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ON 7 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on September 7, 2008
786 : Birth of Emperor Saga, 52nd Emperor of Japan (d. 842) http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Emperor-Saga-of-Japan
1539 : Angad Dev becomes 2nd guru of the Sikh http://www.sikhs.org/guru2.htm
1552 : Death of Guru Angad Dev, second Sikh Guru (b. 1504) http://www.sikh-history.com/sikhhist/gurus/nanak2.html
1809 : Death of Chao Phraya Chakri (Rama I) founder of the current Thailand Chakri dynasty who established Bangkok as the capital of Siam http://sunsite.au.ac.th/thailand/chakri/rama1.html
1840 : Birth of Sisowath, king of Cambodia, who died on August 9, 1927 http://angkor1431.tripod.com/index/id17.html
1901: The Peace of Beijing formally ends the Boxer Uprising in China. Under the agreement, China pays an indemnity to the European powers and lowers trade barriers. http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?
refid=761576765
1904 : According to a British-Tibetan treaty, Tibet becomes a vassal of UK
1939 : Death of the Japanese novelist Kyoka Izumi http://www.intangible.org/Features/koya/koyaintro1.html
1953 : Mohammed Daoud becomes prime minister of Afghanistan, up to March 10, 1963 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Daoud_Khan
1962 : Death of Eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese historical novelist, born on August 11, 1892 http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/y/eiji-yoshikawa/
1965 : China announces that it will reinforce its troops in the Indian border.
1965 : In a follow-up to August's Operation Starlight, United States Marines and South Vietnamese forces initiate Operation Piranha on the Batangan Peninsula. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=1342
1970 : In USA, an anti-war rally is held at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, attended by John Kerry, Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland.
1980 : In China, Hua Guofeng is succeeded as Prime minister by Zhao Ziyang but continues as chairman of Chinese Communist Party
1997 : Under Beijing pressures, the presence of Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui, China causes the failure of the International conference on the Panama Canal. Except Nicaragua and Honduras, all others countries renounce to attend
1999 : Xanana Gusmao, leader of the East Timor separatists, arrested in 1992, is freed (see picture below)
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ON 8 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on September 8, 2008
1380 : Russian defeat Tatars at Kulikovo, beginning the decline of Tatars http://www.fanaticus.org/DBA/battles/Kulikovo/index.html http://www.allempires.com/article/index.php?q=battle_kulikovo
1449 : Battle of Tumu Fortress. Mongolians capture the Chinese emperor Zhengtong http://www.knowledgerush.com/kr/encyclopedia/Battle_of_Tumu_Fortress/
1852 : Birth of Korea Emperor Gojong(Gwangmu), forced to abdicate by Japan on 18 July 1907 and who died on 21 January 1919 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gojong_of_Korea
1930 : Birth of Nguyen Cao Ky, Vietnamese prime minister (1965-1967) and vice-president (197-1971) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguyen_Cao_Ky
1933 : Birth of Asha Bhonsle, Indian singer http://asha-bhosle.tripod.com/
1945 : Japanese prime minister Hideki Tojo attempts to take his own life rather than face a war crimes tribunal
1945 : US troops land in south of Japanese-held Korea http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=2784
1951 : End of the conference of San-Francisco for a peace treaty with Japan . Signature of a US-Japan Security which will enter into force on 28 April 1952 (see picture below) http://www.taiwandocuments.org/sanfrancisco01.htm
1954 : The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) is established to stop communist spread in South-East Asia http://www.bartleby.net/65/st/SthEATO.html http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=1343
1958 : Birth of Mitsuru Miyamoto, Japanese voice actor http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=2132
1958 : Nikita Krushchev warns US president Eisenhover that any attack on Communist China would be considered as an attack against Soviet Union.
