August 2010 Calendar

By • on February 6, 2010

SUN

1

 Yarmouk Remembrance Day Battle of Yarmouk, first large scale Islamic attack on the West.

MON

2

TUE

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WED

4

JIHAD AGAINST CHINA DAY

 Jihadists murder 16 Chinese border police in Xinjiang province, 4 August 2008

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VIDEO: Muslim Riots in Western China

THR

5

 UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS DEBASEMENT DAY Cairo Declaration of Human Rights in Islam adopted which undermines the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 5 August 1990

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FRI

6

SAT

7

EMBASSY REMEMBRANCE DAY

 Islamists bomb US embassies in East Africa, August 7, 1998

SUN

8

MON

9

TUE

10

WED

11

THR

12

FRI

13

SAT

14

SUN

15

MON

16

TUE

17

 MARCO ANTONIO BRAGADIN DAY Marco Antonio Bragadin flayed alive by the Turks following the Siege of Farmagusta in Cyprus, 17 August 1571

WED

18

THR

19

FRI

20

SAT

21

JEAN PARISOT DE LA VALETTE DAY

 Jean Parisot de la Valette becomes Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller.  He successfully defended Malta against the Turks in the Siege of Malta (1565).  21 August 1557.

SUN

22

MON

23

HUMAN SHIELD DAY

 British child Stuart Lockwood and others displayed by Saddam Hussain as human shields in propaganda stunt, 23 August 1990

Also on this day: Riyadh conference between Saudi Arabia and Egypt decide to use the oil weapon against the West (ultimately leads to the Oil Crisis) , 23 August 1973

TUE

24

WED

25

THR

26

FRI

27

ANTI PIRACY DAY

 Bombardment of Algiers helping bring the Second Barbary War to an end, 27 August 1816

VIDEO: Michael Savage “Savages” the Barbary Pirates and Pays Tribute to the US Navy

VIDEO: Islamic Crusades 5: Why did they hate us in 1783?

SAT

28

 GILAD SHALIT DAY

Birthday of Gilad Shalit kidnapped by terrorists on 25 June 2006, 28 August 1986

SUN

29

MON

30

TUE

31

JIHAD AGAINST NEPAL DAY

 Islamists execute 12 Nepali workers who had been kidnapped in Iraq, 31 August 2004

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