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November 26: Feast day of Saint Sylvester Gozzolini (Catholicism); Constitution Day in India Main Building of the University of Notre Dame 1842 – The University of Notre Dame (building pictured) was founded by Edward Sorin of the Congregation of Holy Cross as an all-male institution in the U.S. state of Indiana .
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Circassian Day of Mourning (Circassians) Day of Patriots and Military (Hungary) Independence Day, celebrates the Montenegrin independence referendum in 2006, celebrated until the next day. International Tea Day (International) [105] Navy Day ; Saint Helena Day, celebrates the discovery of Saint Helena in 1502.
The group's charter proclaims that the day "be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God." 1623 – 50 Christians are executed in Edo, Japan, during the Great Martyrdom of Edo. [7] 1676 – The Battle of Lund, becomes the bloodiest battle in Scandinavian history.
May 6 is the 126th day of the year (127th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... the most significant change in the bank's 300-year history.
April 18 is the 108th day of the year (109th in leap years) ... 1738 – Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") is founded in Madrid.
1939 – Carpatho-Ukraine declares itself an independent republic, [27] but is annexed by Hungary the next day. [ 28 ] 1943 – World War II : Third Battle of Kharkiv : The Germans retake the city of Kharkiv from the Soviet armies.
Victory in Europe Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945; it marked the official end of World War II in Europe in the Eastern Front, with the last known shots fired on 11 May.