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30 activists occupied the Spanish embassy in Guatemala to denounce the abuses of the dictatorship

44
years ago

31 January 1980,

30 entrepreneurs occupied the Spanish embassy in Guatemala to denounce the abuses of the dictatorship in the South American country. The police entered the building and mercilessly attacked those inside with firearms and white phosphorus. A total of 37 people were killed for reasons attributable to entrepreneurs and embassy workers.

On this day
1919Serious disturbances in Glasgow to 60,000 workers who, when attacked by the police, were meeting in favour of lower days
1953The rapid rise of the sea flooded much of the Netherlands
1979Istiluak izan ziren Hego Euskal Herriko hiriburuetan, errefuxiatuen estradizioaren aurkako manifestazioetan
2013They founded the Basque currency and is the most widely used local currency in Europe
2014The Superior Court of Justice of Catalonia ordered that the teaching of the fourth part of the subjects be carried out in Spanish, at the request of a single student

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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
1980-02-17
La Voz de España egunkaria itxi zuten, Falangearen egunkaria Donostian
1980-02-23
Amsterdamgo Vondelstraat kaleko 72
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
1980-04-04
Gose greba hasi zuten Alemaniako hamahiru sinti ijitok Dachauko kontzentrazio esparruan
1980-04-19
Basque Spanish Battalion Killed Hernaniarra Felipe Sagarna Ormazabal 'Zapa'
1980-04-25
Itxialdia abiatu zuten Gipuzkoako Aldundiaren egoitzan 50 ekintzaile antinuklearrek
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.
1980-05-08
Mari Jose Bravo gaztea bortxatu eta hil zuen Donostian Batallón Vasco Españolek
1980-05-14
Hernaniarra Martín Zabaleta reached the Everest summit with sherpa Pasang Temba
1980-05-18
Hego Koreako diktaduraren aurkako Gwangjuko matxinada hasi zuten ikasle eta langileek
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
1980-10-16
Jose Luis Sancha hil zuen Barakaldoko taberna batean
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
1980-12-08
John Lennon musikaria hil zuen Mark David Chapmanek New Yorken
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
2014-01-31
The Superior Court of Justice of Catalonia ordered that the teaching of the fourth part of the subjects be carried out in Spanish, at the request of a single student
10
years ago
2014-01-06
Goodyear workers prevented the departure of two company executives in the city of Amiens
15
years ago
2009-01-24
Obama, US President, ordered his first drone attack and killed eighteen civilians in Pakistan
15
years ago
2009-01-17
The Ertzaintza rebelled against the TAV protest in Urbina
15
years ago
2009-01-03
An anti-militarist parody called on citizens to put more money for military spending in Bilbao
25
years ago
1999-01-30
They published the first issue of the newspaper 'Gara' after thousands of citizens bought shares.
25
years ago
1999-01-06
Disguised as Reyes Magos supported Basque prisoners chained on the outskirts of the Spanish Congress
30
years ago
1994-01-11
The Irish government suspended the ban on Sinn Féin and IRA members appearing in the media
30
years ago
1994-01-10
Chiapasera 15.000 soldadu bidali zituen Mexikoko armadak zapatisten aurka borrokatzera
30
years ago
1994-01-01
Chiapas peasants and indigenous people rebelled against the Mexican government
35
years ago
1989-01-22
ETA and the Government of Spain set up the negotiating table for Algiers
40
years ago
1984-01-27
Martina Maritorena, 78, was expelled from her house and started camping in Castle Square
40
years ago
1984-01-21
Creation of the Free Land Movement in Brazil: MST
45
years ago
1979-01-31
Istiluak izan ziren Hego Euskal Herriko hiriburuetan, errefuxiatuen estradizioaren aurkako manifestazioetan
45
years ago
1979-01-14
The Civil Guard rebelled against the concentration against the Lemoiz power plant in Mungia
50
years ago
1974-01-25
Eli Gallastegi, passionate pro-independence politician, dies Gudari in San Juan de Luz
55
years ago
1969-01-24
The Franco regime established an emergency situation throughout the Spanish State.
55
years ago
1969-01-19
Boycott of San Sebastian Eve in Donostia
55
years ago
1969-01-16
The young Jan Palach caught fire in Prague against the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia
55
years ago
1969-01-07
Members of Canadian countries protested against the company Manitoba Hydro, which sank its territory
55
years ago
1969-01-05
Iruñeko kartzelatik Arantza Arruti askatzen saiatu zen ETA
60
years ago
1964-01-12
Zanzibar Revolution Bursts in East Africa
65
years ago
1959-01-08
The Caravan of Freedom enters Havana, presided over by Fidel Castro
65
years ago
1959-01-01
Cuban revolution rounded the victory in Santiago
80
years ago
1944-01-26
Born Angela Davis, left-wing entrepreneur, feminist and African-American
85
years ago
1939-01-05
Amelia Earthart was officially declared dead, the first woman crossing the Atlantic and Pacific
90
years ago
1934-01-18
General strike in Portugal against dictator Salazar
90
years ago
1934-01-10
The Nazis executed the Dutch Marinus van der Lubbe, accused of burning Reichstaga
95
years ago
1929-01-15
Euzkerea aldizkariaren lehen alea argitaratu zuten Bilbon
95
years ago
1929-01-11
Seven-hour working day in the Soviet Union
100
years ago
1924-01-21
Lenin, founder of the Soviet Union and first president of the government dies
100
years ago
1924-01-10
Eduardo Chillida was born in Donostia
100
years ago
1924-01-03
Ulyana Gromova, symbol of Nazi resistance in the Soviet Union
105
years ago
1919-01-31
Serious disturbances in Glasgow to 60,000 workers who, when attacked by the police, were meeting in favour of lower days
105
years ago
1919-01-24
In the Irish city of Monaghan, nurses occupied the hospital and declared sovereignty.
105
years ago
1919-01-16
They confirmed in the US the so-called dry law: they banned the production, trade and transportation of alcoholic beverages
105
years ago
1919-01-15
Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht killed Germany's leading political leaders
105
years ago
1919-01-14
Rosa Luxembourg published her last article on the eve of her murder
105
years ago
1919-01-10
German workers' councils and the Spartakist League proclaimed the Soviet Republic of Bremen
105
years ago
1919-01-05
Spartanchist Uprising inspired by the Russian Revolution begins in Berlin
105
years ago
1919-01-01
They published the first issue of Sky Light.
120
years ago
1904-01-01
The Bizkaia miners' strike ended with the workers' victory
125
years ago
1899-01-06
They successfully premiered the first opera in Euskera: Txanton Piperri
145
years ago
1879-01-22
In South Africa 20,000 holes attacked a British army camp in the battle of Islandlwana
150
years ago
1874-01-13
The New York police attacked the protest of the unemployed, the largest demonstration so far
150
years ago
1874-01-09
José de Amezola was born in Urkabustaiz, the first Basque athlete to win the medal at the Olympic Games
180
years ago
1844-01-19
Tolosa was declared capital of Gipuzkoa by royal decree
220
years ago
1804-01-01
Haitik independentzia aldarrikatu zuen
230
years ago
1794-01-11
French as the only language for official documents
375
years ago
1649-01-30
King Charles I was cut off
415
years ago
1609-01-27
First arrests and start of witch hunt in Zugarramurdi
425
years ago
1599-01-22
Juan Oñate, conqueror of Gipuzkoan origin in Mexico, ordered the massacre against the Acoma