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The painting shown is depicting the fall of the Byzantine Empire by war, and by the fall of its capital, Constantinople. In this painting we can see the walls of Constantinople being defended by the Byzantine forces, but the Ottomans manage to over come them by both land and sea. The Ottomans are getting up the defense walls and get into Constantinople, largely outnumbering the defense forces, and capture the city. The fall of Constantinople marks the end of the great Byzantine Empire that lasted a whole millennium more then its western counterpart, the Roman Empire.
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Boston Tea Party, (December 16, 1773), incident in which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown from ships into Boston Harbor by American patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians.
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Veterans day is the celebrated to honour the bravery and sacrifice of all US veterans. It is celebrated on Nov 11. Earlier it was known as armistice day and was declared as a holiday fro honouring the end of world war one on November 11,1918. It is a federal holiday in US, and hence government agencies and schools are closed on that day. Various other countries celebrate it as the Armistice day.
<em>It was on November 11, 1918 that armistice was signed and world war one came to an end. Next year Woodrow Wilson declared to call Nov 11 as Armistice day. It was changed to Veterans Day in 1954 to honour the veterans of Korean war and second world war. </em>
It was president Dwight D Eisenhower who officially proclaimed to celebrate the Veterans day and changed Armistice Day to Veterans Day, it was done in year 1954.
It was Albert Einstein who signed the letter.
