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2013 Event - More than 100 Catholic cardinals meet in Rome, Italy, to begin the process of selecting the successor to Pope Benedict XVI 2012 Event - At a meeting of the International Whaling Commission in Panama City, South Korea announces it's plans to begin 'scientific' whaling of minke whales 2012 Event - The U.S., Russia and China, begin talks about Iran's nuclear program 2011 Event - Health authorities begin slaughtering 17,000 chickens after a carcass infected with H5N1 is found at a poultry market in Hong Kong 2011 Event - NBA team owners and players reach an agreement, ending the 149-day NBA lockout; the new NBA season will begin Christmas day 2011 Event - Millions of Muslims begin Hajj, their annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca 2011 Event - Two South African farm workers begin trial for murdering white supremacist Eugene Terre'Blanche 2011 Event - BP announces plans to begin drilling for oil off the coast of Libya 2010 Event - NATO nations reach an agreement to begin handing over Afghanistan's security to the Afghanistan military by 2014 2010 Event - Muslims across the world begin the holy month of Ramadan where they must fast between sunrise and sunset 2008 Event - 2008 Summer Olympics begin in Beijing, China 1996 Event - Heidi Fleiss scheduled to begin her 7 year jail sentence 1995 Event - 1994-95 NHL Season begin after a lengthy strike 1994 Event - Warner Brothers announces a 5th TV network to begin on Jan 11, 1995 1994 Event - Congressional hearings begin on White Water 1994 Event - The Rolling Stones begin Voodoo Lounge world tour 1994 Event - 1994 World Cup soccer match begin, Germany vs Bolivia in Chicago 1994 Event - Indians, begin a 18 home game hoome win streak at Jacobs Field 1993 Event - Astronauts begin repair of Hubble telescope in space 1993 Event - Pittsburgh Penguins begin NHL record 17 game winning streak 1992 Event - America Cup finals begin in San Diego 1992 Event - Jury acquits Los Angeles police officers of beating Rodney King, riots begin 1992 Event - Serbian troops begin siege of Sarajevo 1992 Event - Jury deliberations begin in Noriega case 1992 Event - NHL players begin 1st strike in 75-year history 1992 Event - Florida Marlins begin selling tickets 1992 Death - Menachem Begin, Prime Minister Israel 1977 - 1980, 1981 - 1983, Nobel 1979, dies at 85 1992 Death - Menachem Begin, Israeli Statesman 1992 Death - Menachim Begin, Israeli PM, dies at 78 of a heart attack 1991 Event - New Jersey Devils begin their 10th Anniversary with a 7-2 win over the Blues 1991 Event - U.S. and allies begin a ground war assault on Iraqi troops 1991 Event - Bush and U.S. Gulf War allies give Iraq 24 hours to begin Kuwait withdrawal 1990 Event - Antiwar protest marches begin in 20 U.S. cities (for U.S. - Iraq war) 1990 Event - Nelson Mandela lands in New York City to begin a tour of U.S. 1989 Event - East Germans begin their flight to west (via Hungary and Czechoslovakia) 1989 Event - Approx 2,000 students begin hunger strike in Tiananmen Square, China 1989 Event - NBA New Jersey Nets begin a 32+ game road losing streak 1988 Event - Iran and Iraq begin talks to end their 8 year war 1988 Event - Iran-Iraq begin a cease-fire in their 8-year-old war (11 PM EDT) 1988 Event - Russian troops begin pull out of Afghanistan after 9 year war 1988 Event - Red Sox begin AL record 23rd consecutive home win streak 1988 Event - Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat begin their NBA expansion draft 1988 Event - Rascals begin 1st tour in 20 years 1988 Event - In Santa Barbara, California, a team of 32 divers begin cycling underwater on a standard tricycle, to complete 116.66 miles in 75 hours 20 minutes 1987 Event - Palestine uprising begin in Israeli-occupied West Bank 1987 Event - Salt Lake City Trappers begin pro baseball record 29 consec win streak 1986 Event - Daniel Buettner, Bret Anderson, Martin Engel and Anne Knabe begin cycling journey of 15,266 miles from Prudhoe Bay Alaska to Argentina 1984 Event - During a radio voice test President Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes" 1984 Event - National Union of Mine Workers in England begin a 51 week strike 1983 Event - Philadelphia Flyers begin 13 NHL game win streak 1983 Event - Israel premier Begin resigns 1983 Event - Yitzhak Shamir (Herut) endorsed by Menachem Begin for Israeli PM 1983 Event - Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin announces resignation 1983 Event - NBA San Diego Clippers begin a 