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Hace 14 horas · 1944 – OPERACIÓN OVERLORD. Tropas aliadas desembarcan en las playas de la región francesa de Normandía, el “día D” de comienzo de la Operación Overlord para la liberar la Europa ocupada por la Alemania nazi en la II Guerra Mundial.
Hace 14 horas · In 1806, with the Netherlands under Imperial French domination, Emperor Napoleon I appointed his brother Louis Bonaparte to the Dutch throne, which led to the 1808 appointment of Marshal Herman Willem Daendels as Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.
Hace 14 horas · A Canadian Second World War veteran who landed at Normandy on D-Day 80 years ago will be presented with France's highest decoration in a ceremony in Vancouver today. Joseph Vogelgesang, who is 99 years old, went to France along with 14,000 other Canadians, in what would be the start of the liberation of Western Europe. A statement from the Consulate General of France in Vancouver says ...
Hace 14 horas · Repasamos los hechos históricos más curiosos e interesantes que ocurrieron un día como hoy. Estas son las efemérides del 6 de junio.
Hace 14 horas · During the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis, the marathon was a chaotic event. The winner, Thomas Hicks, was given strychnine (a common rat poison) mixed with brandy as a performance enhancer. Another runner, Fred Lorz, was disqualified for riding a car for part of the race. It remains one of the strangest Olympic events in history. 18.
Hace 1 hora · President Joe Biden took a thinly-veiled swipe at his rival Donald Trump when he said it was 'unthinkable' to bow down to bullies and warned democracy has not been at such a risk since World War II.
Hace 14 horas · The port is protected by Cherbourg Harbour, located between La Hague and Val de Saire. Over the centuries, the town has been a strategic position disputed between France and England. It became a first-rate military port under the leadership of Louis XVI (1754-1793) and Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Cherbourg holds an arsenal of the French Navy.
