2011 in Colombia
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Events in the year2011inColombia.
Incumbents
[edit]- President:Juan Manuel Santos Calderón(2010-2018)
- Vice President:Angelino Garzón(2010–2014)
Events
[edit]Ongoing
[edit]January
[edit]- 9 January – TheReinado Internacional del Café 2011is held inManizales.
April
[edit]- 23 April –2011 Colombia floods:Astate of emergencyis declared.[1]
May
[edit]- 30 May – TheRevolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia(FARC) reportedly killed two mayoral candidates in the municipality ofCampamentoin theAntioquia department.[2]
October
[edit]- President Santos dissolves National Intelligence Service.[3]
- 12 October – The2011 Colombian student protestsbegin.
- 30 October – The2011 Colombian regional and municipal electionsare held.
November
[edit]- 4 November – TopFARCleaderGuillermo León Sáenzaka Alfonso Cano is killed by the Colombian army.[4]
- 14 November –Miss Colombia 2011is held.
- 26 November – The FARC reportedly kill four members of the Colombian Security Forces that were held captive for more than a decade.[5]
Births
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Deaths
[edit]January
[edit]- 31 January –Hernán Alvarado Solano,65, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate,Vicar ApostolicofGuapi(b.1946).[6]
February
[edit]- 9 February:
- Olga de Angulo,55, Colombian Olympic swimmer (b.1955).[7]
- David Sánchez Juliao,65, Colombian author (b. 1945).[8]
March
[edit]- 24 March –Gloria Valencia de Castaño,83, Colombian television host, respiratory failure (b. 1927).[9]
- 28 March –Sonia Osorio,83, Colombian ballet dancer and choreographer, respiratory failure (b.1928).[10]
May
[edit]- 5 May –Salomón Hakim,81, Colombian neurosurgeon, researcher, and inventor (b. 1922).[11]
June
[edit]- 14 June –Augusto Ramírez Ocampo,77, Colombian politician,Mayor of Bogotá(1982–1984),Foreign Minister(1984–1986), heart ailment (b. 1934).[12]
July
[edit]- 26 July –Joe Arroyo,55, Colombian singer (b. 1955).[13]
September
[edit]- 2 September –Alberto Zalamea Costa,82, Colombian journalist and politician, Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire, Venezuela and Italy (b. 1929).[14]
October
[edit]- 5 October –Níver Arboleda,43, Colombian footballer, heart attack (b. 1967).[15]
- 7 October –Julio Mario Santo Domingo,88, Colombian businessman (b. 1923).[16]
- 19 October –Édison Chará,31, Colombian footballer, shot (b. 1980).[17]
- 30 October –Boris de Greiff,81, Colombian chess master (b. 1930).[18]
November
[edit]- 1 November –Héctor Rueda Hernández,90, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop ofMedellín(b. 1920).[19]
- 4 November –Guillermo León Sáenz,63, revolutionary (b. 1948).[20]
- 20 November –Fabio Betancur Tirado,73, Colombian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop ofManizales(b. 1938).[21]
- 23 November –Luis Fernando Jaramillo Correa,76, Colombian politician,Minister of Foreign Affairs(b. 1935).[22]
- 26 November –Libio José Martínez[es], military officer (b. 1976).
References
[edit]- ^"Colombia floods prompt emergency declaration".BBC News. 23 April 2011.Retrieved21 September2024.
- ^Human Rights Watch (2012-01-22),"World Report 2012: Colombia",English,retrieved2024-01-01
- ^"Colombian president dissolves intelligence service".The Guardian.Associated Press. 2011-11-01.ISSN0261-3077.Retrieved2024-01-01.
- ^Human Rights Watch (2012-01-22),"World Report 2012: Colombia",English,retrieved2024-01-01
- ^Human Rights Watch (2012-01-22),"World Report 2012: Colombia",English,retrieved2024-01-01
- ^"Bishop Hernán Alvarado Solano [Catholic-Hierarchy]".catholic-hierarchy.org.Retrieved2024-01-02.
- ^"Sr/Olympic Sports".Archived fromthe originalon 2020-04-18.
- ^"La Opinion".Archived fromthe originalon 2011-02-13.
- ^Espectador, El (2011-03-25)."ELESPECTADOR.COM".ELESPECTADOR.COM(in Spanish).Retrieved2024-01-02.
- ^"Colombia Reports".Archived fromthe originalon 2012-10-01.
- ^"Colombia Reports".Archived fromthe originalon 2011-05-06.
- ^"Colombia Reports".Archived fromthe originalon 2012-03-25.
- ^"Colombia Reports".Archived fromthe originalon 2011-10-07.
- ^"Colombia Reports".Archived fromthe originalon 2012-07-30.
- ^"Falleció Níver Arboleda, exjugador de Nacional y Cali".elcolombiano(in European Spanish). 2011-10-05.Retrieved2024-01-01.
- ^Romero, Simon (2011-10-10)."Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Colombian Billionaire, Dies at 87".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved2024-01-01.
- ^"Fox News Latino".Fox News.Archived fromthe originalon 2011-10-20.
- ^"Adiós a Boris de Greiff".El País(in Spanish). 2011-11-02.ISSN1134-6582.Retrieved2024-01-01.
- ^"Archbishop Héctor Rueda Hernández [Catholic-Hierarchy]".catholic-hierarchy.org.Retrieved2024-01-01.
- ^Pettersson, Olle Ohlsen (2012-07-31)."Deaths in Colombian armed conflict increased in 2011: US".Colombia News | Colombia Reports.Retrieved2024-01-01.
- ^"catholic-hierarchy.org".
- ^"archive.ph".
External links
[edit]- Media related to2011 in Colombiaat Wikimedia Commons