Reparations
All Japanese reparations are abolished
Role range: 1939-1945 – 1948-1954
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Shigeru Yoshida Biography and Timeline — Page 2
Follow Shigeru Yoshida through 58 dated historical records for Japan.
Shigeru Yoshida, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
58Distinct records
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1951–1954Years on this page
1951
1952
Independence of Japan
Japan is self-governing after a Treaty marking the end of World War II in the Pacific
Role range: 1948-1954
Occupation
The US occupation of Japan officially ends
Role range: 1948-1954
Peace Treaty
Japan becomes self-governing after a Treaty marking the end of WW II in the Pacific
Role range: 1948-1954
Rule of Japan
The US occupation of Japan officially ends
Role range: 1948-1954
Rule of Japan
Japan is self-governing after a Treaty marking the end of World War II in the Pacific
Role range: 1948-1954
Security Treaty
The Security Treaty with the USA comes into effect
Role range: 1948-1954
Treaty of Security
The Security Treaty with the USA comes into effect
Role range: 1948-1954
Treaty of Security
Signs a peace Treaty with the USA
Role range: 1948-1954
Reform of Government
The Prevention of Subversive Activities Law passes through the Diet
Role range: 1948-1954
Prime Minister of Japan
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, 4th term
Role range: 1948-1954
Conference of San Francisco
Negotiates for Japan at the San Francisco Peace Conference
Role range: 1948-1954
Diplomatic Correspondence at Tokyo
Signs the "Yoshida Letter" drafted by Dulles recognizing Kai-sheks as Chinas leader. Signs the "Yoshida Letter" drafted by Dulles recognizing Kai-shek as Chinas leader
Role range: 1948-1954
Letter
Signs the "Yoshida Letter" drafted by Dulles recognizing Kai-shek as Chinas leader
Role range: 1948-1954
1953
Prime Minister of Japan
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, 5th term
Role range: 1948-1954
Peace
The ceasfire agreement is signed
Role range: 1948-1954
1954
Resignation of Shigeru Yoshida
Resigns because of alleged pro American sympathies. Loses vote of confidence in the Diet & resigns
Role range: 1948-1954
Vote of Confidence
Loses a vote of confidence in the Diet
Role range: 1948-1954
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.