Ho Chi Minh is elected the President of North Vietnam. H? Chí Minh, 19 May 1890 – 2 September 1969, born Nguy?n Sinh Cung, also…
1 March 1565
The city of Rio de Janeiro is founded. Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is anchor to the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area and the…
28 February 1991
The first Gulf War ends. In what may well be remembered as the high-water mark of the projection of American power and prestige, it was…
27 February 1900
The British Labour Party is founded. In 1899, a Doncaster member of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, Thomas R. Steels, proposed in his union…
26 February 1980
Egypt and Israel establish full diplomatic relations. Egypt–Israel relations are foreign relations between Egypt and Israel. The state of war between both countries which dated…
25 February 1991
The Warsaw Pact is abolished. The Warsaw Pact, formally known as the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, was a collective defence treaty signed…
24 February 1920
The Nazi Party is founded. This article is about the German Nazi Party that existed from 1920 to 1945. For the ideology, see Nazism. For…
23 February 1934
Leopold III becomes King of Belgium. orn Leopold Philippe Charles Albert Meinrad Hubertus Marie Miguel in Brussels, Leopold III was crowned King of Belgium on…
22 February 2011
New Zealand’s second deadliest earthquake happens in Christchurch, killing 185 people. At 12.51 p.m. on Tuesday 22 February 2011, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake caused severe…
21 February 1848
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish The Communist Manifesto. On February 21, 1848, The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx with the assistance of Friedrich…