1947
The Marshall Plan was announced by George C. Marshall, providing a framework for the economic reconstruction of Europe after World War II.
1967
The Six-Day War began when Israel launched pre-emptive air strikes against Egypt, initiating a major conflict in the Middle East.
1972
The United Nations Conference on the Human Environment opened in Stockholm, becoming a landmark event in global environmental governance and paving the way for World Environment Day.
1975
The Suez Canal reopened to international shipping after remaining closed for eight years due to regional conflicts.
1981
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the first official report of cases that were later recognized as AIDS.
1989
The iconic “Tank Man” photograph was captured in Beijing during the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square Protests, symbolizing peaceful resistance.
2004
Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, passed away at the age of 93.
2013
China’s Shenzhou 10 crewed space mission was successfully launched aboard the Long March 2F rocket, marking another milestone in the nation’s space exploration program.
Nurturing Creativity – Keekli Charitable Trust, Shimla
