January 15
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228 events recorded on January 15 throughout history
She was twenty-five and unmarried, inheriting a throne torn apart by religious wars. Elizabeth stepped into Westminster Abbey knowing she'd have to outsmart every scheming nobleman who thought a woman couldn't rule. Her coronation wasn't just pageantry—it was a declaration of survival. And she'd wear white, the color of virginity and power, a symbolic middle finger to anyone who doubted her. The Tudor dynasty's most famous monarch was about to remake England in her own brilliant, uncompromising image.
The Confederate's lifeline snapped with a thunderous crash. Union forces under General Alfred Terry stormed the massive earthen fortress, ending a brutal two-day assault that left 900 Confederate defenders dead or captured. Fort Fisher wasn't just a fort—it was the Confederacy's critical maritime artery, the final port through which vital supplies and munitions could reach the struggling Southern states. And now? Silence. The Atlantic waves lapped against a conquered stronghold, and the Civil War's end was suddenly, brutally closer.
Thomas Nast didn't just draw a cartoon. He accidentally birthed a national political symbol that would stick for generations. His satirical sketch of a donkey kicking a dead lion—meant to mock Democrat Horace Greeley—became the Democratic Party's permanent mascot. And Nast, the German immigrant cartoonist, was already famous for creating Uncle Sam and helping expose Tammany Hall's corruption. One sharp, snarky illustration changed political branding forever. The donkey went from insult to identity in a single stroke of his pen.
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Thirteen thousand starving people.
Thirteen thousand starving people. A city under total blockade. Nebuchadrezzar's Babylonian armies didn't just want Jerusalem—they wanted to crush the spirit of Judah completely. And they knew exactly how: cut off all food, strangle every supply line. For 18 brutal months, the city's walls became a prison, its inhabitants slowly withering. When the walls finally crumbled, the Babylonians would burn Solomon's Temple, drag thousands into exile, and shatter the kingdom of Judah forever.
Nabucodonosor II de Babilonia sitia Jerusalén bajo el reinado de Sedequías.
Nabucodonosor II de Babilonia sitia Jerusalén bajo el reinado de Sedequías. El sitio durará dos años, hasta el 18 de julio del 586 a. C.
Während des Nika-Aufstandes der Zirkusparteien gegen den byzantinischen Kaiser Justinian I. zünden Aufständische mehr…
Während des Nika-Aufstandes der Zirkusparteien gegen den byzantinischen Kaiser Justinian I. zünden Aufständische mehrere Gebäude an, unter anderem den Großen Palast und die Hagia Sophia. Erstmals werden auch Rufe nach einem neuen Kaiser laut.
إعلان قيام الدولة الفاطمية في المغرب بعد نجاح أبي عبد الله الشيعي في دعوته وجذب الأعوان والأنصار لها وقيامه بمبايعة ع…
إعلان قيام الدولة الفاطمية في المغرب بعد نجاح أبي عبد الله الشيعي في دعوته وجذب الأعوان والأنصار لها وقيامه بمبايعة عبيد الله المهدي بالخلافة.
à Paris, Philippe II Auguste crée juridiquement l'université de Paris en octroyant une charte royale accordant le for…
à Paris, Philippe II Auguste crée juridiquement l'université de Paris en octroyant une charte royale accordant le for ecclésiastique à ses membres.
Die Zweite Marcellusflut beginnt, die bis 17.
Die Zweite Marcellusflut beginnt, die bis 17. Januar viele Tausend Menschenleben an der Nordseeküste fordern wird.
la rupture du traité de Calais provoque la reprise de la guerre de Cent Ans, Édouard III d'Angleterre se proclame à n…
la rupture du traité de Calais provoque la reprise de la guerre de Cent Ans, Édouard III d'Angleterre se proclame à nouveau roi de France.
l'abbé de Saint-Denis Guy de Monceau fait savoir qu'il accepte l'arbitrage du cardinal de Laon dans le litige entre l…
l'abbé de Saint-Denis Guy de Monceau fait savoir qu'il accepte l'arbitrage du cardinal de Laon dans le litige entre l'évêque de Paris et lui relativement au jugement d'un hérétique détenu dans les prisons de l'abbaye.
début des États généraux à Tours
début des États généraux à Tours
Diebold Schilling übergibt die Luzerner Chronik dem Rat der Stadt Luzern.
Diebold Schilling übergibt die Luzerner Chronik dem Rat der Stadt Luzern. Das in mehrjähriger Arbeit entstandene Werk zählt zu den reichhaltig gestalteten Schweizer Bilderchroniken.
de La Coruña zarpa una expedición marítima al mando de Diego García de Moguer, que será la que descubra río de la Pla…
de La Coruña zarpa una expedición marítima al mando de Diego García de Moguer, que será la que descubra río de la Plata (en la actual Argentina y Uruguay).
A king who couldn't get divorced.
A king who couldn't get divorced. So he invented his own church. Henry VIII simply rewrote the religious rulebook to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon, declaring himself not just monarch but spiritual leader. And just like that, the Church of England was born—powered by royal hormones and an urgent desire to remarry. One papal rejection later, Henry transformed an entire nation's spiritual landscape with a stroke of legal ink. No pope, no problem.
A royal charter scrawled on parchment, and suddenly Canada becomes a divine real estate project.
A royal charter scrawled on parchment, and suddenly Canada becomes a divine real estate project. Francis I handed Roberval 50,000 square miles of frozen wilderness with one mandate: convert Indigenous peoples and claim land for France's expanding empire. But Roberval wasn't exactly a smooth colonizer. His first attempt would be a disaster of starvation, infighting, and brutal winter—more Lord of the Flies than holy mission. And yet, this moment would reshape two continents, one desperate commission at a time.
signature du traité de Chambord entre le roi de France Henri II et des princes allemands s'opposant à l'empereur du S…
signature du traité de Chambord entre le roi de France Henri II et des princes allemands s'opposant à l'empereur du Saint-Empire romain germanique Charles Quint.
Elizabeth I Crowned: Golden Age Begins
She was twenty-five and unmarried, inheriting a throne torn apart by religious wars. Elizabeth stepped into Westminster Abbey knowing she'd have to outsmart every scheming nobleman who thought a woman couldn't rule. Her coronation wasn't just pageantry—it was a declaration of survival. And she'd wear white, the color of virginity and power, a symbolic middle finger to anyone who doubted her. The Tudor dynasty's most famous monarch was about to remake England in her own brilliant, uncompromising image.
The Livonian War ended not with a bang, but with a map redrawn in Polish ink.
The Livonian War ended not with a bang, but with a map redrawn in Polish ink. Russia's Ivan the Terrible — who'd spent decades battling for these Baltic territories — suddenly surrendered huge swaths of land. And not just any land: strategic coastal regions that would control trade routes and provide critical access to the Baltic Sea. But this wasn't just a territorial shift. It was a humiliation for the Russian Tsar, who'd spent 25 years fighting and was now forced to sign away his imperial ambitions in one devastating treaty.
Die Erstausgabe des Aviso Relation oder Zeitung erscheint in Wolfenbüttel.
Die Erstausgabe des Aviso Relation oder Zeitung erscheint in Wolfenbüttel. Es handelt sich dabei um eine der ersten Zeitungen in Deutschland.
Anne d’Autriche tient un lit de justice au parlement de Paris pour forcer l'enregistrement d'édits fiscaux, c'est le …
Anne d’Autriche tient un lit de justice au parlement de Paris pour forcer l'enregistrement d'édits fiscaux, c'est le début de la Fronde.
Sancionada por Pedro II de Portugal a Carta Régia que criou as chamadas Aulas Militares, primeiro ato que levará, um …
Sancionada por Pedro II de Portugal a Carta Régia que criou as chamadas Aulas Militares, primeiro ato que levará, um século depois (1792), a fundação do Instituto Militar de Engenharia do Brasil.
A warehouse of stolen treasures, quietly radical.
A warehouse of stolen treasures, quietly radical. Assembled from Sir Hans Sloane's massive personal collection—7,000 books, hundreds of specimens, artifacts plundered from every corner of the British Empire—the museum would become the first public institution of its kind. And nobody could just walk in: initially, you needed a ticket, obtained by written request. But it was radical for its time: knowledge not just for aristocrats, but potentially accessible to anyone who could navigate the byzantine entry process. Knowledge as a public good—even if that "public" was still remarkably narrow.
Das Kurfürstliche Schloss Bonn brennt vollständig aus.
Das Kurfürstliche Schloss Bonn brennt vollständig aus. Der Brand fordert zahlreiche Menschenleben.
en la cuesta de Chataquilla (en la actual Bolivia) el líder quechua Tomás Katari (40) es asesinado por los españoles.
en la cuesta de Chataquilla (en la actual Bolivia) el líder quechua Tomás Katari (40) es asesinado por los españoles.
The Green Mountain Boys didn't ask permission.
The Green Mountain Boys didn't ask permission. They simply declared themselves the independent Republic of New Connecticut, wedged between British-controlled territories like a rebellious wedge. Ethan Allen's fierce militia had already made their reputation fighting British interests, and now they'd carved out their own sovereign territory—a rugged, forest-bound nation that wouldn't be anyone's colony. For 14 years, they'd operate as a completely independent republic before joining the United States, proving that revolution wasn't just a Massachusetts or Virginia game.
He was broke.
