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1946 in North Korea

Explore 3 historical events and records for North Korea in 1946.

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Historical records for North Korea in 1946

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February

8 February 1946

Provisional People's Committee

Il Sung, Kim · Pyongyang · Chairman of Provisional People's Committee · Government / Provisional People's Committee

Becomes chairman of the provisional northern government.

March

5 March 1946

Land Reform Law

Il Sung, Kim · Pyongyang · Chairman of Provisional People's Committee · Government / Land Reform

Promotes radical land reform in northern Korea.

August

30 August 1946

North Korean Workers Party

Il Sung, Kim · Pyongyang · Party Leader · Government / Workers Party of Korea

Helps form the North Korean Workers Party.

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