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El Salvador in 1960

Historical records for El Salvador in 1960, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

3Records
3Events
3Named people
1Places
3Categories

Historical records

October

26 October 1960Deposed in CoupJose Maria Lemus

San Salvador · Government / Republic of El Salvador

Lemus is overthrown by a military and civilian coup

26 October 1960Junta Takes PowerMiguel Angel Castillo

San Salvador · Government / Junta of Government

Junta of Government takes power after the fall of Lemus

Other Events

1960Christian Democratic PartyJose Napoleon Duarte

Politics / Christian Democratic Party

Founds & leads the Christian Democratic Party

Names involved

Jose Maria LemusJose Napoleon DuarteMiguel Angel Castillo

Places involved

San Salvador

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.