1964 in the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)

The following lists events that happened during 1964 in the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville).

← 1963 1962 1961 1964 in the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) → 1965 1966 1967
Decades:	1960s
See also:	1964 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Incumbents

• President: Joseph Kasa-Vubu
• Prime Minister: Cyrille Adoula

Events

Date	Event
	Orientale Province is reconstituted by the rebel government of the short-lived People's Republic of Congo.
	Simba rebellion followers of Pierre Mulele make a failed attempt to invade Kamituga.
5 June	Augustin Matata Ponyo, future prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is born in Maniema.
25 June 25 - 10 July	Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) constitutional referendum approved by 91% of voters. The country was renamed the "Democratic Republic of Congo"

See also

• Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)
• History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Congo Crisis
• 1964 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sources

• "Congo (Kinshasa) Provinces", Rulers.org, retrieved 5 August 2020
• Kyanga Wasso, Athanase (3 May 2013), SOMINKI en liquidation (PDF) (in French), Bukavu, retrieved 7 April 2021{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)