1939 in the Belgian Congo
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The following lists events that happened during 1939 in the Belgian Congo.
Incumbents
[edit]Events
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The football club FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo is founded in Lubumbashi.[1] | |
The football club TP Mazembe is founded in Lubumbashi.[1] | |
The football club SC Cilu is founded in Lukala.[1] | |
15 May | Upemba National Park is created, the largest park in Africa. |
8 July | Likulia Bolongo, future prime minister of Zaire, is born in Basoko, Orientale Province. |
11 July | Apostolic Vicariate of Upper Congo is renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Baudouinville (future Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalemie–Kirungu) |
27 November | Laurent-Désiré Kabila, future president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is born in Baudouinville. |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Kubusch, Lars; Schöggl, Hans (2021), Congo-Kinshasa (DR Congo, Zaire) - Foundation Dates of Clubs, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, retrieved 16 April 2021