Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Basic timeline of North Korea


This post is a basic timeline of North Korea. There are 21 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • Japan occupies Korea (1910-1945)
  • Soviet Union declares war on Japan (1945)
  • Soviet Union invades Korea (1945)
  • United States and Soviet Union agree on 38th parallel (1945)
  • Japan surrenders (1945)
  • Soviet Union occupies North Korea (1945-1950)
  • United States occupies South Korea (1945-1950)
  • Kim Il-sung is Premier of North Korea (1948-1972)
  • Korean War begins (1950)
  • Korean Armistice Agreement ceasefire (1953)
  • Kim Il-sung is President of North Korea (1972-1994)
  • Rangoon bombing (1983)
  • Kim John-il (1997-2011)
  • Inter-Korean summit meeting (2000)
  • Inter-Korean summit meeting (2007)
  • North Korea agrees to end nuclear testing (2007)
  • North Korea continues nuclear testing (2009)
  • North Korea sinks ROKS Cheonan (2010)
  • Kim Jong-un is President of North Korea (2011)
  • Inter-Korean summit meetings (2018)
  • North Korea agrees to denuclearize (2018)