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The following lists events that happened during 1959 in Singapore.
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The following lists events that happened during 1959 in Singapore.
Yang di-Pertuan Negara is a title for the head of state in certain Malay-speaking countries, and has been used as an official title at various times in Brunei and Singapore.
Lim Yew Hock was a Singaporean-born Malaysian politician and diplomat who served as Chief Minister of Singapore between 1956 and 1959. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cairnhill between 1959 and 1963 and previously a Member of the Legislative Council and later Legislative Assembly between 1948 and 1963. He and his family elected to take up Malaysian citizenship after Singapore's independence from Malaysia.
The following lists events that happened during 1970 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1967 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1966 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1965 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1964 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1963 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1962 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1961 in Singapore.
The following lists events that happened during 1960 in Singapore.
Tun Haji Inche' Yusof bin Ishak was a Singaporean politician who was the first President of Singapore elected by the Parliament of Singapore, serving from 1965 to 1970.
The City Hall in Singapore is a national monument gazetted on 14 February 1992. It can be found in front of the historical Padang and adjacent to the Supreme Court of Singapore, it was designed and built by the architects of the Singapore Municipal Commission, A. Gordans and F. D. Meadows from 1926 to 1929. A flight of stairs takes visitors from the Corinthian colonnade to the main building. The building was constructed to replace several houses designed by architect G.D. Coleman. It was first known as Municipal Building until 1951 when Singapore was granted city status by King George VI.
The following lists events that happened during 1958 in Colony of Singapore.
This article lists important figures and events in Malayan and Malaysian public affairs during the year 1963, together with births and deaths of significant Malaysians. The Federation of Malaya merged with Singapore, North Borneo, and Sarawak to form the Federation of Malaysia on 16 September.
Singapore, officially the State of Singapore, was one of the 14 states of Malaysia from 1963 to 1965. Malaysia was formed on 16 September 1963 by the merger of the Federation of Malaya with the former British colonies of North Borneo, Sarawak and Singapore. This marked the end of the 144-year British rule in Singapore which began with the founding of modern Singapore by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1819. At the time of merger, it was the smallest state in the country by land area, and was the country's largest city behind the capital, Kuala Lumpur.
The Singapore Volunteer Corps or the Singapore Special Constabulary, was a militia unit established in 1854 as the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Corps. The Corps underwent several reorganisations and was known by various names throughout its history. It was renamed the People's Defence Force, the predecessor of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) in 1965.
Sir William Allmond Codrington Goode was a British colonial administrator who served as Governor of Singapore from 1957 to 1959, and Governor of North Borneo from 1960 to 1963.
Chew Swee Kee was a Singaporean politician. A member of the political party, the Labour Front, Chew served as Minister of Education from 1955 to 1959.
The following lists events that happened during 1957 in Colony of Singapore.
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