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  2. List of sovereign states in the 1960s - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of sovereign states in the 1960s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1960 and 31 December 1969.It contains 165 entries, arranged alphabetically, with information on the status and recognition of their sovereignty.

  3. List of sovereign states by date of formation - Wikipedia

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    Independence dates for widely recognized states earlier than 1919 should be treated with caution, since prior to the founding of the League of Nations, there was no international body to recognize nationhood, and independence had no meaning beyond mutual recognition of de facto sovereigns (the role of the League of Nations was effectively taken over by the United Nations after the Second World ...

  4. West Germany - Wikipedia

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    West Germany was formed as a political entity during the Allied occupation of Germany after World War II, established from 12 states formed in the three Allied zones of occupation held by the United States, the United Kingdom, and France. At the onset of the Cold War, Europe was divided between the Western and Eastern blocs.

  5. Timeline of national independence - Wikipedia

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    June 30, 1960 Belgium: Congo-Leopoldville: Named Zaire from 1971-1997. Now known as Democratic Republic of the Congo or Congo-Kinshasa. July 1, 1960 Italy: Somalia: July 31, 1960 France: Dahomey: Renamed to Benin in 1975. August 5, 1960 France: Upper Volta: Renamed to Burkina Faso in 1984. August 7, 1960 France: Ivory Coast: August 8, 1960 ...

  6. List of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 UN member states, [1] two UN General Assembly non-member observer states ...

  7. Tanganyika (1961–1964) - Wikipedia

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    Tanganyika (1961–1964) Tanganyika (/ ˌtæŋɡənˈjiːkə, - ɡæn -/ TANG-gən-YEE-kə, -⁠gan-) was a sovereign state, comprising the mainland part of present-day Tanzania, that existed from 1961 until 1964. It first gained independence from the United Kingdom on 9 December 1961 as a Commonwealth realm [1] headed by Queen Elizabeth II ...

  8. Timeline of sovereign states in North America - Wikipedia

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    1823 Costa Rica ( Federal Republic of Central America) [13] 1838 Costa Rica. Cuba. Guanajatabey, Taíno and Ciboney. 1511 Governorate of Cuba (Spain) 1519 New Spain (Spain) 1821 Captaincy General of Cuba (Spain) 1898 US Military Government ( USA) 1902 Republic of Cuba.

  9. List of states with limited recognition - Wikipedia

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    Some states, such as San Marino, recognize SMOM as a sovereign state, rather than a sovereign subject of international law. [ 122 ] [ 123 ] [ 124 ] Italy's Supreme Court of Cassation decreed on 6 June 1974 that SMOM "constitutes a sovereign international subject, in all terms equal, even if without territory, to a foreign state with which Italy ...