1992 in Algeria
Appearance
Events from the year 1992 in Algeria
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Incumbents
[edit]- President – Chadli Bendjedid (until 11 January),[1] then Abdelmalek Benhabyles (until 14 January),[2][3] then Mohamed Boudiaf (until 29 June),[4] then Ali Kafi[3]
- Prime Minister – Sid Ahmed Ghozali (until 8 July) then Belaid Abdessalam[5]
Events
[edit]- 4 January – The National People's Assembly is dissolved.[3]
- January – Mohamed Boudiaf invited to become the president of Algeria, backed by the military.[4]
- 9 February – Algerian Civil War: State of emergency announced by the government.[6]
- 4 March – Islamic Salvation Front banned by the Court of Appeal.[3]
- 26 August – A terrorist attack at Houari Boumedienne Airport kills 9 people and injures 128.[6]
- 29 June – President Mohamed Boudiaf is assassinated.[4]
Births
[edit]- 25 February – Zahia Dehar, lingerie designer
- 7 May – Abdelmalik Lahoulou, athlete[7]
Deaths
[edit]- 29 June – Mohamed Boudiaf, politician (born 1919)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Conteh-Morgan, Earl (1994). "The Military and Human Rights in a Post-Cold War Africa". Armed Forces & Society. 21 (1): 69–87. doi:10.1177/0095327X9402100105. ISSN 0095-327X. JSTOR 45346639. S2CID 144004872.
- ^ "Fundamentalists Urge Defiance In Algeria". Washington Post. January 14, 1992. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ a b c d Lea, David; Rowe, Annamarie (2001). A Political Chronology of Africa. Taylor & Francis. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-85743-116-2.
- ^ a b c d "Muhammad Boudiaf | Algerian politician | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ Nohlen, Dieter; Krennerich, Michael; Thibaut, Bernard (July 22, 1999). Elections in Africa: A Data Handbook. Oxford University Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-19-829645-4.
- ^ a b McDougall, James (April 24, 2017). A History of Algeria. Cambridge University Press. p. 307. ISBN 978-0-521-85164-0.
- ^ "Abdelmalik LAHOULOU | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved April 26, 2022.