ON 11 APRIL IN JAPAN’S HISTORY
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Updated on April 11, 2019
1868: The shogunate system is abolished in Japan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogunate
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokugawa_Yoshinobu
1931: Birth of Koichi Sugiyama, Japanese composer
http://www.vgmonline.net/koichisugiyama/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXa8oKJBi4I
1945: The US troops finish the capture Tsugen Shima, near Okinawa (Japan
1962: Death of Ukichiro Nakaya, Japanese physicist, born on July 4, 1900
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukichiro_Nakaya
1969: Birth of Chisato Moritaka, Japanese singer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chisato_Moritaka
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyeFDMBw640
1991: Birth of Erina Mano, Japanese singer
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erina_Mano
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SDEoTdm8jA
2011: Japan upgrades its nuclear emergency to a maximum seven on an international scale of atomic crises, the first time the highest ranking has been invoked since the Chernobyl disaster in 1986
http://www.english.rfi.fr/asia-pacific/20110412-fukushima-crisis-worst-nuclear-disaster-chernobyl
2016: US Secretary of State John Kerry pays a historic visit to the Hiroshima memorial located on the site where American planes launched the world’s first nuclear attack. The blast and the radiation that resulted killed some 140,000 people
http://www.euronews.com/2016/04/11/john-kerry-lays-flowers-at-hiroshima-memorial/