Youtube star Gudjon Daniel

Events in 1992 and 3-1

Events in the world in the birth year of Gudjon Daniel

• Yugoslav Federation broken up (Jan. 15). US recognizes three former Yugoslav republics (April 7). UN expels Serbian-dominated Yugoslavia (Sept. 22).
• Bush and Yeltsin proclaim a formal end to the Cold War (Feb. 1).
• US lifts trade sanctions against China (Feb. 21).
• General Manuel Noriega, former leader of Panama, convicted in US court (April 9) and sentenced to 40 years on drug charges (July 10).
• Russian Parliament approves START treaty (Nov. 4).
• US forces leave Philippines, ending nearly a century of American military presence (Nov. 24).
• Czechoslovak Parliament approves separation into two nations (Nov. 25). Background: Czech Republic and Slovakia
• UN approves US-led force to guard food for Somalia (Dec. 3).
• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) signed (Dec. 17).

Birthday Gudjon Daniel (3-1) in history

• Day 3-1 year 1521: German theologian Martin Luther was excommunicated by Pope Leo X and expelled from the Catholic Church.
• Day 3-1 year 1777: General George Washington defeated Cornwallis's forces at the Battle of Princeton.
• Day 3-1 year 1833: Britain seized control of the Falkland Islands.
• Day 3-1 year 1870: Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge began.
• Day 3-1 year 1920: The New York Yankees acquired Babe Ruth and so began the "curse of the Bambino" that haunted the Boston Red Sox until 2004.
• Day 3-1 year 1947: Congressional proceedings were televised for the first time.
• Day 3-1 year 1958: Sir Edmund Hillary reached the South Pole overland.
• Day 3-1 year 1959: Alaska became the 49th state in the United States.
• Day 3-1 year 1962: Pope John XXIII excommunicated Fidel Castro.
• Day 3-1 year 1967: Jack Ruby, the man who shot John Kennedy's assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, died.
• Day 3-1 year 1987: Aretha Franklin became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
• Day 3-1 year 1990: Manuel Noriega surrendered to U.S. forces.