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Today in History Africa 15 April

15 April, 2023 · In: Today in History Africa

Want to know what happened Today in History Africa 15 April? These are 5 historical events that took place today, in the continent of Africa and the African diaspora.

Today in History Africa 15 April

The continent of Africa has an immensely rich history; hidden African history is becoming more accessible as it is finally coming to light. African history, people, culture and books have influenced and inspired the world for time immemorial; it is now time for Africa to shine!

In this post you will learn about the many things that happened today in history in Africa and in the African diaspora like when African Freedom Day is.

After reading this post you will know tons of facts about Africa in relation to: African art, the importance of volunteering, South Africa Truth and Reconciliation and African Freedom Day.

This post is all about what happened Today in History Africa 15 April.

Today in History Africa 15 April

Holidays in Africa

World Art Day

Today, 15 April 2023, is World Art Day. This day is observed yearly on 15 April.

International Micro-volunteering Day

Today, 15 April 2023, is International Micro-volunteering. This day is observed yearly on 15 April.

African Historical Events

The First Conference of Independent African States 

On this day, 15 April 1958, was the First Conference of Independent African States.

THe First Live Hearing of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

On this day, 15 April 1996, the first human rights violation committee hearing was broadcasted (South African National Broadcaster) for the first time.

African Freedom Day Declared

On this day, 15 April 1959, African Freedom Day was declared.

This post was all about what happened today in history Africa 15 April.

 

Today in History Africa series:

Previous Day: Today in History Africa: 14 April

Next Day: Today in History Africa: 16 April

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