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Armed guerrilla M-19 entered the Dominican Republic embassy in Bogotá and kidnapped several diplomats

44
years ago

27 February 1980,

The M-19 armed urban guerrilla entered the Dominican Republic embassy in the city of Bogotá and kidnapped several diplomats there. There were the ambassadors of the United States, Israel and France, among others. They called for the release of political prisoners, but after two months, the guerrillas agreed with the kidnapped to go to Cuba to free everyone.

On this day
1524In Hondarribia there were only fighters for Navarre, with the city besieged by the Spaniards.
1933The German Reichstag was set on fire
1973Hundreds of citizens and AIM movement started Wounded Knee occupation in the United States
1981The bar Victor Fernández Otxoa was shot by Batallon Vasco Español

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1980-01-08
The body of Ana Teresa Berroeta, a 19-year-old, was found in Loiu
1980-01-16
Carlos Saldise Korta was killed in Lezo by a Spanish police group
1980-01-17
Strike in Errenteria to denounce the rape and murder of several women by Spanish extreme right groups
1980-01-20
Four people were killed by the extreme right GAE terrorist group with the bomb in Alonsotegi
1980-01-21
Three ETA prisoners (pm) escape from Martutene prison
1980-01-31
30 activists occupied the Spanish embassy in Guatemala to denounce the abuses of the dictatorship
1980-02-02
The body of young Yolanda González Martín de Deusto appears in Madrid after the kidnapping, torture and death of paramilitary groups BVE
1980-02-10
The young Vicente Cuervo Calvo was killed in the Madrid district of Vallecas in protest against an act that was to be the union of the fascist party Force Nueva
1980-02-27
Armed guerrilla M-19 entered the Dominican Republic embassy in Bogotá and kidnapped several diplomats
1980-03-15
Books persecuted by Spanish censorship were put on sale in San Sebastian Street
1980-03-23
Oscar Romero, Archbishop of El Salvador, launched the sermon of fire
1980-03-26
Txomin Olhagarai and Ramuntxo Arruiz Iparretarras members died of explosives in preparation
1980-04-19
Basque Spanish Battalion Killed Hernaniarra Felipe Sagarna Ormazabal 'Zapa'
1980-04-26
Spanish police kidnapped newspaper Egin
1980-05-03
The German anti-nuclear movement occupied the plot intended to build a nuclear cemetery.
1980-05-14
Hernaniarra Martín Zabaleta reached the Everest summit with sherpa Pasang Temba
1980-05-21
Pac-Man video game launch in Japan
1980-05-24
150,000 people at the Plogoff of Britain celebrated that they had won the battle against the nuclear power plant
1980-05-27
Sheep pastor Mikel Arrizurieta Balda dies in Lizarraga due to the explosion of a Spanish army bus
1980-06-03
House lights were summoned to shut down on the first anniversary of Gladys del Estal's murder
1980-06-11
The 'naparra', member of Anti-Capitalist Autonomous Commands, disappeared.
1980-08-02
At Bologna train station, with a bomb, he killed 85 people on the right and blamed the left.
1980-08-30
Spanish Basque Battalion Killed Anjel Etxaniz in Ondarroa Shooting with Crutches
1980-09-07
Miguel Mari Arbelaitz and Luis Mari Elizondo murdered in Hernani
1980-11-07
ETA female command explodes a bomb in the Sukarrieta chalet of gynecologist Juan Antonio Usparicha
1980-11-13
Spanish Basque Battalion Killed Hernaniarra Joaquín Antimasbere in Urnieta
1980-11-29
The first Korrika left Oñati under the motto 'You also say to the Basque'
1980-12-02
They banned the exhibition of ikurrina in public institutions in Navarra
1980-12-19
Guatemalan army kidnaps and removes feminist writer Alaide Foppa
1980-12-30
Spanish Basque Battalion killed refugee Joxe Martín Sagardia in Biarritz

This month's anniversaries:
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10
years ago
2014-02-06
Police killed 15 people on Tarajal beach in Ceuta
25
years ago
1999-02-15
Kurdish Öcalan was arrested by CIA secret services, Mosad and Turkey in Kenya
25
years ago
1999-02-07
The Government of Ukraine again threatened the launching of the third reactor at the Chernobyle nuclear plant
35
years ago
1989-02-14
Iranian imam Khomeini ordered the writer Salman Rushdie to be murdered for his novel 'Satanic verses'
40
years ago
1984-02-25
Death of Eugenio Gutierrez Tigre in Idauze-Mendin GAL
40
years ago
1984-02-16
Spanish police killed Iñaki Ojeda in Barakaldo negotiating her surrender
40
years ago
1984-02-08
Bixente Perurena Peru and Angel Gurmindo Stein were killed by the GAL in Hendaia
45
years ago
1979-02-12
The World Climate Conference met for the first time in Geneva
45
years ago
1979-02-03
Ecologists managed to stop a convoy from Lemoniz to the Ascó II nuclear power station in Tarragona.
45
years ago
1979-02-03
100,000 women took to the streets against restricting their rights in Tehran
55
years ago
1969-02-04
The choirs of Santa Águeda boycotted the song
55
years ago
1969-02-04
Jasser Arafat was elected president of the Palestine Liberation Organization
70
years ago
1954-02-19
Socrates, footballer, doctor and activist is born against the Brazilian dictatorship
70
years ago
1954-02-11
In the Canary Islands, a concentration camp for the LGBTI group was opened.
75
years ago
1949-02-18
From Vienna to Euskal Herria the first train filled with Austrian and German children
80
years ago
1944-02-09
Gypsy boxer Rukeli was killed by the Nazis in Neuengamm concentration camp
85
years ago
1939-02-24
Supreme Court banned “fallen arms strikes”
85
years ago
1939-02-22
Antonio Machado died in exile in Northern Catalonia
90
years ago
1934-02-12
Struggles between Socialists and Fascists begin, also known as the Civil War of Austria
100
years ago
1924-02-19
Amale Arcelus is born in Donostia, the first woman in Basque on the radio
105
years ago
1919-02-05
The Canadenca de Barcelona starts a strike for eight hours
110
years ago
1914-02-20
Born the writer Julia de Burgos
115
years ago
1909-02-17
At 80, the head of the apaches named Gerónimo died.
150
years ago
1874-02-21
Bilbao's siege begins in the civil war known as the Second Carlist War
210
years ago
1814-02-26
The City Hall banned the organization of dances, tamboriles and more on carnivals
230
years ago
1794-02-19
47 young people from Itsasu deserted from the French army fleeing the Baztan
245
years ago
1779-02-14
Hawaiians killed colonizer James Cook
375
years ago
1649-02-07
They decided to abolish the monarchy in England and cut King Charles I's head, accusing him of violating citizens' rights and freedoms.
415
years ago
1609-02-13
The Inquisition questioned six citizens of Zugarramurdi in Logroño
500
years ago
1524-02-27
In Hondarribia there were only fighters for Navarre, with the city besieged by the Spaniards.