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On this day - 17 November 1869 – Opening Suez Canal

The opening of Suez Canal in 1869, provided the shortest ocean link from Britain to the Far East by making the long journey around the Cape of Good Hope unnecessary.It took approximately 120 days to travel from Europe to Singapore (back and forth), and the initial route had to pass the Cape of Good Hope which is located at the south end of the African continent. The journey was unsafe as the weather there were always unfavorable.Β 

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June 2015
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36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Wednesday, 3rd June 2015
4
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Thursday, 4th June 2015
5
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Friday, 5th June 2015
6
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Saturday, 6th June 2015
7
11th International Symposium on Ferrocement FERRO-11 and International Conference on Textile Reinforced Concrete 3rd ICTRC
00:00
Aachen , Germany
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Sunday, 7th June 2015
8
11th International Symposium on Ferrocement FERRO-11 and International Conference on Textile Reinforced Concrete 3rd ICTRC
00:00
Aachen , Germany
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Europe
Jornada sobre la Sostenibilidad Social de Presas y Embalses
00:00
Madrid , Spain
Date : Monday, 8th June 2015
9
11th International Symposium on Ferrocement FERRO-11 and International Conference on Textile Reinforced Concrete 3rd ICTRC
00:00
Aachen , Germany
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Tuesday, 9th June 2015
10
11th International Symposium on Ferrocement FERRO-11 and International Conference on Textile Reinforced Concrete 3rd ICTRC
00:00
Aachen , Germany
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Wednesday, 10th June 2015
11
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Thursday, 11th June 2015
12
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Friday, 12th June 2015
13
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Saturday, 13th June 2015
14
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Sunday, 14th June 2015
15
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Monday, 15th June 2015
16
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Tuesday, 16th June 2015
17
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Wednesday, 17th June 2015
18
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Thursday, 18th June 2015
19
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Friday, 19th June 2015
20
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Saturday, 20th June 2015
21
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Sunday, 21st June 2015
22
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Monday, 22nd June 2015
23
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Tuesday, 23rd June 2015
24
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
America
Business Association Forum on Sustainable Development
00:00
New York , United States
Date : Wednesday, 24th June 2015
25
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Thursday, 25th June 2015
26
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Friday, 26th June 2015
27
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Saturday, 27th June 2015
28
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Sunday, 28th June 2015
29
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Monday, 29th June 2015
30
36th IAHR World Congress
00:00
The Hague, Netherlands, The Hague , The Netherlands
The 36th IAHR World Congress will provide special emphasis on cross-cutting themes related to Deltas of the Future, looking at what happens upstream, linking hydro-environment research to engineering
Date : Tuesday, 30th June 2015
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