The IJN 2nd Fleet (第二艦隊 (日本海軍) Dai-ni Kantai?) was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy. For Combined Fleet, please see that article For Carrier Striking Task Force, please see that article
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History
First established on 28 December 1903, the IJN 2nd Fleet was created by the Imperial General Headquarters as a mobile strike force of cruisers and destroyers to pursue the Imperial Russian Navy’s Vladivostok-based cruiser squadron while the remaining bulk of the Japanese fleet (the IJN 1st Fleet) continued to blockade Port Arthur in hopes of luring the battleships of the Russian Pacific Fleet out into a classic line-of-battle confrontation. Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting The as part of the Supreme War Council was established in 1893 to coordinate efforts between the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy during wartime A cruiser is a large type of Warship, which had its prime period from the late 19th century to the end of the Cold War. In naval terminology a destroyer is a fast and maneuverable yet long-endurance Warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, Convoy The Imperial Russian Navy refers to the Tsarist Fleets prior to the Bolshevik Revolution. Vladivostok ( is Russia 's largest port city on the Pacific Ocean and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai. Lüshun city or Lüshunkou or (literally Lüshun Port ( formerly known as both Port Arthur and Ryojun, is a town located at the extreme southern A battleship is a large heavily armored Warship with a main battery consisting of the largest Calibre of Guns Battleships were In Naval warfare, the line of battle is a tactic in which the ships of the fleet form a line end-to-end
As the main mobile force in the Imperial Japanese Navy, the IJN 2nd Fleet saw the bulk of all future combat operations from the time of its inception until this dissolution at the end of World War II. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including
Commanders of the IJN 2nd Fleet
Commander in chief [1]
| Rank | Name | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Admiral | Baron Hikonojo Kamimura | 27 Oct 1903 – 20 Dec 1905 |
| 2 | Admiral | Baron Dewa Shigeto | 20 Dec 1905 – 22 Nov 1906 |
| 3 | Fleet Admiral | Baron Ijuin Goro | 22 Nov 1906 – 26 May 1908 |
| 4 | Admiral | Baron Dewa Shigeto | 26 May 1908 – 1 Dec 1909 |
| 5 | Fleet Admiral | Baron Shimamura Hayao | 1 Dec 1909 – 1 Dec 1911 |
| 6 | Admiral | Yoshimatsu Motaro | 1 Dec 1911 – 1 Dec 1912 |
| 7 | Vice Admiral | Ijichi Suetaka | 1 Dec 1912 – 1 Dec 1913 |
| 8 | Admiral | Baron Kato Sadakichi | 1 Dec 1913 – 5 Feb 1915 |
| 9 | Admiral | Nawa Matahachiro | 5 Feb 1915 – 13 Dec 1915 |
| 10 | Admiral | Baron Yashiro Rokuro | 13 Dec 1915 – 1 Dec 1917 |
| 11 | Fleet Admiral | Prince Higashifushimi Yorihito | 1 Dec 1917 – 13 Jun 1918 |
| 12 | Admiral | Yamaya Tanin | 13 Jun 1918 – 1 Dec 1919 |
| 13 | Fleet Admiral | Prince Fushimi Hiroyasu | 1 Dec 1919 – 1 Dec 1920 |
| 14 | Admiral | Baron Suzuki Kantaro | 1 Dec 1920 – 1 Dec 1921 |
| X | X | Disbanded | 1 Dec 1921 – 1 Dec 1922 |
| 15 | Vice Admiral | Naoe Nakano | 1 Dec 1922 – 1 Jun 1923 |
| 16 | Admiral | Hiroharu Kato | 1 Jun 1923 – 1 Dec 1924 |
| 17 | Vice Admiral | Hanroku Saito | 1 Dec 1924 – [16 Sep]] 1925 |
| 18 | Admiral | Saburo Hyakutake | 16 Sep 1925 – 10 Dec 1926 |
| 19 | Vice Admiral | Yasuhira Yoshikawa | 10 Dec 1926 – 16 May 1928 |
| 20 | Vice Admiral | Koshiro Otani | 16 May 1928 – 10 Dec 1928 |
| 21 | Admiral | Baron Mineo Osumi | 10 Dec 1928 – 11 Nov 1929 |
| 22 | Vice Admiral | Nobutaro Iida | 11 Nov 1929- 1 Dec 1930 |
| 23 | Admiral | Ryozo Nakamura | 1 Dec 1930 – 1 Dec 1931 |
