1916 - Asim Zeneli was born in Progonat, Kurvelesh province. As a student in the capital, Asim Zeneli met other...

1941 - After the coup against Iraqi Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom begins the Anglo-Iraqi...

1886 - Eighth-day rallies are held throughout the United States, culminating in the Haymarket affair in Chicago, in commemoration of...

1939 - The New York World's Fair opens in 1939-40. It was the second most expensive American fair in the...