contributor
27,672
edits
Changes
From SamuraiWiki
Jump to navigationJump to searchno edit summary
Line 8:
Line 8:
*1854/3/3 (March 31) The [[Convention of Kanagawa]] is concluded.
*1854/3/3 (March 31) The [[Convention of Kanagawa]] is concluded.
*1854/4/5 The [[USS Saratoga|USS ''Saratoga'']] makes port in Honolulu on its way back to the US from Japan.
*1854/4/5 The [[USS Saratoga|USS ''Saratoga'']] makes port in Honolulu on its way back to the US from Japan.
−*1854/5/17 (June 12) [[Board Incident]] - An American sailor named Board assaults an old woman in Naha.
+*1854/5/17 (June 12) [[Board Incident]] - American sailor William Board assaults an old woman in Naha and is killed by a mob of locals.
*1854/6/7 (July 1) Perry arrives in Ryûkyû for the fifth time.
*1854/6/7 (July 1) Perry arrives in Ryûkyû for the fifth time.
*1854/6/17 (July 11) The [[Treaty of Amity (Ryukyu-US)|Treaty of Amity]]<!--琉米修好条約--> between the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]] and the United States is signed by Commodore Perry and the Ryukyuan ''[[Sessei]]'' [[Sho Kokun|Shô Kôkun]]''<!--尚宏勲--> at [[Naha]].
*1854/6/17 (July 11) The [[Treaty of Amity (Ryukyu-US)|Treaty of Amity]]<!--琉米修好条約--> between the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]] and the United States is signed by Commodore Perry and the Ryukyuan ''[[Sessei]]'' [[Sho Kokun|Shô Kôkun]]''<!--尚宏勲--> at [[Naha]].
Line 22:
Line 22:
*[[Sakamoto Ryoma|Sakamoto Ryôma]] completes training in Chiba and returns to [[Tosa han]].
*[[Sakamoto Ryoma|Sakamoto Ryôma]] completes training in Chiba and returns to [[Tosa han]].
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
+*1854/9/28 (Nov 18) John Miller, Captain Aft G on the ''[[USS Vincennes]]'', dies in the Ryukyus and is later buried in the [[Tomari International Cemetery]].
+*1854/10/1 (Nov 20) John Williams of the ''USS Vincennes'' dies in the Ryukyus and is later buried in the Tomari International Cemetery.
+*American sailor William Board is killed in Naha.
*Kabuki actor [[Ichikawa Danjuro VIII|Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII]] commits suicide while on tour in [[Osaka]] (b. [[1823]]).
*Kabuki actor [[Ichikawa Danjuro VIII|Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII]] commits suicide while on tour in [[Osaka]] (b. [[1823]]).
*[[Shinsengumi]] member [[Ichimura Tetsunosuke]] is born.
*[[Shinsengumi]] member [[Ichimura Tetsunosuke]] is born.
