Argentine general and independence leader (1778–1850). José de San Martín was born on 25 February 1778 in what is now Brazil. José de San Martín is remembered as a military personnel, politician and soldier, a citizen of Argentina. Positions held included President of Peru and Government of Mendoza.
Before and after
- 11 September 1777Battle of Brandywine
- from 19 September 1777 to 17 December 1777Battles of Saratoga
- 12 December 1777Birth of Alexander I of Russia
- 1778Discovery of molybdenum
- 25 February 1778Birth of José de San Martín
- from 25 May 1778 to 30 May 1778Mount Hope Bay raids
- 30 May 1778Death of Voltaire
- from June 1778 to September 1783Anglo-French War of 1778–1783
- 28 June 1778Battle of Monmouth
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The era
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