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∙ 10y agoKristallnacht or the Night of Broken Glass in November 1938 changed the tone of Jewish persecution in Nazi Germany from only a legal segregation between Germans and Jews to actual violent persecution, theft, and murder of Jews.
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The abdication of King James II, and his replacement by William and Mary. It marked the end of religious persecution, and asserted the rule of Parliament.
The Battle of Midway marked the turning point of World War II in the Pacific. It also marked the end of major Japanese offensive operations as the initiative.
The battle marked the first time that the relentless Japanese advance had been stopped.
It was a period of significant agricultural development that was marked by new farming techniques and inventions which led to a massive increase in food production.
Kristallnacht
This would be the night of broken glass (Kristallnacht).
1938 marked the first appearance of Superman. In Germany, Hitler was consolidating his power, beginning with the persecution of the Jews and an invasion of Czechoslovakia.
The Kindertransport was a rescue effort that took place during World War II, allowing nearly 10,000 predominantly Jewish children to escape Nazi-controlled territories to countries like the United Kingdom. It was organized in late 1938 in response to the violence of Kristallnacht, which marked a significant escalation in Nazi persecution of Jews. The program was largely facilitated by charitable organizations and volunteers who helped relocate the children to safety.
Antibiotics effective against TB, specifically streptomycin, were discovered in 1943 by Selman Waksman and Albert Schatz. This discovery marked a significant advancement in the treatment of tuberculosis.
The abdication of King James II, and his replacement by William and Mary. It marked the end of religious persecution, and asserted the rule of Parliament.
It was the day that marked the decline of the stock market.
The Battle of Midway marked the turning point of World War II in the Pacific. It also marked the end of major Japanese offensive operations as the initiative.
The Battle of Midway marked the end of significant Japanese offensive operations. The battle lasted from June 4 to June 7, 1942.
After Charles I arrested five Members of Parliament in 1642, known as the "Five Members," Parliament reacted by passing the Militia Ordinance. This ordinance allowed Parliament to raise its own army and take control of the armed forces, effectively challenging the king's authority. This action marked a significant escalation of tension between Parliament and the king, leading to the outbreak of the English Civil War.
The term hijrah refers to the migration of Prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in 622 AD. This journey is significant in Islamic history as it marked the beginning of the Islamic calendar and led to the establishment of the first Islamic state in Medina. Hijrah also symbolizes a shift from persecution to a period of growth and development for the early Muslim community.
The Cry of Pugad Lawin marked the start of the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule in 1896. It symbolized the Filipinos' united stand for independence and served as a rallying point for resistance against oppression. The event inspired people from different regions to join the fight for Filipino nationhood.