1539 -
Capitão Gonzalo Suárez Rondón funda a cidade de Tunja - Colômbia
1637 -
Ben Jonson dies (b. 1572). English dramatist and poet
1666 - D. Maria Sofia Isabel de Neuburgo was born. Queen of Portugal.
1667 - Johann Bernoulli was born. Matematician who was a Major member of the Bernoulli family of Swiss mathematicians. He investigated the then new mathematical calculus, which he applied to the measurement of curves, to differential equations, and to mechanical problems
1679 -
John Snell dies (b. 1629). English royalist.
1697 - Niccolo Salvi was born (d. 8 Feb 1751). Italian sculptor.
1700 - Johann Beer dies (b. 28. Febr. 1655). Composer.
1715 - Luc de Clapier, Marquis de Vauvenargues, was born (d. 1747) . French moralist and essayist.
1787 - The Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia began to debate a draft of the U.S. Constitution.
1806 -
Francis II, the last Holy Roman Emperor, abdicates, thus ending the
Holy Roman Empire. / Francisco II (1768-1835), imperador Habsburgo do Sacro Império Romano-Germânico da Nação Alemã, renunciou ao título, criando o título de Imperador da Áustria, com o nome de Francisco I. Devido à criação da Confederação do Reno, por Napoleão Bonaparte, o Sacro Império tinha de facto deixado de existir
1809 -
Alfred Lord Tennyson was born (d. 6 Oct 1892). English poet often regarded as the chief representative of the Victorian age in poetry :
The Charge of the Light Brigade, In Memoriam 1828 - Andrew Taylor Still was born (d. 12 Dec 1917). American founder of osteopathy
1838 - George James Symons was born. British meteorologist who strove to provide reliable observational data by imposing standards of accuracy and uniformity on meteorological measurements and by substantially increasing the number of reporting stations.
1840 -
Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier was born († 18 Mar 1914) . American archeologist,
anthropologist and historian who was among the first to study the American Indian cultures of the southwestern United States, Mexico, and Peru-Bolivia.
1844 -
James Henry Greathead was born (d. 21 Oct 1896). British civil engineer who improved the tunneling shield, the basic tool of underwater tunneling, essentially to its modern formEngineer.
1868 -
Paul Claudel was born (d. 23 Feb 1955). French poet and playwright.
1869 - Frank Cobb was born (d. 21 Dec 1923). American journalist and editor of the New York World
1874 -
Charles Fort was born (d. 1932). Writer and researcher into anomalous phenomena
1875 -
Francisco Javier León assume a presidência do Equador.
1875 - Gabriel García Moreno dies assassinated. President of Ecuador.
1879 - Johann Von Lamont dies (b. 13 Dec 1805). Scottish-born German
astronomer noted for discovering (1852) that the magnetic field of the Earth fluctuates with a 10.3-year activity cycle, but does not correlate it with the period of the sunspot cycle
1880 -
Hans Moser was born in Vienna († 6 Aug 1964). Actor.
1881 -
Alexander Fleming was born (d. 11 Mar 1955). Scottish bacteriologist; discovered penicillin in 1928. Laureated in 1945 with the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
1883 - Scott Nearing was born (d. 1983). American conservationist, peace activist, educator and writer.
1890 - At
Auburn Prison in
New York, the convicted murdetr, with murderer
William Kemmler became the first person to be executed in the electric chair.
1900 -
Cecil H. Green was born (d. 2003). American geophysicist and businessman.
1902 -
Dutch Schultz was born (d. 1935). American bootlegger and gangster.
1904 - Jean Desses was born (d. 1970). French couturier.
1904 -
Aleksander Bocheński was born († 2001) . Polish publicist and essayst (
DZIEJE GLUPOTY W POLSCE - Pamflety dziejopisarskie ) 1906 - Cátulo Castillo was born in Buenos Aires (d. 19 Oct 1975). Argentine dramatist, composer and writer of lyrics for tangos.
1911 -
Lucille Ball was born (d. 1989). American radio, film and television actress and comedy star.
1914 - Ronald Duncan was born (d. 3 Jun 1982). English playwright, poet and writer
1915 - Portugal: Bernardino Machado is elected to President of Republic
1916 -
Richard Hofstadter was born (d. 24 Oct 1970). Physicist who won the Nobel prize in 1961 for his studies of neutrons and protons.
1916 - Michael Burke was born.
1918 - Otto Wolff von Amerongen was born. Industrialist.
1919 - António José de Almeida is elected to President of Republic.
1925 - Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro dies (b. 12 Jan 1853). Italian
mathematician instrumental in the development of the absolute differential calculus (also called the Ricci calculus), now known as tensor analysis.
