In other January 24but in 1992, the presidents of Bolivia, Paz Zamora, and Peru, Alberto Fujimori, agreed to convert the Peruvian port of Ilo into a free zone for Bolivia.
OTHER ANIMALS
1600.- The dutch Sebald de Weertin command of the Geloof ship discovers three islands that he names Sebaldinas and which would later be called Falklands.
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1939.- A earthquake destroy the city Chillanin Chiliand causes 30,000 deaths.
1950.- The American Percy Spencer receives the patent microwave oven.
1958.- British and American scientists announce that a controlled nuclear fusion.
1966.- Crashes in the Mont Blanc a Boeing 707 causing the death of its 117 occupants.
1984.- Manzana launches its first computer Mache Macintosh 128Kwhat includes Graphic interface and mouse.
1986.- The probe Voyager 2 of the POT approaches the planet Uranus and discovers ten hitherto unknown moons.
1992.- First free presidential elections in Mauritaniawhich are won by the president Muawiya Uld Taya.
1994.- A maltese tanker explodes and splits in two with 23,000 tons of crude oil 530 kilometers from Hong Kong.
nineteen ninety five.- Russia launches, for the first time, a carrier rocket Kosmos-3M with three satellites, one Russian, one American and one Swedish.
2002.- Dies in attack in Beirut the former lebanese minister Eili Hobeikaleader of the Christian militias and considered one of those responsible for the massacres of Will know and Chatila (1982).
2003.- Peace is agreed upon Ivory Coast.
2008.- The French bank Societe Generale announces that one of its operators has caused the entity a fraud of 4.9 billion euros.
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2011.- 37 people die and 180 are injured in a terrorist attack at the Moscow airport Domodedovoclaimed by the Chechen Islamist guerrilla.
2015.- At least 30 dead in an artillery attack on the city of Mariupolin Ukraine.
2017.- Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al Abadiannounces the liberation of the eastern part of the city of Mosulwhich was in the hands of the jihadist group Islamic State (EI).
2018.- The Brazilian justice ratifies, and increases to 12 years, the sentence against the former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva by corruption.
2020.- Bolivia suspend relations with Cuba.
BIRTH
1776.- Theodor HoffmannGerman short story author.
1915.- Robert MotherwellAmerican painter.
1916.- Rafael Calderaformer president of Venezuela.
1940.- Joachim Gauckformer president of Germany (2012-2017).
1941.- Neil DiamondAmerican singer-songwriter.
1943.- Sharon TateAmerican actress and model.
1953.- Moon Jae-informer president of South Korea.
1961.- Natassia KinskiAmerican actress.
1987.- Luis SuarezUruguayan footballer.
DEATHS
1920.- Amadeo ModiglianiItalian painter.
1965.- Winston ChurchillBritish conservative statesman.
1967.- Oliverio GirondoArgentine poet.
1983.- George CukorAmerican filmmaker.
1994.- Yves NavarreFrench writer.
2003.- Giovanni AgnelliItalian businessman, Fiat magnate.
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2012.- Theo AngelópulosGreek film director.
2016.- Marvin MinskyAmerican scientist, pioneer of artificial intelligence.
2017.- Butch TrucksAmerican musician.
