Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia. Located on the western highland of Java island, it is one of the coolest than other provincial capital cities in Indonesia with situated 708 meters (2,323 feet) above sea level (the highest point in the North area is at an altitude of 892 meters (2,927 feet), and the lowest in the South at 666 meters (2,185 feet) above sea level), approximately 135 kilometres (84 miles) southeast of Jakarta.
Java Technical School, Bandung, opens
Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia. Located on the western highland of Java island, it is one of the coolest than other provincial capital cities in Indonesia with...
Historical Significance
Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia.
Events Before
Battle of Jutland: British naval commander David Beatty is promoted to full admiral
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J. D. Salinger is born
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German Workers' Party forms, precursor to the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nazi)
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The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution, authorizing the prohibition of alcohol, is ratified by a majority of US state
The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution, authorizing the prohibition of alcohol, is ratified by a majority of US states
German theoretical physicist Physicist Albert Einstein (39) divorces Serbian physicist and mathematician Mileva Marić (4
German theoretical physicist Physicist Albert Einstein (39) divorces Serbian physicist and mathematician Mileva Marić (43) after 16 years of marriage
Events After
Republic of Turkey is declared from the remnants of the Ottoman Empire
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Charlie Chaplin releases his first full-length feature, "The Kid," a silent film starring Charlie Chaplin and 6-year-old
Charlie Chaplin releases his first full-length feature, "The Kid," a silent film starring Charlie Chaplin and 6-year-old Jackie Coogan
Actor Jack Haley (22) weds Florence McFadden
Actor Jack Haley (22) weds Florence McFadden
Comedian Oliver Hardy (29) marries actress Myrtle Reeves (24)
Comedian Oliver Hardy (29) marries actress Myrtle Reeves (24)
French army captain, and future president, Charles de Gaulle (30) weds Yvonne Vendroux (20) in the Notre-Dame de Calais
French army captain, and future president, Charles de Gaulle (30) weds Yvonne Vendroux (20) in the Notre-Dame de Calais church
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened on July 3, 1920?
- Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia. Located on the western highland of Java island, it is one of the coolest than other provincial capital cities in Indonesia with situated 708 meters (2,323 feet) above sea level (the highest point in the North area is at an altitude of 892 meters (2,927 feet), and the lowest in the South at 666 meters (2,185 feet) above sea level), approximately 135 kilometres (84 miles) southeast of Jakarta.
- Why is Java Technical School, Bandung, opens significant?
- Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia.