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April 26th birthdays: What happened in the world on a day like today?

On a April 26but in 1986, the explosion of a reactor in Chernobyl, Ukraine, caused the biggest nuclear accident in history, along with the one recorded in Fukushima, Japan, in 2011.

OTHER ANIMALS

1544.- The Spanish captain Domingo Martinez de Irala is proclaimed Governor of Paraguay.

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1828.- Russia declare war Türkiye for an alleged violation of the Ackermann’s treatise.

1845.- Start publishing “The Independent Paraguayan“, first newspaper in Paraguay.

1860.- It’s signed treaty of Wad-Rasthat ends the war in Africa in between Spain It is Morocco.

1915.- First World War: O allies It is Italy They reach a secret agreement whereby the first offers the second territorial compensation if he declares war on the Austria.

1925.- O Germans Marshal is elected president of the Republic Paulo von Hindenburg.

1936.- He Popular front wins in elections France.

1937.- Spanish civil war: O Condor Legion Germans bomb the Basque population Gernika.

1962.- O Ranger IV lunar probe reaches the hidden face of Moon, in what was the first arrival of an American spacecraft to another celestial body. He did not send images due to a technical failure.

1973.- Paraguay It is Brazil sign the treaty that allows the construction of the Itaipu hydroelectric plantthe most powerful in the world, in Parana Riverborder between the two countries.

1977.- Open your doors”Studio 54″, the world-famous nightclub in New Yorkwhich would close on February 4, 1980.

nineteen ninety.- Carlos Pizarrocandidate for president of Colombia dies murdered by April 19th Movement (M-19).

1991.- He United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is honored with the Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation.

1998.- In Guatemala Cityhe Bishop Juan Gerardi he is murdered, two days after the publication of the report Recovery of Historical Memory (REMHI), an account of the atrocities committed during the civil war that lasted 36 years.

2002.- Pepper and the European Union come to terms Association It is free trade.

2008.- Spanish fishing boat launchedBakio Beach”, kidnapped six days earlier by pirates in the waters of Somalia.

2009.- Rafael Corrêa wins presidential re-election Ecuador.

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2010.- Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega is extradited to France after spending twenty years imprisoned in U.S.

2012.- He Sierra Leone Special Court (TESL) pleads guilty to war crimes and crimes against humanity to the former president of Liberia Carlos Taylor.

.- He Argentine Senate approves the expropriation of most of the company’s shares Repsol in YPF.

2016.- Pablo Neruda He is definitely buried in his home Black Islandthree years after his exhumation to find out if he had been murdered.

2017.- Venezuela announces that he will leave OAS for calling a meeting of foreign ministers without his approval.

2018.- The comedian Bill Cosby He is found guilty of three counts of sexual assault.

.- Global success “Slowly” stands out as the big winner in Billboard Latin Music Awardsreceiving their interpreters, Luis Fonsi, Yankee Daddy It is Justin bieberseparate prizes.

2019.- The premiere of “Avengers: Endgame” surpasses that of avatarachieving a world box office record.

2020.- Saudi Arabia eliminates the death penalty for minors.

2023.- The actress Meryl Streep distinguishes itself with Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts.

BIRTHDAY

1564.- William ShakespeareEnglish playwright.

1798.- Eugenio DelacroixFrench painter.

1889.- Ludwig WittgensteinAustrian philosopher.

1894.- Rudolf HessGerman soldier and politician.

1898.- Vicente AleixandreSpanish poet, winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize.

1906.- José Maria de LlanosSpanish Jesuit, committed to the cause of the poor.

1916.- Morris WestAustralian writer.

1932.- Manolo ZarzoSpanish actor.

1949.- Carlos BianchiArgentine football player and coach.

1951.- Tito ValverdeSpanish actor.

1956.- Imanol AriasSpanish actor.

1962.- Maria do MonteSpanish singer.

1970.- melania trumpFormer model and former American First Lady.

1972.- “Kiko” NarváezSpanish football player and commentator.

1988.- Macarena GarciaSpanish actress.

DEATHS

1910.- Bjornstjerne BjornsonNorwegian writer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

1946.- Hermann A. KeyserlingGerman philosopher.

1984.- Count BasieAmerican jazz musician.

1989.- Lucille BallAmerican actress.

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1994.- Estanislao de AranzadiSpanish legislation editor.

2005.- Augusto Roa BastosParaguayan writer.

2017.- Jonathan DemmeAmerican film director.

Source: Elcomercio

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