1964 in Bolivia
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See also:Other events of 1964
History of Bolivia • Years
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The following is a list of events in the year 1964 in Bolivia.
- President:
- Víctor Paz Estenssoro (until 4 November)
- President of the Military Government Junta:
- Alfredo Ovando Candía (5 November)
- René Barrientos (starting 5 November)
- Vice President:
- Juan Lechín (until 6 August)
- René Barrientos (6 August – 4 November)
- Vacant (starting 4 November)
Ongoing events
- Bolivian National Revolution (1952–1964)
Events
- 31 May – General elections are held. President Paz Estenssoro is reelected two a second consecutive and third overall term.
- 6 August – Paz Estenssoro and Barrientos are sworn in as president and vice president, respectively.[1]
- 4 November – President Paz Estenssoro is ousted in a coup d'état led by Vice President Barrientos and General Ovando Candía.[2]
- 5 November – Both Barrientos and Ovando Candía are sworn in as co-chairmen of junta, but the latter is forced to resign an hour later.[3]
