Voters of the Republican Party elected state delegations to the 2012 Republican National Convention in presidential primaries.The national convention then selected its nominee to run for President of the United States in the 2012 presidential election.There were 2,286 delegates chosen, and a candidate needed to accumulate 1,144 delegate votes at the convention to win …

MV Wilhelm Gustloff was a German military transport ship which was sunk on 30 January 1945 by Soviet submarine S-13 in the Baltic Sea while evacuating civilian evacuees from East Prussia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland and Estonia and German military personnel from Gotenhafen as the Red Army advanced. By one estimate, 9,400 people died, making it the largest loss of life in a single …

Vasile Alecsandri a fost fiul medelnicerului Vasile Alecsandri (1792-1854) și al Elenei Alecsandri (născută Cozoni; 1800-1842). După unii cercetători, anul nașterii ar putea fi 1821, 1819 sau chiar 1818.Locul nașterii sale este incert, deoarece nașterea s-a petrecut în timpul refugiului familiei Alecsandri în munți din calea armatei lui Alexandru Ipsilanti.

The iPad can be jailbroken on iOS versions 4.3 through 4.3.3 with the web-based tool JailbreakMe 3.0 (released in July 2011), and on iOS versions including 5.0 and 5.0.1 using redsn0w Absinthe 2.0 was released on May 25, 2012, as the first jailbreak method for all iOS 5.1.1 devices except the 32 nm version of the iPad 2. Censorship

Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera (Spanish: [xoaˈkin aɾtʃiˈβaldo ɣuzˈman loˈeɾa]; born 4 April 1957), commonly known as "El Chapo" ('Shorty' in Mexican Spanish, pronounced [el ˈtʃapo]) because of his 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) stature, is a Mexican former drug lord and a former leader within the Sinaloa Cartel, an international crime syndicate.

Ștefan al III-lea (n.1438-1439, Borzești – d. 2 iulie 1504, Suceava), supranumit Ștefan cel Mare sau, după canonizarea sa de către Biserica Ortodoxă Română, Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt, a fost domnul Moldovei între anii 1457 și 1504.A fost fiul lui Bogdan al II-lea, domnind timp de 47 de ani, cea mai lungă domnie din epoca medievală din Țările Române.

The inauguration of John F. Kennedy as the 35th president of the United States was held on Friday, January 20, 1961, at the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. It was the 44th inauguration, marking the commencement of Kennedy's presidency and Lyndon B. Johnson's only term as vice president.Kennedy was assassinated 2 years, 306 days into this …

Events Pre-1600. 613 – Eight-month-old Constantine is crowned as co-emperor by his father Heraclius at Constantinople.; 871 – Battle of Basing: The West Saxons led by King Æthelred I are defeated by the Danelaw Vikings at Basing.; 1506 – The first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrives at the Vatican.; 1517 – The Ottoman Empire under Selim I defeats the Mamluk …

January 4 is the fourth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 361 days remain until the end of the year (362 in leap years Events Pre-1600. 46 BC – Julius Caesar fights Titus Labienus in the Battle of Ruspina. 871 – Battle of Reading: Æthelred of Wessex and his brother Alfred are defeated by a Danish invasion ...

Revoluția Română din 1989 a fost o perioadă de proteste, lupte de stradă și demonstrații desfășurate în România, între 16 și 22 decembrie 1989, făcând parte din șirul revoluțiilor de la 1989 din întreaga lume. Revoluția Română a început în orașul Timișoara și s-a răspândit rapid în întreaga țară, culminând cu procesul și execuția secretarului general al ...