Paraguay

By colby.blunier

  • Independence

    Independence
    Paraguay gains independence from Spain (National Day).

  • Buenos Aires Treaty

    Buenos Aires Treaty
    Paraguay becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.

  • War

    War
    Paraguay declares war on Bolivia.

  • Cease Fire

    Cease Fire
    Bolivia & Paraguay sign cease fire.

  • War ends

    War ends
    Chaco War between Bolivia & Paraguay ends.

  • United Nations

    United Nations
    Paraguay joins the United Nations.

  • President

    President
    Alfredo Stroessner names himself president of Paraguay.

  • Parliament

    Parliament
    President Stroessner breaks up Paraguay's parliament

  • Constitution

    Constitution
    Paraguay accepts its constitution.

  • Overthrown

    Overthrown
    Military coup overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, dictator of Paraguay

  • New President

    New President
    Horacio Cartes is elected President of Paraguay.