Ephemeris of April 13: What happened in the world on a day like today?

In a April 13thbut from 1813, General José Gervasio Artigas sent his famous “Instructions” to Buenos Aires, a program that represents a fair interpretation of the revolutionary movement that gave independence to America.

OTHER EVENTS

1499.- Foundation of the Complutense Universityby the bull that grants the Pope Alexander IV and that transforms the General Study of Alcalá de Henares in university.

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1598.- Edict of Nantes whereby concord is established between catholics and protestants in France.

1742.- The German, although naturalized English, Georg Friedrich Handel premieres in Dublin the oratory “The Messiah”, one of his most famous works.

1865.- The Paraguayan troops occupy Corrientes by order of the president Francisco Solano Lopez.

1870.- The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New Yok inauguratedhe MET.

1913.- Frustrated attack against the King of Spain, Alfonso XIIIcommitted by the anarchist happy sancho.

1918.- First plane flight over the Andes (from Zapalain Argentina, until howcoin Chile), made by the Argentine lieutenant Luis Candelaria.

1919.- Amritsar massacre (India). British troops fire on a group of unarmed protesters in the park of Jallianwala Baghwhich caused almost 400 deaths and 1,000 injuries.

1935.- Concludes the Stressa Conferencein which Italy, Britain and France They reach an agreement to keep the peace.

1941.- Second World War: Japan and the Soviet Union They sign a non-aggression pact.

1943.- discovered in katyn (USSR) a pit with corpses of 4,000 Polish officers executed by the Russians.

1974.- The Western Union (in cooperation with the POT and Hughes Aircraft) launches the world’s first commercial geostationary satellite, the Wester 1.

1975.- Civil war begins in Lebanonwhich lasted 15 years.

1983.- For the first time in the history of Chicago (Illinois, USA), a colored man, Harold Washingtonis elected mayor of the city.

1987.- Portugal and the People’s Republic of China sign the treaty by which macau it will become Chinese territory again in 1999.

1994.- He Parliament of Greece nationalizes the assets of the Royal Family and strips its members of Greek nationality.

2002.- The Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez he resumes power after being deposed by a coup two days earlier.

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2003.- Allied coalition troops enter Tikritthe last stronghold of the Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein.

2011.- Former Egyptian president arrested hosni mubarak and two of his children.

2012.- inaugurated in Cartagena (Colombia) the I Business Summit of the Americass.

2018.- The VIII Summit of the Americas meets in Lime representatives of 33 countries, who focus the debates on the fight against corruption.

.- A court of Moscow orders the blockade in all Russia Internet messaging service Telegram.

BIRTHS

1519.- Catherine de’ MediciRegent of France.

1743.- Thomas Jeffersonthird president of the USA

1747.- Louis Philippe of OrleansFrench king.

1793.- Francisco OrtegaMexican poet.

1832.- John MontalvoEcuadorian writer and philosopher.

1906.- samuel beckettIrish playwright and novelist.

1921.- Hans H. Thyssen-BornemiszaDutch-born Swiss businessman.

1923.- Fernando Lazaro Carreterlinguist and former director of the Royal Spanish Academy.

1924.- Stanley DonenAmerican filmmaker.

1928.- Jose Agustin GoytisoloSpanish writer.

1963.- Garry Kasparovchess player of Russian nationality.

1969.- Rafael Camino Sanz“Rafi Camino”, Spanish bullfighter.

1974.- Ruben OstlundSwedish film director.

DEATHS

1695.- jean de la fontaineFrench fabulist.

1983.- Mercé RodoredaSpanish writer.

2000.- Giorgio BassaniItalian writer.

2003.- Raul Shaw MorenoBolivian singer-songwriter and former member of the trio “Los Panchos”.

2015.- gunter grassGerman writer.

.- Eduardo GaleanoUruguayan writer.

2016.- Mariano MoresArgentine tango composer.

2018.- Milos FormanCzech-American film director.

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2019.- Paul GreengardAmerican neuroscientist, Nobel Prize in Medicine.

.- Francisca AguirreSpanish poet.

2022.- Freddy Eusebio Rincon“freddy corner”, former Colombian soccer player.

Source: Elcomercio

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