July 13 - July 13 July 13th is the 194th day (195th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 171 days remaining. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances Events 1558 - Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul des Thermes at Gravelines. 1643 - English Civil War: Battle of Roundway Down - In England, Lord Henry Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, commanding the Royalist forces, wins a crushing victory over the Parliamentarian Sir William Waller. 1787 - The United States Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. It also establishes procedures for the admition of new states and limits the.
January 13 - January 13 January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It is still celebrated as New Year's Eve by those on the Julian calendar. There are 352 days remaining (353 in a leap year). Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances Events 888 - Odo, Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks 1847 - The Treaty of Cahuenga ends the Mexican-American War in California. 1854 - The accordion is patented by Anthony Faas. 1893 - The Independent Labor Party of the UK has its first meeting. 1898 - Emile Zola's J'accuse exposes the Dreyfus affair. 1910 - The first radio broadcast. Inventor Lee De Forest broadcasts a live performance of Enrico Caruso from the.
July - July simple:July July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days. July was renamed for Julius Cæsar; previously, it was called Quintilis in Latin, since it was the fifth month in the Roman calendar which started in March. Because of its origin, until the 18th century this month was pronounced the same as the girl's name Julie. July begins on the same day of the week as April every year and also January in leap years. Historical anniversaries \See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. July 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27.
June 13 - June 13 June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (165th in leap years), with 201 days remaining. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances Events 1373 - England and Portugal sign a treaty of alliance which has never been broken 1774 - Rhode Island is the first colony to outlaw the importation of slaves 1798 - Mission San Luis Rey de Francia is founded 1898 - Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital 1942 - The United States opens its Office of War Information, a center for production of propaganda 1944 - World War II: Germany launches a V1 Flying Bomb attack on England 1966 - The United States Supreme Court.
July 8 - July 8 July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 176 days remaining. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances Events 1099 - First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders mocked them. 1630 - The Massachusetts Bay Colony celebrates its first Thanksgiving Day. 1663 - Charles II of England grants John Clarke a Royal Charter to Rhode Island. 1709 - Battle of Poltava - In the Ukraine, Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at Poltava thus effectively ending Sweden's role as a major power in Europe. 1758 - French and Indian War: French forces hold Fort Carillon against British at.
July 16 - July 16 July 16 is the 197th day (198th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 168 days remaining. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances Events 1779 - American Revolutionary War: United States forces led by General Anthony Wayne capture Stony Point, New York from British troops. 1783 - Grants of land in Canada to American loyalists announced. 1790 - The signing of the Residence Bill establishes a site along the Potomac River as the District of Columbia (seat of government) of the United States (see Washington, DC). 1862 - American Civil War: David G. Farragut becomes the first United States Navy rear admiral. 1880 - First woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada.
July 12 - July 12 July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances Events 1690 - William of Orange's army wins the Battle of the Boyne. 1759 - British cannon start firing on French at Quebec, from Lévis,_Quebec. 1812 - Americans invade Canada at Windsor,_Ontario. 1862 - the Medal of Honor is authorized by the U.S. Congress. 1932 - Lambeth Bridge, London, opened by King George V of the United Kingdom 1950 - René Pleven becomes Prime Minister of France 1967 - Four days of race riots begin in Newark, New Jersey that will claim the lives of 27 people. 1975 -.
July 14 - July 14 July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances Events 1223 - In France, Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father. 1789 - French Revolution: Parisians storm the Bastille Prison in Paris and free seven political prisoners. 1791 - The Priestley Riots in Birmingham, England. 1798 - The Sedition Act becomes United States law making it a federal crime to write, publish, or utter false or malicious statements about the United States government. 1933 - In Germany, all political parties are outlawed except the Nazi Party. 1940 - World War II: Andrew George.
July 2002 - July 2002 2002 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December A timeline of events in the news for July, 2002. See also: Afghanistan timeline July 2002 Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 July 31, 2002 2 July 30, 2002 3 July 29, 2002 4 July 28, 2002 5 July 27, 2002 6 July 25, 2002 7 July 24, 2002 8 July 23, 2002 9 July 22, 2002 10 July 18, 2002 11 July 15, 2002 12 July 14, 2002 13 July 10, 2002 14 July 9, 2002 15 July 8, 2002 16 July 5, 2002 17 July 2, 2002 July 31, 2002 The Foreign Relations Committee of the United States.
July 2003 - July 2003 2003 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December A timeline of events in the news for July, 2003. See also: Afghanistan timeline July 2003 Dodgy Dossier Columbia investigation EU enlargement Hong Kong Basic Law Monkeypox North Korea crisis Occupation of Iraq: Timeline Road map for peace Same-sex marriage SARS: Timeline SCO v. IBM Linux lawsuit US v. EU on GM food War on Terrorism July 31, 2003 The Israeli parliament passed a law preventing Palestinians married to Israelis from gaining Israeli citizenship or residency rights. The law is thought necessary to maintain the Jewish character of the state of Israel, today inhabited by 20% Arabs.[1] It is.
Kamen - 1945 : With $2,000 and his invention of the servo-flap controlled rotor , 26-year-old Charles Kaman founds the company. January 15, 1947 : K-125 : Kaman's first helicopter July, 1949 : K-225 An improved version, the U.S. Navy buys two and Coast Guard one for $25,000 each. Later, they will receive the H-22 designation. December 1951 : A modified K-225 equipped with a Boeing 502 engine becomes the world's first gas turbine powered helicopter , ushering in the turbine age for helicopters. This aircraft is now at the Smithsonian 1953 : Kaman produced the first electrically powered drone April 1953 : HOK (OH-43) 1954 : K-16 A V/STOL designed around a rotoprop March 1954 : A modified Kaman HTK-1 becomes the world's first twin-turbine powered helicopter September, 1956 : HH-43 Huskie.
