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Biologist Rachel Carson publishes the book 'Udaberri Isila', pioneer in the environmental movement

62
years ago

27 September 1962,

Biologist Rachel Carson published the book Udaberri Isila. There he investigated and denounced the negative impact of chemical abuse on nature. He denounced the misinformation of the pesticide industry, which sold pollution in the name of progress.

He pioneered ecology and contributed to the environmental movement.

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DDT has not yet forgiven Rachel Carson (Pello Zubiria, ARGIA, 1 June 2008).

On this day
1929Born Jose Luis Alvarez Enparantza Txillardegi in Donostia
1998Two college students publicly posted Google in California
1960Sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist activist dies
1975Franco regimes that executed 'Txiki' and members of ETA Otaegi

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1962-02-08
Eight people were killed in Paris by the French police in a demonstration against the Algerian war
1962-03-18
France and the Algerian interim government sign agreements in Evian
1962-06-01
Ramla city was executed by Adolf Eichmann, a Nazi criminal sentenced to death
1962-07-03
Algeria proclaims the independence of the French State
1962-07-07
Steel workers from Turin joined Fiate on strike
1962-07-29
The protesters in Manchester prevented the concertation of the famous British fascist Oswald Mosley
1962-08-04
They created a partnership to work with Gesa activism: Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg
1962-08-20
The attack on Franco failed in San Sebastian
1962-09-27
Biologist Rachel Carson publishes the book 'Udaberri Isila', pioneer in the environmental movement
1962-11-12
They arrested CIA chief in Cuba when trying to put explosives in Matahamb mines
1962-12-23
The US Government had to send Cuba a boat full of medicines, food and other goods.
1962-12-24
The last mercenaries who participated in the attempted invasion of Girón Beach returned from Cuba to the United States
1962-12-27
Anarchist prisoner Bixente Lertxundi was tortured in Martutene prison

This month's anniversaries:
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10
years ago
2014-09-26
Mexican police kidnaps and removes 43 students from Ayotzinapa with the help of drug traffickers
10
years ago
2014-09-23
400 people built a popular wall in Loiola, dressed up, to protect five young people the police wanted to arrest.
10
years ago
2014-09-18
In Scotland they held a referendum on independence and lost little
20
years ago
2004-09-29
The PSOE government decided to release torturator Enrique Rodríguez Galindo
20
years ago
2004-09-21
Hondarribia youth Jokin Zeberio committed suicide because of school harassment
30
years ago
1994-09-18
The Civil Guard exploded Nafarroa Oinez de Bera
30
years ago
1994-09-08
The baserritars kidnapped the cheese with Ossau-Iraty designation of origin to denounce the prices of the department stores
35
years ago
1989-09-05
Government banned the issuance of TV3 in Valencian Country
40
years ago
1984-09-30
Mondragonese internationalist Pakito Arriaran killed in El Salvador
45
years ago
1979-09-01
Donostiarra Iñaki Kijera was shot by Spanish police during his demonstration in favor of refugees
50
years ago
1974-09-23
Spanish police arrested Eva Forest in Madrid
50
years ago
1974-09-13
ETA shot a bomb at the Rolando cafeteria in Madrid and killed many civilians
50
years ago
1974-09-11
Jon Urzelai was killed in Bilbao by the Civil Guard
50
years ago
1974-09-08
The neighbors of the Roman district of San Basilio rose up
60
years ago
1964-09-25
Mozambique's war of independence explodes to end 400-year-old Portuguese colonialism
65
years ago
1959-09-22
532 displaced children to the Soviet Union fleeing the 1936 war arrive in Valencia
85
years ago
1939-09-03
Winnipeg arrives in Chile with 2,200 refugees from the Spanish Republic
90
years ago
1934-09-09
The British fascist party didn't pass through London's Hyde Park
90
years ago
1934-09-09
A Falangist and a Socialist were killed in San Sebastian in two attacks
95
years ago
1929-09-27
Born Jose Luis Alvarez Enparantza Txillardegi in Donostia
110
years ago
1914-09-21
It was the bloodiest day for the Basques during World War I.
120
years ago
1904-09-22
Maurizia Aldeiturriaga Zabala was born in Zeberio
160
years ago
1864-09-28
Creation of the First International Labour Force in London, with the aim of organizing world workers
230
years ago
1794-09-19
Maialen Larralde was killed with guillotine in San Juan de Luz
280
years ago
1744-09-04
James Cook arrives in the Canary Islands
330
years ago
1694-09-10
Death of Joanes Zuhigaraitxipi, Basque Corsario born in Hendaia