eso ha pasado un 17 Septiembre

1787 : U.S. Constitution signed


On September 17, 1787, delegates from the 13 United States signed the U.S. Constitution at the end of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

1884 : A U.S. judge sets an amazing record


On September 17, 1884, Californian Judge Allen was able to judge 13 criminal cases in 6 minutes in Oakland. Although most cases were small, this gives an idea of ​​the rights of the defense at that time in the district.

1939 : Soviet Union invades Poland


On September 17, 1939, the Soviet Union invaded eastern Poland. On 1 September, Poland had been invaded from the west by Germany. The partition of Poland was decided by the Ribbentrop-Molotov non-aggression pact, signed on August 23, 1939 between the Soviet Union of Stalin and Hitler's Germany.

1940 : Operation Sea Lion postponed to a later date


On September 17, 1940, following the defeat of the Germans during the Battle of Britain, Operation Sea Lion, which provided for the invasion of Britain, was postponed indefinitely. It was never launched.

1978 : Signing of Camp David Accords


On September 17, 1978, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin signed a peace agreement at Camp David in Maryland, after 12 days of intense negotiations and 30 years of war between the two countries. The final peace agreement was signed in March 1979 and the two men received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1978 because of the historic talks.

2006 : Eruption of Mount Fourpeaked


On September 17, 2006, Fourpeaked Mountain, a stratovolcano in Alaska erupted after 10,000 years of inactivity. Due to the position of the volcano, the eruption caused no casualties.

Cita del día : 17 Septiembre

Menachem Begin
Israel is still the only country in the world against which there is a written document to the effect that it must disappear.

Cumpleaños : 17 Septiembre

Nicolas de Condorcet, Matemático francés (1743)
David Dunbar Buick, Fundador de la Buick Motor Company (1854)
Christian Lous Lange, Historiador noruego, Premio Nobel de la Paz (1869)
J. Willard Marriott, Hombre de negocios estadounidense, fundador de la Corporación Marriott (1900)
John Creasey, Escritor inglés (1908)
Chaim Herzog, 6o Presidente de Israel (1918)
Roddy McDowall, Actor inglés (1928)
Edgar Mitchell, Astronauta americano (1930)
Thomas Stafford, Astronauta americano (1930)
Anne Bancroft, Actriz americana (1931)
Jean-Claude Carrière, Guionista francés (1931)
Reinhold Messner, Alpinista italiano (1944)
John Ritter, Actor americano (1948)
Damon Hill, Pilota de Formula Uno inglés (1960)
Baz Luhrmann, Director de cine australiano (1962)
Bryan Singer, Director de cine americano (1965)
Kyle Chandler, Actor americano (1965)
Stéphane Rousseau, Humorista canadiense (1966)
Anastacia, Cantante americana (1968)
Philippe Fragione (Akhenaton), Rapper francés (IAM) (1968)
Keith Flint, Músico inglés (The Prodigy) (1969)
Adriana Sklenarikova, Modelo eslovaca (1971)
Simone Perrotta, Futbolista italiano (1977)
Bakari Koné, Futbolista de Costa de Marfil (1981)
John Kucera, Esquiador canadiense (1984)

Nos han dejado un 17 Septiembre

Tobias Smollett, Escritor escocés (1771)
Benjamin Bourne, Político estadounidense (1808)
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, Botánico francés (1836)
Alfred de Vigny, Poeta francés (1863)
Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, Arquitecto francés (1879)
Folke Bernadotte, Diplomático sueco (1948)
Jimmy Yancey, Pianista estadounidense (1951)
Richard Basehart, Actor americano (1984)
Laura Ashley, Diseñador de moda galesa (1985)
Red Skelton, Actor americano (1997)
Vue mer : crédit photo Aseed