Constituția din 1866 este actul juridic și politic fundamental al României adoptat după Unirea Principatelor Române.. Până la venirea principelui Carol I de Hohenzollern, Consiliul de Stat a elaborat sub Locotenența Domnească un nou proiect de constituție. Acest proiect a fost înaintat Adunării Deputaților prin Mesajul din 1 mai 1866 și a fost readus în discuția Adunării din ...

The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the Space Shuttle program.Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS), taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft where it was the only item funded …

Events Pre-1600. 1132 – Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily.; 1148 – Louis VII of France lays siege to Damascus during the Second Crusade.; 1304 – Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle: King Edward I of England takes the stronghold using the War Wolf.; 1411 – Battle of Harlaw, one of the bloodiest battles in Scotland, takes place.

Apollo 11 (July 16–24, 1969) was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon.Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC, and Armstrong became the first person to step onto the Moon's surface six hours and 39 minutes later, on July 21 at 02:56 UTC.. Aldrin joined him …

Events Pre-1600. 371 BC – The Battle of Leuctra shatters Sparta's reputation of military invincibility.; 640 – Battle of Heliopolis: The Muslim Arab army under 'Amr ibn al-'As defeat the Byzantine forces near Heliopolis ().; 1253 – Mindaugas is crowned King of Lithuania.; 1348 – Pope Clement VI issues a papal bull protecting the Jews accused of having caused the Black Death.

History. The first U.S. astronaut candidates were selected by NASA in 1959, for its Project Mercury with the objective of orbiting astronauts around the Earth in single-man capsules. The military services were asked to provide a list of military test pilots who met specific qualifications.

Events Pre-1600. 69 – Tiberius Julius Alexander orders his Roman legions in Alexandria to swear allegiance to Vespasian as Emperor.; 552 – Battle of Taginae: Byzantine forces under Narses defeat the Ostrogoths in Italy, and the Ostrogoth king, Totila, is mortally wounded.; 1097 – Battle of Dorylaeum: Crusaders led by prince Bohemond of Taranto defeat a Seljuk army led by …

Events Pre-1600. 356 BC – The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson.; 230 – Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope.After being exiled to Sardinia, he became the first pope to resign his office. 285 – Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar and co-ruler.; 365 – The 365 Crete earthquake affected the Greek island …

UTC−04:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of −04:00.. It is observed in the Eastern Time Zone (e.g., Canada and the United States) during the warm months of daylight saving time, as Eastern Daylight Time.The Atlantic Time Zone observes it during standard time (cold months).. It is observed all year in the Eastern Caribbean and several South American countries.

Ziua națională a României a fost între 1861-1866 ziua de 24 Ianuarie, între 1869-1947 ziua de 10 Mai, apoi, între 1948-1989, ziua de 23 August.Prin legea nr. 10 din 31 iulie 1990, promulgată de președintele Ion Iliescu și publicată în Monitorul Oficial nr. 95 din 1 august 1990, ziua de 1 decembrie a fost adoptată drept zi națională și sărbătoare publică în România.