site.btaToday's Observances: Dec. 8

Today's Observances: Dec. 8
Today's Observances: Dec. 8
An old photo of the main building of the St Kliment Ohridski Univerity of Sofia (BTA photo)

Bulgaria:
- University Students Day.

On this date in Bulgarian history:

1874: Maiden issue of "Zname" newspaper comes out in Bucharest. Edited by Bulgarian revolutionary and poet Hristo Botev. Folds on September 14, 1875. 

1888: Parliament passes law establishing Higher School of Sofia (today's Sofia University), Bulgaria's oldest higher educational establishment.

1949: Panagyurishte Gold Treasure is discovered by brothers Pavel, Mihail and Petko Deikov near Panagyurishte (South Central Bulgaria). Nine-vessel Thracian ritual set dates from 4th-3rd centuries BC and weighs 6.164 kg in total. All objects are richly and skilfully decorated.

2003: Bulgarian National Bank puts into circulation 100-lev banknote.

2003: Bulgarian-Spanish Business Council established with Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 

2004: Balkan Fashion Chamber is set up.

2005: Bulgarian-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce is established.

 

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