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Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera Biography and Timeline

Follow Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera through 7 dated historical records for Uruguay.

Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

7Distinct records
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1989–1991Years on this page

1989

Election

President of Uruguay · Montevideo · Government / Government of Uruguay

Wins the presidential election as the National Party candidate

Role range: 1990-1995

1990

Inauguration

President of Uruguay · Montevideo · Government / Government of Uruguay

Sworn in as President after winning the election of 26 November 1989

Role range: 1990-1995

President of Uruguay

President of Uruguay · Montevideo · Government / Government of Uruguay

Appointed President of Uruguay

Role range: 1990-1995

Transfer of Power

President of Uruguay · Montevideo · Government / Government of Uruguay

Julio Maria Sanguinetti hands over the presidency to Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera

Role range: 1990-1995

Economy of Uruguay

President of Uruguay · Montevideo · Government / Government of Uruguay

Faces severe inflation and a difficult economic stabilization programme

Role range: 1990-1995

Inflation

President of Uruguay · Montevideo · Government / Government of Uruguay

Faces inflation of about 130 percent during the early part of his administration

Role range: 1990-1995

1991

MERCOSUR

President of Uruguay · Asuncion · Government / Government of Uruguay

Signs the Treaty of Asuncion creating the Southern Common Market, MERCOSUR

Role range: 1990-1995

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.