skepticism.org\/timelines\/tag\/people\/benito-mussolini\/order:year\/criteria:4\/tmpl_suffix:_table\/\" >Mussolini Timeline \u2013 Skepticism.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/whenintime.com\/tl\/family\/Benito_Mussolini\/\" >Family of Benito Mussolini \u2013 Timeline \u2013 WhenInTime.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/historic_figures\/mussolini_benito.shtml\" >History \u2013 Benito Mussolini (1983-1945) \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Mussolini\u2019s Doctrine:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldfuturefund.org\/wffmaster\/Reading\/Germany\/mussolini.htm\" >THE DOCTRINE OF FASCISM \u2013 BENITO MUSSOLIN (1932) \u2013 WorldFutureFund.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wwnorton.com\/college\/history\/ralph\/workbook\/ralprs35.htm\" >The Basic Philosophy of Fascism: Benito Mussolini \u2013 Chapter 35 \u2013 WWNorton.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyguide.org\/europe\/duce.html\" >Mussolini, Doctrine of Fascism (1932) \u2013 The History Guide \u2013 HistoryGuide.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hollowverse.com\/benito-mussolini\/\" >The Religion and Political Views of Benito Mussolini \u2013 HallowVerse.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fascism\" >Fascism \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.philosophybasics.com\/branch_fascism.html\" >\u201c<em><strong>Italian Fascism<\/strong><\/em><em> (in Italian, <\/em><strong><em>Fascismo<\/em><\/strong><em>) is the <\/em><strong><em>authoritarian<\/em><\/strong><em> political movement which ruled Italy from 1922 to 1943 under the leadership of <\/em><strong><em>Benito Mussolini<\/em><\/strong><em> (1883 \u2013 1945). It is the <\/em><strong><em>original model<\/em><\/strong><em> which inspired other Fascist ideologies, and is generally referred to simply as Fascism<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Basics of Philosophy \u2013 PhilosophyBasics.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fsmitha.com\/h2\/phil-pareto.htm\" >Fascism and Philosophy \u2013 MACRO HISTORY AND THE TIMELINE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crf-usa.org\/bill-of-rights-in-action\/bria-25-4-mussolini-and-the-rise-of-fascism.html\" >Mussolini and the Rise of Fascism \u2013 CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION \u2013 <em>Bill of Rights in Action \u2013 <\/em>SUMMER 2010 (Volume 25, No. 4)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greatspeeches.wordpress.com\/category\/twentieth-century-speeches\/benito-mussolini-speeches\/\" >Archive for the Benito Mussolini Speeches\u2019 Category \u2013 HISTORICAL SPEECHES \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: Nine German <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/E-boat\" >E-boats<\/a> attacked US and UK units during <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Exercise_Tiger\" >Exercise Tiger<\/a>, the rehearsal for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Normandy_landings\" >Normandy landings<\/a>, killing 946.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1932\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vaccine\" >vaccine<\/a> for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yellow_fever\" >yellow fever<\/a> is announced for use on humans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1930\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Independence_Producers\" >Independence Producers<\/a> hosted the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Night_game\" >night game<\/a> in the history of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Professional_baseball\" >Organized Baseball<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Independence,_Kansas\" >Independence, Kansas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1920\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Azerbaijan\" >Azerbaijan<\/a> is added to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1887\u00a0 <\/strong>A week after being arrested by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prussian_Secret_Police\" >Prussian Secret Police<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alsace\" >Alsatian<\/a> police inspector <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guillaume_Schnaebel%C3%A9\" >Guillaume Schnaebel\u00e9<\/a> is released on order of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/William_I,_German_Emperor\" >William I, German Emperor<\/a>, defusing a possible war.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1869\u00a0 <\/strong>Chinese and Irish laborers for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Central_Pacific_Railroad\" >Central Pacific Railroad<\/a> working on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/First_Transcontinental_Railroad\" >First Transcontinental Railroad<\/a> lay ten miles of track in one day, a feat which has never been matched.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1796\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_Paris_%281796%29\" >Armistice of Cherasco<\/a> is signed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon\" >Napoleon Bonaparte<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Victor_Amadeus_III_of_Sardinia\" >Vittorio Amedeo III<\/a>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/King_of_Sardinia\" >King of Sardinia<\/a>, expanding French territory along the Mediterranean coast.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1792\u00a0 <\/strong>France invades the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Austrian_Netherlands\" >Austrian Netherlands<\/a> (present day Belgium), beginning the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Revolutionary_War\" >French Revolutionary War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>APRIL 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Day_of_Remembrance_for_all_Victims_of_Chemical_Warfare\" >DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR ALL VICTIMS OF CHEMICAL WARFARE<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Dance_Day\" >INTERNATIONAL DANCE DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong>A powerful <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2013_Prague_explosion\" >explosion<\/a> occurs in an office building in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prague\" >Prague<\/a>, believed to have been caused by natural gas, injures 43 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2011\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wedding_of_Prince_William_and_Catherine_Middleton\" >Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton<\/a> takes place at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Westminster_Abbey\" >Westminster Abbey<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/London\" >London<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/specials\/packages\/0,28757,2041593,00.html?iid=redirect-royalwedding\" >THE ROYAL WEDDING \u2013 \u201c<em>The newly minted royal couple, William and Kate, share a kiss before millions of besotted onlookers in London and around the world after a pitch-perfect wedding ceremony<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 TIME.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wedding_of_Prince_William_and_Catherine_Middleton#Couple\" >Couple \u2013 Wedding of Prince Willian and Catherine Middleton \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.popsugar.com\/celebrity\/Kate-Middleton-Prince-William-Royal-Wedding-Pictures-16158967#photo-16158967\" >The 30 Sweetest Pictures from Will and Kate\u2019s 2011 Wedding, by Lauren Turner \u2013 April 9, 2016 \u2013 Popsugar.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/royalweddings.hellomagazine.com\/prince-william-and-kate-middleton\/\" >The Royal Wedding \u2013 Prince William and Kate Middleton \u2013 Hellomagazine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oldsmobile\" >Oldsmobile<\/a> builds its final car ending 107 years of production.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dick_Cheney\" >Dick Cheney<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_W._Bush\" >George W. Bush<\/a> testify before the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/9\/11_Commission\" >9\/11 Commission<\/a> in a closed, unrecorded hearing in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oval_Office\" >Oval Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>9\/11 Official Story:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.9-11commission.gov\/report\/911Report.pdf\" >The 9\/11 Commission Report<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/9\/11_Commission_Report\" >9\/11 Commission Report \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/9-11-attacks\" >9\/11 ATTACKS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/remembering-9-11\/\" >REMEBERING 9\/11 \u2013 National Geographic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/911research.wtc7.net\/sept11\/analysis\/frontpage.html\" >The Official Story: The Attack According to the <em>New York Times<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>\u201c9\/11 Truth Movement\u201d:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/9\/11_Truth_movement\" >9\/11 Truth movement \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.911truth.org\/\" >9\/11 Truth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/911review.org\/\" >911 Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ae911truth.org\/\" >OUR MISSION AT AE911Truth: RESEARCH, COMPILE, AND DISSEMINATE SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE DESTRUCTION OF ALL THREE WORLD TRADE CENTER SKYSCRAPERS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/journalof911studies.com\/\" >Journal of 9\/11 Studies: Truth Matters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stj911.org\/\" >Scholars for 9\/11 Truth and Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Counter-\u201c9\/11 Truth Movement\u201d:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aim.org\/aim-column\/lies-of-the-911-truth-movement\/\" >\u201c<em>The Kremlin and Arab propagandists must be laughing out loud at the thought that some Americans actually believe the U.S. government engineered an attack on itself on 9\/11. They understand that the controversy distracts from the need to identify and defeat America\u2019s real enemies. It is important, therefore, for a respected journalist like Jake Tapper to seriously analyze the nature of the 9\/11 \u201ctruth\u201d movement, not leave it to a liberal reporter to make an off-hand comment without evidence that seems to identify unnamed conservatives as being somehow responsible for promoting crackpot theories in New York City this week<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Lies of the 9\/11 \u201cTruth\u201d Movement, by Cliff Kincaid \u2013 May 21, 2014 \u2013 ACCURACY in Media<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rense.com\/general57\/911.htm\" >The Creepy Sides of The 911 Truth Movement, by Angie angie.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/debunking911.com\/\" >Debunking 9\/11 Conspiracy theories and Controlled demolition Myths \u2013 Debunking 911<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/14\/anti-obama-author-on-911-conspiracy\/comment-page-10\/?_r=0\" >Anti-Obama Author on 9\/11 Conspiracy \u2013 The Caucus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/news_and_politics\/trutherism\/2011\/09\/the_rise_of_truth.html\" >\u201c<em>In the immediate aftermath of 9\/11, conspiracists started to create and spread what would ultimately become the foundational mythology of the 9\/11 conspiracy movement: In order to suppress civil liberties and benefit their allies in the oil and gas industry, hawkish neoconservatives in the Bush administration\u2014along with their partners in the CIA and FBI, of course\u2014orchestrated a massive terror attack that killed 2,977 innocent civilians and mobilized the American populace behind otherwise unsupportable wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. There is no consistent polling about the popularity of this theory.\u201d<\/em> \u2013 How did 9\/11 conspiracism enter the mainstream? \u2013 The Rise of the Truth, by Jeremy Stahl \u2013 Slate.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/911blogger.com\/node\/7881\" >Anti-Semitic Associations Continue to Damage the Credibility of 9\/11 Truth Movement \u2013 911Blogger.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deliberation.info\/jewish-hate-group-targets-911-truth-movement\/\" >Jewish hate group targets 9\/11 truth movement, by Jay Knott \u2013 Deliberation.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/northamerica\/10079244\/The-911-conspiracy-theorist-who-changed-his-mind.html\" >The 9\/11 conspiracy theorist changed his mind \u2013 The Telegraph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/howard-zinn-i-dont-care-if-911-was-an-inside-job.html\" >Howard Zinn: \u201cI Don\u2019t Care\u201d If 9\/11 Was An Inside Job \u2013 PrisonPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>9\/11 Various Aspects:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/islam.uga.edu\/nineeleven.html\" >The Events of 9\/11 and Islam, the Taliban, and Bin Laden \u2013 Thirty-seven linked articles (arranged in the following categories) that contribute to understanding the tragedy \u2013 UGA.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wanttoknow.info\/911\/9-11-facts\" >10 Page Timeline of 9\/11 Facts from Major Media \u2013 wanttoknow.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=48V41HqIyRw\" >YouTube video (2 min. 22 sec.): 10 years before 9\/11\/01 watch to the end<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1d-RGkYpXCg\" >YouTube video (12 min. 52 sec.): CIA Threatens 9\/11 Researchers After Discovery Of Cover Up Details<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/cia-threatens-911-researchers-after-discovery-of-cover-up-details.html\" >CIA Threatens 9\/11 Researchers After Discovery Of Cover Up Details \u2013 Prisonplanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mycommonsensepolitics.net\/index.php\/executive-branch-2\/137-war-crimes-2\/3602-cia-tortured-innocents-to-hide-9-11-false-flag\" >CIA tortured innocents to hide 9\/11 false flag MyCommonSensePolitics.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/forum.prisonplanet.com\/index.php?topic=19511.msg72387\" >CIA destroyed the interrogation tapes to hide the truth about 9\/11 \u2013 Prisonplanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rawstory.com\/news\/2007\/Witness_tells_House_Judiciary_destroyed_tapes_1220.html\" >House Judiciary witness: Destroyed CIA tapes are \u2018ultimate cover-up\u2019, by David Edwards and Jason Rhyne \u2013 Rawstory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/911blogger.com\/news\/2010-03-15\/intelligence-officers-911-truth-terrell-e-arnold\" >Intelligence Officers for 9\/11 Truth: Terrell E. Arnold \u2013 911Blogger.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.davidicke.com\/headlines\/tag\/911\/\" >David Icke\u2019s website on 9\/11<\/a>, <em><strong>and <\/strong><\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/forum.davidicke.com\/showthread.php?s=d13fd066511330d0377df9a74b45943c&amp;t=292359\" >this page of his site<\/a> <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.anonymousmags.com\/shocking-video-911-government-doesnt\/\" >(Shocking New Video) Of 9-11 The US Government Doesn\u2019t Want You To See \u2013 AnonymousMags.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2015\/04\/iranian-general-us-behind-9-11-117385\" >Top Iranian general: America was behind 9\/11 attacks \u2013 Politico.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/046892_9-11_official_story_government_coverup.html\" >The best 9\/11 video ever: Official story dismantled in under 5 minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uzkd0C2t2s8\" >YouTube video (15 min. 34 sec.): The 9\/11 Cover Up<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YQBlv7sZGVE\" >YouTube video (41 min. 47 sec.): Retired Expert Pilot John Lear \u2013 No Planes Hit the Towers on 9\/11<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=afUS_58XC5I\" >YouTube video (22 min. 08 sec.): Exposing the fraud of 9\/11 in 22 minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rnbMjAN7Bws\" >YouTube video (23 min. 39 sec.): CIA Insider Tells 911 truth. Time to re-examine your World-view, America!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gH02Eh44yUg\" >YouTube video (4 min. 49 sec.): Scientists simulate jet colliding with World Trade Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PG3uaQxc8uQ\" >YouTube video (15 min. 00 sec.): Wikileaks Exposes 9\/11 Conspirators!!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Bush Family, CIA, and Osama bin Laden:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/archive\/item\/69782:ties-between-the-bush-family-and-osama-bin-laden\" >Ties Between Bush Family and Osama bin Laden<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lundissimo.info\/wtc\/bushbinladen.html\" >The Bush \u2013 Bin Laden Connection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/humansarefree.com\/2011\/05\/proof-that-osama-bin-laden-was-cia-and.html\" >Proof That Osama bin Laden Was CIA Died in 2001! Bush \u2013 Laden \u2013 CIA Connections<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/whatreallyhappened.com\/WRHARTICLES\/binladen_cia.html\" >Osama bin Laden, A.K.A. CIA Asset \u201cTim Osman\u201c<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/newsone.com\/1205745\/cia-osama-bin-laden-al-qaeda\/\" >How The CIA Created Osama Bin Laden<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/aangirfan.blogspot.com\/2012\/04\/bin-laden-wife-is-cia-fake.html\" >Bin Laden Wife Is a CIA Fake<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Al-Qaeda:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al-Qaeda\" >Al-Qaeda \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dqn0bm4E9yw\" >YouTube video (1 min. 35 sec.): Hillary Clinton: We created Al-Qaeda<\/a>, <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SYKD_Qjhcwg\" >YouTube video (1 min. 32 sec.): Hillary Clinton Admits U.S. Government Created al-Qaeda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PJLR1LhxiN0\" >YouTube video (4 min. 04 sec.): Hillary Clinton ADMITS that the CIA Started and Funded Al Qaeda<\/a>, <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WnLvzV9xAHA\" >YouTube video (1 min. 23 sec.): Hillary Clinton: \u2018We Created al-Qaeda\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WHijBQn6lVk\" >YouTube video (10 min. 40 sec.): The United States is Arming, Funding Al-Qaeda, Syrian Rebels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allegations_of_CIA_assistance_to_Osama_bin_Laden\" >CIA \u2013 al-Qaeda controversy \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/polidics.com\/cia\/top-ranking-cia-operatives-admit-al-qaeda-is-a-complete-fabrication.html\" >Top Ranking CIA Operative Admit Al-qaeda Is a Complete Fabrication \u2013 Polidics.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historycommons.org\/context.jsp?item=a86operationcyclone\" >Context of \u20181986-1992: CIA and British Recruit and Train Militants Worldwide to Help Fight Afghan War\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/planet.infowars.com\/worldnews\/australia-oceania\/the-usas-role-in-creating-al-qaeda\" >The USA\u2019s Role in Creating \u2018Al-Qaeda\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/forums\/offtopic-discussion-314159273\/former-british-foreign-secretary-robin-cook-says-t-26723843\/\" >Former Foreign Secretary Robin Cook says there is no Al Qaeda<\/a>, <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/911myths.com\/index.php\/Al_Qaeda_does_not_exist\" >Al Qaeda does not exist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/conservativebyte.com\/2013\/09\/cia-begins-delivering-weapons-al-qaeda-syria\/\" >CIA Begins Delivering Weapons to al-Qaeda in Syria<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.longwarjournal.org\/archives\/2013\/09\/report_american-supplied_arms.php\" >Report: American-supplied arms fell into al Qaeda\u2019s hands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cLjZoA3GaVE\" >CIA Agent: America creates its own enemies<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spiritus-temporis.com\/al-qaeda\/alleged-cia-involvement.html\" >Al-Qaeda \u2013 Alleged CIA involvement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oilempire.us\/qaeda.html\" >Al-Qaeda: al-CIA-duh!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foreignaffairs.com\/articles\/afghanistan\/2005-10-01\/blowback-revisited\" >Blowback Revisited \u2013 Foreign Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blowback_%28intelligence%29\" >Blowback (intelligence) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/cia-created-9-11-blowback-american-citizens-paid\" >CIA created 9\/11 blowback, American citizens paid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rense.com\/general73\/cia.htm\" >More Evidence \u2018al Qaeda\u2019 Is a CIA-ISI Contrivance \u2013 rense.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fAawF22QUMs\" >Former CIA Agent Exposes the 9\/11 Cover up<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonsblog.com\/2012\/09\/sleeping-with-the-devil-how-u-s-and-saudi-backing-of-al-qaeda-led-to-911.html\" >Sleeping with the Devil: How U.S. and Saudi Backing of Al-Qaeda Led to 9\/11<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/whatreallyhappened.com\/WRHARTICLES\/fakealqaeda.php#axzz3kaQnTMqO\" >Fake Al Qaeda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/how-the-cia-gave-al-qaeda-1-million-and-what-that-money-was-used-for\/\" >How The CIA Gave Al-Qaeda $1 Million and What That Money Used For<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.veteranstoday.com\/2013\/04\/20\/the-cias-founding-of-al-qaeda-documented\" >The CIA\u2019s \u201cFounding\u201d of Al Qaeda Documented<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/report-cia-money-given-to-al-qaeda\/\" >Report: CIA money was given to al Qaeda<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3ekmAeiEk2U\" >US Pentagon Gives Al-Qaeda And ISIS $500 MILLION In Weapons And CASH<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2015\/03\/14\/us-afghanistan-alqaeda-cia-idUSKBN0MA0S620150314\" >Afghanistan gave CIA money to al Qaeda for diplomat\u2019s ransom: NYT<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.syrianews.cc\/syria-cia-sends-weapons-terrorists\/\" >Syria: CIA sends Weapons to Terrorist within next weeks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oSvOciUYYMw\" >What\u2019s the difference between ISIS and Al Qaeda?