https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh en-us 2022-11-28 13:44:31 UTC 2022-11-28 14:04:32 UTC hello@padlet.com 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400222896  US troops help depose Zelaya.]]> 2022-11-28 13:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400222896 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400223472 US establishes military bases.

]]> 2022-11-28 13:48:22 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400223472 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400226220 Guerrillas led by Augusto Cesar Sandino campaign against US military presence.]]> 2022-11-28 13:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400226220 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400226686 Sandino killed on the orders of the National Guard commander, General Anastasio Somoza Garcia.]]> 2022-11-28 13:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400226686 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400227289 General Somoza elected president, heralding the start of a 44-year-long dictatorship by his family.]]> 2022-11-28 13:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400227289 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400228071 General Somoza assassinated, but is succeeded as president by his son, Luis Somoza Debayle.]]> 2022-11-28 13:50:35 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400228071 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400228462 Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) founded.]]> 2022-11-28 13:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400228462 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400229009 Luis Somoza dies and is succeeded as president by his brother, Anastasio Somoza.]]> 2022-11-28 13:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400229009 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400229584 Managua is devastated by an earthquake that kills between 5,000 and 10,000 people.

]]> 2022-11-28 13:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400229584 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400229855 Assassination of the leader of the opposition Democratic Liberation Union, Pedro Joaquin Chamorro, triggers general strike and brings together moderates and the FSLN in a united front to oust Somoza.]]> 2022-11-28 13:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400229855 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400230259 FSLN military offensive ends with the ouster of Somoza.]]> 2022-11-28 13:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400230259 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400230523 Somoza assassinated in Paraguay.
FSLN government led by Daniel Ortega nationalises land held by the Somoza family and turns it into cooperatives.]]> 2022-11-28 13:52:02 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400230523 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400231242 US-sponsored attacks by Contra rebels based in Honduras begin; state of emergency declared.]]> 2022-11-28 13:52:29 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400231242 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400231613 Daniel Ortega elected president; US mines Nicaraguan harbours and is condemned by the World Court for doing so.]]> 2022-11-28 13:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400231613 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400231998 Nicaraguan leadership signs peace agreement and subsequently holds talks with Contras.]]> 2022-11-28 13:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400231998 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400232432 US-backed centre-right National Opposition Union defeats FSLN in elections; Violeta Chamorro becomes president.]]> 2022-11-28 13:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400232432 2559731 https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400232794 Arnoldo Aleman elected president.]]> 2022-11-28 13:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/2559731/9ua4t9wjqu6qwcxh/wish/2400232794