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Club Atlético Del Plata
Club Atlético Del Plata (mostly known as Del Plata) was an Argentina, Argentine association football, football club that played in Argentine Primera División, Primera División during the 1920s. The club would be later re-established but it finally disappeared in the 1990s. History The club was founded by employees of former "Mercado del Plata", a popular Market (place), market of Buenos Aires established in 1856 which sold and distributed fruits and vegetables, among other goods. The club was established on 20 September 1915 as Club Atlético Del Plata, taking the name from the market which its founders worked at. The club affiliated to the Argentine Football Association and started to play at the third division (current Primera C) in 1915 in Argentine football, 1915 staying there until 1918 in Argentine football, 1918, it then promoted to second division (then called "Argentine División Intermedia, División Intermedia") finally reaching the Primera División in 1920 in Arge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quilmes, Buenos Aires
Quilmes () is a city on the coast of the Rio de la Plata, in the , on the southeast end of the Greater Buenos Aires, being some away from the urban centre area of Buenos Aires. The city was founded in 1666 and is the seat of the eponymous '' partido'' (district). History The ''Quilmes'' were a native tribe who lived in the surroundings of Tucumán. In the 17th century, after repeated attempts by the Spanish invaders to control their lands, the Quilmes were defeated and were forced to settle in a restricted colony ('' reducción'') near Buenos Aires, where the authorities could control them. The settlement was thus established in 1666 as ''Exaltación de la Santa Cruz de los Kilme''. The journey from Tucumán was made on foot, causing hundreds of Quilmes to die in the process. The colony had been abandoned by 1810 and had become a ghost town. The land was divided in parcels and the town of Quilmes was established in 1818, which would later flourish during the wave of immigrati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
