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Fire at the Vandellòs I nuclear power plant in Tarragona

35
years ago

19 October 1989,

Fire at the Vandellòs I nuclear plant in Tarragona. The accident occurred in the area where the turbines were located and although no radiation was emitted outward, the solution of the irregularities detected was closed by the company managing the plant due to high expenditure.

On this day
1934Spanish army reduced the Asturian Revolution with huge repression
1939Aquiles Cuadra was shot by Francoists
1970The Basque Government in exile called for a general strike against the Pleito de Burgos
2001Rumsfeld had to bomb the military to Iraq: “We have two options, change the way we live or change the way others live”

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1989-01-22
ETA and the Government of Spain set up the negotiating table for Algiers
1989-02-14
Iranian imam Khomeini ordered the writer Salman Rushdie to be murdered for his novel 'Satanic verses'
1989-03-16
A woman from Portugalete marked on her right leg the acronym GAL
1989-03-24
Exxon Valdez oil tanker disaster in Alaska
1989-03-26
A group of climbers implemented the platform against the construction of the Leitzaran highway on the Bi Haizpe rocks of Irurtzun
1989-04-18
A group of conscientious objectors interrupted the passage of a military convoy in Vitoria
1989-05-12
They sent the Attorney General of Spain the "Navajas Report" on the Civil Guard's relationship with EH's heroin.
1989-06-05
A man stood before a bunch of tanks in Beijin, China.
1989-07-05
Oliver North, former US White House counselor, was convicted in the Iran-Contra case
1989-08-23
Two million Lithuanians, Latvians and Estonians formed a human chain of 675 kilometres for the independence of their peoples
1989-09-05
Government banned the issuance of TV3 in Valencian Country
1989-10-18
The Leitzaran Highway Coordinator started an indefinite camp
1989-10-19
Fire at the Vandellòs I nuclear power plant in Tarragona
1989-11-02
Nun Dianna Ortiz, who worked with indigenous people, was kidnapped and tortured by Guatemalan military
1989-11-20
HB Deputy Josu Muguruza was killed in Madrid at the Spanish Congress
1989-12-20
US invades Panama
1989-12-30
In the march of the Herrera de la Mancha, 12,000 people met in Madrid

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2019-10-07
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2014-10-11
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2014-10-10
In Deusto they organized the Askegune to denounce the intention to arrest two young strikers
20
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2004-10-01
Torturator Enrique Rodríguez Galindo, five of the 75-year-old prison sentence
25
years ago
1999-10-25
Ten members of Itoiz Solidarios hanged in London's giant noria
30
years ago
1994-10-03
ETB broadcast of the first episode of the 'Goenkale' series
35
years ago
1989-10-19
Fire at the Vandellòs I nuclear power plant in Tarragona
35
years ago
1989-10-18
The Leitzaran Highway Coordinator started an indefinite camp
40
years ago
1984-10-12
Margaret Thatcher was saved from the IRA attack shortly after
50
years ago
1974-10-29
Etarra Iñaki Iparragirre and civil guard Jerónimo Vera died in a shooting in Pasaia
50
years ago
1974-10-09
Oskar Schindler dies in Sweden
55
years ago
1969-10-30
Francoist police shot Josu Murueta to death in protest against pollution in Erandio
55
years ago
1969-10-08
The Tupamanos stole some 40,000 pesos and spread them among the poor in the city in Uruguay
80
years ago
1944-10-07
Hundreds of Auschwitz prisoners rebelled against the Nazis
85
years ago
1939-10-19
Aquiles Cuadra was shot by Francoists
90
years ago
1934-10-19
Spanish army reduced the Asturian Revolution with huge repression
90
years ago
1934-10-09
Armed workers shot in the port of Pasaia with the Turmoil Guard and the Civil Guard
90
years ago
1934-10-08
The Civil Guard shot Emilio Iguzkiza in Altsasu with her 14-month-old son in arms
90
years ago
1934-10-06
Lluis Companys proclaimed the Republic of Catalonia from the balcony of the Generalitat
90
years ago
1934-10-06
Shootings between strikers in the Mining Area and the Spanish army during the October Revolution
90
years ago
1934-10-05
The October Revolution begins, with special impact on Eibar, Arrasate and the Left Margin of Bizkaia
90
years ago
1934-10-05
The Arrasate strikers took the people during the October Revolution and arrested the authorities
95
years ago
1929-10-29
There was the 'Krak 29' in the American stock market.
95
years ago
1929-10-24
Craca starts at 29 and as a consequence the Great Depression
95
years ago
1929-10-18
Women in Canada acquired legal status
110
years ago
1914-10-21
The thumb Pierre Etxeberri was shot by the French army, I. Accused of deserting the World War
135
years ago
1889-10-18
Death in New York Antonio Meucci, a man who invented the phone but didn't take credit