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The meeting convened by the government of Gainza has been known as the
"Session History", said meeting or call was held at the National Palace of
Guatemala, there in that place was one of the most significant and important
events in history. from Guatemala. On September 15, 1821, around 9:00 a.m., the
session began at the National Palace, where members of the audience were
members of the Guatemalan government, ecclesiastical authorities, trade
consulate, bar association, and other personalities and institutions. . On that
historic day, the Declaration of Independence was approved with 23 votes in favor
and 7 against, in addition to which he took office as Chief of the Executive Power,
Don Gabino Gainza.
The so-called heroes of the Independence, in charge of signing the minutes were
the men: Mario Calderón, José Marías Delgado, Mario de Beltranena, Mariano de
Larrave, Antonio de Rivera, Antonio Larrave J., Isidro del Valle and Castriciones,
Mariano de Aycinena, Pedro de Arroyave, Brigadier Gabino Gainza among others.
While the woman in participating and first to shout "Independence!" Was María
Dolores Bedoya. This fact means that every September 15 the anniversary for the
Independence of Guatemala takes place, an anniversary that is celebrated through
parades of bands, civic events, celebrations and other commemorative events in
almost every department of the country.