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En cada día, el acontecimiento, el nacimiento y la muerte que más pesan (los que tocan más cosas con página en el sitio). Los nombres en azul tienen página. Pulsa el número para ver el día entero.
1381 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1865 American Civil War: Union troops led by Philip Sheridan decisively defeat Confederate troops led by George Pickett, cutting the Army of Northern Virginia's last supply line during the Siege of Petersburg.
nace · 1968 Alexander Stubb, Finnish academic and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Finland and 13th President of Finland
muere · 1968 Lev Landau, Azerbaijani-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1908)
2380 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1989 Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Havana, Cuba, to meet with Fidel Castro in an attempt to mend strained relations.
nace · 1862 Nicholas Murray Butler, American philosopher and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1947)
muere · 1928 Theodore William Richards, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1868)
3420 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1942 World War II: Japanese forces begin an assault on the United States and Filipino troops on the Bataan Peninsula.
nace · 1964 Jay Weatherill, Australian politician, 45th Premier of South Australia
muere · 1680 Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Indian emperor, founded the Maratha Empire (born 1630)
4517 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1975 Vietnam War: A United States Air Force Lockheed C-5A Galaxy transporting orphans, crashes near Saigon, South Vietnam shortly after takeoff, killing 172 people.
nace · 1907 Robert Askin, Australian sergeant and politician, 32nd Premier of New South Wales (died 1981)
muere · 1979 Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistani lawyer and politician, 4th President of Pakistan (born 1928)
5871 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1879 Bolivia declares war on Chile, and Chile declares war on Peru, starting the War of the Pacific.
nace · 1981 Michael A. Monsoor, American sailor, Medal of Honor recipient (died 2006)
muere · 1967 Hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1890)
6462 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1862 American Civil War: The Battle of Shiloh begins: In Tennessee, forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant meet Confederate troops led by General Albert Sidney Johnston.
nace · 1824 George Waterhouse, English-New Zealand politician, 7th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1906)
7492 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 2003 Iraq War: U.S. troops capture Baghdad; Saddam Hussein's Ba'athist regime falls two days later.
nace · 1889 Gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1957)
muere · 1939 Joseph Lyons, Australian educator and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Australia (born 1879)
8393 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 2005 A solar eclipse occurs, visible over areas of the Pacific Ocean and Latin American countries such as Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Venezuela.
nace · 1918 Betty Ford, American wife of Gerald Ford, 40th First Lady of the United States (died 2011)
muere · 2013 Margaret Thatcher, English politician, first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1925)
9457 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1784 The Treaty of Paris, ratified by the United States Congress on January 14, 1784, is ratified by King George III of the Kingdom of Great Britain, ending the American Revolutionary War. Copies of the ratified documents are exchanged on May 12, 1784.
nace · 1872 Léon Blum, French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France (died 1950)
muere · 2021 Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince of the United Kingdom, Prince of Greece and Denmark, Consort of Queen Elizabeth II (born 1921)
10416 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1809 Napoleonic Wars: The War of the Fifth Coalition begins when forces of the Austrian Empire invade Bavaria.
nace · 1935 Peter Hollingworth, Australian bishop, 23rd Governor General of Australia (died 2026)
muere · 1995 Morarji Desai, Indian politician, 4th Prime Minister of India (born 1896)
11418 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 2012 A pair of great earthquakes occur in the Wharton Basin west of Sumatra in Indonesia. The maximum Mercalli intensity of this strike-slip doublet earthquake is VII (Very strong). Ten are killed, twelve are injured, and a non-destructive tsunami is observed on the island of Nias.
nace · 1862 Charles Evans Hughes, American lawyer and politician, 44th United States Secretary of State (died 1948)
muere · 1870 Justo José de Urquiza, Argentine general, politician and first constitutional president of Argentina (born 1801)
12427 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1204 The Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade breach the walls of Constantinople and enter the city, which they completely occupy the following day.
nace · 1903 Jan Tinbergen, Dutch economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1994)
muere · 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt, American lawyer and politician, 32nd President of the United States (born 1882)
13379 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1972 The Universal Postal Union decides to recognize the People's Republic of China as the only legitimate Chinese representative, effectively expelling the Republic of China administering Taiwan.
nace · 1570 Guy Fawkes, English soldier, member of the Gunpowder Plot (probable; died 1606)
muere · 1936 Konstantinos Demertzis, Greek politician 129th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1876)
14430 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1994 In a friendly fire incident during Operation Provide Comfort in northern Iraq, two U.S. Air Force aircraft mistakenly shoot-down two U.S. Army helicopters, killing 26 people.
