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1957 in Guatemala

Explore 3 historical events and records for Guatemala in 1957.

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Historical records for Guatemala in 1957

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July

26 July 1957

Death of Carlos Castillo Armas

Castillo Armas, Carlos · Guatemala City · Politics / Government of Guatemala

Death of Carlos Castillo Armas

Other events (month unknown)

1957

President of Guatemala

Avendano, Guillermo Flores · President of Guatemala · Government / Government of Guatemala

Appointed President of Guatemala

1957

President of Guatemala

Lopez, Luis Atruro Gonzalez · President of Guatemala · Government / Government of Guatemala

Appointed President of Guatemala

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