KZYX This Day In History

December 23, 2022-- On this day in history, the final Anglo-French troops withdrew from Egypt, in the conclusion of the Suez Canal Crisis.

December 16, 2022-- On the day in history, Pakistan was defeated by India in the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971.

December 9, 2022-- In 1824 this day saw the end of the Spanish Vice-royalty of Peru, which had ruled the territory of modern day Peru for over 280 years.

December 2, 2022, On this day in history the final control rods were carefully removed from Chicago Pile-1, the world's first controlled nuclear reactor.

November 25, 2022-- On November 25, 1973, Greek leader Colonel George Papadopoulos was overthrown in a coup.

November 18, 2022-- On this day in history in 1978, cult leader Jim Jones ordered his followers, at their compound in Guyana, to commit suicide by ingesting fruit punch laced with cyanide.

November 11, 2022-- On this day in history, German representatives surrendered to French General Ferdinand Foch, ending World War I.

November 4, 2022-- On this day in 1979, Iranian revolutionaries stormed the American embassy in Tehran, taking 66 citizens hostage.

October 28, 2022--100 years ago today Benito Mussolini's fascists marched on Rome.

October 21, 2022-- On October 21, 1969, Somali generals overthrew the Somali government, installing Major General Mohamed Siad Barre as dictator.

October 14, 2022-- On October 14, 1973, Thai students rose up and forced Thailand's dictator, Thanom Kittikachorn from power.

October 7, 2022-- On this day in history, American war planes attacked Taliban targets, kicking off Operation Enduring Freedom and the US invasion of Afghanistan.

September 30, 2022-- On This Day in History French troops occupied the Madagascar capital of Antananarivo signifying the beginning of France's 65-year colonization.

September 23, 2022-- On this day in history, the kingdoms of Hejaz and Najd were united as Saudi Arabia.

September 16, 2022-- On this day in history Argentine general, with the support of the Catholic Church, staged a coup, forcing president Juan Perón from power.

September 9, 2022-- On This Day in History, Following an altercation with guards, over 1000 incarcerated men at the Attica Correctional Facility revolted.

September 2, 2022-- On this day in history, Ho Chi Minh, the leader of the Vietminh, proclaimed Vietnam's independence in a declaration intentional modeled off the American Declaration of Independence.

August 26, 2022-- On August 26, 1966, South African Paratroopers attacked a SWAPO encampment in northern Namibia, a battle widely considered to be the start of the Namibian war of Independence.

August 19, 2022-- On this day in 1934 voters of Germany approved a referendum merging the posts of chancellor and president, solidifying Hitlers power as Dictator.

August 12, 2022--On this day in history, The Republic of Hawaii officially became part of the United States.

August 5, 2022-- On this day in history Union warships captured the Confederate port of Mobile.

July 29, 2022-- On this day in history, following the Treaty of London, Albania was recognized as independent.

July 22, 2022-- On the day in history Deng Xiaoping, the moderate Chinese politician, was re-integrated into the Chinese government.

July 15, 2022-- On this day in history, Cypriot Greek National Guard members launched a successful coup d'état, overthrowing the government.

July 8, 2022-- On July 8, 1994, this day in history, Kim Il-Sung, North Korea's communist party leader and dictator for 46 years, died following a sudden heart attack.