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Events on Wednesday 16 February 1977 1
1922 – 1977Janani Luwum (1922-1977)Died 16 February 1977, aged 55Janani Luwum was the Anglican Archbishop of Uganda and an outspoken critic of Idi Amin's human rights abuses. He died in state custody in circumstances the government called a car accident, widely believed to have been an execution.