March 19, Teachers’ Day in Syria

 

1909 – Britain’s first international aircraft exhibition opened.

1925 – More than 2000 people died and 6000 others injured in a hurricane in the US.

1949 – German Democratic Republic (GDR) was established.

1962 – Ceasefire in Algeria following the signing of Evian-les-Bains treaty.

1993 – UN demarcates marine borders between Kuwait and Iraq.

Born Today:

1900 – French Physician and Nobel-Laureate Frédéric Joliot-Curie.

Passed away:

1930 – Former UK Prime Minister and Arthur James Balfour, who is known of his Balfour Declaration.

Occasions:

Teachers’ Day in Syria.

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