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Re: On That Day, On This Day, in Asia history 9 Months, 3 Weeks ago Karma: 25  
21 DECEMBER 2007

MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 21 DECEMBER

1905 : Birth of Prince Hirobumi Ito who will be the first Japanese governor of Korea http://www.jref.com/glossary/ito_hirobumi.shtml

1912 : Third Japanese government Katsura Tao (up to February 1913)

1923 : Birth of Intizar Hussain, Pakistani Urdu writer and colomnist http://www.answers.com/topic/intizar-hussain

1923 / United Kingdom and Nepal sign an agreement of friendship in which UK formally recognizes the independence of Nepal

1941 : Signature of the Nippo-Thai military alliance

1942 : Birth of Hu Jintao, General secretary of the CCP (2002) and President of the PRC (2003) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/2404129.stm

1949 : Dutch First Chamber accepts sovereignty of Indonesia

1957 : Indonesia proclaims end to state of war

1959 : Death of Kitaoji Rosanjin, Japanese calligrapher http://www.e-yakimono.net/html/rosanjin-kitaoji-jt.html

1984 : Visit to China of Ivan Arkhipov, the highest Soviet leader in Beijing since 1969.

1985 : Russian newspaper Pravda calls for a « positive dialogue » between the different political forces in Afghanistan «including the ones which have positions hostile to the revolution »

2004 : Infuriating Beijing, Tokyo delivers a Tourist visa to the ex-Taiwanese president Lee Teng-hui
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22 DECEMBER 2007

MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 22 DECEMBER

1178 : Birth of Emperor Antoku, the 81st emperor of Japan from 1180 to 1185 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Antoku

1337 : Death of Daito Kokushi, leader of Japanese O-To-Ka, Rinzai school http://www.answers.com/topic/daito-kokushi-1

1546 : Birth of Kuroda Yoshitaka, a Japanese daimyo of the Edo periods who died in 1604 http://www.samurai-archives.com/yoshitaka.html

1666 : Birth of Gobind Singh, the tenth guru of the Sikhs (1675-1708) http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php?title=Guru_Gobind_Singh

1847 : Birth of Heihatjiro Tojo, Japanese admiral during the Russian-Japanese

1863 : Birth of Ch’i Pai-shih, traditional Chinese painter http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qi_Baishi http://www.brushpainting.com/gallery/qibaishi_landscape.php http://www.insects.org/ced1/chi.html http://search.famsf.org:8080/search.shtml?keywords=pai+shih

1885 : Prince Ito Hirobumi, born in 1841, becomes the first Prime Minister of Japan http://www.jref.com/glossary/ito_hirobumi.shtml

1944 : Vietnam People’s Army is formed to resist Japanese and French occupation of Indo-China by Vo Nguyen Giap http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_People's_Army

1960 : Birth of Wakin Chau (Zhou Huajian), Hong Kong singer http://www.wakin-web.com/

1971 : Sheik Mujibur Rhaman is liberated and becomes Bangladesh’s Prime Minister http://banglapedia.net/HT/R_0022.HTM

1972 : China announces the establishment of diplomatic relations with Australia and New-Zeland

1978 : End of the 3rd plenum of the XIe Central Committee of the CCP (opened on 18th). Rehabilitation of the Tian’anmen April 1976 events and of leaders victims of the Cultural Revolution

1980 : split in the Afghan Islamic Alliance between moderates and fundamentalits

2001 : Burhanuddin Rabbani, political leader of the Afghan Northern Alliance, hands over power to the interim government headed by Hamid Kaezai http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/kar0bio-1
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23 DECEMBER 2007

MAIN FACTS ON DECEMBER 23 IN ASIA HISTORY

1933 : Birth of 125th Japanese Emperor Akihito, since January 1989 http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e03/ed03-01.html

1948 : Japanese ex-Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and six others war time leaders are executed. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&amp; id=5625

1950 : Signature in Saigon of a military pact between France and United States on Indo-China

1950 : Birth of Lee Ilchi, Korean author and founder of a variety of mind-body training methods http://www.ilchilee.com/personal-history/

1968 : The crew of the US spy-ship Pueblo , captured by North Korean in January, is freed http://www.usspueblo.org/ http://web.mit.edu/ssp/seminars/wed_archives_02fall/lerner.htm

