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The Courtroom Tragedy
In a gripping turn of events in 2019, former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi tragically lost his life after collapsing during a court appearance in Cairo. Morsi, who had been democratically elected as Egypt's president...
Historical Events
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Egypt’s ruler Al-Ashraf Khalil conquers Acre, the capital of the City of Jerusalem. -
Egypt’s ruler Al-Ashraf Khalil conquers Acre, the capital of the City of Jerusalem.
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Egypt’s ruler Al-Ashraf Khalil conquers Acre, the capital of the City of Jerusalem.
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War breaks out in Zimbabwe as followers of spiritual leader Nehanda Nyakasikana attempt to drive white settlers from the country. - 1991 The South African Parliament repeals the Population Registration Act which requires racial classification of all South Africans at birth. 🇿🇦 South Africa
- 1991 The South African Parliament repealed the Population Registration Act, which had required racial classification of all South Africans at birth. 🇿🇦 South Africa
- 1991 1991 – The South African Parliament repeals the Population Registration Act which requires racial classification of all South Africans at birth. 🇿🇦 South Africa
- 2015 Nine people are killed in a mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. United States
- 2015 Nine people were killed in a mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. United States
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Juneteenth National Independence Day was signed into law by President Joe Biden, to become the first federal holiday established since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983. -
Juneteenth National Independence Day was signed into law by President Joe Biden as the first federal holiday established since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983.
Famous Births
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Ali Saibou, the third President of Niger, is born. -
Paul Tergat, a Kenyan runner, is born.
Famous Deaths
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Kenneth Kaunda, the first president of Zambia, died. -
Former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi dies after collapsing during a court appearance in Cairo. -
Kenneth Kaunda, the first president of Zambia, dies.
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2021 – Kenneth Kaunda, the first president of Zambia, dies.
