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COVID-19 pandemic in New York (state) New York state reports a record for the second consecutive day of 21,908 new cases of COVID-19. COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina, COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. At midnight, Argentina and Brazil reopen their borders for tourists with a mandatory proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.
Major comic book conventions in New York City prior to the Big Apple Comic Con included Dave Kaler's Academy Con, which ran annually from 1965 to 1967; Phil Seuling's Comic Art Convention, which ran annually from 1968 to 1983 (Seuling died in 1984); and the large annual Creation conventions, usually taking place over the weekend following Thanksgiving from 1971 to 1987.
Academy Con, New York City (1965–1967) Adventure Con, Knoxville, Tennessee (2002–2012) Atlanta Fantasy Fair, Atlanta (1975–1995) Boston Comic Con, Boston (2007–2017) Comic Art Convention, New York City (1968–1983) — also held in Philadelphia from 1977–1979; Comix Fair, Houston (1983–c. 1996) — replaced the defunct Houstoncon
I-CON was preceded by SUNYcon (April 14, 1973), Mudcon (May 8, 1977), and Brookcon (October 28–30, 1977), held on the Stony Brook campus. I-CON was held annually from 1983 through 2012 at Stony Brook University, except for 2009, when it relocated temporarily to the Brentwood campus of Suffolk County Community College, due to planned construction at Stony Brook University.
New Zealand: Mercedes Lackey Larry Dixon Greg Broadmore Rose Mitchell: 0 in-person 1,847 virtually (4,624) 79th: 2021 DisCon III: Washington, D.C. US John Harris Nancy Kress Malka Older Sheree Renée Thomas Ben Yalow: 2,359 in-person 1,197 virtual (8,721) 80th: 2022 Chicon 8: Chicago, Illinois: US Tananarive Due Steven Barnes Edie Stern and Joe ...
1824 – John Hall, English-New Zealand politician, 12th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1907) 1825 – Charles Griffin, American general (d. 1876) 1825 – John S. Harris, American surveyor and politician (d. 1906) 1825 – Mariano Ignacio Prado, Peruvian general, twice President of Peru (d. 1901) [15]
Armed conflicts and attacks. 2021 Afghanistan–Iran clashes. Clashes occur between the Taliban and Iran on the Afghanistan–Iran border after Iranian farmers crossed the border.
Javits Center has hosted annual events such as the New York International Auto Show [10] the New York Comic Con, [11] and Anime NYC. In November 2016, it was the location of Hillary Clinton 's 2016 United States presidential election watching venue.