1813. Salta (Argentine). Battle of Salta.

The Battle of Salta is the most important victory in Argentine territory in pursuit of Independence.

Web: Portal informativo de Salta (español)

1813. Salta (Argentine). Battle of Salta.

The Battle of Salta is the most important victory in Argentine territory in pursuit of Independence.

Web: Portal informativo de Salta (español)

1943. Gioia Tauro (Italy). Bombing of the city during the Second World War.

In the afternoon of that day, the life of this quiet village populated was ravaged by bombs enemy that sowed destruction, tears and death.

Web: Comune di Gioia Tauro – Il bombardamento del 1943 (italian)

1856. Valladolid (Spain). The joy of the approval of the auction of the railway from Valladolid to Burgos.

Source: Information provided by the Town Council of Valladolid.

1859. Coro (Venezuela). "La Toma de Coro"

On February 20, 1859 broke out in the city of Coro the movement of the Federation, which later became a war with dire consequences for Venezuela. This war also has been called "Long War", "Federal Revolution" and "War of the five years." The liders of this movement were Ezequiel Zamora and Juan Crisostomo Falcon. This day, the commander Tirso Salaverria Coro stormed the barracks, seized 900 guns and launched the "Cry of Federation."

1859. Coro (Venezuela). "La Toma de Coro"

On February 20, 1859 broke out in the city of Coro the movement of the Federation, which later became a war with dire consequences for Venezuela. This war also has been called "Long War", "Federal Revolution" and "War of the five years." The liders of this movement were Ezequiel Zamora and Juan Crisostomo Falcon. This day, the commander Tirso Salaverria Coro stormed the barracks, seized 900 guns and launched the "Cry of Federation."