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Liberia
1994 Liberia militia kills 48 inhabitants of Monrovia

1994 Charles Taylor resigns as President of Liberia

1992 Charles Taylor launches an offensive against Monrovia Liberia

1990 Prof Amos Sawyer installed as interim President of Liberia

1990 Samuel Kanyon Doe, president of Liberia (1980-90), assassinated

1990 Liberia president Samuel K Doe is captured by Mr. Johnson's forces

1990 3,500 peacekeepers arrive in Liberia

1989 Charles Taylor enters Liberia to unseat President Samuel K Doe

1971 William Tubman, president of Liberia (1944-71), dies at 76

1964 Guinee, Liberia and Ivory Coast form joint market

1943 1st president of a black country to visit U.S. (Edwin Barclay, Liberia)

1935 Lester Walton appointed minister to Liberia

1930 Charles E Mitchell, named minister to Liberia

1929 U.S. worker union commission reports of slavery in Liberia

1927 William T. Francis named minister to Liberia

1921 Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia

1918 Dr. Joseph L Johnson named minister to Liberia

1915 Atty James L. Curtis named minister of Liberia

1913 George W Buckner, named minister to Liberia

1913 William R. Tolbert, president Liberia, 1971-80

1910 William D. Crum, a South Carolina physician, appointed minister to Liberia

1899 Sarah Williamson, U.S. missionary in Liberia

1898 Owen Smith of NC, AME Zion minister, named minister to Liberia

1895 200 blacks leave Savannah, Georgia for Liberia

1895 William Heard, AME minister and educator, named minister to Liberia

1892 William D McCoy of Indiana appointed U.S. minister to Liberia

1890 Alexander Clark, journalist/lawyer, named minister to Liberia

1885 Moses Hopkins, named minister to Liberia

1882 Henry Highland Garnet, diplomat, dies in Monrovia Liberia at 66

1881 Henry Highland Garnet, named minister to Liberia

1878 Atty John Henry Smyth named minister to Liberia

1878 Ship Azor leaves Charleston with 206 blacks for Liberia

1871 J Milton Turner named minister to Liberia

1847 Liberia declares independence from American Colonization Society

1824 Freed American slaves forms country of Liberia

1822 Free American Blacks settle Liberia, West Africa

1822 Liberia colonized by Americans

1809 Joseph Jenkins Roberts, 1st President of Liberia



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