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** A peace delegation that includes singer-activist Joan Baez and human rights attorney Telford Taylor visit Hanoi to deliver Christmas mail to American prisoners of war ( they will be caught in the Christmas bombing of North Vietnam ).
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** Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to make an official visit to Israel, when he meets with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, seeking a permanent peace settlement.
** PLO leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin shake hands in Washington D. C., after signing a peace accord.
** The Independent International Commission on Decommissioning is set up in Northern Ireland, as part of a peace process.
** Treaty of San Francisco: In San Francisco, California, 48 nations sign a peace treaty with Japan to formally end the Pacific War.
** At a meeting in Paris, French Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet meets with Soviet Ambassador Jakob Suritz, and suggests that a " peace front " comprising France, the Soviet Union, Great Britain, Poland and Romania would deter Germany from war.
** A peace convoy carrying Chechen separatist leaders and international diplomats is targeted by a series of remotely controlled land mines ; 8 are killed.
** El Salvador and Honduras sign a peace treaty to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice.
** UN Security Council Resolution 794 is unanimously passed, approving a coalition of United Nations peacekeepers led by the United States to form UNITAF, tasked with ensuring humanitarian aid gets distributed and establishing peace in Somalia.
** Zambia threatens to leave the Commonwealth of Nations because of British peace overtures to Rhodesia.
** and delegation
** Fannie Lou Hamer, civil rights activist and Vice Chair of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, addresses the Credentials Committee of the Democratic National Convention, challenging the all-white Mississippi delegation.
** WWII ends: The final official surrender of Japan is accepted by the Supreme Allied Commander, General Douglas MacArthur, and Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz for the United States, and delegates from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, China, and others from a Japanese delegation led by Mamoru Shigemitsu, on board the American battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.
** The Australia Olympic Committee announces it will send an Olympic delegation to Moscow, despite objections by Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser.
** The Guinean delegation to the OAU meeting in Ethiopia, become hostages of the Ghanaian government in Accra.
** Vietnam War: In Paris, a Communist delegation rejects U. S. President Richard Nixon's October 7 peace proposal as " a maneuver to deceive world opinion.
** Beginning of talks about prolongation of ceasefire after World War I. German delegation is against extending it for Greater Poland, but France forces them to allow this condition.
** In the Dáil, Éamon de Valera accuses the delegation to London of having ignored its instructions.
** A delegation of Roman Senators visits the new conquered territories in Iberian Peninsula so as to see what needs to be accomplished so Hispania could be incorporated into the growing empire.
** IsraAid sent a delegation of medical personnel, psychologists, and experienced search-and-rescue divers.
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** Blitzkrieg, 2012, Boardgame, Diffraction Entertainment Ltd, part of the TSWW game system includes Sea Lion scenarios.
** The Sun report also includes a video, which shows a closet door opening and a chair moving across the floor with no visible cause.
** The Islands, an unrecognized sub-region includes all of the whisky-producing islands ( but excludes Islay ): Arran, Jura, Mull, Orkney and Skye — with their respective distilleries: Arran, Isle of Jura, Tobermory, Highland Park and Scapa, and Talisker.
** The Second Congo War starts in 1998 in central Africa and includes 50 different cultures and 7 different nations.
** A new, 1-hour German-American production of The Nutcracker, with an international cast that includes Edward Villella in the title role, makes its U. S. TV debut.
** The Corpus of Electronic Texts includes the Annals of Ulster, Tigernach, the Four Masters and Innisfallen, the Chronicon Scotorum, the Lebor Bretnach, Genealogies, and various Saints ' Lives.
** Galleria Nazionale dell ' Umbria, the National Gallery of Umbrian art in Middle Ages and Renaissance ( it includes works by Duccio, Piero della Francesca, Beato Angelico, Perugino )
** http :// www. landkaartenindex. nl / nederland / nederland. htm ; includes, a list of links to towns maps
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