nace · 1979 David Crisafulli, Australian politician, 41st Premier of Queensland
muere · 1345 Richard de Bury, English bishop and politician, Lord Chancellor of The United Kingdom (born 1287)
15430 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1632 Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
nace · 1894 Nikita Khrushchev, Russian general and politician, 7th Premier of the Soviet Union (died 1971)
muere · 1945 Hermann Florstedt, German SS officer (born 1895)
16391 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1799 French Revolutionary Wars: The Battle of Mount Tabor: Napoleon drives Ottoman Turks across the River Jordan near Acre.
nace · 1839 Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì, Italian politician, 12th Prime Minister of Italy (died 1908)
muere · 1859 Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian and philosopher, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1805)
17387 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1521 Trial of Martin Luther over his teachings begins during the assembly of the Diet of Worms. Initially intimidated, he asks for time to reflect before answering and is given a stay of one day.
nace · 1909 Alain Poher, French politician, President of France (died 1996)
muere · 858 Benedict III, pope of the Catholic Church
18268 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1949 The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force, declaring Éire to be a republic and severing Ireland "association" with the Commonwealth of Nations.
nace · 1927 Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Polish journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Poland (died 2013)
muere · 963 Stephen Lekapenos, co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire
19266 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 531 Battle of Callinicum: A Byzantine army under Belisarius is defeated by the Persians at Raqqa (northern Syria).
nace · 1882 Getúlio Vargas, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 14th President of Brazil (died 1954)
muere · 2021 Walter Mondale, American politician, 42nd Vice President of the United States (born 1928)
20307 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1770 The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
nace · 1889 Adolf Hitler, Austrian-born German politician, Führer of Nazi Germany (died 1945)
muere · 1248 Güyük Khan, Mongol ruler, 3rd Great Khan of the Mongol Empire (born 1206)
21319 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1918 World War I: German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, better known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Vaux-sur-Somme in France.
nace · 1953 John Brumby, Australian politician, 45th Premier of Victoria
muere · 2013 Leopold Engleitner, Austrian Holocaust survivor, author, and educator (born 1905)
22287 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1898 Spanish–American War: President William McKinley calls for 125,000 volunteers to join the National Guard and fight in Cuba, while Congress more than doubles regular Army forces to 65,000.
nace · 1870 Vladimir Lenin, Russian revolutionary and founder of Soviet Russia (died 1924)
muere · 1854 Nicolás Bravo, Mexican general and politician, 11th President of Mexico (born 1786)
23423 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1951 Cold War: American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
nace · 1853 Winthrop M. Crane, American businessman and politician, 40th Governor of Massachusetts (died 1920)
muere · 2007 Boris Yeltsin, Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (born 1931)
24358 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1990 STS-31: The Hubble Space Telescope is launched from the Space Shuttle Discovery.
nace · 1889 Stafford Cripps, English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (died 1952)
muere · 2026 Dirk Kempthorne, American businessman and politician, 49th United States Secretary of the Interior (born 1951)
25398 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 2005 Bulgaria and Romania sign the Treaty of Accession 2005 to join the European Union.
nace · 1599 Oliver Cromwell, English general and politician, Lord Protector of Great Britain (died 1658)
muere · 1923 Louis-Olivier Taillon, Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th Premier of Quebec (born 1840)
26359 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1994 South Africa begins its first multiracial election, which is won by Nelson Mandela's African National Congress.
nace · 1922 Jeanne Sauvé, Canadian journalist and politician, Governor General of Canada (died 1993)
muere · 1865 John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln (born 1838)
27340 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1522 A Spanish-Imperial army defeats French-Venetian army in the battle of Bicocca. The battle marks the end of dominance of Swiss mercenaries on the battlefield and is one of the first where firearms play a decisive role.
nace · 1909 Lim Bo Seng, Chinese businessman, resistance fighter of Force 136 and war hero of Singapore (died 1944)
muere · 1969 René Barrientos, Bolivian soldier, pilot, and politician, 55th President of Bolivia (born 1919)
28373 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower resigns as Supreme Allied Commander of NATO in order to campaign in the 1952 United States presidential election.
nace · 1827 William Hall, Canadian soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1904)
muere · 1978 Mohammed Daoud Khan, Afghan commander and politician, 1st President of Afghanistan (born 1909)
29327 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1946 The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and 28 former Japanese leaders for war crimes.
nace · 1665 James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died 1745)
muere · 1854 Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (born 1768)
30402 hechos · ver el día
acontecimiento · 1973 Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon fires White House Counsel John Dean; other top aides, most notably H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, resign.
nace · 1949 António Guterres, Portuguese academic and politician, 114th Prime Minister of Portugal and 9th Secretary-General of the United Nations
muere · 1632 Sigismund III Vasa, Swedish-Polish son of John III of Sweden (born 1566)