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1944 in Ecuador

Explore 3 historical events and records for Ecuador in 1944.

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Historical records for Ecuador in 1944

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May

28 May 1944

President of Ecuador

Velasco Ibarra, Jose Maria · Quito · President of Ecuador · Government / Government of Ecuador

Appointed President of Ecuador, 2nd term

31 May 1944

President of Ecuador

Ibarra, Jose Maria Velasco · President of Ecuador · Government / Government of Ecuador

Appointed President of Ecuador

Other events (month unknown)

1944

Glorious May Revolution Restores Velasco

Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra · Quito · President of Ecuador · Government / Government of Ecuador

The May 1944 uprising brought Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra back to the presidency after Arroyo del Rio lost power.

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