Today is Wednesday, 13 de março, seventy-second day of the year.
Missing 293 days to the end of 2019.
Today is the day of Rodrigo and Solomon
Main events registered on this day
On this date, em 1781, British astronomer William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus. Em 1881, Tsar Alexander II was assassinated by a militant of the People's Will. Em 1905, Margaretha Zella began his artistic career as a dancer, adopting the name of Matta Hari. Em 1942, in World War II, British bombers launched an attack on the German city of Cologne.
Em 1966, It was founded the Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNIT), chaired by Jonas Malheiro Savimbi. Em 1976, stemmed, no Porto, the work of the Socialist International Summit, with major European leaders, the Portuguese Mário Soares, German Willy Brandt, Bruno Kreisky, of Austria, Olof Palme, Sweden, e Mitterrand, da França. Em 1977, die, a hospital in Prague, the spokesman of the Charter 77 human rights-Jan Pattocka.
Em 1987, It is recorded, pelo segundo ano consecutivo, the death of a person in an accident in the Rally of Portugal. Em 1990, the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR put an end to the monopoly of the Communist Party, adopting the multi-party system. Em 1996, died Ambassador Ruy Teixeira Guerra, 93 anos, e o inglés Cineast Krzysztof Kieslowski, 54 anos, director of "O Decalogue".
Em 1999, Ana Gomes, Portuguese representative in Jakarta, arrived in Dili - was the first representative of the Portuguese State to step Timorese soil since 1975. Em 2003, entered into force, the new drug reimbursement system, in Portugal and was made the Luís Figo Foundation, em Lisboa.
Em 2004, a spontaneous demonstration in Madrid, outside the headquarters of the PP, gathered thousands of people demanding the truth about the attacks of the day 11.
Em 2005, Syria guaranteed the full withdrawal of troops from Lebanon before elections, in may. And died, com 68 anos, Taïra Yoshihisa, Japanese composer.
Em 2006, BCP was the takeover bid for BPI. The Ministry of Education presented the new rules of admission to teaching, in Higher Education. E, on the same day, Maureen Stapleton died, 80 anos, North-American actress, awarded an Oscar, an Emmy and two Tony, Leal and Eduardo Loureiro, 86 anos, doctor, former head of the CDS, first elected president of Viseu House after 25 de Abril.
Em 2007, It was in Oeiras the first Portuguese-Tunisian summit. Pope Benedict XVI publicized the "Sacrametum Caritatis" (The Sacrament of Charity), the second most important document of his pontificate, that supports maintaining celibacy of priests and the use of Latin and Gregorian chant in the Eucharist, particularly in international celebrations. A film "Rapace", the Portuguese director João Nicolau, conquering the Grand Prix of the IV edition of the European Festival of Short Films of Defendants, Espanha.
Em 2008, all married persons under Portuguese law passed to be able to divorce in a few minutes via a web portal. The Spanish singer Placido Domingo was named best tenor of all time by a group of British critics for a poll published BBC Music Magazine.
Em 2009, the Portuguese Government announced the creation of a database of homelessness.
Em 2010, die, aos 68 anos, the journalist José Gabriel Viegas, that stood before 25 April emissions in the Portuguese France Inter, French public radio. Died French singer Jean Ferrat, supporter of Communist ideology and author of about 200 songs. Tinha 79 anos.
Em 2013, ALMA observatory was inaugurated, in Chile. The Archbishop of Buenos Aires Cardinal, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, He was elected pope by 115 cardinal assembled in Rome, taking the name of Francisco.
Em 2014, die, aos 81 anos, Paulo Goulart, Brazilian actor.
Em 2015, died Tomé de Barros Queiros, cantor, Interpreter "Sintra Saudade" and "Maria, My Maria ". Tinha 88 anos.
Em 2017, a skull of about 400 one thousand years was discovered in Portugal and was the oldest human fossil found in Brazil.
