Tag: fidel castro

ON THIS DAY: Fidel Castro becomes Prime Minister of Cuba (1959)

On this Day February 16, 2026 at 15:44

On 16 February 1959, Fidel Castro was sworn in as Prime Minister of Cuba, just weeks after the overthrow of President Fulgencio Batista. The...

ON THIS DAY: Alfred Hitchcock (1899) and Fidel Castro are born (1926)

On this Day August 13, 2025 at 17:23

1899 – Alfred Hitchcock is bornOn 13 August 1899, Alfred Hitchcock, the celebrated English filmmaker known as the “Master of Suspense”, was born in...

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Cyprus October 26, 2026 at 09:07

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Life October 25, 2026 at 17:48

A legislative proposal submitted by DISY MP Savia Orphanidou...

AKEL expels Costas Costas indefinitely, informing him by phone in early October

Cyprus October 25, 2026 at 17:34

Former AKEL MP for Limassol Costas Costas has confirmed...