{"slug": "moise-tshombe", "label": "Moise Tshombe", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moise_Tshombe", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 9, "years": 7, "span": [1960, 1967], "span_label": ["1960 CE", "1967 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 3}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "democratic-republic-of-the-congo", "label": "Democratic Republic of the Congo", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "algeria", "label": "Algeria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "united-nations", "label": "United Nations", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1960, "year_label": "1960 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 11", "text": "July 11 – Congo Crisis: Moise Tshombe declares the Congolese province of Katanga independent. He requests and receives help from Belgium.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371870774#July", "title": "1960", "revid": 1371870774, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1961, "year_label": "1961 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "June 22", "text": "June 22 – Moise Tshombe is released for lack of evidence of his connection to the murder of Patrice Lumumba.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372676854#June", "title": "1961", "revid": 1372676854, "section": "Events › June"}}, {"year": 1962, "year_label": "1962 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "March 15", "text": "March 15 – Katangan Prime Minister Moise Tshombe begins negotiations to rejoin the Congo.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373095518#March", "title": "1962", "revid": 1373095518, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1962, "year_label": "1962 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "December 30", "text": "December 30 – United Nations troops occupy the last rebel positions in Katanga; Moise Tshombe moves to South Rhodesia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373095518#December", "title": "1962", "revid": 1373095518, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1964, "year_label": "1964 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 26", "text": "June 26 – Moise Tshombe returns to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from exile in Spain.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371069587#June", "title": "1964", "revid": 1371069587, "section": "Events › June"}}, {"year": 1965, "year_label": "1965 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 13", "text": "October 13 – Congo President Joseph Kasavubu fires Prime Minister Moise Tshombe and forms a provisional government, with Évariste Kimba in a leading position.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368843670#September–October", "title": "1965", "revid": 1368843670, "section": "Events › September–October"}}, {"year": 1966, "year_label": "1966 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 23", "text": "July 23 – Katangese troops in Stanleyville, Congo, revolt for several weeks in support of the exiled minister Moise Tshombe.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370246126#July", "title": "1966", "revid": 1370246126, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1967, "year_label": "1967 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "March 13", "text": "March 13 – Moise Tshombe, ex-prime minister of Congo, is sentenced to death in absentia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370160888#March", "title": "1967", "revid": 1370160888, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1967, "year_label": "1967 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "June 30", "text": "June 30 – Moise Tshombe, former president of Katanga and former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is kidnapped and taken to Algeria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370160888#June", "title": "1967", "revid": 1370160888, "section": "Events › June"}}]}