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26 DECEMBER 2007
MAIN FACTS IN ASIA ON 26 DECEMBER
1530 : Death of Babur, Emperor of the Mogul empire, born in 1484 http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/MUGHAL/BABUR.HTM
1536 : Birth of Yi-I, Korean Confucius scholar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yi_I
1666 : Birth of Guru Gobind Singh, tenth Guru of Sikhism who died in 1708 http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php?title=Guru_Gobind_Singh
1754 : French representative Charles Godeheu signs a treaty by which France will withdraw from the territory it took in the sub-continent http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Godeheu
1893 : Birth of Mao Zedong, President of CCP and founder the People Republic of China in October 1945, died in September 1976 http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/COLDmao.htm
1838 : Chiang Kai-shek rejects a Japanese peace offer
1941 : Under the Japanese attack, Manila, Philippines capital, is declared opened city by American authorities
1949 : Birth of José Ramos Horta, President of East-Timor and Peace Prize Nobel laureate http://www.ramos-horta.org/
1957 : Opening, in Cairo, of an unofficial solida rity Afrique-Asia conference
1962 : Birth of Marina Khan, Pakistani actress http://www.filmref.com/directors/dirpages/ichikawa.html
1962 : China signs a border agreement with Outer Mongolia
1968 : José Maria Sison, expelled from the pro-Moscow PKP in April, founded a new maoist communist party http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_Maria_Sison
1976 : The Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) is founded http://www.cpnuml.org/history/index.htm
1978 : Indira Gandhi, arrested on December 19, is freed. http://www.indiragandhi.com/
1979 : Soviet Special forces troops take over presidential place in Kabul, Afghanistan
1981 : Death of Savithri, Indian actress http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savithri http://www.abhinethri.com/vinsavitri01.html
1983 : After December 18 general elections, Yasuhiro Nakasone is reelected Japanese Prime Minister http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/Cambridge/entries/024/Yasuhiro-
Nakasone.html
1985 : Birth of Yuu Shirota, Japanese actor and singer http://asianheartthrob.blogspot.com/2007/03/yuu-shirota-japan.html
1999 : Death of Shankar Dayal Sharma, President of India (1992-1997) http://www.indianpoliticians.com/profile/17/
2004 : A tsunami in Sumatra island make 225,000 people died, mainly in Aceh http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/december/26/
newsid_4631000/4631713.stml
But today, the main event in Asia history is Asia Observer member Jasminchen, from China, birthday. From all of us, have an happy birthday
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27 DECEMBRE 2007
MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 27 DECEMBER
1723 : Emperor Yongzheng acceds to the throne http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yongzheng_Emperor
1796 : Birth of Mirza Ghalib, Indian poet who died in February 1869 http://www.indiaparenting.com/stories/greatindians/gi013.shtml
1923 : Namba Dausuke, a Japanese communist student, tries to assassinate the Prince Regent Hirohito http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namba_Daisuke
1931 : Birth of Le Kha Phieu, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam from December 1997 to April 2001 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%AA_Kh%E1%BA%A3_Phi%C3%AAu
1945 : The Moscow Conference founds an Soviet-US commission in charge to establish a national government in Korea.
1949 : The Netherlands officially reconizes Indonesia independence. United States of Indonesia is proclaimed
1967 : North Vietnam rejects President Johnson offer to cease North Vietnam in exchange with negociations. Its demands the end of the bombing first.
1969 : In Japan DLP wins the legislative elections.
