This Day in History: Trinidad and Tobago gain Independence from
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On this day in Caribbean History, August 31, 1962, Trinidad and Tobago gained its independence from Great Britain. At midnight on 30th August 1962, the Union Jack was lowered and the Trinidad and Tobago flag was raised for the very first time. The birth of the newly independent nation was celebrated across the nation and […]
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