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Japanese enter Seoul
Japanese troops enter Seoul, hold the Korean King, and make a new pro-Japanese government. -
First Sino-Japanese War
The start of the first Sino-Japanese war fought between China and Japan over the control of South Korea. (청일전쟁 in Korean.) -
Japan-Korea Treaty of 1904
A treaty between Korean and Japanese Empire was made, negotiations concluded on the 23rd of February, 1904. -
Taft-Katsura Agreement
Date of recorded memorandom detailing discussions of Taft-Katsura Agreement, a discussion between senior leaders of Japan and the United States. -
Japanese invaded Korea
Korea “agrees” to give Japan control over its police system. -
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World War II Korea-Japan
Korea under Japan's rule during WWII. -
Fraternal grandfather's birth date
Date of grandfather's birth date. -
Fraternal grandmother's birthday
Date of grandmother's birth. -
Nagasaki Hiroshima bombing
Atmoic bombings on Nagasaki and Hiroshima. -
Japan surrenders
Japan surrenders to allied forces, relinquishing control over Korean territory. -
Korea administered by US Army
Korea is administered by the United States Army Military Government in Korea. And, a lot of Japanese systems were released. -
2nd Sin-Japanese War
The second Sino-Japanese war, between China and Japan formally ended when 1,000,000 Japanese troops surrendered to China. -
Allied powers agree to divide Korea
Allied powers agree to divide Korea. -
Republic of South Korea established
First Republic of South Korea officially established. Republic is allied strongly with the United States, and opposing both North Korean and Japanese interests. -
US Troops withdraw
US troops withdraw from Korea after WW II.