1972 : Marshal Kim Il Sung, head of the North-Korean governement, becomes head of state. http://www.moreorless.au.com/killers/kim-il-sung.html
1975 : China frees three Soviet airforce pilots prisoners since 1974
1979 : The Soviet Union seizes control of Afghanistan. Overthroned president Hafizullah Amin is executed, replaced by Babrak Karmal http://www.afghanland.com/history/amin.html
1981 : Foundation in Beijing of the “Taiwan National Compatriots Association” for Taiwanese living on Continental China
1996 : Taliban forces retake the strategic Bagram air base which solidify their buffer zone around Kabul
2001 : The People’s Republic of China is granted permanent normal trade relations witn the USA
2002 : North Korea orders United Nations nuclear inspectors to leave the country to leave the country and said it would restart a labatory capable of producing plutonium for nuclear weapons
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28 DECEMBER 2007
MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 28 DECEMBER
1176 : Birth of Emperor Rokujo, 79th Japanese Emperor from 1165 to 1168 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Rokuj%C5%8D
1308 : Hanazono, 95th Emperor of Japan is enthroned and reigns up to March 1318). Not to be confused with Go-Hanazono (1419-1471) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Hanazono
1367 : Death of Ashikaga Yoshiakira http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashikaga_Yoshiakira
1505 : Birth of Japanese warlord Ouchi Yoshitaka http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/ouchi-yoshitaka/
1857 : Franco-British navies bomb Guangzhou (Canton)
1898 : Birth of Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese Admiral, garrison commander on Wake Island during WWII. Tried then hanged in 1947 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigematsu_Sakaibara http://www.ussyorktown.com/yorktown/massacre.html
1902 : Birth of Chinese writer Shen Congwen who died in 1988 http://www.chinesecultureonline.org/literature.jsp?catName=contemporary¢erName=shencongwen
1934 : Birth of Yujiro Ishihara, Japanese actor who died in September 1932 http://shishido0.tripod.com/ishihara.html
1942 : Japanes planes bomb Calcutta in British India
1945 : Birth of Nepal king Birendra, killed by his son in 2001 http://www.nepalhomepage.com/news/century_poll/english/birendra.html
1950 : In Korea, the Chinese forces cross the 38th parallel
1952 : Birth of Arun Jaitley, Indian politician who has been several times a minister in JVP governments
http://164.100.24.167:8080/members/website/Mainweb.asp?mpcode=27
1962 : Agreement between China and Pakistan on their Kashmir border
1972 : In Thailand, a Palestinian commando from Black September movement, attacks the Israeli ambassy
1979 : President Jimmy Carter dénounces the Soviet Union invasion of Aghanistan as « a grave threat to the peace »
1983 : Birth of Mike Ho (Ho Jun-Xiang), Taiwanese actor and model http://men.stareastasia.com/mike-ho/
Today is Nepal National day<br><br>Post edited by: Jacques, at: 2007/12/28 19:23
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31 DECEMBRE 2007
MAIN FACT IN ASIA HISTORY ON 31 DECEMBRE
765 : The coffin of the Ch’an monk Ho-Tse Shen-hui, who is historically credited with investigating the Northern-Southern School, is interred in astupa build in China http://www.answers.com/topic/ho-tse-shen-hui
1568 : Death of Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord, born in October 1493 http://www.spiritus-temporis.com/shimazu-tadayoshi/
1572 : Birth of Go-Yozei , 107th Emperor of Japan from December 1586 to May 1611 and died in September 1617 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Go-Yozei_of_Japan
1600 : British East India Company is chartered by Elisabeth I http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&
id=5645
1650 : Death of Dorgon (prince Rui), one of most influential Mandchus princes in the early Qing Dynasty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorgon
1894 : Birth of Hong Sheng, a pioneering Chinese dramatist and filmmaker who died in August 1955 http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9041541/Hong-Shen
1903 : Birth of Fumiko Hayashi, a female Chine writer who died in June 1951 http://www.bartleby.com/65/ha/HayashiF.html
1905 : Birth of Chikako Hosokawa, Japanese actress who died in March 1976 http://us.vdc.imdb.com/name/nm0395940/
1959 : General Phoumi Nosavan takes power in Laos and establiss a pro-Occident regime http://www.facetroughgemstones.com/wikipedia/ph/Phoumi_Nosavan.html
1960 : Birth of Japanese actress Moi Takari http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0847070/
1961 : Birth of Chinese actress Nina Li Chi http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0508327/bio http://images.google.fr/images?q=Nina+Li+Chi&hl=fr&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&
oi=images&ct=title
1964 : Indonesian President Sukarno threatens to leave the United Nation if the Federation of Malaysia is admitted
1965 : Birth of Gong Li, the most famous Chinese actress http://www.admiringgongli.com/Life.html
1966 : Washington announces that the bombing on North Vietnam will stop only if Hanoi will be decided to have serious peace talks
1977 : Rupture des relations diplomatiques entre le Kampuchéa et le Vietnam. Phom-Penh dénonce l’attaque de son territoire par les troupes vietnamiennes soutenues par l’URSS
1984 : Suceeding his mother, Rajiv Gandhi, becomes the 6th Indian Prime Minister http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/Independent/Rajiv.html
2002 : Succès de l’envoi d’un quatrième vaisseau spatial chinois qui permet d’entrevoir l’envoi d’un équipage humain dans l’espace en 2003.
