2nd president (1966–76) and emperor (r. 1976–79) of the Central African Republic. Jean-Bedel Bokassa was born on 22 February 1921 in what is now the Central African Republic. Jean-Bedel Bokassa is remembered as a politician, military officer and criminal, a citizen of France and the Central African Republic. Positions held included the President of the Central African Republic and Emperor of Central Africa.
Before and after
- 1921Publication of İstiklâl Marşı
- from 1921 to 19221921–1922 famine in Tatarstan
- from 1921 to 1927Rif War
- from February 1921 to April 1921February Uprising
- 22 February 1921Birth of Jean-Bedel Bokassa
- from 25 February 1921 to 1 January 1991Georgian SSR
- from 1 March 1921 to 18 March 1921Kronstadt rebellion
- 18 March 1921Peace of Riga
- 2 May 1921Birth of Satyajit Ray
More in Wars, politics & history
- from 25 April 1915 to 9 January 1916Gallipoli Campaign
- 4 June 1917Pulitzer Prize
- from February 1919 to March 1921Polish–Soviet War
- 24 July 1923Treaty of Lausanne
- from 7 December 1941 to 2 September 1945Pacific War
- from 6 June 1944 to 29 August 1944Normandy landings
The era
This moment belongs to the Modern era (1914 CE to 1945 CE), world wars and a changing world. You can also browse everything in the 20th century.