1959 : Following a call from Laos, United Nations Security Council decides to send a mission in this country
1963 : Birth of Hitoshi Matsumoto, Japanese comedian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitoshi_Matsumoto
1968 : For the first time, a South Vietnam general is killed http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=1344
1970 : Birth of Yuji Nishizawa, Japanese hijacker http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Yuji-Nishizawa http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANA_Flight_61
1972 : Birth of Tomokazu Seki, Japanese voice actor http://www.tv.com/tomokazu-seki/person/82289/biography.html http://www.seiyuu.info/extendedlisting.php?seiyuu=Tomokazu+Seki
1980 : First Soviet in Panshir valley (Afghanistan)
1981 : Death of HidekiYukawa, Nobel Prize in Physics (1949), born in January 1907 http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1949/yukawa-
bio.html
1981 : Violent demonstrations in Kabul after the government called all the reservists
1982 : Death of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah, chief minister of Kashmir, born on December 5, 1905 http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Sheikh_Muhammad_Abdullah.aspx
1996 : Birth of Krystal Reyes, lolita Filipina actress http://www.igma.tv/profile/kristal-reyes
Picture : San Francisco treaty
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ON 9 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
Updated on September 9, 2008
1466 : Birth of Ashikaga Yoshitane, 10th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate who died on May 23, 1523 http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Ashikaga-Yoshitane
1487 : Death of Chinese Ming dynasty emperor Chenghua (1464-1497), born on December 9, 1447 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chenghua_Emperor http://library.thinkquest.org/C0126670/emperors/chenghua_en.htm
1612 : Death of Nakagawa Hidenari, Japanese warlord, born in 1570 http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Nakagawa-Hidenari http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/97/
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1892 : Birth of Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress, who died on October 18, 1961 http://www.silentera.com/people/actresses/Aoki-Tsuru.html
1905 : Birth of Hussain Sha - Indian Saint, Philosopher ,Pithapuram who died on September 24, 1981 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brahmarishi_Hussain_Sha
1911 : Birth of Kozaburo Yoshimura, Japanese film maker who died on November 7, 2000 http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_gx5212/is_2000/ai_n19128305
1920 : Birth of Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician and scientist, who died on August 17, 1993 http://lsec.cc.ac.cn/fengkangprize/fkbib.html
1935 : Birth of Gopal Baratham, Singaporean author who died on April 23, 2002 http://infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_452_2005-01-22.html
1942 : A Japanese floatplane drops an incendiary bomb on Oregon in an attempt to set fire to the forests in Oregon and Washington. The forest did not ignite. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=6578
1944 : Beginning of the negotiations between Gandhi and Jinnah on the Muslim question (up to 22)
1945 : Japanese forces in China surrender to the Chinese Guomindang goverment representative general Ho Ying-chin
1945 - Second Sino-Japanese War: Japan formally surrenders to China. http://www.taiwandocuments.org/surrender02.htm
1948 : The People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) is proclaimed by Kim Il-sung
1949 : Birth of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, current president of Indonesia http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3725301.stm
1955 : In Geneva, signature of a Sino-US agreement for the repatriation of US civil citizens
1959 : Moscow condemns Beijing for its misconduct in Tibet and gives its support to India
1962 : Beijing announces that a US U-2 airplane has been shot down over eastern China and accuses the USA to prepare a new war
1965 : Autonomous Region of Tibet is formally founded
1969 : North Vietnam president Ho Chi Minh is buried in Hanoi http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=1345
1976 : Death of Chinese leader Mao Zedong http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/9/
newsid_3020000/3020374.stm http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0909.html#article http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=60044
1983 : Birth of June Natsukawa, Japanese actress and model http://www.babebio.com/babe/jun_natsukawa/
1993 - Former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos is buried in his homeland. The event occurred about four years after his death in exile.
1996 : Megawati Sukarnoputri, expelled from her Democratic Party of Indonesia, is banned to challenge the elections by the Government Commission
2001 : Afghanistan's military opposition leader Ahmed Shah Massood is fatally wounded in a suicide attack by assassins posing as journalists (see picture below) http://hometown.aol.com/mbeve10258/Assassination.html.
