Ephemeris of April 6: What happened in the world on a day like today?

In a 6 of Aprilbut in 1994, the plane in which the presidents of Burundi, Ciprien Ntaryamira, and Rwanda, Juvenal Habyarimana, were traveling, was shot down in an attack that triggered the Rwandan genocide, in which 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutu died in just one hundred days.

OTHER EVENTS

1814.- proclamation of King Louis XVIII of France.

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1830.- Joseph Smith founds the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Yorkbetter known as mormon church.

1896.- They are inaugurated in Athens the first Olympic Games of the Modern Era.

1909.- the american explorer Robert Edwin Peary reaches the North Pole.

1914.- Signing of a treaty between Colombia and the US. by which diplomatic relations between both countries are reestablished.

1917.- United States declares war on Germany in the First World War.

1936.- A hurricane cause in the state of Mississippi (USA) 429 dead and 1,727 wounded.

1938.- Chemist Roy J. Plunkett discovers Teflon in a company laboratory DuPont in Texas (USA).

1943.- It is published in France the first edition of “The little Prince” of Saint-Exupéry.

1959.- Armed uprising of Cerro Tute in Santa Fe de Veraguas (Panama). Twenty young revolutionaries face the National Guard to overthrow Omar Torrijos.

1965.- Released the Early Birdthe first commercial communications satellite.

1968.- The Spanish singer Massiel wins in Londonfor the first time for Spainhe Eurovision Song Contestwith “The, the, the”.

1972.- President allende vetoes the constitutional amendment that requires congressional approval to carry out expropriations in Chili.

1980.- 3M makes the official launch of the product “post it”.

1983.- Commander Ana María assassinated in NicaraguaSalvadoran guerrilla founder of the FMLN (Farabundo Martí Front for National Liberation).

1985.- Bloodless coup in Sudan. Defense Minister, General Ad Dahabdismisses Mohamed al-Numeiripresident of the country for sixteen years.

1987.- Pope John Paul II arrives in Buenos Aires on a six-day visit to the main Argentine cities.

1991.- Persian Gulf War: Iraq accepts resolution 687 of the Security Council of the UN about cease fire.

1992.- begins the civil war in Bosnia Herzegovina.

1998.- France and Britain ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

2005.- The two sides facing each other in the war conflict of Ivory Coast agree to end the war

.- The Kurdish leader yalal talabani is elected president of Iraq.

2009.- More than 300 fatalities after the earthquake of 5.8 on the Richter scale that hit the Italian region of the abruzzo (center of the country).

2011.- Bob Dylan debuts in China with 69 years without singing his most famous political hymns, “The times they are a-changing” and “Blowing in the wind”.

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2014.- Luis Guillermo Solispresident-elect of Costa Rica.

2020.- He US Department of State announces the appointment of Russian Imperial Movement as global terrorist organizationthe first time he has included a white supremacist group in this category.

2022.- He Supreme Court of Honduras ratifies the extradition to USA of former president Juan Orlando Hernandezrequired by drug trafficking and use of weapons.

BIRTHS

1483.- raphaelItalian painter and architect.

1732.- Jose Celestino MutisSpanish botanist.

1865.- celso lucioSpanish playwright.

1899.- Carlos de Godo y Vallssecond Count of Godó, Spanish journalist.

1926.- Ian PaisleyBritish politician.

1928.- James WatsonAmerican biochemist, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1962.

1929.- André PrevinGerman-born American musician.

1963.- Rafael CorreaEcuadorian politician.

1965.- Juan MayorgaSpanish playwright.

DEATHS

1520.- raphaelItalian painter.

1528.- Albrecht DürerGerman painter and engraver.

1835.- jose agustin caballeroCuban independence leader.

1838.- Jose Bonifacio de Andradahero of Brazilian independence.

1971.- Igor StravinskyRussian-born American composer.

1992.- Isaac AsimovSoviet-born American scientist.

nineteen ninety six.- Greer GarsonIrish-born American actress.

2005.- Prince Rainier of Monaco.

2007.- Luigi ComenciniItalian film director.

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2014.- Mickey RooneyAmerican actor.

2016.- merle haggardAmerican singer-songwriter

2018.- Jacques Higelinpioneer of French rock.

Source: Elcomercio

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