Section History

It was almost 8:30 p.m. of that January 22, 1948, and Cuba lost one of its bravest sons, Jesus Menéndez Larrondo, the trade union leader, the man of integrity, the defender of the workers.

This January 18 Holguin, the so-called "Cuban City of Parks" is celebrating his 266 birthday, and does so in the heat of the XXXVI Week of Culture in Holguin.

On January 16, 1934, the poet, intellectual and revolutionary Rubén Martínez Villena died in Havana, victim of pulmonary tuberculosis, leaving behind an indelible mark of love for his country

As a tribute to Celia Sanchez Manduley, it was placed a floral wreath before a statue dedicated to the heroic women on Thursday in Granma province, on occasion of the 38 th anniversary of her death.