
A March 26but of 199135 years ago, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay they signed the Treaty of Asuncion and constituted the Southern Common Market (Mercosur).
1899.- The German archaeologist Robert Koldewey discover the walls of ancient Babylon.
1929.- Land on Bay (Brazil) the Spanish plane ‘Jesus of the Great Power‘, piloted by the captains Ignacio Jimenez Martinez and Francisco Iglesias Brageafter crossing the Atlantic.
1971.- Begins the Bangladesh Liberation War between West Pakistan (currently Pakistan) and East Pakistan (Bangladesh), which ended on December 17, 1971 with the independence of the current Bangladesh.
1979.- Egypt and Israel signed a peace treaty, the result of the Camp David Peace Accordsagreed in September 1978.
1997.- 39 young men from the sect found dead Heavens Gatewho had committed suicide on a ranch in Santa Fe (California, USA).
2000.- Pedro Almodovar get the Oscar for best foreign language film for ‘All about my mother‘.
2007.- The Protestant Ian Paisley and the catholic Gerry Adams reach a historic agreement that will allow the formation of a government in Northern Ireland.
2021.- At least 32 dead and more than 160 injured in one of the worst train accidents in Egypt.
2023.- The president of Russia, Vladimir Putinagrees to the deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus.
2025.- It is made public on ‘survival kit‘ that the European Commission recommends to EU countries to face unexpected crises.
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1911.- Tennessee WilliamsAmerican playwright.
.- Bernard KatzGerman biophysicist, Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1970.
1931.- Leonard NimoyAmerican actor, popular for his characterization of Mister Spock in the Star Trek series.
1940.- Nancy PelosiAmerican politics.
1943.- Robert “Bob” WoodwardAmerican journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner in 1973 for his investigation into Watergate.
1944.- Diana RossAmerican singer and actress.
1948.- Steven TylerAmerican singer of the group Aerosmith.
1958.- Elio de AngelisItalian Formula 1 driver.
1973.- Lawrence “Larry” Edward PageAmerican businessman, creator along with Sergei Brin of the Google company.
1827.- Ludwig van BeethovenGerman composer.
1892.- Walt WhitmanAmerican poet.
1923.- Sarah Bernhardt (Henriette Bernard), French actress.
.- Seku-Turépresident of Guinea-Conakry.
2004.- Jan SterlingAmerican actress.
2005.- James Callaghanformer British Labor Prime Minister.
2009.- Griselda Álvarez Ponce de Leónfirst female governor of a state in Mexico.
2015.- Tomas TranströmerSwedish poet, Nobel Prize in Literature in 2011.
2023.- Maria KodamaArgentine writer and translator, widow and main disseminator of the works of Jorge Luis Borges.
2024.- Richard SerraAmerican sculptor.
.- Daniel KahnemanIsraeli-American psychologist and Nobel Prize winner in Economics.
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