Mexican muralist (1886–1957). Diego Rivera was born on 8 December 1886 in what is now Mexico. Diego Rivera is remembered as a muralist, architectural drafter and draftsperson, a citizen of Mexico. Notable works include “The History of Mexico”, “Sueño de una Tarde Dominical en la Alameda Central” and “Río Juchitán”.
Before and after
- 9 September 1886Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
- 10 October 1886Establishment of Yoho National Park
- 16 October 1886Birth of David Ben-Gurion
- 18 November 1886Death of Chester A. Arthur
- 8 December 1886Birth of Diego Rivera
- 1887Michelson–Morley experiment
- from 1887 to 1954French Indochina
- 1887Founding of Celtic F.C.
- 1887Establishment of Tongariro National Park
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The era
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