1982 Event Equatorial Guinea adopts constitution 1968 Event Equatorial Guinea (Spanish Guinea) declares independence from Spain 1967 Event San Marco 2 Launch (1st Equatorial Launch) 1960 Event World's largest frog (3.3 kg) caught (Equatorial Guinea) 1935 Birthday Omar Bongo, born in Lewai, French Equatorial Africa, now Bongoville, Gabon, El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba, Albert-Bernard Bongo, statesman, Gabonese Democratic Party, President of Gabon at age 31 1934 Event French Equatorial Africa constituted a single administrative unit 1903 Event French Equatorial Africa separates into Gabon, Chad and Ubangi-Shari