On December 30.1903 ; A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605. source
On December 30.1903 ; A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.
On December 30.2013 ; More than 100 people are killed when anti-government forces attack key buildings in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. source
On December 30.2013 ; More than 100 people are killed when anti-government forces attack key buildings in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
On December 31.1757 ; Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia. source
On December 31.1757 ; Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia.
On December 31.1759 ; Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness. source
On December 31.1759 ; Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.
On December 31.1857 ; Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa, then a small logging town, as the capital of Canada. source
On December 31.1857 ; Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa, then a small logging town, as the capital of Canada.
On December 31.1998 ; The European Exchange Rate Mechanism freezes the values of the legacy currencies in the Eurozone, and establishes the value of the euro currency. source
On December 31.1998 ; The European Exchange Rate Mechanism freezes the values of the legacy currencies in the Eurozone, and establishes the value of the euro currency.
On December 31.2014 ; A New Year's Eve celebration stampede in Shanghai kills at least 36 people and injures 49 others. source
On December 31.2014 ; A New Year's Eve celebration stampede in Shanghai kills at least 36 people and injures 49 others.
An average person will spend 25 years asleep?
According to the World Sports Encyclopedia (2003), there are 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games.
