Kenya State of Emergency Declared, Mau Mau Leaders Arrested October 20, 1952
The Governor of Kenya Evelyn Baring declares a state of emergency and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising.
Date: October 20, 1952
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