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16 May 1888 (136 years ago): Nikola Tesla delivered a lecture describing the equipment which allowed efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power.

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#ThisDayInHistory Post 1389:

16 May 1888 (136 years ago): Nikola Tesla delivered a lecture describing the equipment which allowed efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power.

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May 16, 1945 - The Nazi sub, U-234, surrenders in New Hampshire. This sub was headed for Tokyo with 10 containers of uranium oxide. This captured material was used in the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. history

May 16, 1945 - The Nazi sub, U-234, surrenders in New Hampshire. This sub was headed for Tokyo with 10 containers of uranium oxide. This captured material was used in the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. #onthisday #thisdayinhistory #ushistory #ww2 #ww2history
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د ۲۰۰۵ ز. کال د می پر شپاړلسمه د کویت پارلمان په ټاکنو کې د ښځو د ګډون قانون په ۳۵ موافقو، ۲۳ مخالفو او یوې ممتنع رایې تصویب کړ.

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د ۲۰۰۵ ز. کال د می پر شپاړلسمه د کویت پارلمان په ټاکنو کې د ښځو د ګډون قانون په ۳۵ موافقو، ۲۳ مخالفو او یوې ممتنع رایې تصویب کړ.

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Frank Sinatra emerged from Hoboken, New Jersey to become one of the most popular entertainers with a career that spanned more than five decades. When he died on in 1998, he left behind a catalog of hits like, “My Way,” “Fly Me to the Moon,” and “New York, New

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امروز در تاریخ – در ۱۶ می سال ۲۰۰۵، پارلمان با ۳۵ رأی موافق، ۲۳ مخالف و يک رأی ممتنع، قانون شرکت در انتخابات را تصويب کرد.

امروز در تاریخ – در ۱۶ می سال ۲۰۰۵، پارلمان #کویت با ۳۵ رأی موافق، ۲۳ مخالف و يک رأی ممتنع، قانون شرکت #زنان در انتخابات را تصويب کرد. 

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On in 330, Constantine the Great dedicated Byzantium as the new capital of the Eastern Roman Empire renaming the city as Constantinople.

His decree would help transform it into the largest city in the empire and a major commercial center of the world.

On #ThisDayInHistory in 330, Constantine the Great dedicated Byzantium as the new capital of the Eastern Roman Empire renaming the city as Constantinople.

His decree would help transform it into the largest city in the empire and a major commercial center of the world.
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امروز در تاریخ – در ۱۴ماه می سال ۱۹۴۸، به عنوان یک کشور مستقل اعلام موجودیت نمود و یک دولت موقت تأسیس کرد. پس از این اعلام، اسرائیل توسط کشورهای همسایه‌ خود مورد حمله قرار گرفت و جنگ و اسرائیل آغاز شد.

امروز در تاریخ – در ۱۴ماه می سال ۱۹۴۸، #اسرائیل به عنوان یک کشور مستقل اعلام موجودیت نمود و یک دولت موقت تأسیس کرد. پس از این اعلام، اسرائیل توسط کشورهای همسایه‌ خود مورد حمله قرار گرفت و جنگ #اعراب و اسرائیل آغاز شد.

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On in 1933, Nazi thugs torched the books and papers of the Institute of Sexology in Berlin -- a pioneering centre for the study of homosexuality, transgenderism, and queer identities.

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On 14th May 1944, the British troops along with Indian soldiers captured Kohima during World War II.

NAI presents a rare glimpse of the 33rd Ind Corps Administration's 'Order of Battle', dated 14th May 1944 from the collection of World War II diaries.

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On 14th May 1944, the British troops along with Indian soldiers captured Kohima during World War II.

NAI presents a rare glimpse of the 33rd Ind Corps Administration's 'Order of Battle', dated 14th May 1944 from the collection of World War II diaries.
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On in 1942, 17 Eastern states begin gasoline rationing to help the war effort.

By the end of the year, mandatory gasoline rationing was in effect in all 48 states.

In a separate attempt to reduce gas consumption, the government implemented a compulsory wartime

On #ThisDayInHistory in 1942, 17 Eastern states begin gasoline rationing to help the war effort.

By the end of the year, mandatory gasoline rationing was in effect in all 48 states.

In a separate attempt to reduce gas consumption, the government implemented a compulsory wartime
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Major Richard Winters, Captain Lewis Nixon, and other men of Easy Company (portrayed in HBO's Band of Brothers) celebrate V-E day in Hitler's private residence at Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps on May 8, 1945.

Major Richard Winters, Captain Lewis Nixon, and other men of Easy Company (portrayed in HBO's Band of Brothers) celebrate V-E day in Hitler's private residence at Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps on May 8, 1945.

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Both Great Britain and the United States celebrated Victory in Europe Day on in 1945.

V-E Day celebrated the unconditional surrender of German forces to the Allies in World War II. history.com/news/v-e-day-a…

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