On 16 August 1931, the first anniversary of his inauguration, Trujillo made the Dominican Party the nation's sole legal political party; however, the country had effectively become a one-party state with Trujillo's swearing-in.
August 1931, Trujillo made the Dominican Party the nation's sole legal political party. This was on 16.16 August 1931 was the first anniversary of his inauguration. The country had effectively become a one-party state with Trujillo's swearing-in. This was however.