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Historical Events

Events 1 - 10 of 10

1841-09-24 - Britain obtains Sarawak from Brunei (James Brooke appointed Rajah)
1945-06-09 - -10] Australian troops lands in Brunei Bay North-Borneo
1959-09-29 - Sultan of Brunei promulgates a constitution
1962-12-08 - Failed coup in Brunei
1967-10-04 - Omar Ali Saifuddin III of Brunei abdicates in favour of his son, His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.
1968-08-01 - The coronation is held of Hassanal Bolkiah, the 29th Sultan of Brunei.
1983-12-31 - Brunei gains complete independence from Britain
1984-01-01 - Brunei becomes independent of UK
1984-01-07 - Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
1998-08-10 - The Royal Proclamation of HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah as the Crown Prince of Brunei.

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 6 of 6

1908-06-04 - Earl of Halsbury, chancellor (Brunei University)
1914-09-23 - Omar Ali Saifuddin III, Sultan of Brunei (d. 1986)
1946-07-15 - Hassabal Bolkiah Mu'izzadin Waddaulah, sultan of Brunei
1946-10-07 - Pengiran Anak Saleha, Queen of Brunei
1974-03-03 - Paula Malai Ali, Malaysian-Bruneian TV Presenter and Actress
1979-10-10 - Wu Chun, Brunei born Taiwanese actor

Famous Weddings

Weddings 1 - 1 of 1

2012-09-20 - Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah's daughter Princess Hajah Hafizah Sururul Bolkiah (32) weds Pengiran Haji Muhammad Ruzaini (29) at the Throne Hall of Istana Nurul Iman palace in Brunei


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