Thursday, August 28, 2014

29 August - History and Importance of the Day




   Picture Source: http://www.un.org/disarmament/content/slideshow/nucleartesting/

International Day against Nuclear Tests


1526 - Hungary conquered by Turks in Battle of Mohács

1825 - Portugal recognized the Independence of Brazil.

1854 - Self-governing windmill patented by Daniel Halladay. Patent Number 11,629 dt. 29 August 1854.
https://www.google.com/patents/US11629

1910 - Japan changed Korea's name to Chōsen and appointed a governor-general to rule its new colony.

1949 - USSR also performed its first nuclear test

1957 - US Congress passed Civil Rights Act of 1957

Important History Events of 29 August - Video

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