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Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of Puerto Rico. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
- Ponce
Famous People from Ponce. 1891-09-12 Pedro Albizu Campos,...
- San Juan
1960-07-09 Wanda Vazquez, Puerto Rico attorney and Governor...
- Caguas
Famous People from Caguas. 1848-04-12 José Gautier Benítez,...
- Famous Puerto Ricans in History
List of the most famous Puerto Ricans in history, with...
- Ponce
List of the most famous Puerto Ricans in history, with famous, important and notable Puerto Ricans hand-picked by our team of editors and ranked by popularity.
24 Αυγ 2017 · Monica Puig Marchán, a retired professional tennis player from Puerto Rico, made history by winning the first-ever gold medal for Puerto Rico at the 2016 Olympics in the women's singles event. Throughout her career, she secured two WTA Tour singles titles and six ITF singles titles.
29 Ιουλ 2019 · 1493 - Voyager Christopher Columbus claims Puerto Rico for Spain. 1898 - Under the Treaty of Paris, Puerto Rico is ceded by the Spanish to the US at the end of the Spanish-American War.
This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen) and people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican descent.
Today, the archipelago continues to grapple with colonial processes that shape its political status and contribute to economic crisis. This timeline highlights some of the important events in Puerto Rico political history as well as some of the recent disasters experienced in the island.
In 1913, Toste was named Official Historian of Puerto Rico. His research into the history of Puerto Rico gave people an insight into the island from the times of the Tainos up until 1927. One of his works "The Indo-Antillano Vocabulary" is valuable in understanding the way of live of the Tainos.
