Hugh Capet's coronation in 987 established the Capetian dynasty, which maintained an unbroken line of rule over France for eight centuries until the French Revolution toppled the monarchy in 1792. This shift from the Carolingians to a new royal house solidified the foundations of the modern French state and centralized power around the Paris region.
Mamluk forces captured King Louis IX of France at the Battle of Fariskur, delivering a humiliating blow to the Seventh Crusade and forcing France's monarch to ransom himself for a staggering 400,000 livres. The defeat exposed the vulnerability of Crusader armies operating deep inside Egypt and confirmed Mamluk military supremacy in the region for generations.
Samuel de Champlain arrived with twenty-eight men to build a fur trading post where the St. Lawrence River narrowed. By spring, twenty were dead—scurvy, dysentery, cold. The eight survivors huddled in three wooden buildings they'd named Québec, from the Algonquin word for "where the river narrows." Champlain had picked the spot for defense: 330-foot cliffs made it nearly impossible to attack from water. That death rate—71 percent in one winter—became the foundation of France's North American empire, the only permanent French settlement that lasted.
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Constantine I crushed the forces of his co-emperor Licinius at the Battle of Adrianople, forcing his rival to retreat…
Constantine I crushed the forces of his co-emperor Licinius at the Battle of Adrianople, forcing his rival to retreat behind the walls of Byzantium. This decisive victory ended the tetrarchy system and consolidated sole control of the Roman Empire under Constantine, who soon began transforming the city of Byzantium into his new capital, Constantinople.
In der Schlacht am Mons Seleucus besiegt der oströmische Herrscher Constantius II.
In der Schlacht am Mons Seleucus besiegt der oströmische Herrscher Constantius II. den weströmischen Usurpator Magnentius.
ouverture du deuxième concile d'Orange.
ouverture du deuxième concile d'Orange.
Hugh Capet Crowned: The Capetian Dynasty Begins
Hugh Capet's coronation in 987 established the Capetian dynasty, which maintained an unbroken line of rule over France for eight centuries until the French Revolution toppled the monarchy in 1792. This shift from the Carolingians to a new royal house solidified the foundations of the modern French state and centralized power around the Paris region.
Eight years old.
Eight years old. That's how young William was when his father died on pilgrimage and left him a duchy crawling with assassins. Three of his guardians were murdered protecting him. His tutor, too. Bastard-born and alone, the boy slept in different houses, moved constantly, survived plots from his own relatives who wanted Normandy for themselves. He learned to fight before he learned to rule. By 1047, he'd crushed a rebellion at Val-ès-Dunes. Fifty-two years he'd live—thirty-five of them spent proving a bastard could be legitimate. England just became his longest argument.
Dominikus, der Gründer des Dominikanerordens, wird durch Papst Gregor IX.
Dominikus, der Gründer des Dominikanerordens, wird durch Papst Gregor IX. heiliggesprochen.
Louis IX Captured: Crusade Ends in Defeat
Mamluk forces captured King Louis IX of France at the Battle of Fariskur, delivering a humiliating blow to the Seventh Crusade and forcing France's monarch to ransom himself for a staggering 400,000 livres. The defeat exposed the vulnerability of Crusader armies operating deep inside Egypt and confirmed Mamluk military supremacy in the region for generations.
Louis X de France signe un édit qui abolit le servage dans le domaine royal français.
Louis X de France signe un édit qui abolit le servage dans le domaine royal français.
traité de Delft, signé entre Philippe le Bon et Jacqueline de Bavière.
traité de Delft, signé entre Philippe le Bon et Jacqueline de Bavière.
mariage de Jacques II d'Écosse et de Marie d'Egmont.
mariage de Jacques II d'Écosse et de Marie d'Egmont.
Diego de Almagro departed Cuzco with hundreds of Spanish soldiers and thousands of indigenous allies, aiming to claim…
Diego de Almagro departed Cuzco with hundreds of Spanish soldiers and thousands of indigenous allies, aiming to claim the lands south of the Inca Empire for the Spanish Crown. This grueling trek across the Andes decimated his forces and yielded no gold, ultimately fueling the bitter civil wars that destroyed the conquistadors' leadership in Peru.
en la isla Juana (actual Cuba), el corsario francés Jacques de Sores ataca la aldea de La Habana.
en la isla Juana (actual Cuba), el corsario francés Jacques de Sores ataca la aldea de La Habana.
Samuel de Champlain arrived with twenty-eight men to build a fur trading post where the St. Lawrence River narrowed.
Samuel de Champlain arrived with twenty-eight men to build a fur trading post where the St. Lawrence River narrowed. By spring, twenty were dead—scurvy, dysentery, cold. The eight survivors huddled in three wooden buildings they'd named Québec, from the Algonquin word for "where the river narrows." Champlain had picked the spot for defense: 330-foot cliffs made it nearly impossible to attack from water. That death rate—71 percent in one winter—became the foundation of France's North American empire, the only permanent French settlement that lasted.
se firma el Tratado de Ulm entre representantes de la Liga Católica y de la Unión Protestante.
se firma el Tratado de Ulm entre representantes de la Liga Católica y de la Unión Protestante. De acuerdo a los términos del acuerdo, la Unión Protestante declara su neutralidad y abandona su apoyo a Federico V del Palatinado.
Kaiser Ferdinand II.
Kaiser Ferdinand II. eröffnet den Regensburger Kurfürstentag, von dem er sich Hilfe der Reichsstände gegen die Generalstaaten, Frankreich im Mantuanischen Erbfolgekrieg und die Bedrohung durch König Gustav II. Adolf von Schweden, der die protestantische Seite im Dreißigjährigen Krieg stützen will, verspricht.
Das Bistum Leitmeritz wird errichtet.
Das Bistum Leitmeritz wird errichtet.
en el marco de la Guerra de Sucesión Española, Austria ―partidaria de Carlos VI del Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico―, …
en el marco de la Guerra de Sucesión Española, Austria ―partidaria de Carlos VI del Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico―, declara la guerra a Francia y España ―partidarias de Felipe V de España―.
Hans Egede erreicht Grönland, womit die dänische Kolonialzeit in Grönland beginnt.
Hans Egede erreicht Grönland, womit die dänische Kolonialzeit in Grönland beginnt.
George Washington surrendered Fort Necessity to French forces and their Native American allies after a grueling day-l…
George Washington surrendered Fort Necessity to French forces and their Native American allies after a grueling day-long battle in the rain. This defeat forced the young colonel to sign a humiliating confession of assassination, fueling the global escalation of the Seven Years' War and stripping Britain of its foothold in the Ohio River Valley.
début de la bataille de la Ristigouche.
début de la bataille de la Ristigouche.
Adresseavisen began publishing in Trondheim, establishing itself as Norway’s oldest newspaper still in operation today.
