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Camp David Accords concludedmacliam wrote: ↑Sat Sep 17 2022 11:25am17 September
1798 - 3000 French revolutionary troops depart from Brest to support the United Irishmen rebellion.
1913 - In Newry, Edward Carson says he will lead a separatist coup, backed by Ulster Volunteers, if goverment plans for Home Rule in Ireland are implemented.
1913 - In Dublin, labour unrest grows with a march 5,000 through the city and riots in Finglas and swords met by armed police.
1920 - Birth of Chaim Herzog, former president of Israel, born in Belfast and educated in Dublin.
1930 - The Irsih Free State is elected to the council of the League of Nations.
1976 - Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams, founders of the Peace Movement, are awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace.
How good it would have been if the hopes of that time had come to fruition.....Richard Frost wrote: ↑Sat Sep 17 2022 12:06pmCamp David Accords concluded
The Camp David Accords, negotiated by U.S. President Jimmy Carter, were completed on this day in 1978, leading to a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel and a broader framework for pursuing peace in the Middle East.
Given the state of the world today. I thought it was interesting as a reminder.macliam wrote: ↑Sat Sep 17 2022 3:04pmHow good it would have been if the hopes of that time had come to fruition.....Richard Frost wrote: ↑Sat Sep 17 2022 12:06pmCamp David Accords concluded
The Camp David Accords, negotiated by U.S. President Jimmy Carter, were completed on this day in 1978, leading to a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel and a broader framework for pursuing peace in the Middle East.
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