Slider back strap â A Venus exclusive! The back strap of a bikini top or one piece has a metal piece that slides along the strap to increase or decrease the total back length. This allows for increased adjustability in the width of the garment for a better fit.
Quick Answer. Argentina declared its independence from Spain on July 9, 1816. This followed a six-year war for independence against the forces of the Spanish Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata that ruled over the southern half of South America. Continue Reading.
For regular readers of this column in the Marshall News Messenger, Texas immediately comes to mind. And Texas was a republic before it was admitted to the Union. The Republic of Texas was an independent sovereign nation that existed from March 2, 1836, to Feb. 19, 1846. On March 2, 1836, the Republic of Texas declared its independence from Mexico. On May 14, Santa Anna signed two treaties with Texas officials.