1961 in Singapore
| 1961 |
|---|
| Following years |
| 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 |
| Table | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Births | 59930 | 58977 | 59530 |
| Deaths | 10027 | 10178 | 10138 |
Events
- 25 May – The Bukit Ho Swee Fire kills 4 people and destroys 2,200 attap houses.
- 27 May – Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Prime Minister of Malaya, proposes a merger between Singapore, Malaya, Sabah and Sarawak.
Births
25 Jan: Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs in Singapore.
4 February: Edmund Chen, former Singaporean actor. Married with Xiang Yun, also born in 1961.
12 February: Chen Jin Lang, former Singaporean singer. (d. 25 July, 2006)
16 August: Lui Tuck Yew, former Second Minister for Defence in Singapore.
27 October: Xiang Yun, Singaporean actress. Married with Edmund Chen
See also
References
- ↑ "Number of Births and Deaths". Department of Statistics Singapore.
- ↑ http://www.bornglorious.com/birthyear/?ct=/m/06t2t&yr=1961
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