1956 Event Spain relinquishes her protectorate in Morocco 1950 Event Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India 1923 Event Nepal changes from British protectorate to independent nation 1914 Event Great Britain declares Egypt a protectorate 1912 Event Spanish protectorate in Morocco forms 1912 Event French protectorate in Morocco established 1910 Event Japan annexes Korea after 5 years as a protectorate 1909 Birthday Douglas Hall, Governor, Somaliland Protectorate 1907 Event U.S. proclaims protectorate over Dominican Republic 1905 Event British East African Protectorate becomes colony of Kenya 1900 Event France proclaims a protectorate over Chad 1900 Event Britain proclaims protectorate over kingdom of Tonga 1895 Event France proclaims a protectorate over Madagascar 1894 Event Premier Roseberry declares Uganda a British protectorate 1891 Event British Central African Protectorate (now Malawi) forms 1890 Event Great Britain proclaims Zanzibar as a protectorate 1889 Event Ivory Coast declared a protectorate of France 1886 Event China takes British protectorate of Burma 1885 Event France declares Madagascar a protectorate 1885 Event Bechuanaland becomes a British protectorate 1885 Event Great Britain declares Bechuanaland a protectorate 1884 Event British protectorate proclaimed over southeast New Guinea 1881 Event Treaty of Bardo, Tunis becomes a French protectorate 1863 Event Cambodia becomes French protectorate 1783 Event Georgia becomes a protectorate of tsarist Russia