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1161 - ★Fujiwara no Shigemichi resigns from the post of Mutsu Azechi.
Mutsu Azechi is the provincial inspector in the Tohoku region.
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1806 - ◆The Great Fire of Bunka breaks out in Edo (Tokyo).
It is said that 126,000 houses were destroyed and more than 1,200 people were killed by the fire.
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1870 - ◆(birth) Vladimir Lenin, Russian revolutionary and first Premier of the Soviet Union.
The day is the 64th anniversary of the Great Fire of Bunka in Tokyo (April 22, 1806).
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1904 - ◆(birth) J. Robert Oppenheimer, American physicist.
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1925 - ▲The Peace Preservation Law is promulgated (Japan).
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1926 - ◆(birth Japan time) Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and her other realms.
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(legal birth April 20, 1926)
(birth April 21, 1926)
(birth Japan time April 22, 1926)
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1926 - ◆"Miyazaki Kotsu Co., Ltd." is founded. A Japanese bus company. 1 2
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1947 - ▲The Tokyo metropolitan Department introduces a polygraph machine.
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1997 - ▲The Japanese embassy hostage crisis ends in Lima, Peru.
※ The crisis was the one the Japanese government concocted. Probably the date was arranged in accordance with the date of introducing the polygraph machine.
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2004 - ◆Two fuel trains collide in Ryongchon, North Korea, killing up to 150 people.
※ The incident obviously celebrated the 100th anniversary of J. Robert Oppenheimer's birthday (April 22, 1904).
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2019 - ★The "second round Ukrainian presidential election" is held.
(European time April 21, 2019: Japan time April 22, 2019)
Two candidates are Volodymyr Zelensky and Petro Poroshenko.
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