Events with tag - Assembly

January 1, 601 BC

Establishment of Ancient Agora of Athens

The Ancient Agora of Athens was established around 600 BCE as the central public space of the city-state, marking Athens' transformation from scattered settlements into an organized civic center. Located northwest of the Acropolis, it served as the primary gathering place for commerce, politics, and social interaction for nearly 1,200 years.

January 1, 509 BC

Birth of Democracy in Ancient Athens

In 508 BCE, Athens established the world's first democratic system under Cleisthenes' leadership, transforming from aristocratic rule to a revolutionary form of government that would influence civilizations for millennia to come.

July 1, 1180

Assembly of Łęczyca

The Assembly of Łęczyca in 1180 was a landmark event in medieval Polish history. During the meeting, Duke Casimir the Just, along with nobles and church dignitaries, made crucial decisions that changed the legal and political system of the state, including the abolition of the principle of seniority and granting privileges to the Church.

July 30, 1619

First House of Burgesses Established

The House of Burgesses, America's first legislative assembly, was established in Jamestown, Virginia, marking a pivotal moment in colonial democracy and laying the foundation for representative government in the United States.

September 5, 1774

First Continental Congress

A pivotal gathering of 56 delegates from 12 American colonies who met in Philadelphia's Carpenter's Hall from September to October 1774 to address British oppression and establish unified colonial resistance.

September 25, 1789

First Amendment Proposal

The First Congress of the United States proposed the First Amendment along with eleven other amendments, which would later become known as the Bill of Rights. This pivotal moment in American history established the foundation for protecting essential civil liberties.

January 1, 1790

American Industrial Revolution

A transformative period from 1790 to 1914 that revolutionized American manufacturing, economy, and society through technological innovations, urbanization, and industrialization.

December 1, 1913

Ford's First Moving Assembly Line

Henry Ford revolutionized manufacturing by introducing the first moving assembly line at Highland Park plant in Michigan. This innovation reduced Model T production time from 12 to 2.5 hours and transformed industrial production worldwide.

September 29, 1998

ISS Assembly Sequence Approval

The International Space Station's official assembly sequence was approved during a historic meeting of the ISS Multilateral Control Board in Moscow, establishing the blueprint for humanity's most ambitious space construction project.

November 20, 1998

ISS Construction Begins

The International Space Station's construction officially began with the launch of its first module, Zarya, from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome. This historic event marked the start of humanity's largest international cooperative space project.

November 20, 1998

Zarya Module Launch

The Zarya module, weighing 42,600 pounds, was launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan as the first component of the International Space Station. Within hours, its critical systems including power, thermal control, and communications were successfully activated.

December 6, 1998

Unity-Zarya Connection

The historic connection of Unity Node 1, the first US-built component, to the Russian Zarya module marked the beginning of International Space Station construction. This milestone achievement occurred during the STS-88 mission aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour.

December 7, 1998

First ISS Spacewalk

NASA astronauts Jerry Ross and Jim Newman conducted the first-ever spacewalk from the International Space Station during the STS-88 mission. The historic 7-hour and 21-minute EVA helped install Unity Node 1, connecting it to the Russian Zarya module.