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48 members of the Tupac Amaru movement fled jail in Peru

34

years ago

09 July 1990,

48 members of the Tupac Amaru movement fled prison in Peru. Next to the prison, a 250 meter tunnel was drilled into a guerrilla house. Among the fugitives was the leader of the armed group, Victor Polay. Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement was an armed left-wing organization set up in Peru in 1982. Active until 1997.

Source:

Julius Caesar Guerra, 25 years after the escape of Víctor Polay from the criminal Castro Castro (El Comercio, July 8, 2015).

1823Bertsolari Fernando Amezketarra dies

1976Normi Mentxaka was killed in Santurce by the extreme right Guerrilleros of Cristo Rey

1991South Africa was readmitted to the Olympic Games after 21 years of expulsion by Apartheid policies

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1990-02-11

Nelson Mandela was released after 27 years in prison in South Africa

1990-02-15

The Basque Parliament proclaimed the right to self-determination

1990-04-01

Strangeways rebellion begins in the English city of Manchester

1990-04-26

Seven members of the Basque Country were arrested by the Spanish Police in Euskal Herria for erasing traffic signs in Spanish

1990-06-02

Cacagalia festival in Andoain, 375

1990-06-25

In Lumbier's foz, the Civil Guard executed two ethnic groups and another seriously wounded, according to major tests

1990-07-09

48 members of the Tupac Amaru movement fled jail in Peru

1990-08-08

Fire at the Garoña nuclear power plant

1990-09-11

Guatemalan anthropologist Myrna Mack was killed after denouncing the government against indigenous people

1990-10-26

60 climbers started a 36 night and day camp on the wall of the Atxarte quarry hanging on a platform

1990-11-14

Incidents that would last for three days began in Berlin when 1,500 police officers were to evict thirteen occupied buildings.

1990-12-06

Published the first issue of 'Euskaldunon Egunkaria'

1990-12-24

Marta Gónzalez, Bilbaina Internationalist Doctor, was killed by El Salvador's army

This month's anniversaries:
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From newest From oldest

10

years ago

2014-07-02

Israeli settlers kidnapped Mohammed Abu Khdeir in East Jerusalem

20

years ago

2004-07-25

800 people destroyed a GM corn farm in Menville, France

20

years ago

2004-07-08

The body of Basque prisoner Oihane Errazkin was found in prison

25

years ago

1999-07-22

Woodstock festival begins in New York, which would be a disaster

30

years ago

1994-07-27

Photojournalist Kevin Carter committed suicide in South Africa

30

years ago

1994-07-14

The musical group Parabellum offered a concert in Barakaldo's court at the same time as Lino Prieto's unmissable trial

35

years ago

1989-07-05

Oliver North, former US White House counselor, was convicted in the Iran-Contra case

45

years ago

1979-07-27

Marielle Franco is born, Afro-Brazilian feminist and socialist activist

45

years ago

1979-07-20

Indigenous prisoner Leonard Peltier fled jail with two other colleagues in the United States

45

years ago

1979-07-19

FSLN guerrillas entered the Nicaraguan capital of Managua and ended the Somoza dictatorship

50

years ago

1974-07-06

A command released ETA member Jon Urzelai, who was detained at Donostia hospital

55

years ago

1969-07-20

American spaceship Apollo 11 reaches the moon

70

years ago

1954-07-13

Frida Kahlo dies in Mexico City

80

years ago

1944-07-27

Florentino Goikoetxea, border of the Comète Network, was released from Nazi hands by resistance members at the hospital in Baiona

80

years ago

1944-07-22

The establishment of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

80

years ago

1944-07-20

German officer Klaus von Stauffenberg tried to kill Hitler

80

years ago

1944-07-03

Red Army enters the ghetto of Minsk

90

years ago

1934-07-05

San Francisco police killed two workers in the United States

110

years ago

1914-07-28

I. World War breaks, when disputes between European empires reached their peak

115

years ago

1909-07-31

The Barcelona riots ended, the last days of the 'Tragic Week'

130

years ago

1894-07-14

Exhibition of the first ikurrina on the balcony of the Bilbao Batzokija

185

years ago

1839-07-02

53 Africans were raised aboard the boat 'La Amistad' for the sale of slaves in Cuba

230

years ago

1794-07-27

Deported robbers agreed to return home

230

years ago

1794-07-24

Napoleonic troops won the battle of Baztan and entered Hego Euskal Herria during the Convention War

235

years ago

1789-07-01

The Navarro guerrilla Xabier Mina was born in Otao

415

years ago

1609-07-02

Inquisitor Pierre de Lancre starts witch hunting in Lapurdi