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Jan 6, 1325
tenochtitlan
This is when Tenochtitlan was found, -
Aug 3, 1492
Discovery of America
Christopher Colombus discovered America in 1492 in command of three ships: the Pinta, Nina, and the Santa Maria. He depared from Spain. -
Jan 10, 1493
Treaty Of Tordesillas
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. -
Jan 5, 1519
Cortes
Hernando Cortes landed in Mexico and took control of the aztecs. -
Colombia
this date comlombia got independence from spain with the help of simon bolovar. -
El Salvador
This date was important because El Salvador got independence from spain. -
Peru
this is an important event for peru because it is the independence day. -
Argentina and Brazilian war
Brazil and Argentina fight for control of Uruguay. -
Ecuador Gains Independence
Ecuador became an independent territory. Ecuador now celebrates independence in August the 10th. -
Texas seceded from Mexico
The "Republic of Texas" was an independent nation, it bordered North America and part of Mexico. It existed untill 1836. -
Slavery abolished in Brazil
it was the last nation in the western hemisphere where they abolished slavery. -
Pancho Villa
Pancho Villa helps lead the Mexican revolution. -
Mexico: Civil War
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. -
New president for Mexico
The new president is Francisco Madero, a liberal. Madero introduces land reform and labour legislation -
Mexican revolution
Mexican revolution ends. -
Che Guevara
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. -
The Pri
The PRI uses electoral fraud to prevent Cuauhtemoc Cardenas of gaining the presidency in Mexico -
Civil War
Peace agreement ends civil war in El Salvador. -
President Fox
President Vicente Fox wins the election for new president for Mexico. -
Drugs
New federal police force is formed to tackle drugs cartels.