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ON 10 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
Updated on September 10, 2008
1308 : Death of Go-Nijo, 94th emperor of Japan (1301-1308), born on March 9, 1285 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Go-Nijo
1895 : Birth of Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Indian writer, who died October 18, 1976 http://www.vishwanathasahityapeetham.com/new/about.html
1896 : Birth of Chinese communist general Ye Ting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ye_Ting
1912 : Birth of Mary Walter, Filipina actress, who died on February 23, 1993 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Walter
1953 : After the War of Korea, signature of a treaty between Soviet Union and North Korea
1980 : Zhao Ziyang becomes new Chinese prime minister (see picture below)
2000 : Death of Zaib-un-Nissa hamidullah, Pakistanese female journalist and writer, born in 1921 http://web.archive.org/web/20030114183134/www.dawn.com/2000/09/12/
nat10.htm
2007 : Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after seven years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999 led by General Musharraf.
Picture : Zhao Ziyang
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ON 11 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
Updated on September 11, 2008
1182 : Birth of Minamoto no Yoriie, second shogun (1202 – 1203) of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan, who died on August 14, 1204. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_Yoriie
1680 : Death of Go-Mizunoo, 108th emperor of Japan (1611-1629), born on June 29, 1596 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Go-Mizunoo_of_Japan
1895 : Birth of Vinobha Bhave, one of the greatest spiritual leaders and reformers of modern India, http://www.ceeby.com/people/vinobhabhave.cfm
1906 : Mahatma Gandhi launches the Satyagraha (non-violence resistance) in South Africa
http://www.forget-me.net/en/Gandhi/satyagraha.pdf
1917 : Birth of Ferdinand Marcos, 10th president of the Philippines from December 1965 till February 25, 1986, who died in exile in 1989 http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9050814/Ferdinand-E-Marcos?
source=ONTHISDAY http://reference.com/search?q=Ferdinand%20Marcos
1921 : Death of Subramanya Barathi, a Tamil poet who was a militant for India independence (Born in December 1882) http://members.tripod.com/neyveliweb/bharathy.htm
1924 : Birth of Daniel Akaka, Chinese-American politician http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Akaka
1926 : Death of Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor, born on September 12, 1875 http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Matsunosuke-Onoe
1927 : Birth of Vernon Corea, Sri Lankan broadcaster, who died in 2002 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Corea
1940 : Birth of Nong Duc Manh, General Secretary of the Communist party of Vietnam since April 2001 http://www.vietnamembassy-usa.org/news/story.php?d=20010422215101
1945 : Liberation of the Japanese-run POW and civilian internee camp at Batu Lintang, Kuching, Sarawak on the island of Borneo by Australian 9th Division forces. Over 2,000 prisoners, including women and children, were due to be executed on September 15 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batu_Lintang_camp
1948 : Death of Jinnah Muhammad Ali, father of the Pakistan’s independence http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Jinnah-M.html http://www.storyofpakistan.com/person.asp?perid=P009 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNnd0fk-F_w&feature=related
1955 : In Cambodia, prince Sihanouk wins the elections
1960 : In Laos, Prince Boun Oum allies with general Phoumi in an attempt of a counter-revolution against the general Kong-lé coup d’état which bring Prince Souvanna Phouma to power http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boun_Oum http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoumi_Nosavan http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0846117.html
1964 : Signature of a defense treaty between Soviet Union and India
1965 : The US 1st Cavalry Division arrives in Vietnam http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=1350
1969 : In Beijing, after a lot of border incidents, meeting of Alexis Kossygin an Zhou Enlai
1973 : Death of Neem Karoli Baba, Indian guru http://www.neemkarolibaba.com/
1982 : End of the XIIth congress of the Chinese Communist Party. Hua Guofeng is expelled from the Politburo and Hu Yaobang is elected Secretary General of the CCP (a new title in lieue of chairman)
