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1995 Julio Maria Sanguinetti sworn in as president of Uruguay
1994 Julio Maria Sanguinetti elected president of Uruguay 1992 Total solar eclipse in Uruguay (5m21s) 1990 Luis Alberto Lacelle sworn in as president of Uruguay 1989 Luis Alberto Lacelle elected president of Uruguay 1989 Luis Alberto Lacalle becomes President of Uruguay 1984 Julio M Sanguinetti wins Uruguay presidential election 1980 Uruguay's new constitution rejected by referendum 1976 Adriana Cano Garcia, Miss Uruguay Universe 1997 1973 Uruguay suspends constitution 1972 Uruguay to Chile plane crashes in Andes Mountain, (12 of 23 rescue) 1970 Nicolas Pereira, Salto Uruguay, tennis pro 1967 Marcelo Filippini, Uruguay, tennis star 1966 Uruguay adopts constitution 1962 John F. Kennedy arrives in Uruguay 1951 Uruguay accepts its constitution 1950 Uruguay beats Brazil 2-1 for soccer's 4th World Cup in Rio de Janeiro 1945 Uruguay joins UN 1939 German pocket battleship Graf Spee scuttled by its crew off Uruguay 1938 Jose Serebrier, Montevideo Uruguay, conductor and composer, Star Wagon 1936 Julio Maria Sanguinetti Cairolo, president of Uruguay, 1985-90, 95- 1930 Uruguay beats Argentina 4-2 for soccer's 1st World Cup in Montevideo 1930 1st-ever soccer World Cup competition began in Uruguay 1926 Patricia Hutchinson, British ambassador, Uruguay 1921 Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguay writer (Nativa, Lanza y Sable), dies 1914 Cuba, Uruguay, Mexico and Argentina proclaim neutrality in WW I 1872 Jose Enrique Rodo, born in Montevideo, Uruguay, writer, Motivos the Proteo 1862 Francisco Acuna de Figueroa, Uruguay national anthem, dies at 71 1860 Jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet, Les Complaintas 1858 Jose Battle Ordonez, Uruguay, politician 1855 Juan Zorrilla de San Martin, Uruguay's diplomat/poet, Tabare 1833 Charles Darwin reaches Punta Gorda, sees Rio Uruguay 1833 HMS Beagle departs Maldonado Uruguay 1828 Uruguay gains independence during Brazil-Argentina peace talk 1828 Battle of Las Piedras, ends conflict between Uruguay and Brazil 1825 Uruguay declares independence from Brazil (National Day) 1825 33 patriotic exiles return to Uruguay 1764 Jose Gervasio Artigas, general/father of Uruguay |
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