Who was born on June 28 and what happened on that day?
👉 HOLIDAYS:
🌏 International Social Business Day.
🌏 International Body Piercing Day.
🔷 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:
🇺🇸 USA ‐ 2nd amendment day.
🇵🇪 Peru – National Ceviche Day.
🇻🇳 Vietnam – Family Day.
🇺🇸 USA – National Logistics Day.
🇵🇱 Poland – National Day of Remembrance of Poznan June 1956.
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan – Day of mass media workers.
🇺🇸 USA – Insurance Day.
🇧🇹 Bhutan – Guru Rinpoche’s birthday.
🇺🇦 Ukraine – Constitution Day.
👉 EVENTS:
– 1119 – Al-Ghazi’s Muslim army defeated the army of Antiochian regent Roger Salerno.
– 1569 – Union of Ljubljana.
– 1635 – the French established the colony of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean Sea.
– 1651 – the beginning of the Battle of Berestech.
– 1712 – the first warship built for the Baltic fleet was launched in St. Petersburg with the participation of Peter I.
– 1779 – Catherine II ordered the construction of pipelines in Moscow.
– 1786 – the first government decision to introduce an insurance system in Russia was issued.
– 1816 – opening of the first stock exchange in St. Petersburg.
– 1868 – the emir of Bukhara recognized himself as a vassal of Russia.
– 1895 – El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua united to form the “Union of Central America”.
– 1914 – Murder in Sarajevo: pretext for the start of the First World War.
– 1919 – Treaty of Versailles: End of World War I.
– 1919 – The League of Nations was established.
– 1946 – the first “Pobeda” car was produced at the Gorky Automobile Plant.
– 1967 – Israel annexed Jerusalem.
– 1989 – Oleg Blokhin’s farewell match was held in Kiev: the USSR team met the world team.
– 1996 – The Constitution of Ukraine was adopted.
– 2004 – An interim coalition government was established in Iraq.
– 2006 – Montenegro became the 192nd member of the UN.
– 2013 – According to the decision of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Tashkent State Law Institute was established as the Tashkent State Law University.
👉 BIRTHDAYS:
– 1491 – Henry VIII Tudor (1547) – King of England (1509-1547).
– 1577 – Rubens Peter Powell (1640) – Flemish painter, the founder of the Flemish painting school of the Baroque period.
– 1712 – Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1778) – French writer and Enlightenment thinker.
– 1867 – Luigi Pirandello (1936) – Italian writer, playwright, winner of the Nobel Prize (1934).
– 1873 – Alexis Carrel – French surgeon, biologist, pathophysiologist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1912).
– 1906 – Maria Göppert-Mayer (1972) – German physicist, one of the two women who won the Nobel Prize in Physics (1963).
– 1916 – Alexander Mikhailovich Prokhorov (2002) – Russian physicist, one of the founders of quantum electronics, winner of the Nobel Prize (1964).
– 1927 – Sherwood Rowland (2012) – American chemist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1995).
– 1932 – Akhmadjanov Mukhtar (1998) – geological scientist.
– 1934 – Michael Artin – American mathematician.
– 1940 – Muhammad Yunus – Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, economist and civil society leader, winner of the Nobel Prize (2006).
– 1943 – Klaus von Klitzing – German physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1985).
– 1948 – Kathy Bates – American actress and director.
– 1949 – Alexander Pankratov-Cherny – theater and film actor, director, People’s Artist of Russia.
– 1971 – Fabienne Barthez – French football player, world champion (1998), European champion (2000).
– 1971 – Elon Musk is a Canadian and American engineer and entrepreneur, the founder of PayPal, SpaceX, one of the founders and investors of Tesla Motors.
– 1972 – Maria Butyrskaya – Russian figure skating master, world champion (1999), three-time European champion.
– 1978 – Ngo Bao Thiau – Vietnamese and French mathematician.
– 1992 – Elaine Thompson-Hera – Jamaican runner, 5-time Olympic champion.
– 1994 – Anastasia Bliznyuk – Russian gymnast, world and European champion.
– 1994 – Anish Kumar Giri – Dutch chess grandmaster.
– 1996 – Donna Vekic – Croatian professional tennis player and businesswoman.