1758
Hôreki 8 (宝暦八年)
Timeline of 1758
- 1758/11/29 Baba Bunkô, a professional storyteller, is executed for the dissemination of stories and rumors about current events - specifically, the peasant protests in Mino province against Kanamori Yorikane.
Other Events of 1758
- Hôreki Incident - pro-Imperialist rebels seek to seize Edo.
Births and Deaths
- Baba Bunkô dies (b. 1717).
- Matsudaira Sadanobu is born (d. 1829).
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