May 31, 2003: After 27 years, the supersonic flights of the “Concorde” of “Air France” are discontinued

2023-05-30 22:00:19

Under Wednesday, May 31, the book of history records, among other things:

1433: The German, Bohemian and Hungarian King Sigismund is crowned Roman Emperor in Rome by Pope Eugene IV.
1848: The “Neue Rheinische Zeitung” appears for the first time in Cologne under the direction of Karl Marx.
1958: In France, General Charles de Gaulle accepts the mandate to form a government given to him by President René Coty.
1963: The Administrative Court publishes a 32-page decision in which Otto Habsburg’s declaration of waiver of May 31, 1961 is described as sufficient.
1963: The EEC Ministerial Conference decides to work out proposals for a solution for an association with Austria.
2003: After 27 years, the supersonic flights of the “Concorde” of “Air France” are discontinued. “British Airways” is withdrawing its planes from traffic at the end of October.
2003: With 40 foreign heads of state and government, Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrates the 300th anniversary of the founding of St. Petersburg.
2013: Alexander Niederwimmer and Gerhard Höllerer are presented as the first blind judges in Austria. They will be used in the newly created Federal Administrative Court from 2014.

birthdays: Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (1443-1509); Ludwig Tieck, German poet (1773-1853); Don Ameche (aka Dominic Felix Amici), US actor (1908-1993); Peter Frankenfeld, German Showmaster (1913-1979); Rainier III. by Polignac-Goyon-Matignon-Grimaldi, Prince of Monaco (1923-2005); Ellsworth Kelly, US painter and sculptor (1923-2015); Helmut (Hermann) Schwarz, Austria director, playwright and writer (1928-2009); Norbert Reader, Austria social philosopher and political scientist (1933-2014); Svetlana Alexievich, Belarus. writer; Nobel Prize 2015 (1948); Viktor Orbán, Hungarian politician (1963).
days of death: Alexander Mitscherlich, German chemist (1836-1918); Jack Dempsey, US boxer (1895-1983); Erik Lindegren, Swedish poet (1910-1968); Jean Stapleton, US actress (1923-2013); Demba Nabé, German musician (Seeed) (1972-2018).
name days: Mechthild, Petronilla, Helmtrud, Simeon, Angela, Aldo, Petra, Felix, Theodor, Pilgrim.

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