What happened on this day?Select a day and month to see historical events.Day- Day -01020304050607080910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Month- Month -JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember 1 July 1905 Albert Einstein introduces his theory of relativity In 1905, Albert Einstein had four papers published in the Annalen der Physik, the leading German physics journal. These are the papers that history has come to call the Annus Mirabilis Papers. In one… 1 July 1911 A German gunboat, the Panther, reaches Morocco, increasing tensions between European powers On 1 July 1911, the deployment of the German gunboat, the Panther to Agadir, Morocco, contributed significantly to the tension between the European powers in the period before World War I. In 1911, a… 1 July 1914 Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog founds the Free State National Party On 1 July 1914, General James Barry Munnik Hertzog officially established the Free State National Party in Smithfield, Orange Free State. As the National Party was to function on a federal basis,… 1 July 1921 Seretse Khama is born Sir Seretse Khama was born on 1 July 1921 in Serowe in the British Protectorate of Bechuanaland, now known as Botswana. He studied in South Africa and graduated from Fort Hare College with a… 1 July 1938 South African Press Association is established The South African Press Association (SAPA) was established as a non-governmental institution in 1938 by South Africa's major newspapers to facilitate the sharing of news, both national and… 1 July 1960 Democratic Republic of Somali is formed On 1 July 1960, the independent Somali Democratic Republic, commonly known as Somalia, was formed out of former British and Italian territories, with Mogadishu as capital and Aden Abdullah Osman Daar… 1 July 1960 Ghana is declared a republic Ghana became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence on 6 March 1957. On 1 July 1960, Ghana was declared a republic with Kwame Nkrumah as its first President… 1 July 1968 SA signs Nuclear Non South Africa was one of the countries that signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty to curb the spread of nuclear weapons. Other countries that signed the treaty included Britain, the Soviet Union… Protected by Spam Master
