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• 1837 CENational and Kapodistrian University of Athens foundedThe National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA; Greek: Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο…
• 1881 CENatural History Museum foundedThe Natural History Museum in London, England, is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from…
• 1300 CENaumburg Cathedral builtNaumburg Cathedral (German: Naumburger Dom St. Peter und St. Paul, pronounced [ˈnaʊ̯mˌbʊʁɡɐ doːm] ), located…
• 1201 CENavahrudak Castle builtThe former castle in Navahrudak, Belarus (Belarusian: Навагрудскі замак, Lithuanian: Naugarduko pilis…
• 1843 CENaval Battle of CampecheThe Naval Battle of Campeche took place on April 30, 1843, and May 16, 1843. The battle featured the most…
• 1942 CENaval Battle of CasablancaThe Naval Battle of Casablanca was a series of naval engagements fought between American ships covering the…
• 1942 CENaval Battle of GuadalcanalThe Naval Battle of Guadalcanal took place from 12 to 15 November 1942 and was the decisive engagement in a…
• 1823 CENaval Battle of Lake MaracaiboThe Battle of Lake Maracaibo also known as the "Naval Battle of the Lake" was fought on 24 July 1823 on…
• 1641 CENaval Battle of TarragonaThe battle of Tarragona fought between 4 and 6 July 1641, was a naval engagement of the Reapers' War in which…
• 1943 CENaval Battle of Vella LavellaThe Battle of Vella Lavella (第二次ベララベラ海戦, Dainiji Berarabera kaisen) was a naval battle of the Pacific…
• 1632 CENaval War on Lake ConstanceThe naval war on Lake Constance (German: Seekrieg auf dem Bodensee) was a series of conflicts that took place…
• 1788 CENaval actions at the siege of OchakovThis was a series of mainly small-ship actions which occurred along the coast of what is now Ukraine during…
• 1622 CENaval battle of Saint-Martin-de-RéThe Naval battle of Saint-Martin-de-Ré (French:Bataille navale de Saint-Martin-de-Ré) took place on 27…
• 1782 CENaval battle off HalifaxThe Battle off Halifax took place on 28 May 1782 during the American Revolutionary War. It involved the…
• 1821 CENavarino massacreThe siege of Navarino was one of the earliest battles of the Greek War of Independence. It resulted in one of…
• 1970 CENaxalite movement in BhojpurNaxalite movement in Bhojpur or Bhojpur uprising refers to the class conflict manifested in armed uprising of…
• 1967 CENaxalite–Maoist insurgencyThe Naxalite–Maoist insurgency is an ongoing conflict between the Government of India and communist groups.…
• 2005 CENaypyidaw foundedNaypyidaw ( NAYP-yid-aw), officially romanised as Nay Pyi Taw (NPT), is the capital and third-largest city of…
• 2199 BCENazareth foundedNazareth is the largest city in the Northern District of Israel. In 2024 its population was 75,704. Known as…
• 199 BCENazca Lines settledThe Nazca lines are a group of geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They were…
• 501 CENea Ekklesia of the Theotokos settledThe New Church of the Theotokos, or New Church of the Mother of God, was a Byzantine church erected in…
• 1001 CENea Moni of Chios (monastery) builtNea Moni (Greek: Νέα Μονή, lit. 'New Monastery') is an 11th-century Greek Orthodox former monastery complex…
• 1759 CENear East earthquakes of 1759The 1759 Near East earthquakes shook a large portion of the Levant in October and November of that year. This…
• 1923 CENebukawa rail accidentThe Nebukawa Station accident (Japanese: 根府川駅列車転落事故) is a railway accident that occurred in Japan on…
• 1960 CENedelin catastropheThe Nedelin catastrophe or Nedelin disaster, known in Russia as the Catastrophe at Baikonur Cosmodrome…
• 1270 CENegrești-Oaș foundedNegrești-Oaș (Romanian pronunciation: [neˌɡreʃtʲ ˈo̯aʃ]; Hungarian: Avasfelsőfalu, Hungarian pronunciation…
• 1912 CENegro RebellionThe War of 1912 (Spanish: Levantamiento Armado de los Independientes de Color, lit. 'Armed Uprising of the…
• 1600 CENehaj Fortress builtThe Nehaj Fortress (Croatian: Tvrđava Nehaj [tʋr̩dʑaʋa nexaj]) is a fortress on the hill Nehaj in the town of…
• 200 BCENekresi (monument) builtNekresi (Georgian: ნეკრესი) is a historic and archaeological site in eastern Georgian region of Kakheti…
• 1983 CENellie massacreThe Nellie massacre took place in central Assam during a seven-hour period on the morning of 18 February…
• 1988 CENelson Mandela 70th Birthday TributeThe Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute was a popular-music concert staged on 11 June 1988 at Wembley…
• 2008 CENelson Mandela 90th Birthday TributeThe Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday Tribute was held in Hyde Park, London on 27 June 2008 to commemorate Nelson…
• 1990 CENelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South AfricaNelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa was a music concert that took place on 16…
• 1840 CENelson's Column (monument) builtNelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, Central London, England, United…
• 1944 CENemmersdorf massacreThe Nemmersdorf massacre was a civilian massacre perpetrated by Red Army soldiers in the late stages of World…
• 1242 CENemšová foundedNemšová (Hungarian: Nemsó) is a town in the Trenčín District, Trenčín Region in northwestern Slovakia.
