Today's selected anniversaries: 28th September 2022

Today's selected anniversaries: 28th September 2022

1924:

A team of U.S. Army Air Service aviators landed in Seattle, Washington, to complete the first aerial circumnavigation of the world.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_aerial_circumnavigation

1963:

Whaam!, now considered one of Roy Lichtenstein's most important works, debuted at an exhibition held at the Leo Castelli Gallery, New York City.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whaam!

2006:

Typhoon Xangsane passed Manila on its way to causing more than 300 deaths, mostly in the Phillippines and Vietnam.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Xangsane

2012:

War in Somalia: Somali National Army forces and their AMISOM and Raskamboni allies launched an offensive against Al-Shabaab in the latter's last major stronghold of Kismayo.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Kismayo_%282012%29

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