*King [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]] of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] orders a nationwide prayer be held for China, in light of the [[Taiping Rebellion]] and Anglo-French invasion of Beijing as part of the [[Second Opium War]]. | *King [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]] of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] orders a nationwide prayer be held for China, in light of the [[Taiping Rebellion]] and Anglo-French invasion of Beijing as part of the [[Second Opium War]]. |