Vencislav Mihajlov

On August 14, 1994, the terrorist Ilyich Ramirez Sanchez, known as “Carlos the Jackal”, was captured. He received the pseudonym Carlos aft ...

On August 13, 1912, the first flight of a Bulgarian military plane over Sofia was made. Simeon Petrov became the first Bulgarian pilot to fly an airpl ...

On August 12, 2000, one of the greatest tragedies in the history of the military fleet occurred. The Russian submarine “Kursk“ sank. In ...

On August 11, 1882, a boy was born in Pazardzhik. In his early years, he was known among his friends as the Greek. A few decades later, he became one ...

On August 8, 1900, Emil Škoda died. He was a Czech engineer and industrialist. He studied at the Prague Polytechnic and at the Technical Uni ...

On August 8, 1963, the so-called “Great Train Robbery” was committed in Great Britain. £2.6 million was stolen from a mail train on ...

On August 8, 1877, General Stoletov sent an alarming telegram to General Radetzky. This is recalled by InfoSpravka.com. The telegram reads: & ...

A classic example of a double agent from the time of World War I is the legendary Mata Hari, recruited for espionage activities first by the Germans u ...

The government has detected unauthorized access affecting certain administrative networks. The problem was discovered during the implementation of a ...

On August 5, 1962, at 4:25 a.m., Sergeant Jack Clemens of the Los Angeles Police Department's phone rings. He is called by Dr. Hyman Engelberg. Th ...

August 4 marks the 109th anniversary of the most popular Bulgarian battle march "Great is our soldier". This is recalled by the blog "O ...

On August 4, 1936, Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas suspended the constitution, dissolved the parliament and imposed a dictatorship in Greece. His de ...

On August 3, 1492, the Genoese Christopher Columbus and 90 sailors set off on their flagship, the “Santa Maria”. Two more ships – &n ...

On August 2, 1887, the German prince Ferdinand I of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was crowned in Veliko Tarnovo as Prince of the Bulgarians. Ferdinand Saxe-Cob ...

The uprising broke out on July 20 (August 2), 1903 in the Bitola Revolutionary District and on August 6 (August 17), 1903 in the Edirne region. In Bul ...

On August 1, 1885, the first Bulgarian banknote with a face value of 20 leva was printed in St. Petersburg. Today, this banknote is kept in the Gabrov ...

The National Assembly adopted the proposed date for the presidential vote in the fall. The Parliament scheduled the elections for October 25, 2026, w ...

July 31, 1877 - The Russo-Turkish War was in full swing. On this date near Stara Zagora, the first major clash between the two warring armies took ...

A serious road accident is hindering traffic at the entrance to Bansko. Two cars collided head-on, with four people injured in the accident, BGNES re ...

On July 30, 1945, the US cruiser USS Indianapolis was sunk by a Japanese submarine. The cruiser USS Indianapolis made history with its top-secret m ...

On July 28, 1794, Maximilien Robespierre was guillotined on the Place de la Revolution in Paris. Just a day earlier, he had been arrested for his c ...

The Battle of Velbuzhd took place on July 28, 1330, in the vicinity of Velbuzhd (present-day Kyustendil), between the Bulgarian army led by Tsar Micha ...

The leaders of “We Continue the Change“ Assen Vassilev and Acad. Nikolay Denkov will present President Iliana Yotova with a petition reque ...

On July 27, 1147, the city of Moscow was founded. Its first mention dates back to 1147, when, according to the chronicles, princes Yuri Dolgoruky a ...

In the almost 1000-year history of the Byzantine Empire, there are only three cases when a basileus died in battle. The first emperor Valens fell in b ...