July 18 HOLIDAYS: EVENTS: BIRTHDAYS:

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Today is Tuesday, July 18, 2023.

 

👉 HOLIDAYS:

🇺🇳 International Nelson Mandela Day.
🌏 World Listening Day.
🌏 "Tetris" birthday.

 

🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:

🇺🇾 Uruguay - Constitution Day.
🇷🇺 Russia - Day of employees of the economic service of internal affairs bodies.

 

👉 EVENTS:

Mil. av. 390 — Defeat of the Romans by the forces of the Celtic leader Brae on the Alia River.
— 64 — A fire broke out in Rome and destroyed almost the entire city.
- 1290 - Edward I decreed the expulsion of Jews from England.
— 1325 — to the middle of Lake Texcoco
The city of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire, was founded.
- 1770 - the victory of the Russian army led by Rumyantsev over the Turks in the battle along the Larga river.
- 1872 - The first secret ballot was held in Great Britain.
- 1878 - Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld went from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean through the Arctic Ocean.
- 1898 - Pierre Curé and Marie Curé proved the existence of radioactive elements other than uranium.
- 1898 - The Spanish "Athletic Bilbao" football club was founded.
- 1921 - In France, doctors Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin gave the first anti-tuberculosis vaccine (BCG) to a child.
- 1925 - Adolf Hitler's book Mein Kampf was published.
- 1932 - Turkey became the 56th member of the League of Nations.
- 1948 - Communist Party activities were banned in Costa Rica.
- 1955 - the 1st conference of parliamentarians of NATO member states (from November 1966 - the North Atlantic Assembly) began in Paris.
- 1962 - a military coup occurred in Peru.
- 1968 - "Intel" was founded. It was founded by Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore.
- 1980 - India's first satellite was launched (Sriharikota Cosmodrome).
- 1994 - "Hezbollah" blew up the Jewish center in Buenos Aires. 86 victims of the terrorist attack.
— 2011 — launch of the "Radioastron" space observatory.
— 2019 — Kyoto Animation studio (Japan) burned down, 36 people died.

 

👉 BIRTHDAYS:

— 1552 — Rudolph II (1612) — King of Hungary (1572-1608), King of Bohemia (1575-1611), King of Germany (1575-1612), Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1576-1612).
— 1659 — Jacinth (Iacent) Rigo (1743) is a French portrait painter, rector of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture.
- 1853 - Hendrik Lawrence (1928) - Dutch physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1902).
- 1864 - Rikarda Huch (1947) - German poet, leader of the neo-romantic school in German literature.
- 1906 - Lunin Boris (2000) - historian, scientist, honored scientist of Uzbekistan (1966).
— 1912 — Makhsum Yusupov (1983) — actor.
— 1918 — Nelson Mandela (2013) — fighter against apartheid, president of South Africa (1994-1999).
— 1932 — Yevgeny Yevtushenko (2017) — Russian poet, screenwriter, publicist, director, screenwriter.
- 1937 - Roald Hoffman - American chemist, winner of the Nobel Prize (1981).
- 1944 - Jonelle Allen - American actress, singer and dancer.
- 1947 - Steve Forbes is an American publisher, businessman and politician, editor of the weekly business magazine "Forbes".
- 1948 - Hartmut Michel - German biochemist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1988).
— 1967 — Vin Diesel is an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer.
- 1976 - Elsa Pataky - Spanish model, actress and film producer.
- 1982 - Kristen Ann Bell is an American actress.
- 1982 - Priyanka Chopra - Indian actress and model, winner of "Miss World 2000".
— 1984 — Otabek Mutalkhojayev — singer, winner of the "Nihol" award (2007).
- 1989 - Dmitry Solovyov - Russian figure skating master, Olympic champion in ice dancing (2014), European champion (2013).
- 1994 - Shahlo Akhmedova - Uzbek singer.
— 1995 — Sui Wenxin is a Chinese pair skating master, several times world and four-continent champion.