• 1970 CENeot HaKikar disasterThe Neot HaKikar disaster (Hebrew: אסון נאות הכיכר), which occurred on 30 December 1970, was one of the worst…
• 1996 CENepalese Civil WarThe Nepalese Civil War (1996–2006) was a protracted and countrywide armed conflict in the then Kingdom of…
• 2001 CENepalese royal massacreThe Nepalese royal massacre (also called Durbar Hatyakanda, दरबार हत्याकाण्ड) was a mass shooting which…
• 781 CENestorian Stele (monument) builtThe Xi'an Stele or the Jingjiao Stele (Chinese: 景教碑; pinyin: Jǐngjiào bēi), traditionally translated as the…
• 1583 CENesvizh Castle builtNesvizh Castle or Nyasvizh Castle is a residential castle of the Radziwiłł family in Nyasvizh (Nesvizh)…
• 2002 CENetanya Market bombingThe Netanya Market bombing was a suicide bombing which occurred on 19 May 2002 at the entrance to the main…
• 2023 CENetiv HaAsara massacreThe Netiv HaAsara massacre occurred during the October 7 attacks. Three Hamas fighters on paragliders…
• 1219 CENeuenburg am Rhein foundedNeuenburg am Rhein (German pronunciation: [ˈnɔʏənˌbʊʁk ʔam ˈʁaɪn], lit. 'Neuenburg on the Rhine'; High…
• 1869 CENeuschwanstein Castle builtNeuschwanstein Castle (German: Schloss Neuschwanstein, pronounced [ˈʃlɔs nɔʏˈʃvaːnʃtaɪn]; Southern Bavarian…
• 2002 CENeve Shaanan Street bombingThe Neve Sha'anan Street bombing was a double suicide bombing attack which occurred on 17 July 2002 in the…
• 1986 CENeve Shalom Synagogue massacreThe Neve Shalom Synagogue massacre happened on 6 September 1986 when a group of suspected Abu Nidal…
• 1711 CENevsky Prospect (monument) builtNevsky Prospect (Russian: Не́вский проспе́кт, romanized: Nevsky prospekt, IPA: [ˈnʲɛfskʲɪj prɐˈspʲɛkt]) is a…
• 1300 CENevytsky Castle settledThe Nevytske Castle (Ukrainian: Невицький замок, romanized: Nevyts'kyi zamok; Hungarian: Nevickei vár) is a…
• 1731 CENew Canaan foundedNew Canaan is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The population was 20,622 according to the 2020…
• 1475 CENew Castle of Manzanares el Real builtThe New Castle of Manzanares el Real, also known as Castle of los Mendoza, is a palace-fortress erected in…
• 1981 CENew Cross house fireThe New Cross house fire was a fire that occurred during a party at a house in New Cross, south-east London…
• 1911 CENew Delhi foundedNew Delhi is a city and the capital city of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi…
• 1653 CENew Elfsborg Fortress builtNew Älvsborg, so-called to distinguish it from the earlier fortress at Old Älvsborg, is a sea fort on the…
• 2013 CENew Europe Bridge builtThe New Europe Bridge, also known as Danube Bridge 2 (Bulgarian: Мост Нова Европа/Дунав мост 2, romanized…
• 1943 CENew Georgia CampaignThe New Georgia campaign was a series of land and naval battles of the Pacific Theater of World War II…
• 1981 CENew Jersey Film FestivalThe Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center is a film society established in 1982 and based at…
• 1980 CENew Mexico State Penitentiary riotThe New Mexico State Penitentiary riot, which took place on February 2 and 3, 1980, at the Penitentiary of…
• 1597 CENew Mosque builtThe New Mosque (Turkish: Yeni Cami, pronounced [jeni dʒami], originally named the Valide Sultan Mosque…
• 1718 CENew Orleans foundedNew Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or The Big Easy, among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish…
• 1760 CENew Palace builtThe New Palace (German: Neues Palais) is a palace situated on the western side of the Sanssouci park in…
• 1594 CENew Slains Castle settledSlains Castle, also known as New Slains Castle to distinguish it from the nearby Old Slains Castle, is a…
• 1968 CENew Year's Day Battle of 1968The New Year's Day battle of 1968 was a military engagement during the Vietnam War in Tây Ninh province that…
