1976 Burundian coup d'état

1976 Burundian coup d'état
Date November 1, 1976 Location Burundi Result Coup succeeds Michel Micombero is ousted by Deputy Chief of Staff Jean-Baptiste Bagaza
Belligerents
Government of Burundi	Army faction

Coup succeeds

On 1 November 1976 an army faction led by Deputy Chief of Staff Jean-Baptiste Bagaza led a bloodless coup that ousted Michel Micombero. Micombero was initially arrested but later allowed to leave the country and went into exile in Somalia where he died in 1983.

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