On April 1. 1545 ; Potosí is founded after the discovery of major silver deposits in the area. source
On April 1. 1545 ; Potosí is founded after the discovery of major silver deposits in the area.
On April 5.1879 ; Chile declares war on Bolivia and Peru, starting the War of the Pacific. source
On April 5.1879 ; Chile declares war on Bolivia and Peru, starting the War of the Pacific.
On June 10.1935 ; Chaco War ends: A truce is called between Bolivia and Paraguay who had been fighting since 1932. source
On June 10.1935 ; Chaco War ends: A truce is called between Bolivia and Paraguay who had been fighting since 1932.
On July 16.1809 ; The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declares its independence from the Spanish Crown during the La Paz revolution and forms the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, led by Pedro Domingo Murillo. source
On July 16.1809 ; The city of La Paz, in what is today Bolivia, declares its independence from the Spanish Crown during the La Paz revolution and forms the Junta Tuitiva, the first independent government in Spanish America, led by Pedro Domingo Murillo.
On July 26. 1822 ; José de San Martín arrives in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to meet with Simón Bolívar. source
On July 26. 1822 ; José de San Martín arrives in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to meet with Simón Bolívar.
On August 6.1825 ; Bolivia gains independence from Spain. source
On August 6.1825 ; Bolivia gains independence from Spain.
On October 20.1904 ; Chile and Bolivia sign the Treaty of Peace and Friendship, delimiting the border between the two countries. source
On October 20.1904 ; Chile and Bolivia sign the Treaty of Peace and Friendship, delimiting the border between the two countries.
Latin America has some of the highest rates of soda intake globally. Bolivia (89 liters per capita) is the highest rates of soda in the world. source
Latin America has some of the highest rates of soda intake globally. Bolivia (89 liters per capita) is the highest rates of soda in the world.
