eso ha pasado un 23 Junio

1940 : Hitler visits Paris


On June 23, 1940, after the surrender of France, Hitler made ​​a visite in Paris. He was so impressed, he asked that the great works of architecture should be made in Berlin.

1944 : Deadly tornadoes in the eastern United States


On June 23, 1944, a series of tornadoes hit West Virginia and Pennsylvania. 150 people were killed and the damage was immense.

1956 : Nasser was elected president in Egypt


On June 23, 1956, Gamal Abdel Nasser was elected president of Egypt with 99.95% of the vote. It must be said that he was the only candidate.
Nasser had organized, with its revolutionary organization of officers the coup of 1952 that overthrew King Farouk. He had taken over power in 1954 and promulgated a new constitution.

1985 : An Indian aircraft exploded in air


On June 23, 1985, a Boeing 747 of Air India Montreal -London-Delhi, exploded off the Irish coast. 329 people were killed. A bomb had been placed in a radio in a bag of a passenger which was not present in the plane.

2006 : Death of the turtle Harriet


June 23, 2006, Harriet, a Galapagos giant tortoise, died in an Australian zoo. She was born in 1830 and was therefore 175 years old.

Actualidad del día : 23 Junio

National Day in Luxembourg
June 23 is National Day of Luxembourg, which marks the anniversary of the sovereign of the country. However, since the date was changed due to climatic reasons, it does not correspond to any anniversary of Grand Duke or Grand Duchess today.

Cita del día : 23 Junio

Gamal Abdel Nasser
I have been a conspirator for so long that I mistrust all around me.

Cumpleaños : 23 Junio

Joséphine de Beauharnais, Primera esposa de Napoleón Bonaparte (1763)
Jean Anouilh, Dramaturgo francés (1910)
Alan Turing, Matemático inglés (1912)
Bob Fosse, Bailarín y coreógrafo (1923)
Donn F. Eisele, Astronauta americano (1930)
Martti Ahtisaari, 10o presidente de Finlandia, Nobel de la Paz (1937)
Vint Cerf, Científico de la computación americano (1943)
James Levine, Conductor estadounidense (1943)
Bryan Brown, Actor australiano (1947)
Bryan Brown, Actor australiano (1947)
Michèle Mouton, Pilota de rally francesa (1951)
Jean Tigana, Futbolista francés (1955)
Joss Whedon, Productor estadounidense (1964)
Paul Arthurs, Músico inglés (Oasis) (1965)
Yann Tiersen, Compositor francés (1970)
Zinedine Zidane, Futbolista francés (1972)
Patrick Vieira, Futbolista francés (1976)
Duffy, Cantante galesa (1984)

Nos han dejado un 23 Junio

Mathurin Jacques Brisson, Naturalista francés (1806)
Boris Vian, Erudito francés (1959)
Sanjay Gandhi, Político indio (1980)
Andreas Papandreou, Político griego (1996)
Maureen O'Sullivan, Actriz irlandesa (1998)
Aaron Spelling, Productor americano (2006)
Peter Falk, Actor americano (2011)
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