Martedi 19 Marzo 2024
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è successo un 19 Marzo
1932 : Sydney Harbor BridgeOn March 19, 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge in Australia was inaugurated. It was the world's largest bridge (49m). It also has the characteristic of having a footpath which passes on the top of the arch. |
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1946 : Overseas départementsOn March 19, 1946, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Reunion and Guyana became French overseas departments. |
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1971 : Earthquake in PeruOn 19 March 1971, an earthquake caused a landslide and an avalanche that destroyed the city of Chungara in Peru. 600 people were killed. |
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1982 : Falkland IslandsOn March 19, 1982, Argentine troops landed in Leith Harbour in the British Falkland Islands and planted the flag of Argentina. The invasion followed from 2 April until the surrender of the Argentines on June 14th, 1982. |
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2003 : Operation Iraqi FreedomOn March 19, 2003, Operation Iraqi Freedom is launched by U.S. President George W. Bush, by sending missiles over Baghdad. The war in Iraq had begun. The forces involved were mostly from the U.S.A., UK and Australia. The operation ended only on August 19, 2010. |
Novità del giorno : 19 Marzo
Father's Day in Spain, Italy and Portugal |
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Day of gender equality in Finland On 19 March, we celebrate the gender equality in Finland, in honor of Minna Canth, born March 19, 1844, Finnish writer on women's rights. |
Citazione del giorno : 19 Marzo
George W. Bush It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas. |
Compleanni : 19 Marzo
Tobias Smollett, Poeta scozzese (1721) | |
David Livingstone, Missionario scozzese (1813) | |
Wyatt Earp, Lawman americano (1848) | |
Norman Haworth, Chimico inglese, premio Nobel (1883) | |
Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Fisico francese, Premio Nobel (1900) | |
Robert G. Cole, Soldato americano della seconda guerra mondiale (1915) | |
Patrick McGoohan, Attore americano (1928) | |
Alex Métayer, Comico francese (1930) | |
Ursula Andress, Attrice svizzera (1936) | |
Mario J. Molina, Chimico messicano, Premio Nobel (1943) | |
Ruth Pointer, Cantante americana (The Pointer Sisters) (1946) | |
Glenn Close, Attrice americana (1947) | |
Bruce Willis, Attore americano (1955) | |
Katia Tiutiunnik, Violista australiana (1967) | |
Nadja Auermann, Top model tedesca (1971) | |
Mallaury Nataf, Cantante e attrice francese (1972) | |
Antonio Daniels, Giocatore di basket americano (1975) | |
Andre Miller, Giocatore di basket americano (1976) | |
Tanushree Dutta, Attrice indiana (1984) |
Ci hanno lasciato un 19 Marzo
Bing of Song, Imperatore della Cina (1279) | |
Robert de LaSalle, Esploratore francese (1687) | |
Giuseppe Mercalli, Vulcanologo italiano (1914) | |
Arthur Balfour, Primo Ministro del Regno Unito (1930) | |
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Scrittore americano (1950) | |
Norman Haworth, Chimico inglese, premio Nobel (1950) | |
Richard Beckinsale, Attore inglese (1979) | |
Louis de Broglie, Fisico francese, Premio Nobel (1987) | |
Arthur C. Clarke, Autore di fantascienza britannico (2008) |