Venezuela
56 entries quoted from the Wikipedia articles written per year for Venezuela, 1859 CE to 2018 CE. Each century below shows a sample spread across it; the year link on a line opens everything held for that year.
19th century
13 entries, 1859 CE to 1898 CE
- 1859January 20 - beginning of the Federal War between the Government of Venezuela and the federalistsVenezuelasource
- 187528 October: Inauguration of the National Pantheon.Venezuelasource
- 187511 October: Carlos Brandt (died 1964) — writer, philosopher and scientific communicator.Venezuelasource
- 187519 August: Francisco Delgado Jugo (born 1830) — ophthalmologist.Venezuelasource
- 1892September 17 - inauguration of new psychiatric hospital in CaracasVenezuelasource
- 1895February 22 - Venezuela Crisis of 1895: United States President Grover Cleveland signs into law U.S. House Resolution 252, recommending Venezuela and the United Kingdom settle the dispute by arbitration.Venezuelasource
- 1895December 17 - Venezuela Crisis of 1895: U.S. President Cleveland asks the U.S. Congress to fund a commission to study the boundaries between Venezuela and British GuianaVenezuelasource
- 18972 February – The Treaty of Washington between Venezuela and the United Kingdom is signed, towards the end of the Venezuelan crisis of 1895.Venezuelasource
- 189728 July – The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maracaibo is established.Venezuelasource
- 189728 January – Early film screenings are held at the Baralt Theatre in Maracaibo, the premiere of the first Venezuelan filmsVenezuelasource
- 18974 August – José Nucete Sardi (died 1972) — historian, journalist and diplomat.Venezuelasource
- 189819 July – Gustavo Machado Morales, politician and journalist (died 1983)Venezuelasource
- 189829 July: Arturo Michelena (born 1863) — painter.Venezuelasource
20th century
41 entries, 1902 CE to 1994 CE — 25 shown, spread across the century
- 1902December 7 – both Britain and Germany issued ultimatums to Venezuela, even though there was still disagreement about whether to impose a pacific blockade (as the Germans wanted) or a war blockade (as the British wanted)Venezuelasource
- 1902June – Venezuela Crisis of 1902–03: President Castro seizes a British ship, The Queen, on suspicion of aiding rebels, in another phase of the Venezuelan civil warVenezuelasource
- 1902June 24 – Juan Antonio Yanes, professional baseball pioneer (died 1987)Venezuelasource
- 1902December 17 – Martín Tovar y Tovar, artist (born 1827)Venezuelasource
- 1908December 19: Coup d'état led by Juan Vicente GómezVenezuelasource
- 1945October 18: 1945 Venezuelan coup d'étatVenezuelasource
- 194529 June: Lali Armengol — Spanish-born playwright, director of the Maracay University Theater.Venezuelasource
- 197422 December – Avensa Flight 358 crashes, killing all 75 people on boardVenezuelasource
- 197411 August – Vicente Emilio Sojo, musicologistVenezuelasource
- 1975Portuguesa FC win the 1975 Venezuelan Primera División season.Venezuelasource
- 1975José Antonio Abreu founds El Sistema, a music education programme.Venezuelasource
- 1975June 25: For the first time in its history, the Miss Venezuela pageant is held at Poliedro de Caracas. The winner is Maritza Pineda, Miss Nueva Esparta.Venezuelasource
- 1975January 29: Karin Salanova, Venezuelan politicianVenezuelasource
- 1976February 16 - Henry Kissinger, Secretary of State of the United States, visits the country on an official diplomatic tour.Venezuelasource
- 1976June 28 - Elena Quinteros, a Uruguayan teacher and anarchist activist previously detained by the dictatorship, is brought to the Venezuelan embassy in Montevideo under the guise of being transferred to a "contact." During this, she attempts to escape by leaping over the embassy's fence, declaring her identity and seeking asylum. However, she is forcibly removed from the premises by police and military officers, despite the intervention of diplomatic officials.Venezuelasource
- 1976Literature: Antonia Palacios for "The Long Day Now Sure" (narrative). Juan Sánchez Peláez for "Common Features" (poetry). Orlando Araujo for "Counterpoint of Life and Death: Essay on the Poetry of Alberto Arvelo Torrealba" (essay).Venezuelasource
- 1976April 9 - Air France launches a weekly service of its Concorde supersonic aircraft on the Paris/Charles de Gaulle to Caracas/Maiquetía route. This service continues until March 27, 1982.Venezuelasource
- 1976April 25: Aquiles Nazoa (born 1920) — writer, journalist and humorist.Venezuelasource
- 1976May 20: Ramón Hernández — baseball player.Venezuelasource
- 1976August 6 - A significant flood of the Orinoco River inundates the northern region of Ciudad Bolívar, reaching a height of 18.04 meters above sea level. This marks the third highest flood level recorded in the river's history, a record that would later be surpassed in 2018.Venezuelasource
- 1976May 24 - Shortly after being crowned Miss Venezuela, Elluz Peraza relinquishes her title. Judith Castillo assumes the position as the new Miss Venezuela.Venezuelasource
- 1976July 20 - In connection with the investigation into the Niehous kidnapping, DISIP agents detain Jorge Rodríguez, who dies in custody five days later due to torture. Octavio Lepage, the Minister of Internal Affairs at the time, expresses regret over the incident and initiates comprehensive investigations.Venezuelasource
- 1977September 4 – San Cristóbal: Francesco Moser becomes road cycling world championVenezuelasource
- 1977July 31 – the Caricuao Zoo Park opens to the public.Venezuelasource
- 1988December 4 – In the 1988 Venezuelan general election, Carlos Andrés Pérez of Democratic Action is elected president with 52.9% of the vote, while Democratic Action win the most seats in the Chamber of Deputies and Senate, on a turnout of 81.9% in the presidential election and 81.7% in the Congressional elections.Venezuelasource
21st century
2 entries, 2017 CE to 2018 CE