What is some current events in Venezuela?

Answer 1

1498 Christopher Columbus landed in Venezuela

1535 The Spanish conquistadors colonize the area of Venezuela

1528-1546 The King of Spain ( Charles I ) leased Venezuela to a German banking group to pay off his debts

1550 African slaves were shipped to Venezuela to work on plantations

1700s Spain combined Venezuela with neighboring territories into one large colony called the Viceroyalty of New Granada

The Viceroyalty of New Granada consisted of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Panama

Venezuelan General Francisco Gabriel de Miranda (1750-1816) participated in major political events for more than three decades

1810 - Overthrow of the king of Spain by Napoleon

1810 The territories of the Viceroyalty of New Granada set up their own independent governments

5 July 1811 - Venezuela declared its independence from Spain

1812 Simon Bolivar and other revolutionary leaders fled abroad

1814 Spain sent troops to South America to quell the uprising of the colonists

1819 General Simon Bolivar defeats royalist forces in the Battle of Boyaca on August 7 and the Republic of Colombia (also known as Gran Colombia) is proclaimed on December 17, consisting of Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador

1821 Spain recognized Venezuela's independence after Simon Bolivar won a major victory against Spanish troops at Carabobo

Simon Bolivar established Gran Colombia and became the first president

1830 Ecuador and Venezuela left Gran Colombia to became totally independent

1831 General Jose Antonio Paez became the first president of Venezuela

1800s Venezuela was torn by civil war

1870-1888 Guzman Blanco ruled Venezuela bringing the civil wars to an end

1908-1935 Gomez ruled Venezuela with strong military backing

1950 Marcos Perez Jimenez became dictator

1958 Jimenez was forced into exile pathing the way for a Venezuelan democracy

1999 Venezuela adopted its current constitution

none of this is current

Answer 2

1498 Christopher Columbus landed in Venezuela

Venezuela, third larger than Texas

Answer 3

uhm well Independence Day which is July 5 1811 . it was the first south American nation to declare independence from Spain

Answer 4

Simon bolivar, the indepence and the oil boom

Answer 5

i don't no