13 May incident
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The 13 May incident was a period of violent racial conflict that erupted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 13 May 1969, following that year's general election. The clashes primarily involved the Malay and
Crowds on Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, with the flames of a burning car and shophouse, 13 May 1969.
Jalan Pasar in Pudu under curfew
The first emergency ordinance issued after the emergency proclamation
Harun Idris
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Harun bin Idris was a Malaysian politician and the 8th Menteri Besar of Selangor. Apart from his career in politics, Harun Idris was heavily involved in sports particularly organising the Muhammad Ali
13 May incident
…the future of Malay rule and that prompt action was required to shore it up. On 12 May, members of UMNO Youth indicated to Selangor's Menteri Besar, Harun Idris, that they wanted to hold a victory parade. UMNO then announced a procession that would start from Idris's residence. Tunku Abdul Rahman would later…
Harun Idris