<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk>  Passage: During World War 2, Singapore was conquered and occupied by the Japanese Empire from 1942 to 1945. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Singapore became an independent republic on 9 August 1965.  Question: When did Singapore gain its independence?<unk>Question: When did Singapore gain it's independence?
9 août 1965