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*The cabinet system is instituted and [[Ito Hirobumi|Itô Hirobumi]] is named [[Prime Minister]].
*The cabinet system is instituted and [[Ito Hirobumi|Itô Hirobumi]] is named [[Prime Minister]].
*A conference is held in Tokyo, where revision of the [[Unequal Treaties]] is discussed.
*A conference is held in Tokyo, where revision of the [[Unequal Treaties]] is discussed.
*Japan annexes the [[Daito Islands|Daitô Islands]].
*The sixth [[Exhibition of Old Art]] includes new works for the first time.
*The sixth [[Exhibition of Old Art]] includes new works for the first time.
*Government-contracted immigration of Japanese to [[Hawaii]] begins.
*Government-contracted immigration of Japanese to [[Hawaii]] begins.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*Princess [[Der Ling]] is born (d. 1944).
*[[Ulysses S. Grant]] dies (b. [[1822]]).
*[[Ulysses S. Grant]] dies (b. [[1822]]).
*[[Iwasaki Yataro|Iwasaki Yatarô]] of [[Mitsubishi Trading House]] dies (b. [[1834]]).
*[[Iwasaki Yataro|Iwasaki Yatarô]] of [[Mitsubishi Trading House]] dies (b. [[1834]]).
*[[Morohashi Tetsuji]] is born (d. 1984).
*[[Morohashi Tetsuji]] is born (d. 1984).
*[[Harry Smith Parkes]] dies (b. [[1828]]).
*[[Harry Smith Parkes]] dies (b. [[1828]]).
*[[Ezra Pound]] is born (d. 1972).
*Painter [[Yorozu Tetsugoro|Yorozu Tetsugorô]] is born (d. 1927).
*Painter [[Yorozu Tetsugoro|Yorozu Tetsugorô]] is born (d. 1927).
