Today In History: Exactly 41 Years Ago On May 15 1979, Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings Was Arrested And Sentenced To Death After A Failed Coup
Exactly 41 years ago on May 15 1979, a youthful and exuberant J.J Rawlings Staged his first coup as a young and energetic revolutionary, almost five weeks before scheduled elections to return Ghana to civilian rule. On the morning of the day of the coup d’état, there was an exchange of fire between the coup … Read more