Anniversaries mark the passage of time, recall our triumphs, and honor our losses. 2016 witnessed many significant historical anniversaries: the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, the 50th anniversary of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, and the 25th anniversary of the Gulf War, to name a few. 2017 will also see anniversaries of many significant events. Here are ten of note:Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Signing of the Maastricht Treaty, February 7, 1992The European Union finds itself in the midst of an identity crisis these days. Economic growth is limping along, the British want out, and Euroskepticism is gaining ground. Perhaps the 25th …read more
Source: The Atlantic