On November 1, 1963, President Ngô Đình Diệm and the Personalist Labor Revolutionary Party of the Republic of Vietnam were deposed by a group of CIA-backed Army of the Republic of Vietnam officers who disagreed with Diệm's handling of the Buddhist crisis and the North Vietnamese-Viet Cong (VC) threat to South Vietnam. During South Vietnam's later years, some referred to the coup as Cách mạng 1-11-1963.
The 1963 South Vietnamese coup begins.
On November 1, in the year 1963, The 1963 South Vietnamese coup begins. This event is recorded as a Historical Events event in the history of November 1, one of 467 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on November 1, 1963 (AD era).
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