Events in New Caledonia History
- 1853-09-24 France annexes New Caledonia
- 1942-10-30 US aircraft carrier Enterprise reaches Noumea
- 1984-12-05 French colonies killed 10 Kanaken in New Caledonia
Famous People from New Caledonia
- 1970-12-03 Christian Karembeu, French soccer midfielder (53 caps; Nantes, Olympiacos), born in Lifou, New Caledonia