Historical Events In 2023

Nov 02   Apple Records release the last Beatles song "Now and Then" as a double A-sided single, backed with their first "From Me To You"; the new song was built from an unfinished 1978 John Lennon demo and 1995 attempt to complete it that had been abandoned due to technical issues, resolved by new technology [1] in the year 2023.   

Nov 02   Bletchley Declaration to assess and manage risks of ‘frontier’ AI signed at AI Safety Summit hosted by Rishi Sunak at Bletchley Park, UK [1] on this day in history.   

Nov 02   The Beatles release "Now and Then", the band's last ever song, featuring restored vocals by John Lennon (1940–1980), as well as guitar tracks by George Harrison (1943–2001) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   38th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Kate Bush; Sheryl Crow ; Missy Elliott ; George Michael ; Willie Nelson ; Rage Against the Machine; The Spinners; DJ Kool Herc; Link Wray; Chaka Khan ; Al Kooper; Bernie Taupin; and Don Cornelius in the year 2023.   

Nov 06   Israel–Hamas war: The death toll in Gaza is reported to have passed 10,000. United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres calls for a humanitarian ceasefire to increase the flow of aid to civilians in the year 2023.   

Nov 07   Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing, re-establishing dialogue between the countries two leaders after a seven-year gap [1] on this day in history.   

Nov 07   The Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa announces his pending resignation. The President of Portugal decides to dissolve the parliament and call for early elections to be held on 10 March 2024 on this day in history.   

Nov 08   57th Country Music Association Awards: Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs & Tracy Chapman win on this day in history.   

Nov 09   U.S. surgeons at NYU Langone Health announce the world's first whole eye transplant in the year 2023.   

Nov 10   On this day in history columbia begins a campaign to sterilize its invasive hippos, the escaped ex-pets of drug cartel head Pablo Escobar [1]   

Nov 11   Over 300,000 attend pro-Palestinian march in London, calling for a cease-fire in Gaza, with Mayor Sadiq Khan accusing Home Secretary Sue Braverman of stirring up violence by right-wing protestors [1] in the year 2023.   

Nov 13   Former British PM David Cameron makes shock return to government as Foreign Secretary, after PM Rishi Sunak sacks Suella Braverman and appoints James Cleverly Home Secretary [1] on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history attempting to firm up their countries relations US President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping hold bi-lateral talks at Filoli Historic House and Garden, Woodside, California [1]   

Nov 17   The global average temperature temporarily exceeds 2°C above the pre-industrial average for the first time in recorded history on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Argentine presidential election: Following the first round on 22 October 2023, Javier Milei wins in the second round of the Argentine presidential election, assuming office on 10 December with Victoria Villarruel as his vice president on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Australia defeats India and wins the Cricket World Cup in the year 2023.   

Nov 21   In the year 2023 bradley Cooper 's film "Maestro" about conductor Leonard Bernstein 's marriage to actress Felicia Montealegre is released in US   

Nov 22   In the year 2023 dutch general election: Far-right Geert Wilders' Party for Freedom (PVV) wins the most seats.   

Nov 22   Israel and Hamas agree to a four-day ceasefire, the first pause in fighting since 7 October, during which many Israeli hostages will be released, in exchange for Palestinian prisoners on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Somalia is admitted as the eighth member of the East African Community, having applied for membership in 2012 on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history taylor Swift is Spotify's most-streamed global artist of the year with 26.1 billion streams, with Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” the most-streamed song [1]   

Nov 30   Brazil announces it will join OPEC+ at a meeting of the organization to discuss oil output strategy in 2024. Brazil is the largest oil producer in South America, producing 4.6 million barrels per day of oil and gas on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 2023 guayana Esequiba crisis: Venezuela votes in a symbolic referendum on whether voters agreed with creating a subdivision in the disputed territory of Guayana Esequiba currently under the control of neighboring Guyana. Analysts say the referendum's practical implications are likely to be minimal.   

Dec 03   In the year 2023 kennedy Center Honors ceremony held for pop singer Dionne Warwick , singer-songwriter Barry Gibb , comic-actor Billy Crystal, operatic soprano Renée Fleming, and singer-actress Queen Latifah , in Washington D.C.   

Dec 06   Google DeepMind releases the Gemini Language Model. Gemini will act as a foundational model integrated into Google's existing tools, including search and Bard on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Taylor Swift is named Time's Person of the Year [1] on this day in history.   

Dec 12   In the year 2023 at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, a consensus is reached for countries to "transition away" from fossil fuels, the first such agreement in the conference's 30-year history. The transition is specifically for energy systems, excluding plastics, transport or agriculture.   

Dec 16   Emir of Kuwait Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah dies at the age of 86 and is succeeded by his half-brother Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history a number of shipping companies announce a temporary suspension of their operations in the Red Sea due to continued attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels.   

Dec 20   In the year 2023 democratic Republic of the Congo general election: Provisional results showed incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi with a sizable lead over his rivals.   

Dec 21   The deadliest mass shooting in the Czech Republic's history occurs at a Prague university, with 15 killed and 25 others wounded on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history the European Court of Justice rules that threats by FIFA and UEFA to sanction football clubs that wish to join the European Super League are unlawful.   

Dec 22   Israel–Hamas war: The death toll in Gaza is reported to have passed 20,000, almost 1 percent of its population and surpassing the casualties in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War in the year 2023.   

Dec 29   On this day in history russian invasion of Ukraine: Russia launches the largest wave of drones and missiles on Ukrainian cities since the start of the war in a overnight assault, killing at least 39 people and injuring at least 160 others. Ukraine launches a drone assault the following day, killing at least 21 people, including three children, and injuring 110 others, including 17 children.   

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