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Formosa


1957 Rod Langway, Formosa, NHL defenseman, Mont Canadiens, Washington Caps

1951 Earthquake hits Formosa, 100 killed

1950 Chiang Kai-shek resumed the presidency of National China on Formosa

1949 Chinese Nationalist government moves from Chinese mainland to Formosa

1949 Nationalist regime of China leaves for Taiwan/Formosa

1949 Republic of China (Taiwan) forms on island of Formosa

1944 Annette Lu, bon in Taoyuan Formosa, Taiwanese politician, feminist activist, member, Democratic Progressive Party, former Vice President of the Republic of China

1907 Nakagawa Soen, Formosa, Zen teacher, Rinzai line

1673 Francois Caron, admiral/governor (Formosa), drowns at about 72

1662 Dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates

1661 Tsjeng Tsj'eng-Kung begins siege of Dutch fort Zeelandia, Formosa

896 Pope Formosa crowned king Arnulf of Karinthie/French emperor


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