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** Siemens receives an order to build 60 new ICE trainsets for service between Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Russia ; the new equipment is expected to enter service in 2007.
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** ( Carl ) Wilhelm Siemens ( known as ( Charles ) Wilhelm or Sir William Siemens ) ( 1823, Lenthe-1883 ), brother of Werner von Siemens
** Carl ( Heinrich ) von Siemens ( 1829, Menzendorf-1906 ), brother of Werner von Siemens
** Georg von Siemens ( 1839 – 1901 ), banker and politician, nephew of Werner von Siemens
** Alexander Siemens ( 1847, Hanover-1928 ), cousin of Werner von Siemens
** Arnold ( since 1888 ) von Siemens ( 1853, Berlin-1918 ), son of Werner von Siemens
** ( Georg ) Wilhelm ( since 1888 ) von Siemens ( known as Wilhelm ) ( 1855, Berlin-1919 ), son of Werner von Siemens
** Carl Friedrich von Siemens ( 1872, Berlin-1941 ), son of Werner von Siemens
** Hermann ( Werner ) von Siemens ( 1885, Berlin-1986 ), nephew of Werner von Siemens
** Ernst von Siemens ( 1903, Kingston upon Thames-1990 ), nephew of Werner von Siemens
** Peter von Siemens ( 1911, Berlin-1986 ), nephew of Werner von Siemens
** Siemens VDO Automotive
** 1 October – BBC Technology, incorporating the BBC's Broadcast Engineering division, is sold to Siemens AG Business Services for approximately £ 200m, and a £ 2bn, 10 year outsourcing contract.
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** and receives
** Ferry slip, a docking facility that receives a ferryboat
** In Orthodox and traditional Jewish weddings, the bride does not speak under the chuppah and only she receives a ring.
** Djibouti receives its independence from France.
** The Big Ear, a radio telescope operated by Ohio State University as part of the SETI project, receives a radio signal from deep space ; the event is named the " WOW!
** Senator Barry Goldwater receives more than 75 % of the votes in the Texas Republican Presidential primary.
** Los Angeles, California receives its first recorded snowfall.
** Colin Ferguson is convicted of 6 counts of murder for the December 1993 Long Island Rail Road shootings and later receives a 25-year sentence for each of the 6 murders.
** Joanne Woodward receives the first star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Southern California.
** British Somaliland receives its independence from the United Kingdom.
** The Belgian Congo receives its independence from Belgium as the Republic of the Congo ( Léopoldville ).
** The Mediterranean island of Cyprus receives its independence from the United Kingdom.
** MGM's The Wizard of Oz receives its last of four December telecasts on CBS.
** Georges Bidault moves to Belgium where he receives political asylum.
** Dan White receives a light sentence for killing San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk, gay men in the city riot.
** Camille Saint-Saëns ' composition Danse Macabre receives its première.
** Brisbane receives a daily rainfall of 465 millimetres – a record for any Australian capital city.
** Southeastern Michigan receives a record of snow after temperatures plummeted from 62 to 34 degrees between 1 and 6 pm on the previous day.
** English composer Benjamin Britten ’ s chamber opera version of The Turn of the Screw receives its world premiere at the Teatro La Fenice, Venice.
** Walt Whitman registers the title Leaves of Grass with the clerk of the United States District Court, Southern District of New Jersey, and receives its copyright.
** January 1 – The Roman Senate receives a proposal from Julius Caesar that he and Pompey should lay down their commands simultaneously.
** A wedding ( the couple receives gifts and gives food and / or drinks at the wedding reception.
** A wedding anniversary ( each spouse receives gifts.
** A birth ( the baby receives gifts, or the mother receives a gift from the father known as a push present.
** Passing an examination ( the student receives gifts.
** and order
** In order theory, see order automorphism.
** Diego and Jaquez in The Castle of Otranto – they appear to talk about random things, and argue foolishly with each other in order to lighten the air of the novel.
** The three pilgrimage festivals are always reckoned as coming in the order Passover-Shavuot-Sukkot.
** iubeō, iubēre, iussī, iussus ( to order, to bid )
** A limit order is a type of order to buy a security at no more ( or sell at no less ) than a specific price on an exchange.
** M. C. Escher used special shapes of mirrors in order to achieve a much more complete view of his surroundings than by direct observation in Hand with Reflecting Sphere ( also known as Self-Portrait in Spherical Mirror ).
** Self-focusing, an effect due to the Optical Kerr effect ( and possibly higher order nonlinearities ) caused by the spatial variation in the intensity creating a spatial variation in the refractive index
** Self-phase modulation ( SPM ), an effect due to the Optical Kerr effect ( and possibly higher order nonlinearities ) caused by the temporal variation in the intensity creating a temporal variation in the refractive index
** State consequentialism or Mohist consequentialism, which holds that an action is right if it leads to state welfare, through order, material wealth, and population growth
** Bandwidth management and traffic shaping, in order to smooth down peaks in network usage ;
** Shooting of the Romanov family: By order of the Bolshevik Party and carried out by the Cheka, Tsar Nicholas II, his wife Alexandra Feodorovna, their children, Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei, and retainers are executed at the Ipatiev House in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
** The United States Senate adopts the cloture rule in order to limit filibusters.
** Hitler advises Jozef Tiso to declare Slovakia's independence in order to prevent its partition by Hungary and Poland.
** Aaron Montgomery Ward, American businessman, inventor of mail order ( b. 1844 )
** President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs executive order 9066 allowing the United States military to define areas as exclusionary zones.
** Holocaust: By order of the Vichy France government headed by Pierre Laval, French police officers round-up 13, 000 – 20, 000 Jews and imprison them in the Winter Velodrome.
** President of Bulgaria Petar Mladenov resigns over charges he order tanks to disperse antigovernment protests in December 1989.
** The Interstate Commerce Commission's federal order banning segregation at all interstate public facilities officially comes into effect.
** Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Dutch Superior General of the Society of Jesus, the largest male religious order of the Catholic Church
** American Civil War: In order to help pay for the war effort, the United States government issues the first income tax as part of the Revenue Act of 1861 ( 3 % of all incomes over US $ 800 ; rescinded in 1872 ).
** Baker v. Carr: The U. S. Supreme Court rules that federal courts can order state legislatures to reapportion seats.
** C. Laan brings order to the chaos created by the dockworker riots of Tripoli, Lebanon.
** The U. S. Army issued an order for the abandonment of Fort Kearny, Nebraska.
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