He was broke. Literally bankrupt, with creditors hounding him. But Robert Morris, the financial wizard of the Revolution, still believed in America's economic potential. Standing before Congress, he proposed something radical: a standardized national currency that would replace the chaotic patchwork of foreign coins and local scrip. His decimal system—dividing money into tenths and hundredths—would become the foundation of the U.S. monetary system. And he did this while personally guaranteeing Radical War loans with his own fortune. Visionary broke.
à Paris, l'Assemblée constituante fixe à quatre-vingt-trois le nombre de départements français, une nouvelle subdivis…
à Paris, l'Assemblée constituante fixe à quatre-vingt-trois le nombre de départements français, une nouvelle subdivision administrative dans ce pays en révolution.
Fletcher Christian kommt mit anderen Meuterern der Bounty auf der Suche nach einem Zufluchtsort vor der Insel Pitcair…
Fletcher Christian kommt mit anderen Meuterern der Bounty auf der Suche nach einem Zufluchtsort vor der Insel Pitcairn an.
à Paris, la contribution mobilière est instituée (nouvel impôt).
à Paris, la contribution mobilière est instituée (nouvel impôt).
à Paris, 691 députés reconnaissent le roi coupable de conspiration, 424 d'entre eux dont certains Girondins refusent …
à Paris, 691 députés reconnaissent le roi coupable de conspiration, 424 d'entre eux dont certains Girondins refusent le plébiscite.
Bataille de La Créancière, pendant la guerre de Vendée.
Bataille de La Créancière, pendant la guerre de Vendée.
en Madrid (España), Francisco de Goya comienza a pintar los frescos de la iglesia de San Antonio de la Florida.
en Madrid (España), Francisco de Goya comienza a pintar los frescos de la iglesia de San Antonio de la Florida.
en Andalucía, José Bonaparte, al frente de un ejército de 80.000 hombres, llega a Sierra Morena para iniciar la ocupa…
en Andalucía, José Bonaparte, al frente de un ejército de 80.000 hombres, llega a Sierra Morena para iniciar la ocupación de la región.
Stephen Decatur couldn't catch a break.
Stephen Decatur couldn't catch a break. After years of naval heroics that made him a national legend, he found himself outgunned and outmaneuvered in the war's final days. The USS President limped through icy Atlantic waters, battered from a previous engagement, when four British warships descended like hawks. Despite Decatur's legendary reputation, he was forced to surrender—his ship's guns silent, his crew watching their commander's impossible odds crumble into defeat. One last humiliation in a war that had already tested American pride to its limits.
Two Scottish scientists were about to crack open how light actually moves — and they didn't even know they were racin…
Two Scottish scientists were about to crack open how light actually moves — and they didn't even know they were racing each other. Brewster's paper revealed crystals that split light into two separate rays, a discovery that would revolutionize optics. But Fresnel was right behind him, detailing how polarized light reflects — each man chipping away at the mysterious behavior of light waves, turning invisible physics into something we could finally understand.
The Greek rebellion burned hot, and they needed a leader who could match their fury.
The Greek rebellion burned hot, and they needed a leader who could match their fury. Demetrios Ypsilantis—a former Russian Imperial Guard officer with radical passion—stepped into the role of legislative assembly president. He wasn't just another politician. He was the brother of Alexander Ypsilantis, who had earlier launched the rebellion against Ottoman control, and carried that same fierce independence in his blood. And now, with this election, the Greeks were signaling something profound: they weren't just fighting. They were building a nation.
Beim Untergang der chinesischen Dschunke Tek Sing („Wahrer Stern“) sterben mindestens 1.600 Menschen.
Beim Untergang der chinesischen Dschunke Tek Sing („Wahrer Stern“) sterben mindestens 1.600 Menschen. Nur etwa 200 Menschen werden von einer anderen Dschunke und einem britischen Handelsschiff gerettet.
Papst Leo XII.
Papst Leo XII. bittet bei den Bischöfen um Spenden der Gläubigen für den Wiederaufbau der durch einen Brand beschädigten römischen Basilika Sankt Paul vor den Mauern.
parution du premier numéro du Figaro qui se présente comme un « journal littéraire ».
parution du premier numéro du Figaro qui se présente comme un « journal littéraire ».
O exército liberal conquista Leiria durante a Guerra Civil Portuguesa.
O exército liberal conquista Leiria durante a Guerra Civil Portuguesa.
A French priest's wild dream in the middle of nowhere.
A French priest's wild dream in the middle of nowhere. Father Edward Sorin arrived from France with six Holy Cross brothers, trudging through Indiana's muddy wilderness with basically nothing but determination. They'd just purchased 524 acres of farmland near South Bend, and somehow convinced the state to grant them a university charter. Twelve years earlier, this was nothing but forest. Now? A Catholic institution that would become one of America's most recognized universities.
Im Nebraska-Territorium wird die erste Goldader im späteren US-Bundesstaat Colorado entdeckt.
Im Nebraska-Territorium wird die erste Goldader im späteren US-Bundesstaat Colorado entdeckt. Die Region um Gold Hill wird für die Besiedlung durch Bergleute attraktiv.
Fort Fisher Falls: Confederacy's Last Port Sealed
The Confederate's lifeline snapped with a thunderous crash. Union forces under General Alfred Terry stormed the massive earthen fortress, ending a brutal two-day assault that left 900 Confederate defenders dead or captured. Fort Fisher wasn't just a fort—it was the Confederacy's critical maritime artery, the final port through which vital supplies and munitions could reach the struggling Southern states. And now? Silence. The Atlantic waves lapped against a conquered stronghold, and the Civil War's end was suddenly, brutally closer.
Victorian London's winter turned deadly that afternoon.
Victorian London's winter turned deadly that afternoon. A crowd gathered to watch skaters gliding across Regent's Park's frozen lake, unaware the ice was growing dangerously thin. When the surface suddenly cracked and collapsed, forty people plunged into the freezing water. Rescuers could only watch in horror as skaters disappeared beneath the white surface. The accident shocked a city that saw winter recreation as a genteel pastime, suddenly transformed into a scene of unexpected tragedy.
Thomas Nast didn't just draw a cartoon.
Thomas Nast didn't just draw a cartoon. He accidentally birthed a national political symbol that would stick for generations. His satirical sketch of a donkey kicking a dead lion—meant to mock Democrat Horace Greeley—became the Democratic Party's permanent mascot. And Nast, the German immigrant cartoonist, was already famous for creating Uncle Sam and helping expose Tammany Hall's corruption. One sharp, snarky illustration changed political branding forever. The donkey went from insult to identity in a single stroke of his pen.
début de la bataille d'Héricourt pendant la guerre franco-prussienne.
début de la bataille d'Héricourt pendant la guerre franco-prussienne.
The first issue of Die Afrikaanse Patriot hit the streets of Paarl, marking the debut of a newspaper written entirely…
The first issue of Die Afrikaanse Patriot hit the streets of Paarl, marking the debut of a newspaper written entirely in Afrikaans. By formalizing the language in print, the publication transformed a colloquial dialect into a recognized literary medium, fueling the rise of Afrikaner nationalism and cultural identity throughout the late nineteenth century.
en Málaga se inaugura el Conservatorio Superior de Música.
en Málaga se inaugura el Conservatorio Superior de Música.
en el marco de la guerra del Pacífico, tiene lugar la Batalla de Miraflores entre las fuerzas del Ejército de Chile y…
en el marco de la guerra del Pacífico, tiene lugar la Batalla de Miraflores entre las fuerzas del Ejército de Chile y el Ejército del Perú.
Das kaiserliche Patentamt veröffentlicht das an Paul Nipkow rückwirkend erteilte Patent über die nach dem Erfinder be…
Das kaiserliche Patentamt veröffentlicht das an Paul Nipkow rückwirkend erteilte Patent über die nach dem Erfinder benannte Nipkow-Scheibe. Auf ihr basiert das entstehende mechanische Fernsehen.
en los Estados Unidos, Wilson Bentley toma la primera fotografía de un microscópico cristal de nieve.
en los Estados Unidos, Wilson Bentley toma la primera fotografía de un microscópico cristal de nieve.
Gründung des Eijkman Instituuts in Weltevreden, Niederländisch-Indien.
Gründung des Eijkman Instituuts in Weltevreden, Niederländisch-Indien.
San pedro Claver fue canonizado por el papa León XIII.
San pedro Claver fue canonizado por el papa León XIII. Su trabajo es reconocido por haber defendido a cientos de esclavos en Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.
A medicinal tonic accidentally became the world's most famous drink.
A medicinal tonic accidentally became the world's most famous drink. John Pemberton, a wounded Confederate veteran and pharmacist, concocted a syrup mixing coca leaf extract and kola nut — promising to cure everything from headaches to impotence. But his bookkeeper, Asa Candler, saw something bigger: not a medicine, but a refreshment. Within years, Candler would transform Pemberton's curious elixir into a global brand that would define American capitalism and carbonated culture.
Twelve typed pages.
Twelve typed pages. That's all it took to birth a global sport. James Naismith, a YMCA instructor freezing in a Massachusetts gym, wanted to keep his athletes active during brutal winter months. His solution? A game where players couldn't run with the ball, could only pass, and would shoot into peach baskets nailed to the balcony. Savage detail: Those first baskets didn't have holes, so someone had to climb up and retrieve the ball after every single score. Imagine that interruption.
Die bis heute maßgebliche Inszenierung von Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowskis Ballett Schwanensee des kaiserlichen Balletts…
Die bis heute maßgebliche Inszenierung von Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowskis Ballett Schwanensee des kaiserlichen Balletts in der Choreographie von Marius Petipa und Lew Iwanowitsch Iwanow wird am Mariinski-Theater in Sankt Petersburg aufgeführt.
