1925 in the Belgian Congo

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Decades:
  • 1900s
  • 1910s
  • 1920s
  • 1930s
  • 1940s

The following lists events that happened during 1925 in the Belgian Congo.

Incumbents[]

Events[]

Date Event
Kipushi Mine starts production.
Kwilu Ngongo Sugar Refinery is created in the town of Kwilu Ngongo.[1]
Charles Duchesne is appointed governor and deputy governor-general of the province of Équateur.[2]
March Sonatra () merges with the transport operations of the Compagnie Industrielle et de Transports au Stanley Pool (Citas) to create Unatra (Union nationale des Transports fluviaux).[3]
April Albert National Park is established, the core of what would become Virunga National Park.[4]
2 July Patrice Lumumba, first prime minister of the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville), is born in Onalua in the Katako-Kombe Territory of the Kasaï Province .
5 October Antoine Gizenga, future prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is born in Mbanze.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Finasucre - Kwilo Ngongo.
  2. ^ Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces.
  3. ^ Union National des Transports ... Yale.
  4. ^ Harroy 1993.

Sources[]

  • "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 5 August 2020
  • "Finasucre - Kwilo Ngongo Sugar Refining Mill", Industry About, 28 April 2019, retrieved 15 April 2021
  • Harroy, J.P. (1993), "Contribution à l'histoire jusque 1934 de la création de l'Institut des parcs nationaux du Congo belge", Civilisations. Revue internationale d'anthropologie et de sciences humaines, 41 (41): 427–442, doi:10.4000/civilisations.1732
  • "Union National des Transports Fluviaux (Unatra)", Origins of Value, Yale School of Management, 2012, retrieved 14 March 2021
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