*New dogmatic tenets promulgated by [[Sai On]] in the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]].
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*Locusts attack crops around the [[Seto Inland Sea]], and rice prices soar to seven times the previous rate, marking the beginning of the [[Kyoho Famine|Kyôhô Famine]].
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*New dogmatic tenets (''[[Gokyojo|Gokyôjô]]'') promulgated by [[Sai On]] in the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]].
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Hayashi Morimasa]] of [[Shin Muso Hayashizaki Ryu|Shinmusô Hayashizaki-ryû]], dies (b. 1661).
*[[Hayashi Morimasa]] of [[Shin Muso Hayashizaki Ryu|Shinmusô Hayashizaki-ryû]], dies (b. 1661).
*[[Hayashi Nobuatsu]] dies (b. [[1644]]).
*[[Hayashi Nobuatsu]] dies (b. [[1644]]).
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*''[[Rangaku]]'' scholar [[Katsuragawa Hoshu|Katsuragawa Hôshû]] is born (d. [[1809]]).