History and chronology of Laurent-Desire Kablila in Zaire

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General

Congo War, 1st
Government
Popular Rev Party

Year

1939
Birth Kablila, Laurent Desire
1967
PRP
Rebellion
1988
Rebellion
1996
Rebellion
1997
Assassination Kabla
Constitution
Coup d'Etat
Death Kablila, Laurent Desire
Diplomacy
Inauguration Kabalia
President
Rebellion
Siege Kinshasa ADFL
1998
Rebellion
2001
Assassination Kabla
Constitution
Coup d'Etat
Death Kablila, Laurent Desire
Diplomacy
Inauguration Kabalia
President
Rebellion

Places

Kinshasa
Kivu
Moba
Nairobi

Laurent-Desire Kablila History of Zaire


2001	Assassination of Kabla
16th Jan Kinshasa Killed by a rebel minister during an attack on the presidential palace
16th Jan Kinshasa The assassination of Kabila is part of a failed Coup which is crushed
1939	Birth of Kablila, Laurent Desire
27th Nov Moba Birth of Laurent-Desire Kabila
1997	Constitution
17th May Returns to the pre-1971 name of the Democratic Republic of Congo
20th May Kinshasa Kabila creates the Public Salvation Government and renamed the country the Dem Republic of Congo
20th May Kinshasa Kabila makes himself head of state
2001	Coup d'Etat
16th Jan Kinshasa The assassination of Kabila is part of a failed Coup which is crushed
2001	Death of Kablila, Laurent Desire
16th Jan Kinshasa Death of Laurent-Desire Kabla, killed by a minister during an attack on the presidential palace
1997	Diplomacy
Hailed by USA Secretary of State Albright as a "strong new leader" & a "beacon of hope"
1997	Inauguration of Kabalia
29th May Kinshasa Sworn in as President of Zaire in a stadium in front of 35,000 people
1997	President
17th May Appointed President of Zaire
1967	PRP
Nairobi Founds the Popular Revolutionary Party in exile
1967	Rebellion
Kivu Creates a secessionist Marxist state in Sth Kivu wth the help of China
1988	Rebellion
Kivu The PRP secessionst state comes to an end & Kabila is believed dead
1996	Rebellion
Leads ethnic Tutsis from Sth Kivu against Hutu forces, marking the beginning of the 1st Congo War
Rebels against Mobutu as the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo-Zaire , ADFL
1998	Rebellion
Uganda and Rwanda had turn back a new rebellion of the Rally for Congolese Democracy, RCD
2001	Rebellion
16th Jan Kablila is shot by one of his own staff, Rashidi Kasereka
1997	Siege of Kinshasa ADFL
20th May Kinshasa Kablila enters Kinshasa