Ephemeris of November 26: What happened in the world on a day like today

On November 26, 1897, Spain granted autonomy to the colonies of Cuba and Puerto Rico.

OTHER EVENTS:

1865.- “Alice in Wonderland” is published. by British writer Lewis Carroll.

1924.- After freeing himself from the Chinese invasion, The Mongolian People’s Republic is proclaimed.

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1942.- The film “Casablanca” is released in the United States. starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman.

1974.- Mexico breaks diplomatic relations with Chile, in response to the coup against Salvador Allende.

1976.- Willy Brandt, Chairman of the German Socialist Party assumes the presidency of the Socialist International.

1991.- american singer Michael Jackson releases the album “Dangerous”.

2002.- The Commission of Personalities for Children and Adolescents of UNICEFchaired by José Saramago, released a manifesto to vindicate “an economy and democracy for children and adolescents”.

2003.- The last copy of the Concorde makes its last flightin this case from London Heathrow airport to Bristol (central England), before becoming a museum piece.

2005.- The Brazilian film “Ciudade Baixa”, by filmmaker Sergio Machado, wins the “Colón de Oro” of the XXXI edition of the Ibero-American Film Festival of Huelva.

2006.- the leftist Rafael Correa wins the presidential elections of Ecuador his conservative rival Alvaro Noboa.

2008.- a surge of attacks against tourist interests in Mumbai (India) cause 173 deaths and hundreds of wounded.

– The Spanish photographer José Cendón and the British journalist Colin Freeman are kidnapped in Bosasso, northern Somalia. They were released on January 4, 2009.

– Greenland approves in a referendum the extension of its autonomy statutewhich recognizes the right of self-determination of this territory of Denmark.

2009.- A report prepared by an investigative commission concludes that The Catholic Church concealed sexual abuse for years in collusion with the Irish state.

2010.- The Governments of Colombia and Ecuador announce the full restoration of diplomatic relations between the two countries, broken since March 2008.

2011.- NASA’s “Curiosity” robot begins a journey in search of answers about life on Mars.

2017.- Nepal votes in its first general elections in 18 years.

2019.- Bolivia appoints its first ambassador to the United States in eleven years.

2020.- An Ankara court dictates 79 life sentencesin the largest coup trial in Turkey (2016).

2021.- The WHO baptizes the new variant of coronavirus as “omicron”which he describes as “risk”.

BIRTHS:

1810.-William Armstrong, British engineer, inventor of the electric accumulator.

1909.- Eugene Ionescu, French playwright of Romanian origin.

1918.- Patricio Aylwinformer president of Chile.

1931.- Adolfo Pérez EsquivelArgentine activist, Nobel Peace Prize 1980.

1939.- Tina Turner (Anne Mae Bullock), American singer.

1940.- Gianni de MichelisItalian politician.

1968.- María Eugenia Martínez de IrujoDuchess of Montoro, daughter of the Duchess of Alba.

DEATHS:

1504.- Isabel “the Catholic”Spanish queen.

1855.-Adam MickiewiczPolish patriot and poet.

1926.-John Moses BrowningAmerican inventor.

2002.- Polo MontañezCuban singer-songwriter.

2004.- Fernando VallePortuguese doctor, founder of the Portuguese Socialist Party.

2018.- Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian filmmaker.

Source: Elcomercio

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