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1974 in Ethiopia
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1974
The following lists events that happened during 1974 in Ethiopia.
Incumbents
Emperor: Haile Selassie I (until 12 September), Amha Selassie (starting 12 September)
Prime Minister:
until 1 March: Aklilu Habte-Wold
1 March-22 July: Endelkachew Makonnen
22 July-3 August: vacant
3 August-12 September: Mikael Imru
starting 12 September: post abolished
Events
Ethiopian Revolution
comprehensive list Timeline of the Ethiopian Revolution
12 January – the Ethiopian Revolution begun when Ethiopian soldiers rebelled in Negele Borana.Gupta Vijay 1978 THE ETHIOPIAN REVOLUTION: CAUSES AND RESULTS https://www.jstor.org/stable/45071379 India Quarterly 34 2 158–174 0974-9284
18 February – Nationwide protests surged in Addis Ababa by students, teachers, workers, taxi drivers and white collar workers.
28 April – by order of Haile Selassie asked Prime Minister Aklilu Habte-Wold to resign from office and instead installed liberal aristocrat Endelkachew Mekonnen as the new prime minister.
June – the Coordinating Committee of the Armed Forces, also known as the Derg, established to seize the power of the emperor.
22 July – Endalkachew resigned replaced by Mikael Imru, a progressive aristocrat.
1 August – Endalkachew was arrested by the Derg.
12 September – Coup d'état of Haile Selassie resulted his imprisonment at National Palace in Addis Ababa, stayed until his death on 27 August 1975.
Deaths
23 November -
Aklilu Habte-Wold
Akale Work Hapte-Wold
Aman Mikael Andom
Endelkachew Makonnen
References
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