Find out everything that happened on a day like today in Argentina and in the world.
Each October 12 is celebrated on Cultural Day of Cultural Diversity. This is because in 1492, inhabitants of the American continent and Europeans came into contact for the first time, arriving on the first of the three expeditions commanded by Christopher Columbus.
This event took place on the island that its inhabitants, belonging to the Taíno ethnic group, called Guanahani. Although its exact location is not known, it is known that it is one of the islands that make up the archipelago of the Bahamas. Find out what else is commemorated on a day like today.
Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity.png
Today’s anniversaries, October 12
- 1904: Club Atlético Atlanta is founded in the Villa Crespo neighborhood.
- 1916: Hipólito Yrigoyen assumes the Presidency of the Nation.
- 1935: Luciano Pavarotti is born in Italy, one of the most important opera singers of the 20th century.
- 1937: Inauguration of Avenida 9 de Julio, in the City of Buenos Aires.
New Isolation Confinement Coronavirus Covid 05-23-2019 Empty City Restrictions Avenida 9 De Julio
Mariano Fuchila
- 1963: Arturo Illia assumes the presidency.
- 1963: Birth of Hilda Lizarazu, national rock singer and songwriter
- 1973: Juan Domingo Perón assumes his third presidency in Argentina.
- 1980: Birth of Soledad Pastorutti, a reference in Argentine folklore.
- 2010: The first video game developed in Latin America, “Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes of the Ring,” is launched.
- Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity
- World Sight Day
- World Rheumatoid Arthritis Day
Source: Ambito
David William is a talented author who has made a name for himself in the world of writing. He is a professional author who writes on a wide range of topics, from general interest to opinion news. David is currently working as a writer at 24 hours worlds where he brings his unique perspective and in-depth research to his articles, making them both informative and engaging.
