Un día como hoy Diciembre 4-10, 2022 (semana 49)
December 4, 2022 - December 10, 2022 - Los gráficos muestran cumpleaños y aniversarios en cada día de la semana. Estas semana incluye Burger King, la contaminación Great Smog de Londres, el Parque Nacional Everglades, el uso de peinado de cola de caballo en China. Angela Merkel de Alemania, las primera tarjetas de Navidad y el grupo pop the Monkees.
December 4, 1954: The first Burger King restaurant opened in Miami, Florida. By the early 21st century, Burger King claimed to have about 14,000 stores in around 100 countries
December 5, 1952: Around 4,000 people died when London was enveloped in the Great Smog. The toxic mix of fog and smoke led to a parliamentary act that cut smoke emissions
December 6, 1947: The Everglades National Park, now a World Heritage Site visited by more than one million people every year, was dedicated in southern Florida
December 7, 1911: China’s dying Qing dynasty issued an edict abolishing the compulsory wearing of pigtails, which had come to be seen as a symbol of repression
December 8, 2021: Angela Merkel formally stepped down as Chancellor of Germany after 16 years in power. She was succeeded by Olaf Scholz
December 9, 1843: The first commercially available Christmas card was created in England. Two batches totalling 2,050 cards were printed and sold for a shilling each
December 10, 2021: Michael Nesmith (rear), who shot to fame in the 1960s as the quiet, woolly hat-wearing member of the made-for-TV pop group, the Monkees, died at age 78