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Uruguay

25 entries quoted from the Wikipedia articles written per year for Uruguay, 1841 CE to 2018 CE. Each century below shows a sample spread across it; the year link on a line opens everything held for that year.

19th century

16 entries, 1841 CE to 1897 CE

  • 184111 February – Uruguayan Civil War: The right of prize was decreed as a "good prize" to seize every Argentine ship with credentials of the Governor of Buenos Aires along with its cargo, that were navigating in Uruguay, Paraná and de la Plata rivers, and later those from high seas, except for ships coming from Corrientes province.Uruguaysource
  • 184127 November – The execution of a national census was ordered.Uruguaysource
  • 18419 January - Julio Herrera y Obes, Uruguayan politician, lawyer and journalist, also President of Uruguay in the 1890–1894 term (d. 1912).Uruguaysource
  • 184130 August: Luis Eduardo Pérez, politician, Governor of the Estado Oriental del Uruguay in 1827–1828, Provisional Governor of Uruguay in 1828 and Interim President in early 1830 (b. 1774).Uruguaysource
  • 1866May 2 - Paraguayan War: Battle of Estero BellacoUruguaysource
  • 1866September 8 - establishment of Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Aguada, MontevideoUruguaysource
  • 1866July 18 - León de Pallejas, Spanish-born general, killed in actionUruguaysource
  • 186823 January - the first Uruguayan Civil Code is passed, approved by Law No. 917 of 23 January 1868, and was scheduled to come into force in 19 April of the same year.Uruguaysource
  • 186820 July - due to the death of Venancio Flores, the General Assembly declared a day of national mourning his day of death in 19 February 1869 and that day yearly. This would be held until 1914, when all the holidays of mournings were repealed.Uruguaysource
  • 1868Establishment of Cementerio del Cerro, Montevideo.Uruguaysource
  • 18684 February - the first Uruguayan Mining Code is passed, approved by Law No. 920 of 4 February 1868.Uruguaysource
  • 1868February 19 – Venancio Flores (59), Uruguayan politician and military figure, president of Uruguay in the period 1853-1855 and interim governor in the period 1865-1868; assassinated (b. 1808).Uruguaysource
  • 1870September 12 - Revolution of the Lances: Battle of Paso SeverinoUruguaysource
  • 187117 January - General Assembly approved an amnesty to every individual who until that moment took part of the armed uprising and after that deserted the rebel forces and appear before the authorities. This amnesty excuses them of any offences due to being part of the rebel forces, they were promised not being prosecuted for their actions or previous opinions, and they could make use of their civilian and political rights again, along with their warranties to that rights, and in the case of military officers of the Army, they would be restored with the rank they reached up to the time they were discharged.Uruguaysource
  • 18711 May - the Rural Association of Uruguay, first union of rural producers in the country, was established.Uruguaysource
  • 1897August 25 - Juan Idiarte Borda, President, assassinatedUruguaysource

20th century

5 entries, 1925 CE to 1992 CE

  • 1925August 2: 1925 Uruguayan National Administration Council electionUruguaysource
  • 1925February 25: Eduardo Risso, Olympic rowerUruguaysource
  • 19921992 Uruguayan privatisation referendum on 13th December 1992, which resulted in a majority voting in favor of privatizationUruguaysource
  • 1992On 30th June, 1992, a total solar eclipse in Uruguay ( for about 5m21s)Uruguaysource
  • 1992July 25 to August 9 – Uruguay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, SpainUruguaysource

21st century

4 entries, 2010 CE to 2018 CE

  • 2010February 19 – the court case Philip Morris v. Uruguay begins.Uruguaysource
  • 2016April 15 – 2016 Uruguay tornado, an F3 tornado strikes the southwestern Uruguayan city of Dolores, killing five.Uruguaysource
  • 201719 July – Pharmacies begin selling cannabis for recreational use, making Uruguay the first country to establish a nationwide legal retail market for the drug.Uruguaysource
  • 2018July — Uruguay becomes the first country to legally produce and sell Marajuana for recreational use.Uruguaysource