Changes

150 bytes added ,  22:26, 1 March 2012
m
Line 12: Line 12:  
*The shogunate closes over forty illegal pleasure districts in Edo.
 
*The shogunate closes over forty illegal pleasure districts in Edo.
 
*[[Maruyama Okyo|Maruyama Ôkyo]] and his students take part in renovation efforts at the [[Kyoto Gosho|Imperial Palace]].
 
*[[Maruyama Okyo|Maruyama Ôkyo]] and his students take part in renovation efforts at the [[Kyoto Gosho|Imperial Palace]].
 +
*The [[Qianlong Emperor]] invites troupes to perform for his 80th birthday. The birth of Beijing opera, or ''[[jingju]]'', is traced to this occasion.
 
*The first Japanese trading post on [[Sakhalin]] is established.
 
*The first Japanese trading post on [[Sakhalin]] is established.
      
===Births and Deaths===
 
===Births and Deaths===
contributor
27,126

edits