2011 in Honduras

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List of events in the year 2011 in Honduras.

Incumbents

• President – Porfirio Lobo
• National congress president – Juan Orlando Hernández
• Supreme Court president – Jorge Alberto Rivera Avilés

Events

• February 3: At least 18 people died after a bus accident near Tegucigalpa.
• February 14: Central American Airways Flight 731 crashes outside Tegucigalpa, all the 14 passengers and crew are killed.^[1]
• March 8: General teacher's strike during five weeks. The government declared it as "illegal".
• April 9: Honduran president Porfirio Lobo, Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos and venezolian president Hugo Chavez met in Cartagena de Indias to accord the return of ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya.^[2]
• May 28: Ousted and exiled ex-president Manuel Zelaya returns to Honduras after the meeting of Honduras', Colombia's and Venezuela's presidents.^[3]
• August 2: Second major teacher's strike.
• August 20: Tropical Storm Harvey passes near Atlantic's coast.^[4]
• September 15: Honduras' independence day celebrations.
• October 20: Heavy storms and floods causes at least 50 deaths in the south of Honduras, specially in the Choluteca Department.

References

1. http://planecrashinfo.com/2011/2011-5.htm
2. "Zelaya respalda reunión de Santos, Chávez y Lobo". Elespectador.com.
3. the CNN Wire Staff. "Ousted ex-President Zelaya returns to Honduras - CNN.com". Edition.cnn.com.
4. "Tropical Storm Harvey forms, nears Honduras". NBC News. 2011-08-19.