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24 aprile 1986 (23 Anni)

Wallis Simpson, American socialite and Duchess of Windsor, dies.

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24 aprile 1992 (17 Anni)

Punch, Britain's oldest satirical magazine, announces its first discontinuation due to massive losses.

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25 aprile 1792 (217 Anni)

The guillotine is used for the first time, in the execution of Nicholas-Jacques Pelletier.

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25 aprile 1792 (217 Anni)

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle composes La Marseillaise, the French national anthem, in Strasbourg during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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25 aprile 1915 (94 Anni)

The infamous battle of Gallipoli began.

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25 aprile 1916 (93 Anni)

Anzac Day was officially celebrated for the first time.

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25 aprile 1917 (92 Anni)

Ella Jane Fitzgerald, American jazz singer often referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz and Lady Ella, was born.

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25 aprile 1928 (81 Anni)

Cy Twombly, American-Italian painter and sculptor, was born.

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26 aprile 1564 (445 Anni)

William Shakespeare was born (he was baptised on this date, his actual birth date is still unknown).

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26 aprile 1863 (146 Anni)

Charles Haslewood Shannon, lithographer and painter was born.

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26 aprile 1958 (51 Anni)

Final run of the Royal Blue from Washington, D.C., to New York City, the first U.S. passenger train to use electric locomotives.

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26 aprile 1986 (23 Anni)

The Chernobyl Disaster was a catastrophic nuclear accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, which, at the time, was under the direct jurisdiction of the Soviet Union.

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27 aprile 1791 (218 Anni)

Samuel Morse, American painter and co-inventor of Morse code, is born.

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27 aprile 1822 (187 Anni)

Ulysses Simpson Grant, Civil War General and 18th US president, is born.

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27 aprile 1840 (169 Anni)

Foundation stone for new Palace of Westminster, London, is laid by wife of Sir Charles Barry.

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27 aprile 1937 (72 Anni)

King George VI accompanied by his daughter Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II, formally opened the National Maritime Museum.

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28 aprile 1789 (220 Anni)

L'ammutinamento del Bounty, guidato da Fletcher Christian contro il comandante di vascello William Bligh a bordo della nave HMS Bounty della Royal Navy britannica.

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28 aprile 1928 (81 Anni)

Birth of artist Yves Klein, leading member of the French artistic movement of Nouveau réalisme.

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28 aprile 1945 (64 Anni)

Benito Mussolini, dictator of Italy until his downfall in 1943, has been killed by partisans along with his mistress, Clara Petacci, and some close associates.

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28 aprile 1992 (17 Anni)

Francis Bacon, British painter, dies.

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29 aprile 1868 (141 Anni)

Alice Keppel, British society hostess and mistress of Edward VII, was born.

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29 aprile 1899 (110 Anni)

Nascita di Duke Ellington.

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29 aprile 1980 (29 Anni)

Alfred Hitchcock, the famous English film director and producer, died.

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30 aprile 1939 (70 Anni)

Apertura dell'Esposizione Universale di New York, al Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, opened.

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30 aprile 1945 (64 Anni)

WWII: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide.

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30 aprile 1975 (34 Anni)

The war in Vietnam ends as the government in Saigon announces its unconditional surrender to the Vietcong.

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30 aprile 2008 (1 Anni)

Two skeletons found near Yekaterinburg, are confirmed to be the remains of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia and Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna, one of his sisters.

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