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October 31 is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 61 days remaining until the end of the year. September 2007 is the ninth month of that year. ...
October 2007 is the tenth month of that year. ...
November 2007 is the eleventh month of that year and has yet to occur. ...
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Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...
October 2007 is the tenth month of that year. ...
October 2006 is the tenth month of that year and has yet to occur. ...
2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- â Deaths in October 28: Richard Smalley 26: Emil Kyulev 24: José Azcona del Hoyo 24: Rosa Parks 23: Stella Obasanjo 22: Liam Lawlor 22: Shirley Horn 20: Endon Mahmood 17: Ba Jin 10: Milton Obote 7: Charles...
October 30, 2004 Conflict in Iraq: United States armed forces officials say that eight marines have been killed and nine wounded near Falluja. ...
October 30, 2003 Security: A plastic toy gun, used as part of a Halloween costume, sparks a two-hour-long terrorism scare at the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. [1] Economics: The U.S. Commerce Department reports that U.S. gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 7. ...
October 2002 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December // Events October 31, 2002 The Russian Health Minister Yuri Shevchenko has now stated that the incapacitating agent used in the storming of the Moscow theatre siege was a fentanyl derivative. ...
2001 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Events: October 2 - Bankruptcy of Swissair. ...
October 2000 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Events October 1 - 2 - Nine Israeli-Arabs are killed by Israeli security forces after a riot/violent demonstration of solidarity with Palestinians under military rule in the West Bank and Gaza. ...
1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...
Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...
For the band, see 1997 (band). ...
Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ...
Year 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full 1995 Gregorian calendar). ...
For the 1921 film starring Fatty Arbuckle, see Leap Year (film). ...
For the calendar of religious holidays and periods, see liturgical year. ...
Events - 445 BC - Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 9:1, NLTse).
- 475 - Romulus Augustulus was proclaimed Roman Emperor.
- 1517 - Protestant Reformation: Martin Luther posts his 95 theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg.
- 1587 - Leiden University Library opens its doors after its founding in 1575.
- 1822 - Emperor Agustín de Iturbide attempted to dissolve the Mexican Empire.
- 1861 - American Civil War: Citing failing health, Union General Winfield Scott resigns as Commander of the United States Army.
- 1863 - The Maori Wars resumed as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron began their Invasion of the Waikato.
- 1864 - Nevada is admitted as the 36th U.S. state.
- 1876 - A monster cyclone ravages India, resulting in over 200,000 human deaths.
- 1892 - Arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- 1912 - The Musketeers of Pig Alley, directed by D.W. Griffith, debuts as the first gangster film.
- 1912 - Dominican Republic becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
- 1917 - World War I: Battle of Beersheba - "last successful cavalry charge in history"
- 1918 - Banat Republic founded
- 1923 - 160 consecutive days of 100 degrees at Marble Bar, Australia begins.
- 1924 - World Savings Day was announced in Milano/Italy by the Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks).
- 1926 - Magician Harry Houdini dies of gangrene and peritonitis that developed after his appendix ruptured.
- 1936 - The Boy Scouts of the Philippines was formed.
- 1938 - Great Depression: In an effort to try restore investor confidence, the New York Stock Exchange unveils a fifteen-point program aimed to upgrade protection for the investing public.
- 1940 - World War II: Battle of Britain ends - The United Kingdom prevents Germany from invading Great Britain.
- 1941 - After 14 years of work, drilling is completed on Mount Rushmore.
- 1941 - World War II: The destroyer USS Reuben James is torpedoed by a German U-boat near Iceland, killing more than 100 United States Navy sailors. It is the first U.S. Navy vessel sunk by enemy action in WWII.
- 1943 - World War II: F4U Corsair accomplishes the first successful radar guided interception.
- 1954 - Algerian War of Independence: The Algerian National Liberation Front begins a revolt against French rule.
- 1956 - Suez Crisis: The United Kingdom and France begin bombing Egypt to force the reopening of the Suez Canal.
- 1959 - Lee Harvey Oswald attempted to renounce his American citizenship at the US Embassy in Moscow, USSR.
- 1961 - In the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin's body is removed from Lenin's Tomb.