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c3I3ahtwrZE\" >US in bed with Al-Qaeda: George Galloway<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/former-al-qaeda-commander-isis-works-for-the-cia\/\" >Former Al Qaeda Commander: ISIS Works for the CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/organizations\/a\/al_qaeda\/index.html\" >Al Qaeda: Chronology of Coverage \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/docs.house.gov\/meetings\/FA\/FA18\/20131212\/101591\/HHRG-113-FA18-Wstate-LewisJ-20131212.pdf\" >Middle East Security Report 14, September 2013, by Jessica D. Lewis, \u2013 Al-Qaeda in Iraq Resurgent: Breaking the Walls Campaign Part 1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>YouTube Videos on 9\/11:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=9%2F11&amp;spfreload=10\" >9\/11 (1)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=9%2F11+documentary&amp;spfreload=10\" >9\/11 (2)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=9%2F11+truth\" >9\/11 (3)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>A Few Books, Among Many Others, relating to 9\/11:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mounting-Evidence-Need-Investigation-Into\/dp\/1462000665\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1441198255&amp;sr=1-1\" >MOUNTING EVIDENCE: Why We Need A New Investigation Into 9\/11, by Paul W. Rea, (August 19, 2011)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Alice-Wonderland-World-Center-Disaster\/dp\/0953881024\/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1441196432&amp;sr=1-4&amp;keywords=9%2F11+world+trade+center\" >Alice in Wonder Land and the World Trade Center Disaster, by David Icke (September 30, 2002)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Mysterious-Collapse-World-Trade-Center\/dp\/1566567866\/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1441196432&amp;sr=1-3&amp;keywords=9%2F11+world+trade+center\" >The Mysterious Collapse of World Trade Center 7: Why the Final Official Report About 9.11 Is Unscientific and False, by David Ray Griffin (September 8, 2009)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/World-Trade-Center-Re-Investigated-Anti-Terrorist\/dp\/1463751087\/ref=sr_1_8?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1441196432&amp;sr=1-8&amp;keywords=9%2F11+world+trade+center\" >9\/11 World Trade Center Re-Investigated: Observations of a Detective for the Organized Crime and the Anti-Terrorist Units (Volume 1), by Peter Julius Sloan (August 31, 2011)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Eleventh-Day-Full-Story-11\/dp\/0812978099\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1441197620&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=9%2F11\" >The Eleventh Day: The Full Story of 9\/11, by Anthony Summers (August 14, 2012)<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Avala_Tower\" >Avala Tower<\/a> near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Belgrade\" >Belgrade<\/a> is destroyed in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NATO_bombing_of_Yugoslavia\" >NATO bombing of Yugoslavia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1997\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chemical_Weapons_Convention\" >Chemical Weapons Convention<\/a> of 1993 enters into force, outlawing the production, stockpiling and use of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chemical_warfare\" >chemical weapons<\/a> by its signatories.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>International Ban of Chemical Weapons and the Chemical Weapons Convention:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nceh\/demil\/history.htm\" >History of the US Chemical Weapons Elimination \u2013 Chemical Weapons Elimination \u2013 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention \u2013 CDC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/world\/100000002455598\/a-century-of-chemical-weapons.html\" >A Century of Chemical Weapons \u2013 Video (2 min. 54 sec.) \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.toxipedia.org\/display\/toxipedia\/Chemical+Weapons\" >Chemical Weapons \u2013 Toxipedia.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emedicinehealth.com\/chemical_warfare\/article_em.htm\" >Chemical Warfare \u2013 eMedicinHealth.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/disarmament\/WMD\/Chemical\/\" >CHEMICAL WEAPONS \u2013 UNODA \u2013 UN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fas.org\/cw\/intro.htm\" >Introduction to Chemical Weapons \u2013 FAS.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/politics\/2013\/08\/syria-chemical-weapons-explainer\" >Are Chemical Weapons Reason Enough to Go to War? , by Dana Liebelson \u2013 Fri. Aug 30, 2013 \u2013 MotherJones.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chemical_weapon#Modern_agreements\" >Modern agreements \u2013 Chemical weapon \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icrc.org\/en\/war-and-law\/weapons\/chemical-biological-weapons\" >Chemical and biological weapons \u2013 ICRC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fpif.org\/chemical_and_biological_weapons\/\" >Chemical and Biological Weapons \u2013 Martin Calhoun \u2013 December 1, 1996 \u2013 Foreign Policy In Focus \u2013 FPIF.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Text of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opcw.org\/chemical-weapons-convention\/\" ><strong>CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION \u2013 ORGANISATION FOR THE PROHIBITION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS<\/strong> \u2013 OPCW.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/facingteargas.org\/bp\/35\/chemical-weapons-convention\" >CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTOIN \u2013 The ban against Chemical weapons in war \u2013 FacingTearsGas.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.international.gc.ca\/arms-armes\/chemical-chimique.aspx?lang=eng\" >Chemical Weapons \u2013 Global Affairs Canada \u2013 International.gc.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/articles\/middle-east\/7344-chemical-weapons-in-international-law\" >Chemical weapons in international law, by Nabil al-Sahli \u2013 12 September 2013 \u2013 MiddleEastMonitor.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commodore_International\" >Commodore International<\/a> declares bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1992\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1992_Los_Angeles_riots\" >Los Angeles riots<\/a>: Riots in Los Angeles, following the acquittal of police officers charged with excessive force in the beating of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rodney_King\" >Rodney King<\/a>. Over the next three days 53 people are killed and hundreds of buildings are destroyed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1991_Racha_earthquake\" >Racha earthquake<\/a> of 7.0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moment_magnitude_scale\" >Mw<\/a> affects <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgia_%28country%29\" >Georgia<\/a> with a maximum <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medvedev%E2%80%93Sponheuer%E2%80%93Karnik_scale\" >MSK<\/a> intensity of IX (<em>Destructive<\/em>), killing 270 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1991\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1991_Bangladesh_cyclone\" >cyclone<\/a> strikes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chittagong\" >Chittagong<\/a> district of southeastern <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bangladesh\" >Bangladesh<\/a> with winds of around 155 miles per hour (249\u00a0km\/h), killing at least 138,000 people and leaving as many as ten million homeless.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chernobyl_disaster\" >Chernobyl disaster<\/a>: American and European Spy Satellites capture the ruins of the 4th Reactor at the Chernobyl Power Plant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Satellite Images of the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chernobylwel.com\/EN\/blog\/7\/chernobyl-satellite-imaginery\/\" >CHERNOBYL SATELLITE IMAGINERY \u2013 Chernobylwel.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=39679\" >Chernobyl \u2013 NASA EARTH OBSERVATORY \u2013 NASA.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/earthshots.usgs.gov\/earthshots\/Chernobyl#ad-image-0\" >Chernobyl, Ukraine \u2013 Satellite Image \u2013 USGS.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/space.gizmodo.com\/chernobyl-from-above-1569716759\" >Satellite Image Interpretation of Chernobyl, by Mika McKinnon \u2013 Gizmodo.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/nuclear-disaster-at-chernobyl\" >APR 26 1986 \u2013 THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/environment.about.com\/od\/chernobyl\/p\/chernobyl.htm\" >The Chernobyl Nuclear Accident \u2013 About news &#8211; About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/pages\/interactives\/chernobyl\/\" >CHERNOBYL DISASTER \u2013 30 YEARS LATER \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chernobyl-disaster.org\/\" >WHAT IS CHERNOBYL DISASTER \u2013 Chernobyl-Disaster.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chernobyl_disaster#Overview\" >Overview \u2013 Chernobyl disaster \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Effects_of_the_Chernobyl_disaster\" >Effects of the Chernobyl disaster &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.world-nuclear.org\/information-library\/safety-and-security\/safety-of-plants\/chernobyl-accident.aspx\" >Chernobyl Accident 1986 \u2013 World-Nuclear.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/155072-chernobyl-images-now-then\/\" >Chernobyl then and now: 28 haunting images from nuclear disaster \u2013 RT.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/terms\/chernobyl_disaster.htm\" >\u201c<em>A plume of radioactive fallout drifted over parts of the western Soviet Union, Eastern and Western Europe, Scandinavia, the UK, Ireland and eastern North America. Large areas of Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia were badly contaminated, resulting in the evacuation and resettlement of over 336,000 people. About 60 percent of the radioactive fallout landed in Belarus, according to official post-Soviet data. Contamination from the Chernobyl accident was not evenly spread across the surrounding countryside, but scattered irregularly depending on weather conditions<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Chernobyl disaster \u2013 ScienceDaily.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greenfacts.org\/en\/chernobyl\/index.htm\" >Chernobyl Nuclear Accident \u2013 GreenFacts.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/world\/2016\/04\/17\/chernobyl-timeline-disaster-30th-anniversary\/82899108\/\" >Chernobyl: Timeline of a nuclear nightmare \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2016\/apr\/20\/chernobyl-disaster-30-years-on-what-do-you-remember\" >Chernobyl disaster 30 years on: what do you remember? \u2013 April 20, 2016 \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1986\u00a0 <\/strong>A fire at the Central library of the City of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Los_Angeles_Public_Library\" >Los Angeles Public Library<\/a> damages or destroys 400,000 books and other items.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>Vietnam War: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnam\" >North Vietnamese<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People%27s_Army_of_Vietnam\" >Army<\/a> completes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/East_Sea_Campaign\" >its capture<\/a> of all parts of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a>-held <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spratly_Islands\" >Tr\u01b0\u1eddng Sa Islands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Vietnam War in 1975:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1975_in_the_Vietnam_War#April\" >April \u2013 1975 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1969.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Bitter End \u2013 1969-1975 \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Vietnam-War\" >Vietnam War 1954-1975 \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/vietnamwar.htm\" >About the Vietnam War (1960-1975) \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fall_of_Saigon#North_Vietnamese_advance\" >North Vietnamese advance \u2013 Fall of Saigon \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\" >VIETNAM WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhistory.uh.edu\/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&amp;psid=3470\" >Chronology of Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events \u2013 Digital History \u2013 DigitalHistory.UH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/timelinesofvietnamwar\/p\/Facts-on-the-Vietnam-War.htm\" >Facts on Vietnam | A Quick Guide to the Viet Nam War \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_vietnam_1954_1968.html\" >The Vietnam War 1954-1968 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_vietnam_1968_1975.html\" >The Vietnam War 1968-75 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/vietnamwar.htm\" >About the Vietnam War (1960-1975) \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1965.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Jungle War 1965 \u2013 1968 \u2013 The History Place \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atvaudio.com\/ata_vietnamwar.php\" >The VIETNAM WAR: US Involvement &amp; Escalation \u2013 ARCHIVAL TELEVISION AUDIO Inc. \u2013 RESEARCH REPORT \u2013 PART ONE \u2013 April 23, 1961 \u2013 May 27, 1968 \u2013 ATVAudio.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/anderson.htm\" >The Diplomatic Course of the Vietnam War, by David L Anderson \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/55.asp\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 US History \u2013 USHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leaders_of_the_Vietnam_War\" >Leaders of the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1888.html\" >America\u2019s Vietnam War in Indochina \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/historicaldocuments\/frus1964-68v07\/sources\" >Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, Volume VII, Vietnam, September 1968-January 1969 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allempires.com\/article\/index.php?q=britain_tet_offensive\" >Britain and the Tet Offensive 1967-1968: A \u2018Turning Point\u2019 in British Foreign Policy? \u2013 All Empires \u2013 AllEmpires.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/vietnamwar\/section8.rhtml\" >THE VIETNAM WAR (1945-1975) \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong>Vietnam War: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Frequent_Wind\" >Operation Frequent Wind<\/a>: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saigon\" >Saigon<\/a> before an expected <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Vietnam\" >North Vietnamese<\/a> takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Vietnam War in 1975:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1975_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1975 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War#Exit_of_the_Americans:_1973.E2.80.9375\" >Exit of the Americans: 1973-75 \u2013 Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1969.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Bitter End 1969-1975 \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/vietnamwar.htm\" >About the Vietnam War (1960-1975) \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal<\/a>: United States President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\" >Richard Nixon<\/a> announces the release of edited transcripts of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/White_House\" >White House<\/a> tape recordings relating to the scandal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Watergate Scandal:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\" >WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\/videos\" >WATERGATE SANDAL \u2013 Videos \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uspolitics.about.com\/od\/presidenc1\/a\/what_watergate.htm\" >What Was The Watergate Scandal? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/overview\" >What was Watergate? \u2013 Overview \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Watergate-Scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1791.html\" >Watergate Scandal \u2013 UNITED STATES HISTORY \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/watergate\/timeline.html\" >THE WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 TIMLINE \u2013 The Washington Post \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authentichistory.com\/1961-1974\/6-nixon\/3-watergate\/timeline\/\" >Watergate Scandal Timeline \u2013 AuthenticHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Watergate Tapes:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/millercenter.org\/presidentialrecordings\/nixon\/watergate-collection\" >Watergate Collection \u2013 Miller Center \u2013 MillerCenter.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/white-house-tapes\" >Watergate Tapes \u2013 Archived Posts \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/MRC\/watergate.html\" >Richard M. Nixon \u2013 The Watergate Tapes \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/nation\/specials\/watergate\/watergatefront.htm\" >Watergate Tapes Online \u2013 The Washington Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixon.archives.gov\/forresearchers\/find\/tapes\/watergate\/index.php\" >Watergate-Related Tapes \u2013 For Researchers \u2013 Nixon Presidential Library &amp; Museum \u2013 Nixon.Archives.gov<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nixonlibrary.gov\/virtuallibrary\/tapeexcerpts\/\" >Nixon White House Tapes \u2013 Online \u2013 Virtual Library \u2013 Nixon Presidential Library &amp; Museum<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/usgovinfo.about.com\/library\/weekly\/aa081301a.htm\" >Watergate \u201818-Minute Gap\u2019 May be Recovered \u2013 06\/17\/02 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?85264-1\/nixon-1973-watergate-tapes\" >Nixon 1973 Watergate Tapes \u2013 April 1, 1973 \u2013 C-SPAN<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/08\/21\/politics\/nixon-tapes\/index.html\" >Last batch of Nixon tapes on Watergate released, by Matt Smith \u2013 August 22, 2013 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixontapes.org\/transcripts.html\" >Audio &amp; Transcripts \u2013 NixonTapes.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/label\/61264-Watergate-Tapes\" >Watergate Tapes \u2013 Discogs.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watergate.com\/\" >Correcting the Historic Record \u2013 Watergate.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2011\/06\/16\/watergate-tapes-history_n_878498.html\" >Watergate Tape: More Than 18 Minutes Of History Remain A Mystery (VIDEO) \u2013 06\/16\/11 \u2013 Huffington Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/videos\/who-erased-18-minutes-of-nixon-watergate-tapes\/\" >Who erased 18 minutes of Nixon Watergate Tapes? \u2013 August 22, 2013 \u2013 CBS News<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\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>1970\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a>: United States and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a> forces <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cambodian_Campaign\" >invade<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cambodia\" >Cambodia<\/a> to hunt <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Viet_Cong\" >Viet Cong<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Vietnam War in 1970:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1970_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1970 in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_allied_military_operations_of_the_Vietnam_War_%281970%29\" >List of the allied military operations in the Vietnam War (1970) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=89_3DgW_7mg\" >Vietnam War, 1970: CBS camera rolls as platoon comes under fire \u2013 YouTube video (5 min. 08 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1969.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 Bitter End 1969-1975 \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vietnamgear.com\/war1969.aspx\" >Vietnam War Timeline: 1969-1970 \u2013 VietnamGear.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/nation\/2013\/07\/03\/afghanistan-advisers-george-lepre-haynes-vietnam-conrad-crane\/2484665\/\" >In the 1970s US military struggled with morale \u2013 July 04, 2013 \u2013 USAToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/battlefieldvietnam\/timeline\/index3.html\" >Battlefield Timeline: 1969-1972 \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/war\/cambodia1.htm\" >\u201c<em>With the fall of Sihanouk, the North Vietnamese and the Viet Cong became alarmed at the prospect of a pro-Western regime that might allow the United States to establish a military presence on their western flank. To prevent this from happening, they began transferring their military installations away from the border area to locations deeper within Cambodian territory. A new command center was established at the city of Kracheh (Krati\u00e9). On April 29, 1970, South Vietnamese and United States units unleashed a multi-pronged offensive into Cambodia to destroy the Central Office for South Vietnam (COSVN)<\/em>\u2026\u201d US Invasion, 1970s \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Viet Cong:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Viet_Cong#History\" >History \u2013 Viet Cong \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Viet-Cong\" >Viet Cong (VC) \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/glossarytz\/g\/VietCongGlos.htm\" >The Viet Cong \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/battlefieldvietnam\/guerrilla\/index.html\" >The Guerilla Tactics: An Overview \u2013 The Vietcong \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vietnampix.com\/popvc.htm\" >People\u2019s Liberation Armed Forces (PLAF)\/Viet Cong (VC) \u2013 VietnamPix.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\" >VIETNAM WAR \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalhistory.uh.edu\/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=2&amp;psid=3470\" >Chronology of Viet Nam War and Pertinent Events \u2013 Digital History \u2013 DigitalHistory.UH.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/timelinesofvietnamwar\/p\/Facts-on-the-Vietnam-War.htm\" >Facts on Vietnam | A Quick Guide to the Viet Nam War \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_vietnam_1954_1968.html\" >The Vietnam War 1954-1968 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofwar.org\/articles\/wars_vietnam_1968_1975.html\" >The Vietnam War 1968-75 \u2013 HistoryOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/vietnamwar.htm\" >About the Vietnam War (1960-1975) \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyplace.com\/unitedstates\/vietnam\/index-1965.html\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 The Jungle War 1965 \u2013 1968 \u2013 The History Place \u2013 HistoryPlace.