The greatest events in Bolivian History

1. July 16, 1809: La Paz Uprising - The first step towards Bolivia's independence, this uprising was a rebellion against Spanish colonialism.

2. August 6, 1825: Bolivia's Independence - Bolivia declared independence from Spain and officially became an independent state.

3. October 12, 1492: Discovery of the American Continent - Cristoforo Colombo (Christopher Columbus) also reached the Bolivian lands during his expedition to the American continent.

4. March 1, 1879 - October 20, 1884: Pacific War - Bolivia went to war with Chile over a territorial dispute and lost the coastal province of Antofagasta as a result. As a result of this war, Bolivia became a landlocked inland country.

5. October 10, 1982: Rise of the Democratic Movement - The military dictatorship ended in Bolivia and a period began that resulted in the establishment of a democratic government.

6. January 22, 2006: Presidency of Evo Morales - Evo Morales took office as Bolivia's first indigenous president and made significant changes to the country's political and social structure.

7. October 10, 2019: Resignation of Morales - Evo Morales was forced to resign following allegations of fraud in the 2019 presidential elections and increased protests. This event led to the beginning of a political crisis in the country and the establishment of an interim government.

8. October 18, 2020: Election of Luis Arce - Luis Arce, former ally of Evo Morales, won the presidential elections and became the new president of Bolivia. These elections helped restore political stability in the country.

9. February 21, 2016: Referendum Result - Evo Morales held a referendum allowing the constitution to be re-elected for a third term but did not accept the results. This incident sparked political tensions and protests in the country.

10. November 10, 2019: Interim Presidency of Jeanine Áñez - After the resignation of Evo Morales, Senate President Jeanine Áñez was appointed interim president. During this period, political turmoil and protests continued in the country.