29 January 1959Social Ideals of the Rebel Army SpeechErnesto "Che" Guevara
Guevara delivers a speech on the social aims and responsibilities of the Rebel Army.
Historical records for Argentina in 1959, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Guevara delivers a speech on the social aims and responsibilities of the Rebel Army.
The last major government position in Santa Clara gives way as Batista's regime collapses.
Guevara addresses residents at El Pedrero and links the revolution's victory to social change in rural Cuba.
The revolutionary government grants Guevara Cuban citizenship in recognition of his role in the armed struggle.
Scores shortly after half-time as Real Madrid secure a fourth consecutive European Cup.
Guevara leaves Cuba on a government mission through Europe, Africa and Asia to develop diplomatic and economic relations.
Guevara returns to Cuba after a three-month government mission through Europe, Africa and Asia.
Guevara is appointed to direct the Industrialization Department of the National Institute of Agrarian Reform.
Guevara addresses a mass rally at the Presidential Palace during a period of political tension.
Guevara assumes the presidency of Cuba's National Bank after Felipe Pazos leaves the post.
The Central University of Las Villas awards Guevara an honorary doctorate, which he accepts on behalf of the Rebel Army.
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