Adresseavisen began publishing in Trondheim, establishing itself as Norway’s oldest newspaper still in operation today. By providing a consistent platform for local news and public discourse, the publication helped foster a distinct Norwegian national identity that persisted through centuries of shifting political unions and eventual independence.
Robert Pitcairn spotted land nobody in Europe knew existed—a volcanic speck 1.75 miles across in 10 million square mi…
Robert Pitcairn spotted land nobody in Europe knew existed—a volcanic speck 1.75 miles across in 10 million square miles of empty Pacific. July 2, 1767. The 15-year-old midshipman got it named after him, though his captain Philip Carteret never actually landed. Too many reefs. Twenty-two years later, nine mutineers from HMS Bounty would hide there with six Polynesian men and twelve women, burning their ship offshore. The island Pitcairn found by accident became the perfect place to disappear. Sometimes discovery is just preparation for someone else's escape.
Washington Leads Continental Army: Unifying the Colonies Against Britain
The Continental Congress authorized a unified force to coordinate colonial resistance against British rule, transforming scattered militias into a coordinated army under George Washington. When most units disbanded in 1783, the First and Second Regiments survived to form the Legion of the United States in 1792, establishing the direct foundation for the modern U.S. Army.
Washington Takes Command: The Revolution's Defining Moment
George Washington rode into Cambridge, Massachusetts, and assumed command of the Continental Army, transforming a ragged collection of militia into a unified fighting force. His immediate challenge was imposing discipline on troops who had never operated under central authority. The appointment gave the Revolution its indispensable military leader and bound the colonies together under a single command structure.
The Patriot settlers called it "The Bloody Rock." On July 3rd, 1778, British Major John Butler's force of 400 rangers…
The Patriot settlers called it "The Bloody Rock." On July 3rd, 1778, British Major John Butler's force of 400 rangers and 700 Iroquois warriors overran Forty Fort in Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley. After the garrison surrendered, most of the 360 dead weren't soldiers—they were farmers who'd grabbed muskets that morning. Sculping and torture followed. The valley emptied within weeks. Congress couldn't send help; Washington's army was 150 miles away at Valley Forge, watching the British in Philadelphia. Sometimes your allies choose which settlers to save.
el reino de Prusia le declara la guerra de sucesión bávara al Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico (actual Austria).
el reino de Prusia le declara la guerra de sucesión bávara al Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico (actual Austria).
Three hundred sixty Patriot militiamen died in Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley when Iroquois warriors and British Loyal…
Three hundred sixty Patriot militiamen died in Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley when Iroquois warriors and British Loyalists overran their position. Most casualties came after the July 3rd battle ended—retreating soldiers were hunted through forests and fields. The Iroquois Confederacy, particularly Seneca and Cayuga nations, had chosen Britain's side after weighing which power threatened their lands less. Wrong bet. American retaliation came swift: Washington sent 4,000 troops north the next year to burn forty Iroquois towns to ash. The alliance that had lasted 150 years collapsed in an afternoon of panic and miscalculation.
Im Russisch-Schwedischen Krieg erhält die schwedische Flotte bei Wiborg den Befehl, den Fluchtweg von König Gustav III.
Im Russisch-Schwedischen Krieg erhält die schwedische Flotte bei Wiborg den Befehl, den Fluchtweg von König Gustav III. abzusichern. Der Spießrutenlauf von Wiborg endet unter großen Verlusten schließlich erfolgreich.
bataille de Landévant et Mendon, pendant l'expédition de Quiberon, lors de la Chouannerie.
bataille de Landévant et Mendon, pendant l'expédition de Quiberon, lors de la Chouannerie.
Napoleón Bonaparte cede los reinos de España e Indias a su hermano José.
Napoleón Bonaparte cede los reinos de España e Indias a su hermano José.
American forces seized Fort Erie from British defenders, securing a vital foothold on the northern shore of the Niaga…
American forces seized Fort Erie from British defenders, securing a vital foothold on the northern shore of the Niagara River. This swift capture forced the British to abandon their defensive line, shifting the momentum of the 1814 campaign and compelling them to commit significant reinforcements to prevent a full-scale American invasion of Upper Canada.
The Bank for Savings opened its doors in New York City, becoming the first institution in the United States designed …
The Bank for Savings opened its doors in New York City, becoming the first institution in the United States designed specifically to encourage thrift among the working class. By offering interest-bearing accounts to laborers and immigrants, the bank transformed personal finance from a luxury for the wealthy into a practical tool for building individual economic security.
Criação do Ministério da Justiça do Brasil.
Criação do Ministério da Justiça do Brasil.
In den Vereinigten Staaten tritt zur Vorbereitung der Aufnahme Michigans in die Union ein Gesetz in Kraft, mit dem da…
In den Vereinigten Staaten tritt zur Vorbereitung der Aufnahme Michigans in die Union ein Gesetz in Kraft, mit dem das Wisconsin- vom Michigan-Territorium abgetrennt und als Territorium der Vereinigten Staaten gegründet wird.
Three students showed up.
Three students showed up. That's how America's first public teacher training school opened in Lexington, Massachusetts on July 3, 1839—fewer pupils than instructors. Cyrus Peirce taught all three young women in a rented room, charging nothing, because nobody knew if teachers even needed formal training. Within a decade, thirteen states copied the model. The school moved to Framingham a year later, eventually becoming Framingham State University. Before 1839, American teachers just declared themselves teachers and walked into classrooms. Peirce's empty room launched the idea that maybe someone should teach the teachers first.
son matados los dos últimos ejemplares de alca gigante (Pinguinus impennis).
son matados los dos últimos ejemplares de alca gigante (Pinguinus impennis).
Two Icelandic fishermen strangled the last breeding pair of Great Auks on Eldey Island, then smashed their egg for go…
Two Icelandic fishermen strangled the last breeding pair of Great Auks on Eldey Island, then smashed their egg for good measure. Jon Brandsson and Sigurður Ísleifsson got paid nine pounds sterling—roughly $1,200 today—by a merchant who wanted specimens for a collector. The birds couldn't fly. Never could. They waddled right up to the men on July 3rd, 1844, probably expecting food. Within three hours, a species that had survived since the Pleistocene was gone. And the fishermen? They went home to their families, job done, unaware they'd just committed the world's most documented extinction.
O governador-geral Peter von Scholten emancipa todos os escravos restantes nas Índias Ocidentais Dinamarquesas.
O governador-geral Peter von Scholten emancipa todos os escravos restantes nas Índias Ocidentais Dinamarquesas.
Peter von Scholten had no authority to do it.