1982 : Birth of Shriya Saran, South Indian actress http://www.chakpak.com/celebrity/shreya--saran/30761
1998 - Opening ceremony for the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Malaysia was the first Asian country to host the games. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_Commonwealth_Games
2005 : In Japan, landslide victory of prime minister in the legislative election
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ON 12 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
1875 : Birth of Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor, who died on September 11, 1926 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matsunosuke_Onoe
1897 : In India, Battle of Saragarhi http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php?title=Battle_of_Saragarhi http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stzlv97cwY4
1934 : Birth of Jaegwon Kim, Korean-born American philosopher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaegwon_Kim
1943 : Birth of Michael Ondaatje, Sri Lankan-born writer http://www.contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth205 http://www.tru.ca/faculty/tfriedman/ondaatje.htm
1945 : British forces, under Admiral Mountbatten, come back to Singapore
1945 : Hajime Sugiyama, Japanese general and minister of war, commits suicide, born on January 1, 1880 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hajime_Sugiyama
1956 : Chaudry Muhammad Ali quits as Pakistan’s prime minister http://pakistanweb.com/html/muhammad.htm
1956 : Birth of Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing, Hong Kong artist, singer, actor and director, who committed suicide on April 1, 2003 http://www.lovehkfilm.com/people/cheung_leslie.htm http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&
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1960 : In Laos, Prince Boun Oum associates with general Phoumi et and attempts a rightis counter-revolution
1964 : In an editorial published in the Pravda, Soviet Union accuses China of territorial claims
1965 : United Nations General Secretary U Thant arrives in New Delhi in an attempt to solve the India-Pakistani conflict
1982 : Birth of Nana Ozaki, Japanese gravure idol http://www.yamabay.com/pics.asp?n=Nana+Ozaki&x=q
1986 : Birth of the Chinese actress Yang Mi http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Mi http://yangmimi.com/
1997 : Opening of the Chinese communist party’s XVth congress du PCC (up to September 18). Jiang Zemin will be reelected as general secretary and Qiao Shi, chairman of the National Congress is sacked (see picture below)
1999 : Indonesia agrees to allow UN forces in East Timor
2005 - Hong Kong Disneyland opens in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Disneyland
2007 - Former Philippine President Joseph Estrada is convicted for the crime of plunder.
2007 - Shinzo Abe announced he resigns as Prime Minister of Japan.
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ON 13 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
Updated on September 13, 2008
1900 : Filipino resistance fighters defeat a small American column in the battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine-American war http://www.ulongbeach.com/Battle_of_Pulang_Lupa.html
1912 : Suicide of Maresuke Nogi, Japanese general, also known as Kiten, Count Nogi,a prominent figure in the Russo-Japanese War, born on December 25, 1849 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maresuke_Nogi
1944 : Death 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
1945 : British troops arrive in southern Indochina to disarm the Japanese http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=1355
1948 : After the death of Ali Jinnah, Kwaja Nazimuddin becomes General Governor of Pakistan http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/N_0148.htm
1950 : An aid agreement is signed between USA and Burma
1951 : Birth of Linda Wong, the first Asian porno star, who died on December 17, 1987 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Wong
1961 : Birth of KK Null, Japanese musician http://www.kknull.com/english.html
1964 : Dissident South Vietnamese army officers attempt to overthrow General Nguyen Khan's government in Saigon, calling their movement the People's Council for the Salvation of the Nation. General Lam Van Phat and General Duong Van Duc led the attempt http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=1356
1970 : Birth of Yuki Matsuoka, Japanese voice actress http://www.perfectpeople.net/celebrity-star/4790/yuki-matsuoka.htm
1971 : After an attempted coup against Mao Zedong, Lin Biao is killed in an air crash http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/COLDbiao.htm
