Historydraft Logo
null

United Nations - General Assembly approved a resolution to partition Palestine

Time: Saturday Nov 29, 1947

Place: U.S.

Details: On 29 November 1947, the General Assembly approved a resolution to partition Palestine, approving the creation of the state of Israel. Two years later, Ralph Bunche, a UN official, negotiated an armistice to the resulting conflict.

Related

Near

United Nations
United Nations-UN peacekeeping force was established to end the Suez Crisis
Wednesday Nov 7, 1956 - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Security Council resolution
Friday Jul 7, 1950 - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Reducing the size of the organization somewhat
1992 - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-The UN officially came into existence
Wednesday Oct 24, 1945 - U.S.
Jacinda Ardern
Jacinda Ardern-Criticising Donald Trump in the UN
Dec, 2017 - New York, U.S.
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle-Gaulle argued that France must have its own nuclear arsenal
Apr, 1954 - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-UN intervened with peacekeepers in crises
2000s - U.S.
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn-Hepburn narrated two radio programmes for UNICEF
1950s - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-First public debate between candidates for Secretary-General
2016 - U.S.
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn-Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF
1989 - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Further management reforms
1997 - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-2005 World Summit
Wednesday Sep 14, 2005 - New York City, New York, U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Ninth Secretary-General
Sunday Jan 1, 2017 - New York City, New York, U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Systemic failure
2013 - U.S.
Atlantic Charter
Atlantic Charter-Declaration by United Nations
Thursday Jan 1, 1942 - U.S.
Flames engulf a building following the outbreak of hostilities between the Panamanian Defense Force and U.S. forces during Operation Just Cause
Invasion of Panama-the General Assembly of the United Nations
Friday Dec 29, 1989 - New York, U.S.
W. E. B. Du Bois
W. E. B. Du Bois-Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace
1949 - New York City, New York, U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-United Nations Commission on Human Rights was formed
1993 - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Headquarters
Tuesday Sep 14, 1948 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Chernobylreactor
Chernobyl disaster-The Chernobyl Trust Fund was created
1991 - U.S.
Chernobylreactor
Chernobyl disaster-The United Nations Scientific Committee revealed cases of thyroid cancer
2005 - New York, U.S.
Jacinda Ardern
Jacinda Ardern-Attending the UN General Assembly
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019 - New York, U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Organs
1945 - New York City, New York, U.S.
2008 Sichuan earthquake
2008 Sichuan earthquake-UNICEF reported that China formally requested the support of the international community to respond to the needs of affected families
Wednesday May 14, 2008 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Muhammad Yunus
Muhammad Yunus-He Was appointed To The High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth
Mar, 2016 - New York City, New York, U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Millennium Summit
Wednesday Sep 6, 2000 - New York City, New York, U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379
Monday Nov 10, 1975 - U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Sustainable Development Goals
2015 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Joe Biden
Joe Biden-Biden supported the 1999 NATO bombing of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1999 - U.S.
Qasem Soleimani
Qasem Soleimani-United Nations Security Council Resolution 1747
Mar, 2007 - New York, U.S.
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn-The Spirit of Audrey
2002 - New York City, New York, U.S.
United Nations
United Nations-Chinese seat on the Security Council
Monday Oct 25, 1971 - U.S.
Joe Biden
Joe Biden-Biden and Jill Tracy Jacobs were married
Friday Jun 17, 1977 - New York, U.S.
Penicillin
Penicillin-Over 646 billion units per year were being produced
Jun, 1945 - New York, U.S.
3D medical animation corona virus Image
Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-Pfizer released trial results for a vaccine
Monday Nov 9, 2020 - New York, New York, United States
Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett-Salomon Inc.
1987 - New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Assuming the role of publisher
1972 - New York, U.S.
Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower-The tower lost the title of the world's tallest structure
Tuesday May 27, 1930 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Jacinda Ardern
Jacinda Ardern-Working at a soup kitchen
2005 - New York, U.S.
The Beatles Image
The Beatles-The Beatles were Inducted Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Wednesday Jan 20, 1988 - Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, U.S.
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla-Tesla moved to the St. Regis Hotel
1922 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla-Tesla lived at the Waldorf Astoria
1900 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump-Grand Hyatt Hotel
1980 - New York, U.S.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump-Trump attracted public attention
1978 - New York, U.S.
Severo Ochoa
Severo Ochoa-New York University School of Medicine
1942 - 560 1st Ave, New York, U.S.
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie-The Good Shepherd
Friday Dec 22, 2006 - New York, United States
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-More work and The Avengers creation
