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*[[Goto Shinpei|Gotô Shinpei]], 3rd [[Chief of Home Affairs (Taiwan)]], is born (d. 1929). | *[[Goto Shinpei|Gotô Shinpei]], 3rd [[Chief of Home Affairs (Taiwan)]], is born (d. 1929). | ||
*Sculptor [[Naganuma Moriyoshi]] is born (d. 1942). | *Sculptor [[Naganuma Moriyoshi]] is born (d. 1942). | ||
| − | *Shanghai painter [[Ren Xiong]] dies (b. [[ | + | *Shanghai painter [[Ren Xiong]] dies (b. [[1823]]). |
Revision as of 09:25, 31 December 2013
Ansei 4 (安政四年)
Timeline of 1857
Other Events of 1857
- The American Legation is moved to Edo from Shimoda.
- Austrian linguist Anton Boller is the first to suggest a connection between Japanese and the Altaic language family.
- The French gift a piece of artillery to the Kingdom of Ryûkyû.
- Construction begins on the Goryôkaku in Hokkaidô.
- The Royal Asiatic Society is established.
- Yamaoka Tesshû and Kiyokawa Hachirô form the Torao Party.
Births and Deaths
- Gotô Shinpei, 3rd Chief of Home Affairs (Taiwan), is born (d. 1929).
- Sculptor Naganuma Moriyoshi is born (d. 1942).
- Shanghai painter Ren Xiong dies (b. 1823).
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