The first African slaves arrive in Cuba.
1500
1527
1578
Fidel Castro is born in the province of Holguín.
1926
1930
1938
Bay of Pigs invasion.
1920
1959
1961
The Organization of American States enforces an embargo against Cuba.
1960
1964
1978
French campaign against the Sudan usam.
1555
1414
1590
Fidel Castro becomes President of Cuba.
1900
1917
1976
British troops capture Havana during the Seven Years' War.
1759
1762
1789
The Soviet Union engages in a massive airlift of Cuban forces into Angola.
1969
1974
1975
Construction of Havana cathedral is completed.
1700
1740
1748
The last Cuban troops left Ethiopia.
1980
1989
1999
The University of Havana is founded.
1728
1734
1756
Slavery is abolished in Cuba.
1823
1834
1886
2nd Agrarian reform.
1960
1963
1978
Havana founded as San Cristóbal de la Habana.
1514
1500
1589
Maternity leave bill introduced by the Cuban government.
1970
1923
1974
Christopher Columbus arrives in Cuba and claimed the island for Spain.
1500
1788
1492
Leonard Wood becomes U.S. Provisional Governor of Cuba.
1899
1819
1897
The Cuban government opens state enterprises to private investment.
1990
1993
2001
Compulsory military service was introduced.
1963
1959
1989
Raúl is elected President by the National Assembly.
2008
2000
2010
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