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The Mau Mau were a militant African nationalist movement active in Kenya during the 1950s whose main aim was to remove British rule and European settlers from the country. For an overview of the causes and legacies of the revolt, see Mau Mau Rebellion in Kenya.
Mass suicide at Jonestown. On this day in 1978, Peoples Temple founder Jim Jones leads hundreds of his followers in a mass murder-suicide at their agricultural commune in a remote part of the South American nation of Guyana. Many of Jonesâ followers willingly ingested a poison-laced punch while others were forced to do so at gunpoint.