Today in history: Feminist caricaturist Núria Pompeia dies in 2016

  • 12:23 25 December 2021
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Feminist caricaturist Núria Pompeia lost her life on December 25, 2016.
 
Catalan drawer and humorist Núria was born in Barcelona in 1931. The first drawings of the artist were published in various newspapers and magazines since 1969.
 
Some of the developments in history today are as follows:
 
1911: Artist Louise Bourgeois was born in Paris.
 
1954: Scottish musician, vocalist and Academy Award-winning composer Annie Lennox was born.
 
2008: One of the leading jazz singers in the USA, Eartha Kitt, known in Turkey for singing the song ‘’While going to Üsküdar’’ in English and Turkish, died from colon cancer at the age of 81.
 
2015: The Women’s Initiative for Peace (BIKG) added peace messages between the new year’s decorations in the squares.