But today, the main event in Asia history is Asia Observer member and our friend POKKHA (Peachy) , from Philippines, birthday. From all of us, have an happy birthday
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1 JANUARY 2008
MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 1 JANUARY
- 711 : Birth of Jimmu, legendary first Japanese Emperor http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ANCJAPAN/JIMMU.HTM
1630 : Birth of Go-Sai, 111th Japanese Emperor (1655-1663) who died in March 1685
1803 : Vietnam Emperor Gia Long orders all bronze wares of the Tay Son dynastie to be collected and melted into nine cannons for the Royal Citadel in Hue http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gia_Long
1860 : Slavery ends in Netherlands Indies
1864 : Birth of Chinese painter Qi Baishi who died in September 1957 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qi_Baishi http://chineseculture.about.com/library/gallery/blqibaishi.htm
1877 : Queen Victoria is proclaimed Empress of India
1881 : Birth of Vajiravudh, king of Siam as Rama VI (1910-1925) who died in November 1925 http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Congress/7905/rama6.html
1883 : Birth of Ichiro Hatoyama, Japan’s Prime minister from December 1954 to December 1956 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichir%C5%8D_Hatoyama
1900 : Birth of Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat who helped thousands of Jews leave the Soviet Union while serving as Japanese consul to Lithuania http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Holocaust/sugihara.html
1904 : Netherlands Indies colony begins opium production
1905 : Birth of Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor who died in January 1985 http://movies.msn.com/celebs/celeb.aspx?c=287564
1912 : Republic of China is intaured in Nanjing by Sun Yat-sen http://www-chaos.umd.edu/history/republican.html
1914 : Birth of Noor Inayat Khan, Indian Princess and member of the British Special Operation Executive agent, who died in Dachau concentration camp in September 1944 http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/inayat_khan_noor.shtml
1940 : Death of Panuganti Lakshiminarasimha Rao, Indian writer and essayist, born in November 1965, populary know as « Andhra Sakespeare http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panuganti_Lakshminarasimha_Rao
1946 : Restitution to the British of the territories retook by Siam after January 1942
1946 : MacArthur disolves the Japanese nationalist organizations
1947 : Birth of Paula Tsui, Hong Kong singer http://www.paulatsuifans.com/ENG/wblpaula2.htm
1947 : The constitution de Republic of China (KMT) comes into force
1948 : Orissa province accedes to India
1949 : United Nations imposes a cease-fire between India and Pakistan to stop their war for Kashmir http://www.onwar.com/aced/data/kilo/kashmir1947.htm
1949 : Les USA recognizes the South Korean government and announces its withdrawal from this country.
1950 : The state of Ajaigarb ceded to the governement of India http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajaigarh
1951 : Birth of Ashfaq Hussein, Urdu poet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashfaq_Hussain
1953 : Naissance du poète chinois Han Shaogong http://www.wooster.edu/chinese/Chinese/courses/chinese_youth/
writers_directors/han_shaogong.gb.html
1953 : China first five-year plan comes into force
1956 : Birth of Koji Yakusho, Japanese actor http://www.hogacentral.com/People_KY.html
1965 : Foundation of the People’s Democratic Party of Afghanistan (communist), is founded in Kabul http://www.answers.com/topic/people-s-democratic-party-of-afghanistan
1967 : Birth of Bang Eun-hee, South Korean actress http://www.koreanmovie.com/Bang_Eun_hee_kafilmo_149/
1967 : In Shanghai fights between pro and anti-Mao up to the end of the month.The All-China Labor Union is disolved
1969 : Foundation of the People’s Liberation army of Thailand http://www.indopedia.org/Communist_Party_of_Thailand.html
1976 : Birth of Vidya Balan, Indian actress http://www.vidyabalan.net/
1977 : Birth of Jerry Yan (Liao Yang Zhen), Taiwanese actor , model and singer http://men.stareastasia.com/jerry-yan/
1978 : Birth of Paramahamsa Sri Nithyanandan, Indian spiritualist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramahamsa_Sri_Nithyananda
1979 : General military Vietnamese offensive in Cambodia
1979 : Birth of Koichi Domoto, Japanese artist http://wiki.d-addicts.com/Domoto_Koichi
1979 : Etablissement des relations diplomatiques entre la RPC et les USA http://www.taiwandocuments.org/communique02.htm
1983 : Birth of Emi Kobayashi, Japanese model http://sexywomanlist.blogspot.com/2007/12/emi-kobayashi.html
1984 : Independance of Brunei sultanat from the British
1998 : Muhammad Rafiq Tarar sworn as Pakistan’s president http://www.storyofpakistan.com/person.asp?perid=P028
2001 : The Indian great city Calcutta is renamed Kolkata
2002 : Taiwan officially become the 144th member of the World Trade Organization under the name “Chinese Taipei”
2004 : In Hong Kong, more than 100,000 people demonstate for more democracy, particulary the direct election of the Chief executive and Legislative Council members.
