Ceasefire in the Football War

Date: July 20, 1969 • Location: Jano, Honduras

A cease fire is announced between Honduras and El Salvador, six days after the beginning of the "Football War".

Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras, a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea. Its capital and largest city is Tegucigalpa.