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Feminist psychiatrist and activist Madeleine Pelletier dies

86
years ago

29 December 1939,

Madeleine Pelletier dies, a psychiatrist and a feminist activist. He concluded that gender roles were a consequence of social construction and was a great advocate of abortion rights. He was admitted as an assistant to an abortion in the psychiatric ward where he died.

On this day
1833First confrontation between the Carlist army and the liberals in the valley of the Berrotza de Navarra
1890The army killed 400 people from the town of Lakota, living in the United States in the Wounded Knee region.
1958Under the direction of Che Guevara, the revolutionaries attacked Cuba to take the decisive city of Santa Clara
1987Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Romanenko beat the record for the longest space stay
1990Negu Gorriak taldeak lehen kontzertua eman zuen Herrera de la Manchako espetxearen aurrean

This year in history: < >
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1939-01-05
Amelia Earthart was officially declared dead, the first woman crossing the Atlantic and Pacific
1939-02-22
Antonio Machado died in exile in Northern Catalonia
1939-02-24
Supreme Court banned “fallen arms strikes”
1939-03-16
Prohibition of writing in Basque in Hego Euskal Herria
1939-03-28
Francoists turned the fronton Euskal Jai of Pamplona into prison
1939-04-01
End of the 1936 war
1939-06-11
Pius XII. Pope welcomed a Francoist delegation to the Vatican
1939-08-18
Hitler's government launched a program to kill newborns with severe disabilities
1939-09-03
Winnipeg arrives in Chile with 2,200 refugees from the Spanish Republic
1939-10-19
Aquiles Cuadra was shot by Francoists
1939-11-08
With a bomb they tried to kill Hitler in Munich
1939-11-17
Eight students and one teacher were killed by the Nazis in Prague, Czechoslovakia
1939-12-29
Feminist psychiatrist and activist Madeleine Pelletier dies

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2010-12-08
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15
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2010-12-04
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20
years ago
2005-12-27
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30
years ago
1995-12-15
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35
years ago
1990-12-29
Negu Gorriak taldeak lehen kontzertua eman zuen Herrera de la Manchako espetxearen aurrean
35
years ago
1990-12-24
Marta Gónzalez, Bilbaina Internationalist Doctor, was killed by El Salvador's army
35
years ago
1990-12-06
Published the first issue of 'Euskaldunon Egunkaria'
40
years ago
1985-12-18
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40
years ago
1985-12-15
Mikel Zabaltza's body is tortured by the Civil Guard on the Bidasoa River
40
years ago
1985-12-09
Argentinako diktaduraren aurkako epaiketa amaitu zen Buenos Airesen
45
years ago
1980-12-30
Spanish Basque Battalion killed refugee Joxe Martín Sagardia in Biarritz
45
years ago
1980-12-19
Guatemalan army kidnaps and removes feminist writer Alaide Foppa
45
years ago
1980-12-08
John Lennon musikaria hil zuen Mark David Chapmanek New Yorken
45
years ago
1980-12-02
They banned the exhibition of ikurrina in public institutions in Navarra
50
years ago
1975-12-28
Bartzelonako Camp Nou futbol zelaia debekatutako Kataluniako banderaz josi zuten zaleek
50
years ago
1975-12-02
Koldo Lopez de Gereñu etakidea hil zuen Guardia Zibilak Beasainen
50
years ago
1975-12-01
Donostiako Herri Ametsa ikastolari eraso egin zioten eskuin muturreko kideek
55
years ago
1970-12-25
German honorary consul Eugen Beihl is released after being kidnapped by ETA V.
55
years ago
1970-12-17
Gipuzkoan bi astean 200 pertsona atxilotu zituztela jakinarazi zuten
55
years ago
1970-12-12
Milanen Poliziak gazte bat hil zuen, Burgosko prozesuaren aurkako manifestazioaren amaieran
55
years ago
1970-12-04
Young Roberto Pérez Jauregi is shot by the Spanish Police in protest against the Burgese trials in Eibar
55
years ago
1970-12-04
The Council of Ministers of Spain established an emergency situation in Gipuzkoa
55
years ago
1970-12-03
The Burgos process begins, the war council that struck Euskal Herria
65
years ago
1960-12-30
Mexican army assaults student movement and kills 20 in Chilpancingo
65
years ago
1960-12-18
Victoria Eugenia from Donostia hosted the first post-war Bertsolaris National Championship
70
years ago
1955-12-05
Black people in the American city of Montgomery started a bus boycott
70
years ago
1955-12-01
Rosa Parks refuses to leave the bus seat sitting to a white person
75
years ago
1950-12-22
Lehen aldiz erabili ziren napalm-bonbak Vietnamen aurka
75
years ago
1950-12-20
Txomin Letamendi hil zen Madrilen, torturen ondorioz
85
years ago
1940-12-02
The Franco authorities ordered the abolition and placement of entries in Basque from the cemetery of Amorebieta
100
years ago
1925-12-21
Potemkin korazatua filma estreinatu zuten Moskun
115
years ago
1910-12-07
Anarchist team Polonian Grupa Rewolucjonistów Mνcieli stormed a train
135
years ago
1890-12-29
The army killed 400 people from the town of Lakota, living in the United States in the Wounded Knee region.
140
years ago
1885-12-24
The Basque weekly Escualdun Gazeta publishes its first issue in Los Angeles, USA
195
years ago
1830-12-17
Simon Bolivar dies
210
years ago
1815-12-10
Ada Lovelace jaio zen Londresen, historiako lehen programatzailea
255
years ago
1770-12-16
The composer Ludwig van Beethoven is born in the German city of Bonn
500
years ago
1525-12-13
Nafarroako Henrike II.a erregeak kartzelatik ihes egin zuen Pavian, Italian
500
years ago
1525-12-13
King Henry II of Navarra fled prison in Pavia, Italy