Historical Events Aug 1 Battles between Druze & French in Damascus Aug 1 Failed assassination on General Primo de Rivera in Barcelona Aug 3 Traffic lights installed at Piccadilly Circus, London Aug 5 French & German trade agreement signed Houdini Escapes Underwater Coffin Aug 5 Harry Houdini stays in a coffin underwater for 1½ hours before escaping
Don Juan Aug 6 "Don Juan" starring John Barrymore is released by Warner Bros. Read More...
February2005 Calendar Historical Events Feb 1 Arsenal’s English Premier League record 33-game unbeaten streak at home ends when the Gunners go down, 4-2 to Manchester United at Highbury Feb 1 Canada introduces the Civil Marriage Act, making Canada the fourth country to sanction same-sex marriage. Feb 1 Nepalese King Gyanendra exercises Coup d'état to capture the democracy becoming Chairman of the Councils of ministers. Feb 3 51st National Film Awards (India): " Read More...
Presidential aspirant and the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has revealed why the former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi dumped the Peoples Democratic Party. Recall that Peter Obi tendered his resignation letter on Wednesday, stating that the practices of the party make it impossible for him to remain in the party.
Wike while speaking on Channels TV said Obi left the party because he does not have the chance of winning the presidential ticket of the party. Read More...