Sep, 1963 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-The Amazing Spider-Man
1966 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Directing Marvel's series
1960s - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-1980 work
Feb, 1980 - New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Creating superheros with Kirby
Nov, 1961 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Writing at Atlas Comics
1950s - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Sky Petroleum advertisement, Garage and Motor Agent magazine, 7 July 1973
1973 oil crisis-Kissinger's interview
Monday Jan 13, 1975 - New York, U.S.
Logo of Amazon
Amazon-Amazon has about a 5 percent share of US retail spending
Wednesday Aug 8, 2018 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart-New Host
Oct, 2020 - U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Stepping from Marvel regular duties
1990s - New York, U.S.
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey-Marcus returned to New York City
1916 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Dissatisfaction with his career
1950s - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell-Kitty Barry
1856 - U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Anti drugs Awareness
1971 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie-Clinton Global Initiative
Sep, 2007 - New York, New York, United States
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Becoming the editor
1941 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim-Benjamin N. Duke House
2010 - Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump-He registered as a Republican
1987 - Manhatten, New York, U.S.
Bernard Arnault
Bernard Arnault-LVMH Tower
Dec, 1999 - New York, U.S.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump-Trump announced his candidacy for President of the United States
Tuesday Jun 16, 2015 - New York, U.S.
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell-Richard Jewell v. NBC
2019 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass-Marriage
Saturday Sep 15, 1838 - New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Graduating high school
1939 - New York, U.S.
Aaron Hernandez Image
Aaron Hernandez-Getting Drafted
Apr, 2010 - Radio City Music Hall, New York, U.S.
Aaron Hernandez Image
Aaron Hernandez-2010 NFL Draft
2010 - Radio City Music Hall, New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Actual writing of comics
Aug, 1941 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga-One Last Time: an Evening with Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga
Aug, 2021 - New York, U.S.
Aaron Hernandez Image
Aaron Hernandez-Deciding to enter the draft
Wednesday Jan 6, 2010 - Radio City Music Hall, New York, U.S.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump-The First two pages of Trump's 2005 federal income tax returns were leaked
Tuesday Mar 14, 2017 - 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, U.S.
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla-Office space at 8 West 40th Street
1915 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Lucky Luciano Image
Lucky Luciano-To Ellis Island in New York Harbor for deportation proceedings
Saturday Feb 2, 1946 - New York, U.S.
The Bank of America Corporate Center, headquarters of Bank of America in Charlotte
Bank of America-BankAmerica lent hedge fund D. E. Shaw & Co.
1997 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Daniel Craig - Film Premiere "Spectre" - James Bond
James Bond-The episode aired live (CBS Series "Casino Royale")
Thursday Oct 21, 1954 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Daniel Craig - Film Premiere "Spectre" - James Bond
James Bond-CBS paid Ian Fleming $1,000
1954 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower-Inspiration
1853 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Working at Timely Comics
1939 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
W. E. B. Du Bois
W. E. B. Du Bois-The Crisis
Nov, 1910 - U.S.
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla-South Fifth Avenue building that housed Tesla's lab caught fire
Wednesday Mar 13, 1895 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey-Garvey called for the impeachment of several senior UNIA figures
Aug, 1922 - U.S.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump-Citibank
1995 - New York, U.S.
A three-dimensional printer - 3D printing
3D printing-Tools of the Trade
Nov, 1950 - U.S.
IBM
IBM-100th Anniversary
2012 - U.S.
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey-Two million members
Jun, 1919 - U.S.
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey-Amy Ashwood became General Secretary of UNIA
Nov, 1918 - U.S.
Richard Jewell
Richard Jewell-Richard Jewell v. New York Post
Wednesday Jul 23, 1997 - New York, U.S.
A painting dedicated to the founders of Black History Month, the Black United Students at Kent State University, by Ernie Pryor
Black History Month-The Wall Street Journal describes it as "a time when the culture and contributions of African Americans take center stage"
2020 - 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'Neal-"Steel"
1997 - U.S.
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey-There were tensions between UNIA and the NAACP
1919 - U.S.
Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart-Extending Hart's company’s agreement with SiriusXM
2020 - New York, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Part-time jobs as a teen
1930s - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Franklin Roosevelt Image
Franklin D. Roosevelt-1910 Elections
Tuesday Nov 8, 1910 - U.S.
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey-Garvey twice reached out to Du Bois
1921 - U.S.
New York Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange-NASDAQ was founded and competes with the NYSE as the world's first electronic stock market
Monday Feb 8, 1971 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey-Amy Jacques became his personal secretary
1919 - U.S.

