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1978 in Peru

Explore 2 historical events and records for Peru in 1978.

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Historical records for Peru in 1978

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1978

Constitution of Peru

Haya de la Torre, Victor Raul · Lima · President of Peru · Government / Government of Peru

Oversees the return to elected Government after 12 years of military rule

1978

President of Peru

Haya de la Torre, Victor Raul · President of Peru · Government / Government of Peru

Appointed President of the Assembly

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