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Bolivia in 1937

Historical records for Bolivia in 1937, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

4Records
4Events
2Named people
1Places
3Categories

Historical records

March

13 March 1937NationalizationDavid Toro

La Paz · Economy / Oil Industry

Nationalizes Standard Oil's Bolivian holdings after the Chaco War

13 March 1937Nationalization of Standard OilDavid Toro

La Paz · Government / Government of Bolivia

Toro nationalises Standard Oil's Bolivian properties.

13 March 1937Standard Oil NationalizationDavid Toro

La Paz · Economy / Oil Nationalization

Toro nationalises Standard Oil's Bolivian assets

July

13 July 1937Military CoupGerman Busch

La Paz · Government / Government of Bolivia

Busch removes Toro and takes control of the military socialist government.

Names involved

David ToroGerman Busch

Places involved

La Paz

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.