October 20th Birthdays: What happened in the world on a day like today?

On a October 20thbut in 1883, 140 years ago, the Treaty of Ancón was signed, near Lima, which put an end to Peru’s participation in the War of the Pacific or Saltpeter, in which it had Bolivia as an ally in the fight against Chile. over Tarapacá, today Iquique, and divided the department of Arica (Arica for Chile and Tacna for Peru).

OTHER ANIMALS

1548.- The captain Alonso de Mendoza founds the city of Our Lady Peacecurrent Bolivian capital.

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1811.- Montevideo It is good air sign an armistice after the siege of the first since May by troops from United Provinces of the River Plate.

1864.- The American president, Abraham Lincolnproclaims the feast of Day of Thanksgiving.

1868.- National Cuban Culture Day in celebration of the singing of the national anthem for the first time in Bayamo.

1904.- Treaty of Peace and Friendship in between Pepper It is Boliviawhich puts an end to the old differences in territorial limits between the two.

1924.- O Ambassadors Conference approves a text of Society of Nations whereby boundaries are defined between Poland It is Russia.

1926.- Cuba suffers one of the most catastrophic cyclones in its history, known as Hurricane “26”which causes around 600 deaths and injuries To Havana and the island of youth.

1939.- President’s decree Anastácio Somoza García establishing the national anthem of the Nicaragua.

1944.- Second World War: American troops conquer Aachen (Germany).

1968.- wedding of Jacqueline Kennedy with Aristotle Onassis.

1973.- Elizabeth II inaugurates the Sydney Opera House (Australia), work by the Danish architect Jorn Utzon.

1987.- Helmut Kohl It is François Mitterrand agree with Bona accelerate the axis Bonn-Parissigning new cooperation agreements.

1991.- The elections in Türkiye they give 178 seats to the center right Festa do Caminho Diretoin Suleiman Demirelwho becomes prime minister the following month.

nineteen ninety-six.- Liberal victory Arnaldo Alemão in the presidential elections Nicaragua about the Sandinista Daniel Ortega.

2002.- Around seventy-eight guerrillas from FARC They die in an attack after trying to take Belalcazarin Caucá (Colombia).

.- He GO authentic announces its dissolution and the end of its terrorist activities.

2003.- O Peasant Workers Union Confederation in Bolivia announces a ninety-day truce to open negotiations with the country’s new president, Carlos Mesa.

2004.- The Cuban president, Fidel Castrofractures his left knee and suffers a fracture in his right arm when he fell after an act in the “Che” Mausoleumin Saint Clara.

2005.- O UNESCO approves the Convention on Cultural Diversitywith the vote against USA It is Israel.

2009.- Cuba releases two political prisoners and a Spanish businessman after the visit to the island by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain, Miguel Ángel Moratinos.

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2010.- The British Government of David Cameron presents the biggest cuts program in decades to reduce the deficit, which involves cutting half a million public employees.

2011.- HEC announces the definitive cessation of armed activity in a video sent to the newspaper “Gara”.

.- The Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi he is killed by the rebels in Sirte.

2018.- Massive demonstration in London to call for a second referendum on leaving the UK from the European Union.

2019.- Elections in Bolivia with Evo Morales as a candidate for reelection, but the next day suspicions of fraud arise and protests erupt that end with Morales’ resignation.

2020.- The justice of USA files an antitrust lawsuit against Google for abuse of dominant position in the search and advertising markets.

2022.- Liz Truss resigns as British Prime Minister after a month and a half in office.

BIRTHDAY

1854.- Jean-Arthur RimbaudFrench poet.

1882.- Bela LugosiAmerican actor of Austro-Hungarian origin.

1917.- Stephane HesselFrench diplomat, politician, philosopher and writer, co-editor of the “Universal Declaration of Human Rights”.

1925.- Buchwald ArtAmerican journalist and writer.

1931.- Joan Salvat DalmauSpanish businessman and publisher.

1934.- MichikoEmeritus Emeritus of Japan.

1937.- Juan Antonio Marichal Sánchezformer Dominican baseball player in the American major leagues and former Minister of Sports.

1938.- Antonio Giménez-RicoSpanish film director.

1942.- Christiane Nusslein-VolhardGerman biochemist and Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1995.

1946.- Elfriede JelinekAustrian writer, winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize.

1956.- Danny BoyleBritish director and producer.

1958.- Viggo MortensenAmerican actor.

1964.- Kamala HarrisVice President of the United States.

DEATHS

1929.- José Batlle Ordóñezformer Uruguayan president.

1949.- Jacques CopeauFrench playwright.

1994.- Burt LancasterAmerican actor.

2014.- Oscar de la RentaDominican couturier and designer.

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2016.- Junko TabeiJapanese climber and first woman to climb Everest in 1975.

2017.- Frederico LuppiArgentine filmmaker.

2018.- Wim Kokformer Dutch Prime Minister.

Source: Elcomercio

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