The United States apparently gained the nickname ‘Uncle Sam’ when it was featured in a local newspaper article.
16th January 1412: Antipope John XXIII makes the Medici Bank the official bank to the Papacy
16th January 2019
USS Constitution earned the nickname ‘Old Ironsides’ after defeating HMS Guerriere in the War of 1812.
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2020
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2019