This Day in African History: 3 November
1942, 3 November - World War II: North Africa
Montgomery's forces break through Rommel's front line at El Alamein.
1956, 3 November
Israeli troops are said to be in control of the Sinai.
1957, 3 November
The assassination of King Hussein of Jordan is called for on government controlled Egyptian radio.
1960, 3 November
Felix Mounie, the Cameroon opposition leader is assassinated in Geneva.
1986, 3 November
Joaquim Chissano is chosen to succeed Samora Machel (who was killed in a plane crash in South Africa, Oct 19) as President of Mozambique.
1990, 3 November
People's Republic of Mozambique becomes the Republic of Mozambique after a unanimous vote by the People's Assembly.
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Montgomery's forces break through Rommel's front line at El Alamein.
1956, 3 November
Israeli troops are said to be in control of the Sinai.
1957, 3 November
The assassination of King Hussein of Jordan is called for on government controlled Egyptian radio.
1960, 3 November
Felix Mounie, the Cameroon opposition leader is assassinated in Geneva.
1986, 3 November
Joaquim Chissano is chosen to succeed Samora Machel (who was killed in a plane crash in South Africa, Oct 19) as President of Mozambique.
1990, 3 November
People's Republic of Mozambique becomes the Republic of Mozambique after a unanimous vote by the People's Assembly.
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