6 plaques
Argentina
Uruguay (Entre Ríos)
Commemorates:
1801.
Birth of Justo José de Urquiza
18 de octubre
1801. Birth of Justo José de Urquiza
18 October commemorates the birth, in 1801, of General Justo José de Urquiza, a prominent Argentine military leader and statesman. After the Battle of Caseros (1852), he promoted the Constitution of 1853 and became the first President of the Argentine Confederation. He also encouraged immigration and the establishment of agricultural colonies in Entre Ríos, playing a major role in the region’s development.
Photograph:
Nicodos
18 de octubre
San Justo
Chile
El Loa (Antofagasta)
Commemorates:
84.
Festival of Saint Luke, patron saint of the municipality.
18 de octubre
84. Festival of Saint Luke, patron saint of the municipality.
Photograph:
Marta Bou i Antoni Palmarola
18 de octubre
Toconao
Ecuador
Ibarra (Imbabura)
Commemorates:
1961.
Riots broke out across the country to the inflationary policies of the government of Velasco Ibarra including higher rates.
Carrera 18 de octubre
1961. Riots broke out across the country to the inflationary policies of the government of Velasco Ibarra including higher rates.
Photograph:
Marcelo Jácome Vallejos
Carrera 18 de octubre
Ibarra
France
Eure-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire)
Commemorates:
1870.
Battle of Châteaudun. It was a relevant event of the Franco-Prussian war of 1870.
Place du 18 Octobre
1870. Battle of Châteaudun. It was a relevant event of the Franco-Prussian war of 1870.
Web: Wikipedia
Photograph:
Francesca Porta
Place du 18 Octobre
Châteaudun
Germany
(Saxony)
Commemorates:
1813.
Battle of Leipzig (Napoleonic Wars). Commemoration of the victory of the allied troops against Napoleon Bonaparte.
Straße des 18. Oktober
1813. Battle of Leipzig (Napoleonic Wars). Commemoration of the victory of the allied troops against Napoleon Bonaparte.
Web: Wikipedia
Photograph:
Guim Bonaventura
Straße des 18. Oktober
Leipzig
Greece
(East Macedonia and Thrace)
Commemorates:
Pending requested information.
Photograph:
Intercultura (Pierre De Bellevue)
18 Oktovriou
Thassos