Good Morning Boys and Girls, Today is November 1 and it is: All Saints Day (Western Christianity); National Day in Algeria (1954); Rajyotsava (Formation Day) in Karnataka, India (1956) On this day in: 996 – Holy Roman Emperor Otto III issued a document containing the earliest known use of Osterrîchi, the Old High German name of Austria. 1611 – The first recorded performance of William Shakespeares play The Tempest was held at the Palace of Whitehall in London, exactly seven years after the first certainly known performance of his tragedy Othello was held in the same building. 1876 – The Colony of New Zealand dissolved its nine provinces and replaced them with 63 counties. 1950 – Two Puerto Rican nationalists attempted to assassinate U.S. President Harry S. Truman. 1963 – Lê Quang Tung, loyalist head of the South Vietnam Special Forces, was executed in a US-backed coup against President Ngô Đình Diệm following a period of religious unrest. And Now For The German Version: Was geschah am 1. November? 1604 – Im Londoner Palace of Whitehall wird William Shakespeares Othello uraufgeführt. 1849 – Der Maler William Merritt Chase, Begründer eines eigenen amerikanischen Impressionismus, wird geboren. 1874 – Der neu angelegte Wiener Zentralfriedhof wird eröffnet. 1894 – Nach dem Tod von Alexander III. wird Nikolaus II. der letzte russische Zar. 1954 – Der Algerienkrieg beginnt mit einer Offensive der Nationalen Befreiungsfront (Front de Libération Nationale, FLN) gegen französische Einrichtungen und einheimische Kollaborateure.
Posted on: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 05:37:21 +0000
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