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1889 : Japanese Prime Minister Kuroda Kiyotaka forced to resign
1902 : Birth of Mitsuo Miura, cinematographer (+ 1956)
1919 : Birth of Wei Li, Chinese actor (+ 2005)
1921 : Birth of Yasuyoshi Tokuma, film producer (+ 2000)
1945 : In Taiwan, the Japanese forces lay down their arms to a Chinese military advance party. Taiwan is retroceded to China.
1947 : Birth of Shinya Owada, Japanese actor
1950 : First large scale offensive of the Chinese « volunteers » in Korea.
1951 : New round of negotiations between United Nation and North Korea in Panmunjom
1951 : Ratification of the Treaty of San Francisco by the Japanese Diet.
1958 : Completion of the Chinese troops withdrawal from North Korea.
1964 : Resignation « for health reason » of Japanese Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda
1971 : By 76 votes against 35 and 17 abstentions, the People’s Republic of China joins the United Nations, replacing the nationalist government of Taiwan. http://www.taiwandocuments.org/un2758-XXVI.htm http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/1025.html
1972 : North Vietnam discloses the cease-fire agreement it had arranged with the United States in October in Paris negociations.
1983 : Birth of Han Yeo-reum, South Korean actress<br><br>Post edited by: Jacques, at: 2007/10/26 04:52