1963 in the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)

The following lists events that happened during 1963 in the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville).

Incumbent President: Joseph Kasa-Vubu Prime Minister: Cyrille Adoula

Events

Date Event DR Congo women's national basketball team, DR Congo men's national under-18 basketball team and DR Congo men's national basketball team are founded Free University of the Congo is founded by protestant missionaries, now the University of Kisangani. Action sociale CHECHE, a work training center in Bukavu, is founded by a Jesuit priest Orientale Province is broken up into Kibali-Ituri, Uélé and Haut-Congo provinces. 5 February Centrally administered portion of Équateur province becomes Moyen-Congo 13 June Félix Tshisekedi, future president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is born in Léopoldville.

See also

Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo Crisis

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