• 1857 CENew York City Police RiotThe New York City Police Riot of 1857, known at the time as the Great Police Riot, was a conflict which…
• 1863 CENew York City draft riotsThe New York City draft riots (July 13–16, 1863), sometimes referred to as the Manhattan draft riots and…
• 1624 CENew York City foundedNew York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States. It is located at…
• 2024 CENew York City synagogue tunnel incidentOn January 8, 2024, clashes broke out at the World Headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in Crown…
• 1977 CENew York Renaissance FaireThe New York Renaissance Faire is a Renaissance faire located in Tuxedo, New York off New York State Route…
• 1831 CENew York University foundedNew York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States. Chartered in 1831…
• 1885 CENew Zealand Industrial Exhibition (1885)The New Zealand Industrial Exhibition was an industrial exhibition held in a large Industrial Exhibition…
• 1080 CENewcastle upon Tyne Castle builtThe Castle, Newcastle, or Newcastle Castle is a medieval fortification in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, built…
• 200 CENewcastle upon Tyne foundedNewcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle ( new-KASS-əl, RP: NEW-kah-səl), is a city and metropolitan borough…
• 1702 CENewfoundland ExpeditionThe Newfoundland expedition was a naval raiding expedition led by English Captain John Leake between August…
• 1796 CENewfoundland expeditionThe Newfoundland expedition (French: Expédition à Terre-Neuve, Spanish: Expedición a Terranova) was a series…
• 1970 CENewhall massacreThe Newhall incident, also called the Newhall massacre, was a deadly shootout on April 5–6, 1970, in…
• 1711 CENewtown foundedNewtown ( NOO-town) is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Greater…
• 2019 CENganzai funeral attackOn 27 July 2019 a squad of Boko Haram terrorists opened fire on a group of people walking from a funeral in…
• 1837 CENgatik massacreThe Ngatik massacre took place over two days of fighting on the atoll of Sapwuahfik in the Micronesian island…
• 2015 CENgogo chimpanzee warThe Western and Central factions of chimpanzees of the Ngogo hill region in Kibale National Park, Uganda…
• 2015 CENguyễn Hải Dương caseThe 2015 Bình Phước massacre (Vietnamese: Vụ thảm sát ở Bình Phước năm 2015) was a mass murder that took…
• 1974 CENiah National Park settledNiah National Park, located within Miri Division, Sarawak, Malaysia, is the site of the Niah Caves which are…
• 263 BCENicomedia foundedNicomedia (Greek: Νικομήδεια, Nikomedeia; modern İzmit) was an ancient Greek city located in what is now…
• 28 BCENicopolis foundedNicopolis (Ancient Greek: Νικόπολις, romanized: Nikópolis, lit. 'City of Victory') or Actia Nicopolis was the…
• 1201 CENidaros Cathedral builtNidaros Cathedral (Norwegian: Nidarosdomen / Nidaros domkirke) is a Church of Norway cathedral located in the…
• 1945 CENiederkaina massacreThe Niederkaina massacre was a war crime committed by Red Army soldiers on 22 April 1945, in the final days…
• 1971 CENieuwegein foundedNieuwegein (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌniu.əˈɣɛin] ) is a municipality and city in the Dutch province of Utrecht.…
• 1961 CENight of FireThe Night of Fire (German: Feuernacht; Italian: Notte dei fuochi) happened on the night of 12 June 1961 when…
• 1987 CENight of the GlidersThe Night of the Gliders (Hebrew: ליל הגלשונים, lit. 'Leil HaGilshonim') was an attack by the Popular Front…
• 1992 CENight of the PitchforksThe Night of the Pitchforks (Hebrew: ליל הקילשונים, Leil HaKilshonim), refers to an incident that took place…
• 1601 CENijō Castle builtNijō Castle (二条城, Nijō-jō) is a flatland castle in Kyoto, Japan. The castle consists of two concentric rings…
• 1617 CENikkō Tōshō-gū (mausoleum) builtNikkō Tōshō-gū (日光東照宮) is a Tōshō-gū Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Together with…
