July 23


Amber pages



1892: Haile Selassie, Emperor of 
Ethiopia and messiah of Ras Tafari, born today.


1952: Coup in Egypt by "The Free Officers", as they called themselves, basically a bunch of power-hungry people who had used the military as their means of promoting themselves to power, and the tradional methodologies of Nationalism to achieve it. In place of King Farouk I, that most Bolivarian of Buonapartes Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser.







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