During the night of March 11, 1949, a group of drunken US Marines, from ships anchored in Havana Bay, desecrated the statue of José Martí in the city's Central Park.
On March 11, 1958, the Second Eastern Front Frank País was created, under the command of then-Commander Raúl Castro Ruz, after overcoming a long and risky journey from the Sierra Maestra to reach Piloto del Medio, in the foothills of the Sierra Cristal.
Since the beginning of this year, Law 175 on Notaries, published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Cuba, came into force. This regulation replaces the notarial legislation in effect since 1984 and responds to the need to harmonize the system with the country's new legal framework.
On March 5, 1933, the illustrious patriot Juan Gualberto Gómez, journalist and organizer in Cuba of the Necessary War, died in Havana, faithful until the last minute to the cause of the sovereignty of the Homeland.