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Severus is recognized by Galerius as Augustus of the west
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Severus is recognized by Galerius as Augustus of the west
English troops embark for France
Attends the divorce tribunal on final day but papal legates refer the divorce to Rome
Wentworth arrived in Dublin and assumed personal control of the Irish administration.
A riot in St Giles Cathedral when the Scottish Service Book is used, resembles a mass
Charles summoned Wentworth from Ireland to advise on the crisis with the Scottish Covenanters.
Nathaniel Fiennes surrenders Bristol to Rupert of the Rhine
Nathaniel Fiennes surrenders Bristol to Rupert of the Rhine
Rupert begins the Royalist assault on Bristol.
Nathaniel Fiennes surrenders Bristol to Rupert of the Rhine
Fairfax takes Bridgewater
Fairfax takes Bridgewater
Hopes Ottoman victory at the Pruth will restore Swedish fortunes.
Charles had hoped for support from a French fleet, but it was badly damaged by storms, and he was left to raise an army in Scotland
Charles raised funds to fit out two ships: the Elisabeth, an old man-of-war of 66 guns, and the Du Teillay (sometimes called Doutelle), a 16-gun privateer, which successfully land him and seven companions at Eriskay
Beauharnais was guillotined in Paris after his arrest and prosecution during the Terror.
Birth of Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Drafts resolutions on the agenda for the International Workingmen's Association congress at Lausanne.
Drafts the International's first address on the Franco-Prussian War.
Concludes the boundary treaty with Argentina.
Signs a treaty establishing the principal boundary framework between Chile and Argentina.
The agreement establishes a framework for the Andean frontier.
The Bruges sea canal and Zeebrugge harbour improve maritime access.
Michael Foot is born to Eva Mackintosh Foot, whose family name becomes his middle name.
Michael Foot is born into the political household of Isaac Foot, later Liberal MP for Bodmin.
Loses Adrianople as Bulgarian forces withdraw from Thrace.
Re-enters Adrianople with Ottoman forces.
The Austro-Hungarian Government send ultimatum to Serbia. Austria declares war on Serbia
Austrias ten-point ultimatum is delivered to Belgrade
Austrias ten-point ultimatum is delivered to Belgrade
Tries to find a dilpomatic solution to the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Issues an Ultimatum to Serbia, mostly complied with
Haig supports Australian and British attacks intended to seize the important Pozieres ridge.
Walker directs the 1st Australian Division's assault that captures most of Pozieres.
Is arrested after defending the Bolsheviks.
Appointed Ambassador of Russia
The British recapture Marfaux
Ferdinand promulgates a major agrarian reform redistributing large estates.
Heads a coalition Government
The Nationalists declare the Junta de Defensa Nacional as a new Government
The Nationalists declare the Junta de Defensa Nacional as a new Government
The Nationalists declare the Junta de Defensa Nacional as a new Government
Leads the Czech Government in exile, first in Paris then in London
The Local Defence Volunteers are renamed the Home Guard, risen to 1,250,000
Renames the Local Defence Volunteers as the Home Guard
Appointed President of Czechoslovakia. Appointed President of Czech
Stalin informs Churchill he cannot agree to the postponement of a 2nd front until 1943
Stalin informs Churchill he cannot agree to the postponement of a 2nd front until 1943
With air support from the Ju 87s of Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Lists Army Group A recaptured Rostov, the "gate to the Caucasus"
Extends Operation Blue for the 6th Army to occupy Stalingrad & invade the Caucasus
With air support from the Ju 87s of Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Lists Army Group A recaptured Rostov, the "gate to the Caucasus"
With air support from the Ju 87s of Sturzkampfgeschwader 77, Lists Army Group A recaptured Rostov, the "gate to the Caucasus"
Extends Operation Blue for the 6th Army to occupy Stalingrad & invade the Caucasus
Extends Operation Blue for the 6th Army to occupy Stalingrad & invade the Caucasus
Captures Lublin from the Germans
1st Belorussian front enters Lublin
Crerar's First Canadian Army became operational and assumed responsibility for the Allied sector around Caen.
