September 8 ⇒Back
September 8 ⇒Back
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October 1, 1843 - ★The News of the World tabloid begins publication in London.
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October 3, 1859 - ▲The Ansei Purge begins.
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October 2, 1870 - ◆John William Fenton debuts Kimigayo, the national anthem of Japan. 1
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October 21, 1871 - ★The Japanese government creates the Navy Code.
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October 18, 1931 - ◆(death) Thomas Edison, American inventor. He invents the light bulb.
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October 21, 1947 – ★The National Public Service Law is promulgated (Japan).
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October 9, 1959 - ▲(death) Shiro Ishii, the lieutenant general of Unit 731.
Ishi's deathday was September 8, 1959 in the Japanese calendar. The day marked the 100th anniversary of the Ansei Purge.
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October 6, 2019 - ▲A tropical storm becomes typhoon "Hagibis" (near Bonin Islands).
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