1982 : Kim Dae-Jung, freed by the military dictature on December 16, leave Korea to an exile to the USA. http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2000/korea/story/leader/kim.dae.jung/

2003 : Death of ex-Prime Minister of Thailand, General Kriangsak Chomanan (1977-1980) http://www.economist.com/people/displayStory.cfm?story_id=2329646

2005 : Death of Yao Wenyuan, 74, last living member of the Gang of Four led by Jiang Qing, the wife of Mao Zedong, who were the main actors of the Cultural Revolution. http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/01/06/news/gang.php


But the main fact in Asia’s history on a December 23 is the birthday of Asia Observer member DEREKBLADES from France
 
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24 DECEMBER 2007

MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 24 DECEMBER

1813eath of Japanese Empress Go-Sakuramachi (1762-1771) http://ww2db.com/person_bio.php?person_id=292

1889 : Yamagata Aritomo becomes third Prime Minister of Meiji era, up to May 1891 http://www.jref.com/glossary/yamagata_aritomo.shtml

1867 : Birth of Kantaro Suzuki who was a Japanese Admiral and short time Prime Minister in 1945 http://ww2db.com/person_bio.php?person_id=292

1932 : Birth of Japanese conceptual artist On Kawara http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Kawara

1941 : Kuching, capital of Sarawak (Northern Borneo), is conquered by the Japanese forces http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuching#History

1948 : United Nations Security Council orders a cease-fire to the Nertherlands and the liberation of the Indonesia goverment. Netherlands declares Security Council incompetent.

1954 : Laos becomes independant from France

1957 : Naissance de Hamid Karzai, son profile :
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/2043606.stm

1959 : Birth of Anil Kapoor, Indian actor http://www.apunkachoice.com/celebrities/anil_kapoor/

1966 : Because the Cultural Revolution, arrest of Peng Dehuai, the ex-Defense Minister of China http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/data/people/pengdehuai.shtml

1976 : Takeo Fukuda replaces Prime Minister Takeo Miki who resigned http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeo_Fukuda

1982 : Birth of Aiba Masaki, Japanese singer and actor http://bestuff.com/stuff/aiba-masaki

1986 : Birth of Riyo Mori, from Japan, 2007 Miss Univer http://www.riyomori.us/biography.htm

1997 : Death of Toshiro Mifune, Japanese actor http://www.toshiromifune.org/ http://www.edogawa-u.ac.jp/~robert/Mifune.html

2000 : A lot of churchs are blasted in Indonesia by Islamic fondamentalists

2002 : Chinese dissident Wu Wenli, condemned to 13 years in jail in 1998 for his partipation in the setting up of China Democratic Party is exiled to the USA. He had already spend 12 years in jail for his participation to the 1989 events.


But today, the main event in Asia history is Asia Observer member Japemete, from Indonesia, birthday. From all of us, have an happy birthday<br><br>Post edited by: Jacques, at: 2007/12/24 09:20
 
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Re:On That Day, On This Day, in Asian history 9 Months, 2 Weeks ago Karma: 25  
25 DECEMBER 2007

MAIN FACTS ON 25 DECEMBER IN ASIA HISTORY

1868 : Shogunate rebels found Ezo Republic in Hokkaido http://www.lonympics.co.uk/ezo.htm

1876 : Birth of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the father of Pakistan independence http://www.storyofpakistan.com/person.asp?perid=P009

1921 : Birth of Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah Pakistani journalist and writer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaib-un-Nissa_Hamidullah

1926 : Birth of Atal Behari Vajpayee, BJP learder and Indian Prime Minister (1998-2004) http://www.bjp.org/leader/atalji.htm

1926 : Emperor Taisho of Japan dies. His son Hirohito succeds him as Emperor Showa. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taish%C5%8D http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/hirohito_emperor.shtml

1932 : A magnitude 7,6 earthquarter in Gansu, China kills 70,000 people

1933 : Birth of Phan Van Khai : Vietnam Prime Minister 1997-2006 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phan_V%C4%83n_Kh%E1%BA%A3i

1937 : Birth of of Maung Aye, number 2 in the Burma military junta http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maung_Aye

1941 : Hong Kong falls under Japanese forces http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_occupation_of_Hong_Kong

