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Has Roger Mortimer executed after the Nottingham coup
Henry formally advances Arthur as Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester, strengthening the visible Tudor succession.
Prince Arthur is made a Knight of the Bath as Henry prepares the heir for greater ceremonial and political prominence.
Death of Thomas Wolsey, en route to London to be executed for high treason
Death of Thomas Wolsey, on the way to London to answer charges of treason
Pius IV issues a bull recalling the Council of Trent
Queen Anne informs her cabinet that she intends to raise Marlborough to a dukedom and grant him a substantial pension.
A mass meeting passes a resolution, introduced by Adams, urging the captain of Dartmouth to send the ship back without paying import duty
When the tea ship Dartmouthr arrives in Boston Samuel Adams calls for a mass meeting to be held at Faneuil Hall
Governor Hutchinson refuses to grant permission for the Dartmouth to leave Boston without paying tea duty
Governor Thomas Hutchinson had been urging London to take a hard line with the Sons of Liberty
Governor Thomas Hutchinson had been urging London to take a hard line with the Sons of Liberty
Vetoes the law regarding refractory priests & accused of undermining the constitution
Vetoes the law regarding refractory priests and accused of undermining the constitution.
The Convention placed Barere in the presidential chair as proceedings against Louis XVI moved toward formal trial.
Barnave was executed in Paris after revolutionary authorities prosecuted his links with the royal family.
The French surrender the city of Danzig to Russians
The French surrender the city of Danzig to Russians
Faces the outbreak of the Polish November Uprising against Russian rule.
Leads cadets in the opening attack of the Polish November Uprising.
Publishes an article discussing the attitudes of Georg Herwegh and Arnold Ruge toward The Free.
A treaty between Prussia and Austria by which Prussia abandoned the Erfurt Union and accepted the revival of the German Confederation under Austrian leadership
Prussia submitted to Austria partly because Tsar Nicholas I of Russia had chosen the side of Austria in the Warsaw negotiations in October 1850
Settles a conflict between Prussia and Austria about the leadership in the German Confederation. The confederation, dominated by Austria, had been dissolved in the Revolutions of 1848 and partially succeeded by the Frankfurt Assembly
The treaty is the result of a conference held in Olmutz in the Austrian Margraviate of Moravia, also known as the "humiliation of Olmutz", seen by many as a capitulation of the Prussians to the Austrians
Prussia gives up the Erfurt Union & returns to the old Confederation in Germany
Prussia gives up the Erfurt Union & returns to the old Confederation in Germany
It is also known as the "humiliation of Olmutz", as the Treaty was seen by many as a capitulation of the Prussians to the Austrians. The reason for the Treaty was a conflict between Prussia and Austria about the leadership in the German Confederation.
The Treaty of Olmutz was the result of a conference held in Olmutz in the Austrian Margraviate of Moravia (now Olomouc, Czech Republic).
The confederation, dominated by Austria, had been dissolved in the Revolutions of 1848 and partially succeeded by the Frankfurt Assembly. After the Frankfurt Assembly failed, Prussia in early 1850 had taken the initiative of the Erfurt Union, a Prussia-led federation of most German states
The treaty is the result of a conference held in Olmutz in the Austrian Margraviate of Moravia, also known as the "humiliation of Olmutz", seen by many as a capitulation of the Prussians to the Austrians
Attempts to establish the Erfurt Union, a union of German states excluding Austria, but abandons the idea in the face of Austrian resistance
Attempts to establish the Erfurt Union, a union of German states excluding Austria, but abandons the idea in the face of Austrian resistance
Prussia gives up the Erfurt Union & returns to the old Confederation in Germany
Attempts to establish the Erfurt Union, a union of German states excluding Austria, but abandons the idea in the face of Austrian resistance
Prussia and Austria. Prussia abandons the Erfurt Union and accepts the revival of the German Confederation under Austrian leadership
A treaty between Prussia and Austria by which Prussia abandoned the Erfurt Union and accepted the revival of the German Confederation under Austrian leadership
Attempts to establish the Erfurt Union, a union of German states excluding Austria, but abandons the idea by the Punctuation of Olmutz, in the face of Austrian resistance
Publishes a Tribune article assessing British political parties and their immediate prospects.
Elevated to the fifth rank of consorts and given the title "Imperial Concubine Yi"
Helps found Foot-ball Club Barcelona with eleven other men at the Sole Gymnasium.
Is chosen as the first president of the newly founded FC Barcelona.
