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Christopher Columbus Landed in Venezuela on this date in history
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African slaves were shipped to Venezuela to work on various plantations
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Venezuela broke off from Spain and declared their independence
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Spain finally TRULY recognizes Venezuela's independence after they took a big victory against Spanish troops at Carabobo.
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Simon Bolivar established Gran Columbia and becomes the first president of Gran Columbia.
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Ecuador and Venezuela leave Gran Colombia to became totally independent
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Venezuela was torn by a deadly civil war
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1870-1888 Guzman Blanco rules Venezuela bringing the civil wars to an end.
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Marcos Perez Jimenez becomes dictator
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Venezuela adopted its current constitution
