the Anniversary of November 12 Combining different events or Events that happened on a day like today, Wednesday In it World Pneumonia Day.
According to Global Health Organizationthe Pneumonia is a type of acute respiratory infection Which can affect one or both lungs. It is spread by viruses or bacteria present in Nasal passages or throat Of people. When these components are inhaled, they infect the respiratory system and settle in the lungs. Alveoli of patients pneumonia They are filled with pus and fluid, making breathing painful and limiting oxygen absorption. Moreover, other symptoms The causes are fever, tachypnea, contraction of the lower chest, chest pain, dehydration, chills, fatigue, and loss of appetite.
It’s about The single leading cause of infant mortality All over the world, as reported by the World Health Organization this year. Data from the international organization show that in 2019 alone, a record pneumonia It caused the death of 740,180 children under the age of five, nearly 250,000 of them in Latin America.
In this sense, in 2009 Global Alliance Against Pediatric Pneumonia It decided to set November 12 as the date to raise awareness about this infection and to call on political and health authorities to take action to prevent and treat it.
November 12th Anniversary: What happened on this day?
- 1648 – Birth of the Mexican poet and nun Mrs. Juana Inés de la Cruz.
- 1815 – Birth Elizabeth Stanton Leader of women’s rights movements.
- 1840 – Birth Auguste RodinFrench sculptor.
- 1864 – The War of the Triple Alliance begins with Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay facing Paraguay.
- 1904 – The French-American director was born Jacques Tourneur.
- 1915 – French semiologist, philosopher, and literary critic was born Roland Barthes.
- 1929 – The birth of an American actress Grace KellyShe is also the wife of the Princess of Monaco.
- 1934 – The American Criminal was born Charles Manson.
- 1943 – Birth arnaldo andre, Representative of Paraguay.
- (1945) The Canadian musician was bornNeil Young.
- 1953 – The birth of a Uruguayan musician Jaime Ross.
- 1961 – Former Romanian gymnast was born Nadia Comanesi.
- 1961 – Former Uruguayan football player and captain was born Enzo Francescoli.
- 1962 – Birth of an Argentine actor and musician Alfredo Casero.
- 1963 – Death of an Argentine boxer Jose Maria “Mono” Gatica.
- 1980 – Canadian actor and musician born Ryan Gosling.
- 1984 – Madonna is published in the United States Like a virgintheir second album.
- 1982 – The birth of an American actress Anne Hathaway.
- 2001 – The Beatles Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison reunite for the last time: 17 days later, George Harrison died.
- 2018 – American comic book author dies Stan Lee.
- It is celebrated on World Pneumonia Day.
- It is celebrated on World Anti-Obesity Day.
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