
In the Time of the Butterflies
In the Time of the Butterflies is inspired by the true story of the three Mirabal sisters who, in 1960, were murdered for their part in an underground plot to overthrow the government.















May 14, 1946 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico



24 February 1947, Los Angeles, California, USA


21 December 1968, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico




2 November 1959, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico


16 September 1968, New York City, New York, USA


11 December 1976, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

February 24, 1958 in Michoacan, Mexico



2 September 1966, Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico

19 June 1978, Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina

6 April 1940, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico





June 12, 1970 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico


January 31, 1970 in La Vega, Dominican Republic

10 January 1982, Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
