This Day in Your Nation's History

by **Shiruni** » Fri Jul 05, 2013 8:30 pm

July 5th

1997: Osmar Gog and Machid Basher two criminals wanted for the killing of 14 civilians in a department store last year, are shot by the Shiruniese Republican Special Police. Both die of their wounds after being shot several times from the police.

1967: The Population of Shiruni reaches approximately 56,600,000 people. This number would skyrocket to 100 million by 1990 because of the Junta's strict banning of abortion.

by **Matuphumi** » Fri Jul 05, 2013 8:57 pm

July 5th

1881: Alfred Mortimer, a British Ethnologist, lands in Matuphumi to study its people.
1942: Japan Occupies Matuphumi and puts General Ranput Singh in charge of the collaborationist puppet state, the Empire of Great Matuphumi.
1975: Communist Party of Matuphumi wins a slim majority in the National Council.
1991: King Khaemranpung VI is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in helping cooperation in south-east asia

by **Sullivan Islands** » Fri Jul 05, 2013 9:02 pm

1999: HMS Frankhant set sails
2001: HMS Frankhant sank...

by **Demoas** » Fri Jul 05, 2013 9:40 pm

Today in 1960, Demoas was formed. It is also the birth of Allisandrea Morgan Quartz. The youngest daughter of the Royal Family. Today she is 2

by **Thurask** » Fri Jul 05, 2013 11:16 pm

6 July 1773: A demonstration in Gravestown in support of the exiled Empress Julia is put down by the troops of the new government, killing seven and leaving sixty wounded. Further demonstrations in the same vein fuel the eventual War of Thuraski Succession, which is said to start two weeks later.

by **Svarto** » Sat Jul 06, 2013 1:23 am

On this day, 1654, all native tribes were either purged or murdered.

by **Aelbeos** » Sat Jul 06, 2013 2:57 am

332, I.E.2 - Duke Morton, the "vampire king", is killed by Udvar, count of Long. The Duchy falls into civil war before being united finally some 16 years later by Odervar, son of Udvar. He is granted the title of the first Duke of Aelbeos by the Emperor of Armedia.

by **Shiruni** » Sun Jul 07, 2013 5:55 pm

This day in History July 7th

1256: Abdul Khalid of the Arab Holy Army recaptures Garabagod after being under siege for several months. The Muslim conquerors rename Garabagod to (Al Rashid) from 1256-1334 where they are pushed back to the Middle East.

by **Artumatym** » Mon Jul 08, 2013 6:37 am

The Battle of Kwinwald, 8th July 1712. King Wilfred III of House Artum, who was in exile, rallied 5000 troops and marched for the capital, Groldom. King Alfred of House Magavimus, who conquered the capital in 1702 after Queen Isabella's death, led an army to stop Wilfred's army. At Kwinwald there was a confrontation. 2000 of Wilfred's troops died, but the army of King Alfred was defeated and routing. King Alfred himself died that day, hit by a cannonball, when he retreated to the capital.

by **Afalia** » Mon Jul 08, 2013 10:53 am

On the 8th of July 1922 the monarch of Afalia and its self-governing colonies, was born. The day, today, is celebrated as the King's Birthday and is a bank holiday on the closest Monday or Friday. This year, 2013, the bank holiday takes place on the actual date of the King's Birthday-Monday 8th of July.

by **Thurask** » Mon Jul 08, 2013 11:04 am

8 July 2010: The son of the Supreme Leader leads an attack on Parliament, supported by troops defecting from the government. The Supreme Leader flees on a helicopter. The start of the Thuraski Revolution.

by **The Unified Hawaiian Islands** » Sat Jul 13, 2013 12:56 am

1912: Duke Kahanamoku is a member of the swim team that wins the 800-meter relay at the Stockholm Olympics.

1946: Honolulu is without public transportation as a result of a feud between the Honolulu Rapid Transit Co. and the union because of drivers who had been fired for not accepting fares. The dispute lasts three days.

1947: Ninety-three striking pineapple workers and sympathizers are arrested on O'ahu for obstructing a public highway.

1954: The Rev. John J. Scanlan is appointed auxiliary bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Honolulu.

1957: Moloka'i's first air terminal is dedicated.

1964: The Advertiser reports that Alexander & Baldwin Inc. has bought control of Matson Navigation Co. A&B already owns 33 percent of Matson and purchases the 41 percent owned by Castle & Cooke, C. Brewer and American Factors.

by **The Unified Hawaiian Islands** » Tue Jul 16, 2013 10:46 pm

1922: Four people are killed and two are injured when an Oʻahu Railway & Land train derails at Waikakalaua gulch, piling up 28 cars loaded with pineapples.

1950: The first known casualty of the Korean War from Hawai'i is killed north of Taejon. Pfc. Jack C. Arakawa, 29, had fought with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in World War II.