- 1963 - Indiana State Fair Coliseum (now Pepsi Coliseum) explosion in Indianapolis kills 74 people during an ice skating show. The mammoth explosion injured 400. A faulty propane tank connection in a concession stand was blamed.
- 1968 - Vietnam War October surprise: Citing progress with the Paris peace talks, US President Lyndon B. Johnson announces to the nation that he has ordered a complete cessation of "all air, naval, and artillery bombardment of North Vietnam" effective November 1.
- 1975 - Queen released their hit single, Bohemian Rhapsody. It spent 9 weeks at number 1 on the UK charts.
- 1983 - Match Game Hollywood Squares Hour premieres on NBC
- 1984 - Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated by two Sikh security guards (riots soon broke out in New Delhi and nearly 2,000 innocent Sikhs were killed).
- 1986 - The 5th congress of the Communist Party of Sweden is inaugurated. During the course of the congress the party name is changed to the Solidarity Party and the party ceases to be a communist party.
- 1991 - A three day long snow and ice storm, dubbed the Halloween Blizzard, begins over portions of the Upper Midwest of the United States.
- 1994 - An American Eagle ATR-72 crashes in Roselawn, Indiana, after circling in icy weather, killing 68 passengers and crew.
- 1996 - A Brazilian TAM Fokker F100 crashes into several houses in São Paulo, Brazil killing 98 including 2 on the ground.
- 1996 - Jean Chrétien becomes UN special envoy to the African Great Lakes.
- 1997 - 19-year-old British au pair Louise Woodward, convicted by a Cambridge, Massachusetts, jury of second-degree murder the day before, is sentenced to life in prison.
- 1998 - Iraq disarmament crisis begins: Iraq announces it would no longer cooperate with United Nations weapons inspectors.
- 1999 - EgyptAir Flight 990 traveling from New York City to Cairo crashes off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, killing all 217 on-board.
- 1999 - Roman Catholic Church and Lutheran Church leaders sign the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification, ending a centuries-old doctrinal dispute over the nature of faith and salvation.
- 1999 - Yachtsman Jesse Martin returns to Melbourne after 11 months of circumnavigating the world, solo, non-stop and unassisted.
- 2000 - A Singapore Airlines Boeing 747-400 operating as Flight 006 collides with construction equipment upon takeoff in Taipei, Taiwan killing 79 passengers and 4 crew members
- 2000 - A chartered Antonov An-26 explodes after takeoff in Northern Angola killing 50
- 2000 - The last Multics machine was shut down.
- 2002 - A federal grand jury in Houston, Texas formally indicted former Enron Corp. chief financial officer Andrew Fastow on 78 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy and obstruction of justice related to the collapse of his ex-employer.
- 2003 - A bankruptcy court approves MCI's reorganization plans, essentially clearing the telecommunications company to exit bankruptcy.
- 2003 - Mahathir bin Mohamad resigns as Prime Minister of Malaysia and is replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, marking an end to Mahathir's 22 years in power.
- 2004 - Passenger airline service ends at Mirabel International Airport in Montreal, Canada.
- 2005 - President George W. Bush nominates Appeals court judge Samuel Alito to join the Supreme Court of the United States.
Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC Decades: 490s BC 480s BC 470s BC 460s BC 450s BC - 440s BC - 430s BC 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC Years: 450 BC 449 BC 448 BC 447 BC 446 BC - 445 BC - 444 BC 443 BC...
For other uses, see Ezra (disambiguation). ...
Template:Jews and Jewdaism Template:The Holy Book Named TorRah The Torah () is the most valuable Holy Doctrine within Judaism,(and for muslims) revered as the first relenting Word of Ulllah, traditionally thought to have been revealed to Blessed Moosah, An Apostle of Ulllah. ...
See also 475 (number) Events Orestes forces western Roman emperor Julius Nepos to flee and declares his son Romulus Augustus to be emperor. ...
Romulus Augustus (460s/470s - after 511) was the last of the Western Roman Emperors. ...
Ordinary Magistrates Extraordinary Magistrates Titles and Honors Emperor Politics and Law This article discusses the nature of the imperial dignity, and its dynastic development throughout the history of the Empire. ...
Year 1517 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ...
Reformation redirects here. ...
Martin Luther (November 10, 1483 â February 18, 1546) was a German monk,[1] priest, professor, theologian, and church reformer. ...
