Asian-Pacific Timeline

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  • May 9, 1521

    Exploration of the Phillipines

    Exploration of the Phillipines
    Ferdinand Magellan explored the islands of Phillipines.
  • Feb 10, 1571

    The Start of Manila

    López de Legaspi established the Spanish city of Manila in the Philippines.

  • Trade and Japan

    In 1792, the Russians tried to establish trade relationship with Japan. The agreement was uncessful.

  • Taxes affect the Chinese

    During this year, California imposed taxes, which targeted the Chinese

  • The Sino-Japanese War

    The Sino-Japanese War
    The Sino-Japanese War was a conflict between China, Japan. and Korea. It started this year when Japan became interested in Korea's coal and iron supply.

  • First Chinese Bank

    The First Chinese American bank was formed.

  • Ashes of a Memorable House

    In the islands of Hawaii the Historic Volcano House was destroyed by a fire.

  • Lydia K. Aholos Death

    Lydia K. Aholos Death
    Lydia K. Aholos died this day. She was a queen of Hawaii and lived to 101.