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Apr 9, 2024 · Allende retained the support of many workers and peasants; his electoral coalition won 44 percent of the vote in the March 1973 congressional elections. His government, however, was overthrown on September 11, 1973, by a military coup led by Augusto Pinochet. During a concerted attack on the presidential palace, Allende died, and the manner of ...
5 days ago · The 1973 Chilean coup d'état was a military overthrow of the Popular Unity government in Chile led by the democratic socialist Salvador Allende as president of Chile.
- Armed forces put the country under military control. Little and unorganized civil resistance.
- Chile
- 11 September 1973
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6 days ago · In 1953, amid a power struggle between Mohammed Reza Shah and Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the U.K. Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) orchestrated a coup against Mosaddegh’s government.
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1 day ago · Iranian Revolution. Mass demonstrations of people protesting against the Shah and the Pahlavi government on the day of Hosseini's Ashura on 11 December 1978 at College Bridge (now Hafez Bridge), Tehran. Date. 7 January 1978 (1978-01-07) – 11 February 1979 (1979-02-11) (1 year, 1 month and 4 days) Location.
- 7 January 1978 – 11 February 1979, (1 year, 1 month and 4 days)
- Iran
- Overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty
2 days ago · 26 April 1974. An almost bloodless military coup yesterday toppled the Portuguese prime minister, Dr Marcello Caetano, and left the country in the hands of a junta pledged to restore civil ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Iran hostage crisis, international crisis (1979–81) in which militants in Iran seized 66 American citizens at the U.S. embassy in Tehrān and held 52 of them hostage for more than a year.
1 day ago · 1783: Newburgh Conspiracy. 1784, Denmark–Norway: A coup is performed by the crown prince Frederick VI of Denmark against the ruling cabinet led by Ove Høegh-Guldberg. 1786: Shays' Rebellion. 1789, 1789 Conspiracy in Sweden: An attempted coup, with the purpose of deposing Gustav III of Sweden, was thwarted.
