1971 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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See also: | Other events of 1971 History of the DRC 1971 in Zaire |
The following lists events that happened during 1971 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Incumbents[]
- President – Mobutu Sese Seko
Events[]
Date | event |
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Democratic Republic of the Congo opens its embassy in Brasilia, Brazil.[1] | |
June | Zairian Armed Forces (FAZ) conduct reprisals after rebels led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila are active in South Kivu.[2] |
4 June | Joseph Kabila, future president of the DRC, is born in Fizi Territory, South Kivu province. |
27 October | The Democratic Republic of the Congo is renamed Zaire |
References[]
Sources[]
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brasil Ministério das Relações Exteriores, retrieved 17 April 2021
- Lanotte Olivier (6 April 2010), Chronology of the Democratic Republic of Congo/Zaire (1960-1997), SciencesPo, retrieved 17 April 2021
Categories:
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- 1971 in Africa