
A April 22but in 2016, 10 years ago, the Paris Agreement against him climate changesigned by at least 175 countries in the United Nations.
1370.- Hugues Aubriotprovost of the merchants of Parisplaces the first stone of what will be the Bastille.
1500.- The Portuguese navigator Pedro Alvarez Cabral discover Brazil.
1509.- Henry VIII is crowned King of England.
1898.- American ships block the bay of Havana (Cuba), in the first act of war USA against Spain.
1915.- During the World War Ichlorine gas is used for war purposes for the first time. The Germans launched it in Ypres (Belgium) against a French division.
1970.- The first Earth Day.
1992.- Some chain explosions accumulation of gases in the sewer of Guadalajara (Mexico) left 200 dead, 1,500 injured and thousands of victims.
1995.- He Rwandan government army -controlled by the Tutsi ethnic group- opens fire on the refugees hutus from the camp Kibeho and cause 2,000 deaths.
1997.- Peruvian soldiers assault the residence of the ambassador of Japan in Lime and free 71 of the 72 hostages held by the Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) since December 17. The 14 kidnappers, two soldiers and a hostage, die.
2004.- The train explosion that transported flammable materials at the station Ryongchon (North Korea) causes the death of at least 176 people and more than 1,300 injuries.
2006.- He Government of Venezuela officially announces its withdrawal from the Andean Community of Nations (DOG).
2015.- The European Union and Cuba They formally resume their political relations.
2018.- He German SPDsocial democrat, elects president Andrea Nahleswho becomes the first woman to lead this formation in 154 years of history.
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2020.- Iran successfully launches its first military satellite.
2021.- Crisis between Spain and Morocco after it was revealed that the leader of the Polisario, Brahim Ghaliwas admitted to Logrono by coronaviruswhere he arrived secretly and under another identity.
1451.- Isabel I of Castile, Isabella the Catholicqueen of Spain.
1724.- Immanuel KantGerman philosopher.
1870.- Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, Leninleader of the Russian revolution and creator of the Soviet State.
1904.- Robert J. OppenheimerAmerican physicist.
.- Maria ZambranoSpanish philosopher and writer.
1909.- Indro MontanelliItalian journalist and historian.
1916.- Yehudi MenuhinUS-born British musician
1929.- Guillermo Cabrera Infantewriter, Cuban of origin and British national.
1937.- Jack NicholsonAmerican actor.
1950.- Peter FramptonBritish musician.
1982.- KakaBrazilian footballer.
1616.- Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraSpanish writer (his death was officially recorded the next day, when he was buried and when Book Day is celebrated annually in Spain).
1867.- Alexander Petrovconsidered the father of Russian chess.
1994.- Richard Nixonformer president of the United States.
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