Timeline Monday 26 June 1843

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Monday 26 June 1843

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Events on Monday 26 June 1843 1

1843 Hong Kong becomes a British Crown colony Treaty of Nanking ratifications exchanged The exchange of ratifications of the Treaty of Nanking formally made Hong Kong Island a British Crown colony. Sir Henry Pottinger became its first governor.

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