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home | newest check | boards | help index | log | ps | userlogin | send sysop | slog | status forward | bcm news | users | version | remove cookieKF5JRV > TODAY 22.08.26 18:13l 9 Lines 1020 Bytes #8 (0) @ WW BID : 30183_KF5JRV Read: GUEST Subj: Today in History - Aug 22 Path: JH4XSY<N3HYM<W0ARP<VA2OM<VE7ASS<VA7RBP<KF5JRV Sent: 260822/0908Z 30183@KF5JRV.#NWAR.AR.USA.NA BPQ6.0.24 The Geneva Convention of 1864 for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick of Armies in the Field is adopted by 12 nations meeting in Geneva. The agreement, advocated by Swiss humanitarian Jean-Henri Dunant, called for nonpartisan care to the sick and wounded in times of war and provided for the neutrality of medical personnel. It also proposed the use of an international emblem to mark medical personnel and supplies. In honor of Dunant窶冱 nationality, a red cross on a white background窶杯he Swiss flag in reverse窶背as chosen. The organization became known as the International Committee of the Red Cross. In 1901, Dunant was awarded the first Nobel Peace Prize. In 1881, American humanitarians Clara Barton and Adolphus Solomons founded the American National Red Cross, an organization designed to provide humanitarian aid to victims of wars and natural disasters in congruence with the International Red Cross. 73 de Scott KF5JRVPmail: KF5JRV@KF5JRV.#NWAR.AR.USA.NAEmail KF5JRV@gmail.com
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