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Six children were killed, but Sukarno did not suffer any serious wounds. The perpetrators were members of the Darul Islam group, under the order of its leader Sekarmadji Maridjan Kartosuwirjo. By December 1957, Sukarno began to take serious steps to enforce his authority over the country.
Jun 17, 2024 · Sukarno died at the age of 69 of a chronic kidney ailment and numerous complications. Suharto decreed a quick and quiet funeral. Nevertheless, at least 500,000 persons, including virtually all of Jakarta’s important personages, turned out to pay their last ambivalent respects.
Jun 21, 1970 · JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sun day, June 21 — Former Presi dent Sukarno of Indonesia died early today at Jakarta's Central Army Hospital, an official med ical bulletin said. He was 69 years old.
Aug 20, 2019 · On March 12, 1967, Sukarno was formally ousted from the presidency and placed under house arrest at the Bogor Palace. The Suharto regime did not allow him proper medical care, so Sukarno died of kidney failure on June 21, 1970, in the Jakarta Army Hospital. He was 69 years old.
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Stripped of his power in 1966, Sukarno resigned in 1967 and lived under house arrest until his death.
He was President from 1945 to 1967, presiding with mixed success over the country's rough switch to independence. Sukarno was forced to resign by one of his generals, Suharto. Suharto formally became President in March 1967. The spelling "Sukarno" has been official in Indonesia since 1947.
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Sukarno died in 1970. On his deathbed he told his daughter Megawati, "Don't speak of my suffering and illness to the people. Let me be sacrificed, if unity in Indonesia is achieved.
