Minister of Navy
Appointed Minister of the Navy
Role range: 1913-1914
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Makoto Saito Biography and Timeline
Follow Makoto Saito through 26 dated historical records for Japan.
Makoto Saito, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
26Distinct records
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1913–1934Years on this page
1913
1919
Governor
Appointed Governor General of Korea, 1st term
Role range: 1919-1927
1929
Governor
Appointed Governor General of Korea, 2nd term
Role range: 1929-1931
1932
Constitution of Japan
Party Government is effectively brought to an end as the military takes over
Role range: 1932-1934
Prime Minister of Japan
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan
Role range: 1932-1934
Recognition of Manchukuo
Japan recognizes Manchukuo, followed only by Italy & Germany
Role range: 1932-1934
Peace
Japanese comanders sign a truce & do not press their advantage beyond the Great Wall
Role range: 1932-1934
1933
Invasion of China
Japan occupies all of China north of the Great Wall
Role range: 1932-1934
League of Nations
Japan leaves the League of Nation as a reaction on the Lytton Report
Role range: 1932-1934
League of Nations
Japan announces withdrawal from the League of Nations
Role range: 1932-1934
Rule of Mongolia
China signs a Treaty recognizing Japans control of Inner Mongolia
Role range: 1932-1934
Invasion of Mongolia
The Japanese Army, Kwangtung Army, moves into Inner Mongolia
Role range: 1932-1934
Government Report
Japan leaves the League of Nation as a reaction on the Lytton Report
Role range: 1932-1934
Lytton Report
Japan leaves the League of Nation as a reaction on the Lytton Report
Role range: 1932-1934
League of Nations
Leads the Japanese delegation out of the League of Nations. Japan leaves the League of Nations after it calls for withdrawal from Manchukuo
Role range: 1932-1934
League Withdrawal
Japan announces withdrawal from the League after Manchuria criticism.
Role range: 1932-1934
Coup
The police discover & stop another military coup
Role range: 1932-1934
Recognition of the USSR
The USSR is recognized by the USA, to counteract Japans rise in the Far East
Role range: 1932-1934
Rule of Korea
Japan consolidates its rule by arresting & sentencing to death 22 communist leaders
Role range: 1932-1934
Rule of Jehol
Jehol Province is absorbed into Manchukuo
Role range: 1932-1934
1934
Rule of China
Japan proclaims a protectorate over China, an "Asiatic Monroe Doctrine"
Role range: 1932-1934
Japan issues the Amu-Settlement, a hands off China warning to the USA
Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain
Role range: 1932-1934
Rule of China
Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain
Role range: 1932-1934
Settlement-Amu
Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain
Role range: 1932-1934
Assassination of Makoto Saito
Assassinated during a mutiny
Role range: 1932-1934
Death of Makoto Saito
Death of Makoto Saito, assassinated during a mutiny
Role range: 1932-1934
Records, sources and methodology
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