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Nazca Lines, Peru
The Nazca Lines are a series of drawings in South American in a desert area made in ancient times that can still be seen today. -
Jan 7, 1430
Machu Picchu,the last city of the Incas
In the 15th century, the Incan Emperor Pachacútec built a city in the clouds on the mountain known as Machu Picchu ("old mountain"). -
Jan 7, 1519
Overturning Aztec Empire
Hernan Cortez and his Spanish conquistadors overthrew the Aztec Empire and killed its last Emperor, Cuahtémoc. -
Ecuador Gains Independence
The Republic of Ecuador is a country in northwestern South America, bounded by Colombia on the north, by Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean on the west. -
Columbus Discovers America
He discovered America on his way to the West Indies. -
Falklands Islands War, Argentina
The Argentine Invasion of the Falkland Islands on 2nd April 1982 necessitated Britain's first major naval operation since Suez. -
Mexican Crises
Mexican banking crises. Whith th help of the U.S the Mexican economy had recoverd.
