1912
in
Ecuador

Decades:
  • 1890s
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
See also:Other events in 1912 · Timeline of Ecuadorian history

Events in the year 1912 in Ecuador.

Incumbents

Events

  • January 4 - former President Eloy Alfaro returned to Ecuador and attempted another coup but was defeated, arrested and jailed by General and former President Leonidas Plaza.
  • January 28 - a group of pro-Catholic soldiers supported by a mob, broke into the prison where Alfaro and his colleagues were detained and dragged them along the cobbled streets of the city center.[1][2] This sparks the Concha Revolution.
  • Ecuadorian presidential election, 1912

Births

Deaths

  • January 28 - Eloy Alfaro, former President

References

  1. "Biografia de Eloy Alfaro".
  2. "Quito parks, el Ejido Park". Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
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