1964 in the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)

The following lists events that happened during 1964 in the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville).

1964
in
the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)

Decades:
See also:1964 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Events

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Date Event
Orientale Province is reconstituted by the rebel government of the short-lived People's Republic of Congo.[1]
Simba rebellion followers of Pierre Mulele make a failed attempt to invade Kamituga.[2]
5 June Augustin Matata Ponyo, future prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is born in Maniema.
25 June 25 -
10 July
Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) constitutional referendum approved by 91% of voters. The country was renamed the "Democratic Republic of Congo"

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Sources

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  • "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 5 August 2020
  • Kyanga Wasso, Athanase (3 May 2013), SOMINKI en liquidation (PDF) (in French), Bukavu, retrieved 7 April 2021{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)