Commands First Canadian Army during the Normandy campaign.
Burns protests to Russia about how it has stripped assets from Hungary
Burns protests to Russia about how it has stripped assets from Hungary
US Secretary of State Burns protests about how Russia has stripped assets from Hungary
Siezes power in Egypt
The Treaty of Paris entered into force, bringing the European Coal and Steel Community formally into existence.
Becomes public leader and chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council.
Is overthrown by Free Officers whose programme includes ending British dominance in the canal zone.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Sweden in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final victory over Austria at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Plays for Austria in a 3-1 Olympic quarter-final loss to Sweden at Töölön Pallokenttä in Helsinki.
Resumes underground political and military organisational work.
An greement signed by 14 nations guarentees the neutrality & independence of Laos
An greement signed by 14 nations guarentees the neutrality & independence of Laos
An greement signed by 14 nations guarentees the neutrality & independence of Laos
After the Geneva agreement on neutral Laos, McCone managed CIA responsibilities for supporting Hmong forces while seeking to keep the covert role limited.
An greement signed by 14 nations guarentees the neutrality & independence of Laos
Returns secretly to South Africa after his African mission.
An greement signed by 14 nations guarentees the neutrality & independence of Laos
Nur Khan assumes command of the Pakistan Air Force only weeks before the 1965 war with India.
Escapes from arrest
Scores four goals as Portugal recover from 3-0 down to defeat North Korea 5-3.
A three-judge federal court considered Shaw's constitutional challenges to the pending state conspiracy prosecution in 1968.
Approves then rescinds a plan to expand domestic intelligence gathering
CIA gave Hunt a wig, glasses, and a device for altering his speech as part of the technical assistance requested by the White House.
CIA technical officers supplied Hunt with identification documents in the alias Edward Joseph Warren for use in his White House assignment.
Secures a subpoena for specified White House recordings after Nixon rejects requests for Watergate tapes sought by the special prosecutor.
Nixon refuses to turn over the presidential tape recordings to the Senate Watergate committee or the special prosecutor
As deputy committee counsel, delivers the Senate Watergate Committee's subpoena for presidential tapes and records to the White House.
Refuses to provide presidential recordings to the Senate Watergate Committee or Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox, invoking executive privilege and separation of powers.
Created Baroness Falkender
Healey moves in the 2nd reading of a Bill to control pay increases, passed by 294 to 16.
Healey sees pay-control legislation progress after intense Commons debate.
Defends pay-control legislation while stressing union consultation.
The Labour Alignment Party wins 44 seats in the Knesset
The Parliamentary elections end with Peress Labour Party winning 44 seats
Shamirs Likuud Party wins 44 seats, no party has a majority
The Parliamentary elections end with Peress Labour Party winning 44 seats
Announces resignation as Party Chairman at the Party Conference
The draft of a new platform for the Soviet Communist Party is published, calling for private property, economic integration into world market and freedom of religion
The student fees plan is announced
President Bush agrees to back deal to save Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
A merger-history study proposes that M31 experienced a dominant collision with a large galaxy about two billion years ago and links the event to its stellar halo and M32.
China launches Tianwen 1 toward Mars.
Fenerbahce win 4-3 away to Lugano in the first leg of a Champions League qualifier.
Birth of Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Birth of Michael Mackintosh Foot
Birth of Vera Rubin
Alexandre de Beauharnais was executed in Paris during the Terror.
Death of Montgomery Clift
Serves under Louis Guillouet, comte dOrvilliers at the 1st Battle of Ushant from July 23 to 27
Commands Reserve Army forces as fighting expands around Pozieres and the Albert-Bapaume road.
The British recapture Marfaux
A French & British force advances 2 miles toward the Avre Valley
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