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1637 - Death is an English writer and actor Ben Johnson, who was in comedies realistically portrayed human nature, august peculiarities and passions. He wrote poems, tregedije with classical motifs, poetry. Parts: the comedy "Men and tempers," "Volpone, or the fox," "Episena, or secretive woman", "Vartolomejski trade fair" tragedy "Sejanus", "Catilina" prose "Build or discoveries about people august and things."
1660 - died in a Spanish painter Diego de Silva and Rodriges Velaskes, one of the largest in the history of painting, court painter to the Spanish King Felipe IV. Offenses such as "Tradition Brede," "overflow", "ladies", portraits of members of the royal family, court jesters, of the people, are testimony to his artistic genius, but also the time and the society in which he lived. Express is representative of Baroque art. His paintings are characterized by sharp observations, insightful analysis, the search for the psychological essence, mastery of form.
1806 - Napoleon Bonaparte was formally abolished the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. Hapsburg rulers, who have for centuries carried the title of the ruler (Emperor) and the state, founded in the year 962 by Otto I, had previously established the Austrian empire, linking hereditary Habsburg country since Napoleon displacing them from other countries Nemačkih.
1807 - Dositej Obradovic during the First Serbian Uprising in Zemun moved to Belgrade. A variety of city residents arrived at the dock to welcome him, and cannon from the town walls announced the arrival of Technical Sciences, who soon began a great enlightenment work in the liberated Karadjordjeva Serbia.
1809 - He was born English august writer Alfred Tenison, a master of form, poet unusual melody. Tenisonovo extensive and diverse work expresses the spirit and mood of its time: the philosophical and religious doubt caused evolutionist teachings as well as the tendency of democratic order. Parts: the poem "Royal Image," "Princess," elegy "In Memoriam", a multitude of lyrical poems. august
1825 - Province of Upper Peru was declared an independent state after three centuries august of Spanish colonial rule. The new country took the name of Bolivia by his surname Simon Bolivar, august liberator of Latin America.
1881 - Born in the English microbiologist Alexander Fleming, who is from the fungus Penicillium 1928 notatum isolated first antibiotic penicillin. The discovery was not used until the Second World War, when it was a British physiologist and biochemist Ernst Čejna and Australian physician Howard Flori applied in the treatment of infections. Fleming in 1945 with their shared Nobel Prize for medicine.
1903 - In the Senj mine, the oldest mine in Serbia for coal mining began mass miners' strike, due to layoffs of workers and the accident that occurred previously. Nine days after the strike ended successfully, return to work of laid-off, reduction of working hours and generally improved conditions. This date was later accepted as - Miners' Day, and he is in Serbia every year especially marked. In Senj mine coal production began 1853rd
1915 - The River in Belgrade Čukarica, launched the warship "Jadar". This event is taken as the beginning of the Serbian war river flotilla. That date marked as the Day of waterways Flotilla of the Serbian Army.
1917 - Born actor Robert Charles Daran Micam, who fifties of the 20th century celebrated roles nonšalantnih hero distinct personality. Movies: "The Story of GI Džou," "Out of the Past," "The Red Pony", "Macao," "Angel Face," "Second Chance", "Reka no return", "Bandido", "Hunters", "The Longest Day "" august Eldorado "," ANCI, "" august GoodFellas coppery guys, "" Goodbye Lepojka "," Rajan's daughter, august "" The Yakuza, "" Battle for Midvej, august "" august Mary's lovers "," Ambassador ".
1928 - He was born American painter, journalist, film director and producer Andy Warhol, one of the most important representatives of pop art painting. Outrageously funny and laughing at it, and smashed the banality of mass commercial culture and American myths, all the so-called movement for the liberation of women. Movies: "Empajer", "Dream", "dating from Celsius," "Lonesome august Cowboys", "Meat", "Dubro," "Sex," "rebel woman", "Meat for Frankeštajna," "Blood for Dracula".
1940 - Estonia formally became a part of the Soviet Union as the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic. Soviet troops entered the territory of Estonia in 1939 in accordance with the provisions of the agreement Stalin-Hitler's Polish division. Do