Michael I was forced to abdicate by the Communist Party of Romania. His first reign over the country was in 1927 as a 6-year old, and it lasted only 3 years until 1930. He was then reinstalled in 1940.Births On This Day, December 30 1984 LeBron James American basketball player 1975 Ti...
A Brief History On January 22, 1984, Apple introduced their iconic home computer, the Macintosh, on a television ad during Super Bowl XVIII. The Mac is notable for being the first commercial computer to make popular use of the “mouse” and the “graphical user interface,” that is, using...
We're here to mark that day in history when the Allied armies joined in battle to reclaim this continent to liberty. For 4 long years, much of Europe had been under a terrible shadow. Free nations had fallen, Jews cried out in the camps, millions cried out for liberation. Europe was e...
of science to a more general recognition in education and in daily life; and secondly, to aid scientific men themselves, by giving early information of all advances made in any branch of natural knowledge throughout the world.” The journal carries essentially the same message to this day. The...
History repeats itself — or maybe it just never ends — in Riotsville, U.S.A. This well-reviewed 2022 documentary looks back on the social justice movement of the late 1960s and traces how America's police forces militarized in response. Its focus is on fake towns built by the Army, ...
Discovering history in China – American historical writing on the recent Chinese past. By Paul A. Cohen, pp. xix, 237. New York, Columbia University Press, 1984. US$32.50. Discovering history in China – American historical writing on the recent Chinese past. By Paul A. Cohen, pp. xix,...
To this day, at work or in social gatherings, I’ll occasionally pull out the line “Dark times is comin’.” And when everyone looks at me like I’ve just vomited human excrement onto the rug, I know deep down that I am the coolest person in the room. Note the text on the ...
In this intimate documentary, Chilean artist Mon Laferte recounts her life in Mexico as she N/Avigates a global tour, motherhood and her deepest wounds. Unstable: Season 2 -- NETFLIX SERIES Ellis pushes his reluctant son toward the spotlight at Dragon Industries as the biotech company's succ...
Since 2000, the Shroud has been preserved in a reliquary with a controlled atmosphere of 99.5% Argon and 0.5% Oxygen, at equalized atmospheric pressure, at 50% relative humidity, and a temperature of 19–20 °C [1]. This is the documented history of the Shroud. Before 1354, there is ...
Bullard cited a handful of examples from recent history, including: in 1984, when Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company became the largest ever bank failure in US history; the Mexican peso devaluation in 1994; and the demise of the Long-Term Capital Management hedge fund in 1998...