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Capture of Antioch
Antioch falls after 9 months
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Antioch falls after 9 months
There are great losses & the Norman & provencal Crusaders fall out. Antioch falls after 9 months
Antioch falls to the Crusaders after 9 months after great losses on both sides
Consecrated as Archbishop & then changes loyalty from Henry II to the Church
Consecrated as Archbishop & then changes loyalty from Henry II to the Church
Makes a truce with Llewelyn of Wales
John makes a truce with Llewelyn
Meets Edward I to help settle the Scottish succession
Meets Edward I to help settle the Scottish succession
Arrested as a traitor & brought before Henry IV
Arrested as a traitor & brought before Henry IV
Fairfax presents a Yorkshire petition urging the King to return to Westminster.
Acts as a teller in a Lords division during the dispute over the impeachment of leading Whig peers.
Visits Hanover
Le Gentil reaches Pondicherry for the 1769 transit but clouds prevent him from observing the event after years of travel.
Cook's expedition observes the transit of Venus from Tahiti as part of an international effort to determine the astronomical unit.
Green makes timed observations of the Venus transit from Tahiti during Cook's scientific expedition.
Rittenhouse leads observations of the transit of Venus in Pennsylvania for measurements of the Earth-Sun distance.
Birth of Richard Cobden
Polk forms his cabinet after taking office as President of the United States
Commands Cossack forces resisting Allied landing parties around Taganrog.
Assists the Russian defence and civil response during the Allied attack on Taganrog.
Directs local Russian resistance during the Allied attack on Taganrog.
Commands French naval forces participating in the Allied attack on Taganrog.
Repeatedly lands during the bombardment of Taganrog and sets fire to Russian government stores.
Lands with Buckley under fire and helps destroy government buildings and military stores at Taganrog.
Lincoln speaks to Connecticut Republicans during his New England tour
Secures rights linked to the Chinese Eastern Railway.
Using the ship Fram ("Forward"), earlier used by Fridtjof Nansen, he left Norway for the south, leaving Oslo
Amundsen left Oslo for the south on 3 June 1910
End of the main Austrian offensive in the Trentino
1st Alln Congress of Soviets opens
Stalin attends the sittings of the First Alln Congress of Soviets of Workers and Soldiers Deputies
Represents Socialist Revolutionary influence at the First Congress of Soviets
Opens the First All-Russian Congress of Soviets as a leading moderate.
Presides as the first national Soviet congress opens.
Presides over Soviet politics as the first national congress opens.
Supports moderate socialist policy at the First Congress of Soviets
Argues that the Soviets should support a coalition with the Provisional Government
The First All Congress of Workers and Soldiers Soviets opens
Chkheidze opens the first national congress of Soviet representatives.
Chkheidze represents moderate socialist leadership during the early development of the Soviet.
Conducts reconnaissance and sabotage work on the Damascus-Aleppo railway near Baalbek.
Reports that an offensive against Baghdad is feasible
Visits GHQ in Paris & the Front
Gives Royal Assent to the Ministry of Health Act.
Stalin signs an instruction of the Revolutionary Military Council of the South-Western Front to the Commander of the First Cavalry Army to demolish the Kiev group of the Polish armies
Dr Wilhelm Marx (Center) forms 2nd cabinet
The republic adopts a constitution establishing an elected president and parliamentary cabinet.
Signs the treaty resolving the Tacna and Arica territorial dispute with Peru.
Begins the Asgeir Asgeirsson Government and serves as Prime Minister of Iceland.
The Tryggvi Thorhallsson Government ends, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Iceland.
Examines provisions governing buildings and development within planning schemes.
Debates the preparation and adoption of planning schemes.
Appointed Prime Minister of Iceland
Appointed Chief-of General Staff of the Luftwaffe
Marries Wallis Simpson, at Chateau de Cande, Touraine
Wallis Simpson marries Edward VIII in France
The Germans begin bombing Paris
The final day of the Dunkirk evacuation
Sets up raiding forces to keep German troops tied down in occupied countries
Kakuta's carrier aircraft attack Dutch Harbor as the Aleutian diversion opens alongside the Midway operation.
Bombards Dutch Harbour in the Aleutians to divert the Japanese from the Midway Islands
The Comm of National Liberation allows Algeria to have a say in running their country. Founds Committee of National Liberation in Algeria
The Comm of National Liberation allows Algeria to have a say in running their country. Founds Committee of National Liberation in Algeria
The German radio intercept station is bombed & "wiped off the map"
The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
The Allied invasion force of 150,000 departs from England on 5,300 ships
The Algiers Committee declares itself the Provisional Government of France
Forms the 1st all Afrikaner Government, with a majority of 5
Forms the 1st all Afrikaner Government, with a majority of 5
Appointed Prime Minister of South Africa
France and Tunisia signed conventions granting Tunisia internal autonomy while retaining the monarchy.
Supports the Messina decisions to pursue a common market and a European atomic-energy community.
