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  The Hellenic Genocide
In Erythrea and Phocaia the massacres of Greeks are merciless.
The Armenian population is exiled to the Syrian desert and massacred by tens of thousands, slain by the Turkish army, the irregulars and the civilians or left to die of hunger and maltreatment 1,500,000.
The Turkish victory is followed by a general massacre of the Armenians and the annexation of one half of the independent Armenia to Turkey..
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 Wildean Calendar - Uncyclopedia
Wilde stole June and put it in his calendar because June is the albino twin of July, and when the two are reunited the unleash a power of awesome proportions that can keep a calendar together for eternity.
July is the albino twin of June, he is the older of the pair by two minutes and so he is "the boss".
1927 had to have a few special months made up for it because it was the best year ever.
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 Boston Red Sox Tickets, Red Sox History, Red Sox Baseball Tickets
July 23, 1922: In a six-player deal, Boston traded 3B Joe Dugan and OF Elmer Smith to New York for SS Johnny Mitchell, reliever Lefty O'Doul, OF Elmer Miller, utility man Chick Fewster and cash.
July 7, 1923: In the first half of a doubleheader in Cleveland, the Indians beat the Red Sox 27-3.
July 16, 1924: After Boston dropped the first game of a doubleheader, Red Sox pitcher Bill Piercy gave up eight runs in the first inning of the second game against the Tigers, who went on to win 11-3.
www.soxsuck.com /loss1920.html   (2967 words)

  
 Cyprus :: The calendar of Turkish atrocities
The Armenian population is exiled to the Syrian Desert and massacred.
The Turkish victory is followed by a massacre of the Armenians and the annexation of one half of the Armenia's Independent Republic of May 28, 1918, to Turkey.
1974, July 20 - The Turkish army invades the independent and unarmed island of Cyprus, a sovereign member of the U.N. and seizes the 40% of its territory, on the pretext that is necessary for the security of Turkish-Cypriot minority, which comprises the 18% of the whole population.
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 McCook Daily Gazette: Obituaries from July 2004
He was born March 15, 1937, to Kenneth and Illma Wymore Phillips at Ben, Ore. He attended grade school south of Stockville and graduated from the University of Nebraska Agricultural School in 1955, after which, he joined the Army...
She was born Aug. 18, 1923, to JJ and Elizabeth (Siemens) Thiessen in Meade, Kan. She was raised in Meade and she attended Meade country schools...
He was born in Hastings on Oct. 5, 1927, to Albert and Marie (Adams) Schlagel and was baptized on Jan. 1, 1928.
www.mccookgazette.com /obituaries/2004-07   (2817 words)

  
 ADAH: This Week in Alabama History (compiled by month)
July 13, 1868: The Alabama legislature ratifies the 14th amendment to the U.S. constitution, thereby meeting one of the requirements for readmission to the Union.
July 16, 1900: Harper Councill Trenholm, president of Alabama State College from 1925 to 1962, is born in Tuscumbia.
July 20, 1799: Daniel Pratt, who was to become a significant industrialist in nineteenth-century Alabama, is born in Temple, New Hampshire.
www.archives.state.al.us /thisweek/month.html   (14141 words)

  
 Bioprofiles
In the last two weeks of July 1941 he was given control of some 11,000 SS troops-almost four times the number originally assigned to the Einsatzgruppen-so that the pace of the killing could be stepped up.
In July 1943 he was given charge of all anti-partisan activities on the eastern front.
Appointed Plenipotentiary for Health and Medical Services in July 1942, his task was to coordinate certain aspects of the requirements of the civilian branch of the medical service, which Dr Leonardo Conti was responsible for, and the military medical services, which were under the control of Dr Siegfried Handloser.
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 Use of U.S. Forces Abroad
Marines were landed at and near Vladivostok in June and July to protect the American consulate and other points in the fighting between the Bolshevik troops and the Czech Army which had traversed Siberia from the western front.
On May 15, 1975, President Ford reported he had ordered military forces to retake the SS Mayaguez, a merchant vessel en route from Hong Kong to Thailand with U.S. citizen crew which was seized from Cambodian naval patrol boats in international waters and forced to proceed to a nearby island.
On September 15, 1989, President Bush announced that military and law enforcement assistance would be sent to help the Andean nations of Colombia, Bolivia, and Peru combat illicit drug producers and traffickers.
www.history.navy.mil /wars/foabroad.htm   (8276 words)

