Wednesday, November 18, 2015

18 November History and Importance of The Day

Oman National Day



326 - Old St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated.
1210 - Pope Innocent III excommunicates Roman Catholic Emperor Otto IV
1497 - Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama reaches the Cape of Good Hope
1650 - Portuguese were driven out of Oman ports - Oman National Day
1909 - US invades Nicaragua, Subsequently overthrows President Zelaya
1916 - 1st Battle of the Somme (WWI) called off - over 1 million killed or wounded
1928 - Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse appears in New York in "Steamboat Willie"
1956 - Morocco gains independence
1970 - Linus Pauling declares large doses of Vitamin C could ward off colds
1993 - North-Siberia record cold for November (-55°C)

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