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October
07

Today in African History

Historical Events

2
  • Hosni Mubarak
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 1981
    Hosni Mubarak becomes acting president of Egypt after the assassination of Anwar Sadat.
  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ 2008 For the first time scientists spot an asteroid, named 2008 TC3, before it hits Earth over Sudan.ย 

Famous Births

3
  • Desmond Tutu
    1931
    Desmond Tutu, a South African Archbishop, activist and Nobel Prize laureate, is born.
  • Jakaya Kikwete
    1950
    Jakaya Kikwete, the fourth President of Tanzania, is born.ย 
  • Jakaya Kikwete
    1950 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ Tanzania
    Jakaya Kikwete, the fourth President of Tanzania, is born.ย 

Famous Deaths

1
  • ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ 2012 13 people are killed after a Sudanese military aeroplane crashes near Khartoum.

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