Johann Jacobs gründet in Bremen ein „Specialgeschäft für Caffee, Thee, Cacao, Chocoladen und Biscuits“, der Beginn vo…
Johann Jacobs gründet in Bremen ein „Specialgeschäft für Caffee, Thee, Cacao, Chocoladen und Biscuits“, der Beginn von Jacobs Kaffee.
victoire des troupes italiennes de Baratieri sur le Tigré, pendant la première guerre italo-éthiopienne (bataille de …
victoire des troupes italiennes de Baratieri sur le Tigré, pendant la première guerre italo-éthiopienne (bataille de Senafé).
David Stempel gründet in Frankfurt am Main eine Firma, die bald darauf als Schriftgießerei D. Stempel führend wird.
David Stempel gründet in Frankfurt am Main eine Firma, die bald darauf als Schriftgießerei D. Stempel führend wird.
parution de Cyrano de Bergerac d'Edmond Rostand après son succès sur les planches dès sa création parisienne quelques…
parution de Cyrano de Bergerac d'Edmond Rostand après son succès sur les planches dès sa création parisienne quelques semaines auparavant.
se estrena la ópera Till Eulenspiegel, de Emil von Reznicek.
se estrena la ópera Till Eulenspiegel, de Emil von Reznicek.
Nine college women at Howard University didn't just start a sorority.
Nine college women at Howard University didn't just start a sorority. They created a radical network of support during an era when Black women were systematically excluded from higher education and social institutions. Ethel Hedgeman Lyle led the charge, recruiting women who'd become pillars of Black professional leadership. And they did it with zero institutional backing - just fierce determination and a vision of collective advancement that would reshape generations of Black academic and professional life.
Der Sportverein FC Bari wird gegründet.
Der Sportverein FC Bari wird gegründet.
le Congo français devient l'Afrique-Équatoriale française.
le Congo français devient l'Afrique-Équatoriale française.
The concrete monster rose from Wyoming's Wind River Canyon like a middle finger to nature's limits.
The concrete monster rose from Wyoming's Wind River Canyon like a middle finger to nature's limits. At 325 feet tall, Buffalo Bill Dam wasn't just an engineering marvel—it was a raw statement of human ambition in the American West. And Buffalo Bill Cody himself? He'd lobbied hard for this project, believing water control meant civilization. But the dam cost more than money: workers died, canyon walls were blasted, and an entire landscape transformed by pure human will. Just concrete. Just determination. Just 325 feet of impossible.
A tiny print shop in Jaffa became the megaphone for Palestinian identity.
A tiny print shop in Jaffa became the megaphone for Palestinian identity. Established by Issa and Yaqub Shafik al-Khalidi, Falastin wasn't just ink on paper—it was resistance in type. The newspaper would become a critical platform during Ottoman rule, amplifying local voices when most regional press was controlled by foreign interests. And its name? Simple. Direct. Just the Arabic word for "Palestine" — a declaration in itself.
Die Erstausgabe der US-amerikanischen wissenschaftlichen Zeitschrift Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,…
Die Erstausgabe der US-amerikanischen wissenschaftlichen Zeitschrift Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, herausgegeben von der National Academy of Sciences, erscheint.
Am Raimundtheater in Wien wird das Singspiel Das Dreimäderlhaus von Heinrich Berté uraufgeführt.
Am Raimundtheater in Wien wird das Singspiel Das Dreimäderlhaus von Heinrich Berté uraufgeführt.
Der französische Fußballpokal (französisch Coupe de France de football) wird auf Initiative von Henri Delaunay ins Le…
Der französische Fußballpokal (französisch Coupe de France de football) wird auf Initiative von Henri Delaunay ins Leben gerufen, dem für Frankreich eine ähnliche Sportveranstaltung vorschwebt, wie beim englischen FA Cup. Die ersten Partien werden am 7. Oktober 1917 ausgetragen.
la huelga general de trabajadores se extiende a Budapest y Praga.
la huelga general de trabajadores se extiende a Budapest y Praga.
She was tiny—barely five feet tall—but her voice could shake governments.
She was tiny—barely five feet tall—but her voice could shake governments. Rosa Luxemburg had led the radical Spartacist revolt against Germany's post-World War I establishment, demanding workers' rights and socialist transformation. But the right-wing paramilitary Freikorps—veterans hungry for violent retribution—hunted her and her comrade Karl Liebknecht through Berlin's winter streets. When they caught them, they didn't just kill them: they tortured Luxemburg, shot her, then dumped her body in a canal. Her last known words were defiant: "Order prevails in Berlin!" But the order was brutal, and the revolution would be drowned in blood.
Molasses Wave Destroys Boston: 21 Dead in Bizarre Flood
A sticky apocalypse descended on Boston's North End. Twenty-one people and countless horses drowned in a viscous tsunami of molasses that moved at 35 miles per hour, crushing buildings and snapping elevated train tracks like matchsticks. The massive storage tank — 50 feet high and 90 feet in diameter — simply burst, releasing 2.3 million gallons of industrial sweetener into city streets. Survivors described a horrifying wall of brown moving faster than they could run, trapping people in its sweet, deadly embrace. The temperature that day? A freakishly warm 45 degrees, which might have made the molasses more volatile.
A sticky tsunami of sweetness turned deadly.
A sticky tsunami of sweetness turned deadly. Twenty-one people crushed and drowned in a 15-foot wall of molasses moving at 35 miles per hour through Boston's North End. The giant tank - 50 feet high and 90 feet in diameter - simply burst, sending a massive brown wave that swept up horses, wagons, and entire buildings. Survivors described the horrific scene as a "brown apocalypse" that smelled sickeningly sweet. And the cleanup? Took weeks. Months later, the ground still stuck to shoes, a grim reminder of the day sugar became a killer.
تأسيس نادي الترجي الرياضي التونسي.
تأسيس نادي الترجي الرياضي التونسي.
en Polonia, el pianista Ignace Paderewski se convierte en primer ministro.
en Polonia, el pianista Ignace Paderewski se convierte en primer ministro.
Der Schallplattenproduzent Homophon bietet die erste Schallplatte mit Jazz in Deutschland an.
Der Schallplattenproduzent Homophon bietet die erste Schallplatte mit Jazz in Deutschland an. Der aufgenommene Titel Tiger Rag, dargeboten von der Original Excentric Band, ist eher jazzuntypisch interpretiert.
É nomeado em Portugal o 22.º governo republicano, chefiado pelo presidente do Ministério indigitado Francisco Fernand…
É nomeado em Portugal o 22.º governo republicano, chefiado pelo presidente do Ministério indigitado Francisco Fernandes Costa, governo que não chega a tomar posse, sendo derrubado nesse mesmo dia, no episódio que ficou conhecido como Governo dos Cinco Minutos.
en el Congreso de Livorno se escinde el Partido Socialista Italiano y nace el Partido Comunista Italiano.
en el Congreso de Livorno se escinde el Partido Socialista Italiano y nace el Partido Comunista Italiano.
transfert anglo-anglais de la direction de la Palestine du ministère britannique des Affaires étrangères au ministère…
transfert anglo-anglais de la direction de la Palestine du ministère britannique des Affaires étrangères au ministère des Colonies.
الإعلان عن قيام جمهورية أيرلندا.
الإعلان عن قيام جمهورية أيرلندا.
Raymond Poincaré succède à Aristide Briand en tant que président du Conseil.
Raymond Poincaré succède à Aristide Briand en tant que président du Conseil.
Die BBC sendet mit Richard Hughes’ A Comedy of Danger (deutscher Titel: Gefahr) das erste Original-Hörspiel in Europa.
Die BBC sendet mit Richard Hughes’ A Comedy of Danger (deutscher Titel: Gefahr) das erste Original-Hörspiel in Europa. Die deutsche Erstausstrahlung vom 24. August 1925 stammt von der NORAG in Hamburg.
le premier numéro des Annales d'histoire économique et sociale paraît à Paris.
le premier numéro des Annales d'histoire économique et sociale paraît à Paris.
des dissidents et des exclus du groupe surréaliste parisien publient un pamphlet contre André Breton.
des dissidents et des exclus du groupe surréaliste parisien publient un pamphlet contre André Breton.
en Alemania existen casi 5 millones de parados, según las últimas cifras.
en Alemania existen casi 5 millones de parados, según las últimas cifras.
en Madrid, Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, presidente de la República, inaugura el primer edificio de la Ciudad Universitaria: …
en Madrid, Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, presidente de la República, inaugura el primer edificio de la Ciudad Universitaria: la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras.
en España, la violencia política causa casi 100 muertes.
en España, la violencia política causa casi 100 muertes.
Mariette Beco was washing dishes when the luminous woman appeared outside her family's frosted window.
Mariette Beco was washing dishes when the luminous woman appeared outside her family's frosted window. Barefoot in the Belgian snow, the girl watched a radiant figure in white who would return multiple times, speaking to her of prayer and comfort. The Catholic Church would later recognize these apparitions as miraculous, but that night, it was just a child and an extraordinary vision in a small Wallonian village, transforming an ordinary winter evening into something transcendent.
Die NSDAP gewinnt die Landtagswahl in Lippe, was Hitler den Weg zur Machtübernahme im Deutschen Reich ebnet.
Die NSDAP gewinnt die Landtagswahl in Lippe, was Hitler den Weg zur Machtübernahme im Deutschen Reich ebnet.
