1919 in the Belgian Congo
The following lists events that happened during 1919 in the Belgian Congo.
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Congo-Kasaï is formally constituted as a vice-government.[1] | |
3 April | Apostolic Vicariate of Belgian Congo is renamed the Apostolic Vicariate of Léopoldville |
10 November | Moïse Tshombe, future prime minister of Katanga and later prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is born near Musumba. |
December | Alphonse Engels is appointed deputy governor-general of the province of Équateur.[2] |
References
Sources
- "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 5 August 2020
- Lemarchand, René (1964), Political Awakening in the Belgian Congo, University of California Press, GGKEY:TQ2J84FWCXN, retrieved 19 August 2020
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