Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03

1980 in El Salvador

Explore 2 historical events and records for El Salvador in 1980.

Historical records for El Salvador in 1980

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March

Junta Member Takes Office

Duarte, Jose Napoleon · San Salvador · Junta Member · Government / Revolutionary Government Junta

Duarte joins the Revolutionary Government Junta during the civil war crisis

December

Head of Junta Takes Office

Duarte, Jose Napoleon · San Salvador · Head of Junta · Government / Revolutionary Government Junta

Duarte becomes head of the Revolutionary Government Junta

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