1971 : Birth of Manabu Namiki, Japanese composer http://namiki.cocoebiz.com/index.shtml
1973 : Birth of Kelly Chen, Chinese singer http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0155284/ http://www.lovehkfilm.com/people/chan_kelly.htm
1975 : China signs an aid agreement with Kampuchea (Khmers Rouge)
1979 : Birth of Huang Yi, Chinese actress and singer http://wiki.d-addicts.com/Huang_Yi http://en.ce.cn/entertainment/movie/200705/10/
t20070510_11307183.shtml
1980 : Birth of Han Chae Young, South Korean actress http://www.ampedasia.com/babes/Han-Chae-Young/ http://www.hancinema.net/korean_Han_Chae-young.php http://gallery.asianfanatics.net/index.php?act=thumbs&aid=1113
1985 : Birth of Emi Suzuki, sino-japanese famous model and actress http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emi_Suzuki http://asianbeautypic.blogspot.com/2007/05/emi-suzuki.html
1989 : Birth of Natsuki Okamoto, Japanese actress http://eiga.wikia.com/wiki/Natsuki_Okamoto_%281989%29 http://www.japanesegirls6000.com/okamoto-natsuki-natsuki-okamoto.html
1992 : General elections in Thailand, won by Chuan Leekpai Democratic Party (see picture below) http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0775137.html
1997 : Funerals services for Nobel peace laureate Mother Teresa http://www.time.com/time/time100/heroes/profile/teresa01.html http://www.motherteresacause.info/ http://www.excerptsofinri.com/mother-teresa.html
Picture : Chuan Leekpai
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ON 14 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
Updated on September 14, 2008
585 : Death of Bidatsu, 30th emperor of Japan (572-585), born in 538 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Bidatsu
1164 : Death of Sutoku, 75th emperor of Japan (1123-1142), born on July 7, 1119 http://original.britannica.com/eb/article-9070514/Sutoku#56064.hook
1180 : In Japan, Battle of Ishibashiyama between the Minamoto and Tairan clans http://www.babylon.com/definition/Battle_of_Ishibashiyama/English http://www.robynbuntin.com/ukiyo-e/PrintDetail.asp?ProductID=3858
1862 : Namamugi incident, also known sometimes as the Kanagawa Incident, and archaically as the Richardson Affair) was a samurai attack on foreign nationals in Japan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namamugi_Incident http://www.yoke.or.jp/echo/0303/h.html
1910 : Death of Huo Yuanjia, Chinese martial artist, born in 1868 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huo_Yuanjia
1935 : Birth of Fujio Akatsuka, Japanese cartoonist, who died on August 2,2008 http://lambiek.net/artists/a/akatsuka_fujio.htm
1944 : Americans launch Operation Stalemate-at extraordinary cost http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=6584
1945 : Japanese surrender on Wake Island http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=6573
1946 : After the failure of the Fontainebleau Conference, a motus vivendi is signed in Paris between Marius Moutet, the French Minister of Colonies et Hô Chi Minh
1948 : Khawaja Nazimuddin devient le 2e gouverneur general du Pakistan, jusqu’en octobre 1951 http://www.storyofpakistan.com/person.asp?perid=P011
1949 : Birth of Eikichi Yazawa, Japanese singer http://nippop.com/artist/artist_id-74/artist_name-eikichi_yazawa/
1950 : US President Truman authorizes the State Department to start negotiations for a peace treaty with Japan
1966 : In Vietnam, Operation Attleboro is launched in War Zone C (Cambodian border) http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=1357
1979 : In Afghanistan, Hafizullah Amin seizes power, prime minister and president Nour Mohammed Taraki is assassinated http://www.afghanland.com/history/taraki.html
1981 : Birth of Miyavi, Japanese singer and actor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyavi
1982 : Birth of Hiroki Narimiya, Japanese actor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroki_Narimiya http://nana-nana.net/hirokigallery.html
1985 : Birth of Aya Ueto, Japanese actress and singer http://www.ampedasia.com/babes/Aya-Ueto/ http://aya.rikku.nu/bio.htm
1986 Birth of Ai Takahashi, Japanese singer (Morning Musume) http://www.chickipedia.com/ai-takahashi/
1988 : Liu Huaqing, who will modernized the Chinese Navy, is promoted admiral http://www.franzbleeker.de/liuhuaqing.html
1993 : Most famous Chinese dissident Wei Jingsheng, in jail since 1979, is freed. (again arrested few months later) http://www.answers.com/topic/wei-jingsheng
1998 : Death of Yang Shangkun, president of China 1987-1992 (see picture below) http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?
