VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > F. South and Southeast Asia, 1945–2000 > 2. Southeast Asia, 1941–2000 > c. The Malay Archipelago and Peninsular Malaysia > 2. Singapore
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2. Singapore
1965, Aug. 9
 
SINGAPORE BECAME AN INDEPENDENT NATION. It was admitted to the UN (Sept. 21) and became a member of the British Commonwealth (Oct. 16).  1
 
Dec. 22
 
Singapore adopted a republican form of government.  2
 
 
 
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