Event on September 12
The British Mandate for Palestine came into effect in 1922, as part of Britain’s plan to govern the region following the end of the Ottoman Mandate. In 1962, then-U.S. President John F. Kennedy publicly challenged the nation to land on the moon, leading to the Apollo program and the space race. Likewise, in 1970, the first Concorde aircraft arrived at Heathrow Airport in London from Toulouse, France, confirming the development of supersonic passenger air travel. In 2003, sanctions against Libya were lifted after it agreed to pay compensation to the victims of Pan Am Flight 103, ending long-standing sanctions on the country.
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