— about 54 years ago
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1920-12-17 |
British Empire receives League of Nations mandate to Nauru |
1947-11-01 |
UN trusteeship for Nauru granted to Australia, NZ & UK |
1968-01-29 |
Nauru (formerly Pleasant Island) adopts constitution |
1968-01-31 |
Nauru (formerly Pleasant Island) declares independence from Australia |
1999-09-14 |
Kiribati, Nauru and Tonga join the United Nations. |
nothing here now
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1922-09-25 |
Hammer DeRoburt, first President of Nauru (d. 1992) |
1935-03-14 |
Erno Paasilinna, Heikuraisen nauru |
1946-02-14 |
Bernard Dowiyogo, President of Nauru (d. 2003) |
1948-06-20 |
Ludwig Scotty, President of Nauru |
1991-12-16 |
Aatos Ojansuu, Heikuraisen nauru |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1944-10-21 |
Alois Kayser, German missionary to Nauru (b. 1877) |
1992-07-15 |
Hammer DeRoburt, first President of Nauru (b. 1922) |
2000-09-30 |
Erno Paasilinna, Heikuraisen nauru |
2003-03-09 |
Bernard Dowiyogo, President of Nauru (b. 1946) |
