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Ephemeris of April 3: What happened in the world on a day like today?

In a April 3but from 1493, the Catholic Monarchs receive Christopher Columbus with all honors, in Barcelona, ​​on his return from his trip to America.

OTHER EVENTS

1588.- Foundation of the Argentine city of Corrienteswhich was originally called San Juan de Vera of the Seven Hills.

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1860.- Opened in the United States Pony Expressthe horse mail service that linked saint joseph (Missouri) with Sacrament (California).

1862.-The Miserables”, novel by the French writer Victor Hugois published simultaneously in nine cities in different countries, an editorial boast that was highly successful.

1882.- jesse jamesone of the most famous outlaws in USAis assassinated, after 16 years of persecution.

1895.- Oscar Wilde libel trial begins and that it would end with the imprisonment of the writer for homosexuality.

1922.- Joseph Stalin becomes the first Secretary General of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

1925.- It is established in the Swiss city of Geneva the International Broadcasting Union.

1930.- Radiotelephone communications begin between USA and Chili.

1933.- british airmen clydesdales and McIntyre fly over the first time Everest.

1948.- enters into force on Marshall Plan for Europe.

1959.- A group of 20 young people start the Armed uprising of Cerro Tutein Santa Fe de Veraguas (Panama).

1968.- Premiere in NY of the movie “2001 a space odyssey”.

1973.- Martin Cooper of the company Motorola make the first call from the first mobile phone to Joel S. Engelhis rival of the Bell Laboratories.

1975.- Anatoly Karpov becomes world chess champion by default Bobby Fischer.

1979.- catches fire in Buenos Aires he Avenue Theater.

1984.- Coup in Guinea-Conakry. The colonel Louis Lansana Kontenew “strong man” of the country.

1985.- Substitution in France of the majority electoral system by the proportional one.

1987.- The Portuguese government of the Social Democrat falls Anibal Cavaco Silva.

1992.- The president of Albania and the last communist head of state in Europe resigns, alia ramizafter the electoral defeat of his party, the labor party.

nineteen ninety six.- Arrested by the FBI Theodore John Kaczynski, unabomberaccused of mailing 16 bombs that killed three people and injured 23 over an 18-year period

2001.- He Chilean Parliament approves the definitive abolition of the death penalty.

2002.- Israeli troops enter Jenin refugee campin west bank. After ten days of intense fighting, dozens of Palestinians are killed.

.- The former Argentine Minister of Economy domingo horse is arrested for alleged arms smuggling Ecuador and Croatia between 1991 and 1995.

2004.- Seven terrorists involved in the attacks of March 11, 2004 in Madrid (Spain) commit suicide in leganes setting off a strong explosive charge that causes the death of the GEO agent Francisco Javier Torrenteras Gadea.

2007.- A French train beats the world speed record on rails when driving at 574.8 kilometers per hour.

2008.- Reopened, after three decades, Ledras streetwhich divides the Greek community from the Turkish community into Nicosia (Cyprus).

2009.- The trial against the former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori for violations of human rights is seen for sentencing.

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2016.- The largest leak of documents in history comes to light, the papers of Panama of the firm Mossack Fonsecaspecialized in capital management in tax havens that affects important world personalities.

2017.- An attack on the subway St. Petersburg causes 14 deaths and more than 50 injuries.

2021.- Parade with 22 mummies of kings and queens from Egyptian Museum of Cairo until Egyptian Civilization Museum.

2022.- At least 412 civilian bodies found in the Ukrainian city of buchaafter the Russian withdrawal.

BIRTHS

1783.- washington irvingAmerican writer.

1871.- Jose Juan TabladaMexican poet.

1893.- leslie howardBritish actor

1922.- Doris DayAmerican actress and singer.

1924.- Marlon BrandoAmerican actor.

1930.- helmut kohlformer German chancellor.

1934.- jane goodallBritish ethologist.

1948.- Carlos Salinas de Gortariformer president of Mexico.

1956.- Miguel Bose, Miguel Luchino GonzalezSpanish singer.

1958.- Alec BaldwinAmerican actor.

1961.- Edward Regan Murphy, eddy murphyAmerican actor.

DEATHS

1682.- Bartolome Esteban MurilloSpanish painter.

1897.- Johannes BrahmsGerman composer.

1981.- J Trippefounder of the airline “Pan Am” and initiator of interoceanic air flights.

1990.- sarah vaughanjazz singer.

1991.- Graham GreenBritish writer.

1994.- Jerome LejeuneFrench geneticist, discoverer of the alteration of chromosomes in Down Syndrome.

1998.- Wolf VostellGerman painter..

1999.- lionel bartBritish composer.

2012.- Antonio MingoteSpanish humorist and academic.

2014.- Maximum CajalSpanish diplomat.

2015.- Iron PeterSpanish fashion designer.

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2016.- Lars GustafsonSwedish writer and philosopher.

2020.- Bill WithersAmerican composer.

2021.- Glory HenryAmerican actress.

Source: Elcomercio

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