2014 Event A U.S. House Intelligence Committee investigation into the 2012 attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, agrees with the Obama administration that U.S. response to the attack was appropriate; miscommunication caused critics to suspect a coverup 2014 Event North Korea threatens nuclear tests, and activity has been detected at one of the nation's nuclear facilities; the threat was made after the U.N. recommended trying North Korean officials in the International Criminal Court for human rights crimes 2014 Event Botswana doctor Matshidiso Moeti will serve as new director of the World Health Organization office in Africa; Moeti will be instrumental in prevention of additional Ebola outbreaks and in restoration of health care facilities in Ebola-hit nations 2014 Event Reports of delays at U.S. Veterans Administration facilities has created temporary unity in Congress as lawmakers seek to address the scandal; thousands of veterans have waited at least three months to see a doctor; many have never been seen at all 2011 Event NATO announces it destroyed three television distribution facilities in Tripoli, Libya 1966 Event U.S. bombs fuel storage facilities near North Vietnamese cities 1955 Event Construction begins on Soviet cosmodrome launch facilities 1946 Event Minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities 1945 Event Adolf Hitler issues Nero Decree: destruction of German facilities 1787 Event Boston blacks, petition legislature for equal school facilities