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*The courtesan [[Hanaogi|Hanaôgi]] attempts to escape the [[Yoshiwara]] and elope with a man, but is caught and returned to her teahouse.
*The courtesan [[Hanaogi|Hanaôgi]] attempts to escape the [[Yoshiwara]] and elope with a man, but is caught and returned to her teahouse.
*The office of the [[Nagasaki bugyo|Nagasaki ''bugyô'']] tests firearms as part of its routine efforts to maintain and improve harbor defense. Twenty-four out of 35 weapons tested malfunction.
*The office of the [[Nagasaki bugyo|Nagasaki ''bugyô'']] tests firearms as part of its routine efforts to maintain and improve harbor defense. Twenty-four out of 35 weapons tested malfunction.
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*The Kingdom of the Netherlands is conquered by France and becomes a client-state known as the Batavian Republic.
*The shogunate bans the use of mica and certain other lavish materials in popular artworks.
*The shogunate bans the use of mica and certain other lavish materials in popular artworks.
*The shogunate bans [[kabuki]] actors from having annual salaries above 500 ''[[ryo|ryô]]''.
*The shogunate bans [[kabuki]] actors from having annual salaries above 500 ''[[ryo|ryô]]''.