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What happened on July 16th in history?
622 The beginning of the Islamic calendar
997 The Bulgarian army led by Tsar Samuel was defeated by the Byzantine army at the Battle of the Sperceos River
1054 Three generals placed the papal edict of excommunication on St. Sophia On the altar of the church, it triggered the great schism between the East and West churches. In 1216, Pope Innocent III passed away. In 1790, U.S. President George Washington signed a decree agreeing to establish the coast of the Potomac River as the permanent capital of the United States. Washington District of Columbia
1795 2nd Governor of Hong Kong John Francis Davis was born
1862 David Farragut became the first admiral of the United States Navy
1872 Norwegian Polar explorer Rolle De Amundsen was born
In 1900, the Russian Imperial Army caused the "Hailan Pao Massacre" in Heihe City, China, massacring 7,000 Chinese residents.
In 1912, the Allied Federation was reorganized.
In 1916, the father of lactic acid bacteria, Metchnikoff , passed away.
In 1918 The last czar of the Russian Empire Nicholas II and his family were executed by the Bolsheviks in Yekaterinburg
In 1919 Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Yang Jiaqi was born
In 1920, the first issue of "Taiwan Youth" was issued in Tokyo. Organized by the "Xinminhui" composed of Taiwanese students studying in Japan, it had a profound impact on the future New Culture Movement
In 1922, the Second National Congress of the Communist Party of China was held in Shanghai
In 1923, Puyi abolished the eunuchs in the palace
In 1935, the Chinese film industry One of the founders Zheng Zhengqiu passed away
1936 Prime Minister of Japan Yasuo Fukuda was born
1937 Zhangpu Incident in southern Fujian, more than a thousand people of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army guerrillas were surrounded by National Government troops and disarmed
1940 The British Air War began
1941 World War II The German army broke through the Soviet Union Stalin's defense and occupied Smolensk
In 1942, the French Vicky regime, which cooperated with the Nazi Party, launched a large-scale arrest operation against Jews in the greater Paris area, arresting a total of 13,152 Jewish residents. After that, most people were sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp. In 1945, the United States conducted the first nuclear test in human history in the desert of New Mexico, and successfully detonated the atomic bomb prepared in the Manhattan Project in 1948. Cathay Pacific Miss Macau seaplane was hijacked and crashed after taking off in Macau, becoming the world's first commercial airliner hijacking case
In 1951, the fifth King of Belgium Baudouin ascended the throne
1953 Battle of Dongshan Island Relocation The largest counterattack since Taiwan
In 1956, the Soviet Union abolished Karelia - the Union Republic of Finland, merged it into the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic , and renamed it the Republic of Karelia
In 1960, China and the Soviet Union became hostile to the Soviet government. After notifying the Chinese government, it was decided to withdraw the experts in China and terminate the plan to dispatch experts
1964 Hong Kong TVB actor Guan Yonghe was born
1965 China discovered Liaohe Oil Field
1969 Apollo 11 spacecraft was launched
1977 China The Third Plenary Session of the 10th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China opened in Beijing. The meeting decided to permanently expel the "Gang of Four" from the party and revoke all their positions inside and outside the party.
In 1979 Saddam Hussein replaced the resigned Ahmed Hassan Bakr. took office as the president of Iraq . Later, his cousins also successively became high-level government officials
In 1981, Mahathir Mohd became the fourth prime minister of Malaysia .
In 1989, the world-famous conductor Karajan passed away.
In 1990, Long March II The strap-on launch vehicle was successfully launched
In 1991 The Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China announced the East China floods disaster situation
In 1993 Slackware Linux was first released (version number 1.00)
In 1994, the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet split into 21 pieces. They hit Jupiter one after another. When they fell into the atmosphere, the first fragments quickly turned into fireballs with temperatures as high as 24,000K. Chinese President Jiang Zemin and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the "China-Russia Treaty of Good Neighborliness, Friendly Cooperation" in Moscow in 2003. In addition to expanding mutual investment in the energy field, they also recognized Vladivostok and the adjacent Far East region as Russian territory. More than 50 radio stations in Asia simultaneously broadcast the first wave of the title song " In the Name of the Father" from Jay Chou 's fourth album "Ye Huimei". It was initially estimated that more than 800 million people listened to it at the same time. To commemorate this day, since then, July 16 was known as " Jay Chou Day "
In 2005, a suicide bomb attack with the largest number of casualties occurred in the Iraqi capital Baghdad since the Shia government came to power, killing 100 people