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On 15 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
Updated on September 15, 2008
1600 : Battle of Sekigahara. This was fought between Tokugawa Ieyasu (the ‘Eastern Army’) and Ishida Mitsunari (the ‘Western Army’), and was one of the most decisive battles in Japanese history. Ieyasu's victory enabled him to become shogun, establishing the Tokugawa dynasty which lasted until 1868 http://wiki.samurai-archives.com/index.php?title=Battle_of_Sekigahara http://www.answers.com/topic/battle-of-sekigahara-1
1762 : Empress Go-Sakuramachi, 117th Emperor of Japan, ascends to the throne http://everything2.com/index.pl?node=Go-Sakuramachi
1860 : Birth of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya, Indian engineer who died on April 12, 1962 http://www.karnataka.com/personalities/visvesvaraya/
1876 : Birth of Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Indian novelist (d. 1938) http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/C_0153.htm
1892 : Birth of Silpa Bhirasri an Italian man who was the father of modern arts in Thailand http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silpa_Bhirasri
1894 : Battle of Pyongyang during the first sino-japanese war for the control of Korea kingdom. Japan defeats China http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Pyongyang http://populargusts.blogspot.com/2006/08/dancing-girls-war-and-
missionaries.html
1909 : Birth of Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai, Tamil Nadu first non Congress chief minister (1967-1969), who died on February 3, 1969 http://www.india9.com/i9show/Kanchipuram-Natarajan-Annadurai-
70119.htm http://tamilelibrary.org/teli/anna.html
1921 : The Baron Roman Ungern von Sternberg , Russian counter-revolutionary, head of Mongolia, hand over to the Soviet Red Army by his own troops, is shooted, born on January 222, 1886 (see picture below) http://militaryhistory.suite101.com/article.cfm/themadbaronofmongolia
1926 : Birth of Shohei Imarura, Japanese film director who died on May 30, 2006 http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/03/imamura.html
1932 : Signature of Japan-Manchoukuo protocol. Japan officially recognizes Manchoukuo http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1507.html http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/policy/pre-war/320915a.html
1942 : The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Wasp is torpedoed at Guadalcanal. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
1947 : In China civil war, Manchuria is totally isolated by the communists
1950 : During the Korean War: United States forces, under the command of general Douglas MacArthur, land at Incheon, Korea, taking the North Korean communist invaders by rear. http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/15/
newsid_3633000/3633301.stm http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=5348
1952 : Signature of a new agreement between China and Soviet Union
1954 : People’s Republic of China adopts its first constitution. Mao Zedong is elected president of the Republic
1956 : Opening of the VIIIth congress of the Chinese Communist Party, the first since the 1949 communist victory
1958 : The Chinese party announces that the People’s commune system on test in five provinces will be extended to all the country http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People's_commune
1958 : Following the September 6 Chinese offer, resumming of the Sino-US negotiations in Varsovia
1959 : Moscow condemns Beijing for its military activities in Tibet and gives it support to India
1972 : Birth of Kit Chan, Singaporean singer http://infopedia.nl.sg/articles/SIP_429_2005-01-14.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kit_Chan
1974 : Air Vietnam flight 727 is hijacked, then crashes while attempting to land with 75 on board. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Vietnam_Flight_706
1977 : Birth of Angela Aki, Japanese singer-songwriter http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_Aki http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srrLospeLdo
