1926 in the Belgian Congo
The following lists events that happened during 1926 in the Belgian Congo.
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Capital of the colony moves from Boma to Léopoldville, some 300 kilometres (190 mi) upstream. | |
July | Société des Chemins de Fer Vicinaux du Congo open the line from Aketi to Komba |
16 July | Évariste Kimba, future prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is born in Nsaka, Bukama Territory, Katanga Province. |
9 October | Alfred Moeller de Laddersous becomes governor and deputy governor-general of Orientale Province. |
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