Mogadishu in the Space Age

The atlas holds 4 people and 7 moments here, from 1962 to 2012. The most recorded lives are Siad Barre, Jerry Rawlings and George H. W. Bush.

Notable people

1. George H. W. Bush

   in 1992

   1 moment here

   George Herbert Walker Bush was an American naval aviator, oil executive, congressman, diplomat, director of central intelligence, vice president, and…

2. Jerry Rawlings

   from 2011 to 2012

   2 moments here

   Jerry John Rawlings was a Ghanaian Air Force officer and politician who led Ghana in 1979 and from 1981 to 2001, first as military ruler and later as…

3. Jomo Kenyatta

   in 1962

   1 moment here

   Jomo Kenyatta (c. 1897–1978) was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who became Kenya’s first prime minister in 1963 and first president…

4. Siad Barre

   from 1981 to 1991

   3 moments here

   Mohammed Siad Barre was a Somali military officer and president of Somalia from 1969 to 1991.…

Moments

1. 1962 Negotiations in Mogadishu Jomo Kenyatta
2. 1981 Talks with U.S. congressional delegation Siad Barre
3. 1986 Automobile crash near Mogadishu Siad Barre
4. 1991 Flight from Mogadishu Siad Barre
5. 1992 Relief-workers visit in Somalia George H. W. Bush
6. 2011 Humanitarian mission to Mogadishu Jerry Rawlings
7. 2012 Parliament-crisis mediation Jerry Rawlings

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