ON 10 SEPTEMBER IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on September 10, 2019
210 BC: Death of Qin Shi Huangdi, first emperor of China
https://www.biographyonline.net/military/emperor-qin-shi-huang-biography.html
http://ancientchinaia.tripod.com/id3.html
1308: Death of Go-Nijo, 94th emperor of Japan (1301-1308), born on March 9, 1285
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Go-Nijo
1385: Birth of Le Loi, national hero of Viet Nam, founder of the Later Le Dynasty
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%AA_L%E1%BB%A3i
1401: The reconstruction of the Japanese imperial palace at Kyoto is completed. Fires, including the one prompting this reconstruction, repeatedly destroyed or damaged the palace
1561: In the Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima, Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles_of_Kawanakajima
1748: Death of Ignacia del Espíritu Santo, Filipino nun, founded Religious of the Virgin Mary, born on February 1, 1663
http://livesofsaints.tripod.com/id40.html
1763 : Filipino rebel Gabriela Silang and her followers try to take Vigan but the Spanish stronghold there was expecting them and her army was ambushed. Thus many of them are killed.
https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/592/today-in-philippine-history-september-10-1763-gabriela-silang-fought-valiantly-against-the-spaniards
1887: Birth of Freedom Fighter Govind Ballabh Pant (maybe August 30), who died on March 7, 1961
http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/govind-ballabh-pant-7438.php
http://www.liveindia.com/freedomfighters/8.html
1895: Birth of Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Indian writer, who died October 18, 1976
http://www.poemhunter.com/viswanatha-satyanarayana/biography/
1896: Birth of Chinese communist general Ye Ting who died on April 8, 1937
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
1912: Birth of Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian vice-president (1974-1980) who died on June 8, 2002
http://www.veethi.com/india-people/basappa_danappa_jatti-profile-312-18.htm
http://www.mapsofindia.com/who-is-who/government-politics/b-d-jatti.html
1915: Death of Bagha Jatin, Indian revolutionary philosopher against British rule, born on December 7, 1879
http://www.bangalinet.com/greatmen_baghajatin.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagha_Jatin
1923: Death of Sukumar Ray, Indian humorous poet, story writer and playwright, born on October 30, 1887
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukumar_Ray
1940: Birth of Kim En-joong, south Korean painter and catholic priest
https://www.kimenjoong.com/biographie/
1946: Fontainebleau conference ends after the parties fail to reach an agreement on Cochin-China
1946: While riding a train to Darjeeling, Sister Teresa Bojaxhiu of the Loreto Sisters’ Convent heard the call of God, directing her “to leave the convent and help the poor while living among them”. She would become known as Mother Teresa.
1948: Birth of Zhang Chengzhi, Chinese writer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Chengzhi
https://muse.jhu.edu/login?uth=0&type=summary&url=/journals/positions/v010/10.3xu.pdf
1953: After the War of Korea, signature of a treaty between Soviet Union and North Korea
1969: Birth of Ai Jing, Chinese singer and painter
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ai_Jing
http://english.cri.cn/4406/2008/10/29/1141s419151.htm
1976: Indian Airlines Boeing 737 is hijacked to Lahore
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1301&dat=19810930&id=y_5jAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2uYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6983,11344687&hl=fr
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hijacking-of-indian-airlines-boeing-737-what-really-happened/1/436736.html
1980: Zhao Ziyang becomes new Chinese prime minister
https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/zhao-ziyang-8911.php
1980: Birth of Jayam Ravi, Indian Actor
http://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/jayam-ravi/biography.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayam_Ravi
1986: Birth of Hiroki Uchi, Japanese Idol
http://wiki.d-addicts.com/Uchi_Hiroki
1987: Birth of Nana Tanimura, Japanese singer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Tanimura
2000: Death of Zaib-un-Nissa hamidullah, Pakistani female journalist and writer, born in 1921
http://web.archive.org/web/20030114183134/www.dawn.com/2000/09/12/nat10.htm
2010: The landmark economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA) between Taiwan and China and an intellectual property rights protection pact across the Taiwan Strait formally takes effect
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11275274
2011: Japan’s new trade minister Hachiro quits after calling the area around the tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant a “town of death”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14866276
2012: The handover of the controversial high security prison of Bagram, sometimes referred to as “the other Guantánamo”, is hailed a victory for Afghan sovereignty
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/9533807/Afghan-government-takes-charge-of-Bagram-military-prison.html
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/09/201291094118439921.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-19539412
Holidays and observances
People’s Republic of China and Hong Kong: Teacher’s Day
Afghanistan: Commander Massoud Day