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On what date was the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence read?
On what date was the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence read?
- August 18, 1945
- August 16, 1945
- August 17, 1945 (correct)
- August 15, 1945
When did the Netherlands formally recognize Indonesia's independence?
When did the Netherlands formally recognize Indonesia's independence?
- 1951
- 1949 (correct)
- 1945
- 1947
Who signed the contract that declared Indonesia's independence?
Who signed the contract that declared Indonesia's independence?
- Soekarno and Muhammad Hatta
- Soekarno and Mohamad Hatta
- Sukarno and Muhammad Hatta
- Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta (correct)
On what date was the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence read?
On what date was the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence read?
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When did the Netherlands formally recognize Indonesia's independence?
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Who signed the contract of the Indonesian independence?
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Proclamation of Indonesian Independence
- The Proclamation of Indonesian Independence was read on August 17, 1945.
- This date marks the beginning of Indonesia's fight for sovereignty and self-governance.
Formal Recognition of Independence
- The Netherlands formally recognized Indonesia's independence on December 27, 1949.
- This recognition followed a series of negotiations and international pressure post World War II.
Key Signatory
- Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta were the key figures who signed the proclamation declaring Indonesia's independence.
- Sukarno served as Indonesia's first president, while Hatta became the first vice president.
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