Day | Year | Historical dates of Cuba in the month of September |
1 | 1851 | Execution of Narciso Lopez in La Punta. |
2 | 1960 | The People’s General Assembly adopted the First Havana Declaration. |
4 | 1640 | The pirate known as “Peg Leg” reached the outskirts of Havana. |
| 1899 | Foundation in Havana of the General League of Cuban Workers. |
5 | 1957 | Uprising in Cienfuegos and capture of Cayo Loco. It was savagely suppressed by the tyranny. |
11 | 1844 | Birth of poet Jose Joaquin Palma, author of Guatemala national anthem. |
12 | 1919 | Spanish steamboat “Valbanera” sank close to Havana Port. |
13 | 1895 | Jimaguayu Constituent Assembly. |
14 | 1959 | Columbia military fortress handed over to the Ministry of Education. |
16 | 1895 | Signing of Jimaguayu Constitution. |
17 | 1896 | Maceo reached Guane. |
| 1958 | The tyranny murdered Lydia Doce and Clodomira Ferrals. |
19 | 1837 | Birth of Benito Viñes, a scientist that discovered the Laws of Hurricane Circulation and Motion across the Caribbean Sea. |
21 | 1953 | Beginning of the trial against the heroic attackers of Moncada Garrison. |
23 | 1728 | Foundation and establishment of Havana University. |
26 | 1879 | Death of Jose Antonio Saco, reformist writer and poet. |
| 1960 | Fidel Castro’s trascendental speech at the United Nations. |
27 | 1958 | Murder of militia captain Fernando Alfonso Torice (Morua) in Hatuey street, Arroyo Apolo. |
28 | 1852 | Cuban patriot Eduardo Facciolo Alba was garroted to death. He was the typographer of “La Voz del Pueblo Cubano.” (The Voice of Cuban People) |
29 | 1906 | Second US military occupation in Cuba, under Mr. Magoon’s command. |
30 | 1930 | Murder of university student Rafael Trejo by tyrant Gerardo Machado’s agents. |
| | (Translated by: Pedro A. Fanego) |