Sunday, October 14, 2012

Penubuhan The Malayan People's Socialist Front 1958


Satu lagi sejarah yang berlaku pada 1958 adalah pembentukan Front Sosialis Rakyat Malaya. 

The Malayan People's Socialist Front (later renamed as the Malayan People's Socialist Party) was formed.

Menurut entri wiki penubuhan Front tersebut diusahakan antara lain oleh Ahmed Boestamam. Petikan entri tersebut (wiki);

The coalition was formed on Hari Merdeka by Partai Rakyat (PR), representing Malay leftists and Parti Buruh Malaya (PBM), representing mainly Chinese leftists. The first chairman was Ahmad Boestamam, the PR president.

Ada sebuah tesis mengenai tajuk yang sama. Tesis bertajuk "Contesting Equality: A History Of The Malayan People'S Socialist Front, 1957-1965". Tesis MA oleh Kankan Xie, Cornell Univerity tahun 2012. Tesis tebal  90 m/surat. Source: cornell - link.

Sebuah artikel yang berkaitan boleh juga dibaca dari terbitan springer - link.


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Friday, October 12, 2012

Klang Gates Dam 1958

 

Antara sejarah besar 1958 adalah siapnya pembinaan Klang Gates Dam.

Klang Gates Dam - kren binaan jelas kelihatan 

source: getty images

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Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Peristiwa Bersejarah Malaya 1958

 

Berikut adalah beberapa peristiwa penting Malaya pada 1958.

Early 1958 – Malaysian Ceylonese Congress was founded.

February – Sulaiman Courts, Malaya's first residential flats were opened.

5–11 March – United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East Conference was held in Kuala Lumpur.

May – The Klang Gates Dam, the first water reservoir dam in Klang Valley was opened.

24 May–1 June – Malaya competed in the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan and won three bronze medals, in athletics, weightlifting and tennis.

1 June – The Royal Malayan Air Force (RMAF) is established.

18–26 July – Malaya competed in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales and won two silver medals, in weightlifting.

26 August – The Malayan People's Socialist Front (later renamed as the Malayan People's Socialist Party) was formed.

28 August – National Visual Arts Gallery of Malaysia was established by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman.

28 August – The Elections Ordinance 1958 was enacted.

31 August – The first anniversary of the Federation of Malaya's independence was celebrated.

6 December – The Indian President Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first foreign leader to visit Malaya.

10 December – The 10th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was celebrated.

Unknown date – Bukit Bintang Boys' Secondary School was founded by Miss Mary Glasgow.

Unknown date – Melaka Art Gallery was established.

Unknown date – The Corrosive and Explosive Substances and Offensive Weapons Ordinance 1958 was enacted.

Sourca: wiki (link).

Sulaiman Courts berganti Sogo

source: friends of impak - link

Nama Sulaiman Court iaitu nama kapada bangunan pangsapuri ini diambil sempena nama Sultan Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah ibni Almarhum Raja Muda Musa (Sultan Selangor ke 6). Bangunan pangsapuri bernama Sulaiman Court ini telah dibina dalam tahun 1957 sejak Persekutuan Tanah Melayu menghampiri kemerdekaan rasmi daripada United Kingdom.

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Saturday, September 29, 2012

Dina Nurpeisova - Kazakhstan


Musicians and Conductor was declared as the theme of the Month for September 2012 by wns. Kazakhstan has issued a special stamp depicting portrait of Dina Nurpeisova. The stamp was issued on Oct 25, 2011 to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Dina Nurpeisova. 


Dina Nurpeisova (Musician & Conductor)
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Friday, September 21, 2012

Setem Malaysia 1976 - 25th Anniversary of the Malaysian Association for the Blind


Setem khas Malaysia sempena sambutan Ulang Tahun ke25 Persatuan Orang Buta. Tarikh keluaran November 20, 1976.

Petikan:

The history of blind associations in Kuala Lumpur includes the Malaysian Association for the Blind (MAB). Founded in 191 by the Department of Social Welfare to support the visually impaired. 





In fact, the MAB was formed on November 21, 1951 on the initiative of Major D.R. Bridges who was then an officer in the Department of Welfare Services of Malaya. He was a soldier in the British army in Burma and was blinded in the war during the 1940's. After being rehabilitated in England, he was assigned to work as a welfare officer for the blind in Malaya. Subsequently, he became the first Executive Director of the MAB in the 1950's.

sumber: blog oku - link.

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Setem Malaysia 1976 - 25th Anniversary of Employees Provident Fund, Malaysia.


Setem khas Malaysia sempena sambutan Ulang Tahun ke25 KWSP/EPF. Tarikh keluaran Oktober 18, 1976.


Setem Ulang Tahun ke2 EPF

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Setem Malaya 1976 - Installation of the Yang Di Pertuan Agong, Sultan Yahya Petra


Setem khas Malaysia sempena Pertabalan YDPA Sultan Yahya Petra. Tarikh keluaran Februari 28, 1976.



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