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1945 – Japanese warships sank USS Indianapolis, killing 883 sailor. 1957 – International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was established. 1958 – the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established. …
July, 2014
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28 July
July 28th, British government freezes the Egyptian assets held in British Banks
1403 – Tamerlane Wins the battle of Ankara against the Ottomans. 1949 – Austria declares war against the Serbia which marked the start of World War I. 1956 – British …
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27 July
July 27th, Geneva Convention relative to Treatment of Prisoners of War signed
1909- Wright Brothers invent first airplane. 1949- Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War signed. 1824- French Novelist Alexandre Dumas born. 2008- Syrian Artist Mahmoud Jabr passes …
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26 July
July 26th , George Bernard Shaw born
1908- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) established in the US. 1935- 200,000 people drowned in flood of Blue River in China. 1956-Late Egyptian President Jamal Abdul-Nasser nationalizes Suez Canal. 1856- …
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25 July
July 25, Arthur James Balfour, the British Foreign Secretary was born
1544 – Kings of Europe recognize the rule of the Ottomans on Hungary after twenty years of wars. 1603_ King James VI of Scotland was crowned King James I of …
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24 July
July 24th, Leader of Maysalun Battle Yusuf al-Azma martyred
1798- French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte enters Cairo with his invading forces. 1854- The Battle of Maysalun erupted between the Syrian and the French forces, Leader of the Syrian Army Yusuf …
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23 July
July 23rd, OSCE Established
1829- William Burt receives patented a forerunner of the typewriter. 1911- A Massive fire destroys 7,000 houses in ten neighborhoods in Istanbul. 1960- Establishment of the Organization for Security and …
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22 July
July 22, William Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice entered on the Stationers’ Register
1598 – William Shakespeare’s play The Merchant of Venice is entered on the Stationers’ Register by a decree of Queen Elizabeth. 1624 – German Wilhelm Schickard from Heidelberg University discovers first …
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21 July
21 July, Great Syrian Revolution against French Mandate started
1925-The Great Syrian Revolution against French mandate started led by Sultan Pasha al-Atrash. 1969-American astronaut Neil Armstrong lands on the Moon. 2008-One of Santiago’s squares named after Syria in honor …
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20 July
July 20, Alexander the Great of Macedonia Empire was born
1944 – Nazi leader Adolf Hitler escapes assassination attempt. 1951 – Assassination of King of Jordan Abdullah I. 1953 – First Conference of Arab Finance and Economic Ministers held …