26/01/2002 The day Paula Sancho was born...

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The PP does not resign itself to still having him without Aznar

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The prime minister received affectionatly his wife, Ana Botella, at his arrival to the congress of the PP. Nicole Fontaine observes smilingly the scene

The year of Gasol and Sheila Herrero:

The player of basketball Pau Gasol and the speed skater Sheila Herrero were distinguished yesterday as better Spanish sports people of the year 2001 during the traditional Great Show of the Sport that organizes "Sports World "

The Day Victor Ortiz was born...

Chelsea announced through its website that Quique de Lucas has signed with English club for the next four years but not at any price. “There are several options. We will put on a scale the trajectory of the player and the conditions that asks us! Before deciding on one”,  says the general manager of Espanyol, José Luis Marco.

Sofia Roig - 18th of April 2002

The day I was born, one Thursday of April in 2002, La Generalitat decided to give more time to its civil servants to be with their young children (under one year). They could reduce their working day a third, earning the same.

Teachers, doctors and others could spend more time with their children than they did a year before. But including this new desicion, other european states treated better his families, giving some economic helpings, or more time.

This day, also, the American secretary of State, Colin Powell failed in his peace mission in Egypt. The president, Mubarak, decided to refuse the meeting with Powell. Powell went there on a peace mission.

I was born on the 6th of 2002, it was Saturday.

Plan of the Pentagon for a massive assault to Iraq.

USA will mobilize 250.000 men to invade the country and to kill Saddam.

The FBI identifies an Egyptian as the attacker of the airport of Los Angeles.

The FBI attacker has identified an Egyptian, with ten years of residence in The United States, as the one who killed two Israelis in the counter of the Israeli airline To in the airport of Los Angeles. It does not have any evidence, nevertheless, of that he is a terrorist. The reason of the assault is a mystery.

A bomb kills 35 persons on a market to the south of Algiers

Yesterday, festive and day of the National Independence of Algeria, a powerful bomb conceals between bags kills 35 persons

Two British planes, with 66 passengers, on the verge of hitting in full flight

The system anticollision, with that both devices were endowed, allowed to the pilots to change in time his course

Julia Porta - an almanac of december 17th

The day I was born

First I want to explane that I don't want to write about the YEAR I was born, but about the day. I was born the 17th December 2002, but I want to explain things about the 17th December of other years.

1500: Christopher Columbus was received by the Catholic kings chained after returning from the island “La Española”

1718: Britain declares war on Spain

1770: In Bonn (Germany) is baptized Ludwig van Beethoven.

1777: France recognizes the independence of the United States.

1790: Under the Zocalo of Mexico City discovered the Aztec Sun Stone.

1843: Charles Dickens first published his book A Christmas Carol

1843: Madagascar becomes a French protectorate.

1903: Kitty Hawk (North Carolina, United States), the Wright brothers made the first test flight of its first aircraft (the Wright Flyer).

1917: United States enacts Dry law.

1941: In World War II, the Battle of Sevastopol begins.

1946: In Cinco Casas (Spain) happens a railway accident, resulting in 21 deaths.

1961: Start of the Indian annexation of Goa, India by annexing Goa (overrun by Portugal since the seventeenth century).

1961: In the city of Niterói (vs. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) happens a fire at the Great American Circus, the greatest tragedy in the history of the circus.

1969: The United States Air Force Project Blue Book closes, research on UFOs.

1973: In the Rome-Fiumicino Airport flight bombing of a Pan American World Airways causes 32 deaths.

1983: In Madrid (Spain) 82 people die in the fire at the discotheque Alcala 20

1989: In the United States, Fox broadcast the first episode of the animated series The Simpsons.

2015: - The Force Awakens Episode VII: Star Wars premieres. (00:00 of the 18th December)

Paula Souto - April 3rd 2002

The day I was born, there was an interview that talks about of the solemn tribute to the eight killed in Nanterre.

