{"id":234,"date":"2023-01-26T10:40:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T15:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/?p=234"},"modified":"2023-01-26T10:44:05","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T15:44:05","slug":"historical-dates-of-cuba-in-the-month-of-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/historical-dates-of-cuba-in-the-month-of-march-26012023\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical dates of Cuba in the month of March"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Day<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Year<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; Historical dates of Cuba in the month of March<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>1958<\/td><td>The \u201cFrank Pais\u201d column, under Raul Castro\u2019s command, left Sierra Maestra Mountain Range, in order to open the Second Eastern Front in Sierra Cristal Range.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>1939<\/td><td>Death of song-writer Amadeo Roldan.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>1959<\/td><td>The revolutionary government nationalized the \u201cCuban Telephone Company\u201d and the \u201cCooperative of Associated Buses.\u201d It also lowered telephone fees.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>1870<\/td><td>Marti is condemned to 6 years of imprisonment by a Spanish War Council.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1960<\/td><td>French merchant ship \u201cLa Coubre\u201d blown in CIA sabotage at Havana docks. More than 70 people killed.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>1933<\/td><td>Death of patriot Juan Gualberto Gomez.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1960<\/td><td>Commander in Chief Fidel Castro spoke at the funeral of the victims of \u201cLa Coubre\u201d sabotage. For the first time he said the slogan \u201cRevolutionary Motherland or Death.\u201d<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>1931<\/td><td>International Women\u2019s Day celebrated in Cuba for the first time, at the headquarters of Cuban Workers Federation. Police forces disbanded the meeting.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1942<\/td><td>Death of brilliant chess player Jose Raul Capablanca.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>1959<\/td><td>Commander Camilo Cienfuegos tore apart Columbia Garrison checkpoint 6.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>1896<\/td><td>Maceo fought the battle of Nueva Paz.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1949<\/td><td>Yankee marines desecrated Apostle Jose Marti\u2019s statue in Havana Central Park.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>1896<\/td><td>The invasion column stormed Batabano.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1957<\/td><td>Assault to tyrant Fulgencio Batista\u2019s lair in the Presidential Palace. Student leader Jose Antonio Echevarria killed.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>1874<\/td><td>Beginning of Las Guasimas battle, which ended the 19th.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1878<\/td><td>Baragua Protest. Maceo warned the Spanish Government that he would continue fighting.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>1960<\/td><td>Foundation of the Central Planning Board.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>1896<\/td><td>Birth of German scientist Juan Cristobal Gundlach, who studied in depth Cuban wildlife.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>1958<\/td><td>Murder of revolutionary fighter Sergio Gonzalez (El Curita).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>1828<\/td><td>Inauguration of El Templete arbor in Habana City.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>1930<\/td><td>First general strike against dictator Gerardo Machado.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td>1962<\/td><td>Commander in Chief Fidel Castro received the \u201cLenin\u201d Peace Prize.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22<\/td><td>1768<\/td><td>Introduction of coffee in Cuba. By 1797 there were 5 plantations in Wajay.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1959<\/td><td>First people\u2019s parade and demonstration in front of the Presidential Palace.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25<\/td><td>1895<\/td><td>Signature of the Montecristi Manifesto, drafted by Jose Marti and Maximo Gomez.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26<\/td><td>1849<\/td><td>Birth of patriot Manuel Sanguily in Obrapia street.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28<\/td><td>1957<\/td><td>Francisco Soto Hernandez, sergeant of the Rebel Army, died in the battle of El Uvero.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29<\/td><td>1868<\/td><td>Pirate Henry Morgan plundered Puerto Principe (current city of Camag\u00fcey).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1962<\/td><td>Beginning of the trial against the mercenaries defeated at Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30<\/td><td>1849<\/td><td>Death of scientist Tomas Romay, who introduced vaccination in our country.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>31<\/td><td>1589<\/td><td>The construction of Havana military fortress began under the supervision of Juan de Tejeda and engineer Bautista Antonelli.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>1855<\/td><td>Execution in La Punta of patriot Francisco D\u2019Strampes Gomez.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><small>(Translated by: Pedro A. 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