Historical Events tagged with "rosario"
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Rosariazo Protests Sparked by Student's Death
Following the death of a 15-year-old student, civil unrest erupted in Rosario, Argentina, where thousands took to the streets in protest. The incident triggered anger among the youth and community, who united to demand answers and justice, highlighting grievances against government policies and social issues prevalent at the time. This spontaneous wave of protests, known as 'Rosariazo', captured national attention and raised awareness of the sociopolitical climate in Argentina.
Continue ReadingBelgrano Raises the Flag in Rosario
In the city of Rosario, Manuel Belgrano raised the Flag of Argentina for the first time. This act marked a significant moment in the struggle for independence from Spanish rule. Belgrano, a key figure in the Argentine War of Independence, aimed to inspire national pride and unity among the people. The flag, featuring horizontal bands of light blue and white, symbolized hope and the desire for freedom. The ceremony was attended by local inhabitants and is remembered as a foundational event in the establishment of national identity.
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