On This Day - October 27, A Shot of History

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1275 – Traditional founding of the city of Amsterdam.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udx00yrtA48
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJwWZh3aEoM

2005 – Riots begin in Paris after the deaths of two Muslim teenagers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005_French_riots
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ja511kBVuLA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AASePJTwD6A

2002 – Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wins presidency in Brazil.
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luiz_In%C3%A1cio_Lula_da_Silva
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6Oi4XexhAE

1952 – Roberto Benigni, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter, is born.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Benigni
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKe-otybDMA

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet