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2005 IRA issues a statement ordering the end to the armed campaign against the British
1996 David Michael Ifshin, British political campaign organiser, dies at 46 1994 European Campaign against Racism "All different, All equal" begins 1994 European Campaign against Racism confers in Austria 1990 Curtis Lemay, nicknamed Old Iron Pants, General, United States Air Force, running mate for George Wallace, 1968, designed World War II strategic bombing campaign, led Berlin airlift, led firebombing of Tokyo, 22 medals and decorations, dies at age 83 1986 Reverend Donald Wildmon begins a campaign against Howard Stern 1984 Rosser Reeves, advertising executive, television advertising pioneer, wrote, 'Reality in Advertising', created ads for Dwight Eisenhower's Presidential campaign, owned a 138.7 carat Star Ruby, dies 1983 Jesse Jackson launches his 1st campaign for presidency 1976 Belgium catholic elite start amnesty campaign for war criminals 1973 Senate createse Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities 1968 50,000 participate in Solidarity Day March of Poor People's Campaign 1968 Robert F. Kennedy announces presidential campaign 1968 Martin Luther King, Jr. announces plans for Poor People's Campaign 1967 U.S. Senate censures Thomas J Dodd (D-Ct) for misusing campaign funds 1966 Martin Luther King, Jr. opens campaign in Chicago 1964 ML King speaks to J Edgar Hoover about his slander campaign 1963 American Heart Association is 1st agency to campaign against cigarettes 1962 Maryland Campaign (Antietam Campaign) 1962 U.S. unions AFL-CIO starts campaign for 35-hour work week 1961 Producers Albert Broccoli and Harry Saltzman announce expensive publicity campaign to make Sean Connery (James Bond) a star 1960 Bono, born in Dublin, Ireland, born Paul David Hewson, Irish musician, activist, lead vocalist for rock band U2, 54th most successful songwriter in U.K. singles chart history, activism includes Product Red and the ONE campaign 1960 John F. Kennedy makes missile gap the presidential campaign issue 1956 Mark Daniel Gearan, born in Gardner, Massachusetts, campaign manager, Al Gore 1954 U.S. Senate admonishes Joseph Mccarthy because of slander campaign 1951 Hermann Flake sentenced to death due to "hate campaign against GDR" 1950 Charles H Houston, architect of NAACP legal campaign, dies at 54 1947 Arab terrorist campaign opens in Palestine 1942 Mahatma Gandhi and 50 others arrested in Bombay after passing of a "quit India" campaign by the All-India Congress 1941 British Prime Minister Winston Churchill launched his "V for Victory" campaign 1936 Radio used for 1st time for a presidential campaign 1934 In India, Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience 1933 5th "extermination campaign" against communists in Nanjing China 1910 SDAP/NVV initiate campaign for general males/female suffrage 1910 Rosser Reeves, born in Danville, Virginia, advertising executive, television advertising pioneer, wrote, 'Reality in Advertising', created ads for Dwight Eisenhower's Presidential campaign, owned a 138.7 carat Star Ruby 1906 Curtis Lemay, born in Columbus, Ohio, nicknamed Old Iron Pants, General, United States Air Force, running mate for George Wallace, 1968, designed World War II strategic bombing campaign, led Berlin airlift, led firebombing of Tokyo, 22 medals and decorations 1891 Erwin Rommel, German Field Marshal, WW II-African campaign 1887 Bernard L Montgomery, British field marshall, WW II-African campaign 1865 Battle at Amelia Springs/Jetersville Virginia (Appomattox Campaign) 1865 Battle at Namozine Church, Virginia (Appomattox Campaign) 1864 Battle of Tom's Brook-Confederate cavalry that harassed Sheridan's campaign is wipped by Custer and Merrit's cavalry divisions 1864 Grant approves Sheridan's plan for Shenandoah Valley Campaign 1864 Battle of Peachtree Creek-Atlanta Campaign 1864 Skirmish at Marksville (Avoyelles) (Red River Campaign) 1864 Atlanta Campaign: Sever fighting near Dalton 1864 Campaign in Northern Georgia - Chattanooga Georgia to Atlanta GA 1864 Battle at Alexandria, Louisiana (Red River Campaign) 1864 Red River campaign LA 1864 Miridian Campaign fighting at Chunky Creek and Wyatt, Mississippi 1863 Skirmish at Bean's Station, Tennessee (Knoxville Campaign) 1863 Skirmish at Catlett's Station, Virginia (Bristoe Campaign) 1863 Chickamauga campaign GA 1863 Battle of Little Rock AK and Start of Chattanooga campaign 1863 Cavalry action near Brandy Station-End of Gettysburg Campaign 1863 Tullahoma campaign, Tennessee 1863 Battle of Champion's Hill, MS-bloodiest action of Vicksburg Campaign 1862 Valley Campaign: Federals repulsed at Battle of McDowell Va 1862 U.S. begins Peninsular Campaign aimed at capturing Richmond 1862 Shenandoah Valley campaign, Jackson's Battle of Woodstock, VA 1862 Battle of Kernstown VA-Jackson begins his Valley Campaign 1862 Ulysses S. Grant begins military campaign in Mississippi 1861 Western Virginia campaign 1831 Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51 1831 Ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium 1797 W Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral, 10 day campaign 1795 Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general, 10 day campaign 1311 General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India |
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