Events from the year 1975 in Venezuela
Incumbents
President: Carlos Andrés Pérez
Events June 25: For the first time in its history, the Miss Venezuela pageant is held at Poliedro de Caracas. The winner is Maritza Pineda, Miss Nueva Esparta. December 21: Venezuelan-born Carlos the Jackal masterminds the OPEC siege in Vienna. unknown date: The Centro de Investigaciones de Astronomia is founded in honour of Francisco J. Duarte, who died in 1972. José Antonio Abreu founds El Sistema, a music education programme.
Sport Portuguesa FC win the 1975 Venezuelan Primera División season.
Births January 29: Karin Salanova, Venezuelan politician
Deaths August 16: Carlos Raúl Villanueva, modernist architect (born 1900)
See also History of Venezuela
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