During the 1920s, the equestrian statue of Artigas was installed in Plaza Independencia; the Palacio Legislativo was built; the Spanish Plus Ultra flying boat arrived (the first airplane to fly from Spain to Latin America, 1926); prominent politician and former president José Batlle y Ordóñez died (1929); and the ground was broken (1929) for the Estadio Centenario (completed 1930).
during the 1920s the equestrian statue of artigas was installed in plaza independencia; the palacio legislativo was built; the spanish plus ultra flying boat arrived (the first airplane to fly from spain to latin america 1926); prominent politician and former president josé batlle y ordóñez died (1929); and the ground was broken (1929) for the estadio centenario (completed 1930)