1959 in Ruanda-Urundi
The following lists events that happened during 1959 in Ruanda-Urundi.
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Events
November
- November 1 - Violence between the Hutu and Tutsi people was triggered by an attack upon Hutu activist Dominique Mbonyumutwa. Over the next two weeks 300 people, mostly Tutsi, were killed, in what was known as the wind of destruction.[1]
gollark: Yep!
gollark: In any case, they have perfectly functional GPS receiver hardware which can also use cell towers.
gollark: SOme of them.
gollark: Phones also have barometers now.
gollark: Pretty sure it can.
References
- Gérard Prunier, The Rwanda Crisis: History of a Genocide (Columbia University Press, 1997), pp48–49
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