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== Events == | == Events == | ||
* April 17 - The Cambodian Civil War ends when [[Lon Nol]] is deposed by the [[Khmer Rouge]]. [[Pol Pot]] renames the country '''Democratic Kampuchea''' and becomes the ''de facto'' leader of the country. Beginning of the [[Cambodian Genocide]]. | * April 17 - The Cambodian Civil War ends when [[Lon Nol]] is deposed by the [[Khmer Rouge]]. [[Pol Pot]] renames the country '''Democratic Kampuchea''' and becomes the ''de facto'' leader of the country. Beginning of the [[Cambodian Genocide]]. | ||
* April 30 - End of the [[Vietnam War]]. Vietnam is re-unified under the banner of | * April 30 - End of the [[Vietnam War]]. Vietnam is re-unified under the banner of communism. | ||
* June 30 - [[Paul Biya]] is named the first Prime Minister of Cameroon. | * June 30 - [[Paul Biya]] is named the first Prime Minister of Cameroon. | ||
* July 5 - [[Juvénal Habyarimana]], President of Rwanda, establishes the [[MRND|National Revolutionary Movement for Development]] to serve as the governing political party of Rwanda. | * July 5 - [[Juvénal Habyarimana]], President of Rwanda, establishes the [[MRND|National Revolutionary Movement for Development]] to serve as the governing political party of Rwanda. | ||
* December 2 - Laotian Civil War ends when Lao Royal Family is deposed by the [[Pathet Lao]]. | * December 2 - The Laotian Civil War ends when the Lao Royal Family is deposed by the [[Pathet Lao]]. The country is reorganized into the '''Lao People's Democratic Republic '''. | ||
* Unknown - [[RENAMO]] is founded. | * Unknown - [[RENAMO]] is founded. | ||