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1530 | ==Important Dates== | ||
1798 Napolean occupies Malta | *1530-- Emperor Charles V gives Malta to Knights of St. John of Jerusalem. | ||
1800 Malta becomes a British protectorate | *1798-- Napolean occupies Malta | ||
1814 | *1800-- Malta becomes a British protectorate | ||
World War II | *1814--Malta becomes a British colony | ||
1964 | *World War II--bombing destroyed many records, especially church records | ||
1974 | *1964-- became an independent nation | ||
*1974--became a republic | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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