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2009 Marc Ravalomanana, President of Madagascar, is overthrown. New President, Andry Rajoelina, is appointed by the military

1993 Guatemala president Jorge Serrano overthrown by army

1979 Soviet troops invade Afghanistan, President Hafizullah Amin overthrown

1979 Ugandan dictator Idi Amin overthrown; Tanzania takes Kampala

1979 Gairy dictatorship in Grenada overthrown by New Jewel Movement

1974 Marcello Caetano overthrown in Portugal (Carnation revolution)

1969 Sudanese government is overthrown in a military coup

1965 Congo military coup under General Mobutu, President Kasavubu overthrown

1952 General Neguib seizes power, Monarchy overthrown in Egypt (National Day)

1943 Delft opposition group-Pahud de Mortanges overthrown

1923 Greek king George II overthrown by army/republic

1923 Bulgarian premier Stamboeliski and King Boris III overthrown

1919 City of Bremen's Soviet Republic overthrown

1913 Jacobo Arbenz, president of Guatemala, 1951-54, ; overthrown by CIA

1911 Overthrown shah of Persia Mohammed Ali lands on Astrabad with army

1909 Sultan of Turkey Abdul Hamid II is overthrown

1903 Ramon Ernesto Cruz Ucles, Honduras president, 1971-72, ; overthrown


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