Peter von Scholten had no authority to do it. The Governor-General of the Danish West Indies freed 17,000 enslaved people on July 3, 1848, with a single proclamation — bypassing Copenhagen entirely. A revolt had erupted in St. Croix that morning, and he chose emancipation over bloodshed. Denmark arrested him for it. He spent years defending the decision in court, died without vindication. But the enslaved didn't wait for his trial's verdict. They were already free the moment he spoke.
Governor Peter von Scholten unilaterally declared all enslaved people in the Danish West Indies free after thousands …
Governor Peter von Scholten unilaterally declared all enslaved people in the Danish West Indies free after thousands of laborers marched on Frederiksted to demand their liberty. This bold decree ended two centuries of institutionalized bondage in the territory, forcing Denmark to formally abolish slavery and transition the islands toward a system of wage labor.
première édition du quotidien autrichien Die Presse.
première édition du quotidien autrichien Die Presse.
The French army marched into Rome to restore Pope Pius IX — the same pope who'd fled the city disguised as a simple p…
The French army marched into Rome to restore Pope Pius IX — the same pope who'd fled the city disguised as a simple priest just months earlier when revolutionaries declared a republic. General Oudinot's 30,000 troops bombarded the city for three weeks in June 1849, killing over 1,000 defenders led by Giuseppe Garibaldi. The Second French Republic destroyed the Roman Republic to protect Catholic voters back home. And the restored pope? He abandoned all his earlier liberal reforms and ruled as an absolute monarch for another 29 years, now protected by French bayonets.
en la península italiana los franceses entran en Roma para restablecer al papa Pío IX en el poder, lo que supone el m…
en la península italiana los franceses entran en Roma para restablecer al papa Pío IX en el poder, lo que supone el mayor obstáculo para la unificación italiana.
French troops marched into Rome on July 3rd, 1849, to reinstall Pope Pius IX after he'd fled republican revolutionari…
French troops marched into Rome on July 3rd, 1849, to reinstall Pope Pius IX after he'd fled republican revolutionaries nine months earlier. General Nicolas Oudinot commanded 30,000 soldiers who bombarded the city for weeks, killing over 1,000 defenders led by Giuseppe Garibaldi. The restored Pope would control central Italy for another twenty-one years, splitting the peninsula in half. France's Catholic voters got their victory. But Italy's unification dream hit a wall that wouldn't fall until Napoleon III needed allies more than he needed the Vatican's gratitude.
Congress authorized a second United States mint in San Francisco to process the massive influx of gold from the Calif…
Congress authorized a second United States mint in San Francisco to process the massive influx of gold from the California Gold Rush. By refining bullion locally rather than shipping it to Philadelphia, the federal government stabilized the regional economy and accelerated the integration of the West Coast into the national financial system.
Confederate forces launched a desperate, ill-fated infantry assault against the Union center on Cemetery Ridge, suffe…
Confederate forces launched a desperate, ill-fated infantry assault against the Union center on Cemetery Ridge, suffering catastrophic casualties during the failed breakthrough. This defeat shattered Robert E. Lee’s offensive capabilities in the North, forcing a permanent retreat from Pennsylvania and shifting the strategic momentum of the Civil War firmly toward the Union.
Prussia Crushes Austria at Koniggratz: Germany Redrawn
Prussian needle guns and superior logistics crushed the Austrian army at Koniggratz, killing or wounding over 40,000 Habsburg soldiers in a single afternoon. The decisive victory ejected Austria from German affairs permanently and handed Otto von Bismarck the political leverage to forge a unified Germany under Prussian leadership within five years.
Die weltweit erste Zahnradbahn, betrieben von der Mount Washington Cog Railway und auf den Mount Washington führend, …
Die weltweit erste Zahnradbahn, betrieben von der Mount Washington Cog Railway und auf den Mount Washington führend, wird in New Hampshire eröffnet.
ouverture du zoo de Bâle.
ouverture du zoo de Bâle.
Die achtjährigen Mädchen Margaretha Kunz, Katharina Hubertus und Susanna Leist aus Marpingen im Saarland berichten er…
Die achtjährigen Mädchen Margaretha Kunz, Katharina Hubertus und Susanna Leist aus Marpingen im Saarland berichten erstmals, dass sie im Härtelwald eine Marienerscheinung gehabt hätten. Die Marienerscheinungen in Marpingen 1876/1877, die angeblich bis zum 3. September 1877 andauern, werden bis heute von der Katholischen Kirche nicht anerkannt.
sortie du premier numéro de la revue Science créée par Thomas Edison.
sortie du premier numéro de la revue Science créée par Thomas Edison.
Charles Dow scribbled eleven numbers on a scrap of paper — nine railroads, a steamship line, and Western Union — then…
Charles Dow scribbled eleven numbers on a scrap of paper — nine railroads, a steamship line, and Western Union — then averaged them. 26.76. That's it. No computers, no ticker tape yet, just a 33-year-old financial reporter trying to give investors something they'd never had: a single number to answer "how's the market doing?" The Dow Jones Average debuted in the Customer's Afternoon Letter, circulation maybe 200. And those eleven companies? All gone from the index. But that simple average became the number millions check before their morning coffee.
Dow Jones and Company publica el primer stock average.
Dow Jones and Company publica el primer stock average.
Der erste Aktienindex der USA, der von Charles Dow entwickelte Dow Jones Railroad Average, wird erstmals veröffentlicht.
Der erste Aktienindex der USA, der von Charles Dow entwickelte Dow Jones Railroad Average, wird erstmals veröffentlicht.
Karl Benz unveiled his Patent Motorwagen in Mannheim, replacing the horse with a rear-mounted internal combustion engine.
Karl Benz unveiled his Patent Motorwagen in Mannheim, replacing the horse with a rear-mounted internal combustion engine. This three-wheeled machine proved that gasoline-powered transport was viable for daily use, launching the global automotive industry and shifting personal mobility away from animal power forever.
A single operator could set 6,000 characters per hour.
A single operator could set 6,000 characters per hour. By hand? Maybe 1,400. Ottmar Mergenthaler's linotype machine replaced entire rooms of compositors at the New York Tribune on July 3, 1886—men who'd spent decades learning to set type backward, reading mirror-image text by touch. Gone overnight. The machine cast whole lines of text in hot metal, which is why Mergenthaler called it the "line o' type." Within twenty years, 10,000 typesetters lost their jobs to these mechanical marvels. But newspapers could suddenly print eight times faster, making daily news actually daily.
The silver mines made Idaho Territory too valuable to ignore, but statehood nearly died over Mormon polygamy.
The silver mines made Idaho Territory too valuable to ignore, but statehood nearly died over Mormon polygamy. Congress demanded Idaho's constitution ban polygamists from voting, holding office, or serving on juries—aimed squarely at the 20,000 Latter-day Saints who'd settled the southeast. On July 3, 1890, President Benjamin Harrison signed anyway. The new state's first act? Enforcing those restrictions until 1982, when the Supreme Court finally struck them down. Religious tests written right into a state's founding document, approved by a president who'd sworn to protect the Constitution.
