On January 1, 1971, Cigarette advertisements are banned on American television. source
On January 1, 1971, Cigarette advertisements are banned on American television.
In Southeast Asia, yellow is traditionally the color of royalty
On July 22.1944 ; The Polish Committee of National Liberation publishes its manifesto, starting the period of Communist rule in Poland source
On July 22.1944 ; The Polish Committee of National Liberation publishes its manifesto, starting the period of Communist rule in Poland
On July 22.1983 ; Martial law in Poland is officially revoked. source
On July 22.1983 ; Martial law in Poland is officially revoked.
On July 23.1840 ; The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union. source
On July 23.1840 ; The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.
On July 23.1921 ; The Communist Party of China (CPC) launched the first time of founding National Congress, Communist party in China are established. source
On July 23.1921 ; The Communist Party of China (CPC) launched the first time of founding National Congress, Communist party in China are established.
On July 23.1943 ; The Rayleigh bath chair murder occurred in Rayleigh, Essex, England. source
On July 23.1943 ; The Rayleigh bath chair murder occurred in Rayleigh, Essex, England.
On July 23.1952 ; The European Coal and Steel Community is established. source
On July 23.1952 ; The European Coal and Steel Community is established.
On July 24.1823 ; Slavery is abolished in Chile. source
On July 24.1823 ; Slavery is abolished in Chile.
On July 24.1901 ; O. Henry is released from prison in Columbus, Ohio after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank. source
On July 24.1901 ; O. Henry is released from prison in Columbus, Ohio after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank.
On July 24.1982 ; Heavy rain causes a mudslide that destroys a bridge at Nagasaki, Japan, killing 299. source
On July 24.1982 ; Heavy rain causes a mudslide that destroys a bridge at Nagasaki, Japan, killing 299.
On July 24.2014 ; Air Algérie Flight 5017 loses contact with air traffic controllers 50 minutes after takeoff. It was travelling between Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso and Algiers with 116 people on board. The wreckage is later found in Mali. source
On July 24.2014 ; Air Algérie Flight 5017 loses contact with air traffic controllers 50 minutes after takeoff. It was travelling between Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso and Algiers with 116 people on board. The wreckage is later found in Mali.
On July 25.1824 ; Costa Rica annexes Guanacaste from Nicaragua. source
On July 25.1824 ; Costa Rica annexes Guanacaste from Nicaragua.
On July 25.1925 ; Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) is established. source
On July 25.1925 ; Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) is established.
On July 26. 1822 ; José de San Martín arrives in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to meet with Simón Bolívar. source
On July 26. 1822 ; José de San Martín arrives in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to meet with Simón Bolívar.
On July 26. 1857 ; Siege of Arrah begins - 68 men hold out for 8 days against over 2000 mutinying Sepoys source
On July 26. 1857 ; Siege of Arrah begins - 68 men hold out for 8 days against over 2000 mutinying Sepoys
On July 26. 1882 ; The Republic of Stellaland is founded in Southern Africa. source
On July 26. 1882 ; The Republic of Stellaland is founded in Southern Africa.
On July 26. 1914 ; Serbia and Bulgaria interrupt diplomatic relationship. source
On July 26. 1914 ; Serbia and Bulgaria interrupt diplomatic relationship.
On July 26. 1957 ; Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated. source
On July 26. 1957 ; Carlos Castillo Armas, dictator of Guatemala, is assassinated.
On July 27. 1789 ; The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed Department of State). source
On July 27. 1789 ; The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed Department of State).
On July 27. 1865 ; Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina. source
On July 27. 1865 ; Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.
On July 27. 1866 ; The first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable is successfully completed, stretching from Valentia Island, Ireland, to Heart's Content, Newfoundland. source
On July 27. 1866 ; The first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable is successfully completed, stretching from Valentia Island, Ireland, to Heart's Content, Newfoundland.
On July 27. 1919 ; The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period. source
On July 27. 1919 ; The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.
On July 27. 1955 ; The Allied occupation of Austria stemming from World War II ends. source
On July 27. 1955 ; The Allied occupation of Austria stemming from World War II ends.
On July 28. 1854 ; USS Constellation (1854), the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy, is commissioned. source
On July 28. 1854 ; USS Constellation (1854), the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy, is commissioned.
On July 28. 1896 ; The city of Miami, Florida is incorporated. source
On July 28. 1896 ; The city of Miami, Florida is incorporated.
On July 28. 1915 ; The United States begins a 20-year occupation of Haiti. source
On July 28. 1915 ; The United States begins a 20-year occupation of Haiti.
On July 28. 1935 ; First flight of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. source
On July 28. 1935 ; First flight of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress.
On July 28. 1945 ; A U.S. Army B-25 bomber crashes into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building killing 14 and injuring 26. source
On July 28. 1945 ; A U.S. Army B-25 bomber crashes into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building killing 14 and injuring 26.
On July 28. 1974 ; Spetsgruppa A, Russia's elite special force, was formed. source
On July 28. 1974 ; Spetsgruppa A, Russia's elite special force, was formed.