1970 Event Republic Biafra disbands/joins Nigeria 1970 Event Biafran War ends, Biafra surrenders to Nigeria 1968 Event Nigerian troops conquer Aba Biafra 1967 Event Nigeria begins offensive against Biafra 1967 Event Biafra declares independence from Nigeria 1958 Birthday Jello Biafra, born in Boulder, Colorado, born Eric Reed Boucher, musician, politician, anarchist, leading figure of the Green Party, wrote music for 'Dead Kennedy's' 1930 Birthday Chinua Achebe, Nigerian author, Christmas in Biafra
