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Jose Figueres Ferrer
History of Costa Rica
1942
Arrest
Arrested during criticizing the government during a radio broadcast
1942
Exile of Figueres Ferrer
Forced into exile
Starts plotting the military take over of the
CostaRica
n government
1944
Partido Accion Democrata
Helps found the
Partido
Accion Democrata
1945
Partido Social Democrata
Helps found the
Partido
Social
Democrata
1947
Alliance
Gains support by allowing
CostaRica
to become a platform for destroying dictatorships
1947
Armament
Begins training local and foreign militia in one of his farms
1947
Exile of Figueres Ferrer
Gains support by allowing
CostaRica
to become a platform for destroying dictatorships
1947
Mobilization
Begins training local and foreign militia in one of his farms
1948
Capture of La Cruz
17th Dec La Cruz Rica
La Cruz is captured by armed supporters of
Calderon
Guardia
1948
Capture of San Jose
24th April San Jose Rica
Leads the
National
Liberation
Party
which captures San Jose
1948
Election
President
Picado
declare the election of Otilio
Ulate
a fraud & refuses to stand down
1948
Invasion of Costa Rica
10th Dec San Jose Rica
Ex-President, Guardia, invades
CostaRica
from
Nicaragua
with an army of 1,000
1948
President
Appointed
President
of
CostaRica
, 1st term
1953
President
Appointed
President
of
CostaRica
, 2nd term
1970
President
Appointed
President
of
CostaRica
, 3rd term
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