September 29th

On this day – 29^th of September 1954 – CERN was established 

CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research was established on this day in 19954. The acronym CERN comes from the French sentence “Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire”. CERN has 22 member countries today, but it started out with 12 countries in 1954. Israel is today the only non-European members in CERN.  One of CERNs most known projects is the Large Hadron Collider