Venezuela

  • Oct 10, 1492

    Discovery of America

    Discovery of America
  • 1522

    Colonization of Venezuala

    Colonization of Venezuala
  • Venezuelan independence

    Venezuelan independence
  • Hugh Chavez was born

    Hugh Chavez was born
  • Chavez joins the Venezuelan military academy

    Chavez joins the Venezuelan military academy
  • Bolivarian movement founded

    Bolivarian movement founded
  • Chavez's coup fails. Chavez is imprisoned

    Chavez's coup fails. Chavez is imprisoned
  • Chavez released from prison

    Chavez released from prison
  • Chavez wins election

    Chavez wins election
  • Hugo Chavez Dies

    Hugo Chavez Dies
  • Maduro wins election

    Maduro wins election
  • Opposition leader, Leopoldo Lopez arrested

    Opposition leader, Leopoldo Lopez arrested
  • Democratic Unity Coalition takes power in the assembly

    Democratic Unity Coalition takes power in the assembly
  • Supreme court takes over duties of the assembly. Massive protests, hundreds die

    Supreme court takes over duties of the assembly. Massive protests, hundreds die
  • Referendum

    Referendum
  • Mediation between opposition and maduro collapses