Von US-Präsident Grover Cleveland mobilisierte Bundestruppen treffen in Chicago ein, um den Pullman-Streik zu beenden.
Von US-Präsident Grover Cleveland mobilisierte Bundestruppen treffen in Chicago ein, um den Pullman-Streik zu beenden.
Das Riesenrad im Wiener Prater beginnt seinen Fahrbetrieb.
Das Riesenrad im Wiener Prater beginnt seinen Fahrbetrieb.
Spanish Admiral Pascual Cervera's fleet crumbles under American fire at Santiago de Cuba, ending Spain's naval power …
Spanish Admiral Pascual Cervera's fleet crumbles under American fire at Santiago de Cuba, ending Spain's naval power in the Caribbean. This crushing defeat forces Madrid to surrender its remaining colonies, effectively concluding the Spanish-American War and redefining global influence in the Western Hemisphere.
Six Spanish ships tried to run the American blockade at full steam in broad daylight.
Six Spanish ships tried to run the American blockade at full steam in broad daylight. Admiral Pascual Cervera y Topete knew it was suicide—he'd argued against it for days—but Madrid ordered him out anyway. The entire fleet burned or sank within four hours. 323 Spanish sailors died; one American. The U.S. Navy's victory at Santiago ended Spain's naval power in the Western Hemisphere and handed Washington an overseas empire: Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam. Sometimes the most decisive battles are the ones commanders beg not to fight.
Nach monatelanger Debatte stimmt die französische Nationalversammlung mit 341 zu 233 Stimmen für ein Gesetzesvorhaben…
Nach monatelanger Debatte stimmt die französische Nationalversammlung mit 341 zu 233 Stimmen für ein Gesetzesvorhaben zur Trennung von Kirche und Staat.
en la ciudad de Oruro (Bolivia) se crea la Escuela de Minas, posteriormente conocida como Facultad Nacional de Ingeni…
en la ciudad de Oruro (Bolivia) se crea la Escuela de Minas, posteriormente conocida como Facultad Nacional de Ingeniería.
la constitution apostolique Lamentabili Sane Exitu est donnée par le pape catholique Pie X.
la constitution apostolique Lamentabili Sane Exitu est donnée par le pape catholique Pie X.
In Dortmund wird die neue Galopprennbahn eröffnet, die eine der Erweiterung eines Eisenwerkes gewichene frühere Pferd…
In Dortmund wird die neue Galopprennbahn eröffnet, die eine der Erweiterung eines Eisenwerkes gewichene frühere Pferderennbahn ersetzt.
Fifty-three thousand veterans, average age seventy, traveled to Gettysburg for the battle's fiftieth anniversary.
Fifty-three thousand veterans, average age seventy, traveled to Gettysburg for the battle's fiftieth anniversary. On July 3rd, Confederate survivors walked across that same Pennsylvania field where 12,500 had charged half a century before. Most were teenagers then. Now they moved slowly, aided by canes. At the stone wall, Union veterans—who'd fired into their ranks in 1863—reached across and shook their hands. President Wilson watched 120 former enemies embrace where 7,000 had fallen in twenty minutes. The men who'd tried to kill each other chose something else entirely.
le projet Caillaux, d'impôt sur le revenu, est voté par la Haute Assemblée française.
le projet Caillaux, d'impôt sur le revenu, est voté par la Haute Assemblée française.
Vertreter des Vereinigten Königreichs und Tibets unterzeichnen in Shimla ein Abkommen über die Grenze zwischen Tibet …
Vertreter des Vereinigten Königreichs und Tibets unterzeichnen in Shimla ein Abkommen über die Grenze zwischen Tibet und Indien und die völkerrechtliche Stellung Tibets. Der Vertreter Chinas unterzeichnet nicht; China erkennt das Abkommen später nicht an.
وقوع معركة الدكيم في منطقة لحج اليمنية، وانتصرت فيها القوات اليمنية العثمانية على قوات سلطان لحج علي بن أحمد، الموالي…
وقوع معركة الدكيم في منطقة لحج اليمنية، وانتصرت فيها القوات اليمنية العثمانية على قوات سلطان لحج علي بن أحمد، الموالية للإنجليز، ودخلت لحج، وانسحب منها سلطانها علي بن أحمد العبدلي إلى عدن.
Dissolution du Grand Quartier Général de l'Empire Allemand.
Dissolution du Grand Quartier Général de l'Empire Allemand.
Durch die Weimarer Nationalversammlung werden die Farben Schwarz-Rot-Gold, die Farben der Revolution von 1848, zu den…
Durch die Weimarer Nationalversammlung werden die Farben Schwarz-Rot-Gold, die Farben der Revolution von 1848, zu den Reichsfarben bestimmt.
Der Zeppelin LZ 120 Bodensee wird, wie von den Alliierten gefordert, als Reparation an Italien überführt.
Der Zeppelin LZ 120 Bodensee wird, wie von den Alliierten gefordert, als Reparation an Italien überführt.
Das Internationale Stadionfest (ISTAF) in Berlin wird zum ersten Mal veranstaltet.
Das Internationale Stadionfest (ISTAF) in Berlin wird zum ersten Mal veranstaltet.
en la localidad de Cerro Chato (Uruguay), en un plebiscito sufragan las mujeres por vez primera en América del Sur.
en la localidad de Cerro Chato (Uruguay), en un plebiscito sufragan las mujeres por vez primera en América del Sur.
أول بث تلفزيوني بالألوان في لندن.
أول بث تلفزيوني بالألوان في لندن.
Cilly Aussem gewinnt mit ihrem Finalsieg gegen Hilde Krahwinkel als erste Deutsche das Tennisturnier von Wimbledon.
Cilly Aussem gewinnt mit ihrem Finalsieg gegen Hilde Krahwinkel als erste Deutsche das Tennisturnier von Wimbledon.
Der VW Käfer wird der Öffentlichkeit vorgestellt.
Der VW Käfer wird der Öffentlichkeit vorgestellt.
Seventy-five years after Pickett's Charge, 1,845 Civil War veterans—average age 94—gathered at Gettysburg for the las…
Seventy-five years after Pickett's Charge, 1,845 Civil War veterans—average age 94—gathered at Gettysburg for the last great reunion. Franklin Roosevelt lit an eternal flame while men who'd tried to kill each other shook hands across the old stone wall. Nine veterans died during the three-day event. The Secret Service positioned ambulances every fifty yards. Albert Woolson and James Hard, last survivors of their respective armies, would both be dead within eighteen months. The flame still burns, but it commemorates men who spent their final breaths reconciling what their youth had spent trying to destroy.
