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1967 in Zaire

Explore 5 historical events and records for Zaire in 1967.

Historical records for Zaire in 1967

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March

Trial

Tshombe, Moise-Kapenda · Prime Minister of Zaire · Government / Government of Zaire

Sentenced to death by a military court which convicts him in absentia

June

Arrest of Moise-Kapenda Tshombe

Tshombe, Moise-Kapenda · Prime Minister of Zaire · Government / Government of Zaire

Tshombes plane is hijacked over the Mediterranean & flown to Algeria

Other events (month unknown)

Coup

Mobutu, Sese Seko Nkuku Ngbendu Banga · President of Zaire · Revolution / Revolution of Zaire

Mobutu puts down an attempted coup

PRP

Kablila, Laurent-Desire · Nairobi · Politics / Popular Rev Party

Founds the Popular Revolutionary Party in exile

Rebellion of Rebels in Kivu

Kablila, Laurent-Desire · Kivu · Politics / Popular Rev Party

Creates a secessionist Marxist state in South Kivu wth the help of China

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