Togo By dwlehrhardt Period: 1956 to 1957 x Apr 27, 1960 Independence 1961 Sylvanus Olympio elected president 1963 Nicolas Grunitzky president 1967 Étienne Eyadéma president 1979 Third Republic 2005 Faure Gnassingbé president 2009 Truth and Reconciliation Commission 2017 C14 political protests
