— about 55 years ago
Date | Event |
---|---|
1836-04-01 |
Charles Darwin aboard HMS Beagle reaches Cocos Islands |
1914-11-09 |
Off Cocos Island, near Sumatra, the Australian cruiser 'Sydney' sinks German cruiser 'Emden', which has been attacking ships in the Pacific |
1955-11-03 |
Australia takes control of Cocos Islands |
1955-11-23 |
British transfer Cocos (Keeling) Is in Indian Ocean to Australia |
nothing here now