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September 10: Storm Daniel becomes the deadliest Mediterranean storm in history, with over 4000 deaths in Libya. September 19 – 20: 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh. October 3: Kevin McCarthy's expulsion via a motion introduced by Matt Gaetz is the first ousting of a Speaker of the United States House of Representatives in history.
9 November 1989: The fall of the Berlin Wall ended the separation of Germany and started a series of events that ultimately led to German reunification. November 9th was originally considered to be the date for German Unity Day , but because it was also the anniversary of Kristallnacht , this date was considered inappropriate as a national holiday.
This is a timeline of Indian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in India and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of India. Also see the list of governors-general of India, list of prime ministers of India and list of years in India.
The 1890s (pronounced "eighteen-nineties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1890, and ended on December 31, 1899.. In American popular culture, the decade would later be nostalgically referred to as the "gay nineties" ("gay" meaning carefree or cheerful).
In the study of history as an academic discipline, a "primary source" (also called an "original source") is a first hand account of events by someone who lived through them. "Primary sources were made during the historical period that is being investigated." [3]
Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk is one of the most distinctive authors writing today; her novels, which often dance between genres and historical periods, have a unique capacity to grip and unsettle.
1988 – Rosemary Timperley, English author and screenwriter (b. 1920) 1989 – Bill Neilson, Australian politician, 34th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1925) 1991 – Yves Montand, Italian-French actor (b. 1921) 1992 – Charles Fraser-Smith, English missionary and author (b. 1904) 1992 – William Hillcourt, Danish-American scout leader and author ...
Prehistory – events occurring before recorded history (that is, before written records). Colorado prehistory – Prehistoric technology – technologies that emerged before recorded history (i.e., before the development of writing). Ancient history – from ≈3350 BCE to ≈500 CE Ancient West