Ephemeris of April 5: What happened in the world on a day like today?

In a 5th of April, but from 1971, a total of 343 women in France signed the manifesto “I have aborted” and demanded the decriminalization of abortion. The proclamation was baptized as that of the 343 “bitches”. Abortion was legalized in France in 1974.

OTHER EVENTS

1722.- the dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen arrives on a small island in the Pacific Oceanwhich the Europeans baptized it as Easter Island.

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1794.- Guillotined in Paris Georges-Jacques Dantonleader of the French Revolution.

1818.- The generals San Martín and O’Higgins obtain the victory of Maipúwhich seals the Independence of Chile.

1851.- Inauguration of the railway that linked the port of El Callao with Limathe first to circulate in South America.

1879.- War in the Pacific breaks out between Chili, Peru and bolivian.

1910.- Inauguration of the railway line between Chile and Argentina that crosses the mountain range of the Andes.

1925.- It is introduced into the United Kingdom the football rule offside.

1927.- The swimmer Johnny Weissmuller sets three records of the world on the same day.

1928.- the english swimmer mercedes gleitzepioneer in swimming across the Strait of Gibraltarwith a time of 12 hours and 50 minutes.

1952.- Fulgencio Batista sworn in as president of Cuba.

1955.- British Prime Minister resigns Winston Churchill

1977.- Former Cuban President Carlos Prío Socarrás commits suicide in Miamileader of the anti-Castro community.

1978.- seriously injured Antonio Cubilloleader of the Movement for Self-Determination and Independence of the Canary Islands, in an attack in algiers.

1986.- Three people die and 155 are injured when a device explodes in the discotheque “la belle“, in berlin.

1989.- The Polish government and the opposition reach the “round table agreements”, where the legalization of Solidarity and initiate a democratizing process.

1990.- The President of the Spanish Government Felipe González overcomes a question of trust before him Congress of Deputies.

.- He Belgian Parliament returns Baudouin I his full powers as Kingwhich he had voluntarily resigned in order not to sign the abortion law.

1992.- Institutional coup in Peru. President fujimori dissolves Parliament and assumes all powers.

1994.- The presidents of Mexico, Carlos Salinas de Gortariand of Costa Rica, Rafael Calderonsign the FTA mutual.

1998.- Akashi Kaikyo suspension bridge inaugurated in Japan3,911 meters, the largest in the world for this technology.

1999.- Libya hands over to the Netherlands the two alleged perpetrators of the Lockerbie attack (Scotland), which caused 270 deaths. The UN suspends the sanctions imposed on tripoli in 1991.

2000.- He Japan Parliament elects Yoshiro Mori Prime Minister after the cerebral haemorrhage suffered by Keizo Obuchi.

2003.- Sixty-nine dead in clashes between inmates in the Honduran prison of “Future”.

2004.- The European Union includes the guerrilla National Liberation Army (ELN) of Colombia on the EU Council’s list of terrorist groups.

2014.- The French socialist of Spanish origin Anne Hidalgofirst woman mayor of Paris.

2018.- A federal judge decrees the prison of the former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvasentenced to 12 years in prison for corruption.

.- Panama withdraws its ambassador from Venezuelain response to the “reprisal” Venezuelan to suspend economic relations with high officials and Panamanian companies.

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2019.- The US sanctions 34 cargo ships that transport oil from Venezuela to Cubain a new measure of pressure against the Government of Nicolas Maduro.

2022.- He ukrainian president request by videoconference in the spanish congress more sanctions to Russia and compares the situation with the bombing of Gernika.

BIRTHS

1459.- vincent ferrerSpanish religious.

1588.- Thomas HobbesEnglish philosopher.

1732.- Jean-Honore FragonardFrench painter.

1900.- Spencer TracyAmerican film actor.

1908.- Bette DavisAmerican film actress.

.- herbert von karajanAustrian conductor.

1913.- Antoni ClaveSpanish painter and sculptor.

1916.- Gregory PeckAmerican film actor.

1926.- Roger CormanAmerican film director.

1929.- Hugo ClausBelgian writer.

1934.- roman herzogformer German president.

1937.- Colin PowellAmerican military and politician.

1939.- Leka IKing of Albania in exile.

1947.- Gloria Macapagal ArroyoPhilippine politician.

1951.- Mercedes Mila MencosSpanish journalist.

1973.- Pharrell WilliamsAmerican musician.

1976.- Fernando Morientes SanchezSpanish former soccer player.

DEATHS

1794.- Georges Jacques DantonFrench politician.

1840.- Mariano NecocheaArgentine general.

1923.- George Herbert of CarnarvonBritish patron who financed the excavation of Howard Carter, discoverer of Tutankhamun’s tomb.

1964.- Douglas McArthurAmerican general.

1969.- Romulo Gallegoswriter and former president of Venezuela.

1975.- Chiang Kai ChekChinese general, protagonist of his country’s civil war and head of state of Taiwan.

1976.- howard hughesAmerican tycoon.

1988.- Pierre PrevertFrench filmmaker.

1994.- Kurt CobainAmerican singer.

nineteen ninety five.- Christian Pineauhero of the French Resistance and one of the “fathers” of the Treaty of Rome.

nineteen ninety six.- encarna sanchezSpanish radio journalist.

2005.- Saul BellowAmerican, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1976.

2008.- Charlton HestonAmerican actor.

2009.- Chano LobatoSpanish flamenco singer.

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2018.- Isao TakahataJapanese director and producer.

2019.- Pastor LopezVenezuelan composer and singer.

2020.- Juanjo RocafortSpanish designer and decorator.

Source: Elcomercio

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