eso ha pasado un 03 Febrero

1958 : Creation of Benelux


On February 3, 1958, the Benelux is created. It is an economic agreement between Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg.

1959 : The Day the Music Died


February 3, 1959 is immortalized as The Day the Music Died. That day, the Rock 'n' Roll singers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and JP Richardson (The Big Bopper) were killed in the crash of their aircraft near Mason City, Iowa.

1966 : Luna 9 landed on the moon


On February 3, 1966, the soviet spacecraft Luna 9 landed on the moon and began transmitting pictures to Earth.

1998 : An American jet cuts the cable of a cable car in Italy


On January 3, 1998, a U.S. Navy jet severed the cable of a gondola in the resort of Cavalese in the Dolomites in Italy. The cable car crashed to the ground and 20 people were killed. The jet was flying at 360 feet instead of 2000 as required by regulation.

Actualidad del día : 03 Febrero

Setsubun
In Japan, on February 3, Setsubun, the day before the new season, is celebrated. The spring Setsubun, formerly regarded as the New Year's Eve is the day we through demons out of our house, symbolically with soybeans.

Cita del día : 03 Febrero

Arthur Rimbaud
But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter. The acrid love me torpors intoxicating. O let my keel split! O let me sink to the sea!

Cumpleaños : 03 Febrero

John Cheyne, Cirujano británico (1777)
Felix Mendelssohn, Compositor alemán (1809)
Elizabeth Blackwell, Médico americano (1821)
Giuseppe Moretti, Escultor italiano (1857)
Gertrude Stein, Escritora americana (1874)
Juan Negrín, Primer Ministro español (1887)
Gaston Julia, Matemático francés (1893)
João Café Filho, Presidente de Brasil (1899)
Lao She, Escritor chino (1899)
André Cayatte, Director de cine (1909)
Frankie Vaughan, Cantante Inglés (1928)
Jim Marshall, Fotógrafo americano (1936)
Michael Cimino, Director de cine americano (1939)
Paul Auster, Novelista estadounidense (1947)
Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo, Político de Timor Oriental, Premio Nobel de la Paz (1948)
Morgan Fairchild, Actriz americana (1950)
Nathan Lane, Actor americano (1956)
Lol Tolhurst, Músico Inglés (The Cure) (1959)
Maura Tierney, Actriz americana (1965)
Vlade Divac, Jugador de baloncesto serbio (1968)
Warwick Davis, Actor Inglés (1970)
Vincent Elbaz, Actor francés (1971)
Miriam Yeung, Actriz de Hong Kong (1974)
Isla Fisher, Actriz australiana (1976)
Maurice Ross, Jugador de fútbol de Escocia (1981)
Gregory van der Wiel, Futbolista holandés (1988)
Nicola Redomi, Futbolista italiano (1988)

Nos han dejado un 03 Febrero

Johannes Gutenberg, Editor alemán (1468)
Tommaso Ceva, Matemático italiano (1737)
Jean-Baptiste Biot, Físico francés (1862)
Woodrow Wilson, Presidente de los Estados Unidos, Premio Nobel (1924)
Emile Borel, Matemático francés (1956)
Buddy Holly, Cantante americano (1959)
Ritchie Valens, Cantante americano (1959)
Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr (The Big Bopper), Cantante americano (1959)
William D. Coolidge, Físico estadounidense (1975)
Umm Kulthum, Cantante egipcia (1975)
Frank Oppenheimer, Físico estadounidense (1985)
John Cassavetes, Actor americano (1989)
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