Hammer DeRoburt GCMG OBE (25 September 1922 – 15 July 1992) was the first President of the Republic of Nauru, and ruled the country for most of its first...

seen as an opponent of Nauru's first post-independence President, Hammer DeRoburt. Dowiyogo founded the Nauru Institute of Media and Communications which...

with the surname Hammer (nickname), a list of people Hammer DeRoburt (1922–1992), the founding President of the Republic of Nauru MC Hammer (born 1962), American...

(complete list) – Hammer DeRoburt, President (1968–1976) Bernard Dowiyogo, President (1976–1978) Lagumot Harris, President (1978) Hammer DeRoburt, President...

to the Government of the United States. In 1976 the governments of Hammer DeRoburt and Gerald Ford established diplomatic relations, Nauru has no embassy...

representing the seat of Ubenide, and became a noted opponent of Hammer DeRoburt, the country's first president. He first became president in 1986,...

world's smallest independent republic. It was led by founding president Hammer DeRoburt. In 1967, the people of Nauru purchased the assets of the British Phosphate...

death. Both were executed on 6 January 1989. A Punjabi movie titled Kaum De Heere (Gems of the Community) highlighting the roles/lives of the two guards...

renewable, can be removed by a majority of Parliament Inaugural holder Hammer DeRoburt 17 May 1968 Formation Constitution of Nauru Deputy Minister Assisting...

Nauruans were to become accustomed, in contrast with the many years of Hammer DeRoburt's continuous first term of office. Subsequently, a period of nearly...

it became independent on 31 January 1968 under founding president Hammer DeRoburt. In 1967, the people of Nauru purchased the assets of the British Phosphate...

elections by former President Kennan Adeang after he had been ousted by Hammer DeRoburt for the second time in two months, with Adeang claiming it had the...

Nauru in all of the cabinets of Hammer DeRoburt between 1968 and 1989. He was also Minister of Finance under Hammer DeRoburt from December 1978 to April 1979...

was being charged for "administration". In 1960, future president Hammer DeRoburt negotiated royalties of profit to the Nauruans to be 22% while administration...

and politician, 31st Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1992) 1922 – Hammer DeRoburt, Nauruian educator and politician, 1st President of Nauru (d. 1992)...

sustained campaign against the government led by former President Hammer DeRoburt, who had been voted out of office the previous year. Particular controversy...

parties, all candidates ran as independents. Following the election, Hammer DeRoburt was re-elected president by members of the Parliament. The elections...

Dowiyogo in January 1978. Aroi was also Minister of Finance under Hammer DeRoburt from April 1979 to September 1986 and from October 1986 to December...

of whom were natives) was granted independence from Australia, with Hammer DeRoburt as its first President. "Indiana Falls to Simpson, U.S.C., 14-3", Chicago...

is widely viewed as the "Founding Father" of an independent Fiji. Hammer DeRoburt dominated the political scene for the first two decades of the republic;...

authorities, but Australia continued to provide the actual administration. Hammer DeRoburt, an Australian-educated Nauruan of chiefly status, emerged as a political...

24 – Asit Sen, Indian Bengali film director (d. 2001) September 25 Hammer DeRoburt, first President of Nauru (d. 1992) Roger Etchegaray, French cardinal...

soldiers attack the Embassy of the United States, Saigon. Nauru president Hammer DeRoburt declares independence from Australia. February 1 Vietnam War: Execution...

1959. Seven of the nine incumbent councillors were re-elected and Hammer DeRoburt was re-elected as Head Chief by the Council. Of the eight constituencies...

Following the election, President Hammer DeRoburt was re-elected by ten votes to six. Following the elections, DeRoburt was re-elected president. He appointed...

lobbying by former president Hammer DeRoburt. With 52 candidates running, Dowiyogo's Nauru Party won 9 seats, DeRoburt candidates won 8, and an independent...

ran as independents. The election was won by supporters of President Hammer DeRoburt, who re-elected him President on 9 December. Three prominent MPs lost...

Convy, American actor, singer, and game show host (b. 1933) 1992 – Hammer DeRoburt, Nauruan educator and politician, 1st President of Nauru (b. 1922)...

community services by President Hammer DeRoburt on 12 May 1978. In December 1978, following a cabinet reshuffle by President DeRoburt, Depaune was replaced as...

system. 25 September Sir Hammer DeRoburt Day in commemoration of the birth date of the late former President Sir Hammer DeRoburt OBE G.C.M.G. 26 October...