• Toggle the table of contents. Guyana (19661970). ... hide. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. South American country from 1966 to 1970.
  • By the Grace of God, Queen of Guyana and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth [1]. 18 Jun 1966 - 23 Feb 1970.
  • The Dominion of Guyana (1966-1970) was a constitutional monarchy in South America. It was also one of the Commonwealth realms.
  • 26 May 1966. constituted as Guyana in accordance with the Constitution of 1966 as part of The Guyana Independence Order 1966 ... 26 May 1966 - 23 Feb 1970.
  • From the accession to independece (26 May 1966) to the adoption of the Republic (23 Feb 1970) the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, ruled as the head of State...
  • 26 Aug 1961 Self-rule achieved. 26 May 1966 Independence from U.K. (Guyana). 23 Feb 1970 Republic of Guyana (in occasional official, but.
  • Background: Guyana achieved independence from the UK in 1966 and became a republic in 1970. In 1989 Guyana launched an Economic Recovery Program...
  • Since gaining independence from the United Kingdom in 1966, Guyana has grappled with intense political rivalries rooted in ethnicity.
  • Anthem: " Dear Land of Guyana, of Rivers and Plains ". Location of Guyana (green) in South America (grey). ... 26 May 1966. • Republic. 23 February 1970.