Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
Ereignis 996Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah becomes caliph. He is the first Fatimid ruler to have been born in Egypt and arguably the most controversial member of the dynasty.
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Norman Conquest
Ereignis 1066The Norman conquest of England begins with the Battle of Hastings.
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Robert the Bruce
Ereignis 1322Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at the Battle of Old Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence.
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Ereignis 1586Mary, Queen of Scots, goes on trial for conspiracy against Queen Elizabeth I of England.
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Massachusetts General Court
Ereignis 1656The General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony enacts the first punitive legislation against the Religious Society of Friends.
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John III Sobieski
Ereignis 1676After superior Ottoman forces fail to break through Polish defenses under Jan Sobieski in the battle of Żurawno, the Ottoman commander initiates negotiations.
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Seven Years' War
Ereignis 1758Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great suffers a rare defeat at the Battle of Hochkirch.
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Commission of National Education
Ereignis 1773The first recorded ministry of education, the Commission of National Education, is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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Ereignis 1774American Revolution: The First Continental Congress denounces the British Parliament's Intolerable Acts and demands British concessions.
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Society of United Irishmen
Ereignis 1791The revolutionary group the United Irishmen is formed in Belfast, Ireland leading to the Irish Rebellion of 1798.
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War of the Third Coalition
Ereignis 1805War of the Third Coalition: A French corps defeats an Austrian attempt to escape encirclement at Ulm.
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War of the Fourth Coalition
Ereignis 1806War of the Fourth Coalition: Napoleon decisively defeats Prussia at the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt.
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Republic of Ragusa
Ereignis 1808The Republic of Ragusa is annexed by France.
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Treaty of Schönbrunn
Ereignis 1809The Treaty of Schönbrunn is signed, ending the War of the Fifth Coalition, the final successful war in Napoleon Bonaparte's military career.
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Daniel O'Connell
Ereignis 1843Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell is arrested by the British on charges of criminal conspiracy.
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American Civil War
Ereignis 1863American Civil War: Confederate troops under the command of A. P. Hill fail to drive the Union Army completely out of Virginia.
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George Eastman
Ereignis 1884George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
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Louis Le Prince
Ereignis 1888Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
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SS Mohegan
Ereignis 1898The steam ship SS Mohegan sinks near the Lizard peninsula, Cornwall, killing 106.
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Chicago Cubs
Ereignis 1908The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.
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Claude Grahame-White
Ereignis 1910English aviator Claude Grahame-White lands his aircraft on Executive Avenue near the White House in Washington, D.C.
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Ereignis 1912Former president Theodore Roosevelt is shot and mildly wounded by John Flammang Schrank in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech.
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Senghenydd colliery disaster
Ereignis 1913Senghenydd colliery disaster, the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, claims the lives of 439 miners.
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World War I
Ereignis 1915World War I: Bulgaria joins the Central Powers.
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Treaty of Tartu (Finland–Russia)
Ereignis 1920Finland and Soviet Russia sign the Treaty of Tartu, exchanging some territories.
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Irish Civil War
Ereignis 1923After the Irish Civil War the 1923 Irish hunger strikes were undertaken by thousands of Irish republican prisoners protesting the continuation of their internment without trial.
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Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Ereignis 1924The Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic is created as an autonomous republic within the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic.
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President of Finland
Ereignis 1930The former and first President of Finland, K. J. Ståhlberg, and his wife, Ester Ståhlberg, are kidnapped from their home by members of the far-right Lapua Movement.
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League of Nations
Ereignis 1933Germany withdraws from the League of Nations and World Disarmament Conference.
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World War II
Ereignis 1939World War II: The German submarine U-47 sinks the British battleship HMS Royal Oak within her harbour at Scapa Flow, Scotland.
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Balham station
Ereignis 1940World War II: The Balham underground station disaster kills sixty-six people during the London Blitz.
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German submarine U-69 (1940)
Ereignis 1942World War II: The German submarine U-69 (1940) sinks the Canadian passenger ferry SS Caribou approximately 20 nautical miles southwest of Port aux Basques, Newfoundland.
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Sobibor extermination camp
Ereignis 1943World War II: Prisoners at Sobibor extermination camp covertly assassinate most of the on-duty SS officers and then stage a mass breakout.
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Eighth Air Force
Ereignis 1943World War II: The United States Eighth Air Force loses 60 of 291 B-17 Flying Fortresses during the Second Raid on Schweinfurt.
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Second Philippine Republic
Ereignis 1943World War II: The Second Philippine Republic, a puppet state of Japan, is inaugurated with José P. Laurel as its president.
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Bell X-1
Ereignis 1947Flying the Bell X-1 over Muroc Army Air Field in California, Captain Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in level flight, reaching Mach 1.05.
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Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders
Ereignis 1949The Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders in the United States convicts eleven defendants of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the federal government.
