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The Nativity Journey Today at a Glance. Courtesy: Al-Hadaf KC
Today Mary and Joseph would not have been able to reach Bethlehem.
25.12.2024 13:39 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Slovenia joined Yugoslavia as a socialist republic in 1945. In 1990, Slovenians voted for independence, declared in June 1991. A brief 10-day war ended on 7 Jul 1991, securing their sovereignty. Slovenia adopted a new constitution on 23 Dec 23, 1991, solidifying its status as an independent state.
23.12.2024 09:16 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 02010: The Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi, self-immolated as a protest against the economic conditions in Tunisia. He died 18 days after at the age of 26. His protest and death were a catalyst for the Tunisian revolution and similar revolutions and protests around the Arab world.
17.12.2024 07:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 01795: Meteorite crashes into Wold Newton in Yorkshire, England.
Major Edward Topham owned the land where the meteorite crashed. He exhibited it later, and today it is in the Natural History Museum in London.
1963: Kenyan independence
Kenya declared its independence from the UK.
1787: Pennsylvania becomes the second state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
It was the first of the larger states to vote to ratify the document.
1948 U.N. General Assembly adopts Universal Declaration of Human Rights: 1st time, fundamental human rights were to be universally protected.
1901 1st Nobel prize awarded
5years after the death of Swedish chemist and inventor, Alfred Nobel's, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded.
656 Battle of the Camel: Caliph Ali beats a rebellion near Basra led by Aisha, Mohamed's third wife
730 Battle of Marj Ardabil, Turkic Khazar army led by Barjik defeats Umayyad force, with 20,000 killed including general al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah, whose head is mounted on a throne
8 Dec 1991 Romanian Constitution comes into force Passed through a referendum, the Constitution marked a return to democracy for Romania after 42 years of Communist rule.
8 Dec 1941 U.S. enters WWII
One day after the Japanese Imperial Navy launched an attack on Pearl Harbour.
6 Dec 1907 โ The first incident of dacoity related to Indiaโs freedom struggle occurred at Chingripota railway station.
6 Dec 1917 โ Finland declared independence from Russia.
6 Dec 1926 โ Firaq Gorakhpuri was made a political prisoner of the British government early in his literary career.
Today in History:
โข 1936: The Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic was established as part of the Soviet Union.
โข 1933: Prohibition ended in the United States. The nationwide ban on alcohol, implemented in 1920 through the 18th Amendment, was repealed following the ratification of the 21st Amendment.