29 game road losing streak 1983 Event - NBA Indiana Pacers begin a 28 game road losing streak 1983 Event - NCAA creates football Kickoff Classic to begin in August 1982 Event - U.S., Italian and French peacekeeping troops begin arriving in Lebanon 1982 Event - NFL players begin a 57 day strike 1982 Event - NFL players begin a 57 day strike 1982 Event - Christian militia begin massacre of 600 Palestinians in Lebanon 1982 Event - Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin arrives in Washington 1982 Event - New York Islanders begin then NHL record 15 game winning streak 1981 Event - Rolling Stones begin their 6th U.S. tour at John F. Kennedy Stadium, Philadelphia 1981 Event - Divers begin to recover a safe found aboard Andrea Doria 1981 Event - 13,000 Air Traffic Controllers (PATCO) begin their strike 1981 Event - Jacksons begin a 36-city tour 1981 Event - Premier Begin's Likud party wins Israeli elections 1981 Event - Baseball players begin a 50 day strike, their 3rd strike 1981 Event - Boston Celtics begin 18 NBA game win streak 1980 Event - John and Yoko begin recording "Double Fantasy" 1980 Event - Cubans begin to arrive in U.S. from Mariel boatlift 1979 Event - Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin visits President Sadat in Cairo 1979 Event - Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat sign peace treaty in Washington D.C. 1979 Event - U.S. and China (Peoples Republic) begin diplomatic relations 1978 Event - In Oslo, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat accept 1978 Nobel Peace Prize 1978 Event - Begin and Sadat win Nobel Peace prize 1978 Event - Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat named winners of 1978 Nobel Peace Prize 1978 Event - Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin returns home after Camp David summit 1978 Event - Begin, Sadat and Carter sign Camp David accord 1978 Event - Begin and Sadat meet at Camp David to discuss peace 1978 Event - Sadat, Begin and Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md 1978 Event - Egyptian and Israeli officials begin 2 days of talks 1977 Event - Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin meets Egyptian President Sadat in Egypt 1977 Event - Menachem Begin (Likud), becomes Israel's 6th PM 1977 Event - Menahem Begin forms Israeli government 1977 Event - Menachem Begin becomes Israel's Prime Minister 1977 Event - U.S. House of Representatives begin 90 day test of televising its sessions 1977 Event - Czechoslovakian intellects begin Human Rights Group Chapter 77 1976 Event - Student uprisings begin in Soweto, South Africa, Soweto Day 1976 Event - Australian band AC/DC begin their 1st headline tour of Britain 1976 Event - NBA Atlanta Hawks begin a 28 game road losing streak 1974 Event - NBA New Orleans Jazz begin a 28 game road losing streak 1974 Event - Washington Capitals 1st NHL game, losing 6-3 to New York Rangers at MSG Washington Caps begin a 37 game road losing streak 1974 Event - House Judiciary Committee begin formal hearings on Nixon impeachment 1974 Event - Veronica and Colin Scargill (England) begin tandem bicycle ride a record 18,020 miles around the world, completed on August 27, 1975 1973 Event - Members of American Indian Movement begin occupation of Wounded Knee 1972 Event - Guided tours of Alcatraz (by Park Service) begin 1972 Event - Japan and People's Republic of China begin diplomatic relations 1972 Event - U.S. airlines begin mandatory inspection of passengers and baggage 1972 Event - President Nixon signs a bill for NASA to begin research on manned shuttle 1971 Event - Boston Bruins begin 13 NHL game win streak 1970 Event - 2 men begin ascent of south face of Annapurna I, highest final stage in a wall climb in world 1970 Event - SF city employees begin 4-day strike 1969 Event - "War is Over! If You Want It, Happy Christmas from John and Yoko" posters begin appearing 1969 Event - Guernsey and Jersey begin issuing their own postage stamps 1969 Event - John and Yoko begin their 2nd bed-in (Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal) 1969 Event - U.S. troop begin attack on Hill 937/Hamburger Hill 1969 Event - Beatles begin recording Abbey Road album 1969 Event - US-North Vietnamese peace talks begin in Paris 1968 Event - Beatles begin work on their only double album "Beatles" 1967 Event - The Who, opening for Herman's Hermits begin a U.S. tour 1967 Event - 6 day war between Israel and Arab neighbors begin 1967 Event - New Orleans Saints begin selling season tickets (20,000 sold 1st day) 1967 Event - U.S. troops begin largest offensive of Vietnam War 1966 Event - Toboggan Chutes begin operation in Cleveland Metroparks 1966 Event - Construction crews begin tearing up Market St. to build BART 1966 Event - Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale begin a joint holdout against Dodgers 1965 Event - Beatles begin final U.K. concert tour in Glasgow 1965 Event - Watts riots begin in Southeast LA, lasts 6 days 1965 Event - Beatles begin filming "Help" in Bahamas 1965 Event - Operations begin at Grupo Folklorico Antiyano on Curacao 1964 Event - WSBK TV channel 38 in Boston, MA (IND/ABC/CBS/NBC) begin 1964 Event - Rolling Stones begin 1st U.S. tour, with Bobby Goldsboro and Bobby Vee 1964 Event - U.S. begin intelligence flights above Laos 1964 Event - Beatles begin filming "Hard Days Night," Harrison meets Patti Boyd 1964 Event - Greek and Turks begin fighting in Limassol, Cyprus 1963 Event - Beatles begin a tradition of releasing a Christmas record for fans 1963 Event - Beatles begin their 1st full foreign tour in Sweden 1963 Event - Archaeological digs begin at Masada, Israel 1963 Event - Beatles begin their own music publishing company (Northern Songs) 1962 Event - Blacks begin passive resistance in Cairo Ill 1961 Event - 1st shuttle flights between Washington D.C., Boston and New York City begin (Eastern) 1960 Event - Baseball uniforms begin displaying player's names on their backs 1959 Event - Soviet Premier Khrushchev arrives in U.S. to begin a 13-day visit 1958 Event - New York City Mayor Robert Wagner announces plans to begin a new baseball called the Continental League 1958 Event - NAACP Youth Council begin sit-ins at Oklahoma City Lunch counters 1957 Event - B-52 bombers begin full-time flying alert in case of U.S.S.R. attack 1956 Event - Britain and France begin to bomb Egypt to reopen Suez Canal 1955 Event - Yankees begin 16-game exhibition in Japan 1955 Event - Brooklyn Dodgers win, then record 10th straight game to begin a season 1954 Event - Cards losing 8-1 to Phillies begin stalling in 5th, they forfeit game 1953 Event - NBA Baltimore Bullets begin a 32 game road losing streak 1952 Event - Killer fogs begin in London England, "Smog" becomes a word 1952 Event - Prague show trial against 14 communists (9 Jewish) begin 1952 Event - Operations begin at United Suriname Workers of Netherlands which flew from London to Johannesburg carrying 36 passengers 1950 Event - U.N. troops begin an assault intending to end Korean War by Christmas 1950 Event - U.N. member states begin using integrated forces against North Korea 1948 Event - Philips begin experimental TV broadcasting 1948 Event - 1st courses begin at University of Ibadan, Nigeria 1947 Event - Operations begin at Radio Netherlands World radio 1946 Event - German rocket engineers begin work in U.S.S.R. 1946 Event - Menachen Begin's opposition group surprise attack on King David hotel 1945 Event - German rocket engineers begin work in U.S. 1945 Event - Nazi's begin evacuation of camp Buchenwald 1945 Event - During WW II Allied bombers begin 4-day raid over Germany 1945 Event - Nazi occupiers begin state of siege 1945 Event - U.S. 76th/5th Infantry divisions begin crossing Sauer 1944 Event - Begin(ning) Liese-Aktion: werving of labor force for Germany 1944 Event - U.S. bombers based on Saipan, begin 1st attack on Tokyo 1944 Event - Gulf of Leyte battle begin 1944 Event - Dutch begin railroad strike against German occupiers 1944 Event - Dutch begin diplomatic contact with Vatican in London 1944 Event - Conference of Bretton Woods signed; IMF operations begin 1944 Event - Nazi begin mass extermination of Jews at Auschwitz 1944 Event - U.S. forces begin invasion of Saipan in Pacific 1944 Event - During World War II, Allied forces begin landing at Anzio Italy 1944 Event - Churchill and de Gaulle begin a 2-day wartime conference in Marrakesh 1943 Event - Operations begin at PETA Java, defending (Japanese) fatherland 1943 Event - Allies begin 10-day bombing on Hamburg 1943 Event - Jews in Warsaw Ghetto begin resistance of Nazis 1942 Event - 1st detachment of Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, begin basic training 1942 Event - Italian army begin siege of French western Fort Bir Hachim 1942 Event - Operations begin to destroy Sobibor Concentration Camp 1942 Event - German U-boats begin harassing shipping on U.S. east coast 1941 Event - German troops led by Rommel begin retreating in North Africa 1941 Event - Allied troops begin evacuating Kreta 1941 Event - German occupiers begin youth