eso ha pasado un 11 Octubre

1944 : Start of National Liberation War of Macedonia


On October 11, 1944, supporters of the People's Liberation Army of Macedonia began the liberation of the region. It ended with the liberation of Yugoslavia in late 1944, with the help of Bulgarian troops came under Soviet control.

1986 : Meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev in Reykjavik


On October 11, 1986, U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev met in Reykjavik, Iceland to discuss reducing their respective nuclear weapons. The discussion came to a sudden end because of U.S. plans to Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars).

2002 : Bombing in a shopping mall in Finland


On October 11, 2002, a bomb exploded in the Myyrmanni shopping mall in the city of Vantaa in Finland. 7 people were killed and 166 injured. The alleged perpetrator was a 19 years old student in Chemistry who was among the victims. His mobile was indeterminate. All we know is that he liked to make bombs.

2002 : Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Jimmy Carter


October 11, 2002, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his continuous efforts for decades to find solutions to international conflicts, for his defense of human rights and his actions to promote social development.

Cita del día : 11 Octubre

Mikhail Gorbatchev
If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Cumpleaños : 11 Octubre

Samuel Clarke, Filósofo inglés (1675)
Henry J. Heinz, Fundador de la empresa Heinz (1844)
Friedrich Bergius, Químico alemán, Premio Nobel (1884)
Eleanor Roosevelt, Activista social y líder de derechos civiles (1884)
François Mauriac, Escritor francés, Premio Nobel de Literatura (1885)
Dottie West, Cantante americana (1932)
John Nettles, Actor inglés (1943)
Jean-Jacques Goldman, Compositor y cantante francés (1951)
David Morse, Actor americano (1953)
Paul Sereno, Paleontólogo estadounidense (1957)
Nicola Bryant, Actriz inglesa (1960)
Joan Cusack, Actriz americana (1962)
Sean Patrick Flanery, Actor americano (1965)
Luke Perry, Actor americano (1966)
Jane Krakowski, Actriz americana (1968)
Emily Deschanel, Actriz americana (1976)
Michelle Trachtenberg, Actriz americana (1985)

Nos han dejado un 11 Octubre

Meriwether Lewis, Explorador estadounidense (1809)
James Prescott Joule, Físico inglés (1889)
Anton Bruckner, Compositor austriaco (1896)
Chico Marx, Comediante estadounidense (1961)
Jean Cocteau, Escritor francés (1963)
Edith Piaf, Cantante francesa (1963)
Dorothea Lange, Fotoperiodista estadounidense (1965)
Pierre Béghin, Alpinista francés (1992)
Richard Denning, Actor americano (1998)
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