- 1848 — Governor-General Peter von Scholten emancipates all remaining slaves in the Danish West Indies.
- 2013 — President Mohamed Morsi is removed from office by the military after four days of nationwide protests calling for his resignation.
- 1992 — South Africa's FIFA membership is reinstated after 31 years of expulsion.
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Nyatiti madiere machodo chuny thum chuth.
Dholuo (Kenya)
Translation: The middle part of nyatiti (luo instrument) makes the best sound
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Kunyapa mwa mba
Stomach ache
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Haunyapa mwamba mulyani wa pili ki ku nwa mezi
en
Drinking water is first medicine for stomache ache
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