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.atvaudio.com\/ata_vietnamwar.php\" >The VIETNAM WAR: US Involvement &amp; Escalation \u2013 ARCHIVAL TELEVISION AUDIO Inc. \u2013 RESEARCH REPORT \u2013 PART ONE \u2013 April 23, 1961 \u2013 May 27, 1968 \u2013 ATVAudio.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/anderson.htm\" >The Diplomatic Course of the Vietnam War, by David L Anderson \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ushistory.org\/us\/55.asp\" >The Vietnam War \u2013 US History \u2013 USHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leaders_of_the_Vietnam_War\" >Leaders of the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1888.html\" >America\u2019s Vietnam War in Indochina \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.state.gov\/historicaldocuments\/frus1964-68v07\/sources\" >Foreign Relations of the United States, 1964-1968, Volume VII, Vietnam, September 1968-January 1969 \u2013 OFFICE of the HISTORIAN \u2013 US Department of State<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allempires.com\/article\/index.php?q=britain_tet_offensive\" >Britain and the Tet Offensive 1967-1968: A \u2018Turning Point\u2019 in British Foreign Policy? \u2013 All Empires \u2013 AllEmpires.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/history\/american\/vietnamwar\/section8.rhtml\" >THE VIETNAM WAR (1945-1975) \u2013 SparkNotes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Anti-Viet Nam War Movement or Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Opposition_to_United_States_involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/vietnam-war\/vietnam-war-protests\" >VIET NAM WAR PROTESTS \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/antiwar.html\" >The Anti-War Movement in the United States, by Mark Barringer \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/1stbn4thmarines.net\/operations\/vietnam\/page_13.htm\" >\u201c<em>Opposition to the Vietnam War tended to unite groups opposed to U.S. anti-communism, <\/em>imperialism <em>and <\/em>colonialism <em>and , for those involved with the <\/em>New Left <em>such as the <\/em>Catholic Worker Movement<em>, capitalism itself<\/em>.\u00a0\u201d \u2013 Opposition to the Viet Nam War: 1962-1975<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libcom.org\/history\/vietnam-gi-resistance\" >1961-1975: GI resistance in the Viet Nam War \u2013 Libcom.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/twodays\/peopleevents\/e_antiwar.html\" >Student Antiwar Protests and the Backlash \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/MRC\/pacificaviet.html\" >The Pacifica Radio\/UC Berkeley \u2013 Social Activism Sound Recording Project \u2013 Anti-Viet Nam War Protests in San Francisco Bay Area &amp; Beyond \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinhistory.org\/turningpoints\/tp-040\/?action=more_essay\" >Viet Nam and Opposition at Home \u2013 Wisconsin Historical Society \u2013 WisconsinHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/VNprotest.htm\" >Viet Nam Protest Movement \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1968_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >1968 in the Viet Nam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1968\u00a0 <\/strong>The controversial musical <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hair_%28musical%29\" >Hair<\/a><\/em>, a product of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hippie\" >hippie<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Counterculture_of_the_1960s\" >counter-culture<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sexual_revolution\" >sexual revolution<\/a> of the 1960s, opens at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Biltmore_Theatre\" >Biltmore Theatre<\/a> on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Broadway_theatre\" >Broadway<\/a>, with its song becoming anthems of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Opposition_to_United_States_involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >anti-Vietnam War movement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1967\u00a0 <\/strong>After refusing induction into the United States Army the day before (citing religious reasons), <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muhammad_Ali\" >Muhammad Ali<\/a> is stripped of his <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Boxing\" >boxing<\/a> title.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Muhammad Ali and Conscientious Objection:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/muhammad-ali-refuses-army-induction\" >APR 28 1967: Muhammad Ali refuses army induction \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldmag.com\/2015\/07\/a_lesson_from_muhammad_ali_in_conscientious_objection\" >A Lesson from Muhammad Ali in conscientious Objection \u2013 SUPREME COURT \u2013 by Mary Reichard \u2013 July 13, 2015 \u2013 WorldMag.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/badhistory\/comments\/35cj4s\/muhammad_ali_conscientious_objector_everyone_else\/\" >Muhammad Ali: Conscientious Objector. Everyone else: Draft Dodger \u2013 Reddit.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/historynewsnetwork.org\/article\/160642\" >\u201c<em>On April 28, 1967, Ali went. When an Army officer said, \u201cMr. Cassius Clay, you will please step forward and be inducted into the United States Army,\u201d Ali refused to do so. \u201cFurthermore, Ali faced imprisonment for his action and was barred from boxing while his case was litigated<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Muhammad Ali and the Supreme Court Case that Redefined the Role of Sports Heroes in American Culture: Part 2, by Mark Weisenmiller \u2013 HistoryNewsnetwork.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/news\/houston-texas\/article\/48-years-ago-today-Muhammad-Ali-refused-the-5435356.php\" >48 years ago today, Muhammed Ali refused the draft in Houston, by Claig Hlavaty \u2013 Tuesday, April 28, 2015 \u2013 Chron.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Conscientious Objection and Objector:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/conscientious-objector-wins-medal-of-honor\" >OCT 12, 1945: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Conscientious objector wins Medal of Honor \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/girightshotline.org\/en\/military-knowledge-base\/topic\/conscientious-objection-discharge\" >Conscientious Objector Fact Sheet \u2013 GIRightsHotline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scn.org\/IP\/sdmcc\/co.htm\" >Who is a Conscientious Objector? \u2013 SCN.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/conscientious-objector.html\" >Conscientious objector \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/conscientious-objector\" >Conscientious objector \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/isme.tamu.edu\/ISME08\/Robinson08.html\" >Integrity and Selective Conscientious Objection, by Paul Robinson \u2013 Graduate School of Public and International Affairs \u2013 University of Ottawa \u2013 TAMU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Conscientious Objection:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.swarthmore.edu\/library\/peace\/conscientiousobjection\/co%20website\/pages\/HistoryNew.htm\" >BRIEF HISTORY OF CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION \u2013 Primary Sources for Research \u2013 Smarthmore.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/pov\/soldiersofconscience\/special_background.php\" >History of Conscientious Objection in the United States \u2013 Backgrounder: Soldiers at War \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/history.blog.gov.uk\/2014\/09\/30\/conscription-and-conscientious-objection\/\" >Conscription and Conscientious Objection, by Lucy Harris \u2013 30 September 2014 \u2013 History of government<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalpeacemuseum.org\/history.html\" >The History of Conscientious Objection \u2013 THE NATIONAL PEACE MUSEUM OF CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION AND ANTI-WAR ACTIVISM \u2013 NationalPeaceMuseum.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/war\/first-world-war\/conscientious-objection\" >Conscientious objection \u2013 New Zealand History \u2013 NZHistory.net.nz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mybrethren.org\/history\/framcons.htm\" >Conscientious Objection to Bearing Arms: <em>1943<\/em> \u2013 MyBrethren.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>\u201cConscientious Objection\u201d? : A Case<\/strong><\/em> <em><strong>of an Official\u2019s Religious Belief against the Same Sex Marriage:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicherald.com\/stories\/The-need-for-conscientious-objection,29960\" >\u201c<em>Let\u2019s begin by recognizing that the case of the Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples because same-sex marriage conflicts with her religious faith raises questions that both sides in this argument need to take seriously<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Need for Conscientious Objection, by Russell Shaw \u2013 September 29, 2015 \u2013 CatholicHerald.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thejewishpluralist.net\/2015\/10\/objecting-conscientious-objection-peter-eisenstadt\/\" >\u201c<em>Because when persons in positions of power use that power, on the claim of doing so because their religious beliefs, and deny rights to others, this is not conscientious objection. This is called bigotry. It is something that the Catholic Church knows well<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Objecting Conscientious Objection, by Peter Eisenstadt \u2013 October 1, 2015 \u2013 The Jewish Pluralist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americamagazine.org\/content\/all-things\/kim-davis-conscientious-objector\" >Is Kim Davis a Conscientious Objector? \u2013 Ellen K. Boegel \u2013 October 2, 2015 \u2013 AmericaMagainze.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/philpapers.org\/s\/Conscientious%20objection\" >Search results for \u2018Conscientious objection\u2019 \u2013 Phipapers.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pakistan\" >Pakistan<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_and_Upper_Atmosphere_Research_Commission\" >Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission<\/a> (SUPARCO) successfully launches its seventh rocket in its <em>Rehber<\/em> series.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1964\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>For some more pertinent information, see \u201c<strong>1971 <\/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 mentioned above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1953\u00a0 <\/strong>The first US experimental <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/3D_television\" >3D television<\/a> broadcast showed an episode of <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Patrol_%281950_TV_series%29\" >Space Patrol<\/a><\/em> on Los Angeles <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Broadcasting_Company\" >ABC<\/a> affiliate <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/KECA-TV\" >KECA-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1951\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tibet\" >Tibetan<\/a> delegates to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Central_People%27s_Government_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China\" >Central People&#8217;s Government<\/a> arrive in Beijing and draft a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seventeen_Point_Agreement_for_the_Peaceful_Liberation_of_Tibet\" >Seventeen Point Agreement<\/a> for Chinese sovereignty and Tibetan autonomy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Tibetan Issues:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tibetan_sovereignty_debate\" >Tibetan sovereignty debate \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eastwestcenter.org\/fileadmin\/stored\/pdfs\/PS007.pdf\" >The Tibet-China Conflict: History of Polemics, by Eliot Sperling \u2013 EastWestCenter.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/macalester.edu\/refugees\/tibetan\/history-of-tibet-china-conflict\" >History of Tibet-China Conflict \u2013 Macalester.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tibetoffice.org\/tibet-info\/historical-overview\" >HISTORICAL OVERVIE \u2013 THE OFFICE OF TIBET \u2013 TibetOffice.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-pacific-14533879\" >Q&amp;A: China and Tibetans \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whyguides.com\/why-did-china-invade-tibet.html\" >Why Did China Invade Tibet? \u2013 WhyGuides.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chinatoday.com\/china.topics\/tibet_china.htm\" >Tibet Issue \u2013 ChinaToday.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rangzen.com\/history\/views.htm\" >Tibet and China: Two Distinct Views \u2013 Rangzen.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asianews.it\/news-en\/A-solution-to-the-Tibetan-problem-touches-billions-of-people-in-Asia,-says-Lobsang-Sangay-22310.html\" >\u201c<em>A solution to the Tibetan problem touches billions of people in Asia, says Lobsang Sangay<\/em>\u201d \u2013 08\/08\/2011 \u2013 Help AsiaNews.it \u2013 AsiaNews.it<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/vancouversun\/story.html?id=91726b5f-9a83-47cd-b78f-ddea4fbc17d0\" >Tibet \u2018China\u2019s Problem\u2019: ANOC \u2013 Canada.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/1999\/02\/tibet-through-chinese-eyes\/306395\/\" >Tibet Through Chinese Eyes \u2013 TheAtlantic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7AofmZ43yfQ\" >YouTube video (2min. 11 sec.): China\u2019s Tibet problem<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mysplendidconcubine.com\/tibet.htm\" >CHINA AND TIBET \u2013 MySplendidCocubine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/democratic-imperialism-tibet-china-and-the-national-endowment-for-democracy\/6530\" >\u201c<em>In 1951, the Chinese People\u2019s Liberation Army entered Lhasa (Tibet\u2019s capital) and proceeded to force the Dalai Lama\u2019s government to sign a \u201cPlan for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet\u201d, which effectively ratified the Chinese occupation of Tibet. This action combined with the ensuing Chinese repression of Tibetan activists subsequently inspired a popular revolution, which owing to its anticommunist orientation drew upon strong support from the CIA.[2] As Jim Mann (1999) notes, \u2018during the 1950s and 60s, the CIA actively backed the Tibetan cause with arms, military training, money, air support and all sorts of other help<\/em>.\u2019\u201d \u2013 \u201cDemocratic Imperialism\u201d: Tibet, China, and the National Empowerment for Democracy, by Michael Baker \u2013 13 August 2007 \u2013 GlobalResearch.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.angelfire.com\/ca\/pumpkingurl\/index.html\" >TIBET \u2013 INDEPENDENCE FROM CHINA \u2013 AngelFire.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tibet_Autonomous_Region\" >Tibet Autonomous Region \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tibet.org\/\" >Tibet Online \u2013 Tibet.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tibetjustice.org\/materials\/china\/china10.html\" >Third Forum on Work in Tibet (1994) [p.242] \u2013 TibetJustice.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Tibet:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Tibet\" >History of Tibet \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tibet_%281912%E2%80%9351%29\" >Tibet (1912-51) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Tibet_%281950%E2%80%93present%29\" >History of Tibet (1950-present) \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/freetibet.org\/about\/history\" >TIBERT\u2019S HISTORY \u2013 FreeTibet.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelchinaguide.com\/cityguides\/tibet.htm\" >Tibet History \u2013 TravelChinaGuide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/tibet-history.html\" >Tibet \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Chamdo\" >Battle of Chamdo \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tibetmap.com\/confbr.html\" >Short Tibetan History \u2013 TibetMap.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tibetoralhistory.org\/interviews.html\" >Tibet Oral History Project \u2013 TibetOralHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-pacific-17046222\" >Tibet profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Economy of Tibet:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Tibet\" >Economy of Tibet \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/tibet-economy.html\" >Tibet \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.case.edu\/affil\/tibet\/moreTibetInfo\/documents\/TibetEconomy2.pdf\" >Economic Patters of the Tibet Autonomous Region: The Past and the Present \u2013 Case.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-pacific-16689779\" >Tibet profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>14<sup>th<\/sup> Dalai Lama:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/dalailama.com\" >14<sup>th<\/sup> Dalai Lama \u2013 Office of His Holiness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/peace\/laureates\/1989\/lama-bio.html\" >The 14<sup>th<\/sup> Dalai Lama Biographical \u2013 NobelPrize.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/dalai-lama-9264833\" >Dalai Lama \u2013 Biography \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/religion\/religions\/buddhism\/people\/dalailama_1.shtml\" >Dalai Lama \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/people.howstuffworks.com\/dalai-lama1.htm\" >How the Dalai Lama Works \u2013 HowStuffWorks.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asianhistory.about.com\/od\/Tibet_History\/p\/Tenzin-Gyatso-The-14th-Dalai-Lama.htm\" >The Dalai Lama \u2013 Tenzin Gyatso \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Dalai-Lama-XIV\" >Dalai Lama XVI \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/borgenproject.org\/10-facts-dalai-lama\/\" >10 Facts about the Dalai Lama \u2013 The Borgen Project \u2013 BorgenProject.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-china-30510018\" >Dalai Lama concedes he may be the last \u2013 17 December 2014 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Father_Divine\" >Father Divine<\/a>, a controversial religious leader who claims to be <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/God\" >God<\/a>, marries <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edna_Rose_Ritchings\" >Edna Rose Ritchings<\/a>, a celebrated anniversary in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Peace_Mission_movement\" >International Peace Mission movement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Military_Tribunal_for_the_Far_East\" >International Military Tribunal for the Far East<\/a> convenes and indicts former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prime_Minister_of_Japan\" >Prime Minister of Japan<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hideki_Tojo\" >Hideki Tojo<\/a> and 28 former Japanese leaders for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_crime\" >war crimes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>International Military Tribunal for the Far East:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Military_Tribunal_for_the_Far_East\" >International Military Tribunal for the Far East \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/International-Military-Tribunal-for-the-Far-East\" >International Military Tribunal for the Far East \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trial-ch.org\/index.php?id=899&amp;L=5\" >The International Military Tribunal for the Far East \u2013 TRIAL-ch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/libraryguides.law.marquette.edu\/c.php?g=318583&amp;p=2127110\" >International Military Tribunal for the Far East \u2013 Some pertinent videos \u2013 Marquette.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/japanese-war-crime-trials.htm\" >Japanese War Crime Trials \u2013 6\/12\/2006 \u2013 HistoryNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lib.law.virginia.edu\/imtfe\/\" >\u201c<em>The International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE), informally known as the Tokyo War Crimes trial, lasted two and a half years, from April 29, 1946, to November 12, 1948. In contrast, the far better known international Nuremberg Trial lasted a little less than a year.\u00a0 Established to try Japanese officials involved with perpetrating World War II, the IMTFE set a greater precedence for international law than Nuremberg yet is relatively under-studied in comparison<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 The Tokyo War Crime Trial \u2013 Virginia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Hideki TOJO:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/world-war-ii\/tojo-hideki\" >T\u00d4J\u00d4 HIDEKI \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Tojo-Hideki#ref224106\" >T\u014cJ\u014c Hideki \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/biography.yourdictionary.com\/hideki-tojo\" >Hideki Tojo Facts \u2013 YourDictionary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/2WWtojo.htm\" >Hideki Tojo \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/Hideki_Tojo.aspx\" >Hideki Tojo \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/international-military-tribunal-indicts-hideki\" >International Military Tribunal indicts Hideki [TOJO] \u2013 APR 29, 1946: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/japanese-war-crimes-trial-begins\" >Japanese war crimes trial begins \u2013 MAY 3, 1946: THIS DAY IN HISTORY \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/law2.umkc.edu\/faculty\/projects\/ftrials\/tokyo\/tokyolinks.html\" >The Tokyo War Crimes Trials (TOKYO WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL: Notes, Selected Links &amp; Bibliography \u2013 The International Military Tribunal for the Far East \u2013 UMKC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Charter of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jus.uio.no\/english\/services\/library\/treaties\/04\/4-06\/military-tribunal-far-east.xml\" >International Military Tribunal for the Far East Charter (IMTFE) \u2013 UiO.no<\/a>; <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/%7Etam\/HIST194%20War%20Crimes\/documents\/Nuremberg\/Charter%20of%20the%20International%20Military%20Tribunal%20Far%20East.htm\" >the same Charter on this site \u2013 Macaleter.edu<\/a>;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Judgement by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, and Other Pertinent Documents:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/werle.rewi.hu-berlin.de\/tokio.pdf\" >INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL FOR THE FAR EAST \u2013 Judgement of 4 November 1948 \u2013 HU-Berlin.- pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/hyperwar\/PTO\/IMTFE\/index.html\" >Judgement: International Military Tribunal for the Far East \u2013 digitalized version \u2013 iBiblio.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/law\/help\/us-treaties\/bevans\/m-ust000004-0020.pdf\" >INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL FOR THE FAR EAST \u2013 Special Proclamation by the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers at Tokyo January 19, 1946 \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Radhabinod Pal and His Judgement:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Radhabinod_Pal\" >Radhabinod Pal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cwporter.com\/pal1.htm\" >DISSENTIENT JUDGEMENT OF JUSTICE R.B. PAL, TOKYO TRIBUNAL \u2013 CWPorter.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sdh-fact.com\/CL02_1\/63_S2.pdf\" >The Tokyo Trial and the Truth of \u201cPal\u2019s Judgement\u201d \u2013 Summary \u2013 SDF-fact.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/japanfocus.org\/-Nakajima-Takeshi\/3627\/article.html\" >The Tokyo Tribunal, Justice Pal and the Revisionist Distortion of History, by Nakajima Takeshi \u2013 JapanFocus.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/08\/31\/world\/asia\/31memo.html?_r=0\" >\u201c<em>A monument to the judge \u2014 erected two years ago at the Yasukuni Shrine, the memorial to Japan\u2019s war dead and a rallying point for Japanese nationalists \u2014 provides a clue to his identity: Radhabinod Pal, the only one out of 11 Allied justices who handed down a not guilty verdict for Japan\u2019s top wartime leaders at the post-World War II International Military Tribunal for the Far East, or the Tokyo trials<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Decades After War Trials, Japan Still Honors a Dissenting Judge, by Norimitsu Onishi \u2013 August 31, 2007 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/toshiba-scandal.blogspot.hr\/2014\/12\/judge-pal-international-military.html\" >Bibliography \u2013 Judge Pal: International Military Tribunal for the Far East and Indian nationalism, by Nariaki NAKAZATO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>War Crimes:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/guides.ll.georgetown.edu\/WarCrimes\" >War Crimes Research Guide \u2013 GEORGETOWN.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_war_crimes\" >List of war crimes \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/society\/war-crimes.html\" >War Crimes \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/war-crime\" >War Crime \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/topic\/war_crimes.aspx\" >War Crimes \u2013 Encyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crimesofwar.org\/\" >CRIMES OF WAR \u2013 CrimesOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/courses\/lectures\/%5Brealname%5D\/9a_war_crimes_1.pdf\" >Criminalizing War \u2013 UBC.ca \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crimesofwar.org\/a-z-guide\/sexual-violence\/\" >SEXUAL VIOLENCE, by Thom Shaker \u2013 CRIMES OF WAR \u2013 CrimesOfWar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topdocumentaryfilms.com\/war-crimes\/\" >War Crimes \u2013 TopDocumentaryFilms.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/ethics\/war\/overview\/crimes_1.shtml\" >War crimes \u2013 Ethics guide \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/magazine-21226068\" >\u201c<em>Japanese people often fail to understand why neighbouring countries harbour a grudge over events that happened in the 1930s and 40s. The reason, in many cases, is that they barely learned any 20th Century history<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 What Japanese history lessons leaves out, by Mariko Oi \u2013 14 March 2013 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gtr5.com\/evidence\/warcrimes.pdf\" >A Report: War Crimes Committed Against US Personnel, June 8, 1967 \u2013 GTR5.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/quotes\/tag\/war-crimes\" >\u201c<em>For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Noam Chomsky \u2013 Quotes About War Crimes \u2013 GoodReads.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.beyondintractability.org\/essay\/int-war-crime-tribunals\" >International War Crimes Tribunals, by Chris McMorran \u2013 Beyond Intractability \u2013 BeyondIntractability.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of War Crimes:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/general-history.com\/war-crimes\/\" >War Crimes \u2013 General-History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/node\/151689\" >A short history of war crimes \u2013 The Economist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/warisacrime.org\/node\/40712\" >A History of War Crimes \u2013 WarIsACrimes.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cisd.soas.ac.uk\/substrand\/history-of-the-united-nations-war-crimes-commission-and-the-development-of-the-laws-of-war,77444094\" >History of the United Nations War Crimes Commission and the Development of the Laws of War \u2013 SOAS.ac.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oddee.com\/item_98661.aspx\" >9 Lesser-Known Yet Horrific War Crimes and Atrocities \u2013 Oddee.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/crime-history\/war-crimes\" >Chronology \u2013 History of War Crimes \u2013 OnThisDay.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Development of the \u201cCrimes of Aggression\u201d or the \u201cCrimes against Peace\u201d in the Modern Times:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/War_of_aggression\" >War of aggression \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crime_of_aggression\" >Crimes of aggression \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crimesofwar.org\/a-z-guide\/aggression\/\" >AGGRESSION \u2013 CRIMES OF WAR \u2013 CrimesOfWar.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Article_231_of_the_Treaty_of_Versailles\" >Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a> <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/imt\/partviii.asp\" >Article 231 of the same treaty on this website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-90-6704-927-6_1\" >Historical Background of the Criminalization of Aggression, by Sergey Sayapin \u2013 11 January 2014<\/a>, <em><strong>and\/or <\/strong><\/em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-90-6704-927-6\" >Crimes of Aggression in International Criminal Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/imt\/imtconst.asp#art6\" ><em>Crimes against Peace<\/em> and Other Pertinent Crimes: Article 6 of the Charter of the Nuremberg Military Tribunal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jus.uio.no\/english\/services\/library\/treaties\/04\/4-06\/military-tribunal-far-east.xml\" ><em>Crimes against Peace<\/em> and Other Pertinent Crimes: Article 5 of the Charter of the Military Tribunal for the Far East<\/a>, <em><strong>or<\/strong><\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/%7Etam\/HIST194%20War%20Crimes\/documents\/Nuremberg\/Charter%20of%20the%20International%20Military%20Tribunal%20Far%20East.htm\" >the same article on this website<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crime_of_aggression#Article_8_bis\" >Article 8 <em>bis<\/em> of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crime_of_aggression#Article_15_bis\" >Article 15 <em>bis<\/em> of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crime_of_aggression#Article_15_ter\" >Article 15 <em>ter<\/em> of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/crimeofaggression.info\/documents\/6\/General_Assembly_%20Resolution_%203314.pdf\" >Definition of \u201cAggression\u201d \u2013 UN General Assembly 3314 (XXIX) \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.internationaljusticeproject.com\/on-the-crime-of-aggression-and-the-icc-in-a-quasi-westphalian-system\/\" >ON THE CRIMES OF AGGRESSION AND THE ICC IN A QUASI-WESTPHALIAN SYSTEM, by \u2013 August 22, 2014 \u2013 International Justice Project \u2013 InternationalJusticeProject.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Some Pertinent Articles:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/law.emory.edu\/eilr\/_documents\/volumes\/27\/2\/symposium\/kaufman.pdf\" >Zachary D. Kaufman, \u201cTransitional Justice for Tojo\u2019s Japan: the United States Role in the Establishment of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East and Other Transitional Justice Mechanisms for Japan after World War II\u201d <em>Emory International Law Review<\/em>, vol. 27 (2013)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cardozolawreview.com\/content\/27-4\/ZHANG.WEBSITE.pdf\" >Zhang Wanhong, \u201cFrom Nuremberg to Tokyo: Some Reflections on the Tokyo Trial\u201d <em>Cardozo Law Review<\/em>, vol. 27 (2006)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2014\/04\/sinister-efforts-to-minimise-japanese-war-crimes-and-portray-the-empire-as-a-victim-must-be-exposed\/\" >Sinister Efforts to Minimise Japanese War Crimes and Portray the Empire As a Victim Must Be Exposed, by Robert Fisk \u2013 TMS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>The Italian commune of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fornovo_di_Taro\" >Fornovo di Taro<\/a> is liberated from German forces by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brazilian_Expeditionary_Force\" >Brazilian<\/a> forces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dachau_concentration_camp\" >Dachau concentration camp<\/a> is liberated by United States troops.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/F%C3%BChrerbunker\" >F\u00fchrerbunker<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolf_Hitler\" >Adolf Hitler<\/a> marries his longtime partner <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eva_Braun\" >Eva Braun<\/a> in a Berlin bunker and designates <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Admiral\" >Admiral<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Karl_D%C3%B6nitz\" >Karl D\u00f6nitz<\/a> as his successor. Both Hitler and Braun commit suicide the following day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Eva Braun and Adolf Hitler:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.ucsb.edu\/faculty\/marcuse\/classes\/33d\/projects\/naziwomen\/eva.htm\" >Eva Braun \u2013 The One Who Loved Him \u2013 UCSB.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eva_Braun#Marriage_and_suicide\" >Marriage and suicide \u2013 <strong>Eva Braun<\/strong> &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Death_of_Adolf_Hitler#Suicide\" >Suicide \u2013 <strong>Death of Adolf Hitler<\/strong> &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.evabraun.dk\/evabraun3.htm\" >EVA BRAUN \u2013 THE LETTERS \u2013 EvaBraun.dk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/life-style\/people\/Did-Hitler-love-Eva-Braun\/articleshow\/5821440.cms\" >Did Hitler love Eva Braun? \u2013 THE TIMES OF INDIA \u2013 IndiaTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hitlerschildren.com\/article\/1498-eva-braun-the-wife-of-a-tyrant\" >Hitler\u2019s Children \u2013 Articles &#8211; Eva Braun \u2013 The Wife Of A Tyrant \u2013 HitlersChildren.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historynet.com\/why-eva-braun-deserves-no-sympathy-conversation-with-heike-gortemaker.htm\" >Why Eva Braun Deserves No Sympathy: Conversation with Heike G\u00f6rtemaker, by Richard Ernsberger Jr. \u2013 1\/30\/2012 \u2013 Historynet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/04\/05\/hitler-married-a-jew_n_5096698.html\" >Adolf Hitler May Have \u2018Unwittingly Married A Jew\u2019 When He Wed Eva Braun, by Cavan Sieczkowski \u2013 April 05, 2014 \u2013 HuffingtonPost.com<\/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\/Captain-class_frigate\" ><em>Captain<\/em>-class<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frigate\" >frigate<\/a> HMS <em>Goodall<\/em> (K479) is torpedoed by <em>U-286<\/em> outside the Kola Inlet becoming the last ship of the Royal Navy sunk in the European theatre of World War II.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: Start of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operations_Manna_and_Chowhound\" >Operation Manna<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nazi_Germany\" >German<\/a> army in Italy unconditionally surrenders to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Allies_of_World_War_II\" >Allies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: British agent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nancy_Wake\" >Nancy Wake<\/a>, a leading figure in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Resistance\" >French Resistance<\/a> and the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gestapo\" >Gestapo<\/a>&#8216;s most wanted person, parachutes back into France to become a liaison between London and the local <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maquis_%28World_War_II%29\" >maquis<\/a> group.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1916\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Easter_Rising\" >Easter Rising<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Martial_law\" >Martial law<\/a> in Ireland is lifted and the rebellion is officially over with the surrender of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irish_nationalism\" >Irish nationalists<\/a> to British authorities in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dublin\" >Dublin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Easter Rising of 1916:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.easter1916.net\/\" >Easter Rising 1916 \u2013 Easter1916.net<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theirishstory.com\/2011\/04\/22\/the-easter-rising-%E2%80%93-a-brief-overview\/\" >The Easter Rising \u2013 A brief overview, by John Dorney \u2013 TheIrishHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tcd.ie\/Library\/1916\/\" >Charged Utterly \u2013 Ireland and the Easter Rising \u2013 Trinity College Dublin \u2013 TCD.ie<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/firstworldwar.com\/features\/easterrising.htm\" >The Easter Rising, 1916 Dublin \u2013 FirstWorldWar.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/the-easter-rising-begins-in-dublin\" >APR 24 1916 \u2013 The Easter Rising begins in Dublin \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-35900731\" >1916 Easter Rising: Dublin march commemorates rebel leaders \u2013 25 March 2016 \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/travel\/la-tr-d-ireland-rising-main-20160410-story.html\" >Here&#8217;s what Dublin, Ireland, visitors can see of the Easter Rising during the rebellion&#8217;s centennial, by Vic O\u2019Sullivan \u2013 April 11, 2016 \u2013 Los Angeles Times \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2016\/03\/24\/easter-rising-centenary-how-the-1916-insurrection-shaped-modern\/\" >Easter Rising centenary: How the 1916 insurrection shaped modern Irish history \u2013 March 24, 2016 \u2013 The Telegraph \u2013 Telegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/goireland.about.com\/od\/theeasterrisingof1916\/ss\/The-Myths-of-the-1916-Easter-Rising.htm\" >The Myth of the 1916 Easter Rising, by Bernd Biege \u2013 About travel \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/ireland-1845-to-1922\/the-1916-easter-rising\/\" >The 1916 Easter Rising \u2013 HistoryLearningSite.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yourirish.com\/featured\/1916-uprising\" >1916 Easter Rising \u2013 YourIrish.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=easter+rising+of+1916\" >YouTube videos on the Easter Rising of 1916<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/1916rebellionmuseum.com\/\" >THE 1916 REBELLION MUSEUM \u2013 1916RebellionMuseum.com<\/a><\/strong><\/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><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>Sinn F\u00e9in:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.ie\/\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rsfnational.wordpress.com\/\" >National Website of Republican Sinn F\u00e9in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.org\/documents.html\" >OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS AND PRESS RELEASES \u2013 SINN F\u00c9IN \u2013 SinnFein.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/ira\/\" >THE IRA &amp; SINN FEIN \u2013 FRONTLINE \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/sinn-fein.html\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >History of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leader_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >Leaders of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/sinn-fein\" >Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 News Archive \u2013 TheGuardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/organizations\/s\/sinn_fein\/index.html\" >Sinn Feinn \u2013 News Archive \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/topics\/news\/world\/sinn-fein.htm?mediatype=Text\" >Sinn Fein News \u2013 ABC.go.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.philly.com\/keyword\/sinn-fein\" >Articles on Sinn Fein \u2013 Philly.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Sinn F\u00e9in:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Sinn_F%C3%A9in\" >History of Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sinnfein.ie\/history\" >History \u2013 Sinn F\u00e9in \u2013 Official Site<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.corksf.20m.com\/about.html\" >A Brief History of Sinn Fein \u2013 Corks Sinn Fein<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of the IRA:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/irishistory.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/08\/history-of-irish-republican-army-irish.html\" >History of the Irish Republican Army \u2013 Irish History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ukessays.com\/essays\/history\/history-of-the-irish-republican-army-history-essay.php\" >History of the Irish Republican Army History Essay \u2013 UKEssays.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timetoast.com\/timelines\/history-of-the-irish-republican-army\" >History of the Irish Republican Army \u2013 Video \u2013 TimeToast.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Irish Republican Army (IRA)\/Provisional Republican Army (PIRA):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/separatist-terrorism\/provisional-irish-republican-army-ira-aka-pira-provos-oglaigh-na-heireann-uk-separatists\/p9240\" >Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) (aka, PIRA, \u201cthe provos,\u201d \u00d3glaigh na h\u00c9ireann) (UK separatists) \u2013 Council on Foreign Relations, by Kathryn Gregory \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/para\/ira.htm\" >Irish Republican Army (IRA), Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) the Provos Direct Action Against Drugs (DADD) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/military.wikia.com\/wiki\/Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army\" >Provisional Irish Republican Army \u2013 Military.Wikia.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/hi\/english\/static\/in_depth\/northern_ireland\/2001\/provisional_ira\/\" >Provisional IRA: War, ceasefire, endgame? \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/search\/provisional%20irish%20republican%20army\" >PROVISIONAL IRISH REPUBLICAN ARMY \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Irish-Republican-Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Irish_Republican_Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/irish-republican-army\/\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 News Archives \u2013 The Huffington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/groupsleader1\/p\/IRA.htm\" >Guide to the Irish Republican Army \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Irish-Republican-Army\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/irish-republican-army.html\" >Irish Republican Army \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/para\/ira.htm\" >Irish Republican Army (IRA) \u2013 Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) \u2013 the Provos \u2013 Direct Action Against Drugs (DADD) \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/terrorism.about.com\/od\/groupsleader1\/p\/IRA.htm\" >Guide to the Irish Republican Army \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.emich.edu\/cerns\/downloads\/papers\/PoliceStaff\/Unsorted\/Irish%20Republican%20Army.pdf\" >Terrorism \u2013 Irish Republican Army, by Michele Koznicki, Corey Willett, Michal Griffin, Eric Manley, and Ronald Matten \u2013 Eastern Michigan University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Sinn F\u00e9in, IRA and the Catholic Church:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2015\/07\/10\/the-catholic-church-vs-the-ira-hunger-strikers-of-1923\/\" >The Catholic Church vs. the IRA Hunger Strikes of 1923, by Lily Murphy \u2013 July 10, 2015 \u2013 CounterPunch.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/5755982\/The_Catholic_Church_and_Revolution_in_Ireland\" >The Catholic Church and the Revolution in Ireland \u2013 Academia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2005\/mar\/14\/world\/fg-irish14\" >In Catholic Church Belfast, IRA Becomes Public Enemy \u2013 March 14, 2005 \u2013 Los Angeles Times \u2013 LATimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/2010\/09\/08\/sinn-fein-chief-says-met-catholic-priest-involved-bombing-didnt-discuss.html\" >Sinn Fein chief says he met Catholic priest involved in 1972 bombing, didn\u2019t discuss it \u2013 September 8, 2010 \u2013 FoxNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.spectator.co.uk\/article\/2nd-march-1918\/11\/the-roman-catholic-church-in-ireland-and-sinn-fein\" >THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN IRELAND AND SINN FEIN \u2013 THE SPECTATOR ARCHIVE \u2013 Spectator.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk\/opinion\/letters\/questions-for-catholic-church-over-sinn-fein-29546185.html\" >Questions for Catholic Church over Sinn Fein \u2013 03\/09\/2013 \u2013 Belfast Telegraph \u2013 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6cf9miux4cI\" >Gross hypocrisy from DUP\/Sinn Fein and Catholic Church over brutal murder. \u2013 YouTube video (12 min. 17 sec.)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1916\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_I\" >World War I<\/a>: The British <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/6th_Indian_Division\" >6th Indian Division<\/a> surrenders to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ottoman_Empire\" >Ottoman Forces<\/a> at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Siege_of_Kut\" >Siege of Kut<\/a> in one of the largest surrenders of British forces up to that point.