à Corbigny dans la Nièvre (Bourgogne), l'avion Dewoitine D.332 L'Émeraude de retour d'Indochine s’écrase.
à Corbigny dans la Nièvre (Bourgogne), l'avion Dewoitine D.332 L'Émeraude de retour d'Indochine s’écrase. Ses 10 passagers dont le pionnier de l'aviation Maurice Noguès et le gouverneur général français de l'Indochine Pierre Pasquier sont tués. L'avion venait d'établir un record de vitesse entre Paris et Saïgon à l'aller.
The ground didn't just shake.
The ground didn't just shake. It convulsed with a violence that would obliterate entire villages in the Nepal-Bihar borderlands. An 8.0 magnitude earthquake—so powerful it would register as "Extreme" on intensity scales—ripped through the Himalayan landscape like a tectonic knife. Mud-brick homes crumbled instantly. Entire communities vanished beneath landslides and collapsing terrain. Between 6,000 and 10,700 people disappeared in moments, their lives erased by a geological tantrum that would become one of the deadliest seismic events in the region's recorded history. And no warning. Just sudden, brutal silence.
A glass building.
A glass building. Totally transparent. Engineers had been dreaming of this moment for decades, but nobody thought it could actually happen. The Owens-Illinois headquarters in Toledo became architectural proof that glass wasn't just for windows anymore. Sunlight would pour through every surface, turning the structure into a crystalline beacon of industrial innovation. And workers inside? Suddenly visible from every angle, like specimens in a massive, geometric terrarium.
l'armée de Mussolini écrase les Éthiopiens.
l'armée de Mussolini écrase les Éthiopiens.
Blood-soaked roads.
Blood-soaked roads. Exhausted soldiers on both sides, their uniforms ragged, ammunition nearly spent. The Second Battle of the Corunna Road wasn't just a military engagement—it was a brutal meat grinder where Nationalist and Republican forces bled each other into mutual exhaustion. Tanks churned muddy ground. Artillery thundered. And when silence finally fell, neither side could claim victory, only survival. Hundreds dead, thousands wounded, for a stretch of road that would be forgotten by everyone except those who fought there.
en Roma, Alfonso XIII abdica de sus derechos al trono español en su hijo Juan, conde de Barcelona.
en Roma, Alfonso XIII abdica de sus derechos al trono español en su hijo Juan, conde de Barcelona.
Twelve football fields could fit inside, and it was built in just 16 months during World War II.
Twelve football fields could fit inside, and it was built in just 16 months during World War II. Contractors poured 680,000 tons of sand and gravel, working around the clock to create a military headquarters that could withstand potential bombing. But here's the wild part: the Pentagon was designed so workers could walk between any two points in six minutes or less. A massive concrete maze built with wartime urgency, housing 23,000 military and civilian employees in a building that would become the nerve center of American defense strategy.
Twelve acres of concrete.
Twelve acres of concrete. Five sides, five rings, and a design so efficient that 17,000 workers could move between offices in just minutes. The Pentagon rose during World War II's darkest days, built in record time—just 16 months from new to completion. And get this: it was deliberately designed to look unimpressive from the air, camouflaging America's military nerve center. But inside? Pure strategic genius. A building that would become the most powerful military headquarters on the planet, constructed when every week counted.
Soviet tanks churned through snow-packed fields, their treads breaking frozen ground.
Soviet tanks churned through snow-packed fields, their treads breaking frozen ground. After months of brutal German occupation, the Red Army was done defending. This was pure, calculated revenge. Voronezh—a critical railway hub—had been brutalized, its citizens starved and terrorized. And now? The Soviets were bringing hellfire. Over 300,000 troops surged forward, transforming the battlefield from German conquest to Soviet reckoning. Winter wasn't just a season. It was a weapon.
Ein Erdbeben der Stärke 7,8 in San Juan, Argentinien fordert rund 5.000 Tote.
Ein Erdbeben der Stärke 7,8 in San Juan, Argentinien fordert rund 5.000 Tote.
la European Advisory Commission decide dividir Alemania en zonas de ocupación cuando acabe guerra (lo que sucederá en…
la European Advisory Commission decide dividir Alemania en zonas de ocupación cuando acabe guerra (lo que sucederá en 1945).
la ciudad de San Juan (Argentina) es destruida por un terremoto.
la ciudad de San Juan (Argentina) es destruida por un terremoto.
Die italienische Nachrichten- und Presseagentur ANSA entsteht in Rom.
Die italienische Nachrichten- und Presseagentur ANSA entsteht in Rom.
Elizabeth Short's body was found on January 15, 1947, in a vacant lot in Leimert Park, Los Angeles.
Elizabeth Short's body was found on January 15, 1947, in a vacant lot in Leimert Park, Los Angeles. She was twenty-two. Completely drained of blood. Bisected at the waist. The killer had washed her body clean before leaving it. Newspapers immediately called her the Black Dahlia. The LAPD interviewed over 150 suspects. Nobody was ever charged. More than two hundred people confessed over the years, none credibly. The case remained officially open. The name Black Dahlia — tabloid invention, not anything Short ever called herself — outlasted everything else about her.
She was cut precisely in half at the waist, her body scrubbed clean, posed like a grotesque mannequin in an empty lot.
She was cut precisely in half at the waist, her body scrubbed clean, posed like a grotesque mannequin in an empty lot. Elizabeth Short—a 22-year-old aspiring actress whose gruesome murder would become America's most infamous unsolved killing—was discovered by a housewife walking her dog, her porcelain skin stark against the winter grass. The mutilation was surgical. Her killer never found. And decades later, her name would still send a chill through Hollywood's darkest corners.
Im Saarland wird der Saar-Franken alleiniges gesetzliches Zahlungsmittel.
Im Saarland wird der Saar-Franken alleiniges gesetzliches Zahlungsmittel. Er löst die wenige Monate alte Saar-Mark ab und ist an den französischen Franc gekoppelt.
The city fell like a house of cards.
The city fell like a house of cards. Mao Zedong's Communist forces swept through Tianjin with brutal efficiency, crushing the Nationalist defenses in a matter of hours. And just like that, another major urban center collapsed into Communist hands - a 50-mile-wide industrial hub that would reshape China's entire political landscape. The Nationalists' last strongholds were crumbling, their American-backed army disintegrating under relentless Communist pressure. One more domino in a revolution that would remake an entire civilization.
en Alemania Occidental, Ilse Koch (la Perra de Buchenwald), esposa del comandante del campo de concentración de Buche…
en Alemania Occidental, Ilse Koch (la Perra de Buchenwald), esposa del comandante del campo de concentración de Buchenwald es sentenciada a prisión perpetua.
Witch of Buchenwald Sentenced to Life for Nazi Atrocities
She collected human skin. Tattooed prisoners were murdered so she could strip their flesh and craft macabre lampshades and book covers for her personal collection. Ilse Koch, married to Buchenwald's commandant, embodied Nazi cruelty so grotesquely that even fellow SS officers were horrified. Her first trial ended with a lighter sentence, but public outrage demanded justice. And now? Life imprisonment. A microscopic punishment for industrial-scale horror.
أديب الشيشكلي رئيس المجلس العسكري الأعلى، يحلّ معظم الأحزاب السياسية في سوريا.
أديب الشيشكلي رئيس المجلس العسكري الأعلى، يحلّ معظم الأحزاب السياسية في سوريا.
manifestation des femmes du Destour à Béja et discours de Bourguiba à Bizerte, deux jalons de l'indépendance tunisienne.
manifestation des femmes du Destour à Béja et discours de Bourguiba à Bizerte, deux jalons de l'indépendance tunisienne.
François Mauriac dénonce la torture en pleine guerre d'Algérie dans L'Express.
François Mauriac dénonce la torture en pleine guerre d'Algérie dans L'Express.
In Japan hat Akira Kurosawas auf Shakespeares Macbeth basierender Film Kumonosu-jō (Das Schloss im Spinnwebwald) Prem…
In Japan hat Akira Kurosawas auf Shakespeares Macbeth basierender Film Kumonosu-jō (Das Schloss im Spinnwebwald) Premiere.
Mit dem Lüth-Urteil fällt das deutsche Bundesverfassungsgericht einen wegweisenden Beschluss zur Meinungsfreiheit.
Mit dem Lüth-Urteil fällt das deutsche Bundesverfassungsgericht einen wegweisenden Beschluss zur Meinungsfreiheit.
Die deutsche Filmkomödie Das Wirtshaus im Spessart von Kurt Hoffmann wird uraufgeführt.
Die deutsche Filmkomödie Das Wirtshaus im Spessart von Kurt Hoffmann wird uraufgeführt.
Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson und Diana Ross unterschreiben als Girlgroup-Trio The Primettes einen Plattenvertrag bei…
Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson und Diana Ross unterschreiben als Girlgroup-Trio The Primettes einen Plattenvertrag bei Motown-Records. Die Gruppe wird später unter dem Namen The Supremes bekannt.
Buried with a cremated body for nearly 2,300 years, the Derveni papyrus emerged from a nobleman's funeral pyre like a…
Buried with a cremated body for nearly 2,300 years, the Derveni papyrus emerged from a nobleman's funeral pyre like a fragile, blackened ghost of ancient thought. Charred and nearly unreadable, the manuscript would require decades of advanced imaging technology just to decipher its philosophical musings. Archaeologists discovered it near Thessaloniki, its delicate pages a whisper from the world of early Greek cosmology - a document so fragile that breathing too hard might turn it to dust.
Der Berliner Kabarettist Wolfgang Neuss verrät in einer Zeitungsannonce den Namen des Mörders im Francis-Durbridge-Kr…
Der Berliner Kabarettist Wolfgang Neuss verrät in einer Zeitungsannonce den Namen des Mörders im Francis-Durbridge-Krimimehrteiler Das Halstuch, zwei Tage vor Ausstrahlung der sechsten und letzten Folge des Straßenfegers im Deutschen Fernsehen. Das Lüften des sorgsam gehüteten Geheimnisses sorgt für einen Skandal.
Commodore Yos Sudarso knew the risks.
Commodore Yos Sudarso knew the risks. His patrol boat, the RI Macan Tutul, was threading through dangerous waters during Indonesia's aggressive push to claim Dutch New Guinea. But the Dutch Navy didn't hesitate. One torpedo. One sinking ship. And Sudarso, a national hero, went down with his vessel in the churning Arafura Sea. His death would become a rallying cry for Indonesian independence, transforming a military defeat into a powerful nationalist moment. The sea claimed him, but his story would not be forgotten.
A midnight of gunshots and sudden silence.
A midnight of gunshots and sudden silence. Young military officers, mostly Igbo, seized power from Nigeria's first independent government in just hours. Prime Minister Balewa—found dead days later—didn't survive the brutal transition. The coup would spark a catastrophic chain reaction: regional tensions exploded, setting the stage for a brutal civil war that would kill over a million people. And all in one night, Africa's most populous nation transformed.
The soldiers moved before dawn.
The soldiers moved before dawn. Nigerian Army majors, mostly from the eastern regions, seized key installations in Lagos and Kaduna - killing Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa and several northern political leaders. But this wasn't just a military takeover. It was a brutal ethnic power shift, with Igbo officers eliminating rival political factions in a calculated, bloody purge that would trigger a chain of violent reprisals and eventually lead to the Biafran War.
Heinz Schenk und Lia Wöhr agieren erstmals als Gastgeber in der Unterhaltungsshow Zum Blauen Bock, die zuvor Otto Höp…
Heinz Schenk und Lia Wöhr agieren erstmals als Gastgeber in der Unterhaltungsshow Zum Blauen Bock, die zuvor Otto Höpfner den Fernsehzuschauern präsentiert hat.
Super Bowl I: Packers Launch a New Sports Era
Vince Lombardi's crew looked unstoppable. Twelve Green Bay players would later enter the Hall of Fame, but that day they were just men in green and gold, crushing the AFL's Kansas City Chiefs in the first-ever championship game that would become America's biggest sporting ritual. Bart Starr threw for 250 yards, making the new "Super Bowl" feel less like an experiment and more like destiny. Professional football would never be the same.
Rachid Karamé est nommé chef du gouvernement du Liban pour la sixième fois.
Rachid Karamé est nommé chef du gouvernement du Liban pour la sixième fois.
A Soviet spacecraft about to become a human pinball.
A Soviet spacecraft about to become a human pinball. Cosmonaut Boris Volynov was stranded alone after a failed docking, his capsule's equipment module failing to separate—meaning he'd be burned up on re-entry. But somehow, impossibly, he survived a violent separation, his capsule flipping wildly before slamming into the frozen Kazakhstan steppe. Bruised, bleeding, but alive—Volynov would later joke that Soviet spacecraft were "built like tanks.
Starved.
Starved. Broken. The Biafran dream of independence crumbled after 1 million civilians died in the most brutal African conflict of the 20th century. Children with matchstick limbs and distended bellies haunted global newspapers. And still, they fought. But hunger proved a more ruthless enemy than Nigerian troops. Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu fled to exile, leaving behind a shattered homeland where Igbo people had dared to imagine sovereignty. The surrender wasn't just military—it was the death of an entire national aspiration.
Starving, decimated, but unbroken.
Starving, decimated, but unbroken. The Biafran separatist movement collapsed after a brutal conflict that killed over a million people, mostly from widespread famine. Children with distended bellies became the haunting global image of this conflict, where Nigerian forces blockaded the eastern region. And despite international outcry, the world largely watched. Ojukwu, Biafra's leader, fled to exile in Côte d'Ivoire, leaving behind a devastated homeland that would take generations to recover from the bloodshed.
Thirty-four years old and already seizing power.
Thirty-four years old and already seizing power. Gadhafi burst onto Libya's political stage like a desert storm, toppling King Idris in a bloodless coup and transforming a sleepy monarchy into his personal radical playground. The young military officer didn't just want leadership—he wanted total reinvention. And he'd spend the next four decades turning Libya into his own bizarre personal experiment, alternating between pan-Arab nationalism, socialist rhetoric, and wildly unpredictable international stunts that would make the world's diplomats dizzy.
Der Assuan-Staudamm in Ägypten wird feierlich eröffnet.
Der Assuan-Staudamm in Ägypten wird feierlich eröffnet.
une violente mutinerie à la prison Charles-III à Nancy engendre le premier procès de l'univers carcéral français.
une violente mutinerie à la prison Charles-III à Nancy engendre le premier procès de l'univers carcéral français.
Peter Turrinis drittes Bühnenwerk Sauschlachten wird in den Münchener Kammerspielen uraufgeführt.
Peter Turrinis drittes Bühnenwerk Sauschlachten wird in den Münchener Kammerspielen uraufgeführt.
Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid wird einen Tag nach dem Tod ihres Vaters Frederik IX.
Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid wird einen Tag nach dem Tod ihres Vaters Frederik IX. als Margrethe II. zur Königin Dänemarks proklamiert.
Joe Frazier gewinnt seinen Boxkampf und damit den Weltmeistertitel im Schwergewicht gegen Terry Daniels im Rivergate …
Joe Frazier gewinnt seinen Boxkampf und damit den Weltmeistertitel im Schwergewicht gegen Terry Daniels im Rivergate Auditorium, New Orleans, durch technischen K.O.
Nixon Halts Vietnam War: Offensive Action Suspended
Nixon's announcement came with a twist: he'd secretly been bombing Cambodia for years, hoping to weaken communist supply lines. The "peace" was tactical, not moral. And yet, American troops were finally hearing something they'd desperately wanted - a potential end to a war that had consumed a generation. Twelve years of conflict, 58,000 U.S. deaths, and a nation deeply fractured - all hanging on this moment of diplomatic maneuvering.
el general Ernesto Geisel es elegido, indirectamente, presidente de Brasil.
el general Ernesto Geisel es elegido, indirectamente, presidente de Brasil.
en los Estados Unidos los expertos que investigan el Escándalo Watergate descubren que una importante cinta magnetofó…
en los Estados Unidos los expertos que investigan el Escándalo Watergate descubren que una importante cinta magnetofónica ha sido manipulada.
A family murdered in their own home.
A family murdered in their own home. Four Oteros - two adults, two children - bound, tortured, killed by a man who'd later call himself "BTK" for "Bind, Torture, Kill." Dennis Rader entered their Wichita house that January morning like a predator, methodical and cold. He'd hang Joseph from a basement pipe, strangle Julie, kill the kids. And no one would catch him for decades - he'd continue his murders, sending taunting letters to police, believing he was too clever to be caught.
Portugal garantiza la independencia de Angola.
Portugal garantiza la independencia de Angola.
Thirteen years of bloody guerrilla warfare ended with a few strokes of a pen in a small Portuguese coastal town.
Thirteen years of bloody guerrilla warfare ended with a few strokes of a pen in a small Portuguese coastal town. The Alvor Agreement meant Portuguese colonial rule was finally cracking—three liberation movements had fought brutally against a European power that refused to let go. And Portugal itself was reeling from its own internal revolution just months earlier. But here, in this moment, Angola would become a nation: bloodied, complex, but finally free from centuries of colonial control. The price? Roughly 50,000 lives lost. A generation's sacrifice for sovereignty.
She'd already fired a .38 caliber revolver at President Ford just weeks earlier, missing him by inches.
She'd already fired a .38 caliber revolver at President Ford just weeks earlier, missing him by inches. A radical activist with a bizarre history of both supporting and opposing the government, Moore was the second would-be presidential assassin in 17 days. And Ford, remarkably, survived both attempts—a presidential near-miss that seemed almost comically improbable. Her shot had been deflected by a bystander, former Marine Oliver Sipple, who'd lunged to push Ford out of harm's way. Moore would eventually serve 32 years before being paroled in 2007, her failed assassination attempt becoming a strange footnote in 1970s political chaos.
Der 8.
Der 8. niedersächsische Landtag wählt mit Stimmen der Regierungskoalition Oppositionsführer Ernst Albrecht zum Ministerpräsidenten.
en Kälvesta (Suecia) mueren 22 personas en el choque entre dos aviones, el peor desastre aéreo de la historia de ese …
en Kälvesta (Suecia) mueren 22 personas en el choque entre dos aviones, el peor desastre aéreo de la historia de ese país.
A routine flight turned catastrophic when pilot Carl Ralsgård suddenly lost control.
A routine flight turned catastrophic when pilot Carl Ralsgård suddenly lost control. The Convair 340 aircraft plummeted from the sky, slamming into a suburban area near Stockholm's Bromma Airport. Witnesses reported a horrifying descent—the plane tilting wildly before smashing into the ground. Rescue workers found a scene of total devastation: twisted metal, scattered luggage, and 22 lives extinguished in seconds. No survivors. No clear explanation for why the aircraft simply fell from the sky that gray Swedish morning.