Kevin Bacon - Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon (born July 8, 1958) is an American actor who starred in Stir of Echoes, Wild Things, JFK, and Apollo 13, among others. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Movies 2 Game 3.
Venera - before being crushed by pressure within 26km of the surface Venera 6 - Atmospheric Probe - launched January 10, 1969 : Arrived May 17, 1969 and successfully returned atmospheric data before being crushed by pressure within 11km of the surface Venera 7 - Lander - launched August 17, 1970 : Arrived December 15, 1970, was the first successful landing of a spacecraft on another planet and survived for 23 minutes before succumbing to the heat and pressure Venera 8 - Lander - launched March 27, 1972 : Arrived July 22, 1972 and survived for 50 minutes before succumbing to the heat and pressure Venera 9 - Orbiter and Lander - launched June 8, 1975 : Arrived October 22, 1975, sent back the first (black and white) images of Venus' surface while.
Kenner, Louisiana - suburb on the western edge of the Greater New Orleans Metropolitain area, and is the location of the city's main airport, Louis Armstrong International Airport. On July 9, 1982 a Boeing 727 carrying Pan Am flight 759 crashed in Kenner killing all 146 on board and eight on the ground. Geography Kenner is located at 30°0'35" North, 90°15'2" West (30.009610, -90.250585)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 39.4 km² (15.2 mi²). 39.2 km² (15.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.66% water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 70,517 people, 25,652 households, and 18,469 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,798.3/km² (4,659.0/mi²). There are 27,378.
Kenneth Clark - Sir Kenneth McKenzie Clark (London, July 13 1903 - Hythe, Kent, May 21 1983), Lord Clark of Saltwood, was a British author and art historian. He married Elizabeth (Betty) Jane Martin in 1927. He had three children: Alan Clark was born 1928 and became a Conservative MP, while twins Collete and Colin were born in 1932. Works: Another Part of the Wood (1974) Civilisation (1969) Landscape into Art (1949) Leonardo da Vinci (1939) The Nude (1956) The Other Half (1977) Rembrandt and the Italian Renaissance (1966) See also: Kenneth Clarke.
Keith Sweat - Sweat, born in Harlem, New York on July 22, 1961, is an American singer. Sweat once worked an ordinary 9-to-5 job for the commodities market in the New York Stock Exchange. He sang at nightclubs until he was discovered in 1987. On November 25, 1987, Sweat released his debut album Make It Last Forever, the biggest hit from this album was I Want Her (#1 R&B/#5 Pop), and the title track from the album was hit #3 on the R&B charts. Make It Last Forever (album) sold three million copies. He continued to chart fairly well on the charts. His sophomore album I'll Give All My Love To You hit #6 on the Billboard 200 chart, and Keep It Comin' debuted in the Top 20 of the album chart. In 1992,.
Kellie Waymire - Kellie Waymire Kellie Waymire (July 27, 1967 - November 13, 2003) was an American actress best known for her role on Star Trek: Enterprise as Crewman Elizabeth Cutler. Waymire was born in Columbus, Ohio. She also appeared in the short-lived series Wolf Lake (2001) and The Pitts (2003) and in guest roles on Star Trek: Voyager, Six Feet Under, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, NYPD Blue and Friends. Waymire attended Southern Methodist University majoring in theater and later earned a Masters degree from University of California, San Diego in 1993. She died in Los Angeles, California at age 35 of unspecified causes..
KGB - the main Soviet external security and intelligence agency, as well as the main secret police agency from March 13, 1954 to November 6, 1991. The KGB's domain was roughly that of the American CIA and the counterintelligence division of the FBI. In March of 1953, Lavrenty Beria united the MVD and MGB into one body, the MVD. Within a year, Beria was executed and the MVD was split up. The reformed MVD retained its internal security functions while the new KGB took on external security functions. The KGB was subordinated to the Council of Ministers. On July 5, 1978 the KGB was renamed the "KGB of the USSR" with the KGB Chairman given a seat on the council. The KGB was dissolved due to the participation of its chief, Colonel General.
Kiribati - respect the king) Official language English Capital Tarawa President Anote Tong Area - Total - % water Ranked 172nd 717 km² 0% Population - Total (2001) - Density Ranked 195th 94,149 131/km² Independence July 12, 1979 Currency Australian dollar Time zone UTC +12, +13, +14 National anthem Teirake Kaini Kiribati Internet TLD .KI Calling Code 686 Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 History 2 Politics 3 Districts 4 Geography 5 Economy 6 Demographics 7 Culture 8 Miscellaneous topics 8.1 External Links History Main article: History of Kiribati Since 1892, the Gilbert Islands became a British protectorate together with the Ellice Islands. They became a colony in 1916 and autonomous in 1971. In 1978, the Ellice Islands became independent as Tuvalu, followed by Kiribati in 1979. Following independence, the United States relinquished all.
Kirkstall Abbey - the calefactory or day-room of the monks (14). Above this whole range of building runs the monks' dormitory, opening by stairs into the south transept of the church. At the other end were the necessaries. On the south side of the cloister we have the remains of the old refectory (11), running, as in Benedictine houses, from east to west, and the new refectory (12), which, with the increase of the inmates of the house, superseded it, stretching, as is usual in Cistercian houses, from north to south. Adjacent to this apartment are the remains of the kitchen, pantry and buttery. The arches of the lavatory are to be seen near the refectory entrance. The western side of the cloister is, as usual, occupied by vaulted cellars, supporting on the upper.
