ON 23 JULY IN SOUTHEAST ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on July 23, 2018
1864: Birth of Apolinario Mabini, Filipino political theoretician and Prime Minister (1899) who died on May 13, 1903
http://asianhistory.about.com/od/philippines/fl/Apolinario-Mabini.htm
http://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/63968-quiz-apolinario-mabini-150
https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/1564/today-in-philippine-history-july-23-1864-apolinario-mabini-was-born-in-talaga-tanauan-Batangas
1953: Birth of Najib Abdul Razak, former Malaysia’s Prime Minister
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Najib_Tun_Razak
http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/najib-razak-5594.php
1962: Conference of Geneva on Laos which becomes a neutral country with the Pathet Lao taking part in the government as ceasefire becomes effective
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/an-accord-on-laos-is-reached
1978: Birth of Stefanie Sun, Singaporean singer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefanie_Sun
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hb46Ur3FBXM
1982: Birth of Zanjoe Marudo, Filipino actor
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanjoe_Marudo
http://zanjoe.blogspot.com/
1988: General Ne Win, effective ruler of Burma since 1962 through the Burma Socialist Programme Party, formaly resigns as chaiman of the party after pro-democracy protests
http://www.moreorless.net.au/killers/win.html
1997: Myanmar and Laos join the Association of Southeast Asian nations (ASEAN)
2001: In Indonesia, protected by Army and Police, the National Assembly impeachs president Wahid who is replaced by Megawati Sukarnoputri
http://www.democracynow.org/2001/7/23/indonesias_parliament_votes_to_impeach_president
2009: Abu Bakar Bashir, a prominent cleric in Indonesia, defends July 17’s twin bombings in Jakarta which killed nine people and left more than 50 injured saying that the use of terror is justified in the war against non-Muslims
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia-pacific/2009/07/200972375038500389.html
2011: Nguyen Cao Ky, the flamboyant former air force general who ruled South Vietnam with an iron fist for two years during the Vietnam War, dies at 80
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/23/world/asia/23nguyen.html?ref=asia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguyen_Cao_Ky
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/MG27Ae02.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRZsaj8_Pdw