April 1954Colorado Party CrisisFederico Chaves
Faces a party and military crisis before his overthrow.
Historical records for Paraguay in 1954, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Faces a party and military crisis before his overthrow.
Is overthrown by Alfredo Stroessner during a military uprising.
Overthrows President Federico Chaves during a military uprising.
Is elected president as the only candidate after the military coup that brought him to power.
Takes office and begins a long authoritarian presidency.
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