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| *1854/3/23 Putyatin's fleet arrives once again at [[Nagasaki]]. | | *1854/3/23 Putyatin's fleet arrives once again at [[Nagasaki]]. |
| *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]] - American sailor William Board assaults a woman in Naha and is killed by a mob of locals. | + | *1854/5/17 (June 12) [[Board Incident]] - American sailor William Board assaults a woman in Naha (or is simply violently drunk more generally) and is killed by a mob of locals (or drowns on his own). |
| *1854/6/2 (June 26) Perry and his fleet depart [[Shimoda]] for the final time. | | *1854/6/2 (June 26) Perry and his fleet depart [[Shimoda]] for the final time. |
| *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. |
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| *1854/2/8 (March 6) US Marine Private Robert Williams, a member of the crew of the ''[[USS Mississippi]]'', dies and is buried at [[Zotoku-in|Zôtoku-in]] in [[Yokohama]]; his body is later moved to [[Gyokusen-ji]] in [[Shimoda]]. | | *1854/2/8 (March 6) US Marine Private Robert Williams, a member of the crew of the ''[[USS Mississippi]]'', dies and is buried at [[Zotoku-in|Zôtoku-in]] in [[Yokohama]]; his body is later moved to [[Gyokusen-ji]] in [[Shimoda]]. |
| *1854/2/10 [[Oda Nobunori]], lord of [[Kashiwabara han]], dies (b. [[1836]]). | | *1854/2/10 [[Oda Nobunori]], lord of [[Kashiwabara han]], dies (b. [[1836]]). |
| + | *1854/5/17 American sailor William Board is killed/dies in Naha, and is buried at the [[Tomari International Cemetery]]. |
| *1854/8/18 (Oct 9) Translator [[Nishi Kichibei]] is found dead in his home. | | *1854/8/18 (Oct 9) Translator [[Nishi Kichibei]] is found dead in his home. |
| *1854/9/28 (Nov 18) John Miller, Captain Aft G on the ''[[USS Vincennes]]'', dies in the Ryukyus and is later buried in Tomari. | | *1854/9/28 (Nov 18) John Miller, Captain Aft G on the ''[[USS Vincennes]]'', dies in the Ryukyus and is later buried in Tomari. |
| *1854/10/1 (Nov 20) John Williams of the ''USS Vincennes'' dies in the Ryukyus and is later buried in Tomari. | | *1854/10/1 (Nov 20) John Williams of the ''USS Vincennes'' dies in the Ryukyus and is later buried in Tomari. |
− | *American sailor William Board is killed in Naha, and is buried in Tomari.
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| *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. |