ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1796, PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON ISSUES FAREWELL ADDRESS "Although there was no consensus on the existence of such ‘war powers,’ Lincoln issued a preliminary emancipation proclamation on September 22, 1862, and then released a final Emancipat...
Births On This Day, January 3 1969 Michael Schumacher German race car driver 1956 Mel Gibson American/Australian actor, director, producer, screenwriter 1901 Ngo Dinh Diem South Vietnamese politician, 1st President of the Republic of Vietnam 1892 J. R. R. Tolkien English philologist, author 188...
Discover what happened on December 16 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. 2009 Blockbuster sci‑fi film “Avatar” has its U.S. premiereArt, Literature and Film History This Day in History Video: What Happened on December 16American Revolut...
Chinese legends say that the moon is at its brightest and roundest on this day. Based on the Gregorian calendar, this year's August Moon Festival will be held on September 19. The August Moon Festival is often called the Women's Festival. The moon (Chinese character on right) symbolizes ...
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Choose another dateCurrent one is: January 29. Enter a date in the format M/D (e.g., 1/1) 1936 U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame elects first members Read more Also on This Day in HistoryJanuary | 29 Discover what happened on January 29 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, annivers...
Hell, Michigan is no stranger to winter weather. In January, Hell averages a high of 32 and a low of 15. That's still a long way down to -15. If someone tells you to go to hell, maybe wait until Spring. Get our free mobile app ...
Sixteen artists participated in this second Biënnale. AlthoughPaper and Fireis primarily sculptural, it includes — unlikeTactile Paper— some book art. Even so, the sculptural rather than textual aspects prevail. Eeva-Liisa Isomaa’sHistory Bookstands large and upright on its cover, inviting th...
'On this day in...' shows which major events regarding Arsenal Football Club happened on each day of the year. Take a look below to see what happened on YOUR birthday. JANUARY 1. 1968...Former Arsenal striker Davor Suker was born in Osijek, Croatia. 2. 1
He said that in January this year, the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative and he hoped to see more fruit generated by such cooperation. "In the past, Syria's economy was good, Syrian people were well-educated and Syria export...