The Moscow–Washington hotline between the leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union goes into operation. The Moscow–Washington hotline, often nicknamed the “red telephone,” was…

The Great Northern War between Sweden and Russia ends in the Treaty of Nystad. The Great Northern War (1700–1721) was a major conflict in Northern…

The Moscow–Washington hotline between the leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union goes into operation. The Moscow-Washington hotline, also known as the “Red Telephone”…

The 11-day Ruby Ridge standoff ends with Randy Weaver surrendering to federal authorities.

The Moscow–Washington hotline between the leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union goes into operation.

The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong comes to an end.

World War II: The Battle of Alam el Halfa begins. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Alam_el_Halfa’]

Guru Ram Das becomes the Fourth Sikh Guru/Master. As a Guru, one of his main contributions to Sikhism was organizing the structure of Sikh society….

Thurgood Marshall become the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.