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British troops retreated to Singapore and bombed the causeway
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Period: to
Understanding timeline - NE Gallery
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British surrendered Singapore to the Japanese
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Japan army signed the surrender treaty in the Municipal Building
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Maria Hertogh riot occured
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Lee Kuan Yew became Singapore's first prime minister
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New Town Secondary was born!
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Singapore had it's first Parliamentary session
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PM Lee Kuan Yew visited New Town Secondary School
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Changi Airport was built
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New Town Secondary went on a single session
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New Town went on a fieldtrip to Japan
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Singapore hosted the Youth Olympic Games