1880 in Bolivia

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Last updated February 18, 2024

Events from the year 1880 in Bolivia.

Incumbents

President: Narciso Campero ^[1]

Events

March 22 - Battle of Los Ángeles
May 26 - Battle of Tacna

Births

Deaths

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References

↑ E. W., Egan; Leonard F, Wise (2005). Mark Hillary, Hansen (ed.). Kings, Rulers, and Statesmen. New York: Sterling Publishing. p. 42. ISBN 9781402725920.

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v t e 1880 in South America
Sovereign states	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela
Dependencies and other territories	Falkland Islands French Guiana South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands