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The Eighteenth Amendment ( Amendment XVIII) to the United States Constitution established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States. The amendment was proposed by Congress on December 18, 1917, and ratified by the requisite number of states on January 16, 1919. The Eighteenth Amendment was repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment on ...
Havila Kystruten AS (known as Havila Voyages internationally) is a Norwegian shipping company that operates 4 out of 11 ships on the coastal route Bergen - Kirkenes -Bergen (commonly known as Hurtigruten ). The company is listed on Euronext Growth Oslo, [1] and the largest shareholder is Havila Holding AS from Fosnavåg. [2]
December 15 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - December 17. All fixed commemorations below celebrated on December 29 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [note 1] For December 16, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 3 .
31. December 26, 1928: Novelty "bubble gum" goes on sale for first time [1] December 4, 1928: King George V seriously ill, Queen Mary chosen to lead six-person council during his disability. December 1, 1928: Earthquake in Chile kills 279 people. December 13, 1928: "Clip-On" tie introduced [2]
On 8 October 2023, the day after the Hamas attack on Israel, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin directed the Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group to the Eastern Mediterranean in response. Along with the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, the group includes the cruiser Normandy, and the destroyers Carney, Ramage, Roosevelt and Thomas Hudner.
This figure has been consistent for the last few years (ranging between 58% and 69%). Moreover, US respondents asked in the survey listed free shipping (54% mentions) as a most important factor for online shipping. Next in line were exclusive online deals (23%), no sales tax (10%), fast shipping (9%) and in store pickup (5%).
Full list. Julie Anne Smith (born December 3, 1960), known professionally as Julianne Moore, is an American actress. Prolific in film since the early 1990s, she is particularly known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in independent films, as well as for her roles in blockbusters. She is the recipient of numerous accolades ...
December 18, 1963 (Wednesday) About 500 African students, mostly from Ghana in the Soviet Union organized a protest in Moscow, marching through Red Square and even scuffling with police, after the December 13 death of a 29-year-old Ghanaian medical student, Edmund Assare-Addo. It was the first known instance of foreign students marching in a ...