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Wizkid
Wizkid, a Nigerian music sensation, skyrocketed to global fame with his exceptional talent and charismatic personality. Born as Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, he began his musical journey at a young age and quickly gained reco...
Historical Events
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The first written Constitution of Ethiopia goes into effect under Emperor Haile Selassie. -
Holden Roberto's dictatorial leadership and ethnic focus prompt the dramatic public resignation of Foreign Minister Jonas Savimbi at the OAU Cairo summit. - 2003 Soldiers under Major Fernando Pereira seize control of the capital to protest political corruption and oil wealth distribution. 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe
- 2010 The East African Submarine Cable System goes into operation linking Sudan with South Africa, with landing points in nine countries and is connected to at least ten landlocked countries.
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Kenyan athlete Vivian Cheruiyot wins the women’s 5000m race in the IAAF Diamond League. -
Kenyan athlete Vivian Cheruiyot wins the women’s 5000m race in the IAAF Diamond League.
Famous Births
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Wizkid(Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun), a Nigerian rapper, is born.
Famous Deaths
1- 2008 Over thirty people are killed and over forty injured after a train crash near Marsa Matruh, Egypt.
