site.btaToday's Observances: September 8

NW 08:00:01 08-09-2021
LG1043NW.103 08:00
103 CALENDAR

Today's
Observances:
September 8


The world:

- National Day of Andorra: Our Lady of Meritxell Day (1278).

On this date in Bulgarian history:

1885: Prince Alexander I of Battenberg signs manifesto, declaring that he accepts Principality of Bulgaria's unification with Eastern Rumelia.

1944: Bulgaria declares war on Germany as Soviet troops enter country during World War II.

1946: Referendum on abolition of monarchy held, 92.72 per cent vote in favour of people's republic, 4.37 per cent vote in favour of monarchy.

1964: Song "Mila Rodino" ("Dear Motherland") is approved as Bulgaria's national anthem by National Assembly Presidium Decree No. 534 (gazetted on same day). Written by Tsvetan Radoslavov (1885), tune revised by Dobri Hristov (1905), Filip Koutev and Alexander Raichev (1905). Lyrics revised by Dimiter Metodiev and Georgi Djagarov (1964). Current version (first stanza and chorus) codified by new Constitution (Article 168), effective July 13, 1991.

1991: Kozloduy N-Plant's 1,000 MW B-320 Unit 6 is commissioned. LG


//



news.modal.header

news.modal.text

By 15:13 on 06.08.2024 Today`s news

This website uses cookies. By accepting cookies you can enjoy a better experience while browsing pages.

Accept More information