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JUNE 30 In HIstory

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296 St Marcellinus begins his reign as Catholic Pope 350 Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the usurper Magnentius, in Rome 833 Louis crowned King of Austria 949 Otto I the Great gives away bishopric of Utrecht "foreestrecht" 1294 Jews are expelled from Berne, Switzerland 1371 Arnold II of Horne chosen bishop of Utrecht 1397 Denmark, Norway and Sweden sign Union of Kalmar under Queen Margaretha 1422 Battle of Arbedo between the Duke of Milan and the Swiss cantons 1520 The Spaniards are expelled from Tenochtitlan 1528 Burgundian army occupies Utrecht 1596 English and Dutch fleet reach Cadiz 1607 Annales Ecclesiastici (Scientific History of Catholicism) published 1643 Battle of Atherton Moor: Royalists beat parliamentary armies 1648 French premier cardinal Mazarin calls Saint Louis Chamber together 1651 The Deluge: Khmelnytsky Uprising - the Battle of Beresteczko ends with a Polish victory 1688 W...

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Today In History 29 June

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1659 The Russians, led by Prince Trubetskoy are defeated by the Ukrainian armies of Ivan Vyhovsky in the Battle of Konotop. 1682 Sofia names herself regent of Russia 1694 Dutch fleet attacks French grain transports 1749 New Governor Charles de la Ralière Des Herbiers arrives at Isle Royale (Cape Breton Island). 1755 515 prominant filipinos baptized as Catholic 1767 British pass Townshend Revenue Act levying taxes on America, helping to intensify opposition to British rule 1776 Mission Dolores founded at San Francisco Bay by Lieutenant José Joaquin Moraga and Francisco Palóu1850 Autocephaly Officially Granted by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople to The Church of Greece. 1854 Netherlands allows corporal punishment 1857 Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British) 1858 Great fire in London docks 1858 Treaty of Algun, China cedes north bank of Amur River to Russia 1862 Day 5 of 7 Days-Battle of Savage's Station, Va 1863 Battle at ...

Northumbria Global EU Scholarship for Undergraduates at Northumbria University in UK, 2018

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The new I am Northumbria Global EU Scholarship is now available on offer for the year 2018. Up to eight Undergraduate EU students can benefit from a scholarship worth up to £9,250 to help pay tuition fees and living costs. The Northumbria University is a university located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East of England. A former polytechnic, it was established as one of the new universities in 1992. It is a member of the University Alliance and the second University of Newcastle. Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University. Scholarship Description: Applications Deadline: August 3, 2018 Course Level: Scholarships are available to pursue undergraduate programme. Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded to learn any of the subjects offered by the university. Scholarship Award: The University will be awarding five scholarships of £9,250 and three sch...

DAAD In-Country/In-Region PhD and Master Scholarships at CERAAS in Senegal, 2018

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Applications are invited for DAAD PhD and Master Scholarships at Regional Center for Drought Adaptation Improvement (CERAAS) in Senegal for the year 2018. Applicants from Sub-Saharan countries are eligible to apply. The DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), as a publicly funded, self-governing organisation of the institutions of higher education in Germany, promotes international academic exchange as well as educational co-operation with developing countries through a variety of funding and scholarship programmes. Ceraas is the result of the commitment of a national institute of agricultural research (Isra), research institutes of Coraf member countries and their bilateral partners, to meet the challenges of improving agricultural production in conditions drought. The objective of CERAAS is to provide technical solutions to mitigate the depressive effect of drought on agricultural production in order to reduce the food deficit and improve the standard of livin...