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18 May – On Teacher's Day, a seven-year-old girl from
Sekolah Rendah Agama Rantau Panjang religious school Nur Salina
Saparedi was knocked by a lorry while she was crossing the road at
North Klang Straits Bypass
in Klang, Selangor.
20 May – Miri gained city
status and became the second city of Sarawak
June – A power blackout on northern peninsula
Malaysia causes of the main cable transmission line grid near Serendah, Selangor, had broken down.
June – Malaysia's squash player Nicole David captures the World Open title in Hong Kong and become the
World No.1 in woman's squash (she is the first Asian woman to be
ranked World No. 1 in the sport).
Malaysia was only formed on
September 16, 1963. Prior to that date, Peninsular Malaysia was
known as Malaya when it was a British protectorate before
independence.
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