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Bolivia
2005 Bolivia elects leftist Evo Morales president

1996 Hernan Siles Zuazo, President of Bolivia (1956-60, 1982-85), dies at 82

1996 Walter Guevara Arze, provisional president of Bolivia (1979), dies

1994 1994 World Cup soccer match begin, Germany vs Bolivia in Chicago

1994 7.8 earthquake strikes North Bolivia

1989 Jaime Paz Zamora inaugurated as president of Bolivia

1988 Secretary of State Shultz narrowly escapes assassin attempt in Bolivia

1986 Bolivia president Victor Paz Estensoro calls state of siege

1984 Failed coup by cocaine growers in Bolivia

1983 Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie arrested in Bolivia

1983 Klaus Barbie, SS chief of Lyon in Nazi-France, arrested in Bolivia

1982 Hernan Siles Zuazo installed as president of Bolivia

1982 Hernan Siles Zuazo appointed president of Bolivia

1979 Bolivia military coup under Gen Busch, President Guevara flees

1978 Bolivia milt coup under general Juan Pereda, President Hugo Banzer flees

1978 Helga Bauer Salas, Miss Bolivia Universe 1997

1971 Bolivia passes death penalty for political kidnapping

1970 French author Regis Debray freed in Bolivia

1969 Bolivia military coup under general Ovando Candia

1967 French author Regis Debray sentenced to 30 years in Bolivia

1967 Ernesto "Che" Guevara, Argentinian-born guerrilla, executed in Bolivia

1967 French author Regis Debray caught in Bolivia

1967 Bolivia adopts its constitution

1959 Uprising in La Paz Bolivia, fails

1952 Popular uprising in Bolivia

1943 Military coup in Bolivia

1941 Jaime Laredo, born in Bolivia, violinist, Qn Elisabeth of Belgium prize 1959

1935 Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay ends

1935 Weapons pact ends 3 year war of Gran Chaco, Bolivia vs Paraguay

1933 Bolivia and Paraguay sign weapon cease fire

1933 Paraguay declares war on Bolivia

1929 Chile, Peru and Bolivia sign accord about Tacna-Arica-area

1910 Germany and Bolivia ends commerce/friendship treaty

1909 Kenneth W. Howell, English Anglican bishop, Chile/Bolivia/Peru

1836 Chile declares war on Bolivia and Peru

1825 Bolivia gains independence from Peru (National Day)

1548 La Paz, Bolivia is founded



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