1964 in Bolivia
# 1964 in Bolivia

The following is a list of events in the year 1964 in Bolivia.

## Incumbents

* President:
   * Víctor Paz Estenssoro (until 4 November)
* President of the Military Government Junta:
   * Alfredo Ovando Candía (5 November)
   * René Barrientos (starting 5 November)
* Vice President:
   * Juan Lechín (until 6 August)
   * René Barrientos (6 August – 4 November)
   * Vacant (starting 4 November)

## Ongoing events

* Bolivian National Revolution (1952–1964)

## Events

* 31 May – General elections are held. President Paz Estenssoro is reelected two a second consecutive and third overall term.
* 6 August – Paz Estenssoro and Barrientos are sworn in as president and vice president, respectively.
* 4 November – President Paz Estenssoro is ousted in a coup d'état led by Vice President Barrientos and General Ovando Candía.
* 5 November – Both Barrientos and Ovando Candía are sworn in as co-chairmen of junta, but the latter is forced to resign an hour later.

## Births

* 12 December – Elizabeth Salguero, diplomat, journalist, politician, and women's rights activist.

## Deaths

* 8 June – Carlos Quintanilla, 76, 37th president of Bolivia (b. 1888)