The 95 Theses. ...
Statue of Martin Luther in the main square Wittenberg, officially [Die] Lutherstadt Wittenberg, is a town in Germany, in the Bundesland Saxony-Anhalt, at 12° 59 E, 51° 51 N, on the Elbe river. ...
1587 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ...
University Library Leiden in 1610 from Woudanus in Stedeboeck der Nederlanden, Amsterdam: Willem Blaeu, 1649. ...
Year 1575 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ...
1822 (MDCCCXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
An emperorrefers to Nick Herringshaw, a title, empress may only indicate the wife of an emperor (empress consort. ...
AgustÃn Cosme Damián de Iturbide y Arámburu (September 27, 1783 â July 19, 1824) was Emperor of Mexico from 1822 to 1823. ...
The Mexican Empire was the name of Mexico on two non-consecutive occasions in the 19th century when it was ruled by an Emperor. ...
Year 1861 (MDCCCLXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
Combatants United States of America (Union) Confederate States of America (Confederacy) Commanders Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee Strength 2,200,000 1,064,000 Casualties 110,000 killed in action, 360,000 total dead, 275,200 wounded 93,000 killed in action, 258,000 total...
Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic - President George Walker Bush (R) - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from...
For other uses of Winfield Scott, see Winfield Scott (disambiguation). ...
The United States Army is the largest and oldest branch of the armed forces of the United States. ...
Year 1863 (MDCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
The term Māori Wars, now more commonly referred to as the New Zealand Wars, or sometimes The Land Wars, refers to a series of conflicts that took place in New Zealand between 1845 and 1872. ...
General Sir Duncan Cameron was the Commander of the British Imperial Forces stationed in New Zealand during the middle phase of the Maori Wars. ...
The Invasion of the Waikato was an invasion during the Maori Wars fought in the North Island of New Zealand from July 1863 to April 1864 between the military forces of the Colonial Government and a federation of Maori tribes known as the King Movement (Kiingitanga). ...
1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...
This article is about the U.S. State of Nevada. ...
Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas US Government Portal A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of...
Year 1876 Pick up Sticks(MDCCCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
This article is about the meteorological phenomenon. ...
1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (22 May 1859â7 July 1930) was a Scottish author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. ...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by Sidney Paget. ...
1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...
The Musketeers of Pig Alley is a 1912 American short/drama film credited as the first gangster film in history. ...
David Lewelyn Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 - July 23, 1948) was an American film director (commonly known as D. W. Griffith) probably best known for his film The Birth of a Nation. ...
For other uses, see Gangster (disambiguation). ...
The Buenos Aires Convention was a treaty proposed in 1910 which provided for copyright protection in all countries that were signatory to the convention, for a work created in any member country, where the work carries a notice containing a statement of reservation of rights. ...
Not to be confused with copywriting. ...
This does not cite any references or sources. ...
1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ...
âThe Great War â redirects here. ...
Combatants United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand Ottoman Empire Commanders Henry Chauvel, Philip Chetwode Unknown Strength 2 infantry division, 2 mounted division 1 infantry division Casualties 1,200 1,400 prisoners The Battle of Beersheba took place on 31 October 1917, as part of the Sinai and Palestine campaign during World...
1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...
Banat Republic in 1918 The Banat Republic was proclaimed in Timisoara, on October 31, 1918, as the Austro-Hungarian Empire collapsed. ...
Year 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Marble Bar is a tiny town in the Pilbara region of north-western Western Australia. ...
For the rap album, see 1924 (album). ...
In 1924, October 31 was chosen on the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks) in October 1924, in Milano/Italy. ...
This is about the Italian city of Milan. ...
A savings bank is a financial institution whose primary purpose is accepting savings deposits. ...
Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Houdini redirects here. ...
Gangrene is the necrosis and subsequent decay of body tissues caused by infection or thrombosis. ...
In human anatomy, the vermiform appendix (or appendix, pl. ...
1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
The Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP), or Kapatirang Scout ng Pilipinas in Filipino, is the National Scout Association for boys and young men of the Philippines. ...
Year 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
For other uses, see The Great Depression (disambiguation). ...
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the Big Board, is a New York City-based stock exchange. ...
Year 1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
This article is about military history. ...
For other uses, see 1941 (disambiguation). ...