| 24 | Admiral | Nobumasa Suetsugu | 1 Dec 1931 – 15 Nov 1933 |
| 25 | Admiral | Sankichi Takahashi | 15 Nov 1933 – 15 Nov 1934 |
| 26 | Admiral | Mitsumasa Yonai | 15 Nov 1934 – 2 Dec 1935 |
| 26 | Admiral | Takayoshi Kato | 2 Dec 1935 – 1 Dec 1936 |
| 27 | Admiral | Zengo Yoshida | 1 Dec 1936 – 1 Dec 1937 |
| 28 | Admiral | Shigetaro Shimada | 1 Dec 1937 – 15 Nov 1938 |
| 29 | Admiral | Soemu Toyoda | 15 Nov 1938 – 21 Oct 1939 |
| 30 | Fleet Admiral | Mineichi Koga | 21 Oct 1939 – 1 Sep 1941 |
| 31 | Admiral | Nobutake Kondo | 1 Sep 1941 – 9 Aug 1943 |
| 32 | Vice Admiral | Takeo Kurita | 9 Aug 1943 – 23 Dec 1944 |
| 33 | Admiral | Seiichi Ito | 23 Dec 1944 – 7 Apr 1945 |
| X | X | not filled | 7 Apr 1945 – 20 Apr 1945 |
Chief of Staff [2]
| Rank | Name | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fleet Admiral | Viscount Tomazaburo Kato | 28 Dec 1903 – 12 Jan 1905 |
| 2 | Admiral | Koichi Fujii | 12 Jan 1905 – 20 Dec 1905 |
| 3 | Admiral | Tanin Yamaya | 20 Dec 1905 – 14 Jan 1907 |
| X | X | not filled | 14 Jan 1907 – 28 Sep 1907 |
| 4 | Admiral | Isamu Takeshita | 28 Sep 1907 – 17 Dec 1907 |
| 5 | Admiral | Ryokitsu Arima | 17 Dec 1907 – 20 Nov 1908 |
| 6 | Vice-Admiral | Tatsuo Matsumura | 20 Nov 1908 – 1 Feb 1909 |
| X | X | not filled | 1 Feb 1908 – 1 Dec 1909 |
| 7 | Rear Admiral | Shichitaro Takagi | 1 Dec 1909 – 22 Jan 1911 |
| 8 | Vice-Admiral | Kiyokaze Yoshida | 22 Jan 1911 – 1 Dec 1911 |
| 9 | Admiral | Baron Kiyokazu Abo | 5 Dec 1911 – 1 Dec 1912 |
| 10 | Vice-Admiral | Kiyokaze Yoshida | 1 Dec 1912 – 1 Feb 1915 |
| 11 | Admiral | Hiroharu Kato | 1 Feb 1915 – 13 Dec 1915 |
| 12 | Vice-Admiral | Yasujiro Nagata | 13 Dec 1915 – 1 Dec 1916 |
| 13 | Vice-Admiral | Nobutaro Shimamura | 1 Dec 1916 – 15 Sep 1917 |
| 14 | Admiral | Saburo Hyakutake | 15 Sep 1917 – 10 Nov 1918 |
| 15 | Rear Admiral | Shigeushi Nakagawa | 10 Nov 1918 – 1 Dec 1919 |
| 16 | Vice Admiral | Yasuhira Yoshikawa | 1 Dec 1919 – 1 Dec 1920 |
| 17 | Vice Admiral | Kikuo Matsumura | 1 Dec 1920 – [1 Dec]] 1921 |
| 18 | Admiral | Ryozo Nakamura | 1 Dec 1922 – 6 Nov 1923 |
| 19 | Vice Admiral | Masataka Ando | 6 Nov 1923 – 1 Dec 1924 |
| 20 | Vice Admiral | Yukichi Shima | 1 Dec 1924 – 1 Dec 1925 |
| 21 | Admiral | Mitsumasa Yonai | 1 Dec 1925 – 1 Dec 1926 |
| 22 | Vice Admiral | Shigeru Matsuyama | 1 Dec 1926- 1 Dec 1927 |
| 23 | Vice Admiral | Ken Terajima | 1 Dec 1927 – 10 Dec 1928 |
| 24 | Vice Admiral | Teikichi Hori | 10 Dec 1928 – 6 Sep 1929 |
| 25 | Admiral | Koichi Shiozawa | 6 Sep 1929 – 1 Dec 1929 |
| 26 | Admiral | Shigetaro Shimada | 1 Dec 1929 – 1 Dec 1930 |
| 26 | Rear Admiral | Wasuke Komaki | 1 Dec 1930 – 10 Oct 1931 |
| 27 | Vice Admiral | Kamezaburo Nakamura | 10 Oct 1931 – 15 Nov 1933 |
| 28 | Vice Admiral | Jugoro Arichi | 15 Nov 1933 – 15 Nov 1934 |
| 29 | Rear Admiral | Taichi Miki | 15 Nov 1934 – 15 Nov 1935 |
| 30 | Vice Admiral | Shunzo Mito | 15 Nov 1935 – 1 Apr 1936 |
| 31 | Vice Admiral | Masaichi Niimi | 1 Apr 1936 – 1 Dec 1936 |
| 32 | Vice Admiral | Gunichi Mikawa | 1 Dec 1936 – 15 Nov 1937 |
| 33 | Admiral | Seiichi Ito | 15 Nov 1937 – 15 Nov 1938 |
| 34 | Admiral | Takeo Takagi | 15 Nov 1938 – 1 Nov 1939 |
| 35 | Vice Admiral | Yoshio Suzuki | 1 Nov 1939 – 30 Aug 1941 |
| 36 | Vice Admiral | Kazutaka Shiraishi | 30 Aug 1941 – 2 Jul 1943 |
| 37 | Vice Admiral | Tomiji Koyanagi | 2 Jul 1943 – 25 Nov 1944 |
| 38 | Rear Admiral | Nobuei Morishita | 25 Nov 1944 – 20 Apr 1945 |
References
Books
