Abdirashid Ali Shermarke was President of Somalia from June 10, 1967 until October 15, 1969. This page contains a list of the Presidents of Somalia. ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in Leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ...

He was born in 1919 at Haradere in the district of Obbia. He attended Quranic schools and completed his elementary education in 1936. He started his career as a trader and later on he became a civil servant in the then Italian Administration. 1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...

Shermarke joined the Somali Youth League immediately after its foundation in 1943. In 1944 he entered the British Administration Civil Service. 1943 (MCMXLIII) is a common year starting on Friday. ... 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...

He completed his secondary education in 1953, while still as a civil servant. Shermarke got a scholarship to the University of Rome La Sapienza, where he graduated in political science in 1958. One year later, after returning from Italy, he was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly. 1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... University of Rome La Sapienza (Università della Sapienza) is the most ancient university of Rome, Italy. ... Political science is a social science discipline that deals with the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behavior. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the term as used within the Commonwealth of Nations; there is also an Legislative Assembly in Oregon and there used to be a Legislative Assembly in France during the French Revolution. ...

When Somalia became independant on July 1, 1960, he was nominated by President Aden Abdullah Osman Daar as Prime Minister. As Prime Minister, Shermarke travelled abroad extensively in pursuit of a non-aligned and neutral foreign policy. He remained Prime Minister until March 1964, when the first general elections were held, and Shermarke was re-elected as a member of Parliament. July 1 is the 182nd day of the year (183rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 183 days remaining. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Aden Abdullah Osman Daar (Aaden Cabdulle Cusmaan Daar) was The 1st President of Somalia after its independence in 1960. ... List of the Heads of Government of Somalia (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Political Affiliations SNL - Somali National League SRSP - Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party SYL - Somali Youth League USC - United Somali Congress Mil - Military n-p - Non-partisan See also History of Somalia Presidents of Somalia... Events First year of Jianan era of the Chinese Han Dynasty Clodius Albinus, rival for Roman Emperor, leaves the province of Britain with all of the islands troops, and makes Gaul his headquarters. ...

In the 1967 presidential elections Shermarke beat President Aden Abdullah Osman Daar. He became President of Somalia on June 10, 1967. Aden Abdullah Osman Daar (Aaden Cabdulle Cusmaan Daar) was The 1st President of Somalia after its independence in 1960. ... This page contains a list of the Presidents of Somalia. ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

On October 15, 1969 Shermarke was assassinated by a policeman while on a visit to the north of Somalia, and his assassination was followed by a military coup d'état on October 21, 1969 (the day after Shermarke's funeral), in which the army seized power without encountering opposition. The coup was led by Major General Muhammad Siad Barre, the commander of the army. October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in Leap years). ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... A coup détat (pronounced ), or simply a coup, is the sudden overthrow of a government against the volonté générale formed by the majority of the citizenry, usually done by a smaller supposedly weaker body that just replaces the top power figures. ... October 21 is the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 71 days remaining. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... Mohamed Siad Barre (Somali: Maxamed Siyaad Bare) (1919/1921? - January 2, 1995) was the self-proclaimed socialist president of Somalia from 1969 to 1991. ... Army (from French armée) can, in some countries, refer to any armed force. ...