A day like today throughout history
If you have asked yourself what happened throughout the story on a day like today, here are some data that might interest you:
April 4, 1811: the Free State of Cundinamarca is constituted with capital in Santa fé
April 4, 1823: in the province of Buenos Aires (Argentina), Brigadier Martin Rodriguez, founded the city of Tandil
April 4, 1847: in Barcelona (Spain) opens the Gran Teatro del Liceo
April 4, 1460: in Basel (north of Switzerland) Pope Pius II founded the famous university.
April 4, 1541: Saint Ignatius of Loyola is elected first general of the Jesuits.
April 4, 1581: Sir Francis Drake completes his circumvallation of the Earth. He is the first Englishman to achieve it, 60 years after Juan Sebastián Elcano.
April 4, 1609: in Spain, King Philip III signs the decree of expulsion of the Moriscos.
April 4, 1811: the Free State of Cundinamarca is constituted with capital in Santa fé.
April 4, 1823: in the province of Buenos Aires (Argentina), Brigadier Martin Rodriguez, founded the city of Tandil.
April 4, 1847: in Barcelona (Spain) opens the Gran Teatro del Liceo.
April 4, 1849: Austria incorporates Hungary to its empire, which would give place in 1867 to the Austrohungarian Empire.
April 4, 1854: in Vienna (Austria), the emperor Francisco Jose I of Austria marries with Sissi.
April 4, 1883: in Madrid (Spain), begins the construction of the Cathedral of Almudena.
April 4, 1893: in France born the Grande Loge Symbolique Ecossaise “Le Droit Humain”.
April 4, 1917: in Russia (Petrograd) Lenin presents his April Theses.
