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1948 Batavia lieutenant governor general Of Mook dismissed

1948 Provisionary Indonesian government installed in Batavia

1947 Agreement of Linggadjati ratified in Batavia

1946 Dutch troops land at Batavia/Semarang

1945 Japanese occupiers of Batavia arrest Indo-European youths

1942 Compulsory work for women, children and old males in Batavia

1942 Japanese troop march into Batavia

1940 David C. Johnson, born in Batavia, New York, composer, flutist, studied with Nadia Boulanger, performed live-electronic music

1933 Dutch colonial regime in Batavia arrest ir Sukarno

1930 Pablo Neruda marries Marie A Hagenaar Vogelzang in Batavia

1927 Ir Sukarno forms PNI (Perserikatan Nasional Indonesia) in Batavia

1924 1st Dutch airplane (Fokker's F-7) reaches Batavia (Java)

1924 Fokker F-7 1st flight (Amsterdam to Batavia)

1918 Netherlands Indian Volksraad installed in Batavia

1857 Walter Woodbury and James Page open photo studio in Batavia, Djakarta

1740 Netherlands Governor-General Adriaen Valckenier allows murder of 8000 Chinese inhabitants of Batavia

1740 Chinese assault on Diestpoort Batavia

1722 19 VOC "komplotteurs" in Batavia executed

1700 Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53

1697 Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land"

1643 Able Tasmania returns to Batavia after discovering Tasmania

1642 Able Tasmans ships Heemskerck/Zeehaen depart out of Batavia

1628 Java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia

1628 Assault on sultan of Mantarams of Batavia

1621 Jacarta, Java renamed Batavia

1619 Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia


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