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December 31. December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. It is known by a collection of names including: Saint Sylvester's Day, [ 1] New Year's Eve or Old Year’s Day/Night, as the following day is New Year's Day. It is the last day of the year; the following day is January 1, the first day of the ...
December 30. December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; one day remains until the end of the year.
July 20. Buzz Aldrin's bootprint on the Moon. 1651 – Wars of the Three Kingdoms: After crossing the Firth of Forth, English Commonwealth forces defeated a Scottish army at the Battle of Inverkeithing, opening the rest of the country to occupation. 1867 – The United States Congress established the Indian Peace Commission to seek peace ...
1146 – Bernard of Clairvaux preaches his famous sermon in a field at Vézelay, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade. Louis VII is present, and joins the Crusade. [2] 1492 – Queen Isabella of Castile issues the Alhambra Decree, ordering her 150,000 Jewish and Muslim subjects to convert to Christianity or face expulsion.
Database reports/Birthday today. People born this day of the next year: 04 August . Primarily currently living people. Last update: 02:41, 4 August 2024 (UTC) (GMT), generally updated daily before noon. This list is automatically generated from data in Wikidata and is periodically updated by Listeriabot.
887 – Berengar I is elected as king of Italy by the lords of Lombardy.He is crowned with the Iron Crown of Lombardy at Pavia. [1]1481 – Battle of Westbroek: An army of 4,000 to 5,000 soldiers raised by David of Burgundy, Bishop of Utrecht, attacks an armed mob of people from nearby Utrecht who were trying to avenge the massacre of the inhabitants of Westbroek.
2016 (Wednesday) 2015 (Monday) March 23 is the 82nd day of the year (83rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 283 days remain until the end of the year.
1935 – Regina Jonas is ordained as the first female rabbi in the history of Judaism. 1939 – The 7.8 M w Erzincan earthquake shakes eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). At least 32,700 people were killed. 1939 – Winter War: Finland holds off a Soviet attack in the Battle of Kelja.