On This Day - 29 November

disasters
Disasters with highest death tolls-533 Aleppo Earthquake
Sunday Nov 29, 533 - Byzantine Empire (now Syria)
Martial arts
Martial arts-Féderation Internationale d'Escrime founded
Saturday Nov 29, 1913 - Lausanne, Switzerland
Hirohito
Hirohito-Hirohito became Regent of Japan
Tuesday Nov 29, 1921 - Tokyo, Japan
World War II
World War II-Tehran Conference
Monday Nov 29, 1943 - Tehran, Iran
Josip Broz Tito Image
Josip Broz Tito-King Peter II was formally deposed by the Yugoslav Constituent Assembly
Thursday Nov 29, 1945 - Yugoslavia
Bay of Pigs Invasion Image
Bay of Pigs Invasion-The Chiefs' Meeting
Tuesday Nov 29, 1960 - U.S.
Indira Gandhi Image
Indira Gandhi-Minister of Defence
Saturday Nov 29, 1975 - New Delhi, India
Black Friday
Black Friday-"The busiest shopping and traffic day of the year"
Saturday Nov 29, 1975 - New York, U.S.
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Resolution 678
Thursday Nov 29, 1990 - Iraq
Demolished vehicles line Highway 80, also known as the "Highway of Death", the route fleeing Iraqi forces took as they retreated fom Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm Image
Gulf War-Resolution 678
Thursday Nov 29, 1990 - Kuwait
Bosnian War (The government building in the centre of Sarajevo burns after being hit by tank fire during the siege in 1992) Image
Bosnian War-Operation Winter 94
Tuesday Nov 29, 1994 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Destroyed Yugoslav Army T-55 tank. This tank was hit by a Croatian AT missile, abandoned by its crew and later destroyed by another JNA tank
Croatian War of Independence-Winter '94 Operation
Tuesday Nov 29, 1994 - Croatia & Bosnia and Herzegovina
First Chechen War (A Chechen fighter stands near the government palace building during a short lull in fighting in Grozny, Chechnya) Image
First Chechen War-An Ultimatum to all warring factions in Chechnya ordering them to disarm and surrender
Tuesday Nov 29, 1994 - Russia
Zlatan Ibrahimović - image
Zlatan Ibrahimović-After Adriaanse Was Sacked
Thursday Nov 29, 2001 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Beatles Image
The Beatles-Harrison's Death
Thursday Nov 29, 2001 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi-Messi joined Barcelona C
Saturday Nov 29, 2003 - Barcelona, Spain
Garry Kasparov Image
Garry Kasparov-Released from jail
Thursday Nov 29, 2007 - Moscow, Russia
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi-"5-0" Clásico
Monday Nov 29, 2010 - Barcelona, Spain
Martial arts
Martial arts-UNESCO inscribed Taekkyon onto its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity List
Tuesday Nov 29, 2011 - Paris, France
Facebook Image
Facebook, Inc.-Facebook Settled Federal Trade Commission Charges
Tuesday Nov 29, 2011 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Black Friday
Black Friday-Person was shot in the leg
Friday Nov 29, 2013 - Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Shimon Peres Main Image
Shimon Peres-Diplomacy Award
Sunday Nov 29, 2015 - Israel
Kobe Bryant Image
Kobe Bryant-Retirement announcement
Sunday Nov 29, 2015 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Donald Trump
Donald Trump-Individual-1
Thursday Nov 29, 2018 - U.S.
Black Friday
Black Friday-A fight led to a shooting in the food court of the Destiny USA mall
Friday Nov 29, 2019 - Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi-Seventh Ballon d'Or
Monday Nov 29, 2021 - Paris, France
Elizabeth Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes-Holmes proclaimed that she was raped.
Monday Nov 29, 2021 - San Francisco, California, United States

November 1947

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Titles
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip and Elizabeth were married in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - Westminster Abbey, London, England, United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Elizabeth's wedding
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - London, England, United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II at NASA
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth and Philip were married
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - London, United Kingdom

