Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrike of a central Gaza house: at least fifteen.
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have targeted a densely populated residential neighborhood. Fifteen persons inside a family house were killed in one incident. More bodies buried beneath the debris are proving difficult for first responders to recover.
January 25th: A Tapestry of History and Celebration Across the Globe
The 25th of January unfolds like a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of historical landmarks, diverse cultural celebrations, and individual achievements across the globe. Let's embark on a journey to explore some of the fascinating stories associated with this date: Historical Events:
• 41 CE: Claudius I becomes Roman Emperor after the assassination of Caligula, ushering in a period of relative stability and expansion.
• 1919: The League of Nations, the precursor to the United Nations, officially holds its first meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, to promote international cooperation and peace.
• 1942: Thailand declares war on the United States and the United Kingdom, entering World War II on the side of the Axis powers.
• 1945: The Battle of the Bulge, one of the largest and bloodiest battles of World War II, finally ends with Allied victory.
• 1971: Idi Amin seizes power in Uganda, ushering in a brutal dictatorship marked by human rights abuses and political repression. Cultural Celebrations:
• Burns Night: Celebrate the life and works of Scottish poet Robert Burns with traditional feasts, poetry readings, and lively music.
• National Hot Fudge Sundae Day (USA): Indulge in the decadent delight of hot fudge sundaes! Experiment with different flavor combinations and toppings, and even create your own signature sundae.
• Day of Revolution (Egypt): Commemorate the January 25th Revolution of 2011 that toppled the regime of President Hosni Mubarak.
Individual Achievements:
• 1882: Virginia Woolf, the influential modernist author and feminist, is born, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking literary works.
• 1933: Corazon Aquino, the 11th President of the Philippines and a symbol of democracy, is born.
• 1940: Etta James, the "Queen of Soul," whose powerful vocals captivated audiences, was born.
• 1971: Alicia Keys, the Grammy-award-winning singer-songwriter and pianist, is born.
• 1980: Xavi Hernandez, the Spanish football legend known for his exceptional passing skills, is born.
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