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Un día como hoy Agosto 5 -11, 2018 (semana 32) infographic
Los gráficos muestran cumpleaños y aniversarios en cada día de la semana.
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Un día como hoy Agosto 5 -11, 2018 (semana 32)

By Julie Mullins

August 5, 2018 - August 11, 2018 - Los gráficos muestran cumpleaños y aniversarios en cada día de la semana. Esta semana. El emperador Guangwu de China, Bogotá, el terrier Uggie, primer ganado en Australia, la frontera EUA-Canadá, el robot Kirobo y Al-Qaeda.

August 5, 25: Guangwu became emperor of China, restoring the Han Dynasty after the fall of the short-lived Xin Dynasty. The Han Dynasty is seen as a golden age in Chinese history

August 6, 1538: Bogota, capital of Colombia, was founded by Spanish explorer Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada. Its indigenous name was Bacata, meaning The Lady of the Andes

August 7, 2015: Uggie, the terrier famous for his role in the Oscar-winning film The Artist, and the first dog to have his paw prints immortalised in cement in Hollywood, died at age 13

August 8, 1788: The first cattle arrived in Australia. Two bulls and five cows were off-loaded in Sydney; they were subsequently either eaten or wandered into the bush

August 9, 1842: The United States and Britain signed the Webster-Ashburton Treaty, establishing the boundary between the U.S. and Canada from Maine to the Great Lakes

August 10, 2013: Kirobo, a diminutive robot designed to talk to and provide support for people isolated over long periods, was launched to the International Space Station

August 11, 1988: Al-Qaeda, responsible for terror crimes including the 9/11 attacks of 2001 in the U.S. and the 2002 Bali bombings, was founded by Osama bin Laden

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PUBLISHED: 31/07/2018; STORY: Graphic News; PICTURES: Newscom, Getty, Associated Press
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