September 20, 2003: In a referendum, Latvians vote 67 percent for their country to join the European Union

2023-09-19 22:10:16

On Wednesday, September 20th, the book of history records, among other things:

1918: The Entente rejects the Austro-Hungarian peace note of September 14th.
1963: At the Women’s Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand, a baby receives a blood transfusion before birth for the first time.
2003: At a three-party summit in Berlin, French President Jacques Chirac and German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder cannot agree on a common line on the Iraq issue with British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
2003: In a referendum, Latvians voted 67 percent for their country to join the European Union.

Birthdays: Ernesto T. Moneta, Italian journalist/politician/Nobel Peace Prize winner 1907 (1833-1918); Hedwig Dohm, German women’s rights activist (1833-1919); Upton Sinclair, US writer (1878-1968); Alexander Mitscherlich, German sociologist (1908-1982); Sani Abacha, Nigerien general, dictator (1943-1998).
Days of death: Jakob Grimm, German linguist (1785-1863); Theodor Fontane, German poet (1819-1898); Gotthard Muhr, Eastern Sculptor (1940-2013).
Name days: Fausta, Eustachius, Friederike, Candida, Susanne, Philippine, Traugott, Pomposa.

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