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Pedro de Mendoza was born in Guadix, Grenada, part of a large noble family that was preeminent in Spain.His family settled in Guadix after its reconquest by the Christians in 1489.
In 1947, Perón created the Argentine Steel Mixed Society (Somisa), appointing General Manuel Savio and the Agua y Energía Eléctrica company as its head. In 1948 he created the National Telecommunications Company . In 1950 he created Aerolíneas Argentinas, the first Argentine aviation company.
Argentina, [C] officially the Argentine Republic, [A] [D] is a country in the southern half of South America.Argentina covers an area of 2,780,400 km 2 (1,073,500 sq mi), [B] making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourth-largest country in the Americas, and the eighth-largest country in the world.
These de facto dictators termed their government program the "National Reorganization Process"; and "Dirty War" (Spanish: guerra sucia) is the name used by the military junta or civic-military dictatorship of Argentina (Spanish: dictadura cívico-militar de Argentina) for this period of state terrorism in Argentina [56] as part of Operation Condor.
The encyclopedia is devoted to the history of Argentina.The first chapters, however, talk about the origin of the human race, the early migrations that populated America, the Pre-Columbian populations in modern Argentina, and the voyages of Christopher Columbus to América.
PHOTO: One person was injured when a holiday drone show in Orlando on Dec. 21, 2024, went haywire and several of the unmanned aerial devices crashed into each other and plummeted to the ground ...
Those without residential access to a PC can avail themselves of Locutorios, the computer/postal service centers ubiquitous in Argentina.. The number of Internet users in the country as of 2011 has been estimated at 27 million (two thirds of the population), [6] the number of registered domain names was approx. 1.7 million in August 2008 [7] and the number of internet hosts in 2009, 6,025,000.
Connie Miller has always been the “fun grandma.” So, when the 78-year-old, who resides in Edgewood Heights, Pa., learned that her nursing home would be hosting a door decorating competition ...