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Statue of Stamford Raffles, the first British governor of Singapore. This is a timeline of Singaporean history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Singapore and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Singapore. See also the list of years in Singapore
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).
Deaths in Singapore offset the population increase from live births. In 2007, 17,140 people in Singapore died from various causes. The death rate was 4.5 deaths per 1,000 of the population. [1] There are strict regulations surrounding death and treatment of the body after death.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; ... This is a list of years in Singapore. See also Timeline of Singaporean history ...
Deaths Perpetrator(s) Notes 1915 Singapore Mutiny: February 15, 1915 Singapore 36 British Indian Army's 5th Light Infantry: Sook Ching massacre: February 18 – March 2, 1942 Singapore: 40,000–50,000 Imperial Japanese Army, Military Police Corps [1] Selarang Barracks Incident: August 30 - September 5, 1942 Singapore: ≥4 Indian National Army [2]
Singapore history-related lists (1 C, 9 P) A. Archaeology of Singapore (2 P) Archives in Singapore (2 P) B. Borders of Singapore (4 C, 2 P) D. Defunct mass media in ...
1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1792nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 792nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 92nd year of the 18th century, and the 3rd year of the 1790s decade. As of the start of 1792, the ...
The history of the Republic of Singapore began when Singapore was expelled from Malaysia and became an independent republic on 9 August 1965. [1] After the separation, the fledgling nation had to become self-sufficient, however was faced with problems including mass unemployment, housing shortages and lack of land and natural resources such as petroleum.