As conference chairman, Bech guides agreement on the Messina resolution and creation of the new expert committee.
Beyen supports the Messina decision to develop concrete proposals for a general common market alongside sectoral projects.
At the close of Messina, Martino supports commissioning experts to turn integration proposals into practical treaty plans.
Scores shortly after half-time as Real Madrid secure a fourth consecutive European Cup.
Scores in the opening minute as Real Madrid defeat Reims 2-0 in the European Cup final.
Communist China launches its first ballistic missile
Meets Kennedy & will settle with East Germany if the west signs a peace Treaty
Khruschev threatens to settle with East Germany if a peace Treaty is not agreed
Meets President John F. Kennedy in Vienna for tense discussions on Berlin, Laos and nuclear issues.
The Kinks release Sunny Afternoon.
Releases Light My Fire as a major single.
Tyrannosaurus Rex play the Royal Festival Hall.
Begins the championship campaign with one of his trademark strikes.
Scores twice as Belgium defeat El Salvador 3-0 at the World Cup.
Scores a powerful free kick during Brazil's opening victory.
I participates in economic reform connected with Jordanian political and historical developments.
"Obscured By Clouds" is released
"Obscured By Clouds" is released
Addresses a Unionist rally in Enniskillen and argues for Northern Ireland's place within the United Kingdom.
Pleads guilty to obstruction of justice in a Watergate-related case, removing himself from the forthcoming cover-up trial.
Yitzhak Rabin forms a new Israeli Government
Britain presents to the US the oldest known copy of the Magna Carta
Britain presents to the US the oldest known copy of the Magna Carta
President Reagan presents his 5 point plan to Britain
President Reagan presents his 5 point plan to Britain
President Reagan presents his 5 point plan to Britain
Israels ambassador to Britain, Shlomo Argov, is shot and wounded outside a London hotel, Israels invasion of Lebanon follows the assassination attempt, the attack is blamed on Abu Nidals Palestinian Fatah group
Israels ambassador to Britain, Shlomo Argov, is shot and wounded outside a London hotel, Israels invasion of Lebanon follows the assassination attempt, the attack is blamed on Abu Nidals Palestinian Fatah group
Discusses peace proposals with allied leaders.
Scores Mexico's opening goal in a 2-1 World Cup group victory over Belgium.
Scores Mexico's second goal in their 2-1 World Cup group-stage victory over Belgium.
Secures first ministers agreement on the Meech Lake Accord.
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, after the resgnation of Takeshita
The SDP continues as the Independent Social Democrats. David Owen announces the dissolution of the SDP
David Owen announces the dissolution of the SDP
Announces the dissolution of the SDP, continues as an Independent Social Democrat
The USSR is renamed the Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics. Gorbachev announces a final agreement on a Treaty designed to preserve the Soviet federation while giving more power to the republics
The USSR is renamed the Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics
Reports to the Security Council on North Korean safeguards problems.
Warns about unresolved verification issues involving the DPRK.
Common People enters the UK chart and peaks at number two, becoming one of Pulp's defining Britpop songs.
Idriss Deby leads 15 candidates in the upcoming first multiparty elections
Appointed Prime Minister of Angola, 3rd term
Scores a spectacular bending free kick against France.
Produces one of international football's most famous set-piece goals.
Voyager 1's infrared interferometer spectrometer is switched off to conserve limited electrical power.
Hosts the European Council as leaders address employment, security policy and future institutional development.
A collapse in Labours core vote in elections for the European Parliament hands Blair his first electoral defeat
Clinton meets Putin in Moscow and begins discussions on trade, missile defense and nuclear arms control
Clinches enough delegates to become the Democratic presidential nominee
Records a brief flash produced by a small object striking Jupiter.
Is seriously wounded in an attack on the presidential compound.
Leaves Yemen for medical treatment in Saudi Arabia.
Returns to Chelsea for a second spell as manager after three seasons at Real Madrid.
Teplitz helps add ultraviolet observations to the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, improving the record of star formation across cosmic history.
Scores Real Madrid's fourth goal late in the final against Juventus.
Becomes the first coach in the Champions League era to retain the trophy.
Scores Real Madrid's second goal in the Champions League final.
Helps secure a second consecutive European championship.
Scores twice against Juventus as Real Madrid retain the Champions League.
Becomes Austria's first female Chancellor.
Scores after twelve seconds against Manchester United, the fastest goal in FA Cup final history.
Signs a debt ceiling and spending agreement.
Real Madrid announce an agreement for him to join the club on a five-season contract.
Wins the snap presidential election.
Birth of Richard Cobden
Birth of Jefferson Davis
Birth of Raul Modesto Castro
Death of Anne of Bohemia
Death of Ruhollah Khomeini
Death of Robert Morley
Death of Anthony Quinn
Antioch falls after 9 months
Wellingtons 2 main Armies unite at Touro, north of the River Douro
Bombards Dutch Harbour in the Aleutians to divert the Japanese from the Midway Islands
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