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| 1954, July 20 | |
| The Geneva Conference (See April 26–July 21) confirmed Cambodia’s complete independence, previously promised by France (Nov. 1953). | 1 |
| 1955, Feb. 7–9 | |
| A national referendum approved King Sihanouk's rule. | 2 |
| March 2 | |
| King Norodom Sihanouk abdicated in favor of Norodom Suramarit, his father. | 3 |
| Sept. 11 | |
| In elections to the National Assembly, the People's Socialist Community, founded by Sihanouk, won all the seats. | 4 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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