Prime Minister of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka) from 1960–65, 1970–77, 1994–2000. Sirimavo Bandaranaike was born on 17 April 1916 in what is now Sri Lanka. Sirimavo Bandaranaike is remembered as a politician and diplomat, a citizen of Sri Lanka. Positions held included Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka.
Before and after
- from 5 February 1916 to 15 April 1916Trebizond Campaign
- 7 March 1916Founding of BMW
- 11 March 1916Birth of Harold Wilson
- 5 April 1916Birth of Gregory Peck
- 17 April 1916Birth of Sirimavo Bandaranaike
- from 24 April 1916 to 30 April 1916Easter Rising
- 11 May 1916Birth of Camilo José Cela
- 16 May 1916Sykes–Picot Agreement
- from June 1916 to October 1918Arab Revolt
More in Wars, politics & history
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- 23 August 1939Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
- from 30 November 1939 to 13 March 1940Winter War
- from 22 June 1941 to 7 May 1945Eastern Front
- from 22 June 1941 to 5 December 1941Operation Barbarossa
- 7 December 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
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