• 1230 CENikolaikirche (Berlin) (church building) builtThe St. Nikolai-Kirche (Nikolaikirche or St. Nicholas' Church) is the oldest church in Berlin, the capital of…
• 1920 CENikolayevsk IncidentThe Nikolayevsk incident or Nikolaevsk incident (Russian: Николаевский инцидент) was a series of mass…
• 1944 CENikopol–Krivoi Rog OffensiveThe Nikopol–Krivoi Rog offensive (Russian: Никопольско-Криворожская наступательная операция), known on the…
• 1001 CENikortsminda Cathedral builtNikortsminda Cathedral (Georgian: ნიკორწმინდის ტაძარი, romanized: nik'orts'mindis t'adzari) is a Georgian…
• 400 CENikšić foundedNikšić (Cyrillic: Никшић, pronounced [nîkʃit͡ɕ]) is Montenegro's second-largest city, with an urban…
• 1916 CENinth Battle of the IsonzoThe Ninth Battle of the Isonzo was an Italian offensive against Austria-Hungary in the course World War I.…
• 1466 CENinth Siege of GibraltarThe ninth siege of Gibraltar was a fifteen-month-long siege of the town of Gibraltar that lasted from 1466…
• 2023 CENir Oz attackOn 7 October 2023, as part of the surprise attack on Israel, Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip, led…
• 2023 CENir Yitzhak massacreOn 7 October 2023, the Hamas Nuseirat Battalion attacked Nir Yitzhak, a kibbutz close to the border fence…
• 2023 CENirim attackOn 7 October 2023, a surprise assault was launched on Israel by Hamas militants coming from the Gaza Strip.…
• 2007 CENisour Square massacreThe Nisour Square massacre occurred on September 16, 2007, when employees of Blackwater Security Consulting…
• 1961 CENiterói circus fireA fire occurred in the tent housing a sold-out performance by the Gran Circus Norte-Americano on 17 December…
• 2000 CENitra Castle builtNitra Castle (Slovak: Nitriansky hrad, Hungarian: Nyitrai vár) is a castle located in the Old Town of Nitra…
• 1442 CENiujie Mosque builtThe Niujie Mosque (simplified Chinese: 牛街礼拜寺; traditional Chinese: 牛街禮拜寺; pinyin: Niú Jiē Lǐ Bài Sì…
• 1905 CENizamabad foundedNizamabad, also informally known as Induru or Indur, is a city in the Indian state of Telangana. It is…
• 1400 CENizameddin Mosque builtThe Nizamaddin Mosque (Azerbaijani: Nizaməddin Məscidi) is a former mosque and cultural historical and…
• 1991 CENizami Mausoleum builtThe Nizami Mausoleum (Azerbaijani: Nizami məqbərəsi), built in honor of the 12th-century Persian poet Nizami…
• 1508 CENizhny Novgorod Kremlin (fortress) builtThe Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin (Russian: Нижегородский кремль, romanized: Nizhegorodskiy kreml') is a fortress…
• 1221 CENizhny Novgorod foundedNizhny Novgorod, colloquially shortened to Nizhny and from 1932 to 1990 known as Gorky, is both a city and…
• 1984 CENkomati AccordThe Nkomati Accord (officially known as the Agreement on Non-Aggression and Good Neighbourliness between…
• 1950 CENo Gun Ri MassacreThe No Gun Ri massacre (Korean: 노근리 양민 학살 사건) was a mass killing of South Korean civilian refugees by United…
• 1538 BCENoah’s Mausoleum builtThe Tomb of Prophet Noah (Azerbaijani: Nuh peyğəmbər türbəsi) or Noah's Mausoleum (Armenian: Նոյի գերեզման)…
• 2008 CENoida double murder caseThe 2008 Noida double murder case refers to the unsolved murders of 13-year-old girl Aarushi Talwar and…
• 1922 CENokia foundedNokia (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈnokiɑ]) is a town in the Pirkanmaa region of Finland. It lies on the banks of…
• 2024 CENondin and Soro massacresOn 25 February 2024, soldiers of the Burkina Faso Armed Forces summarily executed around 223 civilians…
• 2022 CENong Bua Lamphu massacreOn 6 October 2022, 34-year-old Panya Khamrab killed 37 people, 24 of whom were children, and injured 10…
• 1250 CENoravank (monastery) builtNoravank (Armenian: Նորավանք, lit. 'new monastery') is a 13th-century Armenian monastery, located 122 km from…
