Timeline of Kinshasa

Summary

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

19th century edit

20th century edit

1900s-1950s edit

1960s-1990s edit

21st century edit

See also edit

References edit

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  21. ^ "Thousands of Troops on Rampage of Looting and Violence in Zaire", New York Times, 24 September 1991
  22. ^ "Mobutu's Militia Confronts Protesters in Kinshasa". New York Times. 22 October 1991.
  23. ^ "Mobutu Gives Up, Leaving Kinshasa and Ceding Power". New York Times. 17 May 1997.
  24. ^ Kinshasa 'four days from starvation', BBC, 9 September 1998
  25. ^ "Congo leader Kabila 'killed'". The Guardian. UK. 17 January 2001.
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  29. ^ James Gallagher (2 October 2014). "Aids: Origin of pandemic 'was 1920s Kinshasa'". BBC.
  30. ^ "Congo's #Telema protests", The Guardian, UK, 21 January 2015
This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

Bibliography edit

in English edit

in French edit

  • "Léopoldville", L'État indépendant du Congo: documents sur le pays et ses habitants, Annales du Musée du Congo (in French), Brussels, 1904, hdl:2027/pst.000022332363 – via HathiTrust{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Marc Pain (1984). Kinshasa: la ville et la cité (in French). IRD Editions. ISBN 978-2-7099-0728-6.
  • Léon de Saint Moulin [in Lingala] (2010). Villes et organisation de l'espace en République Démocratique du Congo (in French). L'Harmattan. ISBN 978-2-296-25787-0. (Includes information about Kinshasa)
  • Futé, Petit (2012). "Histoire". Kinshasa. Le Petit Futé (in French). p. 30+. ISBN 9782746959279.

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