In the Time of the Butterflies By MitchAlday Feb 27, 1924 Patria Mercedes Mirabal was born Aug 1, 1925 Dedé was born Mar 12, 1926 Minerva Maribal was born Oct 15, 1935 MaríaTeresa Maribal was born Period: Oct 2, 1937 to Oct 8, 1937 Parsley Massacre Between 15,000 to 35,000 were killed by the dictator Rafael Trujillo. Feb 24, 1947 Pedrito and Patria marry Aug 17, 1948 Dedé agrees to marrying Jaimito Oct 12, 1949 Discovery Day Dance Dec 14, 1953 Papa dies Dec 15, 1953 Papa's funeral Nov 25, 1960 Mirabal sisters die in a car crash Mar 15, 1994 Dedé is interviewed
