Historical Events
3- 1948 University of Ibadan is founded, in Ibadan, Nigeria.
- 1953 Members of the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya to receive death penalty for resisting colonial rule.
- 2002 The Sierra Leone Civil War, which lasted 11 years, declared over.
Famous Births
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Henrique Rosa, former Bissau-Guinean interim President, is born. -
Binyavanga Wainaina, a Kenyan author, is born. -
Gorgui Dieng, a Senegalese basketball player, is born.