The following lists events that happened during 1962 in Singapore.

1962
in
Singapore

Decades:
See also:

Incumbents

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Events

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April

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  • 10 April – The SEACOM cable is announced.[1]

September

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  • 1 September – A referendum is held in Singapore to vote on merger with Malaysia. In the end, 70 percent of votes chose merger in accordance with the terms of the 1961 White Paper.[2][3]

December

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Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Plans for SEACOM cable link to go ahead". The Straits Times (Retrieved from NLB). 10 April 1962. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  2. ^ Singapore, 1 September 1962: Integration with Malaya Direct Democracy (in German)
  3. ^ "Singapore votes in the referendum on merger". NLB. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Off for good: Spore trolley buses". The Straits Times. Singapore. 16 December 1962. Retrieved 31 December 2021 – via NewspaperSG.
  5. ^ "Eleanor Wong". NLB. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Fandi Ahmad". NLB. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Ang Peng Siong". NLB. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Olivia Lum". NLB. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Jennifer Tham Sow Ying". NLB. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  10. ^ "K. F. Seetoh". NLB. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  11. ^ "Madeleine Lee". NLB. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  12. ^ Cleveland Clinic mourns the loss of Dr. Charis Eng
  13. ^ "Ahmad bin Ibrahim". NLB. Retrieved 22 July 2019.