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4th July 2019: Annual meeting of BRAMS Institute is held at 2 pm next Thursday.

The event intends to summarise the achievements of the Institute throughout the past twelve months, and commemorate the Independence Day of the United States of America.

Legendary Italian filmmaker, best known to many as the director of the 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet, has died aged 96.

“He had suffered for a while but he left in a peaceful way,” his son Luciano told the Italian media. Great Maestro has died at home on Saturday morning in Rome, Italy. His adopted sons Pippo (Giuseppe) and Luciano Zeffirelli, as well as his doctor and priest, were beside him till the last moment. Zeffirelli's favourite little white dog Dolly never left Maestro's side either.

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh becomes 98 this Monday.

On the Duke of Edinburgh's birthday, some public celebrations are planned: a 41-gun salute by the KTRHA in Hyde Park at noon and by the HAC (62 guns) at Gun Wharf, Tower of London at 13:00.

Today HM Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her official birthday.

Household Guards begin to form at around 9:15. The monarch leaves Buckingham Palace around 10:45 and rides in a carriage down The Mall to Horse Guards Parade by St James’ Park. After taking a Royal salute from officers, Elizabeth II inspects pageantry.

On 20th July 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon.

Institute of American Studies at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University and Georgian Association for American Studies announce the 20th International Annual Conference on American Studies, dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing by American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

The registration process of presenters will be held from 10:00 to 11:00. The opening ceremony of the Conference will start at 11:00. The 3-day Conference will be concluded with the certificate handover ceremony at 15:00 on 25th May.