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Jap

1997 Shoichi Yokoi, Jap WW II fighter (surrendered in 1972), dies at 82 1972 3 Jap PFL terrorists kills 24, wound 72 at Tel Aviv's Lod International airport 1968 Kokichi Tsuburaya, Jap marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide 1952 Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jap, rocker, Academy Award 1988, Yellow Magic Orch 1946 28 former Jap leaders indicted in Tokyo as war criminals 1945 Mitsuri Ushijima, Jap lt-gen/commandant 32nd Army, commits harakiri 1945 US Task Force 38 destroys 41 Jap ships in Battle of South China Sea 1944 U.S. air raid on Jap battleships/cruisers in Sibuya Sea: Musashi sinks 1944 U.S. capt David Mccampbell shoots down 9-11 Jap planes in Gulf of Leyte 1943 New Zealand's Kiwi cruiser collides with Jap sub I-1 at Guadalcanal 1941 Passenger ship Lurline sends radio signal of sighting Jap war fleet 1941 Peruvian agent Rivera-Schreiber warns of Jap assault on Pearl Harbor 1939 Russ offensive under gen Zjoekov against Jap invasion in Mongolia 1922 Arthur R Hawkins, U.S. pilot/capt, WW II, downed 14 jap planes 1910 David McCampbell, U.S. pilot/capt, WW II-Pacific-downed 34 Jap planes 1725 Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Jap playwright (Yotsugi Soga), dies at about 71

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