  
 July Revolt of 1927 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
During the Austrian July Revolt of 1927, 85 protesters were killed by Austrian police forces, while four policemen died, on July 15, 1927.
A clash between those groups in Schattendorf, Burgenland, on January 30, 1927 resulted in the death of a man and a child.
Right-wing veterans were indicted for those deaths at a court in Vienna in July, but acquitted in a jury trial.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Massacre_of_July_15,_1927   (221 words)

  
 University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
The sentence was imposed in a criminal action for libel brought by a former judge criticized in the book for his part in the investigation of a massacre committed at the time of the military dictatorship.
In a communication of August 15, 2002 the petitioners requested that the Commission ask the State to provide up-to-date information on the processing of the draft parliamentary bill to reform the Civil and Criminal Codes.
The State for its part informed the Commission that a bill has been under preparation since July 6, 2001 with a view to reforming the provisions contained in the Criminal Code and the Civil Code on libel and slander against public officials in the exercise of their duties.
www1.umn.edu /humanrts/cases/5-04.html   (2750 words)

  
 July 15 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
July 15 is the 196th day (197th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 169 days remaining.
1927 - Massacre of July 15, 1927: 89 protesters are killed by the Austrian police in Vienna.
July 14 - July 16 - June 15 - August 15 -- listing of all days
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/July_15   (1946 words)

  
 "The Roaring Twenties" - "The 1920's" - World News
The Valentine's Day Massacre, which took place on February 14, 1929, was one of the many outcomes of organized crime during the 1920's.
Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945) was born on July 29, 1833.
Despite Celestine Madeiros, a criminal on death row, admitting to being a part of the crime, the trial ended on July 14, 1921, and Sacco and Vanzetti were sentenced to death.
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 Indians and the American Revolution
While arguing in council to forestall Iroquois involvement in Dunmore's War, Johnson on July 11, 1774, died and was succeeded by his nephew and son-in-law, Guy Johnson.
Guy Johnson was relieved when, in a series of conferences culminating in a great meeting at Onondaga in October 1774, the Iroquois decided to ratify the pledge to remain at peace with the English and to persuade the Shawnees to settle their differences with the Virginians.
In July 1775, the Continental Congress proposed a plan similar to the superintendencies created by the Crown for managing Indian affairs except that three geographical departments instead of two were created.
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 Tribal History of Fort Peck Reservation, June 1997
On the steamboat Ben Johnson in July 1866, in the vicinity of Fort Union, representatives came in to meet the Commissioners.
In the Cypress Hills in 1873 forty lodges of Assiniboine were massacred by wolf and hide hunters.
The population density is greatest along the southern border of the Reservation near the Missouri River and the major transportation routes, U.S. Highway 2 and the Amtrak routing on the tracks of the Burlington Northern Railroad.
www.usd.edu /iais/siouxnation/FtPeck/tribhist.html   (2825 words)

  
 John Rabe hero file
Rabe and other members of the international committee meet the Japanese as they enter the city and attempt to explain the situation within the safety zone, asking that its boundaries be respected.
It is the worst single massacre of unarmed troops and civilians in the history of the 20th Century.
Of the 28 "class-A" defendants brought to trial only two, General Matsui Iwane (the commander-in-chief of the Japanese forces responsible for the Rape of Nanjing) and Hirota Koki (the Japanese foreign minister at the time), are convicted for the Nanjing atrocities.
www.moreorless.au.com /heroes/rabe.html   (2976 words)

  
 15 Jul History: This Date
It was with these ideas in mind that Nixon announced on 15 July 1971, that he was going to make a "journey for peace" to communist China in May 1972, at the invitation of the Chinese government.
On July 22, the North Vietnamese announced that they viewed Nixon's visit to China as a divisive attempt by the United States to drive a wedge between Hanoi and Beijing.
By 15 July several dozen protesters had been killed along with another policeman, and the first troops hastily marching back from Gettysburg arrived.
www.jcanu.hpg.ig.com.br /history/h4jul/h4jul15.html   (5746 words)

