December 28 in History
28 December in History – 188 years ago
Australasia 1836: Province of South Australia
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ends
1979
Soviet Union intervenes in Afghanistan
ends
1970
Québec nationalists attempt to seize power
starts
1962
UN occupies Katanga, restoring it to the Congo
ends
1918
Polish nationalists gain control of Posen
ends
1847
Colony of North Australia briefly authorized
1846
Iowa becomes US state
1836
Province of South Australia proclaimed
1835
Outbreak of 2nd Seminole War
ends
408
Alaric besieges Rome over pay dispute*
starts
275
Germanic tribes invade Gaul*
222
Sasanians conquer Characene*
ends
42
Parthia wracked by series of civil wars*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 28 December for purposes of Omniatlas
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