- Source: Timeline of Bangui
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bangui, Central African Republic.
19th century
1889 - French military post established at crossing of Mpoko River and Ubangi River.
1891 - French military post relocated to present site of city.
20th century
1904 - 1 July: Bangui becomes administrative seat of French colonial Ubangi-Shari.
1906 - 11 December: Bangui becomes administrative seat of French colonial Ubangi-Shari-Chad.
1912
Bangui becomes a commune mixte.
Jean Marchessou becomes mayor.(fr)
1916 - Population: 4,003.
1920 - Hôtel du Gouverneur built.
1932 - Population: 16,903.
1935 - Chamber of Commerce established.
1937 - Cathédrale Notre-Dame built.
1945 - Olympic Real de Bangui (football club) formed.
1947 - City Hall and Ngaragba Central Prison built.
1955
Bangui becomes a commune de plein exercice.
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangui established.
1956
Municipal election held; Barthélemy Boganda elected mayor.
Population: 72,000.
1958
Radiodiffusion Nationale Centrafricaine headquartered in city.
General hospital active.
1960 - City becomes part of independent Central African Republic.
1963 - Bangui designated headquarters of the Organisation of African Unity.
1964
Bangui becomes a commune autonome.
Population: 111,266.
1966 - Boganda National Museum opens.
1967 - Bangui M'Poko Airport begins operating.
1969 - University of Bangui founded.
1971
Population: 187,000 (estimate).
Across river from Bangui, town of Zongo founded in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
1977 - 4 December: Coronation of Bokassa I.
1979
April: Student protest; crackdown.
September: Operation Caban.
1981 - March: Post-election unrest.
1984 - Population: 473,817 (estimate).
1986 - E le Songo newspaper begins publication.
1987 - DFC 8ème Arrondissement (football club) formed.
1990 - National Société Centrafricaine de Télécommunications headquartered in city.
1996 - May: Military mutiny occurs in Bangui.
2000
Radio Ndeke Luka begins broadcasting from Bangui.
Cécile Guéret becomes mayor.
21st century
2003
15 March: Bozizé stages governmental coup in Bangui.
Bozizé replaces Guéret with Jean-Barkès Gombé-Ketté.
Population: 531,000.
2005 - August: Flood.
2006 - Barthélemy Boganda Stadium opens.
2009 - March: "French troops reportedly deploy in Bangui after rebels infiltrate the capital."
2010 - 15 January: Solar eclipse.
2012 - Population: 750,000.
2013
23 March: "Séléka rebels overrun the capital and seize power" during the Central African Republic Civil War (2012–present).
March–December: Violent unrest; many killed.
Residents flee city; refugee camps develop around airport and elsewhere.
June: Catherine Samba-Panza appointed mayor.
2014
February: Hyacinthe Wodobodé becomes mayor.
May: European Union Force RCA "troops take charge of security at the airport in Bangui."
28 May: Church of Fatima attacked.
2015
September: "Communal clashes break out in Bangui after Muslim taxi-driver attacked."
November: Catholic pope visits city.
2016
May: Émile Gros Raymond Nakombo becomes mayor.
October: Anti-UN protest; crackdown.
December: Refugee camp at airport dismantled.
2018 - 1 May: Attack occurs at Notre Dame de Fatima church.
See also
Bangui history
List of mayors of Bangui
References
This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia and German Wikipedia.
Bibliography
External links
"(Bangui)". Directory of Open Access Journals. UK. (Bibliography of open access articles)
"(Bangui)" – via Europeana. (Images, etc.)
"(Bangui)" – via Digital Public Library of America. (Images, etc.)
"(Bangui)". Internet Library Sub-Saharan Africa. Germany: Frankfurt University Library. (Bibliography)
"(Bangui)". Connecting-Africa. Leiden, Netherlands: African Studies Centre. (Bibliography)
"(Bangui)". AfricaBib.org. (Bibliography)
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