| YEAR | DATE | EVENT | GOVERNOR | 
| 1819 | 6 october | UK protectorate |  | 
| 1826 |  | UK Straits Settlements colony | Robert Fullerton | 
| 1830 | 12 november |  | Robert Ibbetson | 
| 1833 |  |  | Kenneth Murchinson | 
| 1837 |  |  | Samuel George Bonham | 
| 1843 |  |  | William J. Butterworth | 
| 1855 |  |  | Edmund Augustus Blundell | 
| 1859 |  |  | Orfeur Cavenagh | 
| 1867 | 1 april | UK Colony | Harry St. George Ord | 
| 1873 | 4 november |  | Andrew Clarke | 
| 1875 | may |  | William Francis Drummond Jervois | 
| 1877 |  |  | Edward Archibald Harbord Anson (I) | 
| 1877 | july |  | William Cleaver Francis Robinson | 
| 1878 | december |  | Edward Archibald Harbord Anson (II) | 
| 1880 | 17 march |  | Sir Frederic Aloysius Weld | 
| 1887 |  |  | Cecil Clementi Smith | 
| 1893 |  |  | William Edward Maxwell | 
| 1894 |  |  | Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell | 
| 1899 |  |  | James Alexander Swettenham | 
| 1901 | 5 november |  | Sir Frank Athelstone Swettenham | 
| 1904 | 16 april |  | Sir John Anderson | 
| 1911 | 2 september |  | Sir Arthur Henderson Young | 
| 1920 | 17 february |  | Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard | 
| 1927 | 3 june |  | Sir Hugh Charles Clifford | 
| 1930 | 5 february |  | Sir Cecil Clementi | 
| 1934 | 9 november |  | Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas (I) | 
| 1942 | 15 february | Japan Occupation | Shigeo Odate | 
| 1943 | 19 july |  | Kanichi Naito | 
| 1945 | 12 september | UK Colony of Straits Settlements | Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas (I) |