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October 28, 1928

On October 28, 1928, indonesia Raya, now the national anthem of Indonesia, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress. James Ivory, James Ivory, James Ivory would arrive in the same year.

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1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1928th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 928th year of the 2nd millennium, the 28th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1920s decade.

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On October 28, 1928

  1. 1928 Indonesia Raya, now the national anthem of Indonesia, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.

    National anthem of Indonesia

    "Indonesia Raya" is the national anthem of Indonesia. It has been the national anthem since the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence on 17 August 1945. The song was introduced by its composer, Wage Rudolf Supratman, on 28 October 1928 during the Youth Pledge in Jakarta.

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James Ivory 1928– American director, producer, and screenwriter
James Ivory 1928– American director, producer, and screenwriter
James Ivory 1928– American director, producer, and screenwriter
James Ivory 1928– American director, producer, and screenwriter

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