Succeeds Roberts as commander in chief in South Africa.
Succeeds Roberts as commander in chief in South Africa.
Directs the later counter-guerrilla phase of the war.
The Discovery arrives in New Zealand
Terra Nova leaves New Zealand for Antarctica.
Wilson sails from Port Chalmers when Terra Nova begins the final leg toward Antarctica.
Reaches the Adriatic coast with Serbian forces.
Presses Serbia's claim for an Adriatic outlet during the campaign.
Beatty succeeds Jellicoe as Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet after Jellicoe becomes First Sea Lord.
The Allied Supreme Council rejects Lenins Decree on Peace
Makes the first flight over the South Pole with pilot Bernt Balchen and crew
Contributes to debate on legislation for improved population statistics.
Bohlen interprets during high-level American-Soviet conversations on the conference's second day.
Brooke represents British strategic views during the formal military discussions among the three powers.
Brooke examines how Mediterranean commitments would affect forces and landing craft required for Overlord.
Churchill accepts a southern France operation provided available landing craft and wider strategy permit it.
Eden participates in late discussions covering political questions alongside military strategy.
The first B-29 modification work begins at Wright Field to adapt the aircraft for carrying the new atomic weapons.
Harriman joins the senior delegations for Stalin's dinner and the discussions that continue afterward.
Marshall supports concentrating Anglo-American strength on the cross-Channel invasion rather than dispersing resources.
Stalin opposes Mediterranean operations that might weaken Overlord while supporting a complementary landing in southern France.
Molotov joins Stalin, Roosevelt, Churchill and senior advisers for evening discussions after the second plenary.
Stalin presses for appointment of an Overlord commander and reiterates that the Soviet Union will fight Japan after Germany is defeated.
Roosevelt inspects the Sword of Stalingrad after Churchill formally presents it to Stalin.
Roosevelt meets the American Chiefs of Staff before the second plenary session.
Stalin meets Roosevelt privately before the second plenary to continue political and strategic discussions.
Churchill continues the strategic debate over Overlord, Mediterranean operations and supporting offensives.
Roosevelt joins Churchill and Stalin for the second full plenary meeting of the conference.
Stalin offers to launch a major Soviet offensive around the time of Overlord to pin German forces in the east.
Stalin argues that Overlord needs a clearly appointed commander responsible for its execution.
Stalin presses the Western Allies for a firm commitment to launch Overlord in 1944.
Stalin accepts the Sword of Stalingrad and thanks Britain on behalf of the citizens of Stalingrad.
Churchill presents Stalin with the Sword of Stalingrad on behalf of King George VI and the British people.
Marshall joins British and Soviet military representatives in a morning meeting on coordinated operations.
Voroshilov participates in military discussions linking Soviet operations with the Anglo-American invasion of Western Europe.
Partisans consolidate power after German withdrawal from Albania
Hoxha's government takes control after liberation from German occupation
Partisan forces enter Tirana and complete liberation of Albania
Announces the design for the "Peoples House"
His government ends in Helsinki, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Finland.
Takes office as Prime Minister of Finland and forms a government in Helsinki.
Eisenhower approves continued development of the amphibious invasion concept.
Eisenhower reviews the invasion concept with senior intelligence, defence and diplomatic officials.
Goodpaster joins the meeting where Eisenhower demands maximum urgency in preparations against Castro.
Chief Justice Earl Warren administered McCone's oath as Director of Central Intelligence in the White House Cabinet Room.
McCone was sworn in as Director of Central Intelligence and became the fourth Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
The British & French Governments agree to build what will become Concorde
The British & French Governments agree to build what will become Concorde
McCone briefed the Executive Committee on Soviet deployment, missile withdrawal, and intelligence concerning the continuing military situation in Cuba.
The first official investigation of the Kennedy assassination is established by President Johnson, a week after the assassination
During her interview with Theodore White, Mrs. Kennedy used the musical Camelot to frame how she wanted her husband's presidency remembered.
Chairs the presidential commission investigating the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Appointed member of the Warren Commission by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Warren became chairman of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy when the commission was established by Executive Order 11130.
Establishes the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy, known as the Warren Commission.
Johnson appointed Chief Justice Earl Warren to chair the commission investigating President Kennedy's assassination.
Johnson issued Executive Order 11130 establishing the presidential commission that became known as the Warren Commission.
Johnson's executive order directed federal departments and agencies to provide the Warren Commission with services, information, and assistance needed for its investigation.
