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Lands on the island of Cuba on October 27

Take Havana, returning it to Spain the following year.

a Venezuelan-born general, mounts an unsuccessful expedition to free Cuba from Spanish rule.

Cuban rebels are defeated.

Slaver is abolished in Cuba.

War of Independence starts;Marti is killed in battle

American occupation ends;Cuba is declared independent.

Presidency of Tomas Estrada Palma

Second U.S. intervention

Machado dictatorship