Constitution of Somalia1969
The country is renamed Somali Democratic Republic. Suspends the Constitution & sets up the Supreme Revolutionary Council
Historical person
Muhammad Siyad Barrah Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Muhammad Siyad Barrah, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Somalia.
10 records1969–19927 events1 places
Chronological biography
1969
Coup1969
Leads an Army Coup
President of Somalia1969
Appointed President of Somalia
Prime Minister of Somalia1969
Appointed Prime Minister of Somalia
1970
President of Somalia1970
Appointed President of Somalia, 1st term
1979
Constitution of Somalia1979
A socialist one-party state is established
1982
Somali National Movement1982
The anti-Government Somali National Movement is formed
1987
President of Somalia1987
Appointed President of Somalia, 2nd term
1991
Capture of Mogadishu1991
Mogadishu is captured by the rebels
1992
Exile of Muhammad Siyad Barrah1992
Forced into exile in Kenya, harrasses the Government & is found protection in Nigeria
Titles and roles
Major General · President of Somalia · Prime Minister of Somalia
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.