Bildungsroman

Events

1 to 1900

1199 : Died, with Châlus, of the king Richard Ier of England.
1789 : Elections of the appointed of the Bailliage of Saint-Omer to the General states.
1793 : Creation of the Committee of public hello
1814: Abdication without condition of Napoleon.
1815 : Retrocession by the British of the island Bourbon with the France
1862: Battle of Shiloh, with the the United States.
1890 : Catch of Ségou; the France conquers the basin of the Niger
1896: Opening, with Athens, in Greece, of the first modern Olympic Games.

20th century

1909 : Robert Peary reaches the North pole
1917: Entry in war of the the United States, at the time of the First World War.
1930 : End of the Walk of salt, organized by Mahatma Gandhi, action of civil disobedience of exemplary mass, directed against the British capacity in India, which proves to be a decisive stage on the way of the independence of the sub-continent.
1944 : Gestapo of Lyon, under command of Klaus Barbie, stops the 44 children who found refuge in the house of Izieu and their seven teachers, because they are Jewish.
1958 : With Seville, alternate of Rafael Jiménez Castro known as “Chicuelo”, Spanish Matador .
1974 : The group ABBA gains the Concours Eurovision of the song.
1990 : the Night round , celebrates table of Rembrandt, is sprinkled of acid by one unbalanced.
1992 : The civil war serbo - Bosnian bursts, day of the international recognition.
1994 : The plane of the president Rwanda is Juvénal Habyarimana is cut down. Beginning of the genocide of the Rwanda.

21e century

2005 : The Kurdish Jalal Talabani is elected president of the Iraq.
2007 : The Park Walygator Parc opens its doors with Maizières-the-Metz close to Metz in Loraine and succeeds Walibi Lorraine, Walibi Schtroumpf and Big Bang Schtroumpf

Births

570 : Childebert II, king of Austrasie († 596)
1483: Raphaël, painter and architect Italy N of the Rebirth. († April 6th 1520)
1651: Andre Dacier, philologist, librarian of Louis XV († 1722)
1670: Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, poet and playwright French († 1741)
1741: Sebastien-Roch Nicolas de Chamfort writer French moralist French Academician († 1794)
1773: James Millet, historian, economist and British philosopher († 1836)
1849: John William Waterhouse, British painter († 1917)
1890: Anthony Fokker, airframe manufacturer Dutch. († December 23rd 1939)
1902: Julien Torma, playwright and poet French. († 1933)
1904: Kurt Georg Kiesinger, German politician. († March 9th 1988)
1906: Virginia Hall, American secret agent. († July 8th 1982)
1913: Muhtar Başoğlu, Turkish herpetologist († February 21st 1981)
1915: Tadeusz Kantor, director, realizer, painter, writer and actor Polish († December 8th 1975)
1917: Leonora Carrington, painter and British novelist.
1927 : Gerry Mulligan, Saxophonist (baritone) of American Jazz († 1996)
1928: James Dewey Watson, geneticist and American biochemist Co-discoverer of the structure of DNA.
1929 : Edison Denisov, Russian type-setter. († November 24th 1996)
1937: Billy Dee Williams, American actor in the saga Star Wars.
1938 : Roy Thinnes, American actor (" David Vincent" in " Envahisseurs")
1944 : Judith McConnell, American actress.
1948 : Philippe Garrel, realizer and actor French.
1949 : Horst Ludwig Störmer, German physicist (Physical Nobel Prize of 1998).
1957 : Christophe Sirchis, musician and realizer French.
1963 : Pauline Lafont, French actress . († August 11th 1988)
1964: Rene Eijkelkamp, Dutch football player.
1965 : Frank Black, American musician, leader and founder of the Pixies.
1969: Ari Meyers, American actress.
1975 : Zach Braff, realizer, actor, scenario writer and American producer.
1975 : Lara Weller, Dutch model, one of the official models of Lara Croft.
1976 : Georg Hólm (known as Goggi ), musician Icelandic, Bass player of the group Sigur Rós.
1976 : Candace Cameron Bore-hole, American actress.
1980 : Tanja Poutiainen, Finnish alpine skier.
1983 : Diora Baird, American actress.

Death

885 : Method, evangelist of the Slavic
1199: Richard Lion-hearted, king d' Angleterre (° September 8th 1157)
1362: Jacques Ier de Bourbon Goes it, military French, Connétable of France (° 1319)
1490: Mathias Corvin, king de Hongrie (° February 23rd 1443)
1520: Raphaël ( Raffaello Sanzio ), painter and architect Italy N of the Rebirth. (° April 6th 1483)
1528: Albrecht To last, German engraver (° May 21st 1471)
1590: Francis Walsingham, English spy (°C. 1530)
1707: Willem van of Velde the young person, Dutch painter (° 1633)
1795: Etienne Polverel, French politician (° 1740)
1803: William Hamilton, Diplomatic, antique dealer, Archeologist and British volcanologist (° December 30th 1730)
1829: Niels Henrik Abel, Norwegian mathematician (° August 5th 1802)
1838: Jose Bonifácio de Andrada E Silva, naturalist and Brazilian statesman (° June 13rd 1763)
1881: Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, British paleontologist (° November 13rd 1806)
1905: Henry Benedict Medlicott, British geologist (° August 3rd 1829)
1906: Alexander Kielland, Norwegian writer (° February 18th 1849)
1943: Alexandre Millerand, president of the French Republic (° February 10th 1859)
1961: Jules Bordet, immunologist and Belgian microbiologist, Nobel Prize of medicine 1919 (° June 13rd 1870)
1963: Otto Struve, American astronomer of Russian origin (° August 12th 1897).
1971 : Igor Stravinski, Russian type-setter (° June 17th 1882)
1974: Willem Marinus Dudok, Dutch architect (° July 6th 1884)
1987: Jean-Baptiste Doumeng, French business man and Communist called " the Rouge" Billionaire;. (° 1919)
1991: Louis Joxe, French politician (° September 16th 1901)
1992: Isaac Asimov, writer states-unien (° January 2nd 1920)
1994

Cyprien Ntaryamira, president of the Burundi (° March 6th 1956)
Juvénal Habyarimana, president of Rwanda (° March 8th 1937)

1996: Greer Garson, Irish actress (° September 29th 1904)
1997: Pierre-Henri Teitgen, French former minister
1998:

Jean-Paul de Rocca Tightened, politician Corsican. (° October 11th 1911)
Wendy O. Williams, singer states-unienne of Plasmatics (° May 28th 1949)
Tammy Wynette, singer states-unienne of country music (° May 5th 1942)

2000: Habib Bourguiba, president of Tunisia (° August 3rd 1903)
2005: Rainier III of Monaco, prince de Monaco (° May 31st 1923)

Celebrations

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

Method of Sirmium († 885), bishop and companion of S. Cyrille, apostles of Slavic (common memory the May 11th).

Catholic saints of the day

Guillaume d' Eskhil or of Paris († 1203), abbot.
Michel Rua († 1910), disciple and successor of Holy Jean Bosco.

Orthodoxe saints of the day

Gregoire Sinaïte († 1346), propagating monk of the practice hésychaste.

See too

April 6th in sport
April 6th in the railroads

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