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[100 Years Ago Today] September 30, 1926 – On the Eve of the Government-General
Thursday, September 30, 1926 · Evening Edition 10:10 PM KST (1:10 PM UTC) · 10:10 - As the clock smiles, reflect on a century of history As you wind down your day, picture Seoul on the night of September 30, 1926. Tomorrow, the colonial go…
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 29, 1926 – Two Days Before the New Government-General Building
Evening Edition · September 29, 1926 (Wednesday) 10:10 - As the clock smiles, reflect on a century of history Good evening. It's 10:10 PM KST, and under a grey autumn sky a century ago, colonial Seoul — then called Gyeongseong — opened an …
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 28, 1926 – Three Days Before the Government-General
September 28, 1926, a Tuesday, and by the lunar calendar the 22nd day of the eighth month. A week had passed since Chuseok, and Gyeongseong had settled back into its weekday rhythm. Only three days remained before the grand dedication of t…
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 27, 1926 – Four Days Before the New Government-General Building, Communist Party and Press Cases Still Lingered in Seoul
Good evening, and welcome back to 100 Years Ago Today. It's 🕙 10:10 PM KST (1:10 PM UTC), six days after the Chuseok holiday had ended in Gyeongseong. The early-autumn air was turning crisp. Beside Gwanghwamun Gate, the new Government-Gen…
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 25, 1926 – Six Days Before the New Government-General Building, Seoul
Good evening. It's 10:10 PM KST, September 25, 1926 — a Saturday in colonial Seoul, then called Gyeongseong. As the city wound down its week, the new Government-General building rising beside Gyeongbokgung Palace stood six days from comple…
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 24, 1926 – Seven Days Before the New Government-General Building, Seoul
Gyeongseong, three days past Chuseok on the lunar calendar. The festival crowds had thinned, and the city had settled back into its ordinary rhythm. In front of Gwanghwamun, the new Government-General building was receiving its final touch…
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 23, 1926 – Mokpo
THE KOREAN TODAY × WIA CODE WIA Code 스캐너로 비추면 인터넷 없이 발행 사실과 위·변조 여부를 확인할 수 있습니다.휴대폰 기본 카메라로 찍으면 스캐너 안내 페이지가 열립니다 — 기사 바로 열기 움직이는 코드(스트림) 한 장에 기사 전문(사진 포함)이 …
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 22, 1926 – Nine Days Before the New Government-General Building Opens, Edison Calls Radio a Failure
"As you wind down your day, reflect on a century of history" Nine days before a grand new government building opens in Seoul, the city wakes up the morning after the Harvest Moon. As night falls on Wednesday, September 22, 1926, we look ba…
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 21, 1926 – Chuseok Moon Over Seoul, Ten Days Before the New Government-General Building, and Fonck
"As you wind down your day, reflect on a century of history" Tonight in Seoul is Chuseok, the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, when the harvest moon is traditionally at its fullest. And yet not one report we could find describes ho…
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[100 Years Ago Today] September 20, 1926 – A Thousand Rounds at Capone
"As you wind down your day, reflect on a century of history" On the same day, a thousand bullets tore through a Chicago-area hotel and Seoul went quiet on the eve of its harvest moon. As night falls on Monday, September 20, 1926, we look b…
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