2014 in El Salvador
The following lists events that happened in 2014 in El Salvador.
| |||||
Decades: |
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
See also: |
Incumbents
- President: Mauricio Funes (until 1 June), Salvador Sánchez Cerén (starting 1 June)
- Vice President: Salvador Sánchez Cerén (until 1 June), Óscar Ortiz (starting 1 June)
Events
January
- 30 January – A man whose boat was adrift for sixteen months is rescued at the Marshall Islands. The journey began with a companion as part of a venture from Mexico for El Salvador in September 2012.[1]
February
- 2 February – Voters in El Salvador go to the polls with a tight race expected.[2]
June
- 1 June – Former Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front guerrilla leader Salvador Sánchez Cerén is sworn in as the President of El Salvador.[3]
October
- 13 October – A 7.4 magnitude earthquake occurs off the coast of El Salvador with a tsunami warning issued for the Pacific Ocean coasts of El Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras.[4]
References
- "Man washed up on boat on Marshall Islands says he's been adrift 16 months, report says". 31 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- "El Salvador presidential election polls show tight race". 1 February 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- "Ex-teacher who became guerrilla commander sworn in as president of El Salvador". 1 June 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- "Powerful earthquake strikes off El Salvador, one dead". 14 October 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.