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1910\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom\" >Parliament of the United Kingdom<\/a> passes the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/People%27s_Budget\" >People&#8217;s Budget<\/a>, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Redistribution_of_wealth\" >redistributing wealth<\/a> among the British public.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1903\u00a0 <\/strong>A 30 million cubic-meter <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank_Slide\" >landslide<\/a> kills 70 in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Frank,_Alberta\" >Frank, North-West Territories<\/a>, Canada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1882\u00a0 <\/strong>The &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elektromote\" >Elektromote<\/a>&#8220;, forerunner of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trolleybus\" >trolleybus<\/a>, is tested by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ernst_Werner_von_Siemens\" >Ernst Werner von Siemens<\/a> in Berlin.<\/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>APRIL 30<\/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_Jazz_Day\" >INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2014\u00a0 <\/strong>A <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/April_2014_%C3%9Cr%C3%BCmqi_attack\" >bomb blast<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%9Cr%C3%BCmqi\" >\u00dcr\u00fcmqi<\/a> kills three people and injures 79 others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2013\u00a0 <\/strong>Queen <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beatrix_of_the_Netherlands\" >Beatrix of the Netherlands<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abdication\" >abdicates<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands\" >Willem-Alexander<\/a> becomes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monarchy_of_the_Netherlands\" >King of the Netherlands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2012\u00a0 <\/strong>An overloaded <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Assam_ferry_sinking\" >ferry capsizes<\/a> on the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brahmaputra_River\" >Brahmaputra River<\/a> in India killing at least 103 people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Azerbaijan_State_Oil_Academy_shooting\" >Azerbaijan State Oil Academy shooting<\/a>: Twelve people were killed (students and staff members) by an armed attacker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong>\u2013 Seven people are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2009_attack_on_the_Dutch_Royal_Family\" >killed<\/a> and another ten injured at a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Koninginnedag\" >Queen&#8217;s Day<\/a> parade in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apeldoorn\" >Apeldoorn<\/a>, Netherlands in an attempted assassination on Queen <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beatrix_of_the_Netherlands\" >Beatrix<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chrysler\" >Chrysler<\/a> files for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chapter_11,_Title_11,_United_States_Code\" >Chapter 11<\/a> bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2008\u00a0 <\/strong>Two skeletal remains found near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yekaterinburg\" >Yekaterinburg<\/a>, Russia, are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexei_Nikolaevich,_Tsarevich_of_Russia\" >Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grand_Duchess_Anastasia_Nikolaevna_of_Russia\" >Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna<\/a>, one of his sisters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong>US media release graphic photos of American soldiers abusing and sexually humiliating <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iraq\" >Iraqi<\/a> prisoners at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abu_Ghraib\" >Abu Ghraib<\/a> prison.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2000\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canonization\" >Canonization<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Faustina_Kowalska\" >Faustina Kowalska<\/a> in the presence of 200,000 people and the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Divine_Mercy_Sunday\" >Divine Mercy Sunday<\/a> celebrated worldwide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong>US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bill_Clinton\" >Bill Clinton<\/a> becomes the first President to visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Northern_Ireland\" >Northern Ireland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Formula_One\" >Formula One<\/a> racing driver <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roland_Ratzenberger\" >Roland Ratzenberger<\/a> is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Marino_Grand_Prix\" >San Marino Grand Prix<\/a> run at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Autodromo_Enzo_e_Dino_Ferrari\" >Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari<\/a> outside <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imola\" >Imola<\/a>, Italy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/CERN\" >CERN<\/a> announces <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Wide_Web\" >World Wide Web<\/a> protocols will be free.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1985\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ctbto.org\/nuclear-testing\/the-effects-of-nuclear-testing\/frances-nuclear-testing-programme\/\" >France performs nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Moruroa#French_nuclear_weapons_testing\" >Muruora Island<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Muruora:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Mururoa\" >Muruora \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/france\/mururoa.htm\" >Muruora \u2013 Weapons of Mass Destruction \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/ted\/ice\/MURUROA.htm\" >Case Identifier: MURUORA \u2013 Case Name: French Nuclear Tests in South Pacific \u2013 ICE Case Studies, by Tish Falco \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of France Nuclear Tests in the Pacific:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1981%E2%80%9382_French_nuclear_tests\" >1981-82 French nuclear tests \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?menu=&amp;no=325785&amp;rel_no=1&amp;back_url=\" >History of the French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific: Part I \u2013 1966-1974 \u2013 OhmnyNews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/%E2%80%A2%09History%20of%20the%20French%20Nuclear%20Tests%20in%20the%20Pacific:%20Part%202%20%E2%80%93%201974-1992%20%E2%80%93%20OhmnyNews.com\" >History of the French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific: Part II \u2013 1974-1992 \u2013 OhmnyNews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?no=339393&amp;rel_no=1\" >History of the French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific: Part III \u2013 1995-1996 \u2013 OhmnyNews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>France\u2019s Nuclear Tests:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/France\/FranceOrigin.html\" >France\u2019s Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Origin of the Force de Frappe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.johnstonsarchive.net\/nuclear\/tests\/FR-ntests0.html\" >Database of nuclear tests, France: Introduction, by Robert Johnston \u2013 JohnstonArchive.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nuclearweaponarchive.org\/France\/FranceArsenalDev.html\" >France\u2019s Nuclear Weapons \u2013 Development of the Nuclear Arsenal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/wmd\/world\/france\/nuke.htm\" >France \u2013 Weapons of Mass Destruction \u2013 Nuclear Weapons \u2013 GlobalSecurity.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:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/20140214-map-shows-huge-radiation-spread-french-saharan-nuclear-tests\/\" >Declassified files expose lies of French nuclear tests \u2013 France24.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?menu=&amp;no=325785&amp;rel_no=1&amp;back_url=\" >History of French Nuclear Tests in the Pacific \u2013 Part I<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?menu=&amp;no=327255&amp;rel_no=1&amp;back_url=\" >Part II<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ohmynews.com\/articleview\/article_view.asp?no=339393&amp;rel_no=1\" >Part III<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2013\/jul\/03\/french-nuclear-tests-polynesia-declassified\" >French nuclear tests \u2018showered vast area of Polynesia with radioactivity \u2013 3 July 2013 \u2013 The Guardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests_of_France\" >List of nuclear weapons tests of France \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bijon_Setu_massacre\" >Bijon Setu massacre<\/a> occurs in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Calcutta\" >Calcutta<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iranian_Embassy_siege\" >Iranian Embassy siege<\/a> begins in London.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1980\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beatrix_of_the_Netherlands\" >Beatrix<\/a> becomes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_of_the_Netherlands\" >Queen of the Netherlands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1975\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fall_of_Saigon\" >Fall of Saigon<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Communist\" >Communist<\/a> forces gain control of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saigon\" >Saigon<\/a>. The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam_War\" >Vietnam War<\/a> formally ends with the unconditional surrender of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/South_Vietnam\" >South Vietnamese<\/a> president <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D%C6%B0%C6%A1ng_V%C4%83n_Minh\" >D\u01b0\u01a1ng V\u0103n Minh<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1973\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal<\/a>: US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\" >Richard Nixon<\/a> announces that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/White_House\" >White House<\/a> Counsel <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Dean\" >John Dean<\/a> has been fired and that other top aides, most notably <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/H._R._Haldeman\" >H. R. Haldeman<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/John_Ehrlichman\" >John Ehrlichman<\/a>, have resigned.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Watergate Scandal:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Watergate_scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\" >WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/watergate\/videos\" >WATERGATE SANDAL \u2013 Videos \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/uspolitics.about.com\/od\/presidenc1\/a\/what_watergate.htm\" >What Was The Watergate Scandal? \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/overview\" >What was Watergate? \u2013 Overview \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Watergate-Scandal\" >Watergate scandal \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.u-s-history.com\/pages\/h1791.html\" >Watergate Scandal \u2013 UNITED STATES HISTORY \u2013 U-S-History.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/politics\/special\/watergate\/timeline.html\" >THE WATERGATE SCANDAL \u2013 TIMLINE \u2013 The Washington Post \u2013 WashingtonPost.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.authentichistory.com\/1961-1974\/6-nixon\/3-watergate\/timeline\/\" >Watergate Scandal Timeline \u2013 AuthenticHistory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Watergate Tapes:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/millercenter.org\/presidentialrecordings\/nixon\/watergate-collection\" >Watergate Collection \u2013 Miller Center \u2013 MillerCenter.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/watergate.info\/white-house-tapes\" >Watergate Tapes \u2013 Archived Posts \u2013 Watergate.info<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.berkeley.edu\/MRC\/watergate.html\" >Richard M. Nixon \u2013 The Watergate Tapes \u2013 Berkeley.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/nation\/specials\/watergate\/watergatefront.htm\" >Watergate Tapes Online \u2013 The Washington Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixon.archives.gov\/forresearchers\/find\/tapes\/watergate\/index.php\" >Watergate-Related Tapes \u2013 For Researchers \u2013 Nixon Presidential Library &amp; Museum \u2013 Nixon.Archives.gov<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nixonlibrary.gov\/virtuallibrary\/tapeexcerpts\/\" >Nixon White House Tapes \u2013 Online \u2013 Virtual Library \u2013 Nixon Presidential Library &amp; Museum<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/usgovinfo.about.com\/library\/weekly\/aa081301a.htm\" >Watergate \u201818-Minute Gap\u2019 May be Recovered \u2013 06\/17\/02 \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?85264-1\/nixon-1973-watergate-tapes\" >Nixon 1973 Watergate Tapes \u2013 April 1, 1973 \u2013 C-SPAN<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2013\/08\/21\/politics\/nixon-tapes\/index.html\" >Last batch of Nixon tapes on Watergate released, by Matt Smith \u2013 August 22, 2013 \u2013 CNN<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nixontapes.org\/transcripts.html\" >Audio &amp; Transcripts \u2013 NixonTapes.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/label\/61264-Watergate-Tapes\" >Watergate Tapes \u2013 Discogs.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.watergate.com\/\" >Correcting the Historic Record \u2013 Watergate.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2011\/06\/16\/watergate-tapes-history_n_878498.html\" >Watergate Tape: More Than 18 Minutes Of History Remain A Mystery (VIDEO) \u2013 06\/16\/11 \u2013 Huffington Post<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/videos\/who-erased-18-minutes-of-nixon-watergate-tapes\/\" >Who erased 18 minutes of Nixon Watergate Tapes? \u2013 August 22, 2013 \u2013 CBS News<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1966\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Church_of_Satan\" >Church of Satan<\/a> is established at the Black House in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Francisco\" >San Francisco<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1963\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bristol_Bus_Boycott\" >Bristol Bus Boycott<\/a> is held in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bristol\" >Bristol<\/a> to protest the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bristol_Omnibus_Company\" >Bristol Omnibus Company<\/a>&#8216;s refusal to employ Black or Asian bus crews, drawing national attention to racial discrimination in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bristol_Bus_Boycott#Background\" >Background \u2013 Bristol Bus Boycott \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk\/article\/section\/bhm-heroes\/the-bristol-bus-boycott-of-1963\/\" >The Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963 \u2013 BlackHistoryMonth.org.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/magazine-23795655\" >What was behind the Bristol bus boycott? \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/socialistreview.org.uk\/380\/remembering-bristol-bus-boycott\" >Remembering the Bristol bus boycott, by Martin Upchurch \u2013 Issue May 2013 \u2013 SocialistReview.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.com\/they-had-dream-too-50-years-later-britains-forgotten-bus-boycott-which-changed-racial-discrimination\" >They Had A Dream Too: 50 Years Later, Britain\u2019s Forgotten Bus Boycott Which Changed Racial Discrimination Laws, by Palash Ghosh \u2013 08\/28\/13 \u2013 International Business Times \u2013 IBTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/Protest-revealed-city-dream\/story-19711179-detail\/story.html\" >Protest revealed city had its own dream \u2013 posted August 27, 2013 \u2013 BristolPost.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu\/content\/west-indians-bristol-boycott-buses-end-racial-discrimination-hiring-uk-1963\" >West Indians of Bristol boycott buses, end racial discrimination in hiring, UK, 1963 \u2013 Time Period: 29 April 1963 to 28 August 1963 \u2013 Country: United Kingdom \u2013 Global Nonviolent Database \u2013 NVDatabase.Swarthmore.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/the-history-girls.blogspot.com\/2013\/09\/the-bristol-bus-boycott-by-hm-castor.html\" >The Bristol Bus Boycott, by M.H. Caster \u2013 Thursday, 12 September 2013 \u2013 The-History-Girls.Blogspot.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sjam.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/BBB50-SJAM-website-Oct-13.pdf\" >The Bristol Bus Boycott 50 Years On \u2013 What\u2019s Changed? \u2013 Karen Garvey \u2013 October 2013 \u2013 sjam.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/45846316\" >\u201c<em>This documentary is about Joyce Morris-Wisdom who came to the UK in early 1950s from Jamaica. This is a story of Joyce&#8217;s life in Bristol. She shared a lot about the situations of Jamaicans at 1950s and 1960s. She joined the Bristol Bus Boycott in 1963 which had an impact on her to become a youth worker in Bristol, and decided to study social work in the university<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Bristol Bus Boycott Documentary (2011) \u2013 VIMEMO.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=bristol+bus+boycott+of+1963\" >YouTube videos on Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/resolutereader.blogspot.com\/2013\/11\/madge-dresser-black-and-white-on-buses.html\" >Book: Madge Dresser &#8211; <em>Black and White on the Buses<\/em>: The 1963 Colour Bar Dispute in Bristol \u2013 ResoluteReader.Blogspot.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_submarine_K-19\" >K-19<\/a><\/em>, the first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nuclear_submarine\" >nuclear submarine<\/a> equipped with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Submarine-launched_ballistic_missile\" >nuclear missiles<\/a>, is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ship_commissioning\" >commissioned<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supplementary_Convention_on_the_Abolition_of_Slavery\" >Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery<\/a> entered into force.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1948\u00a0 <\/strong>US performs <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/abomb1.org\/atmosphr\/index.html\" >atmospheric nuclear test<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rrbrownlee.com\/images\/user\/enewetaktripnovideo.pdf\" >Enewetak<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Enwetak Nuclear Test Site:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enewetak_Atoll#Summary_of_nuclear_tests_at_Eniwetok\" >Summary of nuclear tests at Eniwetok \u2013 Enewetak Atoll \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/marshallislands.llnl.gov\/enewetak.php\" >Enewetak \u2013 MARSHALL ISLANDS ASSESSMENT &amp; RADIAOECOLOGY PROGRAM<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rrbrownlee.com\/images\/user\/enewetaktripnovideo.pdf\" >Vising the Nuclear Test Site Enewetak Atoll: October 2000 \u2013 RRBrownlee.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amusingplanet.com\/2013\/01\/runit-dome-radioactive-trash-can-on.html\" >Runit Dome: The Radioactive Trash Can on Enewetak Atoll \u2013 Sunday, January 13, 2013 \u2013 AmusingPlanet.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuclear-risks.org\/en\/hibakusha-worldwide\/bikini-and-enewetak-atolls.html\" >Bikini and Enewetak Atolls, Marshall Islands \u2013 Nuclear-Risks.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/12\/04\/opinion\/a-pacific-isle-radioactive-and-forgotten.html?_r=0\" >Pacific Isle \u2013 Radioactive and Forgotten, by Michael B. Gerrard \u2013 Dec.3, 2014 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Atmospheric\/High-altitude Nuclear Explosion Testing:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abomb1.org\/atmosphr\/index.html\" >Years of Atmospheric Testing: 1945-1963 \u2013 Trinity Atomic Website \u2013 Abomb1.org<\/a><\/li>\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>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>1948\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bogot%C3%A1\" >Bogot\u00e1<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colombia\" >Colombia<\/a>, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Organization_of_American_States\" >Organization of American States<\/a> is established.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nevada\" >Nevada<\/a>, the Boulder Dam is renamed the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hoover_Dam\" >Hoover Dam<\/a> a second time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/F%C3%BChrerbunker\" >F\u00fchrerbunker<\/a><\/em>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolf_Hitler\" >Adolf Hitler<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eva_Braun\" >Eva Braun<\/a> commit suicide after being married for less than 40 hours. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet<\/a> soldiers raise the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Victory_Banner\" >Victory Banner<\/a> over the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reichstag_building\" >Reichstag building<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1943\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\" >World War II<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Mincemeat\" >Operation Mincemeat<\/a>: The submarine <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Seraph_%28P219%29\" >HMS\u00a0<em>Seraph<\/em><\/a> surfaces in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mediterranean_Sea\" >Mediterranean Sea<\/a> off the coast of Spain to deposit a dead man planted with false invasion plans and dressed as a British military intelligence officer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/NBC\" >NBC<\/a> inaugurates its regularly scheduled <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_television#Broadcast_television\" >television<\/a> service in New York City, broadcasting President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Franklin_D._Roosevelt\" >Franklin D. Roosevelt<\/a>&#8216;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1939_New_York_World%27s_Fair\" >N.Y. World&#8217;s Fair<\/a> opening day ceremonial address.