| OLD NAME | CHANGED NAME | |||
| Abyssinia | Ethiopia | |||
| Angora | Ankara | |||
| Basutoland | Lesotho | |||
| Batavia | Djakarta | |||
| Burma | Mayanmar | |||
| Bechuanaland | Botswana | |||
| British Guiana | Guyana | |||
| Combodia | Kampuchea | |||
| Cape Canaveral | Cape Kennedy | |||
| Ceylon | Sri Lanka | |||
| Christina | Oslo | |||
| Congo | Zaire | |||
| Constantinople | Istanbul | |||
| Dacca | Dhaka | |||
| Dutch East Indies | Indonesia | |||
| Dutch Guiana | Surinam | |||
| Formosa | Taiwan | |||
| Gold Coast | Ghana | |||
| Hollad | The Netherlands | |||
| Japan | Nippon | |||
| Malaya | Malaysia | |||
| Manchukuo | Manchuri | |||
| Mesopotamia | Iraq | |||
| Northern Rhodesia | Zambia | |||
| Nyasaland | Malawi | |||
| Peking (China) | Beijing | |||
| Persia | Iran | |||
| Rangoon | Yongon | |||
| Rhodesia | Zimbabwe | |||
| Salisbury | Harare | |||
| Sam | Thailand | |||
| South-West Africa | Namibia | |||
| Thanganyika Zanzibar | Tanzania | |||