• 2022 CENord Stream pipelines sabotageOn 26 September 2022, a series of underwater explosions and consequent gas leaks occurred on 3 of 4 Nord…
• 1888 CENordic Exhibition of 1888The Nordic exhibition of Industry, Agriculture, and Art of 1888 (Den Nordiske Industri-, Landbrugs- og…
• 1971 CENoreascon IThe 29th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Noreascon I, was held on 2–6 September…
• 1121 CENorham Castle settledNorham Castle (sometimes Nornam) is a castle in Norham, Northumberland, England, overlooking the River Tweed…
• 1865 CENormal foundedNormal is a town in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 52,736 at the 2020 census.…
• 1944 CENormandy landingsThe Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the…
• 1886 CENormanton IncidentThe Normanton incident (ノルマントン号事件, Norumanton-gō jiken) was a series of events surrounding the sinking of the…
• 1973 CENorrmalmstorg robberyThe Norrmalmstorg robbery was a bank robbery and hostage crisis that occurred at the Norrmalmstorg Square in…
• 1929 CENorth East Coast ExhibitionThe North East Coast Exhibition was a world's fair held in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear and ran from May to…
• 1997 CENorth Hollywood shootoutThe North Hollywood shootout, also known as the Battle of North Hollywood, was a confrontation between two…
• 1953 CENorth Sea flood of 1953The North Sea flood of 1953, also known as the Big Flood or East Coast Flood (in England) or as the Flood…
• 1998 CENorth Thurston High School ShootingOn May 21, 1998, 15-year-old freshman student Kipland "Kip" Kinkel opened fire with a semi-automatic rifle in…
• 1189 CENorthampton foundedNorthampton ( nor-THAMP-tən) is a town and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. It is the county town…
• 1755 CENorthampton massacre 1755The Northampton massacre was a series of attacks on white settlers in Northampton County, Pennsylvania in…
• 2016 CENorthern Aleppo offensiveThe Northern Aleppo offensive (March–June 2016) was a series of military operations launched by Syrian…
• 2008 CENorthern Illinois University shootingThe 2008 Northern Illinois University shooting was a school shooting that took place on Thursday, February…
• 2009 CENorthwest Airlines Flight 253The attempted bombing of Northwest Airlines Flight 253 occurred on December 25, 2009, aboard an Airbus A330…
• 1785 CENorthwest Indian WarThe Northwest Indian War was an armed conflict for control of the Northwest Territory between the United…
• 1741 CENorthwest Passage expedition of 1741The Royal Society and the Royal Navy worked together to commission the Northwest Passage expedition of 1741.…
• 1851 CENorthwestern University foundedNorthwestern University (NU) is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois, United States.…
• 2006 CENorway Rock FestivalThe Norway Rock Festival, formerly known as the Kvinesdal Rock Festival, is an annual rock and metal festival…
• 1949 CENorwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic ExpeditionThe Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (also known as NBSX or NBSAE) (1949–1952) was the first…
• 1066 CENorwich Castle builtNorwich Castle is a medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk.…
• 1004 CENorwich foundedNorwich ( NORR-ij, -⁠itch) is a cathedral city and district of the county of Norfolk, England, of which it is…
• 1956 CENotre Dame du Haut (church building) builtNotre-Dame du Haut (English: Our Lady of the Heights; full name in French: Chapelle Notre-Dame du Haut) is a…
• 1220 CENotre-Dame d'Amiens (church building) builtThe Cathedral of Our Lady of Amiens (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens; Picard: Cathédrale Noter-Danme…
• 1145 CENotre-Dame de Chartres (church building) builtChartres Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres, lit. 'Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres') is a…
