Madrid, Sep 2 (EFE).- Ephemeris for Sunday, September 3, 2023:
1539.- Pope Paul III approves the first statutes of the Society of Jesus and the following year confirms them by means of a papal bull.
1770.- King Carlos III declares the Grenadier March as a March of Honor or Royal, which, by custom and popular roots, will be established as the National Anthem under the reign of Isabel II.
1783.- Signature, in Paris, of the peace treaty that puts an end to the War of Independence of the American colonies from Great Britain and George III renounces his overseas possessions.
1939.- After the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany, Great Britain and France declare war on that country, while Belgium declares itself neutral.
1943.- The Government of Marshal Pietro Badoglio signs the surrender of Italy to the allied forces, during the Second World War.
1953.- The “Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms” drawn up by the Council of Europe and inspired by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights enters into force.
1971.- The Argentine colonel Héctor Cabanillas delivers in Madrid the embalmed corpse of the former first lady Eva Duarte de Perón, Evita, (died in 1952) to her husband, General Juan Domingo Perón, former president of Argentina, after remaining missing 16 years.
.- The emirate of Qatar declares itself independent and ceases to be a British protectorate under the control of Emir Ahmed bin Ali al Thani.
1980.- The Chinese president, Hua Goufeng, confirms his resignation and announces Zhao Ziyang as his successor.
1982.- The Mafia assassinates General Carlo Alberto Della Chiesa in Palermo, in charge of fighting terrorism and the Mafia in Italy, and his wife.
1992.- The UN Conference on Disarmament adopts, in Geneva, the draft Convention for the total elimination of chemical weapons.
1994.- China and Russia agree to control nuclear weapons and stop targeting each other with missiles.
1998.- A Swissair MD-11 plane explodes in mid-flight off the coast of Nova Scotia (Canada) and 229 people die.
2006.- The Spanish basketball team is proclaimed world champion for the first time in its history, beating Greece in the final, with Pau Gasol on the bench due to an injury.
.- The American Andre Agassi retires from tennis after being defeated at the United States Open.
2008.- The Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders open a direct negotiating process to reunify the island, divided since 1974.
2009.- Michael Jackson is buried in the Californian Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale, two months after his death.
2011.- Monsoon rains leave the worst floods in its history in Pakistan, with 350 deaths.
2016.- The Chinese Parliament ratifies the agreement reached at the climate summit in Paris in 2015. President Obama also ratifies it during his visit to China for the G20 Summit.
2017.- North Korea tests its most powerful atomic bomb to date, a hydrogen bomb that can be equipped with an intercontinental-range missile.
2019.- The British Parliament approves processing a law against a hard “Brexit” and against British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, which prevents a no-deal exit from the EU.
2021.- Jacob Chansley, famous for appearing dressed as an Indian shaman during the assault on the Washington Capitol on January 6, 2020, pleads guilty to obstructing the Electoral College proceedings.
2022.- The filmmaker Paul Schrader receives the honorary Golden Lion from the Venice Festival.
BIRTHS
1875.- Ferdinand Porsche, founder of Porsche.
1884.- General Francisco J. Múgica, Mexican politician. ideological mentor of President Lázaro Cárdenas.
1898.- Federico Carlos Sáinz de Robles, Spanish writer.
1926.- Irene Papas, Greek actress.
1928.- Renán Flores Jaramillo, Ecuadorian writer.
1933.- Antonio Quilis, linguist and Spanish teacher.
1944.- Daniel Giralt Miracle, professor and Spanish art critic.
1951. Luis Castells Arteche, professor of Spanish history.
1959.- José Luis Laguía, Spanish cyclist.
1965.- Charlie Sheen, American actor.
1988.- Carla Suárez, Spanish tennis player.
1993 – Dominic Thiem, Austrian tennis player.
DEATHS
1658.- Oliver Cromwell, British statesman.
1883.- Ivan Turgenev, Russian novelist.
1948.- Edvard Benes, former president and co-founder of the Republic of Czechoslovakia.
1991.- Frank Capra, Italian-American film director.
1996. – Estanislao Aranzadi, Spanish publisher.
1998.- Espartaco Santoni, Venezuelan actor and producer.
2010.- Mike Edwards, British musician.
2012.- Sun-Myung Moon, founder of the “Unification Church”, Moon Sect.
2016.- Miguel Ángel Bustillo, Spanish footballer.
2017.- Ultiminio ‘Sugar’ Ramos, Cuban former world boxing champion.
2019.- Peter Lindbergh, German photographer of the models.
2021.- Enrique Molina, Cuban actor, National TV Award 2020. EFE
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2023-09-02 05:55:22
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