Portal:Argentina/Anniversaries/March/March 2


 * 1561: Pedro del Castillo founds the city of Mendoza
 * 1811: The naval battle of San Nicolás takes place
 * 1877: Francisco Moreno names Mount Fitz Roy after Robert FitzRoy, captain of HMS Beagle
 * 1884: Establishment of newspaper El Día in La Plata