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Castro's birth
August 13, 1926, this is a day that the cuban prime minister was born, Fidel Alejandro Castro Cruz was born in birán Cuba. -
Castro's education
- Fidel Castro entered the school of law at the University of Havana. He went to roman catholic boarding schools. He went to school in Santiago de Cuba.
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Castro's graduation
Castro graduated in the year 1950. After he got out of school he started to practice law. later he then joined the reformist Cuban people's party (the ortodoxos). -
Castro's force
Castro started to recruit people for a rebel force for an attack in 1953. On July 26, 1953, Castro led about 160 men in an attack. They attacked the military barracks in Santiago de Cuba. after the act, Fidel Castro was put into prison.Getting locked up for a sentence of 15 years -
Bay of Pigs
on April 17, 1961, U.S Government equipped thousands of Cuban exiles. in the attempt to overthrow Castro's government. later after they landed at the bay of pigs.however they were crushed by Castro's forces -
The soviets connection to Castro
The soviet union started giving the Cubans weapons.in 1962 the soviet union had secretly given Cuba ballistic missiles. The world came close to nuclear warfare.the missiles that were sent to Cuba had the power to destroy cities upon cities with one missile -
Castro's Immigrant flooding
In 1980 Castro sent 125000 immigrants to the united states. He sent the immigrants when he opened the port of Mariel for five months. -
The collapse of the soviet
In 1991 when the soviet union collapsed it took Fidel Castro by surprise. and he realized that it meant the end of subsidies(a sum of money granted from the government) from the Soviet -
Castro's 5 year term
In 2003 the national assembly gave Castro another 5-year term as president. During 2003 the government of Cuba arrested journalists.they arrested them because of a government crackdown on dissidents -
Raul Castro
On July 31, 2006, passed the power over to his brother Raul Castro. in order to recover from surgery from a serious intestinal illness.it was the first time he ceded control since 1959. -
The Death Of Fidel Alejandro Castro Cruz
On November 25, 2016, Fidel Alejandro Castro Cruz died. He died of natural causes at 22:29(10:29). Later they buried him on December 4, 2016. He died at the age of 90.
