Events in history
The Water-dog, connected with water and drownings
- April 30th 1991, an estimated 125,000 people died as a cyclone struck Bangladesh, most of those people drowned due to the low-lying level of the land in which approximately two-thirds of the country was inundated with water. - South Node and Chiron/Gomeisa
- Mutiny on the Bounty, April 28 1789 - Jupiter /Procyon
- May first, 1898, Commodore George Dewey gave the command, "You may fire when you are ready, Gridley," as an American naval force destroyed a Spanish fleet in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War. - SNode/Gomeisa
- April 22nd, 1898, with the United States and Spain on the verge of formally declaring war, the US Navy began blockading Cuban ports. The USS "Nashville" captured a Spanish merchant ship, the "Buenaventura," off Key West, Florida. - SNode/Gomeisa
- April 27th, 1805, a force led by US Marines captured the city of Derna, on the shores of Tripoli. - SNode/Gomeisa
- Jan 21 1954, the first atomic submarine, the USS "Nautilus," was launched at Groton, Connecticut. - Uranus /Gomeisa
Events
- April 1st 1933, Nazi Germany began persecuting Jews with a boycott of Jewish-owned businesses. Pluto/Gomeisa
- April 22nd, 1898 Congress authorized creation of the First US Volunteer Cavalry, also known as the "Rough Riders" (packs). - SNode/Gomeisa
- Chinese Revolution begins, Oct 10th 1911 - Neptune /Procyon
- Nuremberg War Crimes Tribunal began, Nov 20th 1945 - Saturn /Procyon
- Third Reich proclaimed by Hitler Mar 15 1933 - Pluto/Gomeisa
- Jan 30th 1933, Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany. - Pluto/Gomeisa
- Feb 27th 1933, Germany's parliament building, the Reichstag, caught fire. The Nazis, blaming the Communists, used the fire as a pretext for suspending civil liberties. - Pluto/Gomeisa
- Mar 23rd 1933, the German Reichstag adopted the Enabling Act, which effectively granted Adolf Hitler dictatorial legislative powers. - Pluto/Gomeisa
- Mar 7 1936, Adolf Hitler ordered his troops to march into the Rhineland, thereby breaking the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact. - Pluto/Procyon
- Allies liberated Paris (bring about Hitler's downfall) Aug 25th 1944 - NNode /Procyon