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1947 in Cape Verde
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Other events of 1947
Timeline of Cabo Verdean history
The following lists events that happened during 1947 in Cape Verde.
Incumbents
Colonial governor: João de Figueiredo
Events
Famine in Cape Verde - The second of three severe droughts in Cape Verde, following 1940-1942 and preceding 1956–1958, which led to famine through the islands. Starving refugees from across the islands were interned at a camp outside Praia, where they died by the hundreds.Keese Alexander Managing the Prospect of Famine: Cape Verdean Officials, Subsistence Emergencies, and the Change of Elite Attitudes During Portugal's Late Colonial Phase, 1939–1961 Itinerario April 2012 36 1 49–70 10.1017/S0165115312000368 https://edoc.hu-berlin.de/server/api/core/bitstreams/3f1dc859-ad56-4375-97b7-33e005e2ed72/content 12 December 202555–58
References
1947
Category:1947 in the Portuguese Empire
Category:Years of the 20th century in Cape Verde
Category:1940s in Cape Verde
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