eso ha pasado un 04 Marso

1789 : U.S. Constitution


On 4 March 1789, the U.S. Constitution came into force after its ratification by the U.S. Congress, which elected, the same day, George Washington as first President of the United States.

1790 : Creating the French departments


On 4 March 1790, the French departments were created by the National Constituent Assembly. They replaced the regions of the Old Regime by smaller and more homogeneous entities .

1899 : Cyclone Mahina


On 4 March 1899, Category 5 Cyclone Mahina hit Bathurst Bay in Australia. A wave of 12 m high penetrated up to 5 km inland, killing over 400 people.

1918 : Spanish flu


On 4 March 1918, the first case of Spanish flu is discovered in Kansas. This was the start of a pandemic that took between 50 and 100 million deaths worldwide.

1977 : Vrancea earthquake


On March 4, 1977, an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 on the Richter scale occured in the Vrancea county in Romania. Over 1500 people were killed.

2005 : U.S. blunder in the release of Giuliana Sgrena


On March 4, 2005, during the release of the Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena, after a month of detention in Iraq, the car carrying her is reached by the firing of U.S. soldiers at a checkpoint. The Italian agent responsible for the release of the hostage is killed.

2011 : Rubina Ali lost her house


Rubina Ali, the young actress who played young Latika in Slumdog Millionaire, lost her house and all her memories of the film's success in the fire of the Garib Bagar slum in Mumbai. Rubina Ali was soon to move into an apartment paid for by the film production.

Cita del día : 04 Marso

George Washington
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

Cumpleaños : 04 Marso

Antonio Vivaldi, Compositor italiano (1678)
Henry Raeburn, Pintor escocés (1756)
Alfred William Rich, Pintor Inglés (1856)
Garrett Morgan, Inventor americano (1877)
Thomas Stribling, Escritor estadounidense (1881)
John Garfield, Actor americano (1913)
Giorgio Bassani, Escritor italiano (1916)
Joan Greenwood, Actriz inglesa (1921)
Paula Prentiss, Actriz americana (1938)
Adrian Lyne, Director de cine inglés (1941)
Greg Craig, Asesor de la Casa Blanca (1945)
James Ellroy, Escritor americano (1948)
Shakin' Stevens, Cantante galeso (1948)
Chris Rea, Cantante Inglés (1951)
Umberto Tozzi, Cantante italiano (1952)
Rose Laurens, Cantante francesa (1953)
François Fillon, Primer Ministro de la República Francesa (1954)
Dominique Pinon, Actor francés (1955)
Thierry Pastor, Cantante francés (1960)
David Sparrow, Actor canadiense (1962)
Yury Lonchakov, Cosmonauta ruso (1965)
Patsy Kensit, Actriz inglesa (1968)
Fergal Lawler, Baterista irlandés (The Cranberries) (1971)
Ana Guevara, Atleta mexicana (1977)
Tom De Mul, Futbolista belga (1986)
Paddy Madden, Futbolista irlandés (1990)

Nos han dejado un 04 Marso

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Pintor francés (1805)
Jean-François Champollion, Descifrador de los jeroglíficos egipcios (1832)
Nikolai Gogol, Escritor ruso (1852)
Paul Préboist, Actor francés (1997)
Claire Davenport, Actriz inglesa (2002)
Margarete Neumann, Escritora alemana (2002)
Sébastien Japrisot, Escritor francés y guionista (2003)
Claude Nougaro, Cantante francés (2004)
Stephen Sprouse, Diseñador de modas americano (2004)
Gary Gygax, Game designer (Dungeons & Dragons) (2008)
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