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Events in the year 1969 in Japan.

Incumbents

Events
  • January 5 - According to Japan Coast Guard official confirmed repopt, a bulk carrier Boriba Maru capsized off Nojimazaki Lighthouse, Chiba Prefecture, 31 crew were fatalities.[2]
  • January 18 to 19 - According to Japan National Police Agency official confirmed report, a fierce battle between riot police unit and extreme and core university students in Yasuda Auditorium, Tokyo University, total 457 students were arrested, 757 person were hurt.[3]
  • February 5 - A resort hotel fire in Bandai-Atami Spa, Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, according to Fire and Disaster Management Agency, official confirmed report, 30 person lost to lives, with 35 person were injures.[4]
  • April 3- According to JFDMA official confirmed report, a gas explotion hit Moshiri coal mine in Akabira, Hokkaido, official resulting death toll is 19 person, with 24 person were hurt. This mine official shut down on April 30.
  • May 16 – Senon Security Service was founded, as predecessor name of FarEastern Security Service.[5]
  • June 24 to July 11 - According to Japan Fire and Disaster Management Agency official confirmed report, a torrential rain, following landslide hit in Kagoshima Prefecture and Miyazaki Prefecture, this natural disaster total death number of 89 person.
  • October 1 - The National Space Development Agency of Japan is established.
  • December 1 - Sumitomo Bank introduces Japan's first ATM.
  • December 27 - 1969 Japanese general election - Liberal Democratic Party win 47.6% of popular vote, Yoshirō Mori, Tsutomu Hata and Ichirō Ozawa all elected for first time

Births

Deaths

See also

References
  1. "Hirohito | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. [:ja:ぼりばあ丸#沈没事故］‘‘‘(Japanese language edition)’’’ Retrieved date on 26 November 2019.
  3. [:ja:東大安田講堂事件] ‘‘‘(Japanese language edition)’’’ Retrieved date on 26 November 2019.
  4. ja:磐光ホテル#火災 (Japanese language) Retrieved date on October 3, 2017.
  5. ja:セノン#沿革 (Japanese language edition) Retriveted date on June 2022, 2020
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