2004 : In a vote of confidence, General Pervez Musharraf won 658 of 1170 votes in the Electoral College of Pakistan as President until October 2007
2007 : South Korean Ban Ki-moon, elected General Secretary of the United Nations, takes up his founction
But today, the main event in Asia history is Asia Observer members Max161 and Zen, from Philippines, Brickjoe and Urford, from USA, Tiramico from China birthdays. From all of us, have an happy birthday<br><br>Post edited by: Jacques, at: 2008/01/02 22:08
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2 JANUARY 2008
MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 2 JANUARY
1905 : In the Russo-Japanese war, Port Arthur Russian garrison surrenders http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0102.html#article http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&
id=4638
1928 : Birth of Daisaku Ikeda, Japanese writer and president of the Soka Gakkai International, a Buddhist sect http://www.sgi.org/about/president/ikeda.html
1930 : Birth of Hossein Mohammed Ershad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hossain_Mohammad_Ershad
1933 : Birth of Morimura Seiichi, Japanese novelist http://www.answers.com/topic/seiichi-morimura
1942 : Manila is captured by Japanese forces
1944 : Birth of Prince Norodom Ranariddh, son of king Sihanouk and Prime Minister from 1993 through 1997 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norodom_Ranariddh http://www.norodomsihanouk.info/royal_family/rnre.htm
1951 : Birth of Tsui Hark, Hong Kong filmmaker http://www.geocities.com/yuenkat/tsui.html
1960 : Birth of Naoki Urasawa, Japanese manga author http://myhome.naver.com/fischer/Urasawa/UrasawaE.htm
1965 : Indonesia quits United Nations, the first country to do so
1965 : Ayub Khan wins the Pakistani presidential election with 62% of the vote http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_presidential_election%2C_1963
1967 : Heavy US bombing on North Vietnam through on 15
1980 : In a strong reaction to the December 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, President Carter asks the Senate to postpone action on the Salt II nuclear treaty and recalls the US ambassador to Moscow http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=VideoArticle&
id=52299
1989 : Sri Lanka President Junius Richard Jayewardene is succeded by Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranasinghe_Premadasa
2008 : Death of Princess Galyani Vadhana, the elder sister of king Rama IX, born on 6 May 1923 http://news.monstersandcritics.com/asiapacific/news/
article_1384154.php/Princess_Galyani_Vadhana_kings_elder_sister_dies http://www.soravij.com/galyani.html
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3 JANUARY 2008
MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 3 JANUARY
1196 : Birth of Tsuchimikado, 83rd Japanese Emperor (1198-1210) who died in November 1231. Not to be confused with Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado (1442-1500) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Tsuchimikado
1836 : Birth of Sakamoto Ryoma, a Japanese revolutionary against the shogunat system who was assassinated in November 1867 http://www.ndl.go.jp/portrait/e/datas/89.html http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Pagoda/5770/ryomahis.htm
1852 : First Chinese arrives in Hawaii
1868 : Young Mutsuhito becomes Japanese Emperor. Meiji Restoration puts an end to the shogunate and gives back power to the Emperor http://www.jref.com/glossary/meiji_restoration.shtml http://www.jref.com/glossary/meiji_mutsuhito_emperor.shtml
1901 : Birth of Ngo Dinh Diem, first president of South Vietnam (1955-1963) who died in November 1963 http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/VNngo.htm
1937 : Birth of Seri Wangnaitham, Thai choreographer, a National artist who died in February 2007 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seri_Wangnaitham http://www.watmiami.iirt.net/html/wat_en_06.html
1945 : Allies land on west coast of Burma and conquer Akyab
1945 : US aircraft carriers attack Okinawa
