WebJan Hus (/ h ʊ s /; Czech: [ˈjan ˈɦus] (); c. 1370 – 6 July 1415), sometimes anglicized as John Hus or John Huss, and referred to in historical texts as Iohannes Hus or Johannes Huss, was a Czech theologian and philosopher who became a Church reformer and the inspiration of Hussitism, a key predecessor to Protestantism, and a seminal figure in the …

WebOn January 6, 2021, following then-U.S. President Donald Trump's defeat in the 2020 presidential election, a mob of his supporters attacked the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.The mob sought to keep Trump in power by preventing a joint session of Congress from counting the electoral college votes to formalize the victory of President …

WebJan Palach (Czech pronunciation: [jan ˈpalax]; 11 August 1948 – 19 January 1969) was a Czech student of history and political economics at Charles University in Prague.His self-immolation was a political protest against the end of the Prague Spring resulting from the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia by the Warsaw Pact armies.

WebIn the broader context of racism against Black Americans and racism in the United States, mass racial violence in the United States consists of ethnic conflicts and race riots, along with such events as: . Racially based communal conflicts between white Americans and African Americans which took place before the American Civil War, often in relation to …

WebJuly 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) ... five days of mass protests, riots and gun battles begin in Irish nationalist districts of Northern Ireland. 1998 – Hong Kong International Airport opens in Chek Lap Kok, ... 1415 – …

WebAden (UK: / ˈ eɪ d ən / AY-dən, US: / ˈ ɑː d ɛ n / AH-den; Arabic: عدن ʿAdin / ʿAdan Yemeni: [ˈʕæden, ˈʕædæn]) is a city, and since 2015, the temporary capital of Yemen, near the eastern approach to the Red Sea (the Gulf of Aden), some 170 km (110 mi) east of the strait Bab-el-Mandeb.Its population is approximately 800,000 people. Aden's natural harbour …

WebThe 6 January 2012 al-Midan bombing was claimed by al-Nusra, in a video seen by AFP on 29 February 2012. It was allegedly carried out by Abu al-Baraa al-Shami. Footage of the destruction caused by the blast was released on a jihadist forum. The video asserts that the "martyrdom-seeking operation" was executed "in revenge for our mother Umm ...

WebThe Revolutions of 1848, known in some countries as the Springtime of the Peoples or the Springtime of Nations, were a series of political upheavals throughout Europe starting in 1848. It remains the most widespread revolutionary wave in European history to date.. The revolutions were essentially democratic and liberal in nature, with the aim of removing the …

WebThe clashes between the Hindu and Muslim communities in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India in August–September 2013, resulted in at least 62 deaths including 42 Muslims and 20 Hindus and injured 93 and left more than 50,000 people displaced. By date 17 September, the curfew was lifted from all riot affected areas and the army was also …

WebCamden is a city in and the county seat of Camden County, New Jersey, United States.Camden is part of the Delaware Valley metropolitan area and is located directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.At the 2020 U.S. census, the city had a population of 71,791 and was ranked as the 14th most populous municipality in …