WebEvents Pre-1600. 994 – Major Fatimid victory over the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of the Orontes.; 1440 – Gilles de Rais, one of the earliest known serial killers, is taken into custody upon an accusation brought against him by Jean de Malestroit, Bishop of Nantes.; 1530 – Appearance of the miraculous portrait of Saint Dominic in Soriano in Soriano Calabro, …

WebThe National September 11 Memorial & Museum (also known as the 9/11 Memorial & Museum) is a memorial and museum in New York City commemorating the September 11, 2001 attacks, which killed 2,977 people, and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, which killed six. The memorial is located at the World Trade Center site, the former location of …

WebEvents Pre-1600. 787 – Second Council of Nicaea: The council assembles at the church of Hagia Sophia.; 1568 – Spanish naval forces defeat an English fleet, under the command of John Hawkins, at the Battle of San Juan de Ulúa near Veracruz.; 1601–1900. 1645 – The Battle of Rowton Heath in England is a Parliamentarian victory over a Royalist army …

WebAl doilea echinocțiu al anului este momentul când Soarele traversează ecuatorul ceresc trecând din emisfera cerească nordică în cea sudică, în jurul datei de 23 septembrie, reprezentând echinocțiul de primăvară în emisfera sudică și echinocțiul de toamnă în emisfera nordică.Punctul de intersecție din acest moment al eclipticii cu ecuatorul ceresc …

WebOverview Establishment and purpose. The Information Bureau of the Communist and Workers' Parties was unofficially founded at a conference of Marxist–Leninist communist parties from across Europe in Szklarska Poręba, Poland in September 1947. Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, called the conference in response to divergences among …

WebThe Conservative government then suffered a string of by-election defeats which saw its 21-seat majority eroded by December 1996. The party's performances in local government elections were similarly dismal during this time, while Labour made huge gains.

WebAcontecimientos Enero. 1 de enero: en República Centroafricana el coronel Jean-Bédel Bokassa derroca al presidente David Dacko.Se suspende la Constitución y los derechos civiles. 2 de enero: en los Estados Unidos, los empleados del transporte público en Nueva York realizan una huelga (que terminará el 13 de enero).; 3 de enero: . En La Habana se …

WebEvents Pre-1600. 275 – For the last time, the Roman Senate chooses an emperor; they elect 75-year-old Marcus Claudius Tacitus.; 762 – Led by Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya, the Hasanid branch of the Alids begins the Alid Revolt against the Abbasid Caliphate.; 1066 – In the Battle of Stamford Bridge, Harald Hardrada, the invading King of Norway, is …

WebSoon after the attacks, temporary memorials were set up in New York and elsewhere. On October 4, Reverend Brian Jordan, a Franciscan priest, blessed the World Trade Center cross, two broken beams at the crash site which had formed a cross, and then had been welded together by iron-workers.; On October 13, the North Charleston Coliseum raised a …

WebEvents Pre-1600. 506 – The bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde.; 1419 – John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy is assassinated by adherents of the Dauphin, the future Charles VII of France.; 1509 – An earthquake known as "The Lesser Judgment Day" hits Constantinople.; 1515 – Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal.; 1547 – The Battle …