New Hebrides

New Hebrides, named after the Hebrides in Scotland by Captain James Cook in 1774, was the colonial name for the island group in the South Pacific Ocean that is now Vanuatu.

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Which happened first?

• New Hebrides and Dominion of Newfoundland began in the same year
• New Hebrides began 1 year before Kingdom of Bulgaria
• New Hebrides began 1 year after Emirate of Asir
• New Hebrides began 2 years before Tragic Week
• New Hebrides began 3 years before First Portuguese Republic

Timeline

1. Emirate of Asir1906–1934
2. Dominion of NewfoundlandSeptember 26, 1907 – March 31, 1949
3. New Hebrides (this page)December 2, 1907 – July 30, 1980
4. Kingdom of Bulgaria1908 – September 15, 1946
5. Tragic Week1909
6. First Portuguese RepublicOctober 5, 1910 – May 28, 1926

Related

• World War IISeptember 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945
• Soviet UnionDecember 30, 1922 – December 26, 1991
• World War IJuly 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
• Ottoman EmpireJuly 29, 1299 – November 17, 1922
• Cold War1945 – December 25, 1991
• Middle AgesAD 476 – 1500s
• French RevolutionMay 5, 1789
• Byzantine EmpireJanuary 17, AD 395 – May 29, 1453