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June 27:

  • 1180 - 福原遷都
  • 1467 - 京都で応仁の乱起こる。
  • 1849 - 世界最初の国際的ヨットレース
  • 1869 - 戊辰戦争終結、榎本武揚ら函館の五稜郭で投降。
  • 1871 - 新貨条例が公布され、貨幣の単位が円・銭・厘となる。この日、金本位制による新貨条例が公布された。呼称は、「円」「銭」「厘」で、10進法。旧1両は、1円で金1.5gに変換された。
  • 1882 - The Bank of Japan is established.
  • 1915 - Kitazawa Rakuten, Okamoto Ippei and several others hold the first Manga Festival in Chōfu, Tokyo.
  • 1949 - The repatriation of Japanese soldiers from the former Soviet Union begins with the first ship landing at Maizuru.
  • 1964 - The National Summer Sports Festival is cancelled due to a strong earthquake in Niigata.
  • 1972 - The Supreme Court of Japan recognizes a right to sunlight, which limits builders from building in such a way as to block the amount of sunlight received by residential homes.
  • 1994 - Seven people die in the Matsumoto sarin incident. Later it is discovered that the Aum Shinrikyō is responsible.
  • 1994 - The yen trades at 100 yen to the dollar for the first time and finishes the day at 99.93 yen to the dollar.