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2007-10-01 11:21:40 · 6 answers · asked by d@\/1d 3 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
Havana is founded-1514
17th-18th century: slaves arrive
late18th century: Cuba starts to grow sugar
USA invades-1898
kickstart of Cuban revolution- 1956
USA invades again- 1961 (bay of pigs)
missile crisis- 1962 (the closest the world ever came to nuclear war)
2007-10-01 11:36:32 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1 - fidel kastro seized power. Do you think it is a minor event ? People thought it was playing clean, but it wasn't.
2 - The yanks have done nothing to solve the problem.
3 - In 1980 almost 11,000 people entered the embassy of Peru, and many escaped through the Mariel.
4 - fidel ordered the shooting of general Arnaldo Ochoa due to suspicions of a coup d'etat.
5 - fidel depenalized the use of the dollar. It had no other choice.
6 - fidel suffered a major medical crisis ( unknown ) and gave his brother the power
7 - Everybody is waiting fidel to cease to exist
2007-10-01 13:03:51 · answer #2 · answered by Der Schreckliche 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In 1933, Cuban President Gerado Machado and his regime have been overthrown in a insurrection led via a Cuban military sergeant, Fulgencio Batista. the hot government that Batista created proved thoroughly and murderously corrupt. It lasted till New Years Day 1959. for the era of 1959, the chief of the revolution that overthrew Batista put in his new government in Cuba. This became Fidel Castro Ruz. His precise lieutenants have been his brother, Raul Castro, and a favored innovative fighter, Ernesto (Che) Guevara. Castro without delay revealed himself to be a techniques left and dictatorial in his politics. He without delay arrested and imprisoned hundreds of political fighters, sentencing them with military tribunals. He overtly seized U.S. hobbies in banks, industries, and properties. He imposed upon the individuals a device of communist-form collective farms.
2016-12-28 10:05:27 · answer #3 · answered by guisinger 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Spanish-American War; Bay of Pigs; Cuban Missile Crisis;
Pan American games
2007-10-01 11:52:40 · answer #4 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Try searching for "Cuban Revolution", "Bay of Pigs", and "Cuban Missile Crisis" and that's just a start...
2007-10-01 11:31:18 · answer #5 · answered by gpocalypse 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
KEEPING THE 56 CHEVY GOING :)
2007-10-01 11:54:20 · answer #6 · answered by NICK A 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