ÿþ<html> <head> <title> WHKMLA : Timelines : Indonesia </title> <META name="keywords" keyword="Dutch East Indies"> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2004-2007 --> </head> <body bgcolor="grey" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"></a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> History of Indonesia <BR> Index Page </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "xindonesia.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "xindonesia.html"> <img src = "../banners/banindonesia.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on November 26th 2004 </i></b></font><BR><BR><BR><BR> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function SymError() { return true; } window.onerror = SymError; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-5834279270464755"; google_alternate_color = "FFFFE1"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; google_ad_format = "728x90_as"; google_ad_channel ="4814426207"; google_ad_type = "text"; //2007-02-17: MIT_ Ganse google_ad_channel = "0420158018"; google_color_border = "FF3300"; google_color_bg = "FFFFE1"; google_color_link = "0000CC"; google_color_url = "008000"; google_color_text = "6F6F6F"; //--></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <BR><BR><BR> </div> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline : Indonesia </B></font> </TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "110"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> <BR><BR> c. 1850 <BR> 1927 <BR> 1936 <BR> 1942-1945 <BR> 1944 <BR> 1945 <BR> 1945 <BR> 1945 <BR> 1948-1949 <BR><BR> 1949 <BR><BR> 1949 <BR> 1950 <BR> 1950 <BR> 1950-1952 <BR> 1951 <BR> 1953 <BR> 1953 <BR> 1955 <BR> 1956 <BR> 1956 <BR> 1957 <BR> 1957 <BR> 1957 <BR> 1958-1961 <BR> 1958 <BR> 1958 <BR> 1959 <BR> 1959 <BR> 1959 <BR> 1960 <BR> 1960 <BR> 1962 <BR> 1962 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1963-1964 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1964 <BR> 1964 <BR> 1964 <BR> 1965 <BR> 1965 <BR> 1966 <BR> 1966 <BR> 1966 <BR> 1967 <BR> 1967 <BR> 1967 <BR> 1968 <BR> 1969 <BR> 1969 <BR> 1969 <BR> 1970 <BR> 1974 <BR> 1975 <BR> 1976 <BR> 1976 <BR> 1978 <BR> 1978 <BR> 1983 <BR> 1986 <BR> 1997 <BR> 1997-1998 <BR> 1998 <BR> 1999 <BR><BR> 2002 <BR> </font></TD> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "600"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> <A HREF = "tldei.html">Timeline Dutch East Indies</A> <BR><BR> Geographical name Indonesia conceived <BR> PNI founded <BR> Volksraad requested negotiations aiming for self-government <BR> Japanese occupation <BR> The Japanese, in order to gain support of Indonesians, promised independence <BR> Indonesia proclaimed independence <BR> Bahasa Indonesia declared official language <BR> British landed, establishd British Military Administration <BR> "Police Actions"; attempt by the Dutch to restore colonial rule against resistance of <BR> independence fighters <BR> Dutch East Indies, except for <A HREF = "../pacific/tlirianjaya.html">West New Guinea</A>, released into independence; country <BR> renamed Indonesia <BR> Indonesian Rupiah introduced <BR> Indonesia was admitted to the United Nations <BR> Transmigrasi policy introduced <BR> Indonesian forces suppressed secessonist movement on Southern Moluccas <BR> Armed rebellion (mutiny) in Southern Sulawesi <BR> Diplomatic relations with PR China opened <BR> Tin mines of Bangka were nationalized <BR> Bandung Conference held, which prepared the foundation of the Non-Aligned Movement <BR> Constitutional union tying Indonesia to the Netherlands dissolved <BR> Coup d'etat failed <BR> Dutch residents expelled, Dutch property in Indonesia was confiscated without compensation <BR> Indonesian Rupiah devalued <BR> Press censorship reintroduced <BR> Armed rebellion (mutiny) in Northern Sulawesi <BR> Mutiny on Sumatra; mutineers defeated in military action <BR> RoC property confiscated; anti-Chinese riots <BR> Riots victimized the Chinese minority; Chinese residents of Indonesia confined to cities <BR> Sukarno dissolved parliament, reimposed constitution of 1945, rules by decree <BR> Rebellion in <A HREF = "tletimor.html">Portuguese Timor</A>, rebels supported by Indonesia <BR> Sukarno propagated Nasacom - Nationalism, Religion, Communism <BR> Khrushchev visited Indonesia; Indonesia became recipient of Soviet foreign aid <BR> Dutch-Indonesian naval skirmish <BR> Netherlands handed over administration of <A HREF = "../pacific/tlirianjaya.html">Netherlands' New Guinea</A> to U.N. <BR> Indonesia assumed administration of formerly <A HREF = "../pacific/tlirianjaya.html">Netherlands' New Guinea</A> <BR> Indonesian-Portuguese skirmishes on shore of Portuguese Timor <BR> Rebellion in Brunei, Sarawak, Sabah supported by Indonesia; suppressed <BR> Talks on MaPhilIndo held (Federation Malaysia-Philippines-Indonesia) <BR> Anti-Chinese riots <BR> Sukarno declared president for life <BR> Following independence of Malaysia, British property in Indonesia nationalized <BR> Sukarno held "Crush Malaysia" speech <BR> U.S. aid cut <BR> Malaysia, Indonesia agreed on ceasefire <BR> USSR promised arms to support Indonesia's Konfrontasi policy versus Malaysia <BR> Nuclear reactor at Bandung began operation <BR> Sukarno threatened destruction of Singapore <BR> Military coup d'etat supported by C.I.A., President Sukarno disempowered <BR> Chinese schools were closed down <BR> General Suharto assumed presidency <BR> Normalization of relations with Malaysia <BR> Chinese language newspapers were suppressed <BR> Confiscated British and US property returned to former owners <BR> Indonesia founding member of ASEAN <BR> Against protests of the Muslim clergy, civil marriage was introduced <BR> Anti-Christian riots <BR> 80,000 Chinese Indonesians deprived of Indonesian citizenship <BR> West New Guinea (<A HREF = "../pacific/tlirianjaya.html">Irian Jaya</A>) annexed <BR> Constitutional reform : number of seats reserved for appointees - Golkar <BR> Death of Sukarno <BR> Indonesian invasion, occupation of <A HREF = "tletimor.html">Portuguese Timor</A> <BR> Indonesian annexation of <A HREF = "tletimor.html">East Timor</A> <BR> Indonesia launched first satellite <BR> Begin of release of political prisoners held since 1965 <BR> Usage of Chinese characters banned <BR> Golkar transformed into a regular political party <BR> Rupiah devalued <BR> Indonesia requested the IMF to help in currency crisis <BR> riots <BR> Suharto resigned; elections held, Wahid president; end of camouflage democracy <BR> Referendum held in <A HREF = "tletimor.html">East Timor</A>; voted for independence; Indonesia renounced claim <BR> over East Timor <BR> Bali night club bombing <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><BR> </div><div align = "center"> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function SymError() { return true; } window.onerror = SymError; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-0213752126925919"; google_alternate_color = "FFFFE1"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; google_ad_format = "728x90_as"; google_ad_channel ="4814426207"; google_ad_type = "text"; google_color_border = "FF3300"; google_color_bg = "FFFFE1"; google_color_link = "0000CC"; google_color_url = "008000"; google_color_text = "6F6F6F"; //--></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "3" cellspace="5" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "100" valign = "top" align = "center" bgcolor="#FFFACD"> <font size = "3" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> EXTERNAL <BR> FILES </font></TD> <TD width = "750" valign = "top" align = "left" bgcolor = "#FFFACD"> <font size = "2" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> An Online Timeline of the Histoy of Indonesia, from <A HREF = "http://www.gimonca.com/sejarah/sejarah.shtml"><B> Serajah Indonesia</B></A> <BR> Indonesia History, from <A HREF = "http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south_east_asia/indonesia/history.htm"><B> Lonely Planet</B></A> <BR> Timeline, from <A HREF = "http://users.skynet.be/network.indonesia/ni6001.htm"><B>Network Indonesia</B></A> <BR> A Global History of Currencies : <A HREF = "http://www.globalfindata.com/frameset.php3?location=/gh/153.html"><B> Indonesia</B></A>, posted by Bryan Taylor <BR> World Statesmen : <A HREF = "http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Indonesia.htm"><B>Indonesia</B></A>, by Ben Cahoon <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><BR> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <font size = "2" face = "Times Roman"> Click here to go <A HREF = "../../index.html">Home</A> <BR> Click here to go to <A HREF = "../../about.html">Information about KMLA, WHKMLA, the author and webmaster</A> <BR> Click here to go to <A HREF = "../..links.html">Statistics</A><BR> </font> <BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; 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