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Oct 27, 1492
The arrival of Christopher Columbus
He saw what is now known as Cuba and named it Juana -
Dec 4, 1511
Diego Velázquez is appointed governor of Cuba by Spain
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Dec 4, 1520
The first large group of slaves (300) arrive in Cuba to work in a gold mine named Jaugua.
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Dec 4, 1538
Offical Capital of Cuba transfered to Havana
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José Martí
José Martí was a cuban independence leader and national hero. He helped out Cuba to gain independence from Spain -
Castros Brothers & one hundred other rebels attacked the Moncada Army Barracks
