South Korean lawmakers used fire extinguishers to stop soldiers from entering the National Assembly.
- Lee Seungman (1948-1960) - deposed.
- Yoon Bosong (1960-1962) - overthrown.
- Park Chonhee (1962-1979) - assassinated.
- Choi Gyu Ha (1979-1980) - ousted by military coup.
- Jeong Doo-hwan (1981-1988) - sentenced to death after completing his presidential term.
- Roh Dae-woo (1988-1993) - sentenced to 22 years in prison after completing his presidential term.
- Kim Young-sam (1993-1998) - Sat in prison until his presidential term. As president, secured the conviction of his two predecessors.
- Kim Daejung (1998-2003) - Sat in prison and was sentenced to death before becoming president (later pardoned). Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Roh Moohyun (2003-2008) - Impeached (overturned by the Constitutional Court). After the end of his presidential term, was investigated on corruption charges. He committed suicide
- Lee Myung-bak (2008-2013) - After the end of the presidential term, arrested and under arrest on corruption charges.
- Park Geun-hye (2013 -2016) - impeached. Arrested on corruption charges. 24 years in prison.
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