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Between 2 Oceans: A Military History of Singapore from 1275 to 1971 (2nd ed. Marshall Cavendish International Asia, 2011). Ong, Siang Song. One Hundred Years' History of the Chinese in Singapore (Oxford University Press--Singapore, 1984) online. Perry, John Curtis. Singapore: Unlikely Power (Oxford University Press, 2017). Tan, Kenneth Paul (2007).
Although the archaeology of Singapore has lain rest to the idea that its 14th-century history is wholly fictional, [6] it has been suggested that the figure of Sang Nila Utama himself, with his illustrious genealogy and fantastic deeds, was a literary device intended to cover up the ignominious history of the founder of Melaka, the Sultan ...
Event 1901: 1 January: Singapore-Kranji Railway officially opened to the public. [25] 5 November: Sir Frank Swettenham was appointed as the Governor of the Straits Settlements. 1904: 16 April: Sir John Anderson was appointed as the Governor of the Straits Settlements. 1905: 1 June: Singapore change its time zone to GMT+07:00 from the original ...
Politician, 7th President of Singapore: Tan Kim Ching: 陳金鐘: 1829: February 1892: Businessman, politician, Kapitan China of Singapore Tan Kin Lian: 陈钦亮: 9 March 1948 Presidential candidate: Tan Lark Sye: 陈六使: 1897: 11 September 1975: Businessman, philanthropist Tan Ser Cher 1933 Sportsman Sumiko Tan: 苏媚多模摊: 15 August ...
2024 events in Singapore by month (1 C) C. Competitions in Singapore (1 C, 2 P) Concert tours of Singapore (230 P) D. ... Pages in category "Historical events in ...
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Historical events in Singapore (38 C, 2 P) M. History museums in Singapore (2 C, 4 P) S. Historic sites in Singapore (3 C, 8 P) Pages in category "History of Singapore"
The President of Singapore is the head of state of the Republic of Singapore. Preceded by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, the office of president was created on 22 December 1965 after Singapore's independence in August 1965, with incumbent Yang di-Pertuan Negara Yusof Ishak serving as the first president.