Johnson directed the Warren Commission to examine both Kennedy's assassination and the subsequent killing of accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald.
Jacqueline Kennedy gave journalist Theodore H. White an interview on November 29, 1963, one week after the assassination.
Appointed member of the Warren Commission by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Appointed member of the Warren Commission by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Appointed member of the Warren Commission by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Johnson created the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy to investigate the killing and report its conclusions to him.
Appointed member of the Warren Commission by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Appointed member of the Warren Commission by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Chief Justice Earl Warren to chair the commission investigating President Kennedy's assassination.
President Johnson created the commission chaired by Earl Warren to investigate Kennedy's assassination, including possible foreign or Cuban involvement.
Johnson appointed seven members to the Warren Commission, including legislators from both parties, former CIA Director Allen Dulles, and diplomat John J. McCloy.
Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer
International financial support of about 1.4 billion pounds is arranged after the devaluation of sterling.
Announces he will leave the Defense Department amid doubts about the war
Hosts the European Council as leaders debate the United Kingdom's Community budget contribution.
Iran launches a major offensive on the central front with Iraq
Khomeini supports the offensive that helps Iran retake Bostan from Iraqi forces
Rashid is assigned an operational command role in the offensive to retake Bostan
Rezaei supervises Revolutionary Guard planning for Operation Tariq al-Quds
Sayad Shirazi supervises army planning for the Bostan offensive
Addresses Commons questions concerning battlefield nuclear weapons.
Addresses Commons questions concerning NATO defence policy.
Accepts a negotiated settlement defining the maritime boundary with Argentina.
Releases the live album Real Live.
Signs the Treaty of Peace and Friendship with Argentina after papal mediation of the Beagle dispute.
The Supreme Soviet agrees to the foundation of the Congress of Peoples Deputies
The Supreme Soviet agrees to the foundation of the Congress of Peoples Deputies. The Supreme Soviet abolishes itself. The Congress of Peoples Deputies will have 2,250 members. The Congress of Peoples Deputies will elect the Supreme Soviet. The Congress of Peoples Deputies will be elected except for 750 nominated by the CPSU
The Congress of Peoples Deputies will elect the Supreme Soviet
The Congress of Peoples Deputies will elect the Supreme Soviet
The Supreme Soviet abolishes itself
The Congress of Peoples Deputies will elect the Supreme Soviet
Parliament, still dominated by the Communists, removes the article guaranteeing a leadership role to the Communist Party and Marxism as a state ideology from the Constitution
Parliament, still dominated by the Communists, removes the article guaranteeing a leadership role to the Communist Party and Marxism as a state ideology from the Constitution
Parliament, still dominated by the Communists, removes the article guaranteeing a leadership role to the Communist Party and Marxism as a state ideology from the Constitution
Coalition states gain authority to enforce Kuwait's liberation.
Addresses the Security Council as force authorization is debated.
Security Council authorizes all necessary means after the withdrawal deadline.
Continues diplomatic efforts before the January withdrawal deadline.
A 2 day referendum rejects Norwegian membership of the EU
A 2 day referendum rejects Norwegian membership of the EU
A 2 day referendum rejects Norwegian membership of the EU
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani succeeds Pervez Musharraf as Chief of Army Staff.
Receives the Leveson report into press culture and ethics.
MESSENGER neutron measurements provide compelling evidence that Mercury's permanently shadowed north-polar craters contain abundant water ice.
Raheel Sharif becomes Chief of Army Staff, succeeding Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.
Qamar Javed Bajwa becomes Chief of Army Staff, succeeding General Raheel Sharif.
North Korea tests the Hwasong-15 ICBM.
Announces resignation after mass protests.
Signs the USMCA trade agreement with Canada and Mexico.
Starmer appoints a revised shadow team focused on economic credibility and public services.
Syed Asim Munir takes command of the Pakistan Army as Chief of Army Staff.
Birth of Cixi, daughter of Huizheng, an ordinary official from the Manchu Yehenara clan
Death of Phillip IV, Louis Xs father
Death of Philip IV
Death of Thomas Wolsey, en route to London to be executed for high treason
Death of Thomas Wolsey, on the way to London to answer charges of treason
Death of Natalie Wood
Death of Cary Grant
Raghoji II Bhonsle's forces are defeated at Argaon during the East India Company's campaign in central India.
Paget launches repeated attacks on the Boer position at Rhenosterkop but fails to break the defence.
Viljoen's outnumbered force repels Paget's attacks at Rhenosterkop before withdrawing during the night.
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