1850. Death of Liberator José de San Martín
17 August commemorates the death, in 1850, of General José de San Martín (1778-1850), one of the leading figures of South American independence. Known as the Liberator, he led the military campaigns that secured the independence of Argentina, Chile and Peru from Spanish rule. He is regarded as the Father of the Argentine Nation and one of the country’s greatest national heroes.
1850. Death of Liberator José de San Martín
17 August commemorates the death, in 1850, of General José de San Martín (1778-1850), one of the leading figures of South American independence. Known as the Liberator, he led the military campaigns that secured the independence of Argentina, Chile and Peru from Spanish rule. He is regarded as the Father of the Argentine Nation and one of the country’s greatest national heroes.
1850. Death of Liberator José de San Martín
17 August commemorates the death, in 1850, of General José de San Martín (1778-1850), one of the leading figures of South American independence. Known as the Liberator, he led the military campaigns that secured the independence of Argentina, Chile and Peru from Spanish rule. He is regarded as the Father of the Argentine Nation and one of the country’s greatest national heroes.
1850. Death of Liberator José de San Martín
17 August commemorates the death, in 1850, of General José de San Martín (1778-1850), one of the leading figures of South American independence. Known as the Liberator, he led the military campaigns that secured the independence of Argentina, Chile and Peru from Spanish rule. He is regarded as the Father of the Argentine Nation and one of the country’s greatest national heroes.
1944. The town was liberated from Nazi occupation by the allied forces.
1944. That day, six people were killed in Mervent by the Nazis.
1944. The town was liberated from Nazi occupation by the allied forces.
1126. The remains of Santa Agata, natural of Catania, were recovered from Constantinople and given to the bishop who deposited them at the Cathedral of Catania this day of 1126.
1920. The parish of São Mamede was created on that date. It was established as a town in 2003.
1887. Start date of the works to bring the water to Gijon.