Ephemeris of October 6: What happened in the world a day like today?

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1922.- The University of Salamanca Name Dr. ‘Honoris Causa’ Santa Teresa de Jesús.

1927.- Projection, in the Warner Theater of New Yorkfrom the first Sound film, ‘The jazz singer‘, of Alan Crosland.

1934.- The president of the Generalitat, Lluís Companysproclaims the Catalan state within the Spanish Federal Republic. Ten hours later Companys and other members of the Catalan government are arrested.

1973.- The Yom Kippur WarFourth Arab-Israeli contest, 19 days.

1979.- For the first time a Pope –John Paul II– Visit the White House, residence of the presidents of USA

1981.- Murder of the Egyptian President, Anuar the Sadatduring a military parade.

1994.- He Haitian Parliament approves the Amnesty Law For the Military coup.

2000.- President Yugoslav resign Milosevic.

2002.- John Paul II canoniza a José María Escrivá de Balaguerfounder of ‘Opus Dei‘.

2005.- He Supreme Court of Israel It prohibits the Army from using Palestinian civilians as “Human shields”

2010.- The social network is born Instagramcreated by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.

2012.- The ex-husband of the BENEDICT XVI PAPA, Paolo Gabrielesentenced to 18 months in jail for stealing documents.

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2023.- Iranian activist Narges Mohamadi, Nobel Peace.

Births

1887.- Charles Edouard Jeanneret, Le CorbusierSwiss-French architect.

1888.- Roland GarrosFrench aviator.

1908.- Carole LombardAmerican actress.

1930.- Hafed al AsadSyrian president.

1986.- Olivia ThirlbyAmerican actress.

Deaths

1862.- Francisco Acuña de FigueroaUruguayan poet.

1919.- Ricardo PalmaPeruvian writer.

1951.- Will Keith KelloggAmerican entrepreneur, founder of Kellogg cereals.

1981.- Anuar the SadatPresident of Egypt.

1989.- Bette DavisAmerican actress.

1999.- Amalia RodriguesPortuguese Fados singer.

2006.- Eduardo MignognaArgentine film director.

2012.- Antonio CisnerosPeruvian poet.

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2015.- Arpád Gonczfirst president of Hungary after the fall wall.

2018.- Montserrat CaballéSpanish soprano.

2024.- Johan Neeskensformer Dutch soccer player.

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