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Venezuelans themselves had tried to extract oil for a small hand-pumped refinery early in the 20th century. When word spread internationally of Venezuela's oil potential, representatives of large foreign companies came to the country and started lobbying for rights of exploration and exploitation, and Gómez established the concessionary system.
The Province of Venezuela in 1656, by Sanson Nicolas. One of the first maps about Venezuela and near regions. 5 July 1811 (fragment), painting by Juan Lovera in 1811.. The history of Venezuela reflects events in areas of the Americas colonized by Spain starting 1502; amid resistance from indigenous peoples, led by Native caciques, such as Guaicaipuro and Tamanaco.
1 Twenty-first century. 2 Twentieth century. 3 Nineteenth century. 4 Eighteenth century. ... This is a list of years in Venezuela. See also the timeline of Venezuelan ...
33rd century BC: 32nd century BC: 31st century BC: 3rd millennium BC · 3000–2001 BC 30th century BC: 29th century BC: 28th century BC: 27th century BC: 26th century BC: 25th century BC: 24th century BC: 23rd century BC: 22nd century BC: 21st century BC: 2nd millennium BC · 2000–1001 BC 20th century BC: 19th century BC: 18th century BC ...
20th-century crimes in Venezuela (3 C) D. 20th-century disasters in Venezuela (6 C) M. 20th century in Maracaibo (6 P) P. 20th-century Venezuelan people (4 C, 326 P) T.
1920s: The Spanish Flu. In the fall of 1918, a mutated version of the virus that claimed its first victims in the spring made its way around the world, causing the death rate to escalate quickly ...
Years of the 20th century in Venezuela. Subcategories. This category has the following 81 subcategories, out of 81 total. 0–9. 1902 in Venezuela (4 P)
1820 – City becomes capital of Venezuela Department of Gran Colombia. 1821 – 29 June: Bolívar takes city. [1] 1835 – Academia de Dibujo y Pintura (art academy) founded (approximate date). [18] 1861 – Colegio de Ingenieros de Venezuela established. [19] 1870 – 27 April: April Revolution (Venezuela). [20] 1874