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Africa Day (formerly African Freedom Day and African Liberation Day) is the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organization of African Unity on 25 May 1963. [1] It is celebrated in various countries on the African continent as well as around the world. [ 2 ]
The conference was aimed at establishing Africa Day to annually mark the liberation movement concerning the willingness of the African people to free themselves from colonial rule, as well as subsequent attempts to unite Africa, including the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was established on 25 May 1963, and the African Economic ...
Formed by a merger on 26 April 1964 of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, which had both become members on 25 May 1963. Togo: 1963-05-25 8,205,000: 56,785: Lomé: French: Suspended 25 February 2005 after concerns over unconstitutional presidential appointment. Presidential elections were held 4 May 2005. Tunisia: 1963-05-25 11,800,000: 163,610: Tunis ...
May 15, 1963: Gordon Cooper leaves transfer van at launchpad. At 8:04 a.m. at (1304 UTC), NASA launched Mercury 9 from Cape Canaveral, with astronaut L. Gordon Cooper in the capsule designated Faith 7. Cooper's 22-orbit mission was the last for the Mercury program. Cooper entered the spacecraft at 5:33 a.m. (1033 UTC) for an 8:00 launch, and ...
Hoda Kotb interacts with fans before Keith Urban's performance on NBC's "Today" show at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, U.S., Oct. 30, 2024.
1 January - New Year's Day; 21 February - National Youth Day; 8 March – International Women's Day; 12 March – Youth Day; 29 March – Good Friday; 30 March – Easter Saturday; 31 March - Easter Sunday; 1 April - Easter Monday; 28 April – Kenneth Kaunda Birthday; 1 May - Labour Day; 25 May - Africa Day; 1 July - Heroes' Day; 2 July ...
Couric took over Norville’s hosting spot in 1991 and remained on Today through 2006. She recalled her decision to leave the show in her 2021 memoir, Going There, writing, “By 2005, I was at a ...
Kotb's last day on "Today" is Jan. 10. Kotb has worked with NBC News since 1998, originally as a "Dateline" correspondent, and has served as co-anchor of the "Today" show with Guthrie since 2018.