Guatemala

19 entries quoted from the Wikipedia articles written per year for Guatemala, 1981 CE to 2025 CE. Each century below shows a sample spread across it; the year link on a line opens everything held for that year.

20th century

1 entry, 1981 CE to 1981 CE

1981April 21 - Soldiers of the Army of Guatemala entered the village of Acul, near Santa Maria Nebaj in the Guatemalan highlands, and executed most of the adult men for suspected collaboration with leftist guerillas. "Within two weeks," an investigator for the government noted in 1997, "the village was empty, and the army burned every house and field of corn in Acul". The village was rebuilt two years later.Guatemala source

21st century

18 entries, 2015 CE to 2025 CE

2015April 25-September 6: The 2015 Guatemalan protests take place, leading to the resignation of president Otto Pérez Molina.Guatemala source
2015March 11: Two journalists are murdered in Mazatenango.Guatemala source
2016Soldiers shoot a 13-year-old boy named Julio Rene Alvarado Ruano and his younger border on the Belieze-Guatemala border starting border tensions.Guatemala source
2016Police arrested Manuel Benedicto Lucas Garcia, brother of former President Fernando Romeo Lucas García, and 13 others on 7 January on suspicion of involvement in the murders of 558 people during the Guatemalan Civil War.Guatemala source
201815 April – Guatemalan territorial dispute referendum, 2018, on whether the Guatemalan government should request the International Court of Justice to finally resolve the Belizean–Guatemalan territorial dispute.Guatemala source
201813 February – Former President Alvaro Colom and his entire cabinet were arrested for alleged involved in corruption cases being investigated by the CICIG and detained at the Mariscal Zavala Military Center.Guatemala source
201928 March – At least 18 killed when a truck crashes into a crowd along the Pan-American Highway in Nahualá, SololaGuatemala source
2020January 20 – Thousands of Honduran migrants and asylum-seekers battle with Mexican National Guard and try to force their way across the Suchiate River near Ayutla, San Marcos.Guatemala source
2020February 6 – In a visit to the Mexican Senate, President Alejandro Giammattei suggests the two countries construct Muros de Prosperidad ("Prosperity Walls") in the form of an investment bank in the Guatemalan departments of San Marcos, Quiché, and Huehuetenango and the Mexican states of Chiapas and Tabasco in order to stem migration.Guatemala source
2020January 20 – The government seizes two farms belonging to former Minister of Communications, Infrastructure, and Housing, Alejandro Sinibaldi.Guatemala source
2020March 9 – Guatemala launches its first satellite, the Quetzal 1.Guatemala source
2020August 16 – Forty Qʼeqchiʼ families were forced to leave the Cubilgüitz coffee farm, which they had been occupying in protest for fifteen years, after an armed group set fire to several residences.Guatemala source
2021March 1 – The French/Guatemalan movie La Lollorona is nominated for a Golden Globe Award.Guatemala source
2021January 15 – A magnitude 5.9 earthquake with an epicenter located 3 mi south-southwest of Champerico at a depth of 6 mi shakes buildings in Guatemala City, but no damage or injuries are reported.Guatemala source
202325 June – 2023 Guatemala City mayoral electionGuatemala source
2023July 2022 - May 2023: 2022–23 Liga Nacional de GuatemalaGuatemala source
202412 May: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes along the Guatemala–Mexico border, causing damage in Quetzaltenango and San Marcos Departments.Guatemala source
202530 May – Three former paramilitaries are convicted of crimes against humanity for rape and other abuses committed against 36 Achi women in Rabinal from 1981 to 1985 during the Guatemalan Civil War and sentenced to 40 years' imprisonment.Guatemala source