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4 unusual facts about proclamation of Indonesian Independence


Kemayoran

After the independence of Indonesia, Kemayoran became part of the Sawah Besar Kecamatan (Subdistrict), Penjaringan, Jakarta Raya.

Nicky Astria

Dewi sang in public for the first time at Independence Day ceremonies on 17 August 1975.

Pegangsaan, Menteng

This administrative village is also known as the location of the house where the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence was read.

Proclamation of Indonesian Independence

17-8-05: changed to "hari 17, boelan 8, tahoen 05" ("day 17, month 8, year 05" of the Japanese sumera calendar); the number "05" is the short form for 2605.


Andjar Asmara

After Indonesia's independence, Andjar moved to Purwokerto to lead the daily Perdjoeangan Rakjat.

Budak Nafsu

As she makes her way back to the Indies, which has since proclaimed its independence, Fatima's ship is captured by Dutch soldiers from the Netherlands Indies Civil Administration (NICA).

Soedjatmoko

In 1947, after Indonesia proclaimed its independence, Soedjatmoko and two other youths were deployed to Lake Success, New York, to represent Indonesia at the United Nations (UN).


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