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| Arrest of Bhutto Bhutto, Benazir |  |
| 4th April Bhutto, who had returned to Pakistan after completing her studies, is placed under house arrest in the wake of her father's imprisonment and subsequent execution |
| Constitution Zia-Ul-Haq, Mohammad | |
| 5th July The Constitution of 1973 is suspended by General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, who imposes Martial Law |
| Death of Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali | |
| 4th April Executed after being overthrown by a military Coup in 1977 |
| Execution of Bhutto Bhutto, Benazir | |
| 4th April Despite the accusation being "widely doubted by the public" and despite many clemency appeals from foreign leaders, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is hanged |
| Execution of Bhutto Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali | |
| 4th April Executed after being overthrown by a military Coup in 1977 |
| Execution of Bhutto Zia-Ul-Haq, Mohammad | |
| 27th Dec The Islamic penal code is introduced; Bhutto hanged |
| Invasion of Afghanistan Zia-Ul-Haq, Mohammad | |
| 27th Dec Agrees military & economic support with Afghanistan after Russia's invasion |
| Islamic Penal Code Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali | |
| 4th April The Islamic penal code is introduced; Bhutto hanged |
| Islamic Penal Code Zia-Ul-Haq, Mohammad | |
| 27th Dec The Islamic penal code is introduced; Bhutto hanged |
| Martial Law Zia-Ul-Haq, Mohammad | |
| 5th July The Constitution of 1973 is suspended by General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, who imposes Martial Law |
| Pakistan Defense Agreement Carter, Jimmy |  |
| 27th Dec Washington After Russia invades Afghanistan the USAaffirms the 1959 Pakistan defense agreement |
