Venezuela



1528-1810

YEAR DATE EVENT
1528 27 march Part of Spanish colony of Santo Domingo
1717 27 may Part of Spanish Viceroyalty of Nueva Granada

1810-1811

YEAR DATE EVENT HEAD OF STATE
1810 19 april State José de las Llamosas
1810 august Martín Tovar Ponte
1811 2 march Felipe Fermín Paúl
1811 28 march José Cristóbal Hurtado de Meendoza y Montilla, Juan de Escalona Arguinzones, Baltasar Padrón, Manuel Moreno de Mendoza y Salas

1811-1817

YEAR DATE EVENT HEAD OF STATE
1811 4 july United States of Venezuela José Cristóbal Hurtado de Meendoza y Montilla, Juan de Escalona Arguinzones, Baltasar Padrón, Manuel Moreno de Mendoza y Salas
1812 3 april American Confederation of Venezuela Francisco Javier Mayz Márquez, Fernando Rodríguez del Toro e Ibarrra, Juan Germán Roscio Nieves, Francisco Javier de Ustáriz, Francisco Espejo Caamaño
1812 19 may Sebastián Francisco de Miranda yRodríguez
1812 25 july Spanish occupation
1816 1 june Republic of Venezuela Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios

1817-1830

YEAR DATE EVENT PRESIDENT
1817 12 may
1819 15 february Francisco Antonio Hilarión Zea y Díaz
1819 17 february Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios
1819 17 december Incorporation into Great Colombia

1830-1836

YEAR DATE EVENT PRESIDENT
1830 13 january Independence State José Antonio Páez Herrera (I)
1830 24 october Republic
1835 20 january Andrés Narvarte Pimentel (I)
1835 9 february José María de los Dolores Vargas Ponce (I)
1835 8 july Pedro Briceño Méndez
1835 13 july Santiago Mariño Carige
1835 28 july José María Carreño Blanco (I)
1835 20 august José María de los Dolores Vargas Ponce (II)

1836-1859

YEAR DATE EVENT PRESIDENT
1836 24 aptil Andrés Narvarte Pimentel (II)
1837 20 january José María Carreño Blanco (II)
1837 11 march Carlos Valentín José de la Soledad Antonio del Sacramento Soublette y Jerez de Aristeguieta (I)
1839 1 february José Antonio Páez Herrera (II)
1843 20 january Santos Michelena Rojas
1843 28 january Carlos Valentín José de la Soledad Antonio del Sacramento Soublette y Jerez de Aristeguieta (II)
1847 20 january Diego Bautista Urbaneja Sturdy
1847 1 march José Tadeo Monagas Burgos (I)
1851 20 january Antonio Leocadio Guzmán García
1851 5 february José Gregorio Monagas Burgos
1855 20 january Joaquín Herrera y Valdés
1855 31 january José Tadeo Monagas Burgos (II)
1858 15 march Pedro José Gual Escandón (I)
1858 18 march Julián Castro Contreras

1859-1863

YEAR DATE EVENT PRESIDENT
1859 june
1859 2 august Pedro José Gual Escandón (II)
1859 29 september Manuel Felipe de Tovar y de Tovar
1861 21 may Pedro José Gual Escandón (III)
1861 10 september José Antonio Páez Herrera (III)
1863 17 june Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Blanco (I)

1863-1905

YEAR DATE EVENT PRESIDENT
1863 24 july Juan Crisóstomo Falcón y Zavarce (II)
1864 3 may United States of Venezuela
1865 17 march Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Blanco (II)
1865 7 june Juan Crisóstomo Falcón y Zavarce (III)
1868 28 june Guillermo Tell Villegas (I)
1869 8 march José Ruperto Saturnino Monagas Oriach
1870 20 march Juan Vicente González Delgado
1870 11 april Esteban Palacios
1870 27 april Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Blanco (III)
1877 21 february Jacinto Gutiérrez Martínez Alemán
1877 2 march Francisco Linares Alcántara
1878 30 november Jacinto Gutiérrez Martínez Alemán
1879 1 january José Gregorio Valera Linares
1879 13 february José Gregorio Cedeño
1879 26 february Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Blanco (IV)
1879 8 may José Rafael Pacheco Rodríguez
1879 12 may Antonio Leocadio Guzmán Blanco (V)
1884 27 april Joaquín Crespo Torres (I)
1886 27 april Manuel Antonio Diez
1886 15 september Antonio Guzmán Blanco (VI)
1888 5 july Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl
1890 19 march Raimundo Andueza Palacio
1892 17 january Guillermo Tell Villegas (II)
1892 2 september Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido
1892 7 october Joaquín Crespo Torres (II)
1894 28 february Manuel Guzmán Álvarez (I)
1894 14 march Joaquín Crespo Torres (III)
1898 20 february Manuel Guzmán Álvarez (II)
1898 28 february Ignacio Andrade Troconis
1899 20 october Víctor Rodríguez Párraga
1899 23 october gen. Cipriano Castro Ruiz

1905-1954

YEAR DATE EVENT PRESIDENT
1905 28 march
1909 17 february Juan Vicente Gómez Chacón (I)
1910 19 april Emilio Constantino Guerrero Guerrero
1910 29 april Jesús Ramón Ayala
1910 3 june Juan Vicente Gómez Chacón (II)
1914 19 april Victorino Márquez Bustillos
1922 22 june Juan Vicente Gómez Chacón (III)
1929 19 april Juan Bautista Pérez
1931 13 june Pedro Itriago Chacín
1931 13 july Juan Vicente Gómez Chacón (IV)
1935 17 december José Eleazar López Contreras (I)
1936 19 april Arminio Borjas Pérez
1936 29 april José Eleazar López Contreras (II)
1941 5 may Isaías Medina Angarita
1945 19 october Rómulo Ernesto Betancourt Bello (I)
1948 15 february Rómulo Ángel del Monte Carmelo Gallegos Freire
1948 24 november col. Carlos Román Delgado Chalbaud
1950 27 november col. German Suárez Flamerich
1952 2 december col. Marcos Evangelista Pérez Jiménez

1954-

YEAR DATE EVENT PRESIDENT
1954 10 february
1958 23 january amm. Wolfgang Enrique Larrazábal Ugueto
1953 19 april Republic of Venezuela
1958 14 november amm. Edgar Sanabria Arcia
1959 13 february Rómulo Ernesto Betancourt Bello (II)
1964 11 march Raúl Leoni Otero
1969 11 march Rafael Caldera Rodriguez (I)
1974 12 march Carlos Andrés Pérez Rodríguez (I)
1979 12 march Luis Herrera Campins
1984 2 february Jaime Lusinchi
1989 2 february Carlos Andrés Pérez Rodríguez (II)
1993 21 may Octavio Lepage Barreto
1993 5 june Ramón José Velásquez Mújica
1994 2 february Rafael Caldera Rodríguez (II)
1999 2 february Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (I)
1999 29 december Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
2002 12 april Republic of Venezuela Pedro Carmona Estanga
2002 13 april Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Diosdado Cabello Rondón
2002 14 april Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (II)


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