1966 : USA proposes a conference on South-East Asia aiming to solve Vietnamese problem
1958 : Birth of Shim Hyung-rae, South Korean filmmaker http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0405374/ http://www.hancinema.net/korean_Shim_Hyung-rae.php
1972 : Birth of Yoon Chan, South Korean actor http://www.hancinema.net/korean_Yoon_Chan.php
1974 : Burma adopts its constitution of the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma lead by dictator Ne Win http://www.moreorless.au.com/killers/win.html
1978 : Birth of Park Sol-mi, South Korean actress http://www.hancinema.net/korean_Park_Sol-mi.php
1980 : Start of legislatives elections in India up to6. Congress Party wins 2/3 of the seats. Indira Ganghi comes back to power afeter 33 months in opposition
1980 : Installed by Soviet forces, new Afghan president Babrak Karmal mades his first appearance defending Soviet Invasion http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/3/
newsid_2492000/2492329.stm
2003 : The renting of small islets to private individuals in the Senkaku archipelago causes protests from Beijing and Taipei who claim sovereignty on this place named Diaoyudai by the Chinese
2005 : Death of Jyotindra Nath Dixit, Indian diplomat and politician born in January 1936 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyotindra_Nath_Dixit
But today, the main event in Asia history is Asia Observer member Wallacehla, from Thailand, birthday. From all of us, have an happy birthday
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4 JANUARY 2008
MAIN FACTS THAT HAPPENED IN ASIA ON 4 JANUARY
1077 : Birth of Zhezong, 7th Emperor of the Chinese Song dynasty (1085-1100) who died in November 1100 http://www.answers.com/topic/emperor-zhezong-of-song
1564 : Death of Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander, born in 1514 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosokawa_Ujitsuna
1848 : Birth of Katsura Taro who died in October 1913 http://www.jref.com/glossary/katsura_taro.shtml
1882 : In Japan, Imperial rescript to soldiers and sailors
1929 : Birth of Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist and sculptor http://www.yayoi-kusama.jp/e/biography/index.html
1932 : The Indian Congress Party is declared illegal by the British and Mahatmat Gandhi is arrested
1940 : Birth of Gao Xingjian, Litterature Nobel prize 2000 http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/gao.htm
1948 : Full Independence of Burma from Great Britain. U Nu named Prime Minister up to June 1956 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U_Nu
1948 : Territories under Nertherland rule demand the cration of the United States of Indonesia
1951 : Chinese and Korean Communist forces to retake Seoul (see BBC) http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/4/
newsid_2494000/2494837.stm
1962 : Agreement between US and Vietnam's President Ngo Dinh Diem : plan of pacification, democratization, liberalization
1964 : French Prime Minister Pierre Messmer offers a military aid to Cambodia
1966 : Conference indo-pakistanese in Tachkent (Soviet Union), up to 10. The two countries reestablish their diplomatic relations
1971 : Birth of Junichi Kakizaki, Japanese sculptor http://www.kuruizaki.com/
1974 : The Union of Burma is renamed the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
1975 : The first Communist China arrives to Malaya
1980 : President Jimmy Carter announces economic sanctions against Soviet Union which invaded Afghanan on 27 December 1979
2004 : Four policemen are killed, a military depot is looted and eighteen schools burned in the Muslim deep south of Thailand, starting a long bloody unrest
2004 : Afghans approves a new constitution
But today, the main event in Asia history is Asia Observer members Aihua from China, Taihui from Singapor and Truthseeker from Myanmar. From all of us haved an happy birthday
Today is Myanmar Independence day. All our so many A.O. members and visitors, have a nice day <br><br>Post edited by: Jacques, at: 2008/01/04 14:55
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