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1 day ago · Hirohito (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), posthumously honored as Emperor Shōwa, was the 124th emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 1926 until his death in 1989. He was one of the longest-reigning monarchs in the world, with his reign of 62 years being the longest of any Japanese emperor.
Jun 21, 2024 · On August 9, 1945, three days after detonating a uranium-fueled atomic bomb over Hiroshima, Japan, the United States dropped a plutonium-fueled atomic bomb over the Japanese port of Nagasaki. (more)
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Jun 20, 2024 · Emperor Hirohito issued a proclamation to the Japanese people that they should accept the decision to surrender, and every effort was made to persuade them to accept the defeat that they had come to regard as unthinkable.
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3 days ago · Juy 1942.Footage of Emperor Hirohito of Japan visiting Utsunomiya Military Airfield and Military Preparatory Academy during World War 2.Both establishments ...
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Jun 21, 2024 · atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, during World War II, American bombing raids on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945) that marked the first use of atomic weapons in war.
Jun 25, 2024 · In her 70-year reign, the Queen hosted Emperor Hirohito in 1971 and his eldest son Emperor Akihito in 1998. The Emperor and Empress arrived in London over the weekend and spent two days...
Jun 28, 2024 · Emperor Hirohito had also previously requested the Soviet dictator act as an intermediary between Japan and the United States. As a result, the Japanese military and Hirohito were shocked by...
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