Anastasio Somoza
Dictator of Nicaragua.
Timeline
| 5 Dec 1925 |
Anastasio Somoza Debayle born. |
| 1946 |
Graduates West Point. |
| 1956 |
Father assassinated. |
| 23 Dec 1972 |
Howard Hughes is living in Managua, Nicaragua at the time a massive earthquake levels the city, killing 5,000 people. After the quake he stays at the country palace of Anastasio Somoza. |
| 17 Jul 1979 |
Sandinistas overthrow Anastasio Somoza. He flees temporarily to Miami, FL. |
| 17 Sep 1980 |
Anastasio Somoza, former dictator of Nicaragua, assassinated in Paraguay. |
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