On June 19, but in 1867, Maximilian I, Emperor of Mexico, was shot as an enemy of the Republic.
OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
1846.- In New Jersey (United States) the first official baseball game.
1858.- A strong tremor causes almost the destruction of Texcocoin Mexico.
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1884.- Juan Bautista Alberdi, inspirer of the Argentine Constitution, dies.
1911.- Proclamation of the Republic of Portugal.
1942.- Norm Jean Baker, Marilyn Monroemarried at the age of 16 with James Dougherty.
[1945- The United Nations General Assembly rejects the entry of Spain.
1953.- The Rosenbergs are executed in New York accused of reveal atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.
1961.- Kuwait declares its independence from the United Kingdom.
1964.- The US Senate approves the Black Civil Rights Act.
1965.- Military coup in Algeria that overthrows the president Ben Bella and gives power to Houari Boumedian.
1978.- Cartoonist Jim Davis publishes a cat strip for the first time garfield.
1986.- The Peruvian Army suffocates riots in three prisons. More than 250 people die.
1987.- ETA attack in the supermarket hypercor of Barcelona, murdered 21 people.
1991.- The narco Pablo Escobarhead of the Medellin Cartel, surrenders to the Colombian authorities.
nineteen ninety five.- After 22 years in prison and nine in exile, the former guerrilla commander Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo meets with Fidel Castro in Havana.
1996.- Bobby Fischer announces the chess variant “Fischer random chess”.
1999.- The Prince Edward of England and Sophie Rhys-Jones they get married.
2006.- Inauguration in Geneva (Switzerland) of the UN Human Rights Councilreplacing the Human Rights Commission.
2008.- The EU lifts diplomatic sanctions on Cuba.
2010 – royal wedding between the Princess Victoria of Sweden and Daniel Westling.
2012.- Julian Assange asks for asylum at the Ecuadorian embassy in London to avoid his extradition to Sweden.
2013.- Fifteen killed in a terrorist attack on the United Nations headquarters in Mogadishu (Somalia).
2014.- Philip VI of Bourbon is proclaimed King of Spain.
2017.- NASA discovers ten possible planets with conditions to be habitable.
2019.- A UN report points to the Saudi prince Muhammad bin Salman as responsible for the murder of the journalist jamal khashoggi.
BIRTHS
1623.- Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, inventor of the first calculator.
1861.- Jose Rizal, writer, leader of Philippine independence.
1896.- Wallis Simpson, Wife of former British King Edward VIII.
1919.-Louis Jourdan, French actor.
1941.- Vaclav KlausPresident of the Czech Republic.
[1945-AungSanSuuKyiBurmese opposition leader, Nobel Peace Prize winner.
1947 Salman RushdieBritish writer of Indian origin.
1951.- Francesco MoserItalian cyclist.
1957.- Subcomandante MarcosMexican politician and military.
1964.- Boris JohnsonBritish politician.
1970.- Rahul GandhiIndian politician, son of assassinated Rajiv Gandhi.
1972.- Jean DujardinFrench actor.
1986.- Marvin WilliamsAmerican basketball player.
DEATHS
1938.- Luis González ObregónMexican historian.
1980.- Torcuato Fernandez MirandaSpanish politician.
1990.- Toni Martinezguitarist of “Los Bravos”.
1993.- William GoldingBritish writer, Nobel Prize.
1999.- Henry of OrleansCount of Paris and pretender to the throne of France.
2007.- José Luis Cantero “El Fary”Spanish singer.
2009.- Vicente FerrerSpanish cooperant.
2010.- Carlos MonsivaisMexican writer and journalist.
2018.- Rafael AlcidesCuban poet.
– Angel MedardoEcuadorian musician, father of Andean cumbia.
2020.- Carlos Ruiz ZafonSpanish writer.
Source: Elcomercio
I, Ronald Payne, am a journalist and author who dedicated his life to telling the stories that need to be said. I have over 7 years of experience as a reporter and editor, covering everything from politics to business to crime.