The first Japanese immigrants arrive in Hawaii. Japanese immigration to Hawai?i began in earnest in the late 19th century, shaped largely by economic pressures in…
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8 February 1950
The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established. The Stasi (Ministerium für Staatssicherheit or MfS) was the notorious secret police agency of East…
8 February 1950
The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established. The Stasi, short for “Ministry for State Security” (German: Ministerium für Staatssicherheit), was the official…
8 February 1879
The England cricket team led by Lord Harris is attacked in a riot during a match in Sydney
8 February 1250
Seventh Crusade: Crusaders engage Ayyubid forces in the Battle of Al Mansurah. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventh_Crusade’]
8 February 1971
The NASDAQ stock market index opens. The New York Stock Exchange has been around for a long time – it was officially formed in 1792,…
8 February 1879
The England cricket team is attacked during a riot during a match in Sydney. February 8, 1879. Riots broke out at the Sydney Association Ground…
8 February 1950
The secret police of East Germany, the Stasi, is established. The Ministry for State Security, commonly known as the Stasi, was the official state security…