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madshutterbug ([personal profile] madshutterbug) wrote2005-10-21 03:19 pm
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Anniversary

Today is the anniversary of a really big fracas in Japan that determined the course of events for several hundred years.

Bonus geek history points to the first person who correctly identifies the fracas.
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well for me...

[identity profile] wedschilde.livejournal.com 2005-10-21 12:32 pm (UTC)(link)
today is Katsushika Hokusai's birthday. the creater of a sets of prints in the Ukiyo-e style. he is most known for The Great Wave Off Kanagawa and the 36 views of Mt. Fuji.

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[identity profile] fatfred.livejournal.com 2005-10-21 01:11 pm (UTC)(link)
I vote for Artistic events!
Ya!

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[identity profile] madshutterbug.livejournal.com 2005-10-21 01:12 pm (UTC)(link)
That's cool, I didn't know Hokusai's birthday is today. It is, however, not the event in question.
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