Driver Joe Duddington opened the regulator on Mallard descending Stoke Bank, Lincolnshire, and watched the speedomete…
Driver Joe Duddington opened the regulator on Mallard descending Stoke Bank, Lincolnshire, and watched the speedometer needle climb past 125 mph. July 3rd, 1938. The LNER's A4 Pacific locomotive hit 126 mph for maybe 300 yards—then its middle big-end bearing overheated, nearly seizing. Engineers never let Mallard run that hard again. But the record stood. Still stands. Germany's BR 05 had claimed 124.5 mph three years earlier, and Britain needed the crown back badly enough to risk destroying a £10,000 locomotive. Nationalism runs on more than coal.
The British shells hit at 5:54 PM, fired by ships that had been allies seventeen days earlier.
The British shells hit at 5:54 PM, fired by ships that had been allies seventeen days earlier. Churchill ordered Force H from Gibraltar to destroy France's Atlantic fleet rather than risk Hitler seizing it after France's surrender. Admiral Gensoul refused to scuttle his own ships or sail them to British ports. Ten minutes of bombardment sank the Bretagne, crippled the Dunkerque and Provence, and killed 1,297 French sailors. Britain proved it would fight on alone by killing the men who'd fought beside them at Dunkirk weeks before.
The British admiral gave his former allies four hours to decide: sail to Britain, scuttle your ships, or die.
The British admiral gave his former allies four hours to decide: sail to Britain, scuttle your ships, or die. Vice-Admiral Marcel-Bruno Gensoul refused all three. At 5:54 PM on July 3rd, HMS Hood opened fire on the French fleet anchored at Mers-el-Kébir. Fifteen minutes. 1,297 French sailors dead. Churchill wept when he announced it to Parliament, but he'd ordered it anyway—better to destroy France's battleships than risk Hitler seizing them. The attack convinced Roosevelt that Britain would actually fight on alone. Sometimes your enemies aren't the ones shooting at you.
British warships bombarded the French fleet at Mers-el-Kébir to prevent the vessels from falling into Nazi hands afte…
British warships bombarded the French fleet at Mers-el-Kébir to prevent the vessels from falling into Nazi hands after the fall of France. This aggressive strike killed nearly 1,300 French sailors and shattered the Anglo-French alliance, forcing the Vichy government to sever diplomatic ties with London and align more closely with the Axis powers.
Zum Auftakt der Ersten Schlacht von El Alamein misslingt der Versuch des von Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel befehl…
Zum Auftakt der Ersten Schlacht von El Alamein misslingt der Versuch des von Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel befehligten Deutschen Afrikakorps, durch die Verteidigungsstellung der britischen 8. Armee zu brechen.
Soviet forces reclaimed Minsk from Nazi occupation, shattering the German Army Group Centre.
Soviet forces reclaimed Minsk from Nazi occupation, shattering the German Army Group Centre. This collapse forced the Wehrmacht into a desperate retreat across Belarus, accelerating the Soviet advance toward the Polish border and stripping the Third Reich of its primary defensive hub in the East.
In Baltimore wird das Film-noir-Meisterwerk Frau ohne Gewissen von Regisseur Billy Wilder uraufgeführt.
In Baltimore wird das Film-noir-Meisterwerk Frau ohne Gewissen von Regisseur Billy Wilder uraufgeführt.
The Soviets encircled 105,000 German soldiers in Minsk using a tactic called "deep operations"—punching through weak …
The Soviets encircled 105,000 German soldiers in Minsk using a tactic called "deep operations"—punching through weak spots, then racing past strongpoints to trap entire armies. Operation Bagration's third week. General Reinhardt begged Hitler to retreat. Hitler refused. By July 3rd, when the city fell, Wehrmacht casualties in Belarus hit 300,000 in seventeen days. The offensive destroyed twenty-eight German divisions. Faster than France fell in 1940. Stalin launched it exactly three years after Hitler invaded, timing the humiliation to the day—proving the Red Army could coordinate attacks across a 450-mile front better than Germany ever managed.
Congress approved the Constitution of Puerto Rico, granting the island the authority to govern its internal affairs a…
Congress approved the Constitution of Puerto Rico, granting the island the authority to govern its internal affairs as a Commonwealth. This transition replaced the previous colonial-style administration with a local democratic framework, establishing a unique political status that continues to define the island's complex relationship with the United States federal government.
SS United States Steals Blue Riband on Maiden Voyage
The SS United States departed New York on her maiden voyage and seized the Blue Riband from the RMS Queen Mary by crossing the Atlantic in three days, ten hours. Her secret Cold War design allowed conversion to a troop transport capable of carrying 14,000 soldiers at speeds no submarine could match. The record she set for the fastest Atlantic crossing by a passenger liner still stands.
Der Österreicher Hermann Buhl besteigt als erster Mensch der Welt den 8.125 Meter hohen Gipfel Nanga Parbat im westli…
Der Österreicher Hermann Buhl besteigt als erster Mensch der Welt den 8.125 Meter hohen Gipfel Nanga Parbat im westlichen Himalaya.
En las elecciones presidenciales, por primera vez en México, las mujeres acuden a las urnas a emitir su voto.
En las elecciones presidenciales, por primera vez en México, las mujeres acuden a las urnas a emitir su voto.
en La Habana (Cuba), el Consejo de Ministros ―en el marco del inicio de la Revolución cubana (enero de 1959)― acuerda…
en La Habana (Cuba), el Consejo de Ministros ―en el marco del inicio de la Revolución cubana (enero de 1959)― acuerda la rebaja del 25 % a los precios de los libros de texto.
The voting wasn't close.
The voting wasn't close. Jackie Robinson received 77.5% of the Baseball Writers' Association ballots in his first year of eligibility—124 of 160 votes. But he'd waited five years after retirement, the mandatory period, while white players with worse statistics already had plaques in Cooperstown. His 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers debut had drawn death threats and hate mail by the sackful. Now, July 23, 1962, he entered the Hall at 43, his hair already white from diabetes that would take his sight and his life at 53. The first Black player became the first Black honoree because someone had finally let him play.
Algeria officially gained independence from France after 132 years of colonial rule, ending a brutal eight-year confl…
Algeria officially gained independence from France after 132 years of colonial rule, ending a brutal eight-year conflict that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. This victory dismantled the French empire's crown jewel and triggered the rapid exodus of over one million European settlers, fundamentally reshaping the demographics and political identity of both nations.
el presidente De Gaulle anuncia que Francia reconoce la independencia de Argelia, con lo que finaliza oficialmente la…
el presidente De Gaulle anuncia que Francia reconoce la independencia de Argelia, con lo que finaliza oficialmente la Guerra de independencia.
en Japón se transmite el primer capítulo de la serie Señorita Cometa
en Japón se transmite el primer capítulo de la serie Señorita Cometa
Lieutenant Colonel Colin Mitchell gave his men bagpipes and orders to march straight down the main street.