- D'Albas, Andrieu (1965). Baron was an early Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy later commanding the IJN 2nd Fleet during the Russo-Japanese War, most notably at the Battle Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Baron was an Admiral in the early Imperial Japanese Navy. Biography Dewa was born as the son of a Samurai of the Aizu Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Fleet Admiral Baron ( 29 September 1852 – 13 January 1921) was a Meiji-period career officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Baron was an Admiral in the early Imperial Japanese Navy. Biography Dewa was born as the son of a Samurai of the Aizu Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting was a Japanese Admiral during the First Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese Wars as well as one of the first prominent staff officers and naval strategists of the early Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. 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Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. 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Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. ( 2 March 1880 - 20 April 1948) was an Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and Politician. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Biography Yoshida was born into an impoverished farming family in Saga prefecture in 1885 and was adopted Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. ( 25 September 1885 - 31 March 1944) was a Japanese Fleet admiral and Commander-in-chief of the Imperial Japanese Navy 's Events 1512 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vice Admiral was a vice-admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and commander of the Battleship ''Yamato'' on its final mission towards the end of World War II Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar was a career officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the 21st Prime Minister of Japan from 12 June 1922 to 24 August 1923. Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting ( 18 April 1866 – 10 September 1940) was a naval theorist and Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during the early twentieth century Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year ( 4 December 1869 - 1 July 1949) was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Baron was an Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and served as Navy Minister in the early 1930s Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1294 - Saint Celestine V abdicates the papacy after only five months Celestine hoped to return to his previous life Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. ( 2 March 1880 - 20 April 1948) was an Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and Politician. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1041 - Empress Zoe of Byzantium elevates her adoptive son to the throne of the Eastern Roman Empire as Michael V Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during the World War II. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Vice Admiral was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and commander of the Battleship ''Yamato'' on its final mission towards the end of World War II Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Death of a Navy: Japanese Naval Action in World War II. Devin-Adair Pub. ISBN 0-8159-5302-X.
- Dull, Paul S. (1978). A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941-1945. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-097-1.
- Lacroix, Eric; Linton Wells (1997). Japanese Cruisers of the Pacific War. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 0-87021-311-3.
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- Nishida, Hiroshi. Imperial Japanese Navy. Retrieved on 2007-08-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the
- Wendel. Axis History Database. Retrieved on 2007-08-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the
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