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Korean War
Ereignis 1952Korean War: The Battle of Triangle Hill is the biggest and bloodiest battle of 1952.
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B. R. Ambedkar
Ereignis 1956Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, leader of India's Untouchable caste, converts to Buddhism along with 385,000 of his followers (see Neo-Buddhism).
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23rd Canadian Parliament
Ereignis 1957The 23rd Canadian Parliament becomes the only one to be personally opened by the Queen of Canada.
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1957 Valencia flood
Ereignis 1957At least 81 people are killed in the most devastating flood in the history of the Spanish city of Valencia.
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Cuban Missile Crisis
Ereignis 1962The Cuban Missile Crisis begins when an American reconnaissance aircraft takes photographs of Soviet ballistic missiles being installed in Cuba.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Ereignis 1964Martin Luther King Jr. receives the Nobel Peace Prize for combating racial inequality through nonviolence.
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Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
Ereignis 1964The Soviet Presidium and the Communist Party Central Committee each vote to accept Nikita Khrushchev's "voluntary" request to retire from his offices.
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Montreal
Ereignis 1966The city of Montreal begins the operation of its underground Montreal Metro rapid transit system.
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Cals cabinet
Ereignis 1966The Dutch Cals cabinet fell after Norbert Schmelzer, the leader of the government party, filed a successful motion against the budget, in what later became known as the Night of Schmelzer.
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Apollo program
Ereignis 1968Apollo program: The first live television broadcast by American astronauts in orbit is performed by the Apollo 7 crew.
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1968 Meckering earthquake
Ereignis 1968The 6.5 Mw Meckering earthquake shakes the southwest portion of Western Australia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing $2.2 million in damage and leaving 20–28 people injured.
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Jim Hines
Ereignis 1968Jim Hines becomes the first man ever to break the so-called "ten-second barrier" in the 100-meter sprint with a time of 9.95 seconds.
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1973 Thai popular uprising
Ereignis 1973In the Thammasat student uprising, over 100,000 people protest in Thailand against the military government. Seventy-seven are killed and 857 are injured by soldiers.
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Royal Air Force
Ereignis 1975An RAF Avro Vulcan bomber explodes and crashes over Żabbar, Malta after an aborted landing, killing five crew members and one person on the ground.
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Ereignis 1979The first National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights draws approximately 100,000 people.
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6th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea
Ereignis 1980The 6th Congress of the Workers' Party ended, having anointed North Korean President Kim Il Sung's son Kim Jong Il as his successor.
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Hosni Mubarak
Ereignis 1981Vice President Hosni Mubarak is elected as the President of Egypt, one week after the assassination of Anwar Sadat.
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Ronald Reagan
Ereignis 1982U.S. President Ronald Reagan proclaims a war on drugs.
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Aung San Suu Kyi
Ereignis 1991Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Yasser Arafat
Ereignis 1994Yasser Arafat, Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres receive the Nobel Peace Prize for their role in the establishment of the Oslo Accords and the framing of future Palestinian self government.
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Eric Rudolph
Ereignis 1998Eric Rudolph is charged with six bombings, including the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Steve Bartman incident
Ereignis 2003The Steve Bartman Incident takes place at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.
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MK Airlines Flight 1602
Ereignis 2004MK Airlines Flight 1602 crashes during takeoff from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, killing all seven people on board.
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Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701
Ereignis 2004Pinnacle Airlines Flight 3701 crashes in Jefferson City, Missouri. The two pilots (the aircraft's only occupants) are killed.
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Felix Baumgartner
Ereignis 2012Felix Baumgartner successfully jumps to Earth from a balloon in the stratosphere.
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2014 Nepal snowstorm disaster
Ereignis 2014A snowstorm and avalanche in the Nepalese Himalayas triggered by the remnants of Cyclone Hudhud kills 43 people.
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Serbia v Albania (UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying)
Ereignis 2014The Serbia vs. Albania UEFA qualifying match is canceled after 42 minutes due to several incidents on and off the pitch. Albania is eventually awarded a win.
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2015 Tonsa bombing
Ereignis 2015A suicide bomb attack in Tonsa, Pakistan kills at least seven people and injures 13 others.
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Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Ereignis 2017An Al-Shabaab suicide bomber detonated a massive truck bomb at the Zobe junction in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, killing 587 people, injuring 316 others, and leaving more than 500 missing.
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John Deere
Ereignis 2021About 10,000 American employees of John Deere go on strike.
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2023 Australian Indigenous Voice referendum
Ereignis 2023Australians vote to reject a constitutional amendment that would have established an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.
Quelle: Wikipedia — 2023 Australian Indigenous Voice referendum2025 Malagasy coup d'état
Ereignis 2025A coup d'état successfully overthrows Malagasy president Andry Rajoelina.
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Tomás de Torquemada
Geboren 1420Tomas de Torquemada, Grand Inquisitor during Spanish Inquisition (died 1498)
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