Lieutenant Colonel Colin Mitchell gave his men bagpipes and orders to march straight down the main street. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders reclaimed Crater district on July 3rd, 1967—not through bombardment but a single-file parade at dawn. Armed Arab mutineers had controlled the neighborhood for two weeks after killing 22 British soldiers. Mitchell's theatrical reoccupation cost zero casualties. Fleet Street dubbed him "Mad Mitch," and he became a brief hero back home. But the pipes couldn't drown out the obvious: Britain was retreating from empire one humiliation at a time, just with better PR.
Thirty engines firing simultaneously — that was the problem.
Thirty engines firing simultaneously — that was the problem. The Soviet N-1 moon rocket lifted just 200 meters on July 3rd, 1969, before a fuel pump ingested a metal fragment. Engineer Nikolai Kuznetsov had warned there wasn't time to test-fire all 30 together. The explosion vaporized Launch Complex 110, threw concrete chunks two kilometers away, and registered on seismographs as a small earthquake. Three thousand tons of propellant, gone in 107 seconds. The Soviets never reached the moon, but they also never told anyone about this — the CIA learned from satellite photos. Sometimes the biggest failures make no sound at all.
The charter flight from Manchester carried mostly British women heading to Spanish beaches for package holidays—112 p…
The charter flight from Manchester carried mostly British women heading to Spanish beaches for package holidays—112 passengers paying £42 each for sun and sangria. Captain Arthur White descended through clouds toward Barcelona on July 3rd, 1970, but flew into Montseny mountain at 3,500 feet, nine miles off course. One passenger survived the initial impact. She died before rescuers reached the wreckage. Dan-Air had operated the 17-year-old Comet for just three months. The deadliest British aviation disaster until then happened because 112 people wanted a £42 vacation.
Dan-Air Flight 1903 slammed into the Les Agudes mountain, claiming all 112 lives aboard and becoming one of Europe's …
Dan-Air Flight 1903 slammed into the Les Agudes mountain, claiming all 112 lives aboard and becoming one of Europe's deadliest aviation disasters. This tragedy forced Spanish authorities to overhaul mountain approach procedures and highlighted the urgent need for improved terrain awareness systems in European airspace.
British soldiers imposed a 34-hour curfew on the Falls Road in Belfast, trapping thousands of residents behind barric…
British soldiers imposed a 34-hour curfew on the Falls Road in Belfast, trapping thousands of residents behind barricades to conduct house-to-house weapons searches. The aggressive tactics and subsequent street battles shattered the fragile trust between the Catholic community and the military, ending any hope for a peaceful resolution and fueling decades of intensified sectarian violence.
David Bowie abruptly declared the end of Ziggy Stardust during a final concert, telling the crowd this was the last s…
David Bowie abruptly declared the end of Ziggy Stardust during a final concert, telling the crowd this was the last show they would ever perform together. This shocking retirement forced fans to confront the boundary between artist and character while securing the persona's mythic status in rock history.
Die erste Konferenz über Sicherheit und Zusammenarbeit in Europa (KSZE) wird eröffnet.
Die erste Konferenz über Sicherheit und Zusammenarbeit in Europa (KSZE) wird eröffnet.
en el aeropuerto de Entebbe, cerca de Kampala (Uganda), las terroristas Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel realizan la Oper…
en el aeropuerto de Entebbe, cerca de Kampala (Uganda), las terroristas Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel realizan la Operación Entebbe, en la cual matan a cuatro terroristas palestinos quienes mantenían 105 rehenes israelíes.
Léopold Sédar Senghor's own party splintered when he'd ruled Senegal for seventeen years.
Léopold Sédar Senghor's own party splintered when he'd ruled Senegal for seventeen years. The Senegalese Republican Movement formed in 1977 after Senghor legalized opposition parties—but only three, carefully controlled. Mamadou Dia, his former prime minister whom he'd imprisoned in 1962, helped organize the MRS as the sole socialist option allowed. The party never won a seat. Senghor had opened democracy's door just wide enough to look legitimate to France and the UN, then bolted it from inside. Sometimes the appearance of choice matters more than choice itself.
se crea en España Herri Alderdi Sozialista Iraultzailea (HASI), partido considerado habitualmente como el brazo polít…
se crea en España Herri Alderdi Sozialista Iraultzailea (HASI), partido considerado habitualmente como el brazo político de la organización terrorista ETA militar.
President Jimmy Carter authorized the first covert financial support for Afghan insurgents, aiming to destabilize the…
President Jimmy Carter authorized the first covert financial support for Afghan insurgents, aiming to destabilize the pro-Soviet government in Kabul. This decision initiated a decade of American involvement in the region, fueling the mujahideen resistance and accelerating the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union through a costly, protracted proxy war.
Der Deutsche Bundestag beschließt, bei Mord und Völkermord die Verjährung endgültig aufzuheben und beendet damit die …
Der Deutsche Bundestag beschließt, bei Mord und Völkermord die Verjährung endgültig aufzuheben und beendet damit die Verjährungsdebatte. Damit sollen später entdeckte NS-Verbrecher noch verfolgt werden können.
Martina Navratilova besiegt im Wimbledon-Finale Chris Evert mit 6:1, 3:6 und 6:2.
Martina Navratilova besiegt im Wimbledon-Finale Chris Evert mit 6:1, 3:6 und 6:2.
en Estados Unidos se estrena la película Back to the Future, uno de los filmes más exitosos en la historia del cine.
en Estados Unidos se estrena la película Back to the Future, uno de los filmes más exitosos en la historia del cine.
The torch had been closed since 1916.
The torch had been closed since 1916. Seventy years of corrosion turned Bartholdi's copper flame into a structural hazard, its arm tilting three inches off-center. Reagan pressed a button on July 4, 1986, and $87 million in repairs lit up New York Harbor again. The renovation replaced 1,600 iron bars and recoated 300 copper flame panels in 24-karat gold leaf. Two million people watched from boats. But the torch gallery stayed sealed—tourists still can't climb into the arm that once welcomed twelve visitors at a time.
The radar operator saw a descending target.
The radar operator saw a descending target. Iran Air Flight 655 was climbing. But the USS Vincennes's crew, tense from recent skirmishes with Iranian gunboats, believed they faced an attacking F-14. They fired two missiles at the Airbus A300 on July 3, 1988. All 290 passengers and crew died, including 66 children. The US called it a tragic mistake and paid $61.8 million in compensation eight years later but never apologized. Iran called it murder. The Vincennes's captain received a Legion of Merit for his service that same tour.
en Venezuela inicia transmisiones el canal Televen.
en Venezuela inicia transmisiones el canal Televen.
en Colombia se inaugura el canal regional Telepacífico.
en Colombia se inaugura el canal regional Telepacífico.
