1812. Argentine. Argentine flag is flying for the first time.

On the banks of the river Paraná is flying for the first time the national flag.

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1812. Argentine. Argentine flag is flying for the first time.

On the banks of the river Paraná is flying for the first time the national flag.

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1812. Argentine. Argentine flag is flying for the first time.

On the banks of the river Paraná is flying for the first time the national flag.

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1844. Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic). Independence Day.

In 1838 Juan Pablo Duarte founded a secret society called La Trinitaria, which sought the complete independence of Santo Domingo without any foreign intervention. Ramón Matías Mella and Francisco del Rosario Sánchez (the latter of partly African ancestry), despite not being among the founding members of La Trinitaria, were decisive in the fight for independence. Duarte and they are the three Founding Fathers of the Dominican Republic. On February 27, 1844, the Trinitarios (Trinitarians), declared the independence from Haiti.

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1989. Venezuela. The Caracazo: wave of protests, riots and looting and ensuing massacre.

The Caracazo or Sacudón is the name given to the wave of protests, riots and looting and ensuing massacre[1] that occurred on 27 February 1989 in the Venezuelan capital Caracas and surrounding towns. The riots — the worst in Venezuelan history — resulted in a death toll of anywhere between 275 and 3,000 deaths,[2] mostly at the hands of security forces.

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