  
 Myths & Facts - The Mandatory Period
By contrast, Vladimir Jabotinsky and several of his followers, who had formed a Jewish defense organization during the unrest, were sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment.
Samuel met with Haj Amin on April 11, 1921, and was assured “that the influences of his family and himself would be devoted to tranquility.” Three weeks later, riots in Jaffa and elsewhere left 43 Jews dead.
A week later, news of a massacre of 40 Jews in a pogrom in Poland reminded the Jews of Palestine how Britain's restrictive immigration policy had condemned thousands to death.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/myths/mf2.html   (3832 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/1927
July 15 - 85 protesters and 5 policemen are dead after left-wing protesters and the Austrian police clash in Vienna.
July 24 - The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.
Her dismembered body is found on December 19 prompting the largest manhunt to date on the West Coast for her killer, William Edward Hickman, who is arrested on December 22 in Oregon.
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 GANDHI AND SOUTH AFRICA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Whilst it is true that after the Sharpeville massacre the 'armed struggle' - strictly defensive, as Nelson Mandela has always defined it - became for the first time since 1912-13 one element in the strategy of liberation, it was never the only or even the predominant way to freedom.
The satyagraha had to be resumed in July 1908 when the Government reneged on the promise to repeal the Act.
In July 1946, when white gangsters were brutally attacking Indian passive resisters in Durban, Gandhiji told the All India Congress Committee that he would not shed a single tear if all the Indian satyagrahis were wiped out, for they would thereby point the way to the Africans and vindicate the honour of India.
www.anc.org.za /ancdocs/history/people/gandhi/gandhisa.html   (5499 words)

  
 :: Indian national congress - History-the_congress_and_the_freedom_movement ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
This massacre proved to be a turning point in the history of the freedom movement.
In July 1921 the All India Congress Committee decided to counter the government policy of repression by not participating in the welcome to the Prince of Wales who was to visit India in November- December 1921.
One was given life transportation, another 15 years rigorous imprisonment and rest terms varying from 3 to 10 years.
www.aicc.org.in /the_congress_and_the_freedom_movement.htm   (11413 words)

  
 ARSLAN v. TURKEY - 23462/94 [1999] ECHR 41 (8 July 1999)
The Kurdish people, who once took command of the peoples of the Middle-East in their struggle against Assyrian despotism, were announcing, through their resistance, the joyful news of the day when they would tear down the fortress of violence of Turkish chauvinism...
What is more, when confronted with the situation in Turkey – where the PKK systematically carried out massacres of women, children, schoolteachers and conscripts – the Turkish authorities had a duty to prohibit all separatist propaganda, which could only incite violence and hostility between society’s various component groups and thus endanger human rights and democracy.
The Commission noted that in his book the applicant had alleged that the State was oppressing the population of Kurdish origin and trying to destroy its identity through genocide, evacuation and organised massacres and that as a result it was compelling the Kurds to fight back.
www.worldlii.org /eu/cases/ECHR/1999/41.html   (7465 words)

  
 Instances of Use of United States Armed Forces Abroad, 1798 - 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
On July 11, 1997, President Clinton reported to Congress that in an effort to ensure the security of American citizens in Cambodia during a period of domestic conflict there, he had deployed a Task Force of about 550 US military personnel to Utapao Air Base in Thailand.
On July 19, 1999, President Clinton reported to Congress "consistent with the War Powers Resolution" that about 6,200 US military personnel were continuing to participate in the NATO-led Stabilization Force (SFOR) in Bosnia, and that another 2,200 personnel were supporting SFOR operations from Hungary, Croatia, and Italy.
On November 15, 2002, the President reported to Congress "consistent with the War Powers Resolution" that the US was continuing to deploy combat equipped military personnel as part of the NATO-led international security force in Kosovo (KFOR).
www.au.af.mil /au/awc/awcgate/crs/rl30172.htm   (12650 words)

