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Merry Christmas to the Christian world and peace to all the religions of the Earth
In 354: Pope Liberian decrees this day as the birth party from Jesus of Nazareth
In 1223, in Italy, San Francisco de Asis arm the first manger.
In 1882, in the United States, Edward johnson (a partner of Thomas Edison) lights a Christmas tree in his home with electric lamps.
In 1990, in the United States, the first successful test of the system that will become the World Wide Web (Internet) is carried out.
In 2016, in the Black Sea, the accident of a Russian military plane with 92 people on board was recorded. There were no survivors. It was the most serious air disaster of that year.
Births
In 1961, Ingrid Betancourt, Colombian politician who was kidnapped by the FARC in 2002 and rescued six years later.
In 1971, Justin trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister.
Deaths
In 1977 he passed away Charles Chaplin, British actor and filmmaker (b. 1889).
What does Charles Chaplin teach us?
Actor, director, writer, producer and composer, Charles Spencer Chaplin He made almost 90 comedy films, political and social criticism, where he taught us that he did not want to be an emperor, but to help everyone to fight for the world of reason, where science and progress lead to happiness; an evil world
In nineteen ninety five: Dean martin (Dino Crocetti), American actor and singer member of the disparagingly named: «Rat pack«, Made up of the famous artists Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey bishop Y Peter lawford. This group was said to have close relations with the mafia and even performed regularly in The Vegas, Nevada(n. 1917).
In 2006 pass away James brown, one of the most famous American soul singers in the world (b. 1933).
In 2010 he passed away Carlos Andrés Pérez, Venezuelan politician and president between 1974 and 1979 and between 1989 and 1993 (b. 1922). Loved by many, hated by others. A controversial leader in his time, but certainly a proven Democrat.
Among the main direct changes in the political scene, the following stand out: the decline of the Adeco-Copeyan bipartisanship, the weakening of centralism, and the emergence of new “anti-political” and “anti-system” political actors.
In 2016 he passed away George Michael (Gueorguios Kiriacos Panayiotou), singer Y composer British of Cypriot origin. He won numerous music awards throughout his career, including three Brit Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, four Ivor Novello awards, three American Music Awards, and twice the Grammy Award. Michael rose to fame in the 1980s, when he formed the duo Wham! together with his school friend Andrew Ridgeley. His first solo single, «Careless whisper»Was released while he was still part of the duo and sold over 6 million copies worldwide.
International Celebrations
Christmas. Celebration of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, messiah and prophet.
Catholic saints
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