Moammar Gadhafi Comes To Power - 1969 | Today in History | 1 Sept 16

On September 1, 1969, a coup in Libya brought Moammar Gadhafi to power. The new Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi reveals his aims of the revolution at a mass rally. You can license this story through AP Archive: Find out more about AP Archive: