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1917 – The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balfour_Declaration https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balfour_Declaration#/media/File:Balfour_portrait_and_declaration.JPG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0Uy5OFKAyU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OV3I-0bN06s
1930 – Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haile_Selassie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2oKRTk99mM https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Haile_Selassie_in_full_dress.jpg
1963 – South Vietnamese President Ngô Đình Diệm is assassinated following a military coup. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrest_and_assassination_of_Ngo_Dinh_Diem https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGJaJBocqdQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqC_mUCYfF0
1947 – In California, designer Howard Hughes performs the maiden (and only) flight of the Spruce Goose or H-4 The Hercules; the largest fixed-wing aircraft ever built. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Hughes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWTk0Uflyk8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G03zsCEWsiw
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