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| 1966, Feb. 21 | |
| Sukarno, in an effort to regain power, replaced the anti-Communist defense minister Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution and other anti-Communist officers and cabinet ministers with Leftists. This move led to vast student riots and demonstrations (Feb. 25). | 1 |
| March 11 | |
| Sukarno was obliged to surrender the powers of government to Gen. Suharto. | 2 |
| March 12 | |
| The Communist Party was banned. | 3 |
| May 29–June 1 | |
| Peace conference in Bangkok and termination of hostilities between Indonesia and Malaysia. | 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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