Timeline of Kinshasa

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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19th century

Part of a series on the
History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Early history pre–1876
Colonization 1876–1885
Congo Free State 1885–1908
Belgian Congo 1908–1960
Congo Crisis 1960–1965
Zaire 1965–1996
First Congo War 1996–1997
Second Congo War 1998–2003
Transitional government 2003–2006
See also: Years
DRC Portal

20th century

1900s-1950s

1960s-1990s

21st century

See also

References

  1. ↑ Henry Phillips, Jr. (1889). "An Account of the Congo Independent State". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 26.
  2. ↑ Muriel E. Chamberlain (2013) [1998]. "Chronology of Decolonisation: the French Empire: French Equatorial Africa". Longman Companion to European Decolonisation in the Twentieth Century. Routledge. p. 163+. ISBN 978-1-317-89744-6.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Democratic Republic of the Congo: Directory". Africa South of the Sahara 2004. Regional Surveys of the World. Europa Publications. 2004. ISBN 1857431839.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Mwana Mboka (ed.). "Kinshasa Then and Now (blog)". Retrieved 30 September 2014 – via Blogspot.
  5. ↑ Gary Stewart (2003). Rumba on the River: A History of the Popular Music of the Two Congos. Verso. ISBN 978-1-85984-368-0.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ruth M. Stone, ed. (2010). Garland Handbook of African Music (2nd ed.). Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-90001-4.
  7. ↑ Jesse Samba Wheeler (2005), "Rumba Lingala as Colonial Resistance", Image & Narrative, 10, ISSN 1780-678X – via Internet Archive
  8. 1 2 "Université de Kinshasa". Southern African Regional Universities Association. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  9. ↑ "Congo arrest over missing uranium". BBC News. 8 March 2007.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Democratic Republic of Congo Profile: Timeline". BBC News. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  11. ↑ "Kinshasa (Congo) Newspapers". WorldCat. US: Online Computer Library Center. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  12. 1 2 Emizet Francois Kisangani; Scott F. Bobb (2009). Historical Dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (3rd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6325-5.
  13. ↑ Didier Gondola (2002). "Timeline of Historical Events". History of Congo. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-313-31696-8.
  14. ↑ Quintard Taylor (ed.), "Kinshasa, Congo", BlackPast.org, retrieved 30 September 2014
  15. ↑ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279.
  16. 1 2 Pain 1984.
  17. ↑ "Kinshasa (Congo) -- Newspapers". Global Resources Network. Chicago, US: Center for Research Libraries. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  18. ↑ United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Statistics Division (1997). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1995 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 262–321.
  19. 1 2 3 "The State of African Cities 2010: Governance, Inequalities and Urban Land Markets". United Nations Human Settlements Programme. 2010. Archived from the original on 2013-06-17.
  20. ↑ "Thousands of Troops on Rampage of Looting and Violence in Zaire", New York Times, 24 September 1991
  21. ↑ "Mobutu's Militia Confronts Protesters in Kinshasa". New York Times. 22 October 1991.
  22. ↑ "Mobutu Gives Up, Leaving Kinshasa and Ceding Power". New York Times. 17 May 1997.
  23. ↑ Kinshasa 'four days from starvation', BBC, 9 September 1998
  24. ↑ "Congo leader Kabila 'killed'". The Guardian. UK. 17 January 2001.
  25. ↑ Andreas Mehler; et al., eds. (2007). "Democratic Republic of the Congo". Africa Yearbook: Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2006. Koninklijke Brill. p. 236+. ISBN 90-04-20556-X.
  26. ↑ "DRC". Global Voices Online. 23 March 2007.
  27. ↑ "Ville de Kinshasa - Le Site officiel" (in French). Archived from the original on 27 September 2007 – via Internet Archive, Wayback Machine.
  28. ↑ James Gallagher (2 October 2014). "Aids: Origin of pandemic 'was 1920s Kinshasa'". BBC.
  29. ↑ "Congo's #Telema protests", The Guardian, UK, 21 January 2015
This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

  • Okwui Enwezor, ed. (2002). Under Siege: Four African Cities, Freetown, Johannesburg, Kinshasa, Lagos. Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz. ISBN 978-3-7757-9090-1. Documenta11 + website
  • Paul Tiyambe Zeleza; Dickson Eyoh, eds. (2003). "Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo". Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History. Routledge. ISBN 0415234794.
  • Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, ed. (2005). "Kinshasa". Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-517055-9.
  • Kevin Shillington, ed. (2005). "Kinshasa". Encyclopedia of African History. Fitzroy Dearborn. ISBN 978-1-57958-245-6.
  • Pascal Kapagama; Rachel Waterhouse (2009), Portrait of Kinshasa: A City on (the) Edge, London: Crisis States Research Centre – via International Relations and Security Network
  • Filip De Boeck (2010), Spectral Kinshasa: building the city through an architecture of words, Uppsala: Nordic Africa Institute

in French

  • "Léopoldville", L'État indépendant du Congo: documents sur le pays et ses habitants, Annales du Musée du Congo (in French), Brussels, 1904 – via HathiTrust
  • Marc Pain (1984). Kinshasa: la ville et la cité (in French). IRD Editions. ISBN 978-2-7099-0728-6.
  • Léon de Saint Moulin (2010). Villes et organisation de l'espace en République Démocratique du Congo (in French). L'Harmattan. ISBN 978-2-296-25787-0. (Includes information about Kinshasa)
  • "Histoire". Kinshasa. Le Petit Futé (in French). 2012. p. 30+.
  • Flickr. Kinshasa in the '70s (set of photos)
  • "(Kinshasa)". Directory of Open Access Journals. UK. (Bibliography of open access articles)
  • "(Kinshasa)" – via Europeana. (Images, etc.)
  • "(Kinshasa)" – via Digital Public Library of America. (Images, etc.)
  • "(Kinshasa)". Internet Library Sub-Saharan Africa. Germany: Frankfurt University Library. (Bibliography)
  • "(Kinshasa)". Connecting-Africa. Leiden, Netherlands: African Studies Centre. (Bibliography)
  • "(Kinshasa)". AfricaBib.org. (Bibliography)
  • "(Kinshasa)". Mukanda: ressources documentaires sur l'Afrique centrale (in French). France: University of Lorraine. (Bibliography)
  • "(Kinshasa)". Contemporary History Library Catalogue. Belgium: Royal Museum for Central Africa. (Bibliography) (see also "Leopoldville")

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