On 1 April 1946, the Straits Settlements was dissolved and Singapore became a Crown Colony with a civil administration headed by a Governor and separated from peninsular Malaya.
On 3 June 1959, Britain agreed to grant Singapore full internal self-government for all matters except defence and foreign affairs.
On 16 September 1963, Singapore joined with Malaya, the North Borneo, and Sarawak to form the new Federation of Malaysia under the terms of the Malaysia Agreement.
On 9 August 1965, Singapore became independent as the Republic of Singapore.
9 August 1966
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