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EREIGNISSE AM 16. AUGUST
Battle of Acosta Ñu
Jahr:
1869
Battle of Acosta Ñu: A Paraguayan battalion largely made up of children is massacred by the Brazilian Army during the Paraguayan War.
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Franco-Prussian War
Jahr:
1870
Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Mars-la-Tour is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
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Richard Wagner
Jahr:
1876
Richard Wagner's Siegfried, the penultimate opera in his Ring cycle, is premiered at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus.
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Dominican Restoration War
Jahr:
1863
The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
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Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Jahr:
1859
The Grand Duchy of Tuscany formally deposes the exiled House of Lorraine.
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Narciso Clavería y Zaldúa
Jahr:
1844
Governor-general of the Philippines Narciso Claveria, signs a decree to reform the country's calendar by skipping Tuesday, December 31, as a solution to anomalies that had existed since Ferdinand Magellan's arrival in 1521.
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James Buchanan
Jahr:
1858
U.S. President James Buchanan inaugurates the new transatlantic telegraph cable by exchanging greetings with Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. However, a weak signal forces a shutdown of the service in a few weeks.
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San Sebastian Church (Manila)
Jahr:
1891
The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
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GEBURTEN AM 16. AUGUST
Pierre Richard
Geburtsjahr:
1934
Pierre Richard, French actor, director, and screenwriter
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Wilhelm Wundt
Geburtsjahr:
1832
Wilhelm Wundt, German physician, psychologist, and physiologist (died 1920)
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TODESFäLLE AM 16. AUGUST
Margaret Mitchell
Todesjahr:
1949
Margaret Mitchell, American journalist and author (born 1900)
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Lydia Field Emmet
Todesjahr:
1952
Lydia Field Emmet, American painter and academic (born 1866)
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Andrej Hlinka
Todesjahr:
1938
Andrej Hlinka, Slovak priest, journalist, and politician (born 1864)
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Robert Johnson
Todesjahr:
1938
Robert Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1911)
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Francis Moran (cardinal)
Todesjahr:
1911
Patrick Francis Moran, Irish-Australian cardinal (born 1830)
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