The Federation of South Arabia was an organization of colonies under British rule. It originally comprised the ten states of the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South when South Arabia was organized in 1962, but added six more states before gaining independence as the People's Republic of South Yemen on 30 November1967. 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Peoples Republic of South Yemen was the name of South Yemen briefly between independence in 1967 and the rise to power of Salim Ali Rubai and his Yemeni Socialist Party. ... November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 31 days remaining, as the final day of November. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Federation of South Arabia at the Commonwealth Games
A team was sent to the 1966 Commonwealth Games in Kingston. The Commonwealth Games is a multi-sport event held every four years involving the elite athletes of The Commonwealth. ... Places called Kingston include: in Australia Kingston, Tasmania Kingston, Victoria Kingston on Murray, South Australia Kingston SE, South Australia (named to differentiate it from Kingston on Murray) Kingston, Australian Capital Territory Kingston, Norfolk Island, the capital of the territory in Canada Kingston, New Brunswick Kingston, Nova Scotia Kingston, Ontario in...
SouthArabia, Federation of, federation, 1963–67, S Arabian peninsula, formed by the merger of the British colony of Aden with the Federation of the Emirates of the South, a British protectorate.
The Federation of the Emirates of the South was formed (Feb., 1959) by the union of six emirates, sultanates, and sheikhdoms; by the end of 1960 there were 10 members.
South Yemen and (northern) Yemen united as a single nation in 1990.
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