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Ephemeris of May 31: What happened in the world on a day like today?

In other may 31but in 1995, Russia formalized its entry into the NATO Partnership for Peace.

OTHER EVENTS

1793.- The convention extremists outlaw the girondins either moderatewith which the period of “Terror” of the French Revolution.

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1820.- suppression of the Inquisition in Mexico.

1878.- German armored frigate shipwreckedGrosser Kurfurst” when colliding with the König Wilhelm on the English coasts and 269 ​​of its crew perished.

1888.- Brazil declares extinct the slavery in it Empire.

1891.- The construction of the trans-siberian railway nearly vladivostokact that had the participation of the future Tsar Nicholas II.

1900.- transvaal war: the British take Johannesburg and the boers -dutch settlers southern africa-, fall back to Praetorship.

1902.- is signed the Treaty of Vereeniging that puts an end to Boer War.

1906.- wedding in Madrid of the King Alfonso XIII with the Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. the anarchist matthew backpack threw a bomb at the passage of the royal entourage in the main Streetwhich did not reach the kings but caused the death to 30 people.

1910.- The provinces of the cape, Transvaal, Native and the orange free state come together to form the South African Unionintegrated into the commonwealth.

1911.- launching of the titanic in the shipyards of Harland and Wolff on the island of What in (Belfast, North Ireland).

1921.- begins the tulsa race massacre, Oklahoma (USA), when the white majority razed the black neighborhood known as Greenwood.

1935.- A earthquake destroy the pakistani city of Quetta and causes the death of more than 56,000 people.

1950.- is created in Argentina the National Atomic Energy Commission.

1961.- The South African Union is proclaimed as Republic of South Africa and leave the commonwealth.

1962.- The ex-colonel of the SS Adolf Eichmankidnapped in Argentina by Israeli agents, is executed in Tel Aviv for crimes against Jews.

1966.- Buddhist monks burn in Saigon as a protest against the military regime of South Vietnam.

1970.- 75,000 people die because of a earthquake in the Andean department of ancash, Peruof one magnitude 7.9 on the Richter scale.

1974.- The resolution 350 of the UN Security Council by which Syria and Israel agree to withdraw their forces from the heights of the golan.

1985.- At least 88 people are killed by multiple tornadoes in the Los Angeles region. great lakeson the border between USA and Canada.

1991.- are signed in Portugal the “Estoril Agreements” to end 16 years of civil war in Angolawhich later were not fulfilled.

1994.- the croatian Kresimir Zubak is proclaimed first president of the newly created Muslim-Croat Federation in bosnian.

1999.- the uruguayan poet Mario Benedetti He wins VIII Reina Sofía Prize for Ibero-American Poetry.

2003.- The company air France puts an end to 27 years of commercial exploitation of its five supersonic aircraft”concord” with his last flight between NY and Paris.

2010.- Israel cause 10 dead and 30 wounded by attacking in international waters the “freedom fleet”, formed by six boats with humanitarian aid for the Palestinians of the Gaza Strip.

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2012.- Ireland approves in referendum Budget stability pact of the European Union (EU).

2014.- the american soldier bowen bergdahl He is released in exchange for five prisoners taliban of Guantanamo.

2017.- 90 people die in an attack on Kabul (Afghanistan) with a truck loaded with explosives.

2018.- Giuseppe Conte presents in Italy the Government of 5 Star Movement (M5S) and the ultra-right The league.

2021.- China allows to have a third child after descending the birth rate for the fourth consecutive year.

.- The Cuban opposition artist is released Otero Alcantara after a month in the hospital.

2022.- He Parliament close the Nicaraguan Language Academy with the support of 75 Sandinista deputies and their allies out of a total of 91 parliamentarians.

.- The exodus of Ukrainian refugees reaches 6.8 million, according to the UNto which would be added another 8 million displaced within the country due to the armed conflict.

BIRTHS

1910.- Luis RosalesSpanish poet.

1930.- Clint EastwoodAmerican actor and film director.

.- Juan GenovesSpanish painter.

1948.- Svetlana (Alexandrovna) AlexievichBelarusian journalist and writer.

1949.- Tom BerengerAmerican actor.

1963.- Victor OrbánHungarian politician.

1965.- Brooke ShieldsAmerican actress.

1976.- Colin FarrelIrish actor.

1989.- Pablo AlboranSpanish singer and composer.

DEATHS

1594.- Jacobo RobustiTintoretto”, Venetian painter.

1809.- joseph haydnAustrian composer.

1983.- Jack Dempseyhe “ring hammer”, American boxer.

2000.- Ernesto Antonio PuenteTitus Bridge”, American percussionist of Puerto Rican origin.

2010.- Brian DuffyBritish photographer.

2016.- Mohamad Abdelazizhistoric Saharawi president.

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2017.- Jiri BelohlavekCzech musician.

2020.- Christo Vladimirov Javacheffknown as ChristoBulgarian conceptual artist.

2022.- Dave SmithAmerican engineer and musician.

Source: Elcomercio

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