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1981 in Ecuador

Explore 3 historical events and records for Ecuador in 1981.

Historical records for Ecuador in 1981

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May

Assassination of Jaime Roldos Aguilera

Aguilera, Jaime Roldos · President of Ecuador · Government / Government of Ecuador

Death of Jaime Roldos Aguilera, killed by terrorists in an air-crash

Death of Jaime Roldos Aguilera

Aguilera, Jaime Roldos · President of Ecuador · Government / Government of Ecuador

Death of Jaime Roldos Aguilera, killed by terrorists in an air-crash

President of Ecuador

Hurtado, Osvaldo · Quito · President of Ecuador · Government / Government of Ecuador

Appointed President of Ecuador after the death of Jaime Roldos

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