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The Founding of Cubana de Aviación in Havana, 1929
1. The Foundation (1929) Established in October 1929 as Compañía Nacional Cubana de Aviación Curtiss, Cubana de Aviación is one of the oldest airlines…
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The Birth of LAN Chile and Rise of LATAM, 1929
1. The Foundation (1929) In March 1929, the Chilean government under Arturo Alessandri founded Línea Aeropostal Santiago-Arica, which soon evolved into LAN Chile. Created…
September 2026
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UNESCO Heritage Sites Near Elvas, Portugal
The Garrison Border Town of Elvas in the Portuguese Alentejo holds a UNESCO World Heritage inscription (2012) as the location of the world's largest…
September 2026
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The Foundation of Pratt & Whitney Canada, 1928
1. The Foundation (1928) In November 1928, Pratt & Whitney Canada was founded in Longueuil, Quebec, initially to serve as a service center for…
September 2026
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Creation of RTT and Belgian Telecom Heritage, 1930
1. The Foundation (1930) In 1930, the Belgian government established the Régie des Télégraphes et des Téléphones (RTT), centralizing the nation's communications infrastructure. This…
September 2026
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LKW Walter and Austrian Intermodal Freight, 1924
1. The Foundation (1924) Founded in 1924 in Vienna, Austria, LKW Walter began as a regional transport operation during a period of complex post-imperial…
September 2026
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Mastellone Hermanos and La Serenísima, 1929
1. The Foundation (1929) In 1929, Italian immigrants Antonino Mastellone and Teresa Aiello founded Mastellone Hermanos in General Rodríguez, Buenos Aires, launching the brand…
September 2026
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Fábrica Argentina de Aviones in Córdoba, 1927
1. The Foundation (1927) In October 1927, the Fábrica Militar de Aviones (now Fábrica Argentina de Aviones, FAdeA) was inaugurated in Córdoba, Argentina. As…
September 2026
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Birra Korça and Albanian Brewing Heritage, 1928
1. The Foundation (1928) In 1928, an Italian investor, Umberto Umberti, and a local entrepreneur, Selim Mboria, established Birra Korça, the very first brewery…
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