Portal:Argentina/Did you know/4
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- ...that at least seven members of the Scottish Argentine Brown family have played international football for Argentina?
- ...that, in 2000, Argentinian singer Rodrigo sold out 13 consecutive shows at the Luna Park arena to promote his quadruple-platinum album A 2000?
- ...that record producer Cachorro López co-wrote "Color Esperanza", a song performed in Argentina back to back with the national anthem?
- ...that with a total weight of over 100 tonnes (example of fragment pictured), Campo del Cielo is the heaviest meteorite ever found on Earth?
- ...that the Argentine The Cámpora political youth organization is named after president Héctor José Cámpora?
- ...that the Argentine Declaration of Independence was proclaimed by the Congress of Tucumán at the Casa de Tucumán (pictured)?
- ...that one of the causes of the May Revolution could have been that Napoleon crowned his own brother Joseph Bonaparte as the new Spanish King?
- ...that Graciela Chichilnisky, who proposed the Kyoto Protocol's market for carbon credit trading, obtained her PhDs in mathematics and economics without ever having been an undergraduate?