Luis Somoza Debayle (1922–1967) was the acting president and later dictator and president of Nicaragua1956–1963 following the 1956 assassination of his father, Anastasio Somoza García. His brother, Anastasio Somoza Debayle, as the head of the National Guard, held powerful influence in the country's governance as well, and was elected president in 1967 a short time before Luis died of a heart attack. Under Luis Somoza Debayle's regime, Nicaragua was a key player in the ushering of the creation of the Central American Common Market, with the Alliance For Progress backing that common market's creation. 1922 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... An acting president is a person who takes the place of the president of an organization for a brief period, due to forced absence, illness or death, and is replaced by the original president or by a new one, as the case requires. ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Anastasio Somoza GarcÃa (1896–September 21, 1956) President of Nicaragua. ... Anastasio Somoza Debayle (December 5, 1925–September 17, 1980) was the President of Nicaragua from 1967 to 1972 and then from 1974 to 1979. ...
Anastasio Somoza GarcÃa (1896–September 21, 1956) President of Nicaragua. ... List of Presidents of Nicaragua list may not be complete José Núñez 1839 Evaristo Rocha 1839 Patricio Rivas 1839 Joaquín del Cosío 1839 Hilario Ulloa 1839 Tomás Valladares 1839-1840 Patricio Rivas 1840-1841 Pablo Buitrago 1841-1843 Juan de Dios Orozco 1843 Manuel Pérez... Anastasio Somoza Debayle (December 5, 1925–September 17, 1980) was the President of Nicaragua from 1967 to 1972 and then from 1974 to 1979. ...
Luis Abraham Delgadillo (1887–1961), a writer, educator, and musical conductor, was also Nicaragua's leading composer.
The Somoza family, which ruled Nicaragua from 1934 to 1979, included Anastasio Somoza García (1896–1956), president during 1937–47 and again during 1950–56; his oldest son, LuisSomozaDebayle (1922–67), president during 1956–63; and a younger son, Anastasio SomozaDebayle (1925–80), president during 1967–72 and again from 1974 until the 1979 revolution.
The Sandinistas, who overthrew the Somoza dynasty, take their name from the nationalist Gen. Augusto César Sandino (1895–1934).
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