A routine flight turned catastrophic when a Linjeflyg Boeing 737 slammed into a forest near Stockholm, killing everyo…
A routine flight turned catastrophic when a Linjeflyg Boeing 737 slammed into a forest near Stockholm, killing everyone aboard. The plane had just taken off from Bromma Airport when it suddenly plummeted, disintegrating on impact. Witnesses reported seeing the aircraft break apart mid-air, scattering wreckage across the dense woodland. Investigators would later discover a critical mechanical failure that turned a normal commuter flight into Sweden's deadliest aviation tragedy.
Lech Walesa showed up in his trademark mustache and worker's cap, an electric moment of defiance against Soviet control.
Lech Walesa showed up in his trademark mustache and worker's cap, an electric moment of defiance against Soviet control. The Polish trade union leader met the Polish pope, both men who'd soon help topple communism in Eastern Europe. And this wasn't just a meeting—it was a quiet rebellion, broadcast to the world. John Paul II's support transformed Solidarity from a local movement to an international symbol of resistance. Three words: hope against tanks.
en Italia, las Brigadas Rojas liberan al juez Giovanni d’Urso después de 34 días de cautiverio.
en Italia, las Brigadas Rojas liberan al juez Giovanni d’Urso después de 34 días de cautiverio.
Das Zündwarenmonopol des schwedischen Konzerns Svenska Tändsticks AB in Deutschland endet nach 53 Jahren.
Das Zündwarenmonopol des schwedischen Konzerns Svenska Tändsticks AB in Deutschland endet nach 53 Jahren.
Der 298 Meter hohe Sendemast des WDR-Grundnetzsenders Teutoburger Wald auf dem Bielstein im Teutoburger Wald stürzt u…
Der 298 Meter hohe Sendemast des WDR-Grundnetzsenders Teutoburger Wald auf dem Bielstein im Teutoburger Wald stürzt um, nachdem durch starke Vereisung eine Pardune zerrissen ist.
Twelve thousand gallons of saltwater.
Twelve thousand gallons of saltwater. A massive aquarium that promised to make visitors feel like underwater explorers, not just passive observers. The Living Seas pavilion wasn't just another Disney attraction—it was an immersive marine research station where guests could watch real marine biologists at work. And those sleek "Hydrolators" that made you feel like you were descending beneath the ocean? Pure Disney magic designed to transform a simple aquarium visit into an adventure.
en Walt Disney World (Florida) se inaugura «Los mares vivientes» (The Living Seas) en el centro EPCOT.
en Walt Disney World (Florida) se inaugura «Los mares vivientes» (The Living Seas) en el centro EPCOT.
en los Estados Unidos se inauguran los servicios de televisión por cable HBO y Cinemax.
en los Estados Unidos se inauguran los servicios de televisión por cable HBO y Cinemax.
Mikhaïl Gorbatchev propose un plan de désarmement afin de libérer le monde des armes nucléaires d'ici la fin du XXe s…
Mikhaïl Gorbatchev propose un plan de désarmement afin de libérer le monde des armes nucléaires d'ici la fin du XXe siècle, qui aboutira à la signature du Traité sur les forces nucléaires à portée intermédiaire en 1987.
le froid intense et les chutes de neige abondantes des derniers jours en Europe laissent un triste bilan (près de 300…
le froid intense et les chutes de neige abondantes des derniers jours en Europe laissent un triste bilan (près de 300 morts).
le Bangladesh enregistre la pire tragédie ferroviaire de son histoire (110 morts et 1 000 blessés), alors qu'un train…
le Bangladesh enregistre la pire tragédie ferroviaire de son histoire (110 morts et 1 000 blessés), alors qu'un train bondé de voyageurs est entré en collision avec un convoi postal.
No Brasil, o Ministro da Fazenda Maílson da Nóbrega lança o Plano Verão e uma nova moeda no país: o cruzado novo.
No Brasil, o Ministro da Fazenda Maílson da Nóbrega lança o Plano Verão e uma nova moeda no país: o cruzado novo.
The phone lines went silent for nine hours.
The phone lines went silent for nine hours. Millions of Americans suddenly disconnected, with 60% of long-distance calls dropping across the entire AT&T network. But this wasn't terrorism or a cyberattack—just a single software glitch in a switch near Manhattan that triggered a catastrophic digital domino effect. And nobody saw it coming: a tiny bug in one piece of code, and suddenly the country's communication infrastructure collapsed like a house of cards.
Mehrere Tausend Demonstranten stürmen und verwüsten die ehemalige Zentrale des Ministeriums für Staatssicherheit der DDR.
Mehrere Tausend Demonstranten stürmen und verwüsten die ehemalige Zentrale des Ministeriums für Staatssicherheit der DDR.
la red telefónica de larga distancia AT&T sufre una falla de interruptores en cascada.
la red telefónica de larga distancia AT&T sufre una falla de interruptores en cascada.
se declara el estado de excepción en Nagorno Karabaj y otras partes de Azerbaiyán.
se declara el estado de excepción en Nagorno Karabaj y otras partes de Azerbaiyán.
Saddam Hussein didn't blink.
Saddam Hussein didn't blink. And neither did the United Nations. Twelve hours after the midnight deadline, the most technologically advanced military force in history was about to unleash unprecedented firepower. Stealth bombers, cruise missiles, and a coalition of 34 nations stood ready to expel Iraq from Kuwait—a conflict that would redefine modern warfare and transform the Middle East's geopolitical landscape in just 100 brutal hours of combat.
She didn't just sign a document.
She didn't just sign a document. Elizabeth II rewrote military tradition with a single stroke of her pen. The Victoria Cross - that impossibly rare medal of British imperial heroism - was now officially Australian. And not just a copy: a distinct award for Australian valor, forged from the bronze of a captured Russian cannon. A quiet revolution in national identity, sealed by the monarch herself in a moment that whispered more about independence than any loud declaration.
The war had already burned through villages.
The war had already burned through villages. Tanks rolled, neighborhoods shattered. But this moment wasn't about military might—it was diplomatic permission for two nations to breathe free. Slovenia and Croatia, after brutal fighting that left thousands dead, finally got international recognition. And just like that, Yugoslavia—a country stitched together after World War II—began its violent unraveling. The Balkans would never be the same. One signature, one declaration: sovereignty claimed.
Bulgarien erkennt unter Ministerpräsident Filip Dimitrow als erstes Land die Unabhängigkeit der ehemaligen jugoslawis…
Bulgarien erkennt unter Ministerpräsident Filip Dimitrow als erstes Land die Unabhängigkeit der ehemaligen jugoslawischen Republik Mazedonien, heute Nordmazedoniens an.
He'd orchestrated over 150 murders.
He'd orchestrated over 150 murders. Controlled Sicily like a shadow government. Salvatore "The Beast" Riina was the most feared man in the Cosa Nostra, responsible for killing judges, politicians, and anyone who threatened his brutal reign. But even monsters fall. After 30 years of hiding, Italian police finally tracked him down in a suburban Palermo apartment—not in some dramatic shootout, but quietly, methodically. And just like that, the most powerful mafia boss of the 20th century was dragged into the sunlight, his reign of terror finally ended.
en Sicilia, la policía arresta al capo de la mafia Salvatore Riina, la Bestia, que llevaba tres décadas fugitivo.
en Sicilia, la policía arresta al capo de la mafia Salvatore Riina, la Bestia, que llevaba tres décadas fugitivo.
Mario Vargas Llosa toma posesión del sillón «L» de la Real Academia Española.
Mario Vargas Llosa toma posesión del sillón «L» de la Real Academia Española.
démission du Premier ministre grec Andréas Papandréou après deux mois passés à l'hôpital.
démission du Premier ministre grec Andréas Papandréou après deux mois passés à l'hôpital.
Petru Chiril Lucinschi est élu président de Moldavie.
Petru Chiril Lucinschi est élu président de Moldavie.
signature d'un accord sur le retrait partiel des forces israéliennes d'Hébron et des zones rurales de Cisjordanie ent…
signature d'un accord sur le retrait partiel des forces israéliennes d'Hébron et des zones rurales de Cisjordanie entre Israéliens et Palestiniens.
Croacia recupera el último territorio en manos de Serbia.
Croacia recupera el último territorio en manos de Serbia.
en Racak (Kosovo), 45 albaneses son asesinados por fuerzas de seguridad yugoslavas.
en Racak (Kosovo), 45 albaneses son asesinados por fuerzas de seguridad yugoslavas.
la chambre d'accusation de la cour d'appel de Paris décide de rendre un non-lieu au bénéfice d'Ilich Ramírez Sánchez …
la chambre d'accusation de la cour d'appel de Paris décide de rendre un non-lieu au bénéfice d'Ilich Ramírez Sánchez dit Carlos, dans le dossier de l'attentat du Drugstore Saint-Germain du 15 septembre 1974.
The bodies lay scattered across frozen ground: men executed with single gunshots to the head.
The bodies lay scattered across frozen ground: men executed with single gunshots to the head. Villagers claimed a massacre; Serbian officials called it a legitimate anti-terrorist operation. But international investigators would prove the brutal truth - these were unarmed civilians, mostly farmers and shepherds, killed in cold blood. The Racak massacre became a turning point, pushing NATO toward direct intervention in the Kosovo conflict and ultimately triggering the bombing of Yugoslavia. Forty-five lives. One moment of calculated violence that would reshape an entire region's future.
el serbio Željko Ražnatović, alias Arkan, aliado de Slobodan Milošević, muere en un tiroteo en el Hotel Intercontinen…
el serbio Željko Ražnatović, alias Arkan, aliado de Slobodan Milošević, muere en un tiroteo en el Hotel Intercontinental de Belgrado.
Primeiro voo da Gol Transportes Aéreos.
Primeiro voo da Gol Transportes Aéreos.
Wikipedia Launches: The Free Encyclopedia Era Begins
A radical experiment in collective knowledge burst onto the internet: Wikipedia. Two guys—Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger—believed anyone could write an encyclopedia. And they meant anyone. No credentials required. Just curiosity, research skills, and an internet connection. Imagine: A global community building human understanding, one edit at a time. Volunteers from Tokyo to Toronto collaborating on everything from quantum physics to pop culture trivia. Radical democratization of information. No gatekeepers. Just shared human curiosity.
A website where anyone could edit anything?
A website where anyone could edit anything? Pure madness. Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger didn't just launch an encyclopedia—they unleashed a democratic knowledge revolution. Imagine: Experts, amateurs, nerds from every corner of the globe collaborating in real-time, building the world's largest reference work. For free. No gatekeepers. No subscriptions. Just pure, crowdsourced information. And within a decade, they'd have more articles than Encyclopedia Britannica ever dreamed of.
le ministère français de la Défense annonce que les résultats de la recherche d'uranium appauvri effectuée chez cinq …
le ministère français de la Défense annonce que les résultats de la recherche d'uranium appauvri effectuée chez cinq militaires français ayant servi dans les Balkans et hospitalisés pour des maladies sanguines sont négatifs.
le procureur français concerné écarte toute cause non accidentelle à l'explosion de l'usine AZF de Toulouse survenue …
le procureur français concerné écarte toute cause non accidentelle à l'explosion de l'usine AZF de Toulouse survenue fin septembre de l'année précédente.
le préfet de Corse Bernard Bonnet est condamné à trois ans de prison dans l'affaire de l'incendie de paillotes illéga…
le préfet de Corse Bernard Bonnet est condamné à trois ans de prison dans l'affaire de l'incendie de paillotes illégalement installées sur une plage corse.
Spirit Lands on Mars: Red Planet Explored
Twelve wheels. Twenty-eight inches tall. A robotic explorer the size of a golf cart was about to become the first vehicle to truly roam another planet. Spirit landed in a crater called Gusev, named after a Russian astronomer who'd never imagined a machine would one day roll across its rocky floor. NASA engineers had built something that could survive temperatures swinging 250 degrees, dodge killer dust storms, and send back images humans had only dreamed about. And it worked. Perfectly.
T-Mobile Deutschland schaltet sein UMTS-Netz für alle Kunden frei.
T-Mobile Deutschland schaltet sein UMTS-Netz für alle Kunden frei.
un autocar transportant une cinquantaine d'adolescents de retour de classe de neige fait une chute dans un fossé au b…
un autocar transportant une cinquantaine d'adolescents de retour de classe de neige fait une chute dans un fossé au bord de la RN7 près de Saint-Martin-d'Estréaux (Loire), blessant sérieusement six jeunes de 12 et 13 ans et le conducteur du véhicule âgé de 70 ans. Le gouvernement imposera une visite médicale annuelle aux conducteurs de transports en commun de plus de 60 ans dans les jours suivants.
Twelve grams of moon dust, analyzed from 220,000 miles away.
Twelve grams of moon dust, analyzed from 220,000 miles away. The SMART-1 spacecraft—a tiny European probe no bigger than a washing machine—had been spiraling around the lunar surface, firing ion engines so precisely that NASA engineers called it "space ballet." And when its spectrometers lit up, scientists realized they weren't just seeing rocks. They were reading the moon's chemical autobiography, a geological whisper of how our closest celestial neighbor was born. Silicon. Calcium. Iron. The moon's first chemical selfie.
A sun-sized monster roared.
A sun-sized monster roared. The X-class solar flare erupted from Active Region 719, hurling plasma and radiation across millions of miles in seconds. Satellites trembled. Radio communications stuttered. And for a brief, terrifying moment, our technological bubble felt impossibly fragile against the raw, unchecked power of our nearest star. Scientists would later call it one of the most powerful solar events in decades — a cosmic reminder that we're just visitors in an unpredictable universe.
una intensa llamarada solar dispara rayos X al sistema solar.
una intensa llamarada solar dispara rayos X al sistema solar.
le nouveau président de l'autorité palestinienne Mahmoud Abbas prête serment.
le nouveau président de l'autorité palestinienne Mahmoud Abbas prête serment.
Die deutsche Skispringermannschaft mit Michael Neumayer, Georg Späth, Alexander Herr und Michael Uhrmann holt bei der…
Die deutsche Skispringermannschaft mit Michael Neumayer, Georg Späth, Alexander Herr und Michael Uhrmann holt bei der Skiflug-Weltmeisterschaft am Kulm in Bad Mitterndorf, Österreich, die Bronzemedaille. Sieger wird Norwegen vor Finnland.
Die Rückkehrkapsel der Raumsonde Stardust bringt eingefangene Kometenstaub-Proben zur Erde.
Die Rückkehrkapsel der Raumsonde Stardust bringt eingefangene Kometenstaub-Proben zur Erde.
au Burundi, libération de l'ancien président Domitien Ndayizeye, officiellement incarcéré pour une tentative de coup …
au Burundi, libération de l'ancien président Domitien Ndayizeye, officiellement incarcéré pour une tentative de coup d'État en août 2006.
Two men.
Two men. One rope. The final act of Saddam Hussein's inner circle. Ibrahim and al-Bandar had been key architects of the regime's brutality, responsible for thousands of deaths during the Baathist era. And now? Hanging side by side at the gallows, their execution broadcast on Iraqi state television. No last words would change their fate. Just the swift drop, a sharp snap, and another chapter of Iraq's violent political history closed forever.
el cometa McNaught llega al perigeo después de haberse acercado al Sol.
el cometa McNaught llega al perigeo después de haberse acercado al Sol.
En Angleterre à Woolwich, ouverture du procès des attentats ratés du 21 juillet 2005 à Londres.
En Angleterre à Woolwich, ouverture du procès des attentats ratés du 21 juillet 2005 à Londres.
Rafael Correa toma posesión como presidente de Ecuador y empieza la llamada Revolución Ciudadana.
Rafael Correa toma posesión como presidente de Ecuador y empieza la llamada Revolución Ciudadana.
Nokia gibt in Helsinki bekannt, das Werk in Bochum aus Kostengründen bis Jahresmitte zu schließen.
Nokia gibt in Helsinki bekannt, das Werk in Bochum aus Kostengründen bis Jahresmitte zu schließen. Dies führt zu einer Welle heftiger Proteste in Deutschland.
Geese.
Geese. 208-pound Canadian geese. Two of them, sucked into both engines, turning a routine flight into a nightmare—except the nightmare didn't happen. Pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger did what seemed impossible: gliding a powerless Airbus A320 onto the freezing Hudson River like the world's most precise emergency landing. No engines. No power. Just skill and nerves of steel. And every single person walked away. All 155 passengers survived what should have been certain death, transforming a potential tragedy into one of aviation's most remarkable rescue stories.
Twelve minutes.
Twelve minutes. That's all pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenbergan had to save 155 lives after both engines were disabled by a bird strike. And he did it by landing an Airbus A320 on the freezing Hudson River—a maneuver no commercial pilot had ever successfully completed. Passengers stood on the wings in 36-degree water, rescue ferries racing toward them. But everyone survived. Not a single life lost. Just pure skill, nerves of steel, and what some would call a miracle over Manhattan.
en Turquía, el Galatasaray Spor Kulübü reinaugura sus instalaciones.
en Turquía, el Galatasaray Spor Kulübü reinaugura sus instalaciones.
Fouad Mebazaa est proclamé président de la République tunisienne par intérim par le Conseil constitutionnel jusqu'au …
Fouad Mebazaa est proclamé président de la République tunisienne par intérim par le Conseil constitutionnel jusqu'au 13 décembre 2011, à la suite de la Révolution tunisienne de jasmin.
Im Südsudan endet ein Referendum, in dem sich 99 Prozent der Bevölkerung für die Unabhängigkeit des Landes aussprechen.
Im Südsudan endet ein Referendum, in dem sich 99 Prozent der Bevölkerung für die Unabhängigkeit des Landes aussprechen.
Die russische Raumsonde Phobos-Grunt tritt, nach gescheitertem Missionsziel, in die Erdatmosphäre ein und verglüht üb…
Die russische Raumsonde Phobos-Grunt tritt, nach gescheitertem Missionsziel, in die Erdatmosphäre ein und verglüht über dem Pazifik.
A deadly silence after the screech of metal.
A deadly silence after the screech of metal. The train's cars crumpled like paper, spilling young conscripts across the tracks near Giza's dusty outskirts. Nineteen soldiers died that morning—most barely old enough to grow real beards, drafted into mandatory military service. And the wreckage told a brutal story of Egypt's aging infrastructure: decades-old train cars, poorly maintained tracks, a system stretched thin by economic strain and political chaos in the wake of the Arab Spring. Another brutal reminder that in Egypt, conscription wasn't just a duty—it was a potential death sentence.
قتل وجرح المئات في قصف لطيران النظام السوري على جامعة حلب في محيط كلية الهندسة المعمارية، بالتزامن مع قيام طلاب جامعة…
قتل وجرح المئات في قصف لطيران النظام السوري على جامعة حلب في محيط كلية الهندسة المعمارية، بالتزامن مع قيام طلاب جامعة حلب بتنظيم مظاهرات احتجاجية للتنديد بقصف المدن السورية وللمطالبة بمزيد من الحريات.