1980 : Birth of Jolin Tsai, Taiwanese pop singer http://www.asiafinest.com/chinese/jolin-tsai.htm
2003 : Cardinal Jaime Sin, archibishop of Manila is succeeded by Gaudencio Barbon Rosales
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To see the today events in Asian history, go down at the bottom of this page
ON 16 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
Updated on September 16, 2008
1507 : Birth of Jiajing (or Chia-ching) Emperor of China from 1521 to 1567, the 11th emperor of the Ming dynasty. Born Zhu Houcong, he was the Zhengde Emperor's cousin. He died on January 23, 1567 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiajing_Emperor
1782 : Birth of Chinese Emperor Daoguang (1820-1850) who died on February 1850 http://www.cultural-china.com/chinaWH/html/en/33History2628.html
1859 : Birth of Yuan Shikai, Chinese General and politician, who died on June 6, 1916 http://net.lib.byu.edu/estu/wwi/bio/xyz/yuansh.html
1916 : Birth of M.S. Subbulakshmi, Indian singer, who, died on December 11, 2004 http://www.mysticamusic.com/m_s_subbulakshmi.php http://sun.science.wayne.edu/~vhari/ms/
1923 : Birth of Lee Kuan Yew, the master of Singapore http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?
refid=761556699
1932 : Gandhi begins fast in protest of caste separation (voir film dans on this day in history) http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=VideoArticle&
id=52856
1945 : Japan surrendered Hong Kong (see picture below)
1957 : Death of Chinese painter Qi Baishi, born in January 1864 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qi_Baishi http://chineseculture.about.com/library/gallery/blqibaishi.htm
1963 : Malaysia is formed from Malaya, Singapore, British North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak.
1965 : China demands that India dismantels in the coming three days its military buildings on Sikkim border
1966 : Beijing says that two US warplanes have attacked two hamlets on September 9. (On September 19 Washington admitted saying there was an mistake with North Vietnam targets)
1967 : United Nations General Secretary U Thant asks again the stopping of US bombing on North Vietnam
1969 : US President Richard Nixon announces the withdrawal of 35,000 soldiers from Vietnam before December 15
1971 : Birth of Zilla Huma Usman, Pakistani activist for women emancipation, assassinated on February 20, 2007 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zil-e-Huma_Usman
1975 : Papua New Guinea gains its independence from Australia.
1978 : General Zia Ul-Haq becomes president of Pakistan http://www.defencejournal.com/april98/ziaulhaqdomination.htm
1978 : In a joint communiqué, Washington and Beijing announce the establishment of diplomatic relations starting on 1st January 1979 http://www.taiwandocuments.org/communique02.htm
1979 : In Afghanistan, Hafizullah Amin orders the killing od former president Nur Mohammed Taraki who just came back from Moscow http://rugsofwar.wordpress.com/2006/03/28/portrait-rugs-nur-mohammed-
taraki/ http://www.nndb.com/people/912/000112576/
1981 : Birth of Chang Yu-chen, Taiwanese actress http://wiki.d-addicts.com/Zhang_Yu_Chen
1981 : Birth of Leila Tong, Hong Kong actress http://www.leila-tong.com/
1981 : Birth of Fan Bingling; Chinese actress http://www.lovehkfilm.com/people/fan_bing_bing.htm http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-01/17/content_7438592.htm
2002 : In Singapore, the government announces the arrest of 19 members of Jemaah Islamiya and of 2 members of the Philippine MILF
2002 : Death of Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan, Vietnamese cardinal, born on April 17, 1928 http://www.card-fxthuan.org/bioEnglish.php
2002 : In Thailand, beginning of talks between Sri Lankan government and LTTE Tamil separatists with Norwegian mediation
2005 : In Nepal, police arrest 87 journalists and 200 pro-democracy demonstrators
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