1926 - Jackie Presser was born (d. 9 Jul 1988). American Teamsters Union leader (1983-88)
1928 - Jan Kucera was born. Author .
1928 - Chung Se Yung was born. Korean automobile manufacturer
1928 -
Andy Warhol was born (d. 1987). American artist best known for initiating the Pop art movement.
1928 -
Herb Moford was born (d. 2005). Baseball player.
1930 - Abbey Lincoln was born. Singer, actress
1930 - Joseph-Achille Le Bel dies (b. 24 Jan 1847). French chemist who was the first to present a theory on the relationship between molecules and how they absorb or reflect light.
1934 -
Haití: las tropas estadounidenses se retiran de la isla, que ocupaban desde 1915 (habían sido invadidas cruentamente por
Woodrow Wilson).
1937 - Baden Powell was born. Brazilian musician.
1938 -
Paul Bartel was born (d. 2000). American actor, writer and director.
1938 - Peter Bonerz was born. Actor-director
1940 -
União Soviética anexa a Letónia
1941 -
Cezar Ivănescu was born. Romanian poet
"Rod", "La Baad", "Muzeon", "Doina", "Sutrele muţeniei", "Jeu d'amour", "Rosarium". 1943 -
Jon Postel was born (d. 16 Oct 1988). American computer scientist, creator of
DNS 1943 - Dan Grigore was born. Romanian pianist
1950 - Melico Salazar dies in San Jose. Costa Rican tenor
1951 -
Daryl Somers was born. Australian television personality
1954 - David Grandison Fairchild dies (b. 7 Apr 1869). American
botanist and plant
explorer who supervised the
introduction of over 20,000 exotic plants and varieties of established crops into the U.S., including soya beans, mangos, alfalfa, nectarines, horseradish, and flowering cherries
1957 -
Jim McGreevey was born. American politician, Governor of New Jersey
1959 - Joyce Sims was born. American singer and songwriter
1959 -
Argentina: el Partido Comunista es declarado ilegal.
1962 -
Jamaica becomes independent.
1966 - Portugal - Inauguração da ponte sobre o
Tejo, de 2278 m de comprimento, baptizada na época por Ponte Salazar e após a revolução de
25 de Abril de 1974, denominada Ponte 25 de Abril. de 2278 metros de longitud.
1968 -
Independência da Suazilândia
1969 - Theodor W. Adorno dies (b. 1903). German philosopher
1970 -
M. Night Shyamalan was born. Film director, writer, producer, and actor
''The Village,'' ''The Sixth Sense''
1973 -
Asia Carrera was born. American pornographic actress.
1975 - Peter Hodgson dies (b. 15 Aug 1912). A marketing
executive and entrepreneur who named "
Silly Putty" and promoted it as a toy.
1983 -
Chile: los partidos de oposición forman la Alianza Democrática.
1985 -
Victor Paz Estenssoro takes place on the Presidency of Bolivia.
1985 -
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés dies. President of Honduras (1971-1972)
1985 -Manoel de Oliveira recebe o Prémio Leão de Ouro Especial do Festival Internacional de Cinema de Veneza, pelo seu filme O Sapato de Cetim, sendo igualmente agraciado com o Prémio Navicella de Ouro pelo Instituto Católico do Cinema Italiano.
1986 - A low pressure system that redeveloped off the
New South Wales coast dumps a record 328 millimetres of rain in a day on
Sydney.
1986 - William J. Schroeder died after living 620 days with the Jarvik 7 artificial heart.
1990 - Benazir Bhutto government dismissed by President Ghulam Ishaq Khan of India.
1996 -
NASA announces that the
ALH 84001 meteorite, thought to originate from
Mars, contains evidence of primitive life-forms.
1996 -
Hernán Siles Zuazo dies. President of Bolivia (1956-1960 e 1982-1985)
1998 - Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky spent 8 1/2 hours testifying before a grand jury about her relationship with President Bill Clinton.
1998 - Teodor Yivkov dies. Bulgarian Chief of State.
2001 -
Renúncia do presidente boliviano Hugo Banzer. Jorge Quiroga sucede-lhe na Presidencia
2002 - Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada takes place on the Presidency of Bolivia.
2002 -
Edsger Dijkstra dies (b. 1930). Dutch computer scientist. Turing Award in 1972
2004 -
Posse de Antônio Carlos Secchin na Academia Brasileira de Letras.
2005 - Em San Jose da California, Estados Unidos, começa a disputar-se o 37º. Campeonato do Mundo de Hóquei em Patins.
2005 - Inauguração em Helsínquia, Finlândia, do Campeonato do Mundo de Atletismo.
2005 -
Keter Betts dies (b. 1928). American jazz bassist.
2005 -
Robin Cook dies (b. 1946). British politician
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