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Asia Pacific 1915: Japan's Twenty-One Demands

Early in World War I, Japan seized the German Kiautschou Bay concession in eastern China.... SEE MORE…

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Egyptians riot over economic reforms

1974

Israel and Egypt disengage in Sinai

1922

Brazil reserves site for future capital

ends 1788

First Fleet transports convicts to Botany Bay

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