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2013 Event - In Bolivar, Venezuela, the country's government opens a granite processing plant, estimating it will provide 25% of the nation's granite requirements

2012 Event - After Simon Bolivar's U.K. concert, featuring Venezuela's premier youth orchestra sells out eight months in advance, it is announced that the concert will be live-streamed on June 23rd and 26th, 2012

1983 Death - Germaine Tailleferre, French composer (Le Marin du Bolivar), dies at 91

1969 Birthday - Robert Perez, born in Bolivar, Venezuela, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays

1950 Event - Darius Milhauds opera "Bolivar," premieres in Paris

1939 Event - Netherlands KNSM passenger ship Simon Bolivar hits German mine, 86 die

1830 Death - Simon Bolivar, president (Colombia), dies at 47 in Colombia

1830 Death - Simon Bolivar, South American freedom fighter/"dictator", dies

1829 Event - Failed assassination attempt on Simon Bolivar

1828 Event - Simon Bolivar proclaimed dictator

1824 Event - Simon Bolivar named dictator by the Congress of Peru

1823 Event - Simon Bolivar named president of Peru

1823 Birthday - Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Major General Union Army

1823 Birthday - Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lieutenant General Confederate Army

1822 Event - Secret meeting of Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin

1822 Event - Battle of Pichincha, Bolivar secures independence of Quito from Spain

1821 Event - Battle of Carabobo; Bolivar defeats royalists outside of Caracas

1819 Event - Battle of Boyaca; Bolivar defeats Spanish in Colombia

1783 Birthday - Simon Bolivar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule

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