Bandera honduras

Honduras

  • Mar 19, 1502

    Christopher Columbus lands on the coast of Honduras

    Christopher Columbus lands on the coast of Honduras
  • Mar 19, 1522

    Andrés Niño discover the Gulf of Fonseca

    Andrés Niño discover the Gulf of Fonseca
  • Mar 19, 1525

    Francisco de las Casas founded the city of Trujillo first capital of Honduras

  • Sep 19, 1525

    Hernán Cortés founded the town of the Nativity in the place called Puerto Caballos.

    Hernán Cortés founded the town of the Nativity in the place called Puerto Caballos.
  • Mar 19, 1536

    Defeat the boss in Ticamaya Çiçumba

  • Sep 19, 1536

    The Don Pedro de Alvarado founded the town of San Pedro Sula.

    The Don Pedro de Alvarado founded the town of San Pedro Sula.
  • Mar 19, 1537

    Rodrigo Ruiz kills the cacique Lempira

  • Sep 19, 1537

    Alonso de Cáceres founded the city of Valladolid in Comayagua

  • May 19, 1539

    Honduras is incorporated to the Captaincy General of Guatemala

    Honduras is incorporated to the Captaincy General of Guatemala
  • Construction of San Fernando de Omoa is started

    Construction of San Fernando de Omoa is started
  • Francisco Morazán is defeated in Guatemala

    Francisco Morazán is defeated in Guatemala
  • Honduras became independent from Spain but was annexed to Mexico

  • Honduras is separated from Mexico and Central provinces are created.

    Honduras is separated from Mexico and Central provinces are created.
  • Francisco Morazán was elected head of state.

    Francisco Morazán was elected head of state.
  • New constitution of the republic

  • Juan Lindo assumes the presidency of Honduras

    Juan Lindo assumes the presidency of Honduras
  • Defeat of the liberal coalition of Honduras and El Salvador to Guatemala , at the Battle of Arada

  • Start of liberal reforms during the Marco Aurelio Soto

    Start of liberal reforms during the Marco Aurelio Soto
  • Tegucigalpa is officially declared the capital of Honduras

    Tegucigalpa is officially declared the capital of Honduras
  • Enter foreign banana companies in the country

  • After a Civil War general Bonilla assumes the presidency

    After a Civil War general Bonilla assumes the presidency
  • Started the dictatorial period Tiburcio Carias Andino general

    Started the dictatorial period Tiburcio Carias Andino general
  • Honduras breaks relations with Cuba

    Honduras breaks relations with Cuba
  • The Soccer War

  • Ramón Ernesto Cruz is elected president

    Ramón Ernesto Cruz is elected president
  • Overthrow of President Cruz . Begins a long period of military dictatorship in the country.

  • The Treaty of Peace is signed with El Salvador

    The Treaty of Peace is signed with El Salvador
  • the new constitution of the republic was adopted