The Pocket Guide to World HistoryNauru. 1798 Sighted. 1888 Germany (Marshall Is). 1914 Australia. 1920 Britain/Ausralia/New Zealand mandate. 1942 Japanese occupy. 1947 Australian trust. 1968 Independent republic. [Read more ...] 6033 © Copyright 2007 PocketHistory.com Hosted by BenLo Park |