And September 12 but in 1975, one of the best-selling albums in history was released for the first time when Pink Floyd released his classic album today Wish You Were Here; 18 years ago, the most famous film composer in history, Hans Zimmer born in Germany.
Below we leave you with the most relevant events that happened on a day like today:
Fifth century C.- the marathon battle in ancient Greece.
1812.- The general Jose de San Martin He married MarÃa de los Remedios de Escalada.
1847.- In Mexico, within the framework of the US intervention in the country, the Battle of Chapultepec.
1913.- African American athlete born Jesse Owens winner of four gold medals in Olympics in Berlin.
1931.- The actor was born in Britain Ian Holm recognized, among other roles, for his performance as Bilbo Baggins in the film adaptation of The Lord of the rings.
1944.- The American singer was born Barry White.
1946.- Four months after they were robbed, they found the body of Benito Mussolini in Pavia.
1953.- John F. Kennedy He married Jackeline Bouvier.
1957.- German born Hans Zimmer one of the most recognized composers in the history of cinema, scoring films such as Dark Knight, The Lion King, Dune e Interstellar.
1958.- The physical Jack S. Kilby presented in the United States the first integrated circuit, microchip, which is the basis of modern technology.
1959.- The television series Bonanza premieres in the United States.
1972.- The manga is published in Japan Mazinger Z de Go Nagai.
1973.- American born actor Paul Walker famous for his role in the Fast and Furious film saga.
1975.- The British band Pink Floyd released his ninth album Wish You Were Here one of the best-selling albums in history.
1980.- Chinese basketball player was born Yao Ming.
1992.- American actor died Anthony Perkinswho played Norman Bates in the film Psycho on Alfred Hitchcock.
2003.- American musician died Johnny Cash.
2005.- The theme park opened its doors Hong Kong Disneyland.
2007.- Former President of the Philippines Joseph Estrada Ousted in a coup in 2002, he was sentenced to life in prison for corruption.
2008.- The heavy metal band, Metallica released his album Death Magnetic.
2014.- South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius be found guilty of culpable homicide for the death of his girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp, ​​shot to death.
