1875 in Ecuador
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This article contains a partial list of notable events occurring in the year 1875 in Ecuador.
Incumbents
- President:
- Gabriel GarcÃa Moreno (until August 6)
- Francisco León Franco (August 6 â September 15)
- José Javier Eguiguren (October 6 â December 9)
- Antonio Borrero (starting December 9)
- Vice President: Francisco Xavier León
Events
- August 6 - President GarcÃa Moreno is assassinated by Faustino Rayo and three others. Rayo is shot and killed the same day by police.
Deaths
- August 6
- Gabriel GarcÃa Moreno, president, assassination[1]
- Faustino Rayo, assassin of President Garcia Moreno, shot in police custody