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Events on Tuesday 21 April 1914 1
1914United States occupation of VeracruzAmerican forces seize the Mexican port amid the Mexican RevolutionU.S. Marines and sailors occupied the port of Veracruz after an incident involving detained American sailors, intervening in Mexico's ongoing revolution. The occupation strained relations with the government of Victoriano Huerta and drew condemnation from several Latin American states. American forces withdrew in November after mediation.