translated from Spanish: Events of December 5: what happened a day like today?

the events constitute a set of important events that have occurred on a same date, although they do not coincide in the same year. Ephemeris, ephemeridos Greek, it means “daily or daily memorial”. Do you want to know what happened on this day like this in the past? what happened one December 5? 1492-Columbus, in his first trip, see the island which the Indians called Quisqueya and which he called Hispaniola. 1918-new Spanish Government of the count of Romanones, showing disagreement with the autonomy of Catalonia. 1933 U.S.: Abolition of the dry law, valid for 13 years. 1946-the UN is definitely installed in New York, after being from April 1945 in the city of San Francisco. 
1962 United States and the Soviet Union reach an agreement on the peaceful use of space. 1978-the EU adopts a new system European monetary (SME) which only remains on the sidelines United Kingdom. 1982. the suspect of the grab, Juan Martín Luna, died in a clash with police in Barcelona. 1987. the ship’s Panamanian flag Cason ignites off the Galician coast and killed 23 of the 31 crew members. 1990. the Parliament of the USSR approves freedom of Association. 1991 Ukraine repeals the Treaty for participation in the USSR, signed in 1922, and Leonid Kravchuk takes over as President of the Republic. 1995. the Spanish Javier Solana was appointed Secretary general of NATO. 1998 julio Anguita bids farewell to his position as general Secretary of the PCE in the Congress of the party. Francisco Frutos takes over two days later. 2003. the suicide attack against a train in southern Russia caused 42 dead and more than 200 wounded. 2004 Spain win their second Davis Cup in Seville, opposite us, and also the world of Football Hall of Taiwan against Italy. 
2005 ETA drives out to the six imprisoned was that in 2004 called for the abandonment of the weapons. 2007. a 20-year-old shoots and kills eight people in a Mall of Nebraska (USA). 2009 hundreds of dead in the fire in a nightclub in Perm (Russia) by Fireworks. 2010 following the strike by drivers in Spain airspace remains open. It is expedienta to 442 drivers.
-Iran announces that it is self-sufficient in the production of powder of uranium oxide concentrate, which is essential for the generation of nuclear fuel. 2011. the IMF approves the sixth tranche of aid to Greece, of 2,200 million euros. 2012. the judge Velasco decreed prison for Gerardo Díaz Ferrán, owner of Marsans, and businessman Angel out, for whom fixed dollar bonds. 2013.-death of Nelson Mandela, the first Black President of South Africa. -The Balearic President Jaume Matas is convicted of bribery. 2016 Manuel Vals resigns as French Prime Minister to present the primary French Socialists with a view to the presidential elections of 2017.En this note:

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