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Nagasaki University was established in 1949 by incorporating several national institutions, namely, Nagasaki Medical College (including College Hospital and College of Pharmaceutical Sciences), Nagasaki College of Economics, Nagasaki Normal School, Nagasaki Youth Normal School and Nagasaki High School. [1]
Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture. Died. 1 May 1951. (1951-05-01) (aged 43) Nagasaki, Japan. Takashi Nagai (永井 隆, Nagai Takashi, 3 February 1908 – 1 May 1951) was a Japanese Catholic physician specializing in radiology, an author, and a survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. His subsequent life of prayer and service earned him the ...
Nagasaki became a treaty port in 1859 and modernization began in earnest in 1868. Nagasaki was officially proclaimed a city on April 1, 1889. With Christianity legalized and the Kakure Kirishitan coming out of hiding, Nagasaki regained its earlier role as a center for Roman Catholicism in Japan.
in Tokyo on January 13, 2012. Shin'ichi Yamashita was born in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, in 1952. His mother was a hibakusha [1] who survived the atomic bomb dropped in Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. He is a descendant of Kakure Kirishitans in Urakami [2] (present Nagasaki City) who kept their faith clandestinely more than 200 years under ...
1. 2778. Siebold Residence Site. シーボルト宅跡. Shīboruto taku ato. Nagasaki. former residence of Philipp Franz von Siebold in Nagasaki, now part of the Siebold Memorial Museum [4] Siebold Residence Site. 32°45′20″N 129°53′32″E / 32.75548578°N 129.89224447°E / 32.75548578; 129.89224447 (Siebold Residence Site)
Nagasaki Wesleyan University (鎮西学院大学, Chinzei Gakuin daigaku) is a private university in Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan. The predecessor of the school was the Cobleigh Seminary School founded in 1881 at Higashi-yamate in Nagasaki, which was founded as a missionary project of the Methodist Church. In 1906 the institution was renamed ...
Nagasaki Station opens. Nagasaki Higher Commercial School founded. [12] Population: 163,324. [1] 1915 – Nagasaki Electric Tramway begins operating. 1923 – Nagasaki Medical College established. [12] 1925 – Population: 189,071. [13] 1945 August 9: Atomic bombing of Nagasaki by US forces. [14] Population: 142,748. [15]
Osamu Shimomura (下村 脩, Shimomura Osamu, August 27, 1928 – October 19, 2018[1]) was a Japanese organic chemist and marine biologist, and professor emeritus at Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts and Boston University School of Medicine. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2008 for the discovery and ...