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1. 7th March 1936: The remilitarisation of the Rhineland by the German Army under Adolf Hitler

   Opublikowany: 7.03.2025
2. 6th March 1933: Eleanor Roosevelt holds her first press conference as First Lady of the United States

   Opublikowany: 6.03.2025
3. 5th March 1946: Winston Churchill describes the post-war division of Europe as an ‘Iron Curtain’ in his ‘Sinews of Peace’ address in Fulton, Missouri

   Opublikowany: 5.03.2025
4. 4th March 1890: The Forth Bridge in Scotland opened by the future King Edward VII

   Opublikowany: 4.03.2025
5. 3rd March 1938: First commercial quantities of oil discovered in Saudi Arabia after engineers drill Dammam Well No. 7

   Opublikowany: 3.03.2025
6. 2nd March 1791: Frenchman Claude Chappe sends the first message by semaphore machine

   Opublikowany: 2.03.2025
7. 1st March 1872: Yellowstone becomes the world’s first national park

   Opublikowany: 1.03.2025
8. 28th February 1993: The Waco siege against the Branch Davidian Church begin in Texas

   Opublikowany: 28.02.2025
9. 27th February 1900: Labour Representation Committee founded, marking the start of what would later become the British Labour Party

   Opublikowany: 27.02.2025
10. 26th February 1935: Daventry Experiment proves the ability of using radio waves to detect aircraft, heralding the development of radar

    Opublikowany: 26.02.2025
11. 25th February 1932: Adolf Hitler gains German citizenship, having been stateless for seven years and unable to run for public office

    Opublikowany: 25.02.2025
12. 24th February 1868: US President Andrew Johnson impeached for defying the Tenure of Office Act

    Opublikowany: 24.02.2025
13. 23rd February 1903: US President Theodore Roosevelt leases Guantanamo Bay from Cuba in perpetuity

    Opublikowany: 23.02.2025
14. 22nd February 1797: The last invasion of Britain takes place, leading to the Battle of Fishguard

    Opublikowany: 22.02.2025
15. 21st February 1804: World’s first recorded locomotive-hauled railway journey takes place at the Penydarren Ironworks in South Wales

    Opublikowany: 21.02.2025
16. 20th February 1472: Orkney and Shetland Isles given to Scotland as a wedding dowry

    Opublikowany: 20.02.2025
17. 19th February 1942: President Roosevelt signs Executive Order 9066, allowing the military to place Japanese Americans in internment camps

    Opublikowany: 19.02.2025
18. 18th February 1885: Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” published in the United States

    Opublikowany: 18.02.2025
19. 17th February 1936: ‘The Phantom’ comic strip published for the first time, widely regarded as the first costumed superhero

    Opublikowany: 17.02.2025
20. 16th February 1937: Organic chemist Wallace Carothers is awarded a patent for nylon

    Opublikowany: 16.02.2025