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Victory over Japan Day (V-J Day) celebrates the surrender of Japan, the last Axis power to yield, and the subsequent end of WWII. Though Japan's surrender was announced on August 15th, the terms were not signed until September 2nd. One of the most famous images depicting the jubilation of V-J Day was shot in Times Square, NY, when Alfred Eisenstaedt, photographing for Life magazine, captured the moment a sailor embraced a nurse and kissed her. Who were the subjects of this iconic photo?
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SDT to stage gala performance in memory of late Goh Choo San Channel News Asia, Singapore - Sep 3, 2007 By Foo Siew Shyan, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 04 September 2007 0108 hrs SINGAPORE : A gala performance will be staged this weekend in memory of the late ... |
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The Munich massacre occurred at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, when members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage by members of Black September, a Palestinian terrorist organization. The attack led to the deaths of 11 Israeli athletes, five of the eight kidnappers, and one German police officer. Why has the failed rescue attempt at Fürstenfeldbruck airbase been called a disaster?
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On September 11, 2001, 19 Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial passenger airplanes. They crashed two of the planes into the Twin Towers in NYC, and flew a third into the Pentagon building in Virginia. Passengers on the fourth flight attempted to retake control of the aircraft, but it crashed in a Pennsylvania field. The devastating terrorist attacks of 9/11 were responsible for 2,973 confirmed casualties and an unknown number of injuries. What were the environmental consequences of 9/11?
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