Historical Events
111 Threads
🧵 thread/ In 1939, as WWII was starting, John Templeton was buying US stocks while everyone else sold. 60yrs later in 1999 when everyone was buying, Templeton was short 84 of the...
Story of Carlota Lucumi This Yoruba Woman Led One of Cuba’s Biggest Revolts In 1844 That Later Inspired Fidel Castro Read thread Retweet to educate someone too https://t.co/Mrz...
On this day in 1991, the U.S. bombed the Amiriya civilian air raid shelter in Iraq, which was sheltering a thousand sleeping civilians, ki!!ing 408 Iraqi civilians (261 women and 5...
#ObituaryOfTheDay Capt Kapil Kundu, Hav Roshan Lal, Rfn Subham Singh and Rfn Ramavtar. Martyred this day five years ago in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan Army in Bhimber Gali Se...
The usual 'talent show' is on display at India's Independence Day parade, Chinese state media report. https://t.co/Y03GCJn2sb
Why did the UK destroy and replace so many of its old Victorian buildings? https://t.co/RTTg2F0coQ
Son of Madan Singh took revenge of ki11ing of his father after 30 years. Read episode no 7 of below thread to know about Madansingh hatyakand That shocked Ajmer in 1992 N how it...
In 1994, the United States deployed a mind control “experiment” in Rwanda, causing the “Rwandan genocide” and resulting in the current minority government. The operation was named...
Two younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh ji were executed for not renouncing their Faith. Tyrant Wazir khan didn't let go of their dead ßodies. He made impossible demand that land...
@SGrey589 3. Go back and look at the copyright date. (no peeking) 4. Marvel at how you thought you were reading about the "modern" media problems we see all around us. The book ch...
Clash between two groups of cuirassiers! On 5 February 1600, 22 Brabantine cavalrymen serving Spain agreed to fight 22 French cavalrymen in service of the Dutch Republic. This ch...
The story of How 50kobo Caused Massive Protest in Nigeria In 1978 Which Led To The “ALI MUST GO” Rant. A thread 🧵 Retweet to educate someone https://t.co/tJR4sBmTVt
My great grandmother told me a story she heard from her grandmother: “The Russians would come after 2 in the morning hoping to get to the village while it was still asleep, and kil...
One of the least known aspects of the #MumbaiTerrorAttack of 2008 was the religious profiling of victims & selective targeting of non-Muslims by Pakistani terrorists. This reflect...
🧵👇𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝘁𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗙𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗱 https://t.co/eRpmhfe2V2
Do you know Sikhs used to k*ll 1000s of Hindus every year in Kumbh Mela? And this man wants us to believe that Sikhism is Hinduism. https://t.co/GVYjJIyIPI
More than two decades ago, at the turn of the millennium, an agreement was signed between India and South Korea to develop Ayodhya and Gimhae as sister cities. A thread on what bou...
In 1959, 69 black boys were padlocked in their dormitory at school and it was then set on fire. 21 burnt to death while 48 managed to escape. A THREAD. https://t.co/ZbeabbzbkD
Just realised that tomorrow 11/7 is the mirror day of 2/24/22, the day the war started. On 2/24/22, there were 311 days left in the year (including that day), and 44 weeks left. 1...
Some tragic memories of November : 1- 1-5 November 1984 massacre of Sikhs after Murder of Indira Gandhi on 31st October 2- 6th November 1947 massacre of Muslims in Jammu. Reduced...
Remember, the Ochs-Sulzbergers profited from covering up the Holodomor when it was happening — the intentional starvation of millions of Ukrainians by Stalin. They won a Pulitzer...
This thread, covering 3 centuries, is dedicated 2 da history of our family, & tribe, da Yousafzais, & 2 som curious minds wondering about our presence in certain places. While look...
[Thread] Battles between Maharana Amar singh and mughals . https://t.co/BhibYUUNnJ
EVIDENCE FROM FULFILLED PROPHECIES [HADITH RELIABILITY] https://t.co/RxQG4UwbE6
