PORTUGAL
1415- The Prince of Portugal, Henry the Navigator embarked on an expedition to Africa.
FRANCE
1792- King of France Louis XVI dismisses the French government.
THE U.S. CONGRESS
1888- The U.S. Congress created the Department of Labour.
ALBERT BERRY
1912- Captain Albert Berry made the first successful parachute jump from an airplane in Jefferson, Mississippi.
NORTH KOREA
1951- U.N. troops seized Pyongyang, North Korea.
THURGOOD MARSHALL
1967- Thurgood Marshall nominated as 1st African American Supreme Court Justice.
HURRICANE AGNES
1972- Hurricane Agnes raced across the Caribbean toward Cuba. Florida took the brunt of Agnes as it hit the coastline and suffered about $10 million in damages.
ISRAEL
1978- Isreal withdraws forces from Lebanon.
SOUTH AFRICA
1986- Due to unrest in South Africa Bishop Desmond Tutu, winner of Nobel Prize for Peace meets with South African President P.W. Botha to discuss the nationwide state of emergency declared by Botha.
1415- The Prince of Portugal, Henry the Navigator embarked on an expedition to Africa.
FRANCE
 |
| King of France Louis XVI |
1792- King of France Louis XVI dismisses the French government.
THE U.S. CONGRESS
1888- The U.S. Congress created the Department of Labour.
ALBERT BERRY
1912- Captain Albert Berry made the first successful parachute jump from an airplane in Jefferson, Mississippi.
NORTH KOREA
1951- U.N. troops seized Pyongyang, North Korea.
THURGOOD MARSHALL
 |
| Thurgood Marshall |
1967- Thurgood Marshall nominated as 1st African American Supreme Court Justice.
HURRICANE AGNES
1972- Hurricane Agnes raced across the Caribbean toward Cuba. Florida took the brunt of Agnes as it hit the coastline and suffered about $10 million in damages.
ISRAEL
1978- Isreal withdraws forces from Lebanon.
SOUTH AFRICA
1986- Due to unrest in South Africa Bishop Desmond Tutu, winner of Nobel Prize for Peace meets with South African President P.W. Botha to discuss the nationwide state of emergency declared by Botha.
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