Clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani military in Nagorno-Karabakh kill at least 193 people, which becomes the heaviest breach of the 1994 ceasefire.
Death of Fidel Castro
Former President of Cuba and revolutionary leader Fidel Castro dies at the age of 90.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Fact 4
According to Douglas Adams’ notes, he wanted the name of the character “Slartibartfast” to sound extremely rude, but still pass BBC’s rules on what could be broadcast – he actually started with “Phartiphukborlz” and changed it, bit by bit, until it was acceptable.
Philippines v. China
The Philippines wins the arbitration case they filed at the Permanent Court of Arbitration regarding the legality of China’s nine-dotted line claim over the South China Sea under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Fact 6
Faint screams can be heard a moment before Mr. Prosser speaks. In the book, Mr. Prosser is a direct male-line descendant of Genghis Khan, the reason why he wears little fur hats and often hears a thousand hairy horsemen shouting in his head.
Quote by Willie Nelson
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having
positive results.
Hollingsworth v. Perry
A trial to determine the constitutionality of same-sex marriage in the United States was held in California.
1500 AD
Ball bearing invented by Leonardo Da Vinci together with flying machines, including a helicopter, the first mechanical calculator and one of the first programmable robots.