East Timor



YEAR DATE EVENT HEAD OF STATE PRIME MINISTER GENERAL GOVERNOR
1642 Portugese Colony under Goa rule
1844 Portugese Colony under Macau rule
1896 Portugese Colony José Celestino da Silva
1908 Eduardo Augusto Marqués
1910 Alfredo Augusto Soveral Martins
1911 Filomeno da Cámara Melo Cabral
1917 Manuel Paulo de Sousa Gentil
1921 Raimundo Enes Meira
1926 Teófilo Duarte
1929 Cesário Augusto de Almeida Viana
1930 Antonio Baptista Justo
1933 Raúl de Antas Manso Preto Mendes Cruz
1937 Álvaro Eugenio Neves de Fontoura
1940 Manuel de Abreu Ferreira de Carvalho
1941 18 december Australian occupation
1942 20 february Japanease occupation
1945 11 september Portugese Colony Óscar Freire de Vasconcelos Ruas
1950 César Maria de Serpa Rosa
1951 Portuguese overseas territory
1958 Filipe José Freire Temudo Barata
1963 José Alberty Correia
1968 José Nogueira Valente Pires
1972 Fernando Alves Adeía
1974 Mário Lemos Pires
1975 28 november Democratic Republic Francisco Xavier do Amaral
1975 7 december Indonesian occupation
1976 24 june 27^ indonesian provence
1999 25 october U.N. administration Sérgio Vieira de Mello (Brazil)
2001 20 september Mari Bim Amude Alkatiri
2002 20 may Republic Xanana Gusmao Mari Alkatiri
2006 10 july José Ramos-Horta
2007 20 may José Ramos-Horta
2007 8 august Xanana Gusmao


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