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1939\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1939_New_York_World%27s_Fair\" >1939-40 New York World&#8217;s Fair<\/a> opens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1938\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Animated_cartoon\" >animated cartoon<\/a> short <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Porky%27s_Hare_Hunt\" >Porky&#8217;s Hare Hunt<\/a><\/em> debuts in movie theaters, introducing <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Happy_Rabbit\" >Happy Rabbit<\/a> (a prototype of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Evolution_of_Bugs_Bunny\" >Bugs Bunny<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1937\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commonwealth_of_the_Philippines\" >Commonwealth of the Philippines<\/a> holds a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippine_women%27s_suffrage_plebiscite,_1937\" >plebiscite for Filipino women<\/a> on whether they should be extended the right to suffrage; over 90% would vote in the affirmative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1927\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Industrial_Institute_for_Women\" >Federal Industrial Institute for Women<\/a> opens in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alderson,_West_Virginia\" >Alderson, West Virginia<\/a>, as the first women&#8217;s federal prison in the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1925\u00a0 <\/strong>Automaker <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dodge_Brothers,_Inc\" >Dodge Brothers, Inc<\/a> is sold to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dillon,_Read_%26_Co.\" >Dillon, Read &amp; Co.<\/a> for US$146\u00a0million plus $50\u00a0million for charity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1920\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peru\" >Peru<\/a> becomes a signatory to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buenos_Aires_Convention\" >Buenos Aires<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Copyright\" >copyright<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty\" >treaty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1907\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Honolulu,_Hawaii\" >Honolulu, Hawaii<\/a> becomes an independent city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong>Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sanford_B._Dole\" >Sanford B. Dole<\/a> as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Governor\" >governor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Hawaii:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Hawaii\" >History of Hawaii \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gohawaii.com\/en\/statewide\/travel-tips\/history\/\" >History of Hawaii \u2013 gohawaii.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.deephawaii.com\/hawaiianhistory.htm\" >A brief history of Hawaii 300 AD \u2013 1900<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaiianhistory.org\/\" >The Hawaiian Historical Society \u2013 HawaiianHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lonelyplanet.com\/usa\/hawaii\/history\" >Hawaii \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.destination360.com\/north-america\/us\/hawaii\/hawaii-history\" >Hawaiian History \u2013 Destination360.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/us-states\/hawaii\" >Hawaii \u2013 history.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/us-states\/hawaii.html\" >Hawaii \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hawaiihistory.org\/\" >Hawaii History \u2013 HawaiiHistory.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyof.net\/history-of-hawaii.html\" >History of Hawaii \u2013 HistoryOf.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaiian-roots.com\/hawaiihistory.htm\" >Hawaii History \u2013 Hawaiian Roots \u2013 Hawaiian-Roots.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.polynesia.com\/?jadid=6117164982&amp;jap=%7badposition%7d&amp;jk=history%20of%20hawaii&amp;jkId=mc:a8a8ae4ce4a44e982014a5eaff6094166:i30662860062:tb_bb&amp;jp=%7bplacement%7d&amp;js=3&amp;jsid=37273&amp;jt=1\" >Polynesian Cultural Center \u2013 Polynesia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1894\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coxey%27s_Army\" >Coxey&#8217;s Army<\/a> reaches Washington, D.C. to protest the unemployment caused by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Panic_of_1893\" >Panic of 1893<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1885\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Governor_of_New_York\" >Governor of New York<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_B._Hill\" >David B. Hill<\/a> signs legislation creating the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Niagara_Reservation_State_Park\" >Niagara Reservation<\/a>, New York&#8217;s first state park, ensuring that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Niagara_Falls\" >Niagara Falls<\/a> will not be devoted solely to industrial and commercial use.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1871\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Camp_Grant_massacre\" >Camp Grant massacre<\/a> takes place in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Arizona_Territory\" >Arizona Territory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1863\u00a0 <\/strong>A 65-man <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Foreign_Legion\" >French Foreign Legion<\/a> infantry patrol fights a force of nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers to nearly the last man in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Camar%C3%B3n\" >Hacienda Camar\u00f3n<\/a>, Mexico.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1838\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nicaragua\" >Nicaragua<\/a> declares independence from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Central_American_Federation\" >Central American Federation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Nicaragua:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Nicaragua\" >History of Nicaragua \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/countrystudies.us\/nicaragua\/3.htm\" >Nicaragua \u2013 History \u2013 CountryStudies.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyworld.net\/wrldhis\/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=2532&amp;HistoryID=ac30\" >HISTORY OF NICARAGUA \u2013 HistoryWorld.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/Americas\/Nicaragua-HISTORY.html\" >Nicaragua \u2013 History \u2013 NationsEncylopeida.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/nicaragua-history.html\" >Nicaragua \u2013 History \u2013 LonelyPlanet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapsofworld.com\/nicaragua\/history.html\" >History of Nicaragua \u2013 MapsOfWorld.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history.howstuffworks.com\/central-american-history\/history-of-nicaragua.htm\" >History of Nicaragua \u2013 HowStuffWorks.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nicaragua-guide.com\/history.html\" >History of Nicaragua \u2013 Nicaragua Guide \u2013 The Nica Sagas \u2013 Nicaragua-Guide.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.studylands.com\/guide\/NI-history.htm\" >A Brief History of Nicaragua \u2013 StudyLands.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sjsu.edu\/faculty\/watkins\/nicaragua.htm\" >Political and Economic History of Nicaragua \u2013 SJSU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/nicaragua.htm\" >Nicaragua \u2013 NationsOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/nicaragua.htm\" >Timeline: Nicaragua \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-19909695\" >Nicaragua profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/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>MAY 01<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/May_Day\" >MAY DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Today is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Workers\" _Day\">INTERNATIONAL WORKERS\u2019 DAY<\/a>:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2011\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barack_Obama\" >Barack Obama<\/a> announces that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Osama_bin_Laden\" >Osama bin Laden<\/a>, the suspected mastermind behind the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/September_11_attacks\" >September 11 attacks<\/a> has been <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Death_of_Osama_bin_Laden\" >killed<\/a> by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_Navy_SEALs\" >United States special forces<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abbottabad\" >Abbottabad, Pakistan<\/a>. Due to the time difference between the United States and Pakistan, bin Laden was actually killed on May 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2011\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_John_Paul_II\" >Pope John Paul II<\/a> is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beatification\" >beatified<\/a> by his successor, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_Benedict_XVI\" >Pope Benedict XVI<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Pope John Paul II:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/w2.vatican.va\/content\/john-paul-ii\/en.html\" >John Paul II \u2013 w2.vatican.va<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/topics.nytimes.com\/top\/reference\/timestopics\/people\/j\/_john_paul_ii\/index.html\" >Pope John Paul II \u2013 Chronology of Coverage \u2013 The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/world\/article\/0,8599,1735353,00.html\" >In 1947, a young Polish priest named Karol Wojtyla made the pilgrimage to a small town in Puglia<\/a> to have his confession heard by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0,9171,262931,00.html\" >Padre Pio, the mysterious Italian monk with the Christ-like stigmata wounds on his hands<\/a>. \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/world\/article\/0,8599,1735353,00.html\" >TIME<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/old.post-gazette.com\/forum\/20000305rodgers3.asp\" >What did John Paul II do in World War II? \u2013 PG News \u2013 old.post-gazette.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.powerfulwords.info\/speeches\/Pope_John_Paul\/index.htm\" >The Holocaust speech by John Paul II \u2013 powerfulwords.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org\/jsource\/anti-semitism\/johnpaul.html\" >Pope John Paul II \u2013 Jewish Virtual Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.balkanalysis.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/09\/another-side-of-the-pope-john-paul-iis-balkan-legacy\/\" >Another Side of the Pope: John Pau II\u2019s Balkan Legacy \u2013 Balkananalysis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catholic.org\/pope\/jp2\/\" >Saint John Paul II \u2013 Catholic Online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ewtn.com\/library\/MARY\/zfatimapope.HTM\" >Why is John Paul II the Fatima Pope? \u2013 ewtn.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Early_life_of_Pope_John_Paul_II\" >Early life of John Paul II \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/jubilee_2000\/magazine\/documents\/ju_mag_01111997_p-46_en.html\" >THE ROOTS OF ANTI-JUDAISM IN THE CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT \u2013 THE JEWISH \u201cROOTS\u201d OF KAROL WOJTYLA- Vatican.va<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewtn.com\/library\/Theology\/WOJTLAHV.HTM\" >THE TRUTH OF THE ENCYCLICAL \u201cHUMANAE VITAE\u201d Cardinal Karol Wojtyla \u2013 EWTN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hanskoechler.com\/koechler-wojtyla-SaintJosephCollege-March2006-V5.pdf\" >Korol Wojty\u0142a\u2019s Notion of the Irreducible in Man and the Quest for a Just World Order, by Hans K\u00f6chler \u2013 HansKoechler.com \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbn.com\/spirituallife\/ChurchAndMinistry\/KarolWojtylaPopeJohnPaulTimeline.aspx\" >Karol Wojtyla (John Paul II) Timeline \u2013 CBN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2009\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Same-sex_marriage\" >Same-sex marriage<\/a> is legalized in Sweden.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Sweden and the Same-Sex Marriage:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/7978495.stm\" >Sweden allows the same-sex marriage \u2013 Thursday, 2 April 2009 &#8211; BBC<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/04\/02\/world\/europe\/02briefs-swedenmarriage.html?_r=0\" >Sweden: Same-Sex Marriage Now Legal \u2013 April 2, 2009 \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Same-sex_marriage_in_Sweden\" >Same-sex marriage in Sweden \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/reason.com\/archives\/2013\/04\/05\/the-science-on-same-sex-marriage\" >The Science on Same-Sex Marriage \u2013 April 5, 2013 \u2013 Reason.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pictures\/same-sex-marriage-around-the-world\/14\/\" >Same-sex marriage around the world \u2013 CBSNews.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>LGBT Rights:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apa.org\/pi\/lgbt\/resources\/sexuality-definitions.pdf\" >Definition of Terms: Sex, Gender, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation \u2013 AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION \u2013 APA.org \u2013 pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amnestyusa.org\/our-work\/issues\/lgbt-rights\/about-lgbt-human-rights\" >About LGBT Human Rights \u2013 Amnesty International<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.humanrights.gov\/issues\/lgbt.html\" >Issues LGBT \u2013 United States<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/Issues\/Discrimination\/Pages\/LGBT.aspx\" >Combatting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity \u2013 UN Office for High Commissioner for Human Rights<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LGBT_rights_at_the_United_Nations\" >LGBT rights at the United Nations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/241092505\/Resolution-on-Human-Rights-Sexual-Orientation-and-Gender-Idnentity\" >UN Human Rights Council Resolution \u2013 Human rights, sexual orientation and gender identity \u2013 22 September 2014 \u2013 A\/HRC\/27\/L.27\/Rev.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/daccess-dds-ny.un.org\/doc\/UNDOC\/GEN\/G14\/177\/32\/PDF\/G1417732.pdf?OpenElement\" >Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council \u2013 Human rights, sexual orientation and gender identity \u2013 2 October 2014 \u2013 A\/HRC\/27\/32<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2008\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/London_Agreement_%282000%29\" >London Agreement on translation of European patents<\/a>, concluded in 2000, enters into force in 14 of the 34 Contracting States to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Patent_Convention\" >European Patent Convention<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2007\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Los_Angeles_May_Day_m%C3%AAl%C3%A9e\" >Los Angeles May Day m\u00eal\u00e9e<\/a> occurs, in which the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Los_Angeles_Police_Department\" >Los Angeles Police Department<\/a>&#8216;s response to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/May_Day\" >May Day<\/a> pro-immigration rally become a matter of controversy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2006\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Puerto_Rico\" >Puerto Rican<\/a> government closes the Department of Education and 42 other government agencies due to significant shortages in cash flow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2004\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cyprus\" >Cyprus<\/a>, Czech Republic, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Estonia\" >Estonia<\/a>, Hungary, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Latvia\" >Latvia<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lithuania\" >Lithuania<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malta\" >Malta<\/a>, Poland, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slovakia\" >Slovakia<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Slovenia\" >Slovenia<\/a> join the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/European_Union\" >European Union<\/a>, celebrated at the residence of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/President_of_Ireland\" >Irish President<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dublin\" >Dublin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2003\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/2003_invasion_of_Iraq\" >Invasion of Iraq<\/a>: In what becomes known as the &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mission_Accomplished_speech\" >Mission Accomplished<\/a>&#8221; speech, on board the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_Abraham_Lincoln_%28CVN-72%29\" >USS\u00a0<em>Abraham Lincoln<\/em><\/a> (off the coast of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/California\" >California<\/a>), U.S. President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_W._Bush\" >George W. Bush<\/a> declares that &#8220;major combat operations in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iraq\" >Iraq<\/a> have ended&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2001\u00a0 <\/strong>Philippine President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gloria_Macapagal-Arroyo\" >Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo<\/a> declares the existence of &#8220;a state of rebellion&#8221;, hours after thousands of supporters of her arrested predecessor, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_Estrada\" >Joseph Estrada<\/a>, storm towards the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malaca%C3%B1an_Palace\" >presidential palace<\/a> at the height of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/EDSA_III\" >EDSA III rebellion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spongebob_SquarePants\" >Spongebob SquarePants<\/a><\/em> premieres on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nickelodeon\" >Nickelodeon<\/a> after the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1999_Kids%27_Choice_Awards\" >1999 Kids&#8217; Choice Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1999\u00a0 <\/strong>The body of British climber <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_Mallory\" >George Mallory<\/a> is found on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mount_Everest\" >Mount Everest<\/a>, 75 years after his disappearance in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1924\" >1924<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1995\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Croatia\" >Croatian<\/a> forces launch <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Flash\" >Operation Flash<\/a> during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Croatian_War_of_Independence\" >Croatian War of Independence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Operation Flash:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/voiceofserbia.org\/content\/19-years-operation-flash\" >19 years since Operation Flash (written in 2014)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/theremustbejustice.wordpress.com\/2013\/05\/01\/may-1-marks-18-years-since-croatian-bloody-operation-flash\/\" >May 1 marks 18 Years Since Croatian bloody Operation\u00a0\u201cFlash\u201d (written in 2013)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.umn.edu\/humanrts\/commission\/country52\/6-yug.htm\" >See <em>CROATIA \u2013 Western Slavonia (Sector West)<\/em> of this UN report.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hrw.org\/reports\/1995\/07\/01\/croatian-army-offensive-western-slavonia-and-its-aftermath\" >Human Rights Watch report: THE CROATIAN ARMY OFFENSIVE IN WESTERN SLAVONIA AND ITS AFTERMATH<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/grayfalcon.blogspot.com\/2014\/05\/remembering-blitz.html\" >Remembering the \u201cBlitz\u201d<\/a> (= \u201cFlash\u201d = Operation Flash)<\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rRkkzrM7Xcs\" >YouTube video \u201cOperation Flash\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_Nations_Confidence_Restoration_Operation_in_Croatia\" >United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation in Croatia (UNCRO)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/peacekeeping\/missions\/past\/uncro.htm\" >UNCRO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1995\/03\/20\/world\/new-un-force-in-croatia-to-be-given-limited-power.html\" >New UN Force in Croatia to Be Given Limited Power (NY Times)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1994\u00a0 <\/strong>Three-time <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Formula_One\" >Formula One<\/a> world champion <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ayrton_Senna\" >Ayrton Senna<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Death_of_Ayrton_Senna\" >is killed in an accident<\/a> during the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1994_San_Marino_Grand_Prix\" >San Marino Grand Prix<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imola\" >Imola<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1993\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dingiri_Banda_Wijetunga\" >Dingiri Banda Wijetunga<\/a> became president of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sri_Lanka\" >Sri Lanka<\/a> automatically after killing of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ranasinghe_Premadasa\" >R Premadasa<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/LTTE\" >LTTE<\/a> bomb explosion<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1990\u00a0 <\/strong>The former <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippine_Episcopal_Church\" >Philippine Episcopal Church<\/a> (supervised by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Episcopal_Church_of_the_United_States_of_America\" >Episcopal Church of the United States of America<\/a>) is granted full autonomy and raised to the status of an Autocephalous <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anglican_Province\" >Anglican Province<\/a> and renamed the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Episcopal_Church_of_the_Philippines\" >Episcopal Church of the Philippines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1989\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Disney%27s_Hollywood_Studios\" >Disney-MGM Studios<\/a> opens at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Walt_Disney_World\" >Walt Disney World<\/a> near <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Orlando,_Florida\" >Orlando, Florida<\/a>, United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1987\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pope_John_Paul_II\" >Pope John Paul II<\/a> beatifies <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edith_Stein\" >Edith Stein<\/a>, a Jewish-born <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Carmelites\" >Carmelite<\/a> nun who was gassed in the Nazi concentration camp at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Auschwitz_concentration_camp\" >Auschwitz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Edith Stein:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edith_Stein#Legacy_and_veneration\" >Legacy and veneration \u2013 Edith Stein \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catholic.org\/saints\/saint.php?saint_id=179\" >St Edith Stein \u2013 Catholic Online &#8211; Catholic.