1895 in Malaya

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Events from the year 1895 in Malaya .

Incumbents

• Monarch – Victoria

Events

• February 1895 – Pudu Prison has its final construction stage and is completed in the same year, used as the central prison in Selangor and Federated Malay States. ^[1] Ellen serves as the prison's governor.

1:2. Flag of the Federated Malay States (1895–1946)

• 1895 – British Government establishes the Federated Malay States, that including the four states in Malaya: ^[2]
• Perak;
• Selangor;
• Negeri Sembilan;
• Pahang.

Births

• 12 February – Onn Jaafar, 7th Menteri Besar of Johor and 1st President of United Malays National Organisation (d. 1962)
• 24 August – Tuanku Abdul Rahman, 1st Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya (d. 1960)
• 16 September – Zainal Abidin Ahmad, Malaysian writer and linguist (d. 1973)
• 1 December – Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah of Terengganu, 15th Sultan of Terengganu (d. 1942)

Deaths

• 4 June – Sultan Abu Bakar, 1st Sultan of Modern Johor (b. 1833) ^[3]

See also

• 1894 in Malaya
• 1896 in Malaya
• History of Malaysia

References

1. "Prisoner of War Camp - Pudu Jail, Kuala Lumpur | COFEPOW". www.cofepow.org.uk. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
2. "Federated Malay States". postalmuseum.si.edu. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
3. "Abu Bakar | sultan of Johore | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 19 May 2022.