labor 1941 Event - FCC approves regular scheduled coml TV broadcasts to begin July 1 1941 Event - Begin oper Bestrafung-Germany bomb attacks Belgrade (17,000 die) 1941 Event - Nazi SS begin rounding up Jews of Amsterdam 1940 Event - German occupiers in Netherlands begin soap ration 1940 Event - British and French begin evacuation of Dunkirk (Operation Dynamo) 1939 Event - Nazis begin mass murder of Warsaw Jews 1939 Event - Municipal Railway and Market St. RR begin service to Transbay Terminal 1935 Event - NFL adopts an annual college draft to begin in 1936 1935 Event - Germany begin Luftwaffe operation, under Reichsmarshall H Goering 1934 Event - Mao Tse-tung and 25,000 troops begin 6,000 mile Long March 1930 Event - New York City public schools begin teaching Hebrew 1929 Event - British troops begin evacuating 1927 Event - U.S. and Canada begin diplomatic relations 1924 Event - 1st men's college swimming championships begin 1924 Event - Netherlands and U.S.S.R. begin talks over U.S.S.R. recognition 1922 Event - Curacao harbor workers begin strike under Felix Chacuto 1921 Event - Begin 3rd anti-German revolt in Upper-Silesia 1919 Event - 14 horses begin 300-mile race from Vt to Mass for $1000 prize money 1919 Event - Demonstrations for Korean independence from Japan begin 1917 Event - 10 million U.S. men begin registering for draft in WW I 1917 Event - American men begin registering for the draft 1916 Event - Great Arab Revolt begin 1915 Event - French begin Woevre-offensive 1915 Event - Experiments to find cause of pellagra begin at Miss Penitentiary 1914 Event - Pro-German Boers begin opposition of British authority in South Africa 1914 Event - Boston Braves begin drive from last to 1st place in NL 1913 Birthday - Menachem Begin, Israeli Prime Minister, 1977-83, Nobel 1978 1907 Event - 1st cabs with taxi meters begin operating in London 1906 Event - Chicago White Sox begin AL record 19 game win streak 1905 Event - Operations begin uniting conservatory of Nature monument Amsterdam 1904 Event - Herero people of South West Africa, now Namibia, begin uprising 1899 Event - Boers begin siege of Ladysmith Natal 1891 Event - Operations begin at Philips and Co in Holland 1881 Event - Holmes and Watson begin "A Study in Scarlet," 1st case together 1878 Event - Fever epidemic in New Orleans begin, it will kill 4,500 1876 Event - Talks begin to set up a football club in Ottawa 1871 Event - Fisk Jubilee Singers begin 1st national tour 1870 Event - Cincinnati Red Stockings, 1st pro BB team, begin 8-mo tour of Midwest and East 1864 Event - Confederate forces led by General J Early begin invasion of Washington D.C. 1864 Event - Petersburg Campaign-Federals begin digging tunnels under Reb lines 1864 Event - Union General Grant begin siege of Petersburg, Virginia 1862 Event - Sioux Indians begin uprising in Minnesota 1853 Event - Completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine and Montreal 1845 Event - Poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning begin corresponding 1843 Event - Sojourner Truth leaves New York to begin her career as antislavery activist 1842 Event - Franciscan nuns begin missionary work on Netherland Antilles 1835 Event - P. 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Barnum and his circus begin 1st tour of US 1814 Event - Peace negotiations begin in Ghent, Belgium 1804 Event - Lewis and Clark begin exploration of Louisiana Purchase 1789 Event - Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington D.C. 1781 Event - Americans and French begin siege of Cornwallis at Yorktown; last battle of Revolutionary War 1781 Event - 9,000 American forces and 7,000 French forces begin siege of Yorktown 1776 Event - Americans begin shelling British troops in Boston 1775 Event - British begin siege of Boston 1763 Event - Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland 1701 Event - Frisia and Groningen begin use of Gregorian calendar 1700 Event - Protestant West-Europe (except England) begin using Gregorian calendar 1673 Event - Louis Joliet and Jacques Marquette begin exploring Mississippi 1614 Event - 2nd parliament of King James I begin session (no enactments) 1576 Event - Dutch provinces begin consultation about Spanish existence 1572 Event - Spanish troops begin siege of Haarlem 1529 Event - Blackfriars begin: Henry VIII and Catharina of Aragon 1190 Event - Crusades begin massacre of Jews of York England 626 Event - Avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople |
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