Next Tuesday, July 28, will be a provincial holiday in Chubut in commemoration of a key fact in the history of the province: the arrival of the first Welsh immigrants to the coasts of the New Gulf, in 1865. The date is established by Law I N° 85 and recalls the landing of 151 Welsh settlers, who arrived on board the Mimosa sailboat on July 28, 1865 in what is now Puerto Madryn, then known as New Bay. The arrival of the Welsh settlers marked the …
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Next Tuesday, July 28, will be a provincial holiday in Chubut in commemoration of a key fact in the history of the province: the arrival of the first Welsh immigrants to the coasts of the New Gulf, in 1865. The date is established by Law I N° 85 and recalls the landing of 151 Welsh settlers, who arrived on board the Mimosa sailboat on July 28, 1865 in what is now Puerto Madryn, then known as New Bay. The arrival of the Welsh settlers marked the …