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People’s Daily publishes the April 26 Editorial which inflames the nascent Tiananmen Square protests.
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Chinese Communist Party newspaper
China Airlines Flight 140 crashes at Nagoya Airport in Japan
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1994 aviation accident in Nagoya, Japan
Transition from Ming to Qing: The Chongzhen Emperor
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Period of Chinese history (1618–1683)
Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces
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1950–1953 armed conflict in East Asia
President George W. Bush pledges U.S. military support in the event of a Chinese attack on Taiwan.
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President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt
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Pharaoh of Egypt from 1479 to 1425 BC
Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People’s Liberation Army Navy.
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1927–1949 civil war in China
The 1st Air Commando Group using Sikorsky R-4 helicopters stage the first use of helicopters in combat with combat search and rescue operations in the China Burma India Theater.
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U.S. Air Force special operations unit
Korean War: The Chinese People’s Volunteer Army begin assaulting positions defended by the Royal Australian Regiment and the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry at the Battle of Kapyong.
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Armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula, 1950–1953
The last ruler of the Lodi dynasty
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Rulers of the Delhi Sultanate in India, 1451–1526
Tiananmen Square protests of 1989: In Beijing
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Student-led demonstrations in China
The Bahri Mamluks defeat the Ilkhanate in the battle of Marj al-Saffar
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Egyptian dynasty (1250–1382)
Amethyst incident: The People’s Liberation Army attacks HMS Amethyst (F116) travelling to the British embassy in Nanjing during the Chinese Civil War.
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Chinese civil war incident
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Lushan County
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Measure of earthquake size
The rule of the Bavand dynasty in Mazandaran is brought to an end by the murder of Hasan II.
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State in present-day northern Iran from 651 to 1349
The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War
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1895 treaty ending the First Sino-Japanese War
