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Reballion of Rebels in Rangoon

Myanmar · Government / Government of Myanmar. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1988Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1988

Ne Win21 June 1988

Rangoon · Government / Government of Myanmar

Universities are closed & a dusk-to-dawn curfew is placed on Rangoon & other cities

Ne Win1988

Rangoon · Government / Government of Myanmar

Students demonstrate, they are broken up by the army who kill about 200 & arrest 3000

Names involved

Ne Win

Provenance

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