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Events relating to tanzania
Bismarck grants Karl Peters a charter to rule a German protectorate in east Africa
Germany and Britain define neighbouring spheres of interest in east Africa
The German and British agreement in east Africa creates the present-day boundary between Tanzania and Kenya
Germany takes direct control of German East Africa as a protectorate
Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge as the United Republic of Tanzania
Mary Leakey and her team find footprints, about 3.6 million years old, of bipedal hominids walking upright at Laetoli in Tanzania
Idi Amin flees from Uganda as Tanzanian troops reach his capital, Kampala
Julius Nyerere, long-serving president of Tanzania, relinquishes power voluntarily
224 deaths in simultaneous attacks on US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania are linked to al-Qaeda