August 11
Chad was one of 9 African nations to gain independence in August of 1960:
August 1, 1960 – Benin August 3, 1960 – Niger August 5, 1960 – Burkina Faso August 7, 1960 – Cote d’Ivorie August 11, 1960 – Chad August 13, 1960 – Central African Republic August 15, 1960 – Congo, Dem. Rep. of the August 17, 1960 – Gabon Sept. 22, 1960 – Mali
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