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Photojournalist Kevin Carter committed suicide in South Africa

30
years ago

27 July 1994,

In South Africa, photojournalist Kevin Carter committed suicide. That same year he won the Pulitzer Prize for the photo showing the baby and vulture that was about to die in Sudan. He was part of the Bang Bang Club team of war photographers. He gained worldwide fame for the photograph depicting hunger. But to see if she helped her son, she couldn't cope with his criticism.

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1794Deported robbers agreed to return home
20131,000 prisoners fled Queyfiya Libian prison
1944Florentino Goikoetxea, border of the Comète Network, was released from Nazi hands by resistance members at the hospital in Baiona
1979Marielle Franco is born, Afro-Brazilian feminist and socialist activist

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1994-01-01
Chiapas peasants and indigenous people rebelled against the Mexican government
1994-01-11
The Irish government suspended the ban on Sinn Féin and IRA members appearing in the media
1994-04-01
First Youth Meeting in Etxarri Aranatz
1994-04-07
Voids started genocide against Rwanda's Tutsis
1994-04-27
Nelson Mandela wins elections in South Africa
1994-05-07
A group of young people occupied the gaztetxe Euskal Jai of Pamplona
1994-05-07
One hundred Navarros Passions Closed the Lap to Spain Stage
1994-05-11
The KEM Group took action in favour of input into the Bilbao Military Government
1994-06-04
The Guipuzkoan inpassions “took” the island of Santa Clara of San Sebastian and claimed it as a demilitarized zone.
1994-06-27
The Negu Gorria group offered a surprise concert at the Gipuzkoa court in a truck
1994-07-14
The musical group Parabellum offered a concert in Barakaldo's court at the same time as Lino Prieto's unmissable trial
1994-07-27
Photojournalist Kevin Carter committed suicide in South Africa
1994-08-05
Two injunctions on arrest warrant planted at the headquarters of the Military Government of Bilbao
1994-08-24
Carlos Bue Judge Imprisoned Journalist Pepe Rei
1994-08-24
The Filter massacre in Uruguay, two people killed by the police in the demonstration against the extradition of Basque refugees
1994-09-08
The baserritars kidnapped the cheese with Ossau-Iraty designation of origin to denounce the prices of the department stores
1994-09-18
The Civil Guard exploded Nafarroa Oinez de Bera
1994-10-03
ETB broadcast of the first episode of the 'Goenkale' series
1994-11-02
Fine Arts students tried to occupy the Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao at the request of Basque professors
1994-12-14
Thousands of people requested the Euskaldunization of the UPV/EHU in Vitoria-Gasteiz

This month's anniversaries:
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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