History and chronology of Mohammad Daud Khan in Afghanistan

General

Government
Revolution

Events

Constitution
Coup d'Etat
Death
Diplomacy
PDPA
President
Prime Minister

Places

Kabul

Mohammad Daud Khan History of Afghanistan


1953	Prime Minister
Appointed Prime Minister of Afghanistan, 1st term
1964	Prime Minister
Appointed Prime Minister of Afghanistan, 2nd term
1973	Constitution
17th July Kabul Proclaims a republic
1973	Coup d'Etat
17th July Kabul After the famine of 1972, overthrows King Mohammed Zahir Shah in a Soviet backed coup
17th July Kabul Forces the King into exile & proclaims a Republic
1973	Diplomacy
Kabul Receives aid from Iran
1973	PDPA
Kabul Bans the pro-Russian PDPA
1973	President
Appointed President of Afghanistan
1978	Coup d'Etat
27th April Kabul The banned pro-Russian PDPA stages a coup during which Daud is killed
1978	Death
27th April Kabul Death of Daud Khan, the PDPA stages a coup during which Daud is killed