#Korean history
Today in Korean History
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#today in Korean history
Today in Korean history
Nov. 17 1905 -- Japan signs the Protectorate Treaty with Korea's Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), which leads to Japan's 1910-45 colonization of the Korean Peninsula. The treaty was enforced despite opposition from the Korean Emperor Kojong and ended the era of ruling dynasties in Korea. The tr... 14:00 Nov. 16 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Nov. 16 1988 -- North Korea proposes deputy-premier-level political and military talks with South Korea. 1988 -- Samsung Electronics Co., the world's second-largest chipmaker, develops 1MS RAM (random access memory) for the second time in the world. 1995 -- Former President Roh Tae-wo... 14:00 Nov. 15 -
Today in Korean history
Nov. 15 1895 -- A government installed by Japan, which was seeking to colonize Korea toward the end of the Joseon Dynasty, issues an order for all Korean men to cut their hair. The government's top official Kim Hong-jip said the traditional style of long hair in a topknot was an outdated cust... 14:00 Nov. 14 -
#Today in Korean history
Today in Korean history
Nov. 14 1980 -- Under an order from South Korea's military junta led by Gen. Chun Doo-hwan, who seized power in a military coup a year earlier, the nation's electronic and print media are forced to realign and consolidate themselves through mergers, drastically reducing the number of media org... 14:00 Nov. 13 -
#Today in Korean history
Today in Korean history
Nov. 13 1946 -- Forty-one people are killed and 67 others are injured in a train crash at Yeongdeungpo Station in Seoul. 1970 -- Jeon Tae-il, 22, a garment worker at Seoul's Pyeonghwa Market, commits suicide by self-immolation in protest for better pay and working conditions. His death spark... 14:00 Nov. 12 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Nov. 12 1961 -- Park Chung-hee, chairman of the Supreme Council of National Reconstruction, stops in Tokyo on his way back from the United States and agrees with leaders there to normalize relations between South Korea and Japan. 1992 -- Ground is broken on Incheon International Airport o... 14:00 Nov. 11
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S. Korea opens metaverse platform for Korean-language learning -
(LEAD) N. Korean leader visits barracks with his daughter to mark army founding anniv. -
Ex-gov't employee summarily indicted for alleged attempt to sell Jungkook's lost hat -
(5th LD) S. Korea to send 110 rescue workers to quake-hit Turkey, offer $5 mln in aid -
S. Korea to hold nationwide civil air defense drills in May after 6-year hiatus
