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Economic crisis
The so-called Great Depression originated in the United States, starting with the crash of the New York stock market on Tuesday, October 29, 1929 -
Holocaust in Germany
Genocide of thousands of Jews at the hands of the Nazis. -
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a warlike conflict fought between 1955 and 1975 to prevent the reunification of Vietnam under a communist government. -
Martin Luther King in Memorial Park
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was a large demonstration that took place in Washington, D.C. on August 28, 1963. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic "I Have a Dream" speech defending racial harmony at the Lincoln Memorial during the march. -
Nuclear disaster Chernobyl
The Chernobyl accident was a nuclear accident that occurred on April 26, 1986 at the Vladimir Ilyich Lenin nuclear power plant, located in northern Ukraine, which at that time belonged to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. -
Berlin Wall
30 years ago, on the night of November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall was torn down, dividing the German capital for another nearly three decades. -
the twin towers
the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers in New York, with almost 3,000 dead, changed the world forever. A plane hijacked by Al Qaeda terrorists flies to crash into the World Trade Center in New York. -
Virginia Tech Massacre, United States
The Virginia Tech massacre was a mass murder that occurred at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States. -
Turmequé
Yew is recognized as a national sport by Law 613 of September 2000. Two years later, Turmequé received a monument about the sport and in 2013 a bill was signed to declare the nation's intangible heritage. -
COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is a pandemic derived from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It was first identified in December 2019 in the city of Wuhan
