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Uganda in 1966

Name: Uganda in 1966 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Uganda in 1966, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

5Records

5Events

2Named people

1Places

3Categories

Historical records

Other Events

1966Commander of ArmyIdi Amin Dada

Warfare / Military

Obote promotes Amin to General and Commander of the Ugandan Army

1966Constitution of UgandaMilton Obote

Government / Government of Uganda

Obote suspends the 1962 constitution, and declares himself the new President

1966CoupMilton Obote

Kampala · Revolution / Revolution of Uganda

Deposes King Mutesa, ends the Federal status & becomes executive President

1966GeneralIdi Amin Dada

Warfare / Military

Obote promotes Amin to General and Commander of the Ugandan Army

1966Prime Minister of UgandaMilton Obote

Government / Government of Uganda

Obote suspends the 1962 constitution, and declares himself the new President

Names involved

Idi Amin DadaMilton Obote

Places involved

Kampala

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.