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 * 1821 The newspaper El Argos, describes a historical landmark area in downtown Buenos Aires as the "Manzana de las Luces" ("Illuminated Block"), a name that stuck.
 * 1832 Catamarca Province signs the Pacto Federal.
 * 1838 Dardo Rocha, founder of the city of La Plata and of the University of La Plata is born.
 * 1865 Enrique Tornú, medical doctor and a pioneer of tuberculosis treatment in Argentina, is born in Buenos Aires.