Forced out by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Revolution" id="mw3Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="April Revolution">April Revolution</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_South_Korea" id="mw3g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="President of South Korea">President of South Korea</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syngman_Rhee" id="mw3w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Syngman Rhee">Syngman Rhee</a> resigns after 12 years of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Republic_of_Korea" id="mw4A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="First Republic of Korea">dictatorial rule</a>.