** The Commonwealth — UK government site

** Commonwealth Foundation

** Royal Commonwealth Society

** Commonwealth of Australia

** Commonwealth of Kentucky

** Commonwealth of Massachusetts

** Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

** Commonwealth of Virginia

** Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

** Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

** Commonwealth of Diverse Cultures: Poland's Heritage

** Qualified accountant: Chartered Accountant ( ACA-UK certification / CA-certification in Commonwealth countries ), Chartered Certified Accountant ( ACCA, UK certification ), Certified Public Accountant ( CPA, US certification ), ACMA / FCMA ( Associate / Fellow Chartered Management Accountant ) from Chartered Institute of Management Accountant ( CIMA ), UK.

** Remembrance Day ( United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations, including Australia and Canada )

** Elizabeth II ( born 1926 ), Queen regnant of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms

** In a status referendum, Puerto Rico residents vote with a slim margin to maintain Commonwealth status.

** Apartheid: The South African Citizenship Act suspends the granting of citizenship to British Commonwealth immigrants after 5 years and imposes a ban on mixed marriages.

** The Balfour Declaration is approved by the 1926 Imperial Conference, making the Commonwealth dominions equal and independent.

** The British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia federate as the Commonwealth of Australia.

** The Commonwealth Trade Union Council is established.

** Cyprus joins the Commonwealth of Nations, becoming the first small country in the Commonwealth.

** South Africa withdraws from the Commonwealth of Nations.

** South Africa officially leaves the Commonwealth of Nations.

** The New Democratic Party of Canada is founded with the merger of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation ( CCF ) and the Canadian Labour Congress.

** Langer Eugen, since 2006 the centre of the United Nations Campus, formerly housing the offices of the members of the German parliament

** United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO )

** First Nations of Canada

** ISO 3166-1 numeric – three-digit country codes which are identical to those developed and maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, with the advantage of script ( writing system ) independence, and hence useful for people or systems using non-Latin scripts.

** Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation, includes Seneca people in Southern Ontario

** United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

** Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

** United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and / or Desertification, Particularly in Africa

** United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

** A United Nations tribunal sentences 5 Bosnian Croats to up to 25 years in prison for the 1993 killing of over 100 Bosnian Muslims in a Bosnian village.

** United Nations Millennium Declaration is made in New York

** Spain beats the Soviet Union 2 – 1 to win the 1964 European Nations Cup.

** Kurt Waldheim, President of Austria and Secretary-General of the United Nations ( d. 2007 )

** The United Nations General Assembly votes unanimously to appoint a UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

** Korean War: For the second time, United Nations troops recapture Seoul during Operation Ripper.

** Israel is admitted to the United Nations as its 59th member.

** Spain leaves the League of Nations.

** The League of Nations Slavery Convention abolishes all types of slavery.

** The World Health Organization is established by the United Nations.

** Founding negotiations for the United Nations begin in San Francisco.

** The United Nations Charter is ratified by the United States Senate, and this nation becomes the third one to join the new international organization.

** Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization founded as a specialized agency of the United Nations.

** ICJ (" World Court ") established by the United Nations Charter.