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| ==Timeline of 1910== | | ==Timeline of 1910== |
| + | *1910/1/6 Two thousand [[sakura|cherry trees]] are delivered to Washington DC. They are found to be infested with nematodes, and it is decided they must be destroyed. Plans are made to send a second, larger, shipment in [[1912]]. |
| *1910/4 The first issue of ''[[Shirakaba]]'' is published. | | *1910/4 The first issue of ''[[Shirakaba]]'' is published. |
| + | *1910/4 An Okinawan [[prefectural shrine]] is first proposed. |
| + | *1910/5/14-10/29 [[Japan-British Exhibition]] is held at White City, in London. |
| + | *1910/8/29 [[Korea]] is formally annexed, after having been a protectorate since [[1905]]. The [[Korean Empire|Korean monarchy]] is abolished, and the [[Governor-General of Korea]] office is established. |
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| ==Other Events of 1910== | | ==Other Events of 1910== |
− | *Films ''Gishi Meimei Den [[Oishi Kuranosuke|Ôishi Kuranosuke]]'' and ''Ôishi Kuranosuke Ichidaiki'' are released. | + | *[[Angel Island]] Immigration Station is established in San Francisco. |
| + | *The fourth [[Bunten]] is held. |
| + | *The films ''Gishi Meimei Den [[Oishi Kuranosuke|Ôishi Kuranosuke]]'' and ''Ôishi Kuranosuke Ichidaiki'' are released. |
| *The Okinawa Prefectural Library is established, with [[Iha Fuyu|Iha Fuyû]] as its first director. | | *The Okinawa Prefectural Library is established, with [[Iha Fuyu|Iha Fuyû]] as its first director. |
| *The [[Imperial Japanese Army]] publishes a History of Warfare in Japan. | | *The [[Imperial Japanese Army]] publishes a History of Warfare in Japan. |
− | *[[Japan-British Exhibition]] is held at White City, in London.
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− | **[[Tomita Kojiro|Tomita Kôjirô]] serves as one of the representatives of Japan.
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| *[[John Carey Hall]] publishes ''The Tokugawa Legislation'', a translation of the ''[[buke shohatto]]''. | | *[[John Carey Hall]] publishes ''The Tokugawa Legislation'', a translation of the ''[[buke shohatto]]''. |
− | *[[Korea]] is formally annexed, after having been a protectorate since [[1905]]. | + | *[[Kanazawa Shozaburo|Kanazawa Shôzaburô]] argues the [[Korean language]] to be a lost dialect of [[Japanese language|Japanese]]. |
| + | *[[Kotoku Incident|Kôtoku Incident]]<!--幸徳事件, also known as Great Treason or High Treason Incident 大逆事件--> - Police arrest a group of people accused of plotting to assassinate the [[Meiji Emperor]]. |
| *It is decided that the Southern Court had been the legitimate Imperial Court during the [[Nanboku-cho|Nanboku-chô period]]. | | *It is decided that the Southern Court had been the legitimate Imperial Court during the [[Nanboku-cho|Nanboku-chô period]]. |
| *The head of [[Shimizu Muneharu]] is moved from its burial site on Mt. Ishii to a site at nearby [[Takamatsu castle]]. | | *The head of [[Shimizu Muneharu]] is moved from its burial site on Mt. Ishii to a site at nearby [[Takamatsu castle]]. |
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| ===Births and Deaths=== | | ===Births and Deaths=== |
| + | *1910/9/17 [[Toyama Kyuzo|Tôyama Kyûzô]] dies in [[Yonabaru]]. |
| *1910/9/25 [[Kumebe Masachika]] of the [[Shinsengumi]] dies (b. [[1841]]). | | *1910/9/25 [[Kumebe Masachika]] of the [[Shinsengumi]] dies (b. [[1841]]). |
| + | *1910/10/15 [[Edwin O. Reischauer]] is born (d. 1990). |
| *[[An Jung-geun]], assassin of [[Ito Hirobumi|Itô Hirobumi]], is executed (b. [[1879]]). | | *[[An Jung-geun]], assassin of [[Ito Hirobumi|Itô Hirobumi]], is executed (b. [[1879]]). |
| *Former shogunate official [[Go Junzo|Gô Junzô]] dies (b. [[1825]]). | | *Former shogunate official [[Go Junzo|Gô Junzô]] dies (b. [[1825]]). |
| + | *[[Clothing|Kimono]] dealer [[Kawashima Jinbei II]] dies (b. [[1853]]). |
| + | *Filmmaker [[Kurosawa Akira]] is born (d. 1998). |
| + | *[[Namikawa Sosuke|Namikawa Sôsuke]] dies (b. [[1847]]). |
| + | *[[Robert van Gulik]], ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' collector and author of Judge Dee stories, is born (d. 1967). |
| *[[Yamano Yasohachi]] of the Shinsegumi dies (b. [[1841]]). | | *[[Yamano Yasohachi]] of the Shinsegumi dies (b. [[1841]]). |
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