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See also: | Other events of 1971 History of the DRC 1971 in Zaire |
The following lists events that happened during 1971 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo opens its embassy in Brasilia, Brazil.[1] | |
June | Zairian Armed Forces (FAZ) conduct reprisals after rebels led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila are active in South Kivu.[2] |
4 June | Joseph Kabila, future president of the DRC, is born in Fizi Territory, South Kivu province. |
27 October | The Democratic Republic of the Congo is renamed Zaire |