1815 – Treaty of Paris was signed following the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo Battle. 1940 – Romania joins the Axis Powers . 1945 –Nuremburg trials against 24 Nazi …
November, 2014
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19 November
Nov. 19, British forces occupy Egyptian city of Ismailia
1493 – Christopher Columbus lands in Puerto Rico island in the New World. 1951 – British forces occupy Egyptian city of Ismailia. 1977 – Former Egyptian President Anwar El …
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18 November
Nov. 18, WW1 Somme, bloodiest battle in human history, ends
1793 – The Louvre Museum in Paris opens. 1916 – 1st Battle of the Somme (WWI) – the bloodiest battle in human history- ends. Over 1,000,000 were killed or injured. …
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17 November
Nov. 17, Douglas Engelbart receives the patent for the first computer mouse
1930 – British mandate for Palestine was discussed at the British House of Commons. 1933 – Russia and USA establish diplomatic relations. 1947 – American physicists John Bardeen, Walter Brattain …
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16 November
Nov. 16, National Day of Tolerance
1869 – Khedive Ismail officially inaugurates Suez Canal. 1917- The British forces gain control Jaffa city in Palestine after deriving away the Ottomans. 1970 – Beginning of the Correctionist …
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15 November
Nov. 15, German-born British astronomer Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel born
1889- Brazil was proclaimed a republic as its emperor, Dom Pedro II, was overthrown. 1920- Forty-one nations open the first League of Nations session in Geneva. 1973- Prisoners exchange between …
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14 November
Nov. 14, Egyptian critic and writer Taha Hussein born
1908 – American physicist Albert Einstein develops quantum theory of light which contributed to developing laser. 1954 – The Nuremberg war crime trials began. 1957 – The 1st Conference of …
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13 November
Nov. 13, Jamal Abdel Nasser becomes President of Egypt
1918 – Russian government cancels Brest-Litovsk for peace treaty with the Central Powers in the World War I. 1935 – Popular uprising erupts in Egypt against the British occupation and …
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12 November
Nov. 12, Israel commits a massacre against the Palestinian refugees in Khan Yunis refugee camp
1847, British physician James Young Simpson uses chloroform in anesthesia for the first time in history . 1865, English writer Elizabeth Gaskell passes away. 1914, Ottoman Empire declares officially joining …
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11 November
Nov. 11, German leaders sign the armistice ending World War I
1909- Construction begins on the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. 1918- The German leaders sign the armistice ending World War I. 1940- US WikiLeaks company displays the first …
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