1852

Kaei 5 (嘉永五年)

Timeline of 1852

• 1852/6/7 A fire starts at Dairinji and soon spreads, destroying 280 buildings in Furuichi, near Ise.

Other Events of 1852

• Bernard Bettelheim produces the first translation of the Bible into the Okinawan language.

Births and Deaths

• 1852/1/19 Nagamine Sôkyô, Ryukyuan court painter, is born (d. 1932).
• Artist Kubota Beisen is born (d. 1906).
• Kuki Ryûichi is born (d. 1931).

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