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Apr 30, 2024 · 1977: The end of the guillotine. This year saw the last recorded use of the guillotine and the last person to be executed in France. Hamida Djandoubi, who was put to death on September 10, 1977 ...
May 1, 2024 · At 7:15 p.m. on September 23, 1972, President Ferdinand Marcos announced on television that he had placed the Philippines under martial law, [1] [2] stating he had done so in response to the "communist threat" posed by the newly founded Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), and the sectarian "rebellion" of the Muslim Independence Movement ...
May 4, 2024 · Some important events in Texas history include: – In 1861, Texas seceded from the Union and joined the Confederacy. – In 1870, Texas was readmitted to the Union. – In 1900, Galveston was hit by a hurricane, resulting in the deaths of thousands of people. – In 1901, oil was discovered in Texas, marking the beginning of the oil boom.
Apr 28, 2024 · What happened in 1931 in India? In 1931, several major events took place in India that had significant historical and political implications. Here are the key highlights: 1. What major event happened in 1931? New Delhi became the capital of India on 13 February 1931. This shift marked an important milestone in the country’s history …
May 4, 2024 · What Happened this Day in India History Events. 1863. Swami Vivekananda, who brought India to Gyan Prakash, was born. 1948. Mahatma Gandhi gave his last speech and decided to go on a hunger strike against communal violence. He was deeply saddened by the partition of India in 1947. Learn what happened today in history around the India including ...
Apr 18, 2024 · The dominant Disney headline in 1971 is the opening of their massive Florida project in October. This was the realization of Walt’s dream and the biggest project in company history. More to come about this event in a bit. Almost equal in impact to the future of the company was the passing of Walt’s brother and CEO of the company since Walt ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Tweet Partilhar. C ertain years in history have been more eventful than others. For example, did you know that vitamins were discovered and Oreos were first produced the same year that the Titanic sank? These things don't necessarily have any connection other than the fact that they occurred in the same year, but in some cases, the seemingly ...
