Fifty nations attended the first United Nations Conference on International Organization Continue reading
Tag: International
First International Terrorist Organization To Use Skyjacking
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine was the first international terrorist organization Continue reading
Gandhi Protests in South Africa
Indian-born lawyer, Mohandas K. Gandhi lead nonviolent acts of civil disobedience of international significance or satyagraha (Hindi for "truth force") Continue reading
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination Treaty
The international treaty “Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination” prohibiting racial discrimination was signed by Continue reading
Exhibition Catalog First Used Term International Style
The term ‘international style’ was first used in an exhibition catalog, The International Style: Architecture Since 1922 in 1932. Continue reading
Worldwide Computer Ownership in 1990
Worldwide personal computer ownership exceeded 100,000,000 in 1990 or 93% of total computer usage. Continue reading
First Diplomatic Contact Between Africa and China
Diplomatic contact was made during a mission from Somalia (Shunai kingdom), Africa Continue reading
Australia Held International Swimming Championship
Australia hosted the first international swimming championship in 1846 to include a 402-meter race. Continue reading
First International Chess Tournament in London
Howard Staunton, top British chess player organized the first international chess tournament Continue reading
Internet Host Providers Exceed 1,000
Internet host providers exceeds 1,000 in 1984. Continue reading