1947 : The constitution of the Republic of China (KMT) gos into effect

1949 : Birth of Nawaz Sharif, leader of the Muslim League and twice Prime Minister of Pakistan http://www.pmln.org.pk/profile.php http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6959782.stm

1968 : Death of Ooka Shohei, Japanese novelist, born in 1909 http://www.city.kamakura.kanagawa.jp/bunka/bunjinroku/ooka_e.htm

1972 : Death of Rajaji (Rajagopalachari), India’s freedom fighter and first Indian Governor General after independence http://www.ceeby.com/people/Rajaji.cfm

1979 : Soviet forces land in Kakul, the Afghan capital http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_war_in_Afghanistan

1994 : Death of Giani Zail Singh, President of India (1982-1987) http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/personalities/zail.html

1998 : Khmer Rouge leaders Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea surrender to the Phnom Penh regime

2003 : Second attempt to assassinate Pakistani President Musharraf causing a dozen of deads.



But today, the main event in Asia history is Asia Observer member Debbie, from United States, birthday. From all of us, have an happy birthday<br><br>Post edited by: Jacques, at: 2007/12/25 12:27
 
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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/


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29 DECEMBRE 2007

MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 29 DECEMBER

1141 : Chinese general Yue Fei who saved the Song dynasty is executed under false accusations http://chineseculture.about.com/library/weekly/aa041301a.htm

1899 : Birth of Marshal Nie Rongren, People’s Liberation Army chief of the general staff (1950-1954) http://www.paulnoll.com/Korea/War/Marshal-Nie-Rongzhen.html

1911 : A meeting of representatives from provinces in Nanjing elect Sun Yat-sun as the provisional President of the Republic of China and set 1st January 1912 as the first day of the first year of the Republic

1991 : Taking advantage of the fall of the Qing dynasty declares its independence

1929 : Dutch police arrest Sukarno and 100s Partai Nasional Indonesia leaders

1930 : Sir Muhammad Iqbal in his Presidential address in Allahabad introduces the Two-Nation Theory and outlines a vision for the creation of Pakistan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Muhammad_Iqbal

1931 : Birth of Prince Yi Gu who was a claimant to the throne of Korea up to his death in 2005 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu%2C_Prince_Imperial_Hoeun

1934 : Japan renounces the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Naval_Treaty

1954 : Birth of Prince Takamoto (Norihito) who died in 2002 http://www.kunaicho.go.jp/e03/ed03-11.html

1984 : End of the general elections after the killing of Indira Gandhi. Historic victory of Congress Party lead by Rajiv Gandhi which wins 400 on the 508 seats http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/december/29/ newsid_3314000/3314987.stm

1989 : Riots break-out after Hong Kong decides to forcibly repatriate Vietnamese


But today, the main event in Asia history is Asia Observer member RBTOWNSLEY , from USA, birthday. From all of us, have an happy birthday
 
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30 DECEMBER 2007

MAIN FACTS IN ASIA HISTORY ON 30 DECEMBER

1879 : Birth of Sri Ramana Maharshi, Indian philosopher who died in April 1950 http://www.angelfire.com/realm/bodhisattva/ramana.html

1884 : Birth of Hideki Tojo, Japanese Prime Minister (1941-1944), sentenced to death for war crimes and hanged in December 1948 http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/2WWtojo.htm

1896 : Filipino writer José Rizal is executed by the Spanish http://www.joserizal.ph/bg01.html http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~fasawwu/resources/rizal/biography.htm

1949 : India recognizes the People’s Republic of China

1949 : France officially transfers powers to the Vietnamese government

1953 : Ramon Magsaysay becomes President of the Philippines up to March 1957 http://www.rmaf.org.ph/Ramon-Magsaysay/ramon-magsaysay.htm

1961 : Diosdado Macapagal President of Philippines up to December 1965 http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Pool/1644/macapagal.html

1965 : Ferdinand Marcos President of Philippines up to February 1986 http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&amp; id=7127

1972 : Richard Nixon announces the resumption of the Paris Conference between Kissinger and Le Duc Tho, and also the end of the heavy bombing of North Vietnam http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/1230.html#article

2003 : Death of Anita Mui, Hong Kong singer and actress, born in October 1963 http://www.mui-mui.org/ http://glutter.typepad.com/photos/goodbye_anita/
 
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