VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > E. The Middle East and North Africa, 1945–2000 > 4. North Africa, 1945–2000 > b. Algeria > 1963
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1963
 
Nationalization of French estates in the countryside.  1
 
1964, April 16–21
 
First congress of the FLN, the only legal political party. Pres. Ben Bella was elected secretary-general.  2
 
1965
 
Death of Ahmad Rida Huhu (b. 1911), generally considered the pioneer of the Arabic short story among Algerian writers.  3
 
June 19
 
A MILITARY COUP deposed Ben Bella. The new president was HOUARI BOUMEDIENNE, the commander of the army.  4
 
 
 
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