1965 Death Hubertus J van Mook, Dutch Minister of Colonization (1942-45), dies at 70 1963 Event Portuguese dictator Salazar firm on African colonization 1909 Death Aeneas Mackay, Dutch Internal minister (ARP)/Colonization, dies at 70 1901 Event 34-35 degrees N/98-99 degrees W open for U.S. colonization 1894 Birthday Edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization 1890 Event British and French accord to divide African colonization 1889 Event President Harrison opens Oklahoma for white colonization 1884 Event Colonization of Africa orgainized at International conference in Berlin 1878 Event Congress of Berlin discusses division of African colonization ends 1878 Event Treaty of Berlin divide Africa up for colonization 1878 Event Congress of Berlin meets to divide African colonization 1847 Event Liberia declares independence from American Colonization Society 1816 Event American Colonization Society organizes
