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  Alejo Garcia, Portuguese explorer, visits Paraguay.
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  Paraguay gained Independence from Spain.
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  Paraguay lost more than half its population and large chunks od land due to a war with Argentina.
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  Paraguay won territory in the west from Bolivia during the Chaco War.
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  Paraguay joined the United Ntions.
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  A new democratic constitution is widely known.
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  Two men sent to prison for Argana's murder. Argana was the vice president.
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  The government declared state of emergency because of an outbreak of dengue fever.
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  Brazil agreed to increase Paraguay's compensation to operate Itaipu hydro-electric dam on their shared border.
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  Security forces began operations against the eft-wing rebel group that was blamed for many of the violent accidents in north Paraguay.