For the 1960s rock band, see Mount Rushmore (band). ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
The first USS Reuben James (DD-245), a post-World War I four-stack Clemson-class destroyer, was the first United States Navy ship sunk by hostile action in World War II and the first named for a Boatswains Mate who distinguished himself fighting the Barbary pirates. ...
U-boat is also a nickname for some diesel locomotives built by GE; see List of GE locomotives October 1939. ...
USN redirects here. ...
Year 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
The Chance Vought F4U Corsair was an American fighter aircraft that saw service in World War II and the Korean War (and in isolated local conflicts). ...
Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Combatants FLN (1954-62) MNA (1954-62) France (1954-62) FAF (1960-61) OAS (1961-62) Commanders Mostefa Benboulaïd Ferhat Abbas Hocine Aït Ahmed Ahmed Ben Bella Krim Belkacem Larbi Ben MHidi Rabah Bitat Mohamed Boudiaf Messali Hadj General Jacques Massu General Maurice Challe Bachaga Said Boualam...
The National Liberation Front (French: Front de libération nationale, Arabic: Jabhah al-Taḩrīr al-Waţanī) is a Algeria. ...
A car from 1956 Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Combatants Israel United Kingdom France Egypt Commanders Moshe Dayan Charles Keightley Pierre Barjot Gamal Abdel Nasser Abdel Hakim Amer Strength 175,000 Israeli 45,000 British 34,000 French 70,000 Casualties 197 Israeli KIA 56 British KIA 91 British WIA 10 French KIA 43 French WIA 650 KIA[1...
For other uses, see Suez (disambiguation). ...
Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Lee Harvey Oswald (October 18, 1939 â November 24, 1963) was, according to two United States government investigations, the assassin of U.S. President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas. ...
Year 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili (Georgian: , Ioseb Besarionis Dze Jughashvili; Russian: , Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili) (December 18 [O.S. December 6] 1878[1] â March 5, 1953), better known by his adopted name, Joseph Stalin (alternatively transliterated Josef Stalin), was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Unions Central Committee from...
Lenins Tomb, with wall of the Kremlin and the former Soviet Parliament building behind An entrance to Lenins Mausoleum Lenins Mausoleum (Russian: ) (Transliteration: Mavzoley Lenina) also known as Lenins Tomb, situated in Red Square in Moscow, is the mausoleum that serves as the final resting place...
Year 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Pepsi Coliseum is a 8,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. ...
Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Combatants Republic of Vietnam United States Republic of Korea Thailand Australia New Zealand The Philippines National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam Democratic Republic of Vietnam Peopleâs Republic of China Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea Strength US 1,000,000 South Korea 300,000 Australia 48,000...
An October surprise is American political jargon describing a stunning news event with the potential to influence the outcome of an election, particularly one for the presidency. ...
This article is about the capital of France. ...
LBJ redirects here. ...
The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN), or less commonly, Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Vietnamese: Viá»t Nam Dân Chá»§ Cá»ng Hòa), also known as North Vietnam, was proclaimed by Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi, September 2nd1945 and was recognized by the Peoples Republic of China and the...
is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Queen are an English rock band formed in 1970 in London by guitarist Brian May, singer Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor, with bassist John Deacon joining the following year. ...
is a song written by Freddie Mercury and originally recorded by the band Queen for their 1975 album A Night at the Opera. ...
Year 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar). ...
The Match Game part of the MG-HS logo in the intro, displayed on a then-state-of-the-art video wall. ...
This article is about the year. ...
A young Indira Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi, during one of the latters fasts Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (Hindi: ) (19 November 1917 - October 31, 1984) She was the Prime Minister of India for three consecutive terms from 1966 to 1977 and for a fourth term from 1980 until her assassination in...
Religions Sikhism Scriptures Guru Granth Sahib Languages English, Punjabi] A Sikh (English: or ; Punjabi: , , IPA: ) is an adherent to Sikhism. ...
Teamsters, armed with pipes, riot in a clash with riot police in the Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934. ...
, This article is about the urban region that is the capital of India. ...
Year 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar). ...
Kommunistiska Förbundet Marxist-Leninisterna (Communist League Marxists-Leninists) was formed at the 1967 party congress of VPK, when a pro-Chinese group left the party. ...
Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ...
