events
April 25, 1990
Violeta Chamorro takes office as the President of Nicaragua, the first woman to hold the position.
Violeta Chamorro
Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro was a Nicaraguan politician who served as the president of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1997. She was the country's first female president. Previously, she was a member of the Junta of National Reconstruction from 1979 to 1980.
Co-presidents of Nicaragua
The co-presidents of Nicaragua, officially known as the presidency of the Republic of Nicaragua, are the heads of state and government of Nicaragua.