Showing posts with label Australopithecus africanus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Australopithecus africanus. Show all posts

Monday, September 14, 2026

Tuesday, September 14, 1976. Last foreigners out of Vietnam.

The International Red Cross completed its evacuation of foreigners from Vietnam.  The numbers were about 3,000, people left after the fall with no easy way out.

President Ford signed into law the National Emergencies Act  allowing the automatic termination of existing states of emergency in the U.S. effective September 14, 1978, and providing a two year limit on the duration of emergencies unless renewed by the U.S. President..

The first Laetoli footprints, fossilized footprints laid down by, must like, Australopithecus pedestrians, were found in Tanzania.  


They are about 3.6 M years old.

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Friday, September 10, 1976. A bad day for aviation.


Sunday, November 24, 2024

Monday, November 24, 1924. Australopithecus africanus

The first remains of an Australopithecus africanus were found in a quarry in South Africa.  The skull was that of a child, perhaps five or six years of age, who was killed by a bird of prey.

The anti Japanese Korean independence organization, and military government the Righteous Government (정의부) organized in West Jiandao, Korea.


Duan Qirui (Tuan Ch'i-jui) was installed by General Feng Yuxiang as the acting President of the Republic of China.

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Friday, November 21, 1924. Florence Harding passes.