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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 20 MAI

Découvrez les événements historiques les plus importants qui se sont déroulés le 20 Mai et qui ont marqué le monde.

Battle of Bautzen (1813)
Battle of Bautzen (1813)
Année: 1813
Napoleon Bonaparte leads his French troops into the Battle of Bautzen in Saxony, Germany, against the combined armies of Russia and Prussia. The battle ends the next day with a French victory.
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American Civil War
American Civil War
Année: 1861
American Civil War: The State of North Carolina secedes from the Union.
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Law of 20 May 1802
Law of 20 May 1802
Année: 1802
By the Law of 20 May 1802, Napoleon Bonaparte reinstates slavery in the French colonies, revoking its abolition in the French Revolution.
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Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
Année: 1775
The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence is allegedly signed in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
Année: 1714
Johann Sebastian Bach leads the first performance of his cantata for Pentecost, Erschallet, ihr Lieder, BWV 172, at the chapel of Schloss Weimar.
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Battle of Cartagena de Indias
Battle of Cartagena de Indias
Année: 1741
The Battle of Cartagena de Indias ends in a Spanish victory and the British begin withdrawal towards Jamaica with substantial losses.
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American Civil War
American Civil War
Année: 1861
American Civil War: The state of Kentucky proclaims its neutrality, which will last until September 3 when Confederate forces enter the state.
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Année: 1862
U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signs the Homestead Act into law, opening eighty-four million acres (340,000 km2) of public land to settlers.
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NAISSANCES DU 20 MAI

Découvrez les personnalnalités célèbres nées le 20 Mai, notamment des leaders, artistes, scientifiques et icônes culturelles.

Edith Fellows
Edith Fellows
Année de naissance: 1923
Edith Fellows, American actress (died 2011)
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David Chavchavadze
David Chavchavadze
Année de naissance: 1924
David Chavchavadze, English-American CIA officer and author (died 2014)
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Sam Selvon
Sam Selvon
Année de naissance: 1923
Sam Selvon, Trinidad-born writer (died 1994)
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Wolfgang Borchert
Wolfgang Borchert
Année de naissance: 1921
Wolfgang Borchert, German author and playwright (died 1947)
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Hal Newhouser
Hal Newhouser
Année de naissance: 1921
Hal Newhouser, American baseball player and scout (died 1998)
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Aleksey Tupolev
Aleksey Tupolev
Année de naissance: 1925
Alexei Tupolev, Russian engineer, designed the Tupolev Tu-144 (died 2001)
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Franciszek Macharski
Franciszek Macharski
Année de naissance: 1927
Franciszek Macharski, Polish cardinal (died 2016)
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Sam Etcheverry
Sam Etcheverry
Année de naissance: 1930
Sam Etcheverry, American football player and coach (died 2009)
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DéCèS DU 20 MAI

Souvenez-vous des personnalités marquantes décédées le 20 Mai et de leur héritage durable.

Valentine Fleming
Valentine Fleming
Année de décès: 1917
Valentine Fleming, Scottish soldier and politician (born 1887)
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Philipp von Ferrary
Philipp von Ferrary
Année de décès: 1917
Philipp von Ferrary, Italian stamp collector (born 1850)
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Bogd Khan
Bogd Khan
Année de décès: 1924
Bogd Khan, Mongolian ruler (c. 1869)
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Joseph Howard (Prime Minister)
Joseph Howard (Prime Minister)
Année de décès: 1925
Joseph Howard, Maltese politician, 1st Prime Minister of Malta (born 1862)
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Ernest Noel
Ernest Noel
Année de décès: 1931
Ernest Noel, Scottish businessman and politician (born 1831)
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Ernest Hogan
Ernest Hogan
Année de décès: 1909
Ernest Hogan, American actor and composer (born 1859)
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Clara Schumann
Clara Schumann
Année de décès: 1896
Clara Schumann, German pianist and composer (born 1819)
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Joseph Blanco White
Joseph Blanco White
Année de décès: 1841
Joseph Blanco White, Spanish poet and theologian (born 1775)
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JOURS FéRIéS DU 20 MAI

Découvrez les fêtes, commémorations et célébrations spéciales ayant lieu le 20 Mai dans le monde entier.

Independence Day (Timor-Leste)
Independence Day (Timor-Leste)
Independence Restoration Day, celebrates the independence of East Timor from Indonesia in 2002.
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National Day of Remembrance (Cambodia)
National Day of Remembrance (Cambodia)
Day of Remembrance (Cambodia)
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Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker Day (NAACP)
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National Day (Cameroon)
National Day (Cameroon)
National Day (Cameroon)
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World Bee Day
World Bee Day
World Bee Day
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Lucifer of Cagliari
Lucifer of Cagliari
Christian feast day: Lucifer of Cagliari
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May 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
May 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day: May 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Ivo of Chartres
Ivo of Chartres
Christian feast day: Ivo of Chartres
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