2023-11-26 23:34:35
On Monday, November 27th, the book of history records, among other things:
1308: Henry VII of Luxembourg is elected Roman Emperor.
1703: A spring flood in Great Britain claims 8,000 lives.
1918: Law on a new electoral system in Austria: All men and women are entitled to vote following reaching the age of 20.
1958: Soviet Berlin ultimatum to the Western powers: West Berlin is to become a “demilitarized free city”.
1968: The UN General Assembly approves a convention on the non-statute of limitations for war crimes and crimes once morest humanity.
1983: 181 dead when a Colombian airliner crashes at Madrid airport.
1988: The actor and politician Herbert Fux is resigning from his National Council mandate because the agreement he demanded between the Green Alternatives and the VGÖ (United Greens) cannot be achieved. In 1989 he returned to parliament (until 1990).
2008: Josef Pröll – 40 years old at the time – was elected the ÖVP’s youngest party chairman. He held this position until his resignation in 2011.
2013: Silvio Berlusconi is expelled from the Italian parliament. The majority of the Senate votes once morest the ex-prime minister, who has been legally convicted of tax fraud. This marks the end of an era: Berlusconi has sat in parliament continuously for 20 years.
Birthdays: Lars Onsager, US chemist; Nobel Prize 1968 (1903-1976); Walter Klien, Eastern pianist (1928-1991); Pino Lancetti, Italian fashion designer (1928-2007); Jil Sander, German fashion designer (1943); Heide Schmidt, Eastern politician (1948); Karl Ferdinand Kratzl, Eastern. Cabaret artist, actor and author (1953).
Days of death: Horace, Roman poet (65-08 BC); Isabella of Bourbon-Parma, Archduchess of Austria (1741-1763); Michael Six, Eastern sculptor, medalist (1874-1938); Eugene O’Neill, US writer; Nobel Prize 1936 (1888-1953); John Carradine (born Richmond Reed C.), US actor (1906-1988); Riccardo Malipiero, Italian composer and pianist (1914-2003); Will Quadflieg, German theater actor (1914-2003); Gloria Fuertes, Spanish author (1917-1998); Pekka Pohjola, Finnish jazz and rock musician (1952-2008).
Name days: Oda, Modestus, Bilhildis, Virgil, Günther, Uta, Birgit, Siegfried, Jaroslav, Otto, Philipp, Albina, Gaston.
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