HISTORIA
Un día como hoy Noviemre 3 - 9 (semana 45)
November 3, 2024 - November 9, 2024 - Los gráficos muestran cumpleaños y aniversarios en cada día de la semana. Esta semana incluye el edificio One World Trade Center, la embajada de EUA en Teherán, la sonda espacial Voyager 2, al músico e inventor del saxofón Adolphe Sax, el símbolo del elefante del Partido Republicano de EUA, la presa de las Tres Gargantas en China y la caída del Muro de Berlín.
November 3, 2014: One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the western hemisphere, opened 13 years after the original twin towers were destroyed on September 11, 2001
November 4, 1979: Iranian supporters of Ayatollah Khomeini’s Islamic Revolution seized the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and captured 90 hostages, 52 of whom were held for 444 days
November 5, 2018: The Voyager 2 space probe, launched in 1977, became the second manmade object to leave the Solar System, six years after its twin craft, Voyager 1
November 6, 1814: Adolphe Sax, musician and instrument maker who invented the saxophone, now a staple feature of both jazz and marching bands, was born
November 7, 1874: A cartoon published in U.S. magazine Harper’s Weekly is considered to be the first major use of an elephant as a symbol for the Republican Party
November 8, 1997: Engineers blocked China’s Yangtze River as construction began of the Three Gorges dam, the world’s largest hydroelectric power project
November 9, 1989: Jubilant Berliners celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall as the East German government threw open its border to West Berlin and West Germany