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1983 in Venezuela

Explore 2 historical events and records for Venezuela in 1983.

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Historical records for Venezuela in 1983

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February

18 February 1983

Black Friday

Herrera Campins, Luis · Caracas · President of Venezuela · Government / Government of Venezuela

The government devalued the bolivar and imposed exchange controls during the economic crisis known as Black Friday.

December

4 December 1983

President of Venezuela

Lusinchi, Jaime · President of Venezuela · Government / Government of Venezuela

Appointed President of Venezuela

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