2004 in Singapore
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2003 in Singapore
See also: 2002 in Singapore | Other events of 2003 | 2004 in Singapore | List of years in Singapore-----Events:* April - SARS virus outbreak in Singapore and other parts of Asia....
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2005 in Singapore
See also: 2004 in Singapore | Other events of 2005 | 2006 in Singapore | List of years in Singapore-----Events:*January 15 - Singapore and Malaysia settle dispute over land reclamation work....
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Events
- April 20 - A section of Nicoll Highway collapseNicoll Highway collapseThe Nicoll Highway collapse was a construction accident that occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m. Singapore Time on 20 April 2004 in Singapore when a tunnel being constructed for use by MRT trains collapsed. The tunnel was part of the construction of the underground Circle MRT Line, near the Nicoll...
s, killing 4 people. - May 19 - 1st Lieutenant Brandon Loo of the Republic of Singapore Air ForceRepublic of Singapore Air ForceThe Republic of Singapore Air Force is the air arm of the Singapore Armed Forces. It was first established in 1968 as the Singapore Air Defence Command...
was killed when his F-16 jet crashed while on training from the Luke Air Force BaseLuke Air Force BaseLuke Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located seven miles west of the central business district of Glendale, in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is also about west of Phoenix, Arizona....
in ArizonaArizonaArizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
. - August 12 - Lee Hsien LoongLee Hsien LoongLee Hsien Loong is the third and current Prime Minister of Singapore. He is married to Ho Ching, who is the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Temasek Holdings. He is the eldest son of Singapore's first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew....
becomes the third Prime MinisterPrime Minister of SingaporeThe Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore is the head of the government of the Republic of Singapore. The President of Singapore appoints as Prime Minister a Member of Parliament who, in his opinion, is most likely to command the confidence of a majority of MPs.The office of Prime Minister...
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