  
 The Daily Bleed July 17: Jose Prat, et al; A Calendar Better Than Boiled Coffee! History Mom & Pop forgot to tell you ...
On July 27, 1924, at the "Maison du Peuple" in the Hague, he spoke alongside Ferdinand Domela Nieuwenhuis, Rudolf Rocker, Emma Goldman, Pierre Ramus, et al, for the 20th anniversary of the A.I.A. He was active in the 1930s also, & De Ligt wrote the handbook of passive resistance,
1927 -- Nicaragua: First aerial military bombing of a civilian population, by a US Marine squadron of seven airplanes at Ocatal, kills 300.
England: Emma Goldman is one of several speakers at a Hyde Park demonstration to celebrate the second anniversary of the Spanish Revolution; it draws a small crowd, largely because the Communists & their allies hold a rally in Trafalgar Square at the same time.
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 Missouri Jayhawking Raids 1861 by Albert Castel
In July, Jennison struck at Morristown, Missouri, where his men reportedly killed a number of "secesh," and in August he looted the stores of Harrisonville.
But his real objective, besides plunder, was to give a practical demonstration of what he had told his Senate colleagues in July, that slavery could not survive the march of the Union armies.
As early as July, Montgomery wrote that "Contraband Brigades are coming in hourly" and that he did not know what to do with them.
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 Development of Situation-January to July 1857
But the elan and dash exhibited by the 3rd Light Cavalry troopers established a pattern which was followed by the sepoys at Lucknow on 1st July, at Cawnpore on 4th June, at Bareilly on 31st May and at Jhansi on 5th June164.
This was staged by Hindustani troops belonging to the 15 Native Infantry and 30 Native Infantry on 28th May 1857188.
A party of European troops of the 24th Foot was sent to disarm the 500 men of 14th NI on 7th July.
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Clearing Boston Harbor 1 February 1927, RALEIGH embarked two detachments of Marines at Charleston, S.C. After participating in maneuvers at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, she transited the Panama Canal for Corinto, Nicaragua, arriving 5 February to land the Marines, who were needed to deal with the bandit-plagued countryside.
Based at San Diego, Calif., from 15 August 1933, she trained off the California coast, with occasional runs to the Caribbean, as well as to Alaskan and Hawaiian waters.
After overhaul at Mare Island, she cleared San Francisco Bay 23 July as a unit of Task Force 15 assigned to convoy escort duty between San Francisco, Hawaii, Samoa and the Fiji Islands.
www.hazegray.org /danfs/cruisers/cl7.txt   (1345 words)

  
 ART / 4 / 2DAY
Approximately at the same time his liaison with Julie Vellay started; they would marry ten years later, in 1871; they had eight children; their two sons, Lucien Pissarro (1863-1944), and Georges Pissarro (1871-1961) would both become the artists.
The Raising of the Cross (1611, 462x341cm) in Antwerp cathedral, and in the present extraordinarily well-preserved Massacre of the Innocents, we sense that Rubens finally becomes aware of what he is capable of and understands the full extent of his own powers.
It may have something to do with a partial misunderstanding, until the second half of the 20th century, of the nature of Rubens’ style immediately after his return to Italy, since by 1613 his style had moved on, and he was painting pictures that are closer to our familiar conception of his work.
www.jcanu.hpg.ig.com.br /art/art4jul/art0710.html   (6156 words)

  
 DEMOCIDE IN TOTALITARIAN STATES
Some are essential for understanding some genocides, as of the Jews or Armenians; some politicide, as of "enemies of the people," bourgeoisie, and clergy; some massacres, as of competing religious-ethnic groups; or some atrocities, as of those committed against poor and helpless villagers by victorious soldiers.
It simply waits for an excuse, an event of some sort, an assassination, a massacre in a neighboring country, an attempted coup, a famine, or a natural disaster that will justify beginning the murder en masse.
This is a careful statistical analysis of the number of prisoners in the camps and approximate number of deaths for each year from 1927 to 1958.
www.hawaii.edu /powerkills/CHARNY.CHAP.HTM   (11378 words)

  
 Outline of U.S. History
First rung on July 8, 1776, to celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, it cracked in 1836, during the funeral of John Marshall, Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
The World War II Memorial, opened in 2004, is the most recent addition to the many national monuments in Washington, D.C. It honors the 16 million who served in the armed forces of the United States, the more than 400,000 who died, and all who supported the war effort from home.
The snow-covered Old Granary cemetery in Boston, Massachusetts, is burial ground for, among other leading American patriots, victims of the Boston Massacre, three signers of the Declaration of Independence, and six governors of Massachusetts.
usinfo.state.gov /products/pubs/histryotln/monument.htm   (740 words)

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