1962 in Algeria
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1962 in Algeria:
Incumbents
- Prime Minister: Ahmed Ben Bella (starting 27 September)
Events
This was the year that Algeria's revolution against the tyrannical colonialism of France officially ended after the peace talks in March of that year between the NLF (National Liberation Front) and the French government. This was followed by a ceasefire called between the NLF and the OAS, a secret army determined to keep Algeria a French colony, which was what officially ended the fighting. [1]
July
- 1 July: the Algerian Évian Accords referendum, 1962
September
- 26 September: the Algerian legislative election, 1962
Births
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References
- ^ Evans, Martin. "French Resistance and the Algerian War." History Today. History Today Ltd., 1991. Web. 16 June 2014.