February 15th

The February 15th is the 46e Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar . There remain 319 days before the end of the year (320 so bissextile).

Events

1 with 1900

  • 1018 : At the request of its familiar, Rodolphe III, king de Bourgogne gives or rather returns to the Abbaye of Saint-Maurice d' Agaune a certain number of grounds among which the Fisc S of Lully, of Commugny, half of Pully, pauté of Vuadens, the plaid of Vevey, Lutry, some rights to Saint-Maurice and the whole of the mountain pastures of the Chablais.

  • 1145 : Election of the pope Eugene III.
  • 1152 : The emperor of the Germanic Roman Holy roman Empire Conrad III dies in Bamberg, without to have been able to be crowned in Italy, nor to leave the kingdom of Germany to his/her son.
  • 1288 : Election of the pope Nicolas IV.
  • 1575 : Marriage, in the cathedral of Rheims, of the king de France Henri III with Louise of Lorraine.
  • 1589 : The Duc of Mayenne enters to Paris and is proclaimed lieutenant-general of the kingdom by the catholic Ligue.
  • 1677 : The king of England Charles II announces the conclusion of an alliance with the Dutch against the France.
  • 1710 : Louis XIV makes destroy the female abbey of Port-Royal of the Fields .
  • 1714 : Paris: Louis XIV force Parliament to record the Bubble Unigenitus .
  • 1723 : Louis XV is declared major, end of regency.
  • 1794 : in France, the Convention adopts a national house drawn by the painter Louis David. It is this drawing which, in 1812, will be adopted for all the flags red white blue.
  • 1795 : the Vendée (29 pluviôse year III): With Jaunaye, an agreement is signed between Hoche and Cart guaranteeing the amnesty and freedom with the Vendean ones.
  • 1798 : The Republic is proclaimed with Rome, after the catch of the city by the French; the pope Pie VI, which refuses to give up its temporal power, is placed by the French under house arrest with Valence (Drome).
  • 1804 : France: (15 pluviôse). The general Moreau is stopped following the discovery of a royalist plot organized by Georges Cadoudal and intended to cut down the First consul. The general Pichegru, another plotter, is stopped the February 28th and Cadoudal the March 9th. Moreau will be banished, Pichegru found strangled in its cell the April 6th and Cadoudal carried out the June 28th.
  • 1806 :
    • the French Army occupies Naples.
    • Napoleon names his brother, Joseph with the throne of Naples.
    • Europe: Signature of the treated of Paris between the France and the Prussia. The latter is forced to accept the closing of its ports to the English goods. The England declares the war with the Prussia.
  • 1807 : B.C. Tilgham invents the process of cleaning per sand blast.
  • 1810 : France: After the re-establishment of the censure the 5, the number of authorized printing works is limited by decree.
  • 1831 : Paris: Second day of riot in the districts of Saint-Germain the Resident of Auxerre and the archbishop's palace.
  • 1836 : Paris: Publication of Jocelyn , poem of Alphonse of Lamartine.
  • 1844 : the first large goods station is opened with Paris, with the Batignolles.
  • 1855 : Shipwreck of the Bright to broad of the Islands Lavezzi in the mouths of Bonifacio.
  • 1894 : The France and the Germany sign an agreement on the layout of the borders between the Congo and the Cameroun.
  • 1897 : Allied forces unload in Crete.
  • 1898 : The American battleship " Maine " explode in the port of Havana.

20th century

  • 1902 : Berlin: Startup of the Subway, air and underground.

  • 1914 : London: The suffragettes radicalize their actions: Emmeline Pankhurst is released after having started an hunger strike and thirst, while Mary Richardson remains in prison, where it is nourished of force.
  • 1921 : Inauguration of the royal Academy Belgian of language and French literature.
  • 1922 : $the Hague: Installation of the the International Court of Justice.
  • 1929 : Germany: 3.500.000 unemployed.
  • 1930 : Norman F Wilson becomes the first woman named with the Senate with the Canada.
  • 1932 :
    • Germany: 6.126.000 unemployed.
    • Fine of the IIIe Winter Olympics to Lake Placid.
  • 1933 : An attack against the president Franklin D. Roosevelt fails Miami, the assassin is struck with the arm and wounds mortally the mayor of Chicago Anton Cermak.
  • 1942 : After Manila (the January 7th), it is with the turn of Singapore (English colony) to fall to the hands from the Japan board.
  • 1944 :
    • the American forces complete the reconquest of the the Solomon Islands, in the Pacifique.
    • RAF sends a thousand of bombers on Berlin.
  • 1949 : First flight of the Breguet Br-673, Breguet Double-decker being able to transport more than 130 passengers and to take off with 48 tons.
  • 1950 : First in the United States of " Cinderella " of Walt Disney. (France: February 1st 1950)
  • 1952: Funeral of the king d' Angleterre George VI with Windsor.
  • 1954 :
    • the first Vaccin anti Poliomyélite is developed in Germany.
    • the French Houot and Vilmont go down to 4.050 m of depth on board their Bathyscaphe.
  • 1959 : Beginning of a conference with Zurich on the independence of Cyprus.
  • 1961 :
    • At the time of an air crash, with Brussels, the American team of figure skating going to World of Prague die in the accident.
    • solar Eclipse, visible in particular with Nice.
  • 1963 : Three marked officers to have assembled the tenth plot against the Général de Gaulle are stopped.
  • 1965 :
    • the official flag of Canada floats for the first time at the mast of the Tour of peace , with Ottawa. The Unifolié had been adopted with the Communes two months earlier by 163 votes against 78, after a stormy debate.
    • Chen Yi , Minister Chinese for the Foreign affairs, declares that a peaceful coexistence with the the United States is out of the question.
  • 1967 : The French record maximum speed of the wind is recorded with the Mont Ventoux: 320 km/h.
  • 1968 :
    • with Grenoble, the Canadian skier Nancy Greene gains Olympic gold.
    • Three allemandes of the East (arrived in the four first) is disqualified test of individual Luge to the Olympic Games of Grenoble. They had heated their shoes.
  • 1971 : To simplify, London gives up the twelve pennies by Shilling and twenty Shilling S for a delivers; the sterling account then hundred pennies.
  • 1974 : The dissenting writer Alexandre Soljenitsyne, banished Soviet Union, arrives in Suisse via Germany; he will live with the Vermont.
  • 1975 : The Soviet Union carries out an experimental nuclear explosion to determine if this technique can be used with boring as channels.
  • 1976 : End of the XIIe Winter Olympics to Innsbruck.
  • 1977 : A plane Iliouchine 18 of the company Aeroflot crashe with Mineralnyye Vody and keep silent its 77 passengers and team members.
  • 1978 :
    • an agreement is announced in Rhodesia aiming to the access of blacks to key positions in the government of Ian Smith.
    • Mohammed Ali leaves her championship of the weight-heavy boxers to the hands of Leon Spinks, 24 years old.
  • 1982 : The Ocean To arrange , a oil Platform semi-submersible which derived in the middle of an unchained sea, runs with broad Newfoundland. There is no survivor among the 84 people on board.
  • 1983 : The Commission of the human rights of UNO adopts a resolution claiming the withdrawal of the foreign troops of the Kampuchea.
  • 1985 : Investigation of the General headquarter of the Khmer Rouge by the army Vietnamese.
  • 1986 : Operation Sparrowhawk with the Chad.
  • 1987 :
    • Yitzhak Shamir, chief of the Israeli government, declares that the the United States raised the statute of Israel to that of an official ally.
    • Lyubov Kirioukhina carries the female world records of the 600 m (indoor) to 1 minute 25 seconds 46 hundredths.
  • 1989 : The Soviet Union finishes the withdrawal of its troops of Afghanistan.
  • 1990 : In Sweden, the democratic social government resigns, putting an end to 52 years capacity of left.
  • 1992 :
    • the 12 Member States of the European Community recognize the independence of the Slovenia and the Croatia.
    • an enormous scandal shakes the Japanese political world: 130 members of Parliament of several parties are shown to have accepted bribes
    • Irina Belova carries the female world records indoor of the pentathlon at 4991 points.
  • 1995 : Kevin Mitnick, known as " El Condor " , the most famous hacker of planet, is stopped by FBI.
  • 1996 : A bast tanker, the " Sea Empress ", fails itself broad of the Wales, spreading 65.000 tons of crude in the sea. Consult the site of the C.E.D.R.E
  • 1997:
    • Attentat flamer allotted to the extreme right-hand side against the anarchistic bookstore the black Feather with Lyon in the night of the 15 to the 16.
    • the Serb opposition has decided to suspend the demonstrations organized for three months against the government, after the recognition of its victories in 14 cities, of which Belgrade, with the local elections of the November 17th.
  • 1998 :
    • with Cyprus, presidential victory with the second turn of the elections of the outgoing president Glafkos Klerides.
    • with Brussels, " Go for the truth and against the law of the silence" following the businesses of Pedophilia.
  • 1999 : The Kurdish militant Abdullah Öcalan is stopped with the Kenya by agents of the Turkey, where he will be condemned for Séparatisme.
  • 2000 : The European commission raises the immunity of Edith Cresson, thus authorizing the Belgian legal authorities to question old the police chief within the framework of the business “ Berthelot ”.