1Maximum snowfall or ice accretion The Halloween Blizzard was a period of heavy snowfall and ice accumulation that affected parts of the Upper Midwest of the United States, from October 31 - November 3, 1991. ...
Regional definitions vary from source to source. ...
Year 1994 (MCMXCIV) The year 1994 was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by the United Nations. ...
American Eagle Flight 4184 was a regional airline flight that crashed after flying into known icing conditions on October 31, 1994. ...
Roselawn is a census-designated place located in Newton County, Indiana. ...
Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ...
TAM Linhas Aéreas is the largest Brazilian airline, based in São Paulo and operating scheduled services from São Paulo to major points within Brazil, as well as international flights to neighbouring countries and Chile, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy. ...
The Fokker F100 is a small twin-turbofan regional airliner from the Fokker company. ...
Landmark buildings EdifÃcio Italia (at left) and Copan (curved façade at center), in São Paulo Downtown. ...
Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien, usually known as Jean Chrétien, PC, QC, BA, BCL, LLD (h. ...
The Great Lakes and the East African coastline as seen from space. ...
For the band, see 1997 (band). ...
Au pair is an anglicization of the French term au pair, which means on par or equal to and describes a young person living on an equal basis with a host family in a foreign country. ...
Louise Woodward (born 28 February 1978, Cheshire, England) is a British former au pair convicted, at the age of 19, of the involuntary manslaughter of 8-month-old Matthew Eappen in Newton, Massachusetts. ...
Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country State County Middlesex Settled 1630 Incorporated 1636 Government - Type Mayor-City Council - Mayor Kenneth Reeves (D) Area - City 7. ...
Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ...
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
UN and U.N. redirect here. ...
This article is about the year. ...
EgyptAir Flight 990 (MSR990) was a regularly-scheduled Los Angeles-New York-Cairo flight. ...
New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ...
For other uses, see Cairo (disambiguation). ...
Location in Massachusetts Coordinates: , Country United States State Massachusetts County Nantucket County Settled 1641 Incorporated 1671 Government - Type Open town meeting Area - Town 105. ...
Catholic Church redirects here. ...
The Lutheran movement is a group of denominations of Protestant Christianity by the original definition. ...
The Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification [1] is a document created by and agreed to by clerical representatives of the Roman Catholic Church and the Lutheran World Federation as a result of extensive ecumenical dialogue, apparently resolving the conflict over the nature of Justification which was at the...
For other uses, see Faith (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Salvation (disambiguation). ...
A modern yacht A yacht (From Dutch Jacht meaning hunt) was originally defined as a light, fast sailing vessel used by the Dutch navy to pursue pirates and other transgressors around and into the shallow waters of the Low Countries. ...
Jesse Martin (born August 26, 1981, Dachau, Germany) is an Australian sailor who became the youngest person to circumnavigate the world solo non-stop and unassisted in 1999. ...
This article is about the Australian city; the name may also refer to City of Melbourne or Melbourne city centre. ...
âRound the worldâ redirects here. ...
Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ...
Singapore Airlines Limited (Abbreviation: SIA; Chinese: ; pinyin: , abbreviated ; Malay: ; Tamil: ) (SGX: S55) is the national airline of Singapore. ...
The Boeing 747, sometimes nicknamed the Jumbo Jet,[4][5] is long-haul, widebody commercial airliner manufactured by Boeing in the United States. ...
Singapore Airlines Flight SQ006 was a scheduled flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chiang Kai Shek International Airport, Taiwan. ...
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (IATA: TPE, ICAO: RCTP) (Traditional Chinese: èºç£æ¡ååéæ©å ´; Tongyong Pinyin: Táiwan Táoyuán Gúoji JichÇng; formerly known as Chiang Kai-shek International Airport; Traditional Chinese: 䏿£åéæ©å ´; pinyin: JhÅngjhèng GúojÄ« JÄ«chÇng; also known simply as Taiwan Airport or Taoyuan Airport), is...
Romanian Air Force Antonov An-26 The Antonov An-26 (NATO reporting name: Curl) is a 2-engined light prop transport aircraft and is a development of the An-24 passenger aircraft, with particular attention made to the potential military use. ...
Multics (Multiplexed Information and Computing Service) was an extraordinarily influential early time-sharing operating system. ...
