1942 - Japan declares war on the Netherlands and invades the Netherlands East Indies.
Lame! How dare they!
1942 - The Japanese capture Kuala Lumpur.
So the netherlands was not enough?
1943 - The United States and United Kingdom give up territorial rights in China.
do I care?.. no
1946 - Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic of Albania with himself as dictator.
Glad I don't live there
1949 - First recorded case of snowfall in Los Angeles, California.
Arn't they a little late with that? I mean it's been snowing like zillion of years? O well better late than never..
1957 - The African Convention is founded in Dakar.
Do they mean the race? no don't think so
1962 - Eruption of the Huascaran volcano in Peru; 4,000 deaths.
do they have that many inhabitants? not anymore I think
1963 - Please Please Me is released in the United Kingdom by The Beatles, with Ask Me Why as the B-side. It would be the first Beatles' single to reach #1 (on most record charts) in the UK.
beatles the car right?
1963 - The Whisky a Go Go night club in Los Angeles, the first disco in the USA, is opened.
the first disco
1964 - United States Surgeon General Luther Leonidas Terry reports smoking may be hazardous to health. First such statement from U.S. government.
Got about time they figured that out!
1972 - East Pakistan becomes Bangladesh.
how intresting!.................. NOT
1974 - The world's first surviving set of sextuplets are born to Susan Rosenkowitz in Cape Town, South Africa.
I thought 3 children where though
1980 - Nigel Short, 14, is the youngest chess player to be awarded the degree of International Master.
NERD!
1982 - A cold snap sends temperatures to record lows in dozens of cities throughout the Midwestern United States.
Get use to it.. will be getting the next ice age soon
1986 - The Gateway Bridge, Brisbane in Queensland, Australia is officially opened. Dom Hullah is born. A universe rejoices
Amazing! viva DOM HULLAH!
1990 Arnout was born
Finally! after years of missary i little bit of hope was born (ME!)