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1968 in Sierra Leone

Explore 5 historical events and records for Sierra Leone in 1968.

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Historical records for Sierra Leone in 1968

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April

18 April 1968

Military Council Appointed

Bangura, John Amadu · Freetown · Chairman of ACRM · Government / Anti-Corruption Revolutionary Movement

Takes power through the Anti-Corruption Revolutionary Movement

22 April 1968

Civilian Rule Restored

Tejan-Sie, Banja · Freetown · Governor-General of Sierra Leone · Government / Sierra Leone Monarchy

Presides as constitutional civilian government is restored

22 April 1968

Governor-General Appointed

Tejan-Sie, Banja · Freetown · Governor-General of Sierra Leone · Government / Sierra Leone Monarchy

Restores the governor-general office after military rule ends

26 April 1968

Prime Minister Restored

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

Restored as Prime Minister after the military regime collapses

26 April 1968

Restored Cabinet Formed

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

Forms a restored APC government after returning to office

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