Traders' screens turned blood red.
Traders' screens turned blood red. In one brutal morning, the Swiss franc surged 30% against the euro, obliterating currency bets and sending shock waves through global markets. Small currency traders were wiped out instantly, while hedge funds hemorrhaged millions in seconds. And nobody saw it coming: the Swiss National Bank, without warning, simply removed its three-year-old currency peg. Currencies aren't supposed to move like this. But Switzerland doesn't play by anyone's rules but its own.
انطلاق منافسات بطولة العالم لكرة اليد للرجال المُقامة في الدوحة.
انطلاق منافسات بطولة العالم لكرة اليد للرجال المُقامة في الدوحة.
en Uagadugú, se produce un atentado terrorista en un hotel de lujo, se produce un saldo de 29 pérdidas humanas y 30 h…
en Uagadugú, se produce un atentado terrorista en un hotel de lujo, se produce un saldo de 29 pérdidas humanas y 30 heridos. Las 2 organizaciones terroristas Al Qaeda del Magreb Islámico y Al Murabitun reivindican los atentados.
A remote Somali base.
A remote Somali base. A pre-dawn assault that would become Kenya's darkest military moment. Al-Shabaab militants overwhelmed the Kenyan garrison with ruthless precision, using heavy weapons and suicide trucks to devastating effect. The insurgents captured tanks, artillery, and massive amounts of weaponry — a humiliating blow that exposed critical vulnerabilities in Kenya's military strategy. And the death toll? Staggering. Nearly 150 soldiers vanished in hours, making it the single bloodiest engagement in Kenya's modern military history.
دُخول الاتفاق النووي المُوقَّع بين طهران والدُول الكُبرى حيِّز التنفيذ ليبدأ بالتبعية رفع العقوبات الاقتصادية عن إيران.
دُخول الاتفاق النووي المُوقَّع بين طهران والدُول الكُبرى حيِّز التنفيذ ليبدأ بالتبعية رفع العقوبات الاقتصادية عن إيران.
تفجيران انتحاريان في ساحة الطيران في بغداد يوديان بمقتل وإصابة أكثر من 100 شخص.
تفجيران انتحاريان في ساحة الطيران في بغداد يوديان بمقتل وإصابة أكثر من 100 شخص.
el papa Francisco viaja a la ciudad de Santiago de Chile.
el papa Francisco viaja a la ciudad de Santiago de Chile.
en Caracas (Venezuela), efectivos de seguridad realizan la Operación Gedeón, en la que ejecutan a todos los miembros …
en Caracas (Venezuela), efectivos de seguridad realizan la Operación Gedeón, en la que ejecutan a todos los miembros de un grupo terrorista ―liderado por el expolicía Óscar Alberto Pérez (36)― que perpetró el ataque al Tribunal Supremo de Justicia el 27 de junio de 2017.
en una zona montañosa a 88 km al sureste de Bogotá (Colombia), el desplome del puente Chirajara en construcción deja …
en una zona montañosa a 88 km al sureste de Bogotá (Colombia), el desplome del puente Chirajara en construcción deja 10 muertos y 8 heridos.
A corporate Titanic, sinking under $7 billion of debt.
A corporate Titanic, sinking under $7 billion of debt. Carillion's collapse wasn't just a business failure—it was a systemic implosion that left 20,000 employees suddenly jobless and 450 public contracts in chaos. Government contracts for hospitals, schools, and military bases hung in limbo. And the real kicker? Just months earlier, executives had been paying themselves massive bonuses while the company was clearly hemorrhaging money. British taxpayers would ultimately foot a £148 million rescue bill. One of the most spectacular corporate bankruptcies in modern UK history—a brutal lesson in corporate governance and unchecked executive hubris.
Al-Shabaab militants burst through the Nairobi hotel's security like a nightmare.
Al-Shabaab militants burst through the Nairobi hotel's security like a nightmare. Gunfire and explosions ripped through the DusitD2 complex, trapping terrified guests and workers in a brutal siege. Survivors described hiding in bathrooms, under desks, scrambling through back exits while terrorists methodically hunted room by room. The 21-hour attack left 21 dead and exposed the fragile security in Kenya's capital, a frequent target for Somalia-based extremists who see the country as a political enemy.
She'd spent two years negotiating.
She'd spent two years negotiating. Two years of meetings, drafts, compromises. And in one brutal parliamentary moment, Theresa May's Brexit deal was obliterated by the largest government defeat since the 1920s. 432 MPs—including many from her own Conservative Party—voted to reject her carefully crafted European Union withdrawal agreement. The margin was staggering: 230 votes, a political demolition that made her leadership look impossibly fragile. One vote. That's how close the entire Brexit strategy was to total collapse.
La Cour pénale internationale acquitte le président de la République de Côte d'Ivoire de 2000 à 2011 Laurent Gbagbo e…
La Cour pénale internationale acquitte le président de la République de Côte d'Ivoire de 2000 à 2011 Laurent Gbagbo et son ministre de la jeunesse, de l'emploi et de la formation professionnelle de 2010 à 2011 Charles Blé Goudé pour manque de preuves et de témoignages de leur implication directe dans les événements violents ayant suivi le refus de leur défaite électorale.
au moins 37 civils touaregs et des combattants du MSA sont massacrés par des djihadistes de l’organisation État islam…
au moins 37 civils touaregs et des combattants du MSA sont massacrés par des djihadistes de l’organisation État islamique dans le Grand Sahara près de Ménaka au Mali.
Microsoft lanza la primera versión estable de Edge basada en Chromium.
Microsoft lanza la primera versión estable de Edge basada en Chromium.
A single traveler from Wuhan.
A single traveler from Wuhan. One infected person who'd board a plane and change everything. Japan—meticulous, hyper-prepared—suddenly confronted an invisible threat slipping past temperature checks and surgical masks. And nobody knew then how dramatically this moment would reshape global movement, medical response, entire social structures. The first whisper of a pandemic that would halt cities, ground airlines, and transform how humans understand connection and distance.
Mikhail Mishustin é nomeado primeiro-ministro da Rússia após renúncia de Dmitri Medvedev e seu gabinete.
Mikhail Mishustin é nomeado primeiro-ministro da Rússia após renúncia de Dmitri Medvedev e seu gabinete.
Após oito anos de reconstrução devido a um incêncio em 2012, a Estação Antártica Comandante Ferraz é reinaugurada.
Após oito anos de reconstrução devido a um incêncio em 2012, a Estação Antártica Comandante Ferraz é reinaugurada.
le blocage turc de Wikipédia depuis 2017 est levé à la suite d'une décision de la Cour constitutionnelle « locale ».
le blocage turc de Wikipédia depuis 2017 est levé à la suite d'une décision de la Cour constitutionnelle « locale ».
nuit de la lecture dans plusieurs bibliothèques parisiennes (Forney et d'autres, des bibliothécaires y faisant partag…
nuit de la lecture dans plusieurs bibliothèques parisiennes (Forney et d'autres, des bibliothécaires y faisant partager leurs coups de cœurs de lectures et d'ouvrages.
Devido a escândalo de fraude no abono de família, terceiro governo do primeiro-ministro dos Países Baixos Mark Rutte …
Devido a escândalo de fraude no abono de família, terceiro governo do primeiro-ministro dos Países Baixos Mark Rutte pede demissão.
The ground shifted without warning.
The ground shifted without warning. Mamuju, a coastal city in West Sulawesi, crumbled in minutes—concrete pancaking, roads splitting, hospitals collapsing. Rescue workers scrambled through rubble where entire neighborhoods had vanished, pulling survivors from impossible spaces. And the aftershocks kept coming, a terrifying reminder that the earth itself could become suddenly, violently alive. Thousands were displaced, their homes reduced to twisted metal and concrete dust, in a region still recovering from a devastating 2018 earthquake and tsunami that killed over 4,000 people.
The volcano's blast was so massive it literally touched space.
The volcano's blast was so massive it literally touched space. Satellite images showed the eruption's plume shooting 36 miles high—the highest ever recorded—creating a shock wave that circled the globe multiple times. Tonga's 170 islands went completely dark, communications severed by the most violent volcanic event in modern history. Tsunami warnings stretched from Japan to California, with waves slamming coastlines thousands of miles from the initial explosion. And all of this from an underwater volcano most people couldn't pronounce.
A routine domestic flight turned catastrophic in seconds.
A routine domestic flight turned catastrophic in seconds. The ATR 72 aircraft nosedived just moments before landing, plummeting into a gorge near Nepal's Pokhara airport. Rescue workers found the wreckage scattered across a steep, rugged terrain, with no survivors among the 68 passengers and four crew members. And the crash marked Nepal's deadliest aviation disaster in three decades - a stark reminder of the challenges facing air travel in the mountainous Himalayan nation, where treacherous terrain and unpredictable weather have long tested pilots' skills.
Ataques iraníes con misiles contra Irak, Siria y Pakistán.
Ataques iraníes con misiles contra Irak, Siria y Pakistán.
signature d'un cessez-le-feu entre Israël et le Hamas, les bombardements sur Gaza s’intensifient.
signature d'un cessez-le-feu entre Israël et le Hamas, les bombardements sur Gaza s’intensifient.
en Ouganda, l'élection présidentielle et les élections législatives sont organisées simultanément.
en Ouganda, l'élection présidentielle et les élections législatives sont organisées simultanément.