Eugenio M. De Hostos is born

1839. Eugenio Maria de Hostos y Bonilla was born in Mayaguez on January 11, 1839. He excelled outstandingly as philosopher, pedagogue, writer, sociologist, journalist and staunch advocate of his homeland’s independence.

Día: 
1839
Mes: 
1
Año: 
11
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Tips

The first pontoon toll bridge built across the harbor in Willemstad in 1888 was free to people who did not have shoes. Today it is free to everyone.