In other December 25thbut in 1990, the first successful test of the system that would later become the World Wide Web (www): the Internet was carried out in the United States.
OTHER ANIMALS
354.- He Pope Liberius sets this day as the festival of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth.
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800.- He Frankish king Charlemagne He is crowned Emperor of the Romans in basilica of Saint Peter in Rome.
1223.- According to the tradition, San Francisco de Asis build the first manger of history.
1741.- The Swedish physicist Anders Celsius includes the temperature scale, created by it, in a Delisle thermometerfor the first time in history.
1850.- Signing of a defensive alliance of mutual obligations between Paraguay and Brazilvalid for six years.
1851.- In Santiago of Chili the first is inaugurated railway of South America.
1867.- Benito Juarez assumes the presidency of Mexico and restore the secular federal republic.
1869.- First issue of “The Spanish and American Enlightenment”.
1882.- For the first time a tree Christmas is illuminated with electric lamps, in the home of Edward Johnsona partner of Thomas Edisonin USA.
1884.- During the night of this day, an earthquake destroys entire towns in the Spanish provinces of Grenade, Malaga, Almeria and Sevillecausing the death of hundreds of people.
1907.- First aeronautical experience in Argentina with the “Pampero” balloonmade in Buenos Aires.
1926.- Hirohito succeeds his father Yoshihito as emperor of Japan.
1938.- George Cukor announces that Vivien Leigh be Scarlett O’Hara in “gone With the Wind”.
[1945- Premiere in NY from the film “May heaven judge her” starring Gene Tierney.
1959.- Richard Starkey (later known as Ringo Starr in the group “the Beatles” receives its first battery.
1962.- World premiere in The Angels of the film starring Gregory Peck “Kill a Mockingbird”.
1971.- A fire of large dimensions in a luxury hotel in Seoul (South Korea) causes 160 deaths.
1973.- It premieres in USA “The hit” starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
1987.- The virus emerges Christmas (Christmas Tree EXEC), is the first WAN virus in history that begins to affect computers IBM Worldwide.
1989.- Nicolae CeaucescuPresident of Romaniaand his wife, Elenaare executed after being accused of genocide.
1991.- Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as president of the USSR. And it is the last time that the flag of the USSR waved over the Kremlin.
1999.- He Russian army starts the assault on Groznycapital of Chechnya.
2002.- Chinese archaeologists unearth an official archive printed in more than a thousand bamboo boards2,200 years old, in Zaoyangcentral province of Hubei.
2004.- The European space probeHuygens“, which successfully separated from its mother ship”cassini“, begins his solo journey towards Titanthe largest moon of Saturn.
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2016.- A plane from Russian army bound for Syria crashes in the waters of the Black Sea and all 92 occupants died.
.- In Chili there is a earthquake of magnitude 7.6 east of Quellon.
2019.- The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonarosanctions with vetoes the law that toughens the penal Code to fight crime.
.- The writer and ex-husband of the princess Martha Louise of Norway, Ari Behncommits suicide at the age of 47.
2020.- Peruvian and American researchers discover in the Andes two new species of plants of the genus clinanthus.
2021.- Take off the James Webbthe oldest telescope never sent to space.
BIRTH
1642.- Isaac NewtonEnglish physicist (according to the old Julian calendar. Currently it is January 4, 1643 according to the current Gregorian calendar).
1899.- Humphrey BogartAmerican film actor.
1916.- Ahmed Ben Bellaformer president of Algeria.
1918.- Anwar Sadatformer president of Egypt.
1925.- Carlos CastanedaPeruvian writer.
1942.- Enrique Morenteflamenco singer.
1949.- Sissy SpacekAmerican actress.
1954.- Annie LennoxBritish singer.
1961.- Ingrid BetancourtColombian politics.
1971.- Justin TrudeauCanadian Prime Minister.
DEATHS
1926.- Yoshihitoemperor of Japan.
1963.- Tristan TzaraRomanian writer.
1977.- Charles ChaplinBritish film actor and director.
1983.- Joan MiroSpanish painter.
nineteen ninety five.- Dean MartinAmerican actor and singer.
2006.- James BrownAmerican singer.
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2010.- Carlos Andrés Pérezformer president of Venezuela.
2016.- George MichaelBritish singer.
2019.- Ari Behnwriter and ex-husband of Princess Martha Louise of Norway.
