1950 Haitian coup d'état

1950 Haitian coup d'état Haiti map.png 220px 10 May 1950 Haiti Successful military coup President Estimé ousted A three-man junta takes power Colonel Magloire becomes president after the junta calls elections Haiti Armed Forces of Haiti Haiti Military junta Haiti Henri Namphy Haiti Paul MagloireHaiti Franck LavaudHaiti Antoine Levelt The 1950 Haitian coup d'état was a military overthrow of the president of Haiti Dumarsais Estimé by a three-man junta, the same participants in the 1946 coup d'état.History of Haiti: 1934-1986 (2) https://www.haiti-reference.info/pages/plan/histoire-et-societe/periodes/1934-1986/2/ https://web.archive.org/web/20230907180948/https://www.haiti-reference.info/pages/plan/histoire-et-societe/periodes/1934-1986/2/ September 7, 2023 May 25, 2024 Haiti-Référence fr The coup took place on May 10, 1950, as an army intervention whose motives were President Estimé's attempt to extend his term of office and the subsequent political unrest.Haiti - POLITICS AND THE MILITARY, 1934-57 http://countrystudies.us/haiti/16.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20240318122254/http://countrystudies.us/haiti/16.htm March 18, 2024 May 25, 2024 Library of Congress Country Studies One of the participants in Estimé's overthrow, Colonel Paul Magloire, became president in the post-coup elections, the first direct elections by popular suffrage in Haiti.Chamberlain Greg July 19, 2001 Paul Magloire https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/jul/20/guardianobituaries live https://web.archive.org/web/20230517191940/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/jul/20/guardianobituaries May 17, 2023 May 25, 2024 The Guardian Bibliography Smith, Matthew J. (2009). Red & Black in Haiti: Radicalism, Conflict, and Political Change, 1934–1957. University of North Carolina Press. References Haiti Coup d'etat 1950 Category:Attacks on legislatures in North America