Who was born on June 18 and what happened on that day?
👉 HOLIDAYS:
🇺🇳 UN – Sustainable Food (Gastronomy) Day.
🇺🇳 International Day Against Hate.
🌏 International Anti Panic Day.
🌏 International Picnic Day.
🌏 International Sushi Day.
🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan – Human Rights Day.
🇪🇬 Egypt – Evacuation Day.
🇬🇧 Great Britain – Waterloo Day.
🇹🇲 Turkmenistan – Day of Justice Institution Employees.
🇺🇦 Ukraine – Police Inspector’s Day.
🇦🇩 Moldova – Day of Historians.
🇸🇨 Seychelles – Constitution Day.
🇰🇭 Cambodia – Queen Mother’s birthday.
👉 EVENTS:
– 1037 – The great encyclopedist Abu Ali ibn Sina died.
– 1391 – Battle of the Beaver.
– 1583 – Human life was insured for the first time in London.
– 1757 – Battle near Colin.
– 1799 – Russian troops under the leadership of Suvorov crossed the Alps and defeated the French army on the banks of Trebbia.
– 1807 – Battle of Arpachoi.
– 1815 – Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by the British and Austrian army at Waterloo.
– 1837 – A new Constitution was adopted in Spain.
– 1881 – The Treaty of “Union of Three Emperors” was renewed. In a secret clause, member states undertook not to assist a state that attacked one of them.
– 1928 – Amelia Earhart became the first woman pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane. Earhart completed this flight in 20 hours and 40 minutes.
– 1937 – a crew led by Valery Chkalov began to fly from the North Pole to the United States without landing.
– 1946 – Italy was declared a republic.
– 1979 – the USSR and the USA signed the SQCh-2 treaty on the limitation of strategic weapons.
– 1982 – Mukhtar Ashrafi House-Museum was opened.
– 1988 – Turkish Prime Minister Turgut Özal was assassinated.
– 1989 – The draft law on the State language of Uzbekistan was announced in the press.
– 1999 – World carnival against capitalism on the occasion of the 25th G8 summit in Cologne.
– 2006 – Kazsat, the first geostationary satellite of Kazakhstan, was launched from Baikongir cosmodrome.
👉 BIRTHDAYS:
– 1511 – Bartolomeo Ammanati (1592) – a Florentine sculptor and architect, a major representative of the Mannerism period.
– 1793 – Alexander Dolgorukov (1893) – Russian poet, prose writer, participant of the Borodino battle.
– 1812 – Ivan Goncharov (1891) – Russian writer.
– 1845 – Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran (1922) – French physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize.
– 1884 – Edouard Daladier (1884) – French politician, Prime Minister of France (1933, 1934, 1938-1940).
– 1889 – Karrer Paul (1971) – Swiss organic chemist and biochemist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1937).
– 1914 – Se Tian (Se Hongkun) (2003) – actor, director, one of the founders of Chinese cinema.
– 1918 – Franco Modigliani (2003) – American economist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1985).
– 1926 – Allan Sandage (2010) – American astronomer who discovered quasars.
– 1932 – Dudley Hershbach – American chemist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1986).
– 1942 – Paul McCartney – British singer, composer.
– 1942 – Roger Joseph Ibert (2013) – American reporter, film critic and screenwriter.
– 1946 – Nuriddin Hamrokulov – singer, People’s Artist of Uzbekistan (1987).
– 1947 – Bernard Giraud (2010) – French actor, writer, film director, screenwriter.
– 1949 – Lech Kaczynski (2010) – President of Poland (2005-2010).
– 1952 – Carol Kane is an American actress, two-time winner of the “Emmy” award.
– 1963 – Rumen Georgiev Radev – military and political figure of Bulgaria, the 5th president of the country (since 2017).
– 1974 – Sergey Sharikov (2015) – Russian fencer, two-time Olympic champion (1996, 2000).
– 1976 – Maxim Galkin – Russian pop artist, radio host, TV presenter, singer.
– 1989 – Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang – Gabonese football player, the best player of the year in Africa (2015).
– 1989 – Anna Faith – Austrian skier, Olympic champion (2014), three-time world champion.
– 1990 – Sandra Izbasha – Romanian gymnast, two-time Olympic champion.