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Births - 1291 - Philippe de Vitry, French composer (d. 1361)
- 1345 - King Fernando I of Portugal (d. 1383)
- 1391 - King Duarte of Portugal (d. 1438)
- 1424 - King Wladislaus III of Poland (d. 1444)
- 1538 - Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607)
- 1599 - Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (d. 1680)
- 1620 - John Evelyn, English diarist (d. 1706)
- 1622 - Pierre Paul Puget, French artist (d. 1694)
- 1632 - (baptism) Johannes Vermeer, Flemish painter (d. 1675)
- 1636 - Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1679)
- 1692 - Comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765)
- 1705 - Pope Clement XIV (d. 1774)
- 1711 - Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (d. 1778)
- 1724 - Christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)
- 1737 - James Lovell, American educator (d. 1789)
- 1795 - John Keats, British poet (d. 1821)
- 1815 - Karl Weierstraß, German mathematician (d. 1897)
- 1825 - Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal (d. 1892)
- 1827 - Richard Morris Hunt, American educator (d. 1895)
- 1831 - Paolo Mantegazza, Italian neurologist (d. 1910)
- 1835 - Adolf von Baeyer, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1917)
- 1835 - Krišjānis Barons, Latvian writer (d. 1923)
- 1838 - King Louis of Portugal (d. 1889)
- 1848 - Boston Custer, brother of George Armstrong Custer (d. 1876)
- 1860 - Juliette Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts (d. 1927)
- 1875 - Eugene Meyer, American businessman and newspaper publisher (d. 1954)
- 1875 - Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian freedom fighter and statesman (d. 1950)
- 1879 - Sara Allgood, Irish actress (d. 1950)
- 1883 - Marie Laurencin, French painter (d. 1956)
- 1887 - Chiang Kai-shek, Nationalist Chinese leader, former Republic of China president (d. 1975)
- 1887 - Newsy Lalonde, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1970)
- 1888 - Napoleon Lapathiotis, Greek poet (d. 1944)
- 1892 - Alexander Alekhine, Russian chess player (d. 1946)
- 1895 - Basil Liddell Hart, British military historian (d. 1970)
- 1896 - Ethel Waters, American singer and actress (d. 1977)
- 1902 - Abraham Wald, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1950)
- 1912 - Dale Evans, American singer and actress (d. 2001)
- 1912 - Ollie Johnston, American animator
- 1914 - Joe Carcione, American consumer advocate (d. 1988)
- 1914 - John Hugenholtz, Dutch race track designer (d. 1995)
- 1916 - Carl Johan Bernadotte, formerly Prince of Sweden
- 1917 - Thomas Hill, Canadian actor
- 1918 - Ian Stevenson, American parapsychologist (d. 2007)
- 1919 – Magnus Wenninger, American priest, author of Polyhedron models
- 1920 - Dick Francis, Welsh novelist
- 1920 - Dedan Kimathi, Kenyan rebel leader (d. 1957)
- 1920 - Helmut Newton, German photographer (d. 2004)
- 1920 - Fritz Walter, German footballer (d. 2002)
- 1922 - Barbara Bel Geddes, American actress (d. 2005)
- 1922 - Illinois Jacquet, American saxophonist (d. 2004)
- 1922 - King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia
- 1925 - John Pople, English chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2004)
- 1926 - Jimmy Savile, English entertainer
- 1927 - Lee Grant, American actress
- 1928 - Cleo Moore, American actress (d. 1973)
- 1929 - Eddie Charlton, Australian snooker player (d. 2004)
- 1929 - Bud Spencer, Italian actor
- 1930 - Michael Collins, American astronaut
- 1931 - Dan Rather, American television journalist
- 1933 - Phil Goyette, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1936 - Michael Landon, American actor (d. 1991)
- 1937 - Tom Paxton, American singer-songwriter
- 1939 - Ron Rifkin, American actor
- 1939 - Tom O'Connor, British comedian
- 1939 - Alui Farka Touré, Malian musician
