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October
06

Today in African History

Historical Events

1
  • ⚠️ 2013 53 people are killed in political clashes in Egypt.

Famous Births

4
  • 🌟 1941 Winston Ntshona, a South African actor and playwright, is born.
  • Bruce Grobbelaar
    1957
    Bruce Grobbelaar, Zimbabwean footballer and coach, is born.
  • 🌟 1979 Mohamed Kallon, Sierra Leonean footballer and manager, is born.
  • Jonathan Kuminga
    2002
    Jonathan Kuminga, Congolese basketball player, is born.

Famous Deaths

3
  • Anwar el-Sadat
    1918 – 1981
    Anwar el-Sadat, Egypt’s third president, is assassinated at an annual military victory parade in Cairo by the Egyptian Islamic Jihad opposed to his peace deal with Israel.
  • Anwar el-Sadat
    1918 – 1981 🇪🇬 Egypt
    Anwar el-Sadat, Egypt’s third president, is assassinated at an annual military victory parade in Cairo by the Egyptian Islamic Jihad opposed to his peace deal with Israel.
  • Anwar el-Sadat
    1918 – 1981 🇪🇬 Egypt
    Anwar el-Sadat, Egypt’s third president, is assassinated at an annual military victory parade in Cairo by the Egyptian Islamic Jihad opposed to his peace deal with Israel.

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