• 1163 CENotre-Dame de Paris (church building) builtNotre-Dame de Paris (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris French: [nɔtʁ(ə) dam də paʁi] : "Cathedral of Our…
• 1853 CENotre-Dame de la Garde (church building) builtNotre-Dame de la Garde (French: [nɔtʁ(ə) dam d(ə) la ɡaʁd]; Occitan: Nòstra Dòna de la Gàrdia, lit. 'Our Lady…
• 1067 CENottingham Castle builtNottingham Castle is a Stuart Restoration-era ducal mansion in Nottingham, England, built on the site of a…
• 600 CENottingham foundedNottingham ( NOT-ing-əm) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It…
• 2015 CENovember 2015 Paris attacksA series of coordinated Islamic terrorist attacks took place on Friday, 13 November 2015 in Paris, France…
• 2016 CENovember 2016 Diyarbakır attackThe November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing was an explosion near a police building in Bağlar, Diyarbakır in Turkey…
• 2020 CENovember 2020 Wukro massacreDuring the Tigray War, the town of Wukro was damaged heavily, and was the scene of numerous killings and…
• 2021 CENovember 2021 English Channel disasterOn 24 November 2021, an inflatable dinghy carrying migrants from France to the United Kingdom capsized in the…
• 2021 CENovember 2021 Guayaquil prison riotThe November 2021 Guayaquil prison riot occurred on 13 November 2021 at the Litoral Penitentiary in…
• 2023 CENovember 2023 Mindanao earthquakeAt 16:14 PST (08:14 UTC) on November 17, 2023, the province of Sarangani on the island of Mindanao in the…
• 2024 CENovember 2024 Amsterdam attacksOn 6, 7 and 8 November 2024, before and after a UEFA Europa League football match in Amsterdam between…
• 2025 CENovember 2025 Afghanistan earthquakeOn 3 November 2025, at 00:59 AFT (20:29 UTC, 2 November), an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 on the moment…
• 1942 CENovi Sad raidThe Novi Sad raid (Serbian: Рација у јужној Бачкој, romanized: Racija u južnoj Bačkoj; also known as the Raid…
• 1991 CENovo Selo Glinsko massacreThe Novo Selo Glinsko massacre was the mass murder of Croat civilians in two separate massacres committed by…
• 1962 CENovocherkassk massacreThe Novocherkassk massacre (Russian: Новочеркасский расстрел, romanized: Novocherkasskiy rasstrel) took place…
• 1524 CENovodevichy Cemetery (monument) builtNovodevichy Cemetery (Russian: Новодевичье кладбище, romanized: Novodevichye kladbishche; Russian…
• 1524 CENovodevichy Convent builtNovodevichy Convent (Russian pronunciation: [nəvɐˈdʲevʲɪt͡ɕɪj]), also known as Bogoroditse-Smolensky…
• 1893 CENovosibirsk foundedNovosibirsk is the administrative centre and largest city of Novosibirsk Oblast and the Siberian Federal…
• 2000 CENovye Aldi massacreThe Novye Aldi massacre was the mass murder of Chechen civilians on February 5, 2000, in which Russian forces…
• 300 CENovyy Afon foundedNew Athos or Akhali Atoni is a town in the Gudauta Municipality of Abkhazia situated some 22 km (14 mi) from…
• 1337 CENová Baňa foundedNová Baňa (German: Königsberg; Hungarian: Újbánya) is a town in the west of central Slovakia and the largest…
• 1113 CENováky foundedNováky (Hungarian: Nyitranovák) (German: Anfänger) is a town in the Prievidza District, Trenčín Region in…
• 1253 CENové Mesto nad Váhom foundedNové Mesto nad Váhom (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈnɔʋeː mestɔ ˈnad ʋaːɦɔm]; German: Neustadt an der Waag…
• 1573 CENové Zámky foundedNové Zámky (Hungarian: Érsekújvár, German: Neuhäusel, Turkish: Uyvar, Latin: Novum Castrum) is a town in Nové…
• 1564 CENový zámok (castle) builtNový zámok (literally "New Castle") is a castle in Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia. The castle is located on a…
• 2020 CENtumbo attackThe Ngarbuh massacre took place in northwestern Cameroon on 14 February 2020 during the Anglophone Crisis…
• 1966 CENuclear test CHIC-3596L (CIA designation: CHIC-3) was the third nuclear weapon test conducted by the People's Republic of China.…
