1963CoupSaddam Hussein
Returns to Iraq after Kassem was overthrown & killed
Historical records for Iraq in 1963, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Returns to Iraq after Kassem was overthrown & killed
The Baathists favour a pan-Arab, secular socialist state. The Baathists come to power for the 1st time. A nationalist coalition seizes power including the Baathists
The Baathists favour a pan-Arab, secular socialist state. The Baathists come to power for the 1st time
Executed after a coup. Death of Abdul Karim Kassem, executed after a coup
Overthrown by a coup led by dissident members of the Baath Party
Death of Abdul Karim Kassem, executed after a coup
Executed after a coup
Returns to Iraq after Kassem was overthrown & killed
Appointed President of Iraq
Appointed President of Iraq
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