Cuban State Council Vice President Carlos Lage declared in 2007 that Cuba would receive 1, 142 more Chinese buses for urban transport before years end

* 1924 – Carlos Humberto Romero, President of El Salvador

* 1992 – A coup d ' état is led by Hugo Chávez against Venezuelan President Carlos Andrés Pérez.

PLH's Carlos Roberto Flores took office on 27 January 1998, as Honduras ' fifth democratically elected President since free elections were restored in 1981, with a 10 % margin over his main opponent PNH nominee Nora Gúnera de Melgar ( the widow of former leader Juan Alberto Melgar ).

In Costa Rica in May 1997, former President Carlos Roberto Reina met with former US President Bill Clinton, his Central American counterparts, and the President of the Dominican Republic to reaffirm support for strengthening democracy, good governance, and promoting prosperity through economic integration, free trade, and investment.

* 1950 – General Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, President of Venezuela, is assassinated in Caracas.

* 1896 – Carlos P. Garcia, 8th President of the Philippines ( 1957 – 1960 ) ( d. 1971 )

In January 1980 after clashing with Governor Carlos Romero Barceló, Lopez was forced to resign the chairmanship of the New Democratic Party in exchange of the Governor becoming the President of Carter's campaign in Puerto Rico and throwing the New Progressive Party behind the president's re-election efforts.

* 1887 – Carlos Dávila, Chilean politician, President of Chile ( d. 1955 )

In 2011, 48th President of Paraguay Juan Carlos Wasmosy, 49th President of Paraguay Raúl Cubas Grau, 50-th President of Paraguay Luis Ángel González Macchi and the President of the Chamber of Deputies Óscar González Daher participated in the Global Peace Festival of the Unification Church.

* President Carlos Lleras Restrepo ( Colombia )

* President Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy ( Ecuador )

* President Carlos Prío Socarrás ( Cuba )

* President Carlos Manuel Piedra ( Cuba )

* July 17 – Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, President of Guatemala ( d. 2003 )

* May 9 – Juan Carlos Wasmosy becomes the first democratically elected President of Paraguay in nearly 40 years.

** The National Assembly of Venezuela designates Ramón José Velásquez as successor of suspended President Carlos Andrés Pérez.

* December 29 – Argentina passes a measure allowing President Carlos Menem and all future presidents to run for a second term.

* March 13 – Carlos Roberto Reina, President of Honduras ( d. 2003 )

Carlos Prío Socarrás ( July 14, 1903 – April 5, 1977 ) was the President of Cuba from 1948 until he was deposed by a military coup led by Fulgencio Batista on March 10, 1952, three months before new elections were to be held.

Prío, called El presidente cordial (" The Cordial President "), was committed to a rule marked by civility, primarily in its respect for freedom of expression.

In 1952, Lansky even offered then President Carlos Prío Socarrás a bribe of U. S. $ 250, 000 to step down so Batista could return to power.

In Cuba, where he returned by requirement of his friends in the Authentic Revolutionary Party, he played a notorious part in the political life of Havana, being recognized as a promoter of social legislation and author of the speech pronounced by President Carlos Prío Socarrás when the body of José Martí was transferred to Santiago de Cuba.

The money to purchase the Granma had been raised in the U. S. state of Florida by former President of Cuba Carlos Prío Socarrás.

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For the 1948 general election the party put forward a joint candidate with the Democratic Party, but lost to the Auténtico-Republican's Carlos Prío Socarrás.

He primarily denounced corruption and gangsterism rampant during the governments of Ramón Grau and Carlos Prío which preceded the Batista era.

He was an extremely strong critic of that election ’ s winner, Carlos Prío Socarrás.

On 1948, Santos was invited to perform in the Cuban National Palace by the president in office, Carlos Prío Socarrás.

After turning over the presidency to his protégé, Carlos Prío, in 1948, Grau virtually withdrew from public life.

Communists would later claim Matos was working in conjunction with persons such as Tony Varona, Carlos Prío, and Manuel Artime with the plans for a counter-revolution organized by the American Central Intelligence Agency under Frank Sturgis.

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