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ewtn.com\/faith\/edith_stein.htm\" >EDITH STEIN \u2013 EWTN.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vatican.va\/news_services\/liturgy\/saints\/ns_lit_doc_19981011_edith_stein_en.html\" >Teresa Benedict of the Cross Edith Stein (1891-1942) \u2013 Vatican.va<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americancatholic.org\/messenger\/oct1998\/feature2.asp\" >Edith Stein \u2013 Our Newest Saint \u2013 AmericanCatholic.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1983\u00a0 <\/strong>Greek composer <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mikis_Theodorakis\" >Mikis Theodorakis<\/a> is awarded the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lenin_Peace_Prize\" >Lenin Peace Prize<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1982\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Operation_Black_Buck\" >Operation Black Buck<\/a>: The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Royal_Air_Force\" >Royal Air Force<\/a> attacks the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentine_Air_Force\" >Argentine Air Force<\/a> during <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Falklands_War\" >Falklands War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1978\u00a0 <\/strong>Japan&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Naomi_Uemura\" >Naomi Uemura<\/a>, travelling by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dog_sled\" >dog sled<\/a>, becomes the first person to reach the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Pole\" >North Pole<\/a> alone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1977\u00a0 <\/strong>Thirty-six people are killed in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Taksim_Square\" >Taksim Square<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Istanbul\" >Istanbul<\/a>, during the Labour Day celebrations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1974\u00a0 <\/strong>The Argentine terrorist organization <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montoneros\" >Montoneros<\/a> is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Expulsion_of_Montoneros_from_Plaza_de_Mayo\" >expelled<\/a> from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Plaza_de_Mayo\" >Plaza de Mayo<\/a> by president <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Juan_Per%C3%B3n\" >Juan Per\u00f3n<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1971\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amtrak\" >Amtrak<\/a> (the National Railroad Passenger Corporation) takes over operation of U.S. passenger rail service.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1970\u00a0 <\/strong>Protests erupt in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seattle\" >Seattle<\/a>, following the announcement by U.S. President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Richard_Nixon\" >Richard Nixon<\/a> that U.S. Forces in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam\" >Vietnam<\/a> would pursue enemy troops into <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cambodia\" >Cambodia<\/a>, a neutral country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Anti-Vietnam War Movements:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.english.illinois.edu\/maps\/vietnam\/antiwar.html\" >The Anti-War Movement in the United States, by Mark Barringer \u2013 Illinois.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Opposition_to_United_States_involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War\" >Opposition to United States involvement in the Viet Nam War \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nonviolent-conflict.org\/index.php\/movements-and-campaigns\/movements-and-campaigns-summaries?sobi2Task=sobi2Details&amp;sobi2Id=21\" >The US Anti-Vietnam War Movement (1964-1973) \u2013 Nonviolent-Conflict.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/history\/anti-vietnam-war-movement.html\" >Anti-Vietnam War movement \u2013 infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unc.edu\/%7Efbaum\/teaching\/articles\/McAdam_Su_ASR_2002.pdf\" >The War at Home: Antiwar Protests and Congressional Voting, 1965-1973 \u2013 Doug McAdam; Yang Su \u2013 UNC.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/thevietnamwar.info\/vietnam-war-protests\/\" >Viet Nam War Protests \u2013 TheVietNamWar.info<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/VNprotest.htm\" >Viet Nam Protest Movement \u2013 Spartacus-Educational<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sheg.stanford.edu\/anti-vietnam-war-movement\" >Anti-Vietnam War Movement \u2013 Stanford History Education Group \u2013 Stanford.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.iath.virginia.edu\/sixties\/HTML_docs\/Exhibits\/Track16.html\" >The Sixties Project Presents: Decade of Protest \u2013 Political Posters from the United States, Cuba and Viet Nam: 1965-1975 \u2013 Virginia.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.utexas.edu\/taro\/houpub\/00153\/00153-P.html\" >Huston Anti-Viet Nam War Collection MSS.0173 \u2013 UTexas.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/study.com\/academy\/lesson\/opposition-to-the-vietnam-war-1965-1968.html\" >Opposition to the Viet Nam War, 1965-1968 \u2013 Study.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.h-net.org\/reviews\/showrev.php?id=36758\" >Did the Antiwar Movement End the Viet Nam War? \u2013 A book review of <em>Rethinking the American Anti-War Movement, <\/em>by Simon Hall; book-reviewed by Fabio Rojas \u2013 H-Net.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.socialistalternative.org\/no-to-bushs-war-on-iraq\/the-power-of-protest-lessons-from-the-anti-vietnam-war-movement\/\" >THE POWER OF PROTEST: LESSONS FROM THE ANTI-VIET NAM WAR PROTEST<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/article\/10-top-anti-war-protest-songs-about-the-vietnam-war\" >10 Top Anti-War\/Protest Songs About the Viet Nam War \u2013 Examiner.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1965\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Dong-Yin\" >Battle of Dong-Yin<\/a>, a naval conflict between ROC and PRC, takes place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1961\u00a0 <\/strong>The Prime Minister of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuba<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fidel_Castro\" >Fidel Castro<\/a>, proclaims Cuba a socialist nation and abolishes elections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Fidel Castro:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/cold-war\/fidel-castro\" >FILDEL CASTRO \u2013 History.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/amex\/castro\/timeline\/\" >Fidel Castro \u2013 PBS.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.school-for-champions.com\/speeches\/castro_un_1960.htm#.VfameZeufX4\" >Fidel Castro\u2019s 1960 Address to the UN General Assembly: \u201cThe Problem of Cuba and its Revolutionary Policy\u201d \u2013 Part 1 of 4, by Ron Kurtus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spartacus-educational.com\/COLDcastroF.htm\" >Fidel Castro \u2013 Spartacus-Educational.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/biography\/var\/fidelcastro.html\" >Fidel Castro \u2013 Political Leader \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gwu.edu\/%7Eerpapers\/mep\/displaydoc.cfm?docid=erpn-fidcas\" >\u201c<em>President of Cuba, communist revolutionary, and implacable foe of US foreign policy, Fidel Castro began his life on a sugar plantation in eastern Cuba<\/em>.\u201d Fidel Castro \u2013 GWU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/fidel-castro-9241487\" >Fidel Castro \u2013 Biography \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thefamouspeople.com\/profiles\/fidel-castro-14.php\" >Fidel Castro \u2013 Biography \u2013 TheFamousPeople.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Fidel-Castro\" >Fidel Castro \u2013 Political leader of Cuba \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Early_life_of_Fidel_Castro\" >Early life of Fidel Castro \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/latinamericanhistory.about.com\/od\/historyofthecaribbean\/p\/08fidelcastro.htm\" >Biography of Fidel Castro \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Cuba or the \u201cRepublic of Cuba\u201d (Rep\u00falica de Cuba):<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/geos\/cu.html\" >CUBA \u2013 THE WORLD FACTBOOK \u2013 CIA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba\" >Cuba \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/place\/Cuba\" >Cuba \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/cuba.html\" >Cuba \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-19583447\" >Cuba profile \u2013 Overview \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/americas\/cuba\" >Cuba \u2013 Human Rights Watch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Foreign Relations of Cuba:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foreign_relations_of_Cuba\" >Foreign relations of Cuba \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cfr.org\/region\/cuba\/ri327\" >Cuba \u2013 Council of Foreign Relations \u2013 CFR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldlibrary.org\/articles\/Foreign_relations_of_Cuba\" >FOREIGN RELATIONS OF CUBA \u2013 WORLD PUBLIC LIBRARY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/bwcentral.org\/2015\/03\/the-council-of-foreign-relations-and-cuba\/\" >THE COUNCIL OF FOREIGN RELATOINS OF CUBA \u2013 BWCentral.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Cuba and USSR\/Russia:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba%E2%80%93Soviet_Union_relations\" >Cuba-Soviet Union relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba%E2%80%93Russia_relations\" >Cuba-Russian relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.coha.org\/cuba-russia-now-and-then\/\" >Cuba-Russia Now and Then \u2013 February 24, 2010 \u2013 COHA.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.victimsofcommunism.org\/cuba-and-the-ussr-a-love-story\/\" >CUBA AND THE USSR: A LOVE STORY, by Katarina Hall, March 24, 2015 \u2013 VictimsOfCommunism.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.academia.edu\/7575209\/Fidel_Castros_Relationship_with_the_U.S.S.R._during_the_Bay_of_Pigs_Invasion_and_Cuban_Missile_Crisis\" >Fidel Castro\u2019s Relationship with the USSR during the Bay of Pig Invasion &amp; Cuban Missile Crisis, by Christian Martines \u2013 Academica.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Cuba and the United States:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cuba%E2%80%93United_States_relations\" >Cuba-United States relations \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latinamericanstudies.org\/us-cuba.htm\" >United States-Cuba Relations \u2013 LatinAmericanStudies.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/usforeignpolicy.about.com\/od\/countryprof4\/p\/uscubaprofile.htm\" >The US-Cuban Relationship \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latinamericanstudies.org\/diaz-verson.htm\" >WHEN CASTRO BECAME A COMMUNIST: The Impact on US-Cuba Policy, by Salvador Diaz-Verson \u2013 Institute for US-Cuba Relations \u2013 Occasional Paper Series Volume 1, No.1, November 3, 1997<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/guidedhistory\/historians-craft\/manny-paula\/\" >John F Kennedy versus Fidel Castro in the Early 1960s \u2013 BU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hpu.edu\/CHSS\/History\/GraduateDegree\/MADMSTheses\/files\/Ann_Marie_Holmes.pdf\" >United States and Cuba: 1898-1958, by Ann-Marie Holmes \u2013 HPU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/content.time.com\/time\/nation\/article\/0,8599,1891359,00.html\" >A BRIEF HISTORY OF US-CUBA RELATIONS, by Clair Suddah \u2013 Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2009 \u2013 TIME<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aneki.com\/comparison.php?country_1=United%20States&amp;country_2=Cuba\" >United States vs Cuba \u2013 Comparison \u2013 Aneki.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/country-facts.findthedata.com\/compare\/1-18\/United-States-vs-Cuba\" >United States vs Cuba \u2013 FindTheData.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/janefranklin.info\/Cuba.htm\" >Cuba and the United States: A Chronical History, by Jane Fanklin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/news\/us-cuba-relations\/\" >US Cuba Relations \u2013 News Archives \u2013 The Huffington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-12159943\" >Timeline: US-Cuba relations \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History and Culture of Cuba:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Cuba\" >History of Cuba \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thecubanhistory.com\/\" >The Cuban History<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/cuba-history.html\" >Cuba \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofcuba.com\/cuba.htm\" >500 YEARS OF CUBAN HISTORY \u2013 HistoryOfCuba.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cubahistory.org\/\" >History of Cuban Nation, from Colonial Days to the Present<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.worldtravelguide.net\/cuba\/history-language-culture\" >Cuba History, Language and Culture \u2013 World Travel Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_Cuban_history\" >Timeline of Cuban history \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-19576144\" >Cuba profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Culture_of_Cuba\" >Culture of Cuba \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cubaheritage.com\/\" >CUBAN CULTURE, by Cuba Heritage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cubaheritage.org\/default.asp?lID=1\" >Cuba Heritage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Economy of Cuba:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Economy_of_Cuba\" >Economy of Cuba \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalsecurity.org\/military\/world\/cuba\/economy.htm\" >Cuba\u2019s Economy \u2013 GlobalSecurity.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/cuba-economy.html\" >Cuba \u2013 Economy \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sjsu.edu\/faculty\/watkins\/cuba.htm\" >The Economic History and Economy of Cuba \u2013 Department of Economics \u2013 San Jos\u00e9 State University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tradingeconomics.com\/cuba\/indicators\" >Cuba | Economic Indications \u2013 TradingEconomics.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/cuba\" >Cuba \u2013 Data \u2013 World Bank<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cold_War\" >Cold War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1960_U-2_incident\" >U-2 incident<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Francis_Gary_Powers\" >Francis Gary Powers<\/a>, in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lockheed_U-2\" >Lockheed U-2<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spyplane\" >spyplane<\/a>, is shot down over the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Soviet_Union\" >Soviet Union<\/a>, sparking a diplomatic crisis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1960\u00a0 <\/strong>Formation of the western Indian states of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gujarat\" >Gujarat<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maharashtra\" >Maharashtra<\/a>. Also known as &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maharashtra_Day\" >Maharashtra Day<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1957\u00a0 <\/strong>Thirty-four people are killed when a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vickers_VC.1_Viking\" >Vickers Viking<\/a> airliner <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1957_Blackbushe_Viking_accident\" >crashes in Hampshire<\/a> England.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1956\u00a0 <\/strong>A doctor in Japan reports an &#8220;epidemic of an unknown disease of the central nervous system&#8221;, marking the official discovery of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Minamata_disease\" >Minamata disease<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Minamata Disease:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rightdiagnosis.com\/m\/minamata_disease\/intro.htm\" >Minamata disease \u2013 Right Diagnosis \u2013 RightDiasgnosis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eoearth.org\/view\/article\/154624\/\" >Minamata Disease \u2013 The Encyclopedia OF EARTH \u2013 EOEarth.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sustainability\/minamata-disease\/\" >Minamata Disease \u2013 BU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Minamata_disease#Finding_the_cause\" >Finding the cause \u2013 Minamata disease \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.einap.org\/envdis\/Minamata.html\" >Minamata Disease and the Mercury Pollution of the Globe \u2013 EINap.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.verywell.com\/minamata-disease-2860856\" >The Minamata Disaster and the Disease That Followed \u2013 Mercury poisoning that sickened an entire Japanese town, by Mary Kugler \u2013 Verywell.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www1.american.edu\/TED\/MINAMATA.HTM\" >TED Case Studies \u2013 Minamata Diaster \u2013 American.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/archive.unu.edu\/unupress\/unupbooks\/uu35ie\/uu35ie0c.htm\" >Chapter \u2013 4 Minamata disease \u2013 UNU.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.soshisha.org\/english\/10tishiki_e\/10chisiki_3_e.pdf\" >TEN THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT MINAMATA DISEASE \u2013 Soshisha.org &#8211; pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1956\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polio_vaccine\" >polio vaccine<\/a> developed by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jonas_Salk\" >Jonas Salk<\/a> is made available to the public.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Polio Vaccine:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polio_vaccine#History\" >History \u2013 Polio vaccine \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/suburbs\/post-tribune\/news\/ct-ptb-bicentennial-polio-st-0410-20160408-story.html\" >Area children treated with Salk polio vaccine in 1955 \u2013 Post-Tribune \u2013 ChicagoTribune.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jonas_Salk#Developing_a_vaccine\" >Developing a vaccine \u2013 Jonas Salk \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/pictures\/polio-vaccine-turns-58-a-look-back\/\" >Polio vaccine: A look back \u2013 CBSNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=4585992\" >Salk Polio Vaccine Conquered Terrifying Disease, by Joe Palca \u2013 April 12, 2005 \u2013 NPR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sph.umich.edu\/polio\/\" >1955 Polio Vaccine Trial Announcement \u2013 University of Michigan \u2013 UMich.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/hcp\/vis\/vis-statements\/ipv.html\" >Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) \u2013 Polio VIS \u2013 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention \u2013 CDC.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Jonas Salk:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.salk.edu\/about\/history-of-salk\/jonas-salk\/\" >HISTORY OF SALK \u2013 About Jonas Salk \u2013 Salk.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.famousscientists.org\/jonas-salk\/\" >Jonas Salk \u2013 Famous Scientists \u2013 The Art of Genius &#8211; FamousScientists.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.achievement.org\/autodoc\/page\/sal0bio-1\" >Jonas Salk Biography \u2013 ACADEMY OF ACHIEVEMENT &#8211; Achievement.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Jonas-Salk\" >Jonas Salk \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jonas_Salk#Developing_a_vaccine\" >Developing a vaccine \u2013 Jonas Salk \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.notablebiographies.com\/Ro-Sc\/Salk-Jonas.html\" >Jonas Salk Biography \u2013 Encyclopedia of World Biography \u2013 NotableBiographies.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/learning\/general\/onthisday\/bday\/1028.html\" >ON THIS DAY: June 24, 1995 \u2013 OBITUARY: Dr. Jonas Salk, Whose Vaccine Turned Tide on Polio, Dies at 80, by Harold M Schmeck Jr. \u2013 The New York Times \u2013 NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1950\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Guam\" >Guam<\/a> is organized as a United States <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Commonwealth_%28U.S._insular_area%29\" >commonwealth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>History of Guam:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.destination360.com\/australia-south-pacific\/guam\/history\" >History Of Guam \u2013 Destination360.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/members.tripod.com\/hafa_adai\/guam\/history.htm\" >The History of Guam \u2013 Tripod.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ns.gov.gu\/history.html\" >Notable Events in Guam\u2019s History \u2013 NS.gov.gu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_Guam#Self-determination\" >\u201c<em>The immediate years after World War II saw the U.S. Navy attempting to resume its predominance in Guam affairs. This eventually led to resentment, and thus increased political pressure from Chamorro leaders for greater autonomy. The result was the Guam Organic Act of 1950 which established Guam as an unincorporated organized territory of the United States and, for the first time in Guam history, provided for a civilian government<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Self-determination \u2013 <strong>History of Guam<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/country\/guam.html\" >Guam \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guampedia.com\/guams-seven-historical-eras\/\" >Guam\u2019s Seven Historical Eras \u2013 Guampedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1948\u00a0 <\/strong>The Democratic People&#8217;s Republic of Korea (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Korea\" >North Korea<\/a>) is established, with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kim_Il-sung\" >Kim Il-sung<\/a> as leader.