1947

Samsung wordmark (Logo) - image
Samsung-Moving To Seoul
1947 - Seoul, South Korea
Shimon Peres Main Image
Shimon Peres-Predecessor of the Israel Defense Forces
1947 - Israel
Margaret Thatcher Image
Margaret Thatcher-Graduation
1947 - Oxford, England
Portrait of Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, commander of the Apollo 11 - image
Neil Armstrong-Education
1947 - Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Fidel Castro Image
Fidel Castro-The Party of the Cuban People
1947 - Havana, Cuba
The logo of Adidas with the three stripes - image
Adidas-The Brothers Split up
1947 - Germany
Alan Turing
Alan Turing-Turing Returned to Cambridge for a Sabbatical year
1947 - Cambridge, England
Incandescent light bulb with a medium-sized E27 (Edison 27 millimeter) male screw base - image
Incandescent light bulb-Coating the inside of lamps with silica
1947 - Florida, U.S.
Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett-Woodrow Wilson High
1947 - Chesapeake Street, Northwest Washington D.C., U.S.
The World Bank
World Bank-John J. McCloy served as the president
1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Tour of South Africa
Saturday Feb 1, 1947 - South Africa
Lucky Luciano Image
Lucky Luciano-The US started putting pressure
Friday Feb 21, 1947 - Cuba
Communist troops in the Battle of Siping - Chinese Civil War Image
Chinese Civil War-Symbolic victory
Mar, 1947 - Yanan, China
International Monetary Fund Headquarters
International Monetary Fund-IMF began its financial operations
Saturday Mar 1, 1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
NATO flag
NATO Establishment-The Treaty of Dunkirk
Tuesday Mar 4, 1947 - Dunkirk, France
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip had abandoned his Greek and Danish royal titles
Mar, 1947 - United Kingdom
First Indochina War COLLAGE - image
First Indochina War-The First occurrence was probably at The National Assembly
Friday Mar 21, 1947 - France
Current Bhutan flag
Flag of Bhutan-Mayeum Choying Wangmo
Mar, 1947 - Bhutan
Yersinia pestis
Plague-French novelist Albert Camus publishes The Plague
1947 - France
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle made a renewed attempt to transform the politics in France
Wednesday Apr 9, 1947 - France
Lucky Luciano Image
Lucky Luciano-To Genoa
Friday Apr 11, 1947 - Genoa, Italy
Communist troops in the Battle of Siping - Chinese Civil War Image
Chinese Civil War-Shanghai Massacre
Saturday Apr 12, 1947 - Shanghai, China
Johan Cruyff
Johan Cruyff-Birth
Friday Apr 25, 1947 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
International Monetary Fund Headquarters
International Monetary Fund-The first borrower
Thursday May 8, 1947 - Washington D.C., U.S.
The World Bank
World Bank-First country to receive a World Bank loan
Friday May 9, 1947 - France
Lucky Luciano Image
Lucky Luciano-Released him
Sunday May 11, 1947 - Palermo, Italy
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Edinburgh Castle
1947 - Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Communist troops in the Battle of Siping - Chinese Civil War Image
Chinese Civil War-The Communists counterattacked
Monday Jun 30, 1947 - China
A laser beam used for welding
Laser-Willis E. Lamb and R.C. Retherford found apparent stimulated emission in hydrogen spectra
1947 - California, U.S.
Queen Elizabeth II at NASA
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth engagement to Prince Philip
Wednesday Jul 9, 1947 - London, United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-The Engagement
Thursday Jul 10, 1947 - Buckingham Palace, London, England, United Kingdom
Francisco Franco
Francisco Franco-Franco proclaimed Spain a monarchy
Saturday Jul 26, 1947 - Spain
Louis Armstrong Image
Louis Armstrong-Armstrong big band dissolved
Wednesday Aug 13, 1947 - New York, U.S.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Image
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi-Disapproved Independence
Friday Aug 15, 1947 - India
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Margaret fell in love
1947 - South Africa
Algerian War Image
Algerian War-Granted French citizenship to all Algerian subjects
Saturday Sep 20, 1947 - Algeria
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Became Anglican
Oct, 1947 - United Kingdom
Max Planck
Max Planck-Death
Saturday Oct 4, 1947 - Göttingen, Germany
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Townsend requested the bedroom next to Margaret's
Oct, 1947 - Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
River Phoenix
River Phoenix-Phoenix's father
1947 - United States
The headquarters of the World Trade Organization
World Trade Organization-GATT was the only multilateral instrument governing international trade
Oct, 1947 - Geneva, Switzerland
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Titles
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip and Elizabeth were married in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - Westminster Abbey, London, England, United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Elizabeth's wedding
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - London, England, United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II at NASA
Queen Elizabeth II-Elizabeth and Philip were married
Thursday Nov 20, 1947 - London, United Kingdom
Old Computers - image
Computer-The Invention of The Bipolar Transistor
Dec, 1947 - Murray Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett-Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
1947 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Getting married
Friday Dec 5, 1947 - New York, U.S,
Marilyn Monroe Image
Marilyn Monroe-First Appearance on Screen
Sunday Dec 7, 1947 - U.S.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-President of the National Playing Fields Association
1947 - United Kingdom
Jimmy Hoffa
Jimmy Hoffa-A Deferment from Military Service in World War Ii
1947 - U.S.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip returned to the navy at first in a desk job at the Admiralty
1947 - Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London, England, United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II at NASA
Queen Elizabeth II-Princess Elizabeth went to southern Africa with her parents
1947 - South Africa
<