August 1975Failed Revolutionary Command Council CoupMuammar Gaddafi
A coup attempt involving Revolutionary Command Council member Omar Muhayshi fails.
Historical records for Libya in 1975, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
A coup attempt involving Revolutionary Command Council member Omar Muhayshi fails.
The failed coup weakens internal opposition and leads to a purge of dissident officers.
Gaddafi publishes the first volume of The Green Book outlining his political doctrine.
Gaddafi develops the mass-state concept later used to reorganise Libya's political system.
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