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1967 in Sierra Leone

Explore 5 historical events and records for Sierra Leone in 1967.

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Historical records for Sierra Leone in 1967

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March

21 March 1967

Brief Premiership

Stevens, Siaka · Freetown · Prime Minister of Sierra Leone · Government / Government of Sierra Leone

Takes office briefly before military intervention removes him

21 March 1967

Military Head Appointed

Lansana, David · Freetown · Head of Military Government · Government / Military Government

Seizes power and becomes head of a short-lived military government

21 March 1967

Prime Minister Appointed

Stevens, Siaka · Freetown · Prime Minister of Sierra Leone · Government / Government of Sierra Leone

Appointed Prime Minister after the APC election victory

23 March 1967

NRC Chairman Appointed

Leigh, Leslie William · Freetown · Chairman of NRC · Government / National Reformation Council

Becomes chairman of the National Reformation Council after Lansana is removed

28 March 1967

NRC Chairman Appointed

Juxon-Smith, Andrew · Freetown · Chairman of NRC · Government / National Reformation Council

Becomes chairman of the National Reformation Council military regime

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