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Born Huey Pierce Newton, one of the main ideologues of the Black Panther

82
years ago

17 February 1942,

Huey Pierce Newton was born. He was an American black politician and revolutionary. Bobby Seal founded the Black Panther in 1966. Black communities organized social programs and patrols against police violence, among others. He wrote the autobiography Revolutionary Suicide. He was shot dead in 1989.

On this day
1600Astronomer Giordano Bruno said the sun that burned the Inquisition with life was just a star
1909At 80, the head of the apaches named Gerónimo died.
1937A missile carried as a war trophy erupted at the seat of the Union of Communist and Socialist Youth of Bilbao
2000Fourteen municipalities of Gipuzkoa and Navarra allowed citizens to stay out of the drawing of military service

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1942-01-05
Tina Modotti dies in Mexico, photographer and revolutionary
1942-02-17
Born Huey Pierce Newton, one of the main ideologues of the Black Panther
1942-02-19
They agreed to create concentration camps for Japanese people living in the United States.
1942-03-28
Valencian poet Miguel Hernández dies in prison
1942-05-18
A propaganda exhibition by Nazi Minister Goebbels exploded in Berlin
1942-06-10
350 Polish insurgents from Auschwitz tried to escape
1942-06-12
The young Anne Frank was given his diary.
1942-08-25
In Yugoslavia, a women's party unit was formed exclusively to combat the Nazis.
1942-10-27
The 17-year-old anti-fascist student Helmuth Hübener was executed by the Nazis in Berlin
1942-11-19
Red Army counterattack on Nazi siege in Stalingrad

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10
years ago
2014-02-06
Police killed 15 people on Tarajal beach in Ceuta
25
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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.