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1017 - ★(death) "Genshin", Tendai scholar particularly known for his mother's letter.
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1790 - ★Kansei Edict is issued (Tokugawa shogunate).
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1884 - ★All the Ainu people in Shumshu Island are moved to Shikotan Island.
The Japanese government moves all the Ainu people on the island (97 people of 20 households).
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1935 - ★(birth) 14th Dalai Lama, Head of State of the Central Tibetan Administration in exile.
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1939 - ☆Jewish enterprises are closed in Germany (Holocaust).
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1939 - ☆Zero Fighter Day: Zero Fighters are first deployed for testing by the Japanese Navy.
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1940 - ◆(birth) "Nazarbayev", the first "President of Kazakhstan".
（Islamic calendar May 30, 1940）
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1946 - ▼(birth) "Junior Bush", US Presidsent".
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1946 - ▼(birth) "Sylvester Stallone", American actor, director, and screenwriter.
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1946 - ▼(birth) "Keiji Takamine", Japanese actor. 1
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1949 - ◆(death) Sadanori Shimoyama, first president of Japanese National Railways.
Sadanori Shimoyama, bureaucrat of Ministry of Transport (former Ministry of Railways), is appointed the first president of JNR when it is established on June 1, 1949. Under the Dodge Line policy of the government, Shimoyama is responsible for drastic personnel cutbacks of JNR, as a part of which on July 4, 1949 he releases a list of about 30,000 employees to be fired.
But he disappears the next day and his body is found beside the railroad tracks on July 6. However, the cause of his death remains mysterious and controversial.
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1988 - ▼Shoko Asahara, a founder of Aum Shinrikyo, meets Dalai Lama in India.
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1988 - ▼The Recruit Scandal.
It is revealed that staffs of prominent politicians received gifts of stocks from the Recruit Company.
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1988 - ▼The Piper Alpha drilling platform in the North Sea is destroyed by explosions and fires.
It is the world's worst offshore oil disaster.
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2005 - ◆The International Olympic Committee awards the 2012 Summer Olympics to London.
(timeline)
(Islamic calendar) May, 29, 1426
(Hebrew calendar) March 29, 5765
(Ethiopian calendar) October 29, 1997
(Iranian calendar) April 15, 1384
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2005 - ◆The 31st G8 summit is held (Scotland, UK).
(Islamic calendar) May, 29, 1426
(Hebrew calendar) March 29, 5765
(Ethiopian calendar) October 29, 1997
(Iranian calendar) April 15, 1384
It is held from July 6 to July 8, 2005 at the Gleneagles Hotel in Auchterarder, Scotland and hosted by British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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2005 - ◆The European Parliament rejects software patent.
(Islamic calendar) May, 29, 1426
(Hebrew calendar) March 29, 5765
(Ethiopian calendar) October 29, 1997
(Iranian calendar) April 15, 1384
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2016 - ▼The app "Pokémon Go" is released on smartphones.
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It breaks numerous records in terms of sales and revenue.
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2018 - ▼"Shoko Asahara" is executed by hanging (Tokyo Detention House).
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2018 - ▼"Special heavy rain warnings" are issued in Japan.
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2018 - ▼"The trade war between US and China" is escalated.
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U.S. tariffs on U$ 34 billion of Chinese goods come into effect, as President Trump suggests the final total could reach $550bn. China accuses the U.S. of starting the "largest trade war in economic history" and announces immediate retaliatory tariffs.
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July 31, 781 - ★Mt Fuji's oldest recorded eruption.
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August 1, 1291 - ★The Swiss Confederation is formed with the signature of the Federal Charter.
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July 25, 1563 - ★Matsudaira Motoyasu (the future third unifier of Japan, Tokugawa Ieyasu) changes his first name from Motoyasu to Ieyasu.
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October 3, 1783 - ★Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing 35,000 people.
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August 13, 1926 - ▼(birth) Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary and politician.
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August 24, 2001 - ★Air Transat Flight 236 runs out of fuel and makes an emergency landing in the Azores.
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August 24, 2001 - ★Goro Inagaki, a member of the Japanese pop idol group SMAP, is arrested.
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August 21, 2004 - ▲Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi, a Japanese singer-songwriter, has an all-night concert with 75,000 audience at Sakurajima.
There is a serious suspicion that Nagabuchi's concert is related to the alleged government's artificial eruption of Mt. Sakurajima.
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In his concert, Nagabuchi shouts "Banzai", which strongly insinuates the evil conspiracy with regard to the allegedly artificial sakurajima eruptions (January 12, 1914).
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He is said that he is included in a problematic religious organization and that the concert audience is a mere mobilization by the religious group.
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His father was a policeman and he has a strong connection with the police and the military, which are accused of the alleged artificial eruptions.
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August 21, 2004 - ▲250-400 Chechen separatist fighters attack the city of Grozny, capital of Chechnya (Second Chechen War).
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August 8, 2016 - ▼Emperor Akihito of Japan says he wishes to abdicate in the near future.
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