The greatest damage Damaging resulted Causation from a thunderstorm near Yangon on April 28 that spawned Causation a possible tornado in an industrial zone .

The country hosted Social_event the Games Competition in 1961 and 1969 respectively in Yangon , then capital of the country .

The U Thant funeral crisis or U Thant crisis ( Burmese : ဦးသန့် အရေးအခင်း ) was a series of protests Attack and riots in the then-Burmese capital of Yangon triggered Causation by the death of U Thant , the third Secretary-General of the United Nations on 25 November 1974 .

The 8888 uprising Violence was started Process_start by students in Yangon ( Rangoon ) on 8 August 1988 .