Haile Selassi I, Emperor of Ethiopia, is born
… which means "Might of the Trinity". In 1936, he led his countries resistance to Italy's invasion of Ethiopia and … he was restored to power in 1941. However, by the 1970s, his apparent indifference to the Wollo famine resulted in the … 1974, he was dethroned in a military coup and murdered by his successor, Mengistu Haile Mariam. Selassi has been …