1857
After the Indian Mutiny of 1857, the Straits government converted Mount Faber into a fort for fear of revolt among local Indian sepoys (Read Wikipedia: Mount Faber)
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- Midwife business in Telok Blangah
- Most number of demolished houses
- Alfian Sa'at wins Young Artist Award
- Actor fined for drunk-driving
- Ong Kim Seng wins Cultural Medallion
- Celebrities shifted out
- Last surviving movie mural painter
- Housebreaker caught
- Semi-Expressway opened
- People's Association Youth Movement established
- Cheng Yap won tender for demolition
- Leong Hin Seng won tender for demolition
- Hwa Aik won tender for demolition
- SERS for Telok Blangah blocks
- Telok Blangah Heights flats to be demolished
- Lollipop Tree
- 10 Most Amazing Bridges
- Hainanese Taoist temple built
- Two Telok Blangah rats acted in a short film
- Edric Hsu was born
- Geomancy reading: dragon, ox and crab
- Fengshui master cured speechlessness of a child wh...
- Graves shifted
- Tan Chwee Heng was born
- Fire destroyed Signalman's house
- Sun Yat Sen stayed at Golden Bell Mansion
- Cemetery at Telok Blangah Hill
- Death of car thief
- Rohan Bin Kamis won 1980 elections
- Book homage to Mount Faber
- Month-old flagstaff struck by lightning
- Merlion escaped flying
- Fishing village
- Book out by Telok Blangah publisher
- Telok Blangah named
- Telok Blangah Hill renamed
- Telok Blangah Road named
- First urban resettlement
- First Malay vernacular girls' school
- First coal-fired power plant
- First and only restaurant on top of wheat silos
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- Most successful landscaping
- Largest shopping mall
- Highest pedestrian bridge
- Horror stories at the heights
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- Man haunted by ghost for 7 years
- Psychic source to discovery of body
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- Earliest natives of Singapore settled at Telok Bla...
- Early painting of Telok Blangah
- Telok Blangah costume becomes royal fashion of Johor
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- Lee Dai Sor was born
- Ong Kim Seng was born
- Merlion designed
- Michael Lee moves into Depot Road
- Magic Mountain
- Mount Faber on Amazing Race 3
- 'Lion' spotted by Sang Nila Utama
- Tiger spotted by Sang Nila Utama
- Tembusus tree on $5 note
- Merlion on Mont Faber
- Python gets into flat
- Tembusus tree on $1 stamp
- Mount Faber converted into fort
- WWII punishments and air-raids
- Floods
- Cable car accident
- Arson attack
- Block on fire
- Girl thrown from block
- Box containing body of murdered girl found
- Tree fell on house
- Bata Building demolished
- Blocks in Depot Road demolished
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- Hua Yi Secondary School shifted
- Lost Chihuahua
- The Museum of Cooking Pots
- Maltese found
- Greying face of Singapore
- Market and Food Centre demolished
- Teen sleepwalked out of window
- Escaped Hornbill spotted
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