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Titanic FACTS
At 11.40pm on the night of 14 April 1912, “en route to New York and on her maiden voyage”, the RMS Titanic struck the iceberg that would ultimately lead to her sinking in less than 3 hours. At around 2.20am on … Continue reading
European Day – 9th May
On the 9th of May 1950, Robert Schuman presented his proposal on the creation of an organised Europe, indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations. This proposal, known as the “Schuman declaration”, is considered to be the beginning of the … Continue reading
World Red Cross Day – 8th May
In 1922, just after World War I., there was a general yearning for peace. In the Czech Republic and Slovakia – then one State, Czechoslovakia – the National Society proclaimed a three-day truce at Easter to promote peace. An eminent … Continue reading
