16 February 1958Second Battle of Pino del AguaErnesto "Che" Guevara
Rebel forces win another important engagement at Pino del Agua during the growth of the guerrilla war.
Historical records for Argentina in 1958, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Rebel forces win another important engagement at Pino del Agua during the growth of the guerrilla war.
Appointed President of Argentina
Scores Real Madrid's second equaliser before extra time in the final against AC Milan.
Guevara participates during the fighting around El Jigue as Batista's summer offensive begins to fail.
Guevara receives orders to lead an invasion column westward toward Las Villas province.
Guevara's Column 8 reaches Camaguey during its difficult westward march across Cuba.
Guevara's column reaches the Escambray mountains and begins a new phase of operations in Las Villas.
Guevara establishes a headquarters at Caballete de Casa while coordinating rebel forces in Las Villas.
Guevara negotiates working arrangements among several anti-Batista armed groups operating in the Escambray.
Rebel operations under Guevara cut the central highway by destroying the bridge over the Falcón River.
Forces under Guevara attack Cabaiguan as the Las Villas offensive closes major road and rail routes.
Guevara's forces continue fighting around the Capiro hills while isolating remaining government positions.
Guevara's forces, working with allied revolutionaries, take Placetas during the final Las Villas offensive.
Guevara uses the university area as an operations base during the battle for Santa Clara.
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