International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People: This day is observed by the United Nations General Assembly to raise awareness about the struggle of the Palestinian people and to promote the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
World Freedom Day: This day marks the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which symbolized the end of the Cold War and the triumph of freedom over oppression. It is a day to celebrate and promote freedom around the world.
National Unity Day (Russia): This day is observed in Russia to commemorate the historical event of the unification of Russia with Crimea in 2014. It aims to promote patriotism, unity, and territorial integrity of the country.
King Tut Day: This day celebrates the discovery of the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun in 1922 by archaeologist Howard Carter. It is a day to honor the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt.
National Candy Day (USA): This day is all about indulging in your favorite sweets and treats. It is a celebration of the joy and happiness that candy brings to our lives.
1922: In Egypt, King Tut’s tomb is discovered by archaeologist Howard Carter.
1939: The United States passes the Neutrality Act of 1939, which allows for the sale of weapons to belligerent nations on a “cash and carry” basis.
1956: Soviet troops invade Hungary to suppress the Hungarian Revolution.
1979: Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini declares the United States to be the “Great Satan” in a speech to Iranian students.
1995: Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated by a Jewish extremist opposed to the Oslo peace accords with the Palestinians.
2008: Barack Obama is elected as the first African American President of the United States.
2016: Donald Trump is elected as the 45th President of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton in a surprising upset.
