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Introducing South America... a timeline of South American events. Each country's date of independence from whom, particular dates of interest, famous leaders dates of interest with photos,

Created by angyanda on Sep 14, 2008

Last updated: 03/11/10 at 06:46 PM

• Dipity Timeline Created
  Sep 14, 2008 3:25 PM

• Argentina: Peronist Party
  1949

  1949 Peronista Party is formed.
  http://www.spanishsinfronteras.com.ar/history.html

• Argentinan Independence
  1816

• Argentina Revolution Day (in Spanish:el Día de la Revolución de Mayo)
  May 25, 1810

  1810 With Spain occupied by Napoleon's troops, an independent junta of government is named in Buenos Aires. May 25 celebrated as the day of declaration of independence from Spain.
  http://www.spanishsinfronteras.com.ar/history.html

• Reconquista of Argentina
  Jan 1, 1806

  1806-07 British troops invade and occupy Buenos Aires, but are two times expelled (Reconquista)

• Santiago del Estero of Argentina founded
  1550

  1551 Santiago del Estero, in the foothills of the Andes, is founded by colonists from Peru. It is the oldest permanent Spanish settlement in Argentina.
  http://www.visitingargentina.com/blog/historia-de-santiago-del-estero-santiago-del-estero.htm

• Buenos Aires, Argentina founded by Pedro de Mendoza
  1535

  1536 Pedro de Mendoza founds the settlement of Nuestra Senora de Santa Maria del Buen Ayre (Buenos Aires). It is wiped out by disease and attacks from local indigenous tribes.

• Francisco Pizarro embarks to conquer
  1530

  
  http://www.gutenberg.org/files/22116/22116-h/22116-h.htm#chap11

• Argentina claimed for Spain by Juan Diaz de Solis
  1514

  Spaniard Juan Diaz de Solis discovers Rio de la Plata and claims it for Spain.
  http://www.spanishsinfronteras.com.ar/history.html

• Incas
  Jan 1, 1300

  
  http://www.perou.org/peru/incas.php?lg=en