- 1941 - Derek Bell, British racing driver
- 1941 – Dan Alderson, American scientist
- 1942 - Dave McNally, American baseball player (d. 2002)
- 1942 - David Ogden Stiers, American actor
- 1943 - Paul Frampton, English physicist
- 1944 - Kinky Friedman, American musician and novelist
- 1945 - Brian Doyle-Murray, American comedian and actor
- 1945 - Russ Ballard, English rock singer/songwriter, guitarist (Argent)
- 1946 - Stephen Rea, Irish actor
- 1946 - Norman Lovett, British actor
- 1947 - Deidre Hall, American actress
- 1947 - Frank Shorter, American runner
- 1949 - Bob Siebenberg, American drummer (Supertramp)
- 1950 - John Candy, Canadian comedian and actor (d. 1994)
- 1950 - Jane Pauley, American news anchor
- 1950 - Zaha Hadid, British architect
- 1950 - Antonio Taguba, US Army Major General
- 1952 - Bernard Edwards, American bass guitarist (Chic) (d. 1996)
- 1953 - Michael J. Anderson, American actor
- 1953 - John Lucas II, American basketball player and coach
- 1954 - Ken Wahl, American actor
- 1957 - Robert Pollard, American rocker
- 1958 - Jeannie Longo, French cyclist
- 1958 - Brian Stokes Mitchell, American singer and actor
- 1959 - Neal Stephenson, American author
- 1959 - Mats Näslund, Swedish ice hockey player
- 1960 - Luis Fortuño, Puerto Rican delegate to Congress
- 1960 - Arnaud Desplechin, French film director
- 1960 - Mike Gallego, American baseball player
- 1960 - Reza Pahlavi, former crown prince of Iran
- 1961 - Peter Jackson, New Zealand film director
- 1961 - Larry Mullen, Irish drummer (U2)
- 1961 - Alonzo Babers, American runner
- 1961 - Kate Campbell, American musician
- 1963 - Mikkey Dee, Swedish musician, drummer for Motörhead
- 1963 - Dunga, Brazilian footballer
- 1963 - Johnny Marr, English guitarist and songwriter (The Smiths)
- 1963 - Fred McGriff, American baseball player
- 1963 - Dermot Mulroney, American actor
- 1963 - Rob Schneider, American actor
- 1964 - Colm O'Ciosoig, Irish drummer (My Bloody Valentine, Hope Sandoval & the Warm Inventions)
- 1964 - Marco van Basten, Dutch footballer
- 1964 - Marty Wright, American professional wrestler
- 1964 - Darryl Worley, American country singer
- 1965 - Annabella Lwin, British singer (Bow Wow Wow)
- 1966 - Adam Horovitz, American rapper (Beastie Boys)
- 1966 - Koji Kanemoto, Japanese professional wrestler
- 1966 - Joseph Boyden, Canadian novelist
- 1968 - Antonio Davis, American basketball player
- 1968 - Vanilla Ice, American rapper
- 1969 - Mike O'Malley, American actor
- 1969 - David Coburn, American actor/voice actor
- 1970 - Nicky Wu, Taiwanese actor and martial arts expert
- 1970 - Linn Berggren, Swedish singer (Ace of Base)
- 1970 - Rogers Stevens, American guitarist (Blind Melon)
- 1970 - Mitch Harris, American guitarist (Napalm Death, among others)
- 1970 - Johnny Moeller, American blues guitarist
- 1970 - Steve Trachsel, American baseball player
- 1971 - Alphonso Ford, American basketball player (d. 2004)
- 1971 - Ian Walker, English footballer
- 1971 - Toby Anstis, British radio presenter
- 1972 - Shaun Bartlett, South African footballer
- 1972 - Matt Dawson, English rugby player
- 1973 - David Dellucci, American baseball player
- 1973 - Grigorios Georgatos, Greek footballer
- 1973 - Beverly Lynne, American erotic film actress
- 1974 - Muzzy Izzet, Turkish footballer
- 1975 - Fabio Celestini, Swiss footballer
- 1976 - Piper Perabo, American actress
- 1976 - José María Gutiérrez, Spanish footballer
- 1977 - Séverine Ferrer, French singer
- 1977 - Sylviane Félix, French athlete
- 1978 - Emmanuel Izonritei, Nigerian boxer
- 1978 - Martin Verkerk, Dutch tennis player
- 1978 - Zachary Knighton, American actor
- 1979 - Saaphyri Windsor, American reality tv figure
- 1979 - Simão Sabrosa, Portuguese footballer
- 1980 -
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