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660 BC – Traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. [1]55 – The death under mysterious circumstances of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the Roman Empire, on the eve of his coming of age clears the way for Nero to become Emperor.
Events 1752 – Pennsylvania Hospital , the first hospital in the United States , is opened by Benjamin Franklin . 1790 – Religious Society of Friends , also known as Quakers, petitions U.S. Congress for abolition of slavery .
Armed conflicts and attacks. Israel–Hamas war. Israel–Hamas war hostage crisis. Hamas announces the death of two Israeli hostages and says that eight others have been seriously injured by Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip in the past 96 hours.
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The Chamber of Deputies votes down an appeal by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš to extend the state of emergency beyond February 14. (Radio Prague International) COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. Germany will close its border with the Czech Republic and Austria's Tyrol region beginning on the evening of February 14 because of a high risk of variants ...
Business and economy New York v. Deutsche Telekom Victor Marrero, a U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York, approves the $26 billion USD merger of T-Mobile US and Sprint Corporation. (NBC) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson approves the High Speed 2 railway project, after many delays and the project going billions of pounds overbudget. (The Guardian) Softbank, the Japanese ...
High-altitude object events in 2023. 2023 Yukon high-altitude object. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau orders the takedown of an unidentified flying object over Yukon, which is later shot down by a United States Air Force F-22 Raptor using a AIM-9X Sidewinder. The Canadian Armed Forces have been deployed to collect and analyze the object.
International relations Sudan and South Sudan sign a non-aggression treaty. (IOL) Sir Mark Lyall Grant, the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations, describes claims by Argentina that the United Kingdom is militarising the Falkland Islands as "manifestly absurd". (Sky News) Law and crime Arid Uka, an Islamic extremist, is convicted in Germany of murdering two U.S ...