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Events
- January 1 - Jean-Bédel Bokassa stages a successful coup d'état of the Central African Republic and declares himself president.
- August 1 - The University of Texas tower shooting: Charles Whitman perpetrates a mass shooting from atop the Main Building tower at the University of Texas at Austin, killing 14 people and injuring 31 others.
- November 28 - Michael Micombero successfully abolishes the Burundian monarchy and declares himself the first President of Burundi.