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2006 Java, Indonesia suffers a 6.3 magnitue earthquake, killing more than 6,000

1996 Siti Hartinah Suharto, wife of President Suharto of Indonesia, dies at 72

1993 French of Nouhuys, civil servant in Indonesia, dies at 88

1989 Joris Ivens, director (Indonesia), dies at 90

1988 Meteorite exploded above Indonesia

1976 Indonesia annexes Portuguese East-Timor

1976 East-Timor People's Assembly accepts annexation through Indonesia

1975 Indonesia sends troops to Portuguese East Timor

1971 Dutch Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard visit Indonesia

1970 Yayuk Basuki, Yogyakarta Indonesia, tennis star, 1996 Hobart doubles

1970 Achmed Sukarno, 1st president of Indonesia (1945-67), dies at 68

1968 Suharto succeeds Sukarno as president of Indonesia

1967 Ex-president Sukarno under house arrest in Indonesia

1967 Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand meet to form Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)

1966 Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47), dies at 57

1966 General Suharto forms government in Indonesia

1966 Indonesia's president Sukarno fires General Nasution

1965 Mass arrests of communists in Indonesia

1965 Failed coup under lt col Untung in Indonesia

1965 Indonesia nationalizes all foreign oil companies

1965 Indonesia President Sukarno accepts qualifications of Suharto

1964 Indonesia proclaims expelled from the UN

1964 Dutch government gives Indonesia export guarantees

1963 Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier (Indonesia), dies at 52

1963 Sukarno appointed president of Indonesia

1963 Indonesia takes control of Irian Jaya (west New Guinea) from Netherlands

1963 Indonesia and Netherlands recover diplomatic relations

1962 Telegraph between Netherlands and Indonesia restored

1962 Netherlands and Indonesia signs accord about New Guinea

1962 Netherlands and Indonesia accord over New-Guinea

1962 Dutch Premier De Quay announces secret talks with Indonesia

1962 General mobilization in Indonesia over New-Guinea

1960 Indonesia drops diplomatic relations with Netherlands

1960 President Sukarno disbands Indonesia's parliament

1960 Soviet premier Khrushchev voices support for Indonesia

1959 Indonesia restores constitution

1958 Government troops land on North-Celebes Indonesia

1958 Government troops reconquer Padang, Middle-Sumatra Indonesia

1958 Government troops land in Sumatra Indonesia

1957 Indonesia proclaims end to state of war

1957 Indonesia begins nationalizing Dutch possessions

1956 Indonesia says it will not pay debts to the Netherlands

1956 Indonesia withdraws from Netherlands Indonesian Union

1955 Ali Sastroamidjojo's PNI wins elections in Indonesia

1955 Indonesia government of Harahap forms

1955 Ali Sastroamidjojo of Government resigns in Indonesia

1953 Islamic uprising in Atjeh at Indonesia

1952 Pritawi Sudarmo, Indonesia, astronaut

1950 Sukarno appointed president of Republic Indonesia

1950 Indonesia becomes 60th member of UN

1950 Indonesia gains independence from Netherlands

1950 President Sukarno proclaims unity of Indonesia

1950 Dutch Air Force base Tjililitan given to Indonesia

1949 18 countries recognize Republic Indonesia

1949 Queen Juliana (Netherlands) grants sovereignty to Indonesia

1949 United States of Indonesia gains independence from Netherlands

1949 Dutch 1st Chamber accept soeveregnty of Indonesia

1949 Sukarno becomes president Indonesia, Mokammed Hatta premier

1949 Netherland recognizes Indonesia as a sovereign state

1949 Republic Indonesia proclaims cease fire

1949 U.N. Security council convicts Dutch aggression in Indonesia

1948 Second Chamber accept 2nd Police Action in Indonesia

1948 Indonesia begins it's 2nd political election

1948 Rudy Hartono Kurniawan, Indonesia, All-England tennis champ

1948 Netherlands and Indonesia agree to a cease fire

1947 Netherlands ceases political action in Indonesia, due to United Nations pressure

1947 Indonesia begins 1st political election

1946 Netherlands and Indonesia sign cease fire

1946 Netherland and Indonesia sign cease fire

1946 Sukarno calls for anti colonial defiance in Indonesia

1945 Indonesia (Dutch E Indies) declares independence from Netherlands

1945 1st edition of Indonesia Merdeka publishes

1944 Allies land on Biak, Indonesia (operation Horlicks)

1944 5 leaders of Indonesia Communist Party sentenced to death

1935 Willibrordus S Rendra, Indonesia, poet, Ballad orang-orang tertjina

1934 Netherlands Indies BC Ltd begins radio transmission (Indonesia)

1928 Indonesian child laws enfoced in Bahasa Indonesia

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

1924 Siti Hartinah Suharto, wife of President Suharto of Indonesia

1921 Suharto, general/president Indonesia, 1967-

1919 Mount Kelud (Indonesia) erupts, boiling crater lake which broke through crater wall killing 5,000 people in 104 small villages

1912 Soewarsil Djojopoespito, Indonesia, writer, Toe the Line

1911 Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier of Indonesia

1909 Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia, 1945-47

1907 Henk H Badings, Bandung Indonesia, Dutch opera composer, Orestes

1901 Achmed Sukarno, born in Java, PM of Indonesia, 1945-67

1888 Raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet, Melatiknoppen

1886 Willem Drees, PM of Netherland, PvdA, 1948-58, /Indonesia, AOW



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