WARS, CONFLICTS AND STRATEGY ON 1st APRIL IN ASIAN HISTORY
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Updated on April 1, 2019
1901: At the Malacanang Palace, Aguildano who has been captured, swears on oath accepting the authority of the USA over the Philippines
https://kahimyang.com/kauswagan/articles/1051/today-in-philippine-history-april-1-1901-emilio-aguinaldo-volunteered-to-swear-his-allegiance-to-the-united-states
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_VPUKf90Nw&feature=related
1928: Chiang Kai-shek’s army crosses the Yangzijiang to conquer northern China
1944: Japanese troops conquer Jessima, East-India, start of an offensive on Indian territory
http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=19..290311.mar11
1944: Beginning of a two months failed siege of Kohima (Burma) by the Japanese
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/battle_kohima_1944.htm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9uD5Ipwegw
1945: Americans start to invade Okinawa (Ryukyu)
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-troops-land-on-okinawa
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/battle-of-okinawa
http://www.historynet.com/battle-of-okinawa-operation-iceberg.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nC06s_1Kt4Q
1949: After three years of fighting, the Communist Party of China helds unsuccessful peace talks with Kuomintang
1968: North Vietnamese declare that they are ready to meet US representatives on the possibility to stop fighting. Proposition accepted by President Lyndon Johnson
1970: France calls for global negotiations on Indochina
1971: During the Bangladesh Liberation War, the Pakistan Army massacre over 1,000 people in Keraniganj Upazila, Bangladesh
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinjira_massacre
1975: In Cambodia, end for president Lon Nol regime who flees to Indonesia
http://www.edwebproject.org/sideshow/history/end.html
2001: An EP-3E United States Navy plane collides with a Chinese fighter jet which pilot is killed. The American crew makes an emergency landing on Hainan Island and detained eleven days by the Chinese authorities
http://www.historycommons.org/timeline.jsp?us_military_specific_cases_and_issues=us_military_tmln_spy_plane_crash_in_china&timeline=us_military_tmln
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/row/RL30946.pdf
2007: In Nepal, following an agreement that put an end to ten years of civil war and five communist leaders join the temporary government
2010: Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan, delivers an extraordinarily harsh criticism of the Western governments fighting in his country, the United Nations and the Anglo-American press, accusing them of perpetrating the fraud that denied him an outright victory in last summer’s presidential elections
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/02/world/asia/02afghan.html?ref=asia
2011: At least twelve people are killed at a United Nations operational centre in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif when protest against the burning of the Quran turned violent. The attack appears to be the deadliest against the UN in the country since the 2001 invasion
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia/2011/04/201141152010414184.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-12940014
2014: China will neither accept nor participate in international arbitration unilaterally pushed forward by the Philippines on the South China Sea disputes, said a commentary published by the state-run People’s Daily