Historical calendar

1832 - Born in the village of Shoshan in the Gjakova Highlands, Haxhi Zeka was one of the organizers of...

1924 - German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders. Known as the Hanover...

1898 - Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat sets the first officially known ground speed record of 65 km / h through a...

1903 - The Wright brothers make the first controlled flight possible. With an airplane heavier than air, they make several...

1922 - Polish President Gabriel Narutowicz is assassinated by Eligiusz Niewiadomski at the Zachęta Gallery in Warsaw. During the 1922...

1917 - A ceasefire is signed between Russia and the Central Powers during World War I. The armistice was signed...

1939 - During the Winter War, the Soviet Union is expelled from the League of Nations following the invasion of...

1949 - The Knesset votes to transfer the capital of Israel to Jerusalem. After the establishment of the state of...

1936 - Xian Incident occurs in China. The General of the Republic of China, Chiang Kai-shek, was kidnapped by Zhang...

1931 - The Westminster Statute is established. During this statute, the British Parliament establishes legislative equality between the United Kingdom...