Japan makes a proclamation establishing the Manchurian Republic, Manchukuo
Historical records for Japan in 1931, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Japan makes a proclamation establishing the Manchurian Republic, Manchukuo
The Japanese proclaim the Manchurian Republic to be known as Manchukuo
Japan makes a proclamation establishing the Manchurian Republic, Manchukuo
Japan makes a proclamation establishing the Manchurian Republic, Manchukuo
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan
Death of Hamaguchi Osachi, assassinated
Japan invades Mukden
His government faces crisis after the Kwantung Army moves in Manchuria.
The Japanese Kwantung army captures Changchun, prelude to capturing Manchuria
The Japanese Kwantung army captures Mukden, prelude to capturing Manchuria
The Japanese begin to invade Manchuria
Commands Japanese forces during the Manchurian occupation.
The League of Nations sends a commission under Lord Lytton to investigate
The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden & Manchuria, ignored
The League of Nations sends a commission under Lord Lytton to investigate. The League of Nations confines itself to "moral censure". The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden and Manchuria, ignored
The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden & Manchuria, ignored
The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden and Manchuria, ignored
The League calls for Japan to withdraw from Mukden and Manchuria, ignored
Takahashi immediately restores the gold export embargo and frees the yen from its overvalued parity.
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan
Appointed Inspector General of Military Training
Orders the invasion of Manchuria
Appointed Minister of Education
Constructs a Post Office at Tokyo. Completes the construction of the Tokyo Post Office
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