Miguel Lawler Fitzgerald
Miguel Lawler Fitzgerald is a celebrated Argentine aviator known for his audacious flight to the Falkland Islands in 1964, where he became the first Argentine to land there since the British takeover in 1833. On his birthday, he undertook the perilous journey alone, landing in the disputed territory and raising the Argentine flag, an act that sparked national pride and controversy. His flight is remembered as a significant moment in Argentina's ongoing claim to the islands and he was hailed as a hero upon his return, despite facing potential repercussions from the government.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 23,309 | $450,000 | 232$ |
| Totals | 1 | 45,195,774 | 23,309 | $450,000 | 232$ |
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Miguel Fitzgerald was the first Argentine to fly to the Falkland Islands without permission.
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