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Coup d'Etat
History of Uganda
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| | 1966 | Obote, Milton |  |
| Kampala Deposes King Mutesa, ends the Federal status & becomes executive President |
| 1971 | Amin Dada, Idi |  |
| 25th Jan Kampala 49,000 Ugandan Asians are expelled |
| 25th Jan Kampala After hearing that Obote was planning to arrest him for misappropriating army funds, Amin seized power in a military coup when Obote is attending a Commonwealth summit meeting in Singapore |
| 25th Jan Kampala Idi Amin is initially welcomed both within Uganda and by the international community, In an internal memo, the British Foreign Office described him as "A splendid type and a good football player" |
| 25th Jan Kampala Over 300,000 opponents of the new regime are killed |
| 25th Jan Kampala Overthrows President Obote |
| 1971 | Obote, Milton |  |
| 25th Jan After hearing that Obote was planning to arrest him for misappropriating army funds, Amin seized power in a military coup when Obote is attending a Commonwealth summit meeting in Singapore |
| 27th July Kampala Leaves Uganda following a military coup |
| 1978 | Lule, Yusuf |  |
| Kampala Overthrows President Idi Amin |
| 1980 | Binaisa, Godfrey |  |
| Kampala Overthrown by the army |
| 1985 | Okello, Tito |  |
| 27th July Kampala Succesfully leads a coup in Uganda |
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