Jordan, Amman - Visit of the President of Mexico to Jordan, meeting at the airport; August 10.
Bangladesh, Dhaka - More than 2,000 residents were left homeless as a result of flooding.
Holland - Blockade of Shevinton by fishing vessels in protest against the law restricting the catch.
Papua - The opening of a new cultural center.
Portugal, Lisbon - Arrival of Danish Prime Minister Jorgensen to support the Portuguese Socialist Party.
Portugal, Braga - Demonstration of anti-communist Catholics against "leftist" military leaders; August 10.
Argentina, Buenos Aires - President Peron at the ceremonies of the Air Fleet; August 14.
USA - Idaho farmers are investigating the damage to the grain harvest caused by crickets.
Zambia, Lusaka - Rally of students and youth of the National Service in support of Kaunda; August 11.
Zambia - Agricultural farms, equipment, cotton.
Kenya - Extraction of the tsavorite gemstone.
France, Paris - Traffic jams due to summer road repairs.
USA - "Competition" for the furthest spitting of watermelon seeds.
USA - 5th National Championship-balloon competition.
England, Londonderry - The annual parade of Protestant students in Northern Ireland, unrest after the parade, police disperse Protestants; August 12.
USA - Vote in the UN Security Council for the admission of North and South Vietnam to the UN, the US delegation is against; August 11.
India - Reconstruction of Delhi, demolition of old buildings.
USA, New York - Elimination of the consequences of a water pipeline accident.
Japan, Tokyo - Smog over the city, breeding of special bugs to return nature to the city.
Personnel:
Perron M.E.M. - statesman and politician, President of Argentina (1974-1976), the world's first female president.
Personnel:
Echeverria Alvarez L. - statesman and politician, President of Mexico (1970-1976). Hussein ibn Talal - statesman and military figure, King of Jordan (1952-1999).
Personnel:
Soares M.A.N.L. - Portuguese statesman, Prime Minister of Portugal (1976-1978, 1983-1985), President of Portugal (1986-1996). Jorgensen A.H. - statesman and politician, Prime Minister of Denmark (1975-1982).