1978
Bob Heffron, New Zealand-Australian miner and politician, 30th Premier of New South Wales (born 1890)
Bob Heffron, New Zealand-Australian miner and politician, 30th Premier of New South Wales (born 1890)
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3432 results for “The first African FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa” (478 ms)
1919
Red Summer: Race riots erupted in Chicago after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38…
Red Summer: Race riots erupted in Chicago after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries.
1979
Lee Min-woo, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
Lee Min-woo, South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
1987
Jack Renshaw, Australian politician, 31st Premier of New South Wales (born 1909)
Jack Renshaw, Australian politician, 31st Premier of New South Wales (born 1909)
1907
Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The…
Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting�
1990
Shin Se-kyung, South Korean actress, singer and model
Shin Se-kyung, South Korean actress, singer and model
1965
Chang-Rae Lee, South Korean-American author and academic
Chang-Rae Lee, South Korean-American author and academic
1969
Vietnam War: U.S. president Richard Nixon makes an unscheduled visit to South Vietnam and meets with President Nguyễn…
Vietnam War: U.S. president Richard Nixon makes an unscheduled visit to South Vietnam and meets with President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu and U.S. military commanders.
2005
John Garang, Sudanese colonel and politician, 6th President of South Sudan (born 1945)
John Garang, Sudanese colonel and politician, 6th President of South Sudan (born 1945)
1871
The boiler of the Staten Island Ferry Westfield II exploded at South Ferry in New York City, killing at least 45 people.
The boiler of the Staten Island Ferry Westfield II exploded at South Ferry in New York City, killing at least 45 people.
1947
A British South American Airways Avro Lancastrian airliner crashes into a mountain during a flight from Buenos Aires,…
A British South American Airways Avro Lancastrian airliner crashes into a mountain during a flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Santiago, Chile. The wreckage would not be found until 1998.
1915
John Downer, Australian politician, 16th premier of South Australia (born 1843)
John Downer, Australian politician, 16th premier of South Australia (born 1843)
1947
Star Dust, a British South American Airways airliner, crashed into Mount Tupungato in the Argentine Andes; its…
Star Dust, a British South American Airways airliner, crashed into Mount Tupungato in the Argentine Andes; its wreckage was not found until 1998.