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Ecuador


1995 Ecuador and Peru involve in boundary fight

1993 Landslide in Nambija Ecuador, kills 300

1992 Sixto Duran Ballen elected president of Ecuador

1991 Alfaro Vive guerrilla group of Ecuador gives arms to Catholic church

1990 Alfredo Poveda, president of Consul of Ecuador (1976-79), dies

1988 Rodrigo Borja installed as president of Ecuador

1987 6.8 earthquake hits Ecuador, kills 100

1981 Jaime Roldos Aguilera, President of Ecuador, dies in air crash

1979 Ecuador adopts its constitution

1977 Maria Jose Lopez, Miss Ecuador Universe 1997

1976 Military coup in Ecuador, President Guillermo Lara leaves

1973 Diego Serrano, Quito Ecuador, actor, Tomas Rivera-Another World

1972 President Velasco Ibarra of Ecuador deposed for 4th time

1970 Jose Velasco Ibarra re-elected president of Ecuador

1968 Wyatt Pauley, Ecuador, rocker, Linear-I Never Felt This Way, Lies

1960 Andres Gomez, Ecuador, tennis pro, Madrid Grand Prix-1990

1949 Panic in Quito Ecuador, after "War of the World" played on radio

1945 Peru, Paraguay, Chile and Ecuador joins UN

1942 Peru and Ecuador sign Protocol of Rio (boundary determiniation)

1935 Military coup by General Pons and president Ibarra in Ecuador

1929 Albert Paulsen, Guayaquil Ecuador, actor, Doctors' Hospital

1929 Democratic constitution goes into effect in Ecuador

1922 Ecuador becomes independent

1906 Ecuador adopts its constitution

1906 Galo Plaza Lasso, President of Ecuador, 1948-52, head of OAS, 1968-75

1900 Alexandre AM Stols [Chl van Halsbeke], publisher, History of Ecuador

1868 Earthquakes kill 25,000 and causes $300 million damages (Peru and Ecuador)

1832 Ecuador annexes Gal pagos Islands

1830 Republic of Ecuador is founded, with Juan Jose Flores as president

1820 Cuenca Ecuador declares independence

1820 Guayaquil, Ecuador declares its freedom from Ecuador

1809 Ecuador declares independence from Spain (National Day)

1797 Earthquake in Quito, Ecuador kills 41,000

1534 Quito, Ecuador founded by Spanish


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