21e century

  • 2001 :

    • American justice decides to open an preliminary investigation on the grace granted by the former president Bill Clinton to the financier Marc Rich, in escape abroad.
    • the German Hans Joachim Klein is condemned to Frankfurt at nine years of prison for its participation in the taking of hostages of the Ministers for OPEC (Organization of the oil exporting countries) in December 1975 in Vienna which had shown the death of three people.
    • In Australia, Charles Punch , 26 years, rapes a 8 month old baby in a park of Perth. It will bail out 18 years of prison firm for rape and eight years for aggravated assault.
  • 2002 :
    • Colin Powell shows Hubert Védrine to have vapors because the French minister expresses doubts about “the axis of the evil”.
    • Launching of a collection of named female linen room " Draculina " with Tirgu-Wall, Romania. The young women tear off the breeches together with hooks of Vampire or wings of Chauves-souris.
  • 2003 :
    • a movement of panic has settled for a few days in China after the mysterious arrival of a disease which will prove to be the principal agent of the severe acute respiratory Syndrome (SARS), causing devastations in the south of the country.
    • On the five continents, several ten million people express against the American projects of military intervention in Iraq.
    • the singer Renaud makes paperboard full with the eighteenth Victories with the Music by gaining the trophies in the three categories for which it was named: better male artist, better album of song-varieties, and better original song (Manhattan Kabul)
  • 2005:
    • First of series of demonstrations main roads of high-school pupils against the project of law Fillon on education; others will take place in particular the 8 and March 15th. The April 22nd, the Constitutional council will cut down the project by two important articles.
  • 2007 :
    • Opening of the lawsuit of the attacks of March 11th, 2004 in Madrid

Births

Death

Celebrations

  • Day of the national flag in Canada
  • Day of Susan B. Anthony in the United States

Festivals (first names)

  • Julienne, Julianne,
  • Lucile, Lucille,
  • Onésime

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Armentaire d' Antibes (†), bishop
  • Élie the Egyptian († 312), martyr in Palestine with his/her Egyptian companions Jérémie, Isaïe, Samuel and David, and with Phénicien Pamphile.
  • Faustin and Jovite de Brescia († 121), martyrs.
  • Flavien of Constantinople († 451), patriarch.
  • Glaudan of the Leon, father of Goulven and his/her sister Petrounel.
  • Julienne de Nicomédie († 305), virgin and martyrdom with Nicomédie in Minor Asia.
  • Lucile de Carthage (5th century), martyrdom.
  • Marie the News (9th century)
  • Maruthas de Sophène († 420), bishop.
  • Onésime († 95), recipient of an epistle of holy Paul.
  • Pamphile († 312) and his/her companions, Porphyry, Valens, Paul and Séleucus, martyrs in Palestine.
  • Siméon of Metz (4th century), bishop.

Catholic saints of the day

Orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Jean de Thessalonique († 1776) néo-martyr.

See too

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