The bridge cost $130 million and took four years to build, but engineers had 500 years to think about it—Mehmed II tr…
The bridge cost $130 million and took four years to build, but engineers had 500 years to think about it—Mehmed II tried to span the Bosphorus in 1453 and failed. On July 3rd, 1988, Istanbul opened its second link between continents, this one 1,090 meters long and 64 meters above the water. The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge cut commute times by half for 200,000 daily crossers. And yet it solved nothing: traffic jams just moved to the new bottleneck. Turns out you can't build your way out of congestion when you're the only city on two continents.
en la ciudad de Oro Verde (Argentina) egresan ocho bioingenieros, la primera colación de la Facultad de Ingeniería pe…
en la ciudad de Oro Verde (Argentina) egresan ocho bioingenieros, la primera colación de la Facultad de Ingeniería perteneciente a la Universidad Nacional de Entre Ríos (UNER). Desde entonces en esta fecha se celebra en Argentina el Día del Bioingeniero.
en el departamento de Quiché (Guatemala) es asesinado a balazos Jorge Carpio Nicolle (candidato a la presidencia), ju…
en el departamento de Quiché (Guatemala) es asesinado a balazos Jorge Carpio Nicolle (candidato a la presidencia), junto con tres miembros del UCN durante una gira política por el occidente del país.
Forty-six people.
Forty-six people. One state. One day. November 26, 1994—the Saturday after Thanksgiving—Texas highways became the deadliest 24-hour stretch in the state's recorded traffic history. The Texas Department of Public Safety counted each crash, each life, as families drove home from holiday gatherings. No single cause, no weather disaster. Just the accumulated weight of a million ordinary decisions: one more drink, five miles faster, I'm fine to drive. The horror wasn't in the exceptional—it was in how unremarkable each choice seemed before the impact.
Das Konkordat zwischen dem Heiligen Stuhl und dem Freistaat Sachsen wird geschlossen.
Das Konkordat zwischen dem Heiligen Stuhl und dem Freistaat Sachsen wird geschlossen.
réélection de Boris Eltsine à la tête de la fédération de Russie.
réélection de Boris Eltsine à la tête de la fédération de Russie.
Seven hundred years in Westminster Abbey, and it took a poll number to bring it home.
Seven hundred years in Westminster Abbey, and it took a poll number to bring it home. John Major's Conservative government was hemorrhaging Scottish support when he announced on July 3, 1996, that the Stone of Scone—captured by Edward I in 1296—would return to Edinburgh Castle. The 336-pound sandstone block had crowned Scottish kings for centuries before becoming England's spoils of war. Four months later, it crossed the border on Saint Andrew's Day. Sometimes empire ends not with tanks withdrawing, but with a single rock going home.
The coronation stone Edward I stole in 1296 crossed the border at 3:15 AM on November 15th, 1996—police escort, close…
The coronation stone Edward I stole in 1296 crossed the border at 3:15 AM on November 15th, 1996—police escort, closed roads, seven centuries late. Prime Minister John Major approved the return, angering monarchists who'd watched every British sovereign since 1308 sit above it during coronation. The 336-pound sandstone block now rests in Edinburgh Castle, except when needed for Westminster ceremonies. Scotland got back a symbol. England kept the clause requiring its loan for every future crowning—the kind of compromise where both sides claim victory and neither quite believes it.
lanzamiento de la sonda japonesa Nozomi a Marte, pero meses más tarde no logrará entrar en órbita marciana.
lanzamiento de la sonda japonesa Nozomi a Marte, pero meses más tarde no logrará entrar en órbita marciana.
Italien gewinnt die Basketball-Europameisterschaft der Männer.
Italien gewinnt die Basketball-Europameisterschaft der Männer. Die Italiener besiegen im Finale die Spanier mit 64:56.
en Mallorca (islas Baleares), se inaugura el estadio de Son Moix.
en Mallorca (islas Baleares), se inaugura el estadio de Son Moix.
The pilot switched to manual control 400 meters from the runway.
The pilot switched to manual control 400 meters from the runway. His Tupolev TU-154 had been flying perfectly on autopilot across Siberia, carrying 145 souls from Yekaterinburg to Irkutsk. Then he disengaged the system. The jet slammed into the ground seconds later, killing everyone aboard. Investigators found the captain had accumulated just 907 hours on this aircraft type—experienced enough to fly it, inexperienced enough to believe he should take over from a computer doing everything right. Sometimes the deadliest decision is thinking you know better than the machine that's already saving you.
Steve Fossett gelingt in dreizehneinhalb Tagen die erste erfolgreiche Solo-Weltumrundung mit einem Ballon.
Steve Fossett gelingt in dreizehneinhalb Tagen die erste erfolgreiche Solo-Weltumrundung mit einem Ballon.
lanzamiento de la sonda espacial Contour, que dejará de funcionar unas semanas después.
lanzamiento de la sonda espacial Contour, que dejará de funcionar unas semanas después.
Die US-Regierung setzt eine Belohnung von 25 Millionen Dollar für Hinweise zum Versteck des gestürzten irakischen Prä…
Die US-Regierung setzt eine Belohnung von 25 Millionen Dollar für Hinweise zum Versteck des gestürzten irakischen Präsidenten Saddam Hussein aus, die letztlich zu dessen Gefangennahme führt.
Nach einem Treffen des UN-Generalsekretärs Kofi Annan mit dem sudanesischen Präsidenten Omar al-Baschir sagt die Führ…
Nach einem Treffen des UN-Generalsekretärs Kofi Annan mit dem sudanesischen Präsidenten Omar al-Baschir sagt die Führung in Khartum einer Entwaffnung der Janjawid-Milizen in der Krisenregion Darfur zu.
Thailand's capital spent seventeen years and $1.9 billion building twenty kilometers of underground railway.
Thailand's capital spent seventeen years and $1.9 billion building twenty kilometers of underground railway. Just twenty. The first train rolled through Hua Lamphong station on July 3, 2004, carrying King Bhumibol Adulyadej himself—a monarch who'd watched Bangkok's streets choke with traffic for six decades. Engineers drilled through soft clay sixty feet below street level, dodging ancient temples and modern skyscrapers. The system moved 240,000 passengers daily within months. Bangkok had finally joined the ranks of cities where you could cross town without seeing daylight or breathing exhaust.
الافتتاح الرسمي لقطار الأنفاق في بانكوك بتايلاند.
الافتتاح الرسمي لقطار الأنفاق في بانكوك بتايلاند.
mise en service du métro de Bangkok.
mise en service du métro de Bangkok.
en España: el secretario general del PSOE, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, es reelegido con el 95 % de los delegados en…
en España: el secretario general del PSOE, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, es reelegido con el 95 % de los delegados en el congreso federal de su partido.
