Who was born on April 11 and what happened on that day?
👉 HOLIDAYS:
🌏 World Parkinson’s Awareness Day.
🌏 International Day of the Liberation of Prisoners of Nazi Concentration Camps.
🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:
🇨🇷 Costa Rica – Juan Santamaria Day.
🇺🇸 USA – Pet Day.
🇺🇸 USA – National Submarine Day.
👉 EVENTS:
– 217 – Macrinus became Roman emperor.
– 1147 – the word “Moscow” was recorded for the first time.
– 1241 – Battle of the Shayo River: King Bela IV Khan of Hungary is completely defeated by Batu.
– 1370 – Amir Temur was officially announced as the amir of all Movarounnahr. The state of the Timurids was established.
– 1512 – Battle of Ravenna.
– 1713 – The Peace Treaty of Utrecht was concluded.
– 1822 – Massacre of Chios in Greece.
– 1857 – Emperor Alexander II approved the state coat of arms of Russia – the double-headed eagle.
-1868 – Shogunate was abolished in Japan.
– 1894 – Great Britain declared its protectorate over Uganda.
– 1899 – Spain gave the island of Puerto Rico to the United States.
– 1905 – Einstein announced to the world his theory that the laws of time, space and motion are related relative events.
– 1909 – The city of Tel-Aviv was founded.
– 1919 – “International Labor Organization” was established in order to ensure social justice and international peace.
– 1927 – the constitution of Belarus was adopted.
-1945 – Buchenwald prisoners rebelled and were freed.
– 1963 – the film comedy “Queen of Benzokolonka” by Alexei Mishurin and Nikolai Litus was released.
– 1983 – A rare species of rabbit included in the Red Book was photographed.
– 2002 – coup attempt in Venezuela.
– 2008 – The Journalism and News Museum opened in a newly constructed building in Washington.
– 2017 – End of extended technical support for Windows Vista operating system.
– 2018 – Il-76 crash in Algeria, 257 dead, one of the worst aviation disasters in history.
– 2021 – Murder of Dante Wright in Minnesota.
👉 BIRTHDAYS:
– 146 – Lucius Septimius Severus (211) – Roman emperor (193-211).
– 1755 – James Parkinson (1842) – an English chemist, geologist and physician, described the disease now called Parkinson’s disease.
– 1810 – Henry Creswick Rawlinson (1895) – British orientalist and diplomat, one of the founders of Assyrian studies, contributed to the study of Old Persian and Assyrian-Babylonian cuneiforms, read Behistun inscriptions.
– 1891 – Sergei Prokofiev (1970) – Russian composer.
– 1945 – Dyunova Vera – volleyball player, two-time Olympic champion, honored youth coach of Uzbekistan (1995), honored master of sports (1968).
– 1905 – Attila József (1937) – Hungarian poet.
– 1935 – Shukrulla Yoldoshev – mechanical scientist, honored scientist of Uzbekistan (1992).
– 1950 – Abduvali Qori Mirzayev (missing) – in 1989-1995 he was the chief imam-khatib of Andijan region, one of the famous imams in Uzbekistan.
– 1953 – Andrew Wiles – English and American mathematician, known for his work on number theory.
– 1982 – Sharof Muqimov – singer and actor.
– 1983 – Annaleina Marks (real name Ann Elaine Markley) – American film and television actress, photo model, stuntwoman.
– 1983 – Jennifer Hale – Canadian freestyler, Olympic champion (2006), 4-time world champion.
– 1985 – Adiljon Tulendiboyev – Uzbek judoka – Paralympian, champion of the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games, champion of the Summer Para-Asian Games.