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Nicaragua became independent.
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Nicaragua becomes part of the United provinces .
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Nicaragua comepletely becomes independent from the Mexican empire
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He seized his power and established a dictatorship
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Us troops went in to help nicaragua take down zelaya
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US establishes military bases in Nicaragua
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Led by Sandino, the guerrillas campaigned against the US military
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He was assassinated on orders of national guard commander
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The start of 44 year long dictatorship by his familiy
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He was assassinated but hihs son took his place
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Luis Somoza dies and is succeeded by his brother
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The earthquake kills between 5000 - 10000 people
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Earthquake killed 16000 and left a lot of people homeless
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Arnoldo Aleman elected president of Nicaragua. 81st president
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San Cristobal volcano erupts, prompting government to order the evacuation of thousands of people
