In a March 29but from 2006, the Islamist organization Hamas wins the Palestinian parliamentary elections and Ismail Haniyeh he is elected new prime minister. On the same day in 1973, the last American troops They leave Vietnam after ten years of war.
1461.- Edward of York’s troops defeat Queen Margaret’s forces in the Battle of Towton during the War of the Roses. As a result of his victory, he would access the throne of England as Edward IV.
1830.- Ferdinand VII, without a male heir, promulgates the Pragmatic Sanction that annuls the so-called Salic Law that would have prevented his daughter Isabel from reigning.
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1871.- Queen Victoria inaugurates the Royal Albert Hall in London, one of the most emblematic theaters in the world with capacity for more than 5,000 people.
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1971.- A jury in Los Angeles (California, United States) requests the death penalty for Charles Manson and three of his followers, for the murders committed in 1971 in Beverly Hills. They were finally sentenced to life imprisonment.
1983.- Christian Democrat Helmut Kohl, elected chancellor of the FRG for the first time. He would later enter the chancellorship three more times, two of them at the head of the reunified Germany.
1985.- After 23 years of negotiations, Spain reaches an agreement with the European Economic Community for its integration into this organization.
1989.- The short film ‘Tin Toy’ from Pixar studios wins the Oscar for animation and becomes the first computer-generated film to win an award from the Hollywood Academy.
.- Inauguration of what is known as the Louvre Pyramid, designed by the architect Ieoh Ming Pei, which gives access to the museum of the same name in Paris.
2001.- The Summit of Indigenous Peoples of the Americas in Ottawa (Canada) brings together indigenous people from all over the Americas to discuss their problems.
2004.- Seven ex-communist countries – Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia and Slovakia – join NATO.
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2006.- Former president of Liberia, Charles Taylor, imprisoned in Sierra Leone, deported from Nigeria, to face justice for crimes against humanity.
2013.- Bosnian Serb ex-combatant Veselin Vlahovic sentenced to 45 years in prison for crimes against humanity.
2016.- The reform that will allow its troops to fight abroad for the first time since World War II comes into force in Japan.
2017.- British Prime Minister Theresa May formally presents the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union, known as “Brexit.”
2020.- The Spanish Government approves in the Council of Ministers held at dawn, after the announcement by President Sánchez, the paralysis of all non-essential activities, as an exceptional measure, in the middle of the pandemic.
2024.- The Elizabeth Tower in London, universally known as Big Ben, looks like new after its restoration.
1788.- Carlos María Isidro, Carlist candidate to the throne of Spain.
1878.- Manuel de la Parra, Mexican poet.
1930.- Agustín González Martínez, Spanish actor.
1940.- Astrud Gilberto, Brazilian singer.
1943.- John Major, former British Prime Minister.
.- Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou, “Vangelis”, Greek musician and composer.
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1957.- Christopher Lambert, French film actor and producer.
1963.- Joan Garriga, Spanish motorcycle racer
1974.- Marc Gene, Spanish Formula 1 driver.
1976.- Jennifer Capriati, American tennis player.
1792.- Gustav III, king of Sweden.
1956.- Alfonso de Borbón, infant of Spain.
1977.- Waldo de los Ríos, Argentine composer.
1987.- María Von Trapp, Austrian writer who inspired the film about the Trapp family in ‘The Sound of Music’.
2001.- John Lewis, American pianist and composer.
2004.- José Tirón Terán, Nicaraguan academic.
2009.- Maurice Jarre, American composer of French origin.
2015.- Matilde Conesa, Spanish radio host and dubbing actress.
2019.- Agnes Varda, Belgian filmmaker, reference of the French “Nouvelle Vague”.
2020.- Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki, Polish composer and conductor.
2021.- Carlos Busqued, Argentine writer.
2022.- Mario Muchnik, Argentine editor, writer and photographer,
2024.- Emilio Lora-Tamayo, Spanish physicist and professor.
.- Louis Gossett Jr., actor, first African-American to win an Oscar as a supporting actor.
.- Chance Perdomo, British-American actor.
