Yukio Mishima
1925–1970 · Person
Novelist, playwright and right-wing nationalist; ritual suicide at a JSDF base in 1970 shocked Japan.
On these timelines: Japan, Arts and Thoughts, People, Master
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- Homer's Iliad and Odyssey (750 BCE)
- Mona Lisa (1503)
- Plato's Republic written (375 BCE)
- Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601)
- Renaissance (1400)
- Scientific Revolution (1543)
- Age of Enlightenment (1685)
- Parthenon (447 BCE)
Around 1925
- Russian Revolution (1917)
- Founding of the Soviet Union (1922)
- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany (1933)
- Pop music: the 1920s (1920)
- Pop music: the 1930s (1930)
- Great Depression (1929)
- Easter Rising / Irish War of Independence (1916)
- Discovery of penicillin (1928)
- Treaty of Versailles (1919)
- Wall Street Crash (1929)