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

On a February 20thbut in 2005, the Israeli Council of Ministers approved the plan to evacuate the Palestinian Gaza Strip after a 38-year occupation.

OTHER ANIMALS

1813.- The forces of General Belgrano They defeated the royalists of General Tristan at the battle of Saltadecisive for independence Argentina.

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1872.- He New York Metropolitan Museum of Art (USA), created in 1870, opens the doors of its collection to the public.

1909.- The Parisian newspaper The Figaro publishes in fullFuturist Manifesto‘, founding document of the movement written by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti.

1920.- A Royal decree approves the creation of Cajal Institutea Spanish research center specialized in biology.

1932.- The American film Todd Browning, Crazy (The Monster Parade), worship work classic horror cinema.

1943.- He “Paricutin” volcanoconsidered one of the natural wonders of the world, bursts into the State of Michoacan (Mexico).

1944.- Start the operation “Big Week”the intensive bombing by American aircraft of German weapons factories during the Second World War.

1947.- Lord Louis Mountbatten He is designated the last viceroy of India tasked with overseeing the negotiated withdrawal of the most famous British colony.

1962.- The lieutenant John Glenn becomes the first American astronaut to orbit the Earth aboard the Mercury Atlas 6.

1968.- Popular American television series begins airing Columbusin which Peter Falk plays a homicide detective Los Angeles Police.

1970.- The government of Pepperpresided over by the socialist Salvador Allendesigns a commercial agreement with the Cuba in Fidel Castrodespite the ban Organization of American States (OAS).

1982.- The social democratic candidate for president, Guilherme Rodríguezis murdered in Guatemala.

1986.- Italian police arrest Michael Gregosurname The popeconsidered the maximum head of the Sicilian mafia.

1987.- The description of a witness to the explosion of a bomb in a computer store in Salt Lake City (Utah), facilitates robotic portraiture of Theodoro Kaczynskibetter known as Unabomber.

1991.- Tens of thousands of people demonstrate in Tyrant for democratization Albania and demolish the statue of the founder of the Albanian communist regime, Enver Hoxha.

2003.- A fire in a nightclub West of Warwick (Rhodes Island) causes one hundred deaths and becomes one of the deadliest accidents of this type to occur in U.S.

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2013.- He Mariscal Sucre International Airportmain Ecuadorwith the largest passenger movement in the country, opens in the city of Table.

2021.- USA declares “great disaster” in Texasone of the states hardest hit by the storm that caused dozens of deaths.

2023.- The President of the USA, Joe BidenVisit Kyiv by surprise in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

BIRTHDAY

1901.- Ali Muhammad NaguibEgyptian military and politician.

1904.- Alexei N. KossiginSoviet politician.

1925.- Roberto AltmanAmerican film director.

1927.- Sidney PoitierAmerican actor.

1927.- Ibrahim FerrerCuban singer son.

1933.- Manuel AlexandreSpanish composer.

1947.- Pedro StraussAmerican actor.

1950.- Walter BeckeAmerican guitarist, songwriter and record producer, founding member of Steely Dan.

1963.- Ian George BrownBritish musician and songwriter, singer of the alternative rock band The Stone Roses.

1966.- Cindy CrawfordAmerican model.

1967.- Kurt CobainAmerican musician and composer, lead singer of the grunge band Nirvana.

1988.- RihannaAmerican singer.

1989.- Jack FalaheeAmerican actor.

1998.- Matt HunterAmerican singer.

2000.- Kristóf MilákHungarian swimmer.

2014.- Eleanor from SwedenPrincess of Sweden, Duchess of Gotland.

DEATHS

1920.- Robert E. PearyAmerican explorer and geographer.

1933.- Takiji KobayashiJapanese writer.

1936.- Max SchreckGerman actor.

1941.- George MinneBelgian sculptor.

1951.- Cyril MaudeBritish actor.

1963.- Ferenc FricsayHungarian conductor and musician.

.- Jacob GadDanish composer.

1968.- Anthony AsquithBritish filmmaker.

1969.- Ernest AnsermetSwiss conductor and musician.

1972.- Maria Goeppert-MayerGerman physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics.

1976.- René CassinFrench jurist, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.

1982.- Gershom SchoelemIsraeli philosopher and historian.

1992.- Roberto D’AubuissonSalvadoran politician, founder of the ARENA party.

1993.- Ferruccio LamborghiniItalian car manufacturer.

nine hundred ninety-five.- Roberto ParafusoBritish playwright and screenwriter.

2010.- Alexandre HaigAmerican military and politician.

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2012.- Renato Dulbeccowinner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, Italian-American.

2018.- Emma ChambersBritish actress.

2020.- Jean-DanielFrench writer and journalist, founder of “Le Nouvel Observateur”.

Source: Elcomercio

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