Historical place archive

San Francisco in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at San Francisco in Japan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

7 records6 event labels1 people1951–1952

Historical events in San Francisco

1951

4 September 1951
Peace Treaty
Shigeru Yoshida · World War, 2nd

The San Francisco Peace Treaty talks begin

8 September 1951
Independence of Japan
Shigeru Yoshida · World War, 2nd

Japan regains its status as an independent country

8 September 1951
Peace Treaty
Shigeru Yoshida · World War, 2nd

Japan signs the international Peace Treaty, officially ending the war for Japan. Japan regains its status as an independent country. Japanese reparations are abolished. 48 nations sign the peace Treaty

8 September 1951
Reparations
Shigeru Yoshida · World War, 2nd

All Japanese reparations are abolished

8 September 1951
Treaty of Security
Shigeru Yoshida · Democratic Party Government

Japan & Washington sign the Japan Security Treaty

8 September 1951
Treaty Signed at San Francisco
Shigeru Yoshida · Democratic Party Government

The US & Japan sign a mutual security Treaty

1952

1952
Conference of San Francisco
Shigeru Yoshida · Democratic Party Government

Negotiates for Japan at the San Francisco Peace Conference

Provenance

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