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New-Guinea


1992 Jan van Baal, antropologist and Governor of Dutch New-Guinea, dies

1962 Last of Dutch militia leave New-Guinea

1962 U.N. gives Netherlands control of New-Guinea

1962 Netherlands and Indonesia accord over New-Guinea

1962 500 Indonesian parachutist land on New-Guinea

1962 Demonstration for sovereign status of New-Guinea in Amsterdam

1962 General mobilization in Indonesia over New-Guinea

1961 General Meeting of United Nations debates about New-Guinea

1960 Nicolaas Jouwe forms PANA in New-Guinea

1954 Indonesian troops land in New-Guinea

1952 Dutch government refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian)

1944 U.S. troops occupy Sansapor New-Guinea

1944 Operation Straightline: Allies land in Netherlands New-Guinea

1944 Allies land near Hollandia, New-Guinea

1943 U.S. airland at Nadzab, New-Guinea

1942 Japanse troops lands on New-Guinea, Milne Bay

1942 Arnoldus J H Aerts, Dutch bishop of New-Guinea, executed at 62

1927 Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (New-Guinea), dies

1911 Pieter Platteel, last governor Netherlands New-Guinea


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