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2001 in Japan

Explore 2 historical events and records for Japan in 2001.

Historical records for Japan in 2001

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Ono Joins Feyenoord from Urawa

Ono, Shinji · Rotterdam · Midfielder · Sport / Football

Japanese midfielder Shinji Ono signs for Feyenoord from Urawa Red Diamonds and becomes an important technical contributor in the Rotterdam team's European campaign.

Universal Declaration Cultural Diversity

Matsuura, Koichiro · Paris · Director General of UNESCO · Arts / Cultural Heritage

UNESCO adopted the Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity recognising cultural diversity as an important shared human concern.

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