1938 in the Belgian Congo

The following lists events that happened during 1938 in the Belgian Congo.

← 1937 1936 1935 1938 in the Belgian Congo → 1939 1940 1941
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s

Incumbents

• Governor-general – Pierre Ryckmans

Events

Date	Event
	The football club AS Dragons/Bilima is founded in Kinshasa
	Kolwezi is founded as the headquarters for the western mining group of the Union Minière du Haut-Katanga.
13 June	Garamba National Park is established with an area of a 4,900 km2 (1,900 sq mi) in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
4 August	Jean Nguza Karl-i-Bond, future prime minister of Zaire, is born in Musumba, Lualaba District.

See also

• Belgian Congo
• History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sources

• De Merode, E.; Hillman-Smith, K.; Nicholas, A.; Ndey, A.; Likango, M. (2000). "The spatial correlates of wildlife distribution around Garamba National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo". International Journal of Remote Sensing. 21 (13–14): 2665–2683. doi:10.1080/01431160050110223. S2CID 3495760.