1979: Circuit Judge Arthur Fong orders Hawai'i police officers, who walked off the job two days earlier, back to work.

by **Britannia I** » Wed Jul 17, 2013 3:46 am

Sam Kelly, a serial killer who scalped 18 people, was eventually hung on this day in 1988.

by **The Unified Hawaiian Islands** » Wed Jul 17, 2013 11:07 am

1860: The cornerstone of Queen's Hospital is laid. The Pacific Commercial Advertiser published King Kamehameha IV's speech at the ceremony.

1884: The new currency act is approved to standardize currency in the Islands. Hawaiian gold and silver coins are to be the legal tender within the Hawaiian Kingdom.

1915: Duke Kahanamoku breaks another world record in swimming in the 100-yard dash in a meet in Sutro Baths.

1937: The 86-day Maui sugar workers strike is settled.

by **Afalia** » Wed Jul 17, 2013 11:29 am

On the 17th of July 2006 the Afalian government's main website afa.gov was temporarily shut down and replaced with a variety of popular memes after two teenage hackers hacked the site. The hacking led to a massive increase in security for Afalian govt. websites. The hackers themselves were arrested and sentenced to six months in prison.

by **Octuagesimo Octavo** » Wed Jul 17, 2013 11:40 am

The evil Queso Bandito gang was rounded up, and tossed into a vat of boiling Ranch Dressing.

by **New Phyrreus** » Wed Jul 17, 2013 12:12 pm

June 17th, c. 800BCE - 1st Battle of Akmara
June 17th, 270 - Official Census act created
June 17th, 665 - City of Torrus destroyed in first of the Alinite incursions
June 17th, 667 - Official victory over Alinite empire
June 17th, 983 - Sidonius publishes his first Treatise on Modern Medicine
June 17th, 1340 - Phyrrean invasion, led by Lord Hammadus of Parmetia, into Carenus is defeated
June 17th, 1569 - Great fire of Newcastle, 30,000 homeless, though only 12 killed
June 17th, 1698 - Mardeucius reveals his controversial sculpture of Juno
June 17th, 1735 - Balloon flights first used for tourism
June 17th, 1820 - Treaty of Nations signed
June 17th, 1867 - Farren coal mine disaster, 170 killed
June 17th, 1901 - First aircraft adopted into military
June 17th, 1921 - Renowned gangster Muldonius performs record bank heist, almost $250 Million sovereigns stolen
June 17th, 1939 - Phyrrean Cruiser Audacious is sunk by enemy submarine, triggers Phyrrean - Farrgian conflict
June 17th, 1942 - Official Phyrrean victory over Fargia, 3 years after war start
June 17th, 1947 - First Hydrogen bomb detonated
June 17th, 1960 - Genetic engineering act passed
June 17th, 1974 - First resignation of Phyrrean President, Saxodus
June 17th, 1989 - PSS Hydra put into orbit
June 17th, 1993 - Car bomb detonated in capital, 80 killed, 137 wounded
June 17th, 2001 - First Valiant class aircraft carrier is launched
June 17th, 2008 - VINNIE, virtual intelligent robot is created
June 17th, 2009 - Unshackled AI development act passed
June 17th, 2012 - Disaster film 2014 released, is awful
June 17th, 2020 - Artificial Intelligence research pays off with creation of NIA

by **Derman Iles** » Wed Jul 17, 2013 12:17 pm

On this day in 1811, some farmers plowed a field.

by **Freedomist Union** » Thu Jul 18, 2013 6:58 pm

July 18:

1967: Seperatist Movements are made in Republia City at the Blue Circle. However, they failed.
1999: The Equality Towers at International City faces a building collapse. Under further investigation, the collapse was caused by too much weight & construction error.
2000: The Freedomist Union makes allies with the Republic of Korea after the congress of both countries agreed to do so.
2013: The Country defends starts to defends & the U.S after North Korea threathened to bomb both places.

by **The Unified Hawaiian Islands** » Thu Jul 18, 2013 9:04 pm

1889: The Pacific Commercial Advertiser reports on efforts to improve Punchbowl Hill, "a brown unattractive old crater overlooking the town."

1917: A war-training camp is ordered for Hawai'i.

1979: Hawai'i police officers return to work under court order, but they still have no contract. Negotiations continue with the federal mediator involved.

by **Venetoria** » Fri Jul 19, 2013 12:58 am

Today, 1 year ago the current Emperor Frederick Merovingian III was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

by **Kentucky and Northern Virginia** » Fri Jul 19, 2013 2:30 am

In 1932 on this day we made the Island of Gotomora a semi-autonomous territory.

by **The Bjork Confederacy** » Sat Jul 20, 2013 1:14 am

June 20th
On this day, the monumental court case "Francis v. The Bjork Confederacy" takes place. This ruling justifies slavery and bans any attempt to abolish it and forevermore institutes it in our country.

by **Afalia** » Sat Jul 20, 2013 4:16 am

On the 20th of July 1919, the Afalian poet Lionel Quents' collection of First World War poetry was posthumously published. Quents survived the war but died in Afalia in 1919 from a heart attack, presumably brought on by stress from the war.

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