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** The final fighting in Croatian and Bosnian wars ends in 1995 with the success of Croatian military offensives against Serb forces and the mass exodus of Serbs from Croatia in 1995 ; Serb losses to Croat and Bosniak forces ; and finally the signing of the Dayton Agreement which internally partitioned Bosnia and Herzegovina into a Republika Srpska and a Bosniak-Croat federation.
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** Note: In a 1995 interview Resnais states that the final version of the commentary was a collaboration between Marker and Jean Cayrol ( source: Film Comment ).
** If a team is penalized in the final minute of a half and the penalty causes the clock to stop, the opposing team now has the right to have 10 seconds run off the clock in addition to the yardage penalty.
** North America manual tranmission model now uses same shorter final drive ratio as used elsewhere, to simplify production.
** Table of contents, bibliography of On the Origin of Species – links to text and images of all six British editions of The Origin of Species, the 6th edition with additions and corrections ( final text ), the first American edition, and translations into Danish, Dutch, French, German, Polish, Russian and Spanish.
** France defeats Italy 2-1 after extra time in the final of the European Championships, becoming the first team to consecutively win the World Cup and European Championships.
** The third and final reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is shut down and the station is shut down completely.
** Stanley Matthews plays his final international game, ending an English record international career of almost 23 years.
** V-E Day ( Victory in Europe, as Nazi Germany surrenders ) commemorates the end of WWII in Europe, with the final surrender being to the Soviets in Berlin, attended by representatives of the Western Powers.
** 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.
** Steffi Graf defeats Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in the longest ever women's final at the French Open, to win her 19th Grand Slam title.
** Germany defeats the Czech Republic 2-1 after extra time in the final of the European Championships.
** The New York Islanders win their first Stanley Cup, from a goal by Bobby Nystrom in overtime of game six of the Stanley Cup playoffs's final round.
** In the U. S., the President's Commission on the Status of Women issues its final reports to President Kennedy.
** Bewitched starring Elizabeth Montgomery and Dick Sargent aired its final episode, " The Truth, Nothing but the Truth, So Help Me Sam " on ABC.
** 1936 Summer Olympics: The United States men's national basketball team wins the first Olympic basketball tournament in the final game over Canada, 19 – 8.
** In the Philippines, Mount Pinatubo erupts in the second largest terrestrial eruption of the 20th century ; the final death toll tops 800.
** AFL Grand Final: Hawthorn Hawks defeat West Coast Eagles by 53 points at Waverley Park, the final score 20. 19. 139 – 13. 8. 86.
** and fighting
** WWI: Battle of Passchendaele: After 3 months of fierce fighting, Canadian forces take Passchendaele in Belgium.
** On the middle front of the Gothic Line, Brazilian troops control the Serchio valley region after 10 days of fighting.
** The Red Army enters Bratislava and pushes to the outskirts of Vienna, taking it on April 13 after several days of intense fighting.
** Hamburg Radio announces that Hitler has died in battle, " fighting up to his last breath against Bolshevism.
** The US 11th Armored Division liberates the prisoners of Mauthausen concentration camp, including Simon Wiesenthal. American soldiers fighting in the Pacific War | Pacific theater listen to radio reports of Victory in Europe Day on May 8, 1945.
** Hermann Göring is captured by the United States Army. Marines of 1st Marine Division Battle of Okinawa | fighting on Okinawa, May 1945.
** In South Africa, fighting breaks out between the Xhosa people and the Zulu people ; more than 500 people are killed by the end of August.
** Nagorno-Karabakh War: in the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, fighting between Armenians and Azeris leaves at least 60 people dead.
** Ethiopia admits that its troops are fighting with the aid of Cuban soldiers against Somalian troops in the Ogaden.
** In Namibia, fighting erupts between SWAPO guerillas and the South West African Police, on the day that a cease-fire was supposed to end the South African Border War according to United Nations Security Council Resolution 435.
** The presidents of five Central American countries agree that the U. S .- backed contras fighting the government of Nicaragua should be disbanded and evicted from their bases in Honduras by December 5.
** Leo II of Halych, king of Galicia with his brother Andrew ( both died fighting Mongol-Tatars ) ( possibly Lithuanians )
** Pole weapon, combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is placed on the end of a long shaft, typically of wood
** July 1 – Battles of the Santiago Heights: Battle of Kettle Hill ( I ) and San Juan Hill ( A ) ; fierce fighting for capital of Santiago Province in Cuba ( I )
** Continued struggles in the Philippine – American War involving Filipinos and Spanish soldiers who refuse to give up fighting.
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