Ephemeris of August 28: What happened in the world on a day like today?

In a August 28but from 1963, Martin Luther King delivers his “I have a dream” speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington.

OTHER EVENTS

1534.- The city of Santiago de Quito is transferred under the name of Saint Francis of Quito to its new location on the indigenous ruins.

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1565.- Landing of the Spanish military Pedro Menendez de Aviles in Floridawho after destroying French Huguenot establishments, founded the city of San Agustinone of the oldest European settlements in North America.

1897.- Cuban troops conquer the Fort Square of Vitoria de las Tunas during the Cuban War of Independence.

1913.- It opens in Hague (Netherlands) the Peace Palacebuilt with contributions from all countries of the world.

1966.- He Argentine military government suspends the right to strike.

1968.- The mexican police evacuates with armored cars some 300,000 people who were demonstrating against the Government in the zocalo square.

.- The ambassador of USA in Guatemala, john gordon meinis assassinated when a guerrilla group tried to kidnap him.

1973.- A earthquake causes in Mexico about 700 dead.

1988.- Seventy people killed and 500 injured when three planes collided during the air show Flugtag ’88 at the US military base ramstein (west germany).

1989.- Historic meeting of the Head of State of Zambia, Kenneth Kaundaa harsh critic of “apartheid”, and the president of South Africa, Frederick de Klerkin livingstonein it African National Congress.

1990.- Kuwait it becomes the 19th Iraqi province.

1993.- An image taken by the Galileo probe reveals that the asteroid Ida owns a moon own only 1.4 km in diameter.

2005.- The mayor of New Orleans, Ray Naginorders the evacuation of the city because of the Hurricane Katrina”.

2006.- The president of bolivian, Evo Moralesremoves senior officials from the state oil company YPFB for violating the decree of nationalization of the sector.

2009.- He IMF injects 250,000 million dollars to the central banks of all the world.

.- The autopsy on the body of michael jackson confirms that his death was ainvoluntary manslaughter” due to acute intoxication of the anesthetic “Propofol” and other painkillers.

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2010.- The US Justice gives the green light to the merger United Airlines and Continental Airlines and the largest airline in the world is created.

.- Mexican Aviation suspend your flightsindefinitely” due to serious financial problems.

2012.- Colombian President, Juan Manuel Santosconfirms that it negotiates with the FARC peace in the country without a prior truce.

2014.- Ukraine demands before him UN Security Council the withdrawal of Russian troops from its territory.

2015.- The founder and CEO of the couple’s social network resignsAshley Madison” for leaking customer data.

2021.- “As Far As I Can Walk” (Stefan Arsenijevic), glass globe for the best feature film in the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

.- The Colombian ex-paramilitary Edgar Ariel Trujillo Cordobaone of the authors of the El Salado massacreescapes from prison after being taken to a clinic for an alleged appendicitis.

BIRTHS

1749.- Johann Wolfgang GoetheGerman writer.

1897.- Charles BoyerFrench film actor.

1918.- Alejandro LanusseArgentine soldier and former president.

1919.- Godfrey N HounsfieldBritish scientist, inventor of the scanner and Nobel Prize in Medicine.

1921.- Fernando Fernan GomezSpanish-Argentine actor, film and theater director.

1942.- Jose Eduardo Dos Santosformer president of Angola.

DEATHS

1784.- Friar Junipero Serraapostle and founder of Spanish missions in Alta California.

1943.- Boris IIIKing of Bulgaria.

1950.- Cesare PaveseItalian writer.

1984.- Mohamed Naguibmilitary man and first president of Egypt.

1987.- John HustonAmerican film director.

1999.- Hélder CamaraBrazilian priest, pioneer Liberation Theology.

2006.- melvin schwarzAmerican physicist and 1988 Nobel laureate.

2011.- tony lopezCuban sculptor.

2016.- john gabrielMexican singer.

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2017.- Mireille DarcFrench actress.

2020.- Chadwick Aaron BosemanAmerican actor, screenwriter, and playwright.

.- Manuel “El Loco” ValdesMexican actor and comedian.

Source: Elcomercio

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