Seokarno - First President of Indonesia
Joko Widodo - current president
R.A Kartini - advocate for women's rights and education for girls.
Borobudur - 7th century buddhist temple
Dutch occupation - Colony of the Netherlands.
Majapahit - Hindu empire from 1293 to 1527
Prambanan - 8th century Buddhist temple
Jemaah Islamiyah - Terrorist group active in the 2000s.
Soeharto - 2nd President, ruled 1967 - 1968
Pancasila - National ideology.
reformation since 1998 - After Soeharto's regime collapse in 1998, this era has been called as "reformation."
New Order - Soeharto's regime from 1967 to 1998.
2004 tsunami - Huge tsunami that struck the province of Aceh. 120 thousand died there.
Adam Air 574 - Plane crash in January 2007 that killed all on board. Exposed serious safety flaws in the aviation industry and led to reform.
Terror attacks in the 2000s. - There were many terror attacks in the 2000s in Jakarta, Bali and elsewhere.
war of independence - war for independence b/w 1945 - 1949.
Bank Century - massive corruption case in 2010.
E-KTP: A corruption case involving electronic id cards.