Events
1850- Henry Wells and William Fargo ESTABLISH company "American Express" for financial services in the United States.
1874- Hawaiian Islands receive the right to trade with the United States.
1937- The Spanish Civil War: the Republic forces defeated the Italian forces in Guadalajara.
1940 Hitler and Mussolini meet at the Brenner Pass in the Alps and agree to the establishment of the alliance against France and Britain.
1949 founding of NATO.
1959 Hawaiian Islands become a state of the United States of America "No. 50," officially on August 21 / Aug.
1965 Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov on his first out in space.
1975 European unit of account version "ECO".
1985 Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet becomes the successor to Konstantan Chernenko.
1990- The first free elections in Germany democracy "East" since the fall of communism.
Famous Birthdays
1690 Christian Goldbach, a German mathematician.
1858- Rudolf Diesel, the inventor.
1964- Yoko Kano, a Japanese composer.
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