It happened one 07 February
1898 : Zola on trialOn February 7, 1898, Emile Zola was brought to justice for his article "J'accuse", which accused the highest military authorities of obstructing justice and anti-Semitism for having wrongly convicted Alfred Dreyfus. |
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1964 : The Beatles in the USAOn February 7, 1964, the Beatles arrived at JFK airport in New York for their first visit to the United States. 3000 fans were waiting for them. The following Sunday, 73 million people watched them on their first TV program in the USA. |
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1992 : Maastricht TreatyOn February 7, 1992, the Treaty of Maastricht was signed by the members of the European Union. This treaty called for greater integration and led to the creation of the euro. |
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2009 : Black Saturday BushfiresOn February 7, 2009, very high temperatures (45-50 ° C) and violent winds (100km / h) lead to numerous bushfires, particularly in the north-eastern area of Melbourne. 173 people are killed and 414 wounded that day, called Black Saturday. Several towns were almost completely destroyed. |
Quote of the day : 07 February
Emile Zola Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco. |
Birthdays : 07 February
Charles Dickens, English novelist (1812) | |
Laura Ingalls Wilder, American writer (1867) | |
Sinclair Lewis, American writer, Nobel Prize Laureate (1885) | |
Ulf von Euler, Swedish physiologist, Nobel Prize Laureate (1905) | |
Puyi, Last Emperor of China (1906) | |
Juliette Gréco, French singer (1927) | |
Earl King, American musician (1934) | |
Gareth Hunt, English actor (1943) | |
Pete Postlethwaite, English actor (1946) | |
James Spader, American actor (1960) | |
Adriano, Brazilian footballer (1969) | |
Emma McLaughlin, American novelist (1974) | |
Ashton Kutcher, American actor (1978) | |
Nicola Campedelli, Italian footballer (1979) | |
Devis Nossa, Italian footballer (1985) |
They left us one 07 February
Go-Suzaku, Emperor of Japan (1045) | |
Qianlong, Emperor of China (1799) | |
Ann Radcliffe, English writer (1823) | |
Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (1897) | |
Elihu Root, American diplomat, Nobel Prize Laureate (1937) | |
Lina Cavalieri, Italian soprano (1944) | |
Igor Kurchatov, Russian physicist (1960) | |
Hussein, King of Jordan (1999) |
Tip of the Day : 07 February
Deal with stressTo reduce stress, here are some tips: - get up minutes earlier, you will avoid the rushed feeling - write all the tasks you have to do during the day and keep a strict schedule - do not put off till tomorrow : finish your tasks today - relax : do not force yourself on a schedule too tight : take yourself frequent breaks and learn to say no - exercise, preferably at a fixed time and daily - delegate your responsibilities and ask for help when you need it - separate work and private life |
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