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===Births and Deaths=== | ===Births and Deaths=== | ||
*1811/2/28 [[Sakuma Shozan|Sakuma Shôzan]], politician and scholar, is born (d. 1864). | *1811/2/28 [[Sakuma Shozan|Sakuma Shôzan]], politician and scholar, is born (d. 1864). | ||
| + | *[[James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin]], British diplomat, is born (d. [[1868]]). | ||
*Artist [[Matsumura Goshun]] dies (b. [[1752]]). | *Artist [[Matsumura Goshun]] dies (b. [[1752]]). | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 23 February 2011
Bunka 8 (文化八年)
Timeline of 1811
- 1811/1/27 Miyakejima erupts.
- 1811/5 Bansho Wage Goyô department for the translation of foreign books is established within the shogunate, with Tenmon gata Takahashi Kageyasu as its head.
- 1811/6 Russian captain Vasily Golovnin, along with 7 others of his party, are captured on Kunashir Island by samurai of Matsumae han. Golovnin is held for two years.
Other Events of 1811
- Final Korean embassy journeys to Tsushima han, not making its way to "mainland" Japan.
Births and Deaths
- 1811/2/28 Sakuma Shôzan, politician and scholar, is born (d. 1864).
- James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, British diplomat, is born (d. 1868).
- Artist Matsumura Goshun dies (b. 1752).
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