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This is when Tenochtitlan was found,
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Christopher Colombus discovered America in 1492 in command of three ships: the Pinta, Nina, and the Santa Maria. He depared from Spain.
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This treaty essentially ceded Brazil to the Portuguese while keeping the rest of the New World for Spain, therefore laying the framework for the modern demographics of Latin America.
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Hernando Cortes landed in Mexico and took control of the aztecs.
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this date comlombia got independence from spain with the help of simon bolovar.
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This date was important because El Salvador got independence from spain.
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this is an important event for peru because it is the independence day.
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Brazil and Argentina fight for control of Uruguay.
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Ecuador became an independent territory. Ecuador now celebrates independence in August the 10th.
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The "Republic of Texas" was an independent nation, it bordered North America and part of Mexico. It existed untill 1836.
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it was the last nation in the western hemisphere where they abolished slavery.
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Pancho Villa helps lead the Mexican revolution.
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Mexico's Civil War started in 1910 and ended in 1920. The reason for the mexican civil war was because the mexican government refused to acknowledge the independence of Texas.
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The new president is Francisco Madero, a liberal. Madero introduces land reform and labour legislation
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Mexican revolution ends.
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Che Guevara was an Argentine-born Marxist revolutionary and cuban guerrilla leader. He was one of the most dengerous and powerful guy while he was alive. He died on October 9, 1967.
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The PRI uses electoral fraud to prevent Cuauhtemoc Cardenas of gaining the presidency in Mexico
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Peace agreement ends civil war in El Salvador.
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President Vicente Fox wins the election for new president for Mexico.
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New federal police force is formed to tackle drugs cartels.
