Birth of Nakasone
Historical person
Yasuhiro Nakasone Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Yasuhiro Nakasone, based on 16 World History Database records associated with Japan.
Chronological biography
1917
1947
Appointed Member of Diet
1967
Appointed Minister of Transport
1970
Appointed Director General of the Defence Agency
1971
Appointed Minister of International Trade & Industry
1974
Appointed Secretary General of the Liberal-Democratic Party
1982
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, 1st term
1983
The LDP loses its majority in the lower house
The LDP & Nakasone form a coalition with the New Liberal Club
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, 2nd term
1984
Japan moves to end Government ownership of the telephone service
1985
The Yen is revalued
Nakasone advises the Japanese to buy foreign products
Nakasone advises the Japanese to buy foreign products
1986
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, 3rd term
1987
Forced to resign after the Recruit Scandal
Titles and roles
Director General DA · Member of Diet · Minister of International Trade & Industry · Minister of Transport · Prime Minister of Japan · Secretary General of Liberal-Democratic Party
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.