Majority Control
Time: Dec, 2017
Place: Chiyoda City, Tokyo, Japan
Details: In December 2007, Mitsubishi assumed majority control of KFC Japan in a JP¥