Events on November 13 in history

Carlos Delgado Chalbaud (November 13, 1950)

General Carlos Delgado Chalbaud, President of Venezuela, is assassinated in Caracas.

Carlos Román Delgado Chalbaud Gómez (20 January 1909 – 13 November 1950) was a Venezuelan career military officer. He was the president of Venezuela from 1948 to 1950 as leader of a military junta. In 1945, he was one of the high-ranking officers who brought to power the Democratic Action party by a coup d'état. In 1948, as a Minister of Defense, he led another military coup and lingered as the President until his assassination in Caracas.

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Events on November 13 in history

Carlos Delgado Chalbaud (November 13, 1950)

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