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Kim Il-sung:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biography.com\/people\/kim-il-sung-9364759\" >Kim Il-sung \u2013 Biography.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kim_Il-sung#Leader_of_North_Korea\" >Leader of North Korea &#8211; <strong>Kim Il-sung<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/Kim-Il-Sung\" >Kim Il-sung \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/people\/kim-il-sung.html\" >Kim Il-sung \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.korea-dpr.com\/\" >Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea \u2013 Korea.dpr.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/North_Korea\" >North Korea \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/j\/tip\/rls\/tiprpt\/countries\/2014\/226753.htm\" >Korea, Democratic People\u2019s Republic of \u2013 State.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.india.com\/topic\/Democratic-People%60s-Republic-Of-Korea\/\" >Democratic People\u2019s Republic Of Korea News \u2013 India.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsonline.org\/oneworld\/korea_north.htm\" >North Korea \u2013 Country Profile \u2013 Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea \u2013 NationsOnline.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/countries\/AsiaRegion\/Pages\/KPIndex.aspx\" >Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea Homepage \u2013 OHCHR.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ifrc.org\/en\/what-we-do\/where-we-work\/asia-pacific\/red-cross-society-of-the-democratic-peoples-republic-of-korea\/\" >Red Cross Society of the Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea \u2013 IFRC.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationsencyclopedia.com\/Asia-and-Oceania\/Korea-Democratic-People-s-Republic-of-DPRK-HISTORY.html\" >Korea \u2013 Democratic People\u2019s Republic of (DPRK) \u2013 History \u2013 NationsEncyclopedia.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-pacific-15278612\" >North Korea profile \u2013 Timeline \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1947\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Portella_della_Ginestra_massacre\" >Portella della Ginestra massacre<\/a> against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/May_Day\" >May Day<\/a> celebrations in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sicily\" >Sicily<\/a> by the bandit and separatist leader <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Salvatore_Giuliano\" >Salvatore Giuliano<\/a> where 11 persons are killed and 33 wounded.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Portella della Ginestra Massacre:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Portella_della_Ginestra_massacre#The_massacre\" >The massacre \u2013 <strong>Portella della Ginestra massacre<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fonderiausa.com\/portella-della-ginestra-massac\/\" >PORTELLA DELLA GINESTRA MASSACRE \u2013 FONERIA USA \u2013 FonderiaUSA.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/depressinghistory.tumblr.com\/post\/49367836811\/may-1-1947-eleven-may-day-celebrants-killed-in\" >TODAY IN DEPRESSING HISTORY: May 1, 1947: Eleven May Day celebrants killed in Portella della Ginestra massacre \u2013 Tumblr.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Salvatore Giuliano:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.liquisearch.com\/salvatore_giuliano\/portella_della_ginestra_massacre\" >Salvatore Giuliano \u2013 Portella Della Ginestra Massacre \u2013 LiguiSearch.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Salvatore_Giuliano#Historical_context_and_interpretation\" >Historical context and intermpretation \u2013 <strong>Salvatore Giuliano<\/strong> &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/May_1\" >The Paris Peace Conference concludes that the islands of the Dodecanese should be returned to Greece by Italy.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>[<em>Note that the TWH (i.e. This Week in History) considers that Wikipedia\u2019s description of the Paris Peace Conference on May 1, 1946, as mentioned above, may be wrong because the Paris Peace Conference of 1946 was held from July 29 to October 15, 1946. In fact, Wikipedia, in its article, \u201cParis Peace Treaties, 1947\u201d, also writes as follows: \u201c<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paris_Peace_Treaties,_1947\" >The <strong>Paris Peace Treaties<\/strong> were signed on 10 February 1947, as the outcome of the <strong>Paris Peace Conference<\/strong>, held from 29 July to 15 October 1946.<\/a>\u201d<\/em>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Paris Peace Conference of 1946:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/20th_century\/decade21.asp\" >PARIS PEACE CONFERENCE, JULY 29 TO OCTOBER 15, 1946 \u2013 THE AVALON PROJECT \u2013 Yale.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com\/Paris+Peace+Conference+of+1946\" >Paris Peace Conference of 1946 \u2013 TheFreeDictionary.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/adst.org\/2014\/07\/the-paris-peace-conference-1946\/\" >The Paris Peace Conference \u2013 1946 \u2013 Moments in the US Diplomatic History \u2013 Association for Diplomatic Training and Studies \u2013 ADST.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paris_Peace_Treaties,_1947\" >Paris Peace Treaties, 1947 &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1946\u00a0 <\/strong>Start of three-year <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1946_Pilbara_strike\" >Pilbara strike<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indigenous_Australians\" >Indigenous Australians<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yugoslav_Partisans\" >Yugoslav Partisans<\/a> free <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trieste\" >Trieste<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>World War II and Trieste:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/ae\/books\/2014\/05\/11\/Trieste-Sleeping-with-the-enemy-in-WWII\/stories\/201405110037\" >\u2018Trieste\u2019: Sleeping with the enemy in World War II \u2013 Post-Gazette.com<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Free_Territory_of_Trieste#World_War_II\" >World War II \u2013 <strong>Free Territory of Trieste<\/strong> &#8211; Wikipedia<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ww2panorama.org\/panoramas\/trieste\" >Trieste \u2013 <strong>PANORAMAS OF WORLD WAR II LANDMARKS: 1945-2007<\/strong> \u2013 WW2Panorama.org<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nzhistory.net.nz\/war\/the-italian-campaign\/faenza-trieste\" >To Trieste \u2013 The Italian Campaign \u2013 NZHistory.net<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Yugoslavia during World War II:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II_in_Yugoslavia\" >World War II in Yugoslavia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/history\/worldwars\/wwtwo\/partisan_fighters_01.shtml\" >History \u2013 Partisans: War in the Balkans 1941-1945, by Dr Stephen D Hart \u2013 BBC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.country-data.com\/cgi-bin\/query\/r-14923.html\" >Yugoslavia \u2013 World War II \u2013 Country-Data.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ww2f.com\/topic\/14673-yugoslavia-in-world-war-ii-1941-45\/\" >YUGOSLAVIA IN WORLD WAR II (1941-1945) \u2013 WW2f.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.srpska-mreza.com\/History\/ww2\/index.html\" >YUGOSLAVIA DURING WORLD WAR II \u2013 Serbian contribution to the Victory \u2013 Srpska-Mreza.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ww2db.com\/country\/yugoslavia\" >Yugoslavia, by C. Peter Chen \u2013 World War II Database \u2013 WW2DB.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.croatia.eu\/article.php?lang=2&amp;id=23\" >History \u2013 Yugoslavia and World War II (1918-1990) \u2013 Croatia.eu<\/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<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/balkansavage.wordpress.com\/2009\/08\/17\/world-war-ii-in-yugoslavia-a-historiographical-review\/\" >World War II in Yugoslavia \u2013 A Historical Review \u2013 Balkan Savage \u2013 WordPress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>AVNOJ, Yugoslavia and World War II:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.country-data.com\/cgi-bin\/query\/r-14783.html\" >Yugoslavia \u2013 The Resistance Movement \u2013 Country-Data.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arhivyu.gov.rs\/active\/en\/home\/glavna_navigacija\/leksikon_jugoslavije\/konstitutivni_akti_jugoslavije\/rezolucija_o_osnivanju_avnoja.html\" >The Resolution on the Establishment of the Anti-Fascist Council of National Liberation of Yugoslavia, November 27, 1942 \u2013 Arhivyu.gov.rs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Anti-Fascist-Council-for-the-National-Liberation-of-Yugoslavia\" >Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia \u2013 Encyclopedia Britannica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dvhh.org\/history\/atrocities\/AVNOJ.htm\" >The AVNOJ-Regulations and the Genocide of Germans \u2013 Danube Swabian History \u2013 DVHH.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.historycommons.org\/entity.jsp?entity=avnoj_1\" >Profile: Anti-Fascist Council of the National Liberation of Yugoslavia \u2013 a.k.a. AVNOJ \u2013 HistoryCommons.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>History of Yugoslavia:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yugoslavia\" >Yugoslavia \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religioustolerance.org\/yugo_his.htm\" >A brief History of Yugoslavia \u2013 ReligiousTorrelance.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoplease.com\/encyclopedia\/world\/yugoslavia-history.html\" >Yugoslavia \u2013 History \u2013 Infoplease.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/europeanhistory.about.com\/od\/thebalkansandturkey\/a\/Yugoslavia.htm\" >Yugoslavia, by Robert Wilde \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/geography.about.com\/od\/politicalgeography\/a\/fmryugoslavia.htm\" >The former Yugoslavia \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/didyouknow.org\/history\/yugoslavia\/\" >History of Yugoslavia \u2013 DidYouKnow.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/fcnl.org\/resources\/newsletter\/jul99\/a_brief_history_of_yugoslavia\/\" >A Brief History of Yugoslavia \u2013 Friends Commission on National Legislation \u2013 FCNL.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: Up to 2,500 people die in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mass_suicide_in_Demmin\" >mass suicide in Demmin<\/a> following the advance of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Army\" >Red Army<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Mass Suicide in Demmin of 1945:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mass_suicide_in_Demmin#Background\" >Background \u2013 Mass suicide in Demmin \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/tragedy-demmin-900-died-mass-5134001\" >Tragedy of Demmin: 900 died in mass suicide rather than face Stalin&#8217;s ruthless Red Army \u2013 Mirror.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/end-of-wwii-entire-families-committed-suicide\/a-18404064\" >Tragedy of Demmin: 900 died in mass suicide rather than face Stalin&#8217;s ruthless Red Army \u2013 History \u2013 DW.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3074624\/How-thousands-Germans-committed-mass-suicide-Allies-approached-final-days-WWII.html\" >Revealed: How thousands of Germans committed mass suicide as Allies approached in the final days of WWII \u2013 DailyMail.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/ve-day-witness-largest-mass-suicide-german-history-reveals-last-days-reich-1500516\" >Revealed: How thousands of Germans committed mass suicide as Allies approached in the final days of WWII, by Taku Dzimwasha \u2013 May 9, 2015 \u2013 International Business Times \u2013 IBTimes.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/vnnforum.com\/showthread.php?p=1253054\" >WWII \u2013 The Razing of Demmin, Germany \u2013 VNNForum.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oddee.com\/item_98772.aspx\" >9 Freakiest Mass Murder-Suicides that Will Leave You Stunned \u2013 ODEE.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: Nazi propaganda minister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joseph_Goebbels\" >Joseph Goebbels<\/a> and his wife <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Magda_Goebbels\" >Magda<\/a> commit suicide in the Reich Garden outside the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/F%C3%BChrerbunker\" >F\u00fchrerbunker<\/a>. Their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Goebbels_children\" >children<\/a> are also killed by having cyanide pills inserted into their mouths by their mother, Magda.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1945\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: A German newsreader officially announces that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Adolf_Hitler\" >Adolf Hitler<\/a> has &#8220;fallen at his command post in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reich_Chancellery\" >Reich Chancellery<\/a> fighting to the last breath against <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bolshevism\" >Bolshevism<\/a> and for Germany&#8221;. The Soviet flag is raised over the Reich Chancellery, by order of Stalin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1944\u00a0 <\/strong>World War II: Two hundred Communist prisoners <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1_May_1944_Kaisariani_executions\" >are shot by the Germans<\/a> at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kaisariani\" >Kaisariani<\/a> in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Athens\" >Athens<\/a>, Greece in reprisal for the killing of General Franz Krech by partisans at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Molaoi\" >Molaoi<\/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>: German forces launch a major attack on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tobruk\" >Tobruk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1940\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1940_Summer_Olympics\" >1940 Summer Olympics<\/a> are cancelled due to war.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>1940 Summer Olympics:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/1940_Summer_Olympics#1940_Tokyo_Olympics\" >1940 Tokyo Olympics \u2013 1940 Summer Olympics \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/history1900s.about.com\/od\/fadsfashion\/a\/olympics1940.htm\" >History of the 1940 Olympics \u2013 About education \u2013 About.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1933\u00a0 <\/strong>The <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_Worker\" >Catholic Worker<\/a><\/em> begins publishing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Catholic Worker Movement:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Catholic_Worker_Movement#History\" >History \u2013 <strong>Catholic Worker Movement<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicworker.org\/faq.html\" >Catholic Worker Movement \u2013 CatholicWorker.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicworkeraustin.org\/cw_movement.html\" >The Catholic Worker Movement, by David E Walker \u2013 Mary House Catholic Worker of Austin \u2013 CatholicWorkerAustin.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cjd.org\/about\/what-is-the-catholic-worker-movement\/\" >What Is The Catholic Worker Movement? \u2013 CJD.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1933\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Humanist_Manifesto_I\" >Humanist Manifesto I<\/a> published.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Humanist Manifesto I:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Humanist_Manifesto#Humanist_Manifesto_I\" >Humanist Manifesto I \u2013 <strong>Humanist Manifest<\/strong> \u2013 Wikipedia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jjnet.com\/archives\/documents\/humanist.htm\" >HUMANIST MANIFESTO I \u2013 Electronic Archives of Liberal Religion \u2013 JJNet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freerepublic.com\/focus\/f-chat\/985969\/posts\" >Humanist Manifesto I \u2013 FreeRepublic.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/contenderministries.org\/humanism\/manifesto1.php\" >THE HUMANIST MANIFESTO 1. \u2013 CONTENDER MINISTRIES \u2013 ContenderMinistries.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.restoringamerica.org\/humanist_manifesto_I.htm\" >Humanist Manifesto I \u2013 RestoringAmerica.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jeremiahproject.com\/culture\/manifesto1.html\" >Humanist Manifest I \u2013 JeremiahProject.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1933\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roca%E2%80%93Runciman_Treaty\" >Roca\u2013Runciman Treaty<\/a> between Argentina and Great Britain is signed by Julio Argentino Roca, Jr., and Sir Walter Runciman.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1931\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_State_Building\" >Empire State Building<\/a> is dedicated in New York City.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1930\u00a0 <\/strong>The dwarf planet <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pluto\" >Pluto<\/a> is officially named.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1927\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Union_Labor_Life_Insurance_Company\" >Union Labor Life Insurance Company<\/a> is founded by the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_Federation_of_Labor\" >American Federation of Labor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1927\u00a0 <\/strong>The first cooked meals on a scheduled flight are introduced on an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Imperial_Airways\" >Imperial Airways<\/a> flight from London to Paris.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1925\u00a0 <\/strong>The first <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ritual_of_the_Calling_of_an_Engineer\" >Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer<\/a> is held at the University of Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1925\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/All-China_Federation_of_Trade_Unions\" >All-China Federation of Trade Unions<\/a> is officially founded. Today it is the largest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trade_union\" >trade union<\/a> in the world, with 134 million members.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1915\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/RMS_Lusitania\" >RMS\u00a0<em>Lusitania<\/em><\/a> departs from New York City on her two hundred and second, and final, crossing of the North Atlantic. Six days later, the ship is torpedoed off the coast of Ireland with the loss of 1,198 lives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1900\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scofield_Mine_disaster\" >Scofield Mine disaster<\/a> kills over 200 men in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scofield,_Utah\" >Scofield, Utah<\/a> in what is to date the fifth-worst <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mining_accident\" >mining accident<\/a> in United States history.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1898\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War\" >Spanish\u2013American War<\/a>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Battle_of_Manila_Bay\" >Battle of Manila Bay<\/a>: The United States Navy destroys the Spanish Pacific fleet in the first battle of the war.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1894\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coxey%27s_Army\" >Coxey&#8217;s Army<\/a>, the first significant American <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Demonstration_%28protest%29\" >protest march<\/a>, arrives in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1886\u00a0 <\/strong>Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day, culminating in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Haymarket_affair\" >Haymarket affair<\/a> in Chicago, in commemoration of which May 1 is celebrated as <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/International_Workers%27_Day\" >International Workers&#8217; Day<\/a> in many countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1885\u00a0 <\/strong>The original <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chicago_Board_of_Trade_Building\" >Chicago Board of Trade Building<\/a> opens for business.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1887\u00a0 <\/strong>Proclamation of the demand for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eight-hour_day\" >eight-hour workday<\/a> in the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1875\u00a0 <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexandra_Palace\" >Alexandra Palace<\/a> reopens after being burned down in a fire in 1873.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1869\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Folies_Berg%C3%A8re\" >Folies Berg\u00e8re<\/a> opens in Paris.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1866\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Memphis_riots_of_1866\" >Memphis Race Riots<\/a> begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution\" >Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1865\u00a0 <\/strong>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Empire_of_Brazil\" >Empire of Brazil<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Argentina\" >Argentina<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uruguay\" >Uruguay<\/a> sign the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Treaty_of_the_Triple_Alliance\" >Treaty of the Triple Alliance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><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\/april_25\" >https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/april_25<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to_may_1; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/events\/april\/25\" >http:\/\/www.onthisday.com\/events\/april\/25<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to may\/1;\u00a0\u00a0 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/april_25.html\" >http:\/\/www.brainyhistory.com\/days\/april_25.html<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 to may_1.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>Apr 25\u2013May 1 QUOTE OF THE WEEK: \u201cAsk yourself this: If I could have everything I wanted, would I want this, or continue to do that?\u201d \u2013 Nancy Garen<\/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-72550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72550","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=72550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}