• 1702 BCENumantia foundedNumantia (in Spanish: Numancia [nuˈman.θja]) is an ancient Celtiberian settlement, whose remains are located…
• 1167 CENur al-Din Madrasa (mausoleum) builtThe Nur al-Din Madrasa (Arabic: الْمَدْرَسَةُ النُّورِيَّة, romanized: al-Madrasah an-Nūrīyah) is a funerary…
• 1172 CENur al-Din Mosque builtThe Nur Al-Din Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع نُور ٱلدِّين, romanized: Jāmiʿ Nūr ad-Dīn) is a Zengid-era mosque in…
• 2008 CENur-Astana Mosque builtThe Nur-Astana Mosque (Kazakh: Nur-Astana meshiti/Нұр-Астана мешіті; Russian: Мечеть «Нур Астана»), is a…
• 1950 CENuremberg International Toy FairThe Nuremberg International Toy Fair (German: Spielwarenmesse), held annually since 1950, is the largest…
• 1946 CENuremberg Medical TrialUnited States of America v. Karl Brandt, et al., commonly known as the Doctors' Trial, was the first of the…
• 1945 CENuremberg trialsThe Nuremberg trials were international criminal trials held by France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom…
• 1845 CENurulla Mosque builtThe Nurulla Mosque (also spelled Nurullah; Cyrillic: Нурулла́; formerly The Seventh Cathedral Mosque, Hay…
• 1755 CENuruosmaniye Mosque builtThe Nuruosmaniye Mosque (Turkish: Nuruosmaniye Camii) is an 18th-century Ottoman mosque located in the…
• 2024 CENuseirat refugee camp massacreOn 8 June 2024, the Israel Defense Forces rescued four hostages from the Nuseirat refugee camp, and, during…
• 1826 CENusretiye Mosque builtThe Nusretiye Mosque (Turkish: Nusretiye Camii) is an ornate mosque located in Tophane district of Beyoğlu…
• 1721 CENuuk foundedNuuk (Greenlandic pronunciation: [nuːk]; Danish: Godthåb) is the capital and most populous city of Greenland…
• 1940 CENușfalău massacreThe Nușfalău massacre occurred in the village of Szilágynagyfalu (today Nușfalău, Sălaj County, Romania) in…
• 1999 CENyamiha disasterA stampede at the Nyamiha metro station in Minsk, Belarus, on 30 May 1999, killed 53 people, mostly young…
• 1994 CENyarubuye massacreThe Nyarubuye massacre was the killing of an estimated 20,000 civilians on April 15, 1994 at the Nyarubuye…
• 1949 CENyasaland Famine 1949The Nyasaland famine of 1949 was a famine that occurred in the Shire Highlands in the Southern Province of…
• 1200 CENyköping Castle builtNyköping Castle (Swedish: Nyköpingshus or Nyköpings slott) is a medieval castle, located in Nyköping, from…
• 160 CENymphaeon of Olympia settledNymphaeum (Olympia) (Latin, Ancient Greek: νυμφαῖον), etymologically "home of the nymphs" or water goddesses…
• 559 BCENymphaion foundedNýmphaion (Greek: Νύμφαιον; Latin: Nymphaeum), also known as Nymphaion on the Pontus (Ancient Greek: Νύμφαιον…
• 1664 CENymphenburg Palace foundedThe Nymphenburg Palace (German: Schloss Nymphenburg, Palace of the Nymphs) is a Baroque palace situated in…
• 1937 CENyon ConferenceThe Nyon Conference was a diplomatic conference held in Nyon, Switzerland, in September 1937 to address…
• 1622 CENègrepelisse massacreThe Nègrepelisse massacre was a massacre committed on 10 and 11 June 1622 by the French Royal Army of King…
• 1166 CENürburg Castle settledThe Nürburg is a ruined hilltop castle in the German Eifel Mountains near the village of Nürburg south of…
• 1144 CENürburg foundedNürburg (German pronunciation: [ˈnyːɐ̯bʊʁk]) is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of…
• 1313 CENădlac foundedNădlac (Romanian pronunciation: [nədˈlak]; Slovak: Nadlak; Hungarian: Nagylak) is a town in Arad County…
• 1245 CENăsăud foundedNăsăud (Romanian pronunciation: [nəsəˈud]; German: Nassod, Nußdorf; Hungarian: Naszód) is a town in…
• 1412 CENăvodari foundedNăvodari (Romanian pronunciation: [nəvoˈdarʲ], historical names: Carachioi; Caracoium, Turkish: Kara Koyum)…

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