Montserrat is a British dependency so it has never gained independence.
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in 1929 when Jonas Gutierrez conquered it and declared it an independent country.
Although some Filipinos declared an independent country on June 12, 1898, the country did not actually become independent until 4 July 1946.
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Laos declared independance from France in 1949, but it wasn't fully recognized. They were fully independent when the rest of Indo-China was in 1954. The Pathet Lao (communists) took control of the country in 1975 to the present.