November 19 ⇒Back
November 19 ⇒Back
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December 19, 1614 - ★The Battle of Kizugawa (the siege of Osaka).
The Tokugawa shogunate defeats the Toyotomi clan. It is one of a number of battles surrounding the siege of Osaka, in which the Tokugawa shogunate destroys the Toyotomi clan, the last major opposition to its control of Japan.
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January 1, 1804 – ◆Haiti gains independence from France. (timeline)
Haiti becomes the first black republic, having the only successful slave revolt ever.
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December 26, 1893 - ◆(birth) Mao Zedong, Chinese military leader and politician.
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December 16, 1913 - ◆(death) Tojo Hidenori, lieutenant general. The father of Hideki Tojo. 1 2
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December 21, 1937 - ◆(birth) Jane Fonda, American actress.
The day is the 600th anniversary of the beginning of the Northern and Southern Courts Period (December 21, 1337 in the Japanese calendar).
The day is November 19 in the Japanese calendar and is the 621th anniversary of the ending of the Northern and Southern Courts Period (November 19, 1392).
The day is the 14th anniversary of the marriage of Prince Hirohito (December 21, 1923 in the Japanese calendar).
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December 21, 1937 - ◆Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs premieres. (era)
The day is the 14th anniversary of the marriage of Prince Hirohito (December 21, 1923 in the Japanese calendar).
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December 21, 1937 - ◆The Photograph of "Bloody Saturday" appears in Look magazine.
On August 28, 1937, Japanese aircraft bombs a railroad station in Shanghai, China. The atrocious picture is distributed throughout the world, stirring up anti-Japanese feeling particularly in the United States.
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December 23, 1945 – ★(birth) Adly Mansour, the acting President of Egypt.
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December 12, 1946 - ★UNICEF is founded.
(US time December 11, 1946: Japan time December 12, 1946)
The United Nations Children's Emergency Fund.
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December 21, 1975 - ◆The first Comiket is held in Tokyo.
The day is the 638th anniversary of the beginning of the Northern and Southern Courts Period (December 21, 1337 in the Japanese calendar).
The day is November 19 in the Japanese calendar and is the 583rd anniversary of the ending of the Northern and Southern Courts Period (November 19, 1392).
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December 21, 1975 - ◆"Momen no handkerchief" is released.
It is a trademark song of Japanese singer Hiromi Ota.
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December 21, 1975 - ◆Six people kidnap delegates of an OPEC conference in Vienna.
Carlos the Jackal is included in the six people.
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December 8, 1978 - ★A historic conference of the Communist Party of China is held.
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December 21, 1994 - ◆Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge is opened (Yokohama, Japan).
The day is the 658th anniversary of the beginning of the Northern and Southern Courts Period (December 21, 1336 in the Japanese calendar).
The day is November 19 in the Japanese calendar and is the 602nd anniversary of the ending of the Northern and Southern Courts Period (November 19, 1392).
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December 21, 1994 - ◆A parcel bomb explodes at NTV in Tokyo. Three people are injured.
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December 21, 1994 - ◆A homemade bomb explodes on a train in New York City.
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December 21, 2013 - ◆(plan) Auspicious day (the Northern and Southern Courts period).
The day is the 677th anniversary of the beginning of the Northern and Southern Courts Period (December 21, 1337 in the Japanese calendar).
The day is November 19 in the Japanese calendar and is the 621th anniversary of the ending of the Northern and Southern Courts Period (November 19, 1392).
The day is the 100th anniversary of the first crossword puzzle (December 21, 1913).
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