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1638 - The first recorded European settlement was established by shipwrecked English seamen Over the next 150 years, more English settlements were established<br> | 1638 - The first recorded European settlement was established by shipwrecked English seamen Over the next 150 years, more English settlements were established<br> | ||
1840 - Belize was formally termed the Colony of British Honduras<br> | 1840 - Belize was formally termed the Colony of British Honduras<br> | ||
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1973 - The official name of the territory was changed from British Honduras to Belize<br> | 1973 - The official name of the territory was changed from British Honduras to Belize<br> | ||
1981 - Full independence was granted on 21 September <br> | 1981 - Full independence was granted on 21 September <br> | ||
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