1965 in Singapore
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[edit] Events
- 10 March - Indonesian saboteurs carry out the MacDonald House bombing, killing 3 people.
- May - Lee Kuan Yew begins campaigning for a Malaysian Malaysia
- 7 August - Singapore and Malaysia sign the separation agreement.
- 9 August - The Malaysian Parliament votes to expel Singapore from the Federation; Singapore becomes independent after separating from Malaysia.
- 21 September - Singapore is admitted into the United Nations as the 117th member.
- October - Singapore becomes the 22nd member of the Commonwealth.
- 22 December - Constitutional Amendment Act is passed and Yusof bin Ishak becomes the first President of Singapore.
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[edit] Deaths
[edit] 1965 Malaysian and Singaporean events by month
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