Want to know what happened Today in History Africa 31 May? These are 3 historical events that took place today, in the continent of Africa and the African diaspora.
The continent of Africa has an immensely rich history; hidden African history is becoming more accessible as it is finally coming to light. African history, people, culture and books have influenced and inspired the world for time immemorial; it is now time for Africa to shine!
In this post you will learn about the many things that happened today in history in Africa and in the African diaspora like 31 May 2008 is when Usain Bolt broke the World record.
After reading this post you will know tons of facts about Africa in relation to: Usain Bolt, sports, animals.
This post is all about what happened Today in History Africa 31 May.
Today in History Africa 31 May
Holidays in Africa
World No-Tobacco Day
Today, 31 May 2023, is World No-Tobacco Day.
World Parrot Day
Today, 31 May 2023, is World Parrot Day.
Related: Birds of Africa – 5 African speaking parrots
Historical African Events
Usain Bolt officially becomes the world’s fastest man
On this day, 31 May 2008, Usain Bolt officially became the World’s Fastest Man.
This post was all about what happened today in history Africa 31 May.
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