Cronología

July 26, 1955

  • In the Hall of Martyrs of the University of Havana, the University Student Federation (FEU, by its Spanish initials) commemorates the second anniversary of the Attack on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks. Melba Hernández speaks on behalf of the assailants and reads the message sent by Fidel Castro for the occasion, in which he points out: “Loyalty to our ideals and to our unforgettable fallen combatants will be demonstrated with facts, rather than with words.”
  • He commemorates the second anniversary of the Attack on the Moncada Barracks in the Mexican capital. In the morning he lays a floral tribute at the Monument to the Child Heroes of Chapultepec, and at night, he speaks in an event, at the Spanish Athenaeum, sponsored by the Latin American exiles, where he highlights the revolutionary significance of Puerto Rican independence fighter Pedro Albizu Campos, among other topics.

26/07/1955