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Post by Washington on Sept 23, 2016 20:36:02 GMT
September 23
1957 - Nine black students withdrew from Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas due to the white mob outside.
1838 - Victoria Chaflin Woodhull was born. She became the first female candidate for the U.S. Presidency.
Caesar Augustus (63 B.C) was Born
1846 - Astronomer Johann Gottfried Galle discovered the planet Neptune.
1875- Billy the Kid is arrested for the first time
1949- The US reports that the USSR have launched a nuclear device
Updates every day from now on
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Post by Washington on Sept 24, 2016 17:27:44 GMT
September 24th
1789- US Congress orders the formation of the US Attorney General and the Composition of the US Supreme Court, 226 years old 1664- The Dutch ( NetherFreek) surrenders New Amsterdam to the British, now known as New York 1948- The Honda Company is founded 1960- The USS Enterprise, The World's first Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier, is launched 1996- 71 nations sign the Comprehensive Nuclear Ban Treaty at the United Nations 1945- Hans Geiger dies, The co-inventor of the Geiger Counter
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Post by Washington on Sept 24, 2016 18:20:17 GMT
May 18th (as requested by Tito) 37 AD- Caligula becomes emperor 1922- Mahatma Gandhi is arrested and put in jail for Civil Disobedience for 6 years, for he only serves two 1940- Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini agree for an alliance against the UK and France 1965- Alexey Leonov becomes the first person to walk in space 1837- Grover Cleveland is born, the only president to have served non-consecutive terms
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Post by Washington on Sept 25, 2016 13:02:35 GMT
September 25th
1963- Lord Denning releases his report into the Profumo Affair, a issue that nearly compromised British Security 1944- The British evacuate Arnhem, ending Operation Market Garden , one of the last German victories in WWII and also ending hopes of a Christmas Victory in 1944 1237- Britain and Scotland sign the Treaty of York, laying the borders of Britain and Scotland 1066- The Battle of Stamford Bridge takes place, ending Viking conquests in Britain, while paving way to the Battle of Hastings, one of the defining battles of History 1977- The Chicago Marathon takes place for the first time with 4,200 people attending 1983- Leopold III, wartime king of Belgium (WWII) dies
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Post by Deleted on Sept 25, 2016 20:36:52 GMT
Finally we got this too, althru Russians does this for few years
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Post by Washington on Sept 26, 2016 7:08:50 GMT
September 26th
1777- The British take Philadelphia 1789- Thomas Jefferson takes office of the Secretary of State 1810- Sweden alters the law in order to make Jean Bapistes Bernadotte become Charles XIV of Sweden 1918- The most bloodiest battle ever encountered by the US takes place 1944- Operation Market Garden is declared a failure 1942- Nazi Germany issues orders on how to dispose Jews or to 'evacuate' them 1950- The UN takes back Seoul, bringing in serious US (and it's allies) intervention 1973- Concorde makes it first non-stop trip to the Atlantic
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Post by Washington on Sept 27, 2016 6:59:58 GMT
September 27th
1777- Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the US capital for just one day 1949- The Design for China's new flag is approved by the government 1956- A USAF Pilot manages to exceed Mach 3 on the Bell X-2, but dies as the plane goes out of control 1998- Google retrospectively claims this to be it's birthday 1940- The Tripartite act is signed in Berlin, creating the Axis Powers for WWII 1944- The Kassel mission takes place, resulting in the largest loss of any group of the USAF ever in WWII
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Post by Washington on Sept 28, 2016 15:47:50 GMT
September 28th
48BC- Pompey The Great was assasinated 1066- William The Conqueror invades England as part of his claim for the throne 1781- The Americans Begin the Siege of Yorktown, ending most conflicts of the revolutionary war 1939- Nazi Germany and the USSR agree to partition Poland, A partition to be only broken 5 years later by the USSR 1958- France ratifies the new constitution, creating the fifth republic 1912- The first soldier/pilot dies in an airplane crash 1939- Warsaw surrenders to Germany, and is occupied for 5 years 1970- Gamal Abdel Nasser dies, after saving Egypt from the Suez Crisis, and is a prominent figure in Arab history 551BC- Confucius is Born
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Post by Washington on Sept 29, 2016 18:48:15 GMT
September 29th
1789- The US continental army is established 1829- The Metropolitan Police of London 1789- The First US congress adjourns for the first time 1942- The Einsatzgruppen completes one of the most horrific exterminations operations, Babi Yar 1918- The Hindenburg line is broken for the first time 1938- The Sudetenland is settled in Germany's favour 106BC- Pompey is born 1758- The Lord Horatio Nelson is born
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Post by Stonewall Jackson on Sept 29, 2016 20:26:59 GMT
Maybe put each event in order by year? It would be easier to follow that way. But this is great so far, good idea.
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Post by Jean-Luc Picard on Sept 30, 2016 2:38:48 GMT
1970 is a bit recent for comfort. 50 years is a good rule of thumb
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Post by Washington on Oct 1, 2016 8:57:56 GMT
September 30th
1791- The last opera made by Mozart takes place 1888- Jack the Ripper claims 2 more victims 1915- A serbian soldier becomes the first to shoot an aircraft down from the ground 1954- The USS Nautilius is launched 1968- The Boeing 747 is introduced
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Post by Singlemalt on Oct 2, 2016 8:01:42 GMT
September 30th
1791- The last opera made by Mozart takes place 1888- Jack the Ripper claims 2 more victims 1915- A serbian soldier becomes the first to shoot an aircraft down from the ground 1954- The USS Nautilius is launched 1968- The Boeing 747 is introduced Boring day!
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Post by Washington on Oct 3, 2016 19:37:32 GMT
October 3rd
1952- The UK tests it's first nuclear weapon 1990- German Unity Day as East Germany ceases exist 1918- Boris III of Bulgaria succeeds to the throne 1789- Washington makes Thanksgiving day as a holiday
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Post by Washington on Oct 3, 2016 19:44:06 GMT
May 19th (as formally requested by granny's terror ) 1756- France and Britain Declare War, forming the seven years war 1804- Napoleon Bonaparte becomes Emperor of France 1912- The first Indian Film is created 1933- FDR establishes the Tennessee Valley Authority 1803- Britain declares war on France, creating the 2nd Coalition 1920- Pope Paul II is born
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