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Country: The Bahamas

The British House of Lords votes to give The Bahamas its independence
June 22, 1973November 11, 2020

The British House of Lords votes to give The Bahamas its independence

The British House of Lords voted to give the Bahamas its independence on 22 June 1973. It joined the Commonwealth of Nations weeks later.

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British noblemen found Charles Town, to be come Nassau, in the Bahamas
September 11, 1670November 11, 2020

British noblemen found Charles Town, to be come Nassau, in the Bahamas

The current capital of The Bahamas was formerly known as Charles Town; founded in 1670 by British Noblemen who brought British settlers with them to the island of New Providence.

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Population of the Bahamas grows to nearly 40,000
September 10, 1400November 11, 2020

Population of the Bahamas grows to nearly 40,000

From the initial colonization(s), the Lucayan expanded throughout the Bahamas in some 800 years (c. 700 €“ c. 1500), growing to a population of about 40,000.

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The Lucayans of the Taino people becomes the first inhabitants of the Bahamas
January 23, 1003November 11, 2020

The Lucayans of the Taino people becomes the first inhabitants of the Bahamas

The first inhabitants of the Bahamas were the Lucayans, an Arawakan-speaking Taino people, who arrived between about 500 and 800 AD from other islands of the Caribbean.

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