Photographed from left to right are Jorge Maroto, Manuel Aguilar, Mayor Fletcher Bowron, and Gabriela Mistral. Pan American Day was first celebrated on April 14, 1931 to commemorate the 1890 establishment of the Union of American Republics, later called the Pan American Union. This body subsequently evolved into the Organization of American States. Pan American Day is an international holiday that celebrates the cultures of North and South American nations and stresses inter-American goodwill.
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Pan American Day Events International Latin Americans Culture Maroto, Jorge International Trade and Export Development Program (Organization of American States) Aguilar, Manuel Mistral, Gabriela, 1889-1957 Bowron, Fletcher, 1887-1968
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