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Nov 24, 1997 Astronaut Doi became the first Japanese to conduct the extravehicular activities.
Sep 14, 1990 The first gene therapy was carried out in U.S.A.
Sep 1, 1983 A Korean Airlines plane was shot down. 269 were lost.
Mar 30, 1981 President Reagan was attacked.
Feb 21, 1979 Japan's first X-ray astronomical satellite "Hakucho" was launched.
Jul 27, 1970 Japan's first photochemical smog warning was issued in Tokyo.
Mar 31, 1970 A group of Japanese Red Army hijacked a JAL plane and flew to North Korea.
Jul 1, 1967 EC was established.
Aug 2, 1964 Tonkin Gulf incident
Jun 16, 1963 Valentina Tereshkova of USSR became the world's first female astronaut, who flew to space in Vostok 6 by herself.
Aug 24, 1962 Eruption of Miyakejima Island, Japan
Sep 26, 1959 A strong typhoon hit Ise Bay and the central part of the Main Island of Japan. 5,041 died.
Mar 25, 1957 EEC Treaty was concluded.
Aug 4, 1953 Yokohama City established Japan's first noise-control regulations.
Dec 22, 1951 Air terminal building of Haneda International Airport was completed.
Apr 18, 1906 Earthquake in San Francisco, U.S.A.


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