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2008 Malta replaces it's currency with the Euro
1985 Egyptian commandos storm captured Boeing in Malta, 60 killed 1985 58 die as Egyptian commandos storm hijack Egyptair jet in Malta 1982 Agatha Barbara elected as 1st female president of Malta 1976 Dom Mintoff's Labour Party wins Malta election 1976 Claire Grech, Miss Malta Universe 1997 1974 Malta becomes a republic 1974 Adrian Voinea, born in Focsani, Romania, tennis star, 1995 Malta 1974 Malta's constitution goes into effect 1974 Malta adopts constitution 1967 Radio Malta stops testing 1965 Malta is 18th member of Council of Europe 1964 Malta gains independence from Britain 1959 Dom Mintoff demands independence for Malta 1952 Madeleine Collinson, born in Malta, twin playmate, Oct, 1970 1952 Mary Collinson, born in Malta, twin playmate, Oct, 1970 1943 Italian fleet anchors at Malta 1943 German plane sinks boat loaded with Palestinian Jews bound for Malta 1942 Heavy German assault on Malta 1942 King George VI awards George Cross to Island of Malta 1942 George VI awards George Cross to people of Malta 1942 Heavy German assault on Malta 1942 Heavy German assault on Malta 1942 Heavy German assault on Malta 1942 Major German assault on Malta 1942 15 Mk-VB Spitfires reach Malta 1940 Italy declares war on allies/raids Malta 1922 Turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship 1920 Anthony Steel, London, actor, Malta Story, Wooden Horse 1916 Dom Mintoff, premier Malta 1910 Jack Hawkins, London, actor, Ben-Four Just Men, Zulu, Malta Story 1897 Joseph Calleia, Malta, actor, Jungle Book, Gilda, Touch of Evil 1845 Paul S Methuen, English Field Marshal/governor of Natal/Malta 1800 Malta surrenders to British after they blockade French troops 1565 Turkish siege of Malta broken by Maltese and Knights of St. John 60 St. Paul thought to have been shipwrecked at Malta |
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