Events Database

69 historical macro events · 2010–today

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DateEvent
Sep 29, 12New book cover designs for the Observer 100 greatest novels of all time list – in pictures
Sep 26, 12Education attainment - disparities by country
Jul 17, 12Unesco criticised over Equatorial Guinea-sponsored prize
Jul 17, 12Venice at risk from cruise ships that threaten lagoon
Jul 4, 12Are open educational resources the key to global economic growth?
Jul 3, 12Malian Islamists attack world heritage site mosques in Timbuktu
Jul 3, 12It's just a slag heap, isn't it? The world heritage sites that defy belief
Jun 27, 12Palestine seeks world heritage status for Church of the Nativity
Jun 25, 12Israel's historic city of Acre faces tourist and settler tensions
Jun 20, 12Unesco meets to discuss Liverpool's world heritage status
May 28, 12Forth rail bridge and Gibraltar cave in running for world heritage site status
May 27, 12India's Hampi heritage site families face eviction from historic ruins
May 15, 12Mont Saint-Michel's lost causeway stirs local passions
May 15, 12Norwich accolade
May 11, 12Why Norwich should wear its Unesco literary badge with pride
May 2, 12Support world press freedom day as journalists fight to tell the truth
Apr 19, 12Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?
Apr 18, 12Academic appeal to save the Wedgwood
Apr 5, 12Titanic wreck to be protected by UN maritime convention
Mar 22, 12UN must do more to protect journalists
Mar 7, 12Angkor Wat temple replica to rise on banks of the Ganges
Mar 6, 12Liverpool Waters skyscraper plans get council go-ahead despite heritage fears
Mar 5, 12Unesco's latest attempt to give out dictator's $3m prize delayed by lawyers
Feb 20, 12Precious past: why the ancient assets of Greece and Egypt must be saved
Feb 5, 12Wedgwood Museum closure condemned by Unesco
Feb 1, 12Forget Scotland and England; Berwick-upon-Tweed is pondering going global
Jan 31, 12Mies van der Rohe's Villa Tugendhat - in pictures
Jan 24, 12Liverpool's world heritage waterfront faces 'irreversible damage', report says
Jan 20, 12Seville's Unesco status threatened by 600ft Pelli tower
Dec 13, 11Abbas raises Palestinian flag at Unesco headquarters – video
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