Roger Federer gewinnt zum dritten Mal hintereinander Wimbledon im Endspiel gegen Andy Roddick.
Roger Federer gewinnt zum dritten Mal hintereinander Wimbledon im Endspiel gegen Andy Roddick.
en España entra en vigor la legislación que permite el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo.
en España entra en vigor la legislación que permite el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo.
Spain's Congress voted 187 to 147 on June 30th, making it the third country worldwide to legalize same-sex marriage.
Spain's Congress voted 187 to 147 on June 30th, making it the third country worldwide to legalize same-sex marriage. The law took effect three days later. Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero pushed the bill despite fierce opposition from the Catholic Church, which organized massive protests in Madrid. Within a year, over 4,500 same-sex couples married. The legislation granted full adoption rights—no separate category, no civil unions, just marriage. A Catholic nation of 44 million people, where Franco had ruled until 1975, became more progressive on marriage equality than most of secular Europe.
The driver saw the tunnel wall coming at 80 kilometers per hour — double the curve's limit.
The driver saw the tunnel wall coming at 80 kilometers per hour — double the curve's limit. Jesús Mestre had piloted Valencia's Line 1 for years, but investigators found the train's speedometer had malfunctioned for months. Forty-one passengers died in the July 3rd crash, trapped in crumpled cars 20 meters underground. Spain's worst metro disaster sparked trials lasting seven years, convicting three railway officials. The speedometer? It had been reported broken six times before that Monday morning commute.
The asteroid came close enough that if Earth were a basketball, 2004 XP14 passed at roughly arm's length.
The asteroid came close enough that if Earth were a basketball, 2004 XP14 passed at roughly arm's length. Just 432,308 kilometers separated us from a half-kilometer-wide rock traveling at 17 kilometers per second. We'd spotted it two years earlier—barely enough time to do absolutely nothing if the trajectory had been different. And here's what haunts astronomers: we're still finding these city-killers after they've already made their closest approach. The early warning system depends entirely on someone happening to look in the right direction at the right time.
se estrena Transformers película dirigida de Michael Bay.
se estrena Transformers película dirigida de Michael Bay.
el equipo suizo Alinghi gana la 32.ª edición de la Copa América de vela celebrada en Valencia (España) en la séptima …
el equipo suizo Alinghi gana la 32.ª edición de la Copa América de vela celebrada en Valencia (España) en la séptima regata.
en El Salvador ocurre la tragedia de la colonia Málaga con 31 muertos.
en El Salvador ocurre la tragedia de la colonia Málaga con 31 muertos.
en América Latina, cesa sus transmisiones el canal televisivo Jetix, emitiendo por primera y última vez la película O…
en América Latina, cesa sus transmisiones el canal televisivo Jetix, emitiendo por primera y última vez la película Open season: amigos salvajes. Al finalizar la película, Jetix reemplaza a Disney XD hasta el 31 De marzo de 2022.
Four days of protests, then silence from the president.
Four days of protests, then silence from the president. On July 3rd, 2013, Egypt's military gave Mohamed Morsi a 48-hour ultimatum to respond to millions in the streets. He refused. General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi removed him anyway—Egypt's first democratically elected president, one year into his term. The Supreme Constitutional Court's Adly Mansour became interim leader within hours. The military called it protecting democracy. Morsi's supporters called it a coup. Over 800 would die in the crackdown that followed. Democracy's strange math: more people voted Morsi in than protested him out.
le roi Albert II des Belges annonce lors d'une allocution télévisée son abdication en faveur de son fils le prince Ph…
le roi Albert II des Belges annonce lors d'une allocution télévisée son abdication en faveur de son fils le prince Philippe qui va entrer en fonction le 21 juillet suivant jour de la fête nationale.
الطائرة الكهربائية سولار إمبلس-2 تحط في هاواي قادمة من اليابان، وبهذا تكمل الطائرة رحلة ملاحة دورانية بدأت من أبوظبي.
الطائرة الكهربائية سولار إمبلس-2 تحط في هاواي قادمة من اليابان، وبهذا تكمل الطائرة رحلة ملاحة دورانية بدأت من أبوظبي.
attentats-suicides meurtriers de l'organisation État islamique à Bagdad en Irak.
attentats-suicides meurtriers de l'organisation État islamique à Bagdad en Irak.
fin de la construction du Télescope sphérique de cinq cents mètres d'ouverture.
fin de la construction du Télescope sphérique de cinq cents mètres d'ouverture.
فيضانات وانهيارات أرضية في اليابان بسبب السيول تُخلف 126 قتيلاً و86 في عداد المفقودين.
فيضانات وانهيارات أرضية في اليابان بسبب السيول تُخلف 126 قتيلاً و86 في عداد المفقودين.
Thomas Ebbesen reçoit la médaille d’or du CNRS pour ses travaux dans le domaine des nanosciences.
Thomas Ebbesen reçoit la médaille d’or du CNRS pour ses travaux dans le domaine des nanosciences.
Forças associadas ao general Khalifa Hafter matam 53 pessoas e ferem outras 130 em bombardeamento aéreo do centro de …
Forças associadas ao general Khalifa Hafter matam 53 pessoas e ferem outras 130 em bombardeamento aéreo do centro de detenção de Tajura, em Trípoli, Líbia.
انتحار علي محمد الهق في بيروت، خلال ثورة 17 تشرين الأول.
انتحار علي محمد الهق في بيروت، خلال ثورة 17 تشرين الأول.
Jean Castex succède à Édouard Philippe comme Premier ministre français.
Jean Castex succède à Édouard Philippe comme Premier ministre français.
O Uzbequistão declara estado de emergência após protestos na região autônoma do Caracalpaquistão.
O Uzbequistão declara estado de emergência após protestos na região autônoma do Caracalpaquistão.
Massacre em centro comercial de Copenhague, capital da Dinamarca, provoca três mortes e 27 feridos.
Massacre em centro comercial de Copenhague, capital da Dinamarca, provoca três mortes e 27 feridos.
Der Gletschersturz an der Marmolata reißt elf Bergsteiger in den Tod.
Der Gletschersturz an der Marmolata reißt elf Bergsteiger in den Tod.
مقتل 12 فلسطينيًّا وإصابة ما يزيد عن 170 آخرين في اجتياح جيش الاحتلال الإسرائيلي لمخيم جنين، والمقاومة الفلسطينية ترد…
مقتل 12 فلسطينيًّا وإصابة ما يزيد عن 170 آخرين في اجتياح جيش الاحتلال الإسرائيلي لمخيم جنين، والمقاومة الفلسطينية ترد بقتل جندي إسرائيلي وإصابة آخرين وإعطاب مركبات عسكرية.