1915 in the Belgian Congo

← 1914 1913 1912 1915 in the Belgian Congo → 1916 1917 1918
Decades:	1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s

The following lists events that happened during 1915 in the Belgian Congo .

Incumbent

• Governor-general – Félix Fuchs

Events

Date	Event
	Joseph Kasa-Vubu, first president of the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville), is born in the village of Kuma-Dizi in the Mayombe district.
	Adolphe De Meulemeester is appointed Interim governor of Katanga Province. [1]
6 April	Belgians report that they have repelled a German attack north of Lake Kivu. [2]
August 1915	Germans attack Saisi, 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Abercorn. Frederik-Valdemar Olsen sends a battalion under Gaston Heenen to defend Saisi. [3]

See also

• Belgian Congo
• History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

References

1. Moeller de Laddersous 1961.
2. Belgian Congo ... Goulburn.
3. Lederer 1968.

Sources

• "Belgian Congo", Goulburn Evening Penny Post, NSW, 8 April 1915, retrieved 16 April 2021
• Lederer, A. (1968), Biographie Belge d'Outre-Mer (in French), vol. VI, Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer, pp. col. 783–790, retrieved 28 January 2021
• Moeller de Laddersous, A. (7 July 1961), Biographie Belge D'Outre-mer (PDF), vol. VI, Academie Royale des Sciences D'Outremer, pp. col.727–732, retrieved 10 August 2020