ON 28 OCTOBER IN SOUTHEAST ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on October 28, 2019
1928: In Indonesia, Nationalist Declaration of the Youth Pledge. For the first time Indonesia Raya, now the national anthem, is sung
https://fathir139.wordpress.com/2010/10/28/youth-pledge/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth_Pledge
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia_Raya
1945: In Indonesia, after the Japanese defeat, the British who land to occupy the whole country by force, meet strong Indonesian resistance to their occupation of Surabaya. The fights will last until November 13
1953: Laos signs a mutual defense treaty with France
1958: In Burma, replacing U Nu, general Ne Win becomes head of the caretaker government up to 4 April 1960
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/myanmar/government-1948-62-6.htm
1964: US officials deny any involvement in bombing North Vietnam
Holidays and observances
Indonesia: Youth Pledge Day or Hari Sumpah Pemuda