Monday
7/15/2024 - On this day in 2024
Today on C-SPAN: 12:45pm - RNC Afternoon Preview 1:50pm - Republican National Convention (
@GOPconvention
) Session 1 #RNCinMKE 2:00pm - U.S. House: Pro Forma Session 5:45pm - RNC Evening Preview 7:00pm - Republican National Convention (
@GOPconvention
) Session 2 11:00pm - RNC Day 1 Reactions C-SPAN2: 12:30pm - Fed Chair Jerome Powell
@TheEconomicClub
2:30pm - White House Press Briefing with
@PressSec
and
@SecMayorkas
ONLINE & C-SPAN Now App: 1:15pm -
@StateDept
briefing 3:00pm -
@politico
interview with
@RobertKennedyJr
July 15, 2024
📌 On this day:
1965: The Mariner 4 spacecraft, launched by NASA, conducted the first successful flyby of Mars, capturing the first close-up images of the planet's surface. This mission provided valuable data about Mars and marked a significant milestone in space exploration.
1975: The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project took place, marking the first joint space mission between the United States and the Soviet Union. This event symbolized a thawing of relations between the two superpowers during the Cold War and demonstrated the potential for international cooperation in space exploration.
1099: The Siege of Jerusalem ended during the First Crusade, resulting in the capture of the city by Crusader forces. This event had significant religious and political implications, as it marked a major victory for the Christian forces and set the stage for further conflict in the region.
1410: The Battle of Grunwald took place between the Kingdom of Poland and the Teutonic Order, resulting in a decisive victory for Poland and Lithuania. This battle shifted the balance of power in Eastern Europe and had lasting consequences for the region.
1979: President Jimmy Carter delivered a speech in which he warned of a "crisis of confidence" in the United States and called for a renewal of American values. This speech, often referred to as the "malaise speech," addressed issues of energy dependence, inflation, and a perceived decline in American morale.
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