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May 31st Birthdays: What happened in the world on a day like today?

On a may 31stbut in 1970, 75,000 people died from a 7.9 magnitude earthquake in the Andean department of Ancash, Peru.

OTHER ANIMALS

1820.- definitely deleted Inquisition in Mexico.

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1878.- German armored frigate capsizesGrosser-Kurfurst” when colliding with the König Wilhelm off the English coast and 269 crew died.

1906.- wedding in Madrid of King Alfonso XIII with the princess Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg. The anarchist Matthew Morral He threw a bomb as the royal procession passed through main streetwhich did not reach the kings but caused the death of 30 people.

1910.- The provinces of The cable, Transvaal, Native and the state free from Orange come together to form the South African Unionintegrated into the Community.

1911.- Launch of Titanic in the shipyards Harland and Wolff at the queen’s island (Belfast).

1921.- The racial massacre begins Tulsa, Oklahomawhen the white majority devastated the black neighborhood known as green wood.

1935.- A earthquake destroys the Pakistani city of Queta and causes the deaths of more than 56,000 people.

1950.- It is created in Argentina O National Atomic Energy Commission.

1961.- O South African Union is proclaimed as Republic of South Africa and leave the Community.

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

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

1974.- Resolution 350 of United Nations Security Council by which Syria It is Israel They agree to withdraw their forces from the Golan Heights.

1985.- At least 88 people die from multiple tornadoes in the Los Angeles region. Great Lakeson the border between U.S It is Canada.

2003.- The company French air ends 27 years of commercial exploitation of its five supersonic aircraft’concord‘with your last flight between New York It is Paris.

2010.- Israel causes 10 deaths and 30 injuries when attacking the ‘Freedom Fleet‘, made up of six ships with humanitarian aid to the Palestinians of Gaza strip.

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

2019.- A municipal employee Virginia Beach (USA) kills twelve people.

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

.- Cuban opposition artist freed 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 refugees, according to the UNfor which another 8 million people displaced within the country by armed conflict.

BIRTHDAY

1910.- Luis RosalesSpanish poet.

1930.- Clint EastwoodAmerican actor and film director.

.- Juan GenovesSpanish painter.

1948.- Henry LynchSpanish philosopher and writer born in Argentina.

1965.- Brooke ShieldsAmerican actress.

1976.- colin farrellIrish actor.

1989.- Pablo AlboranSpanish singer and composer.

DEATHS

1594.- Jacobo RobustiTintoretto‘, Venetian painter.

1809.- José HaydnAustrian composer.

1983.- Jack Dempseyhe ‘ring hammer‘, American boxer.

2000.- Ernesto Antonio PuenteTito Puente‘, American percussionist of Puerto Rican origin.

2010.- Brian DuffyBritish photographer.

2017.- Jiri BelohlavekCzech musician.

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2020.- Christo Vladimirov Javacheffknown as ChristBulgarian conceptual artist.

2022.- David SmithAmerican engineer and musician.

2023.- Joaquim AmadorSpanish flamenco guitarist.

Source: Elcomercio

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