The thousands of inhabitants with a white rose in the hands, accompanied by the president of the Republic French, called Jacques Chirac, the prime minister, Lionel Jospin, and by a score of ministers, yesterday they surrendered a solemn tribute in memory for the eight selectmen of the city hall of Nanterre killed the last week by a criminal that the other day committed suicide lunging from the fourth floor of a police station in Paris.

Another interview that happened on the 3th of April, talks about the increase of the price of oil in Palestina.

The argument between palestinians and israelis yesterday increase the price of the oil. The barrel de Brent increase in London above the $ 27.6, in Persia and Iran, they seem unwilling to follow the purpose of Saddam Hussein to "punish" the West with the increase of the price while Sharon continues to harassing palestinian President, Yasser Arafat.

An interesting interview happened the day I was born it was about the personalities worldwide and the end of the attacks.

Federico Mayor Zaragoza , Danielle Mitterrand , Adolfo Perez Esquivel and other personalities yesterday demanded that Israel comply with the UN resolution of 1,402 . In a message quoted World Forum " is outperforming any conceivable limit by all the sectors involved. That responses to terrorist attacks are absolutely disproportionate and the UN system must act immediately. "

When I was born 26/01/2002:

The PP does not resign itself to be without Aznar

The prime minister received affectionatly his wife, Ana Botella, his arrival to the congress of the PP.

The year of Gasol and Sheila Herrero:

The basketball player Pau Gasol and the speed skater Sheila Herrero were distinguished yesterday as best Spanish sportspeople of the year 2001, in the course of the traditional Great Show of the Sport that organizes " Sports World " 

The day I was born

I was born on the 6th of 2002, it was in saturday.

Plan of the Pentagon for a massive assault to Iraq.

USA will mobilize 250.000 men to invade the country and to kill Saddam.

The FBI identifies an Egyptian as the attacker of the airport of Los Angeles.

The FBI attacker has identified an Egyptian, with ten years of residence in The United States, comoel queel juevesmató to two Israelis in the counter of the Israeli airline To in the airport of Los Angeles. It does not have any evidence, nevertheless, of that he is a terrorist. Elmotivo of the assault is a mystery.

A bomb kills 35 persons on a market to the south of Algiers

Yesterday, festive and day of the National Independence of Algeria, a powerful bomb conceals between bags kills 35 persons

Two British planes, with 66 passengers, on the verge of hitting in full flight

The system anticollision, with that both devices were endowed, allowed to the pilots to change in time his course

The day I was born - 18 / 01 / 2002

Camilo Jose Cela died
The day I was born, (18/1/02) the writer Camilo Jose Cela died. This is very important because he won a nobel prize for literature.
                                 

Crisis in Argentina
In Argentina there was a very important economic crisis, because the banks closed and people could't take their money, and they protested in the streets of Buenos Aires.
             
Pregnant teenagers
In three years, the number of pregnant teenagers had incresed by 80% in Spain.

Argelian boy died
That day, in Zaragoza, an argelian boy died because a building collapsed.
                                                        
Ocean's eleven
The famous film Ocean's eleven was shown at cinemas.
   
Catalonia vs Brasil
Catalonia played a football match with the Brasilian National football team

The day I was born - may 5th, 2002

(Source: La Vanguardia)

A new river catastrophe in Bangladesh

The ship sank friday 5th of May at night, it was a ferry.  The ship sank due to strong wind turbulences, it was also overloaded. On the ship were about 500 passengers, althought the number of dead people was difficult to determine. The ferry sunk 12 metres deep.

The rescuers have found 100 survivors so far.

            

A jetliner crashes in Nigeria and causes more than 180 victims

A jetliner had just taken off the airport when it crashed against a dozen homes in a densely populated area.

On the jetliner were about 70 passengers, including Nigerian sports minister. Althought the radio station claimed that on the jetliner were exactly 105 passengers.

Last night, 83 bodies were recovered from the rubble of buildings and four more inside the jetliner.