Efemérides del 26 de junio: ¿Qué pasó un día como hoy? | Noticias de México

ESTADOS UNIDOS.- Te contamos las efemérides del 26 de juniolos hechos más importantes que ocurrieron en una fecha como hoy entre 1541 y 2020.

1500

1541.- Asesinato de Francisco Pizarro, conquistador del Perú.

1800

1800.- Alessandro Volta anuncia el descubrimiento de la primera batería eléctrica.

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1900

1925.- Estreno en Los Ángeles de la película muda de Charly Chaplin “La fiebre del oro”.

[1945.- Representatives of 50 countries sign the Charter of the United Nations (UN) for the maintenance of international peace.

1947.- Conference in Paris on the Marshall Plan for US aid for the reconstruction of Europe.

1956.- Fidel Castro is arrested in Mexico with 20 other alleged members of the July 26 Movement.

1959.- Cuba breaks diplomatic relations with the Dominican Republic.

1969.- El Salvador breaks diplomatic relations with Honduras due to the harassment of Salvadorans residing in that country after losing a soccer match 3-0. Days later a conflict began that became known as “The Soccer War”.

1974.- First purchase with a barcode, some chewing gum in a Marsh supermarket (Ohio, EU).

1975.- Colombian President López Michelsen decrees a state of siege to combat guerrilla attacks and a wave of kidnappings.

1977.- Last concert of the singer Elvis Presley, at the Marquet Square Arena in Indianapolis (United States).

1979.- Muhammad Ali announces his retirement from boxing.

1997.- Published for the first time “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”, JK Rowling’s literary debut.

1999.- The EU, Mercosur and Chile agree on a declaration to create a free trade zone at the Rio de Janeiro Summit.

2000

2000.- American scientists Craig Venter and Francis Collins announce the first draft of the human genome.

2001.- Mercosur and the EU ratify a Memorandum of Understanding that defines the cooperation between both blocs for the next six years.

2003.- The US Supreme Court declares unconstitutional the laws that punish homosexuality.

2008.- The US Supreme Court ratifies the right to own firearms.

2015.- The US legalizes homosexual marriage throughout the country.

2016.- The Iraqi Army announces the liberation of Fallujah, held by Daesh since 2014.

2017.- The Mexican journalist Salvador Adame, kidnapped in May, was found dead.

2019.- Nigeria releases a hundred women and children kidnapped by Boko Haram.

2020.- The popular series “The Simpsons” announces that its characters will be voiced by people of their race.

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births

• 1824.- William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, English physicist.
• 1892.- Pearl S. Buck, American writer.
• 1870.- Ignacio Zuloaga, Spanish painter.
• 1908.- Salvador Allende, President of Chile.
• 1908.- Estrellita Castro, Spanish actress and singer.
• 1922.- Eleanor Parker, American actress.
• 1928.- Yoshiro Nakamatsu, Japanese inventor.
• 1940.- Osvaldo Hurtado, President of Ecuador.
• 1956.- Chris Isaak, American rock musician.
• 1957.- Patty Smyth, American rock singer.
• 1961.- Greg Lemond, American cyclist.
• 1964.- Tommi Makinen, Finnish rally driver.
• 1968.- Paolo Maldini, Italian footballer.
• 1971.- Massimiliano Biaggi, Italian motorcyclist.
• 1993.- Ariana Grande, American singer.

deaths

• 1810.- Joseph M. Montgolfier, French inventor of the hot air balloon.
• 1878.- María de las Mercedes, queen of Spain, wife of Alfonso XII.
• 1975.- José María Escrivá de Balaguer, founder of Opus Dei.
• 2012.- George R. Hearst, American press magnate.
• 2013.- Bert Stern, American photographer.
• 2017.- Gerónimo “Momo” Venegas, Argentine trade unionist.
• 2018.- Henri Namphy, former Haitian president.
• 2019.- Max Wright, American actor.
• 2020.- Taryn Power, American actress.

catholic saints

• Saint Josemaria Escriva
• San Pelayo of Cordoba
• Saint Anthelm of Belley
• Saint David of Thessalonica
• Saint Deodatus of Nola
• Saint Joseph Ma Taishun
• Saint Joseph Maria Robles
• Saint Maxentius of Poitiers
• Saint Perseveranda
• Saint Salvius and companion
• saint superior martyr
• Saint Vigilius of Trent
• Blessed Andres Iscak
• Blessed Andres Jacinto Longhin
• Blessed Madeleine Fontaine and Companions
• Blessed Nicholas Konrad
• Blessed Raymond Petiniaud of Jourgnac
• Blessed Vladimir Pryjma

celebrations

• International Day for the Fight against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
• International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.
• International Day for the Preservation of Tropical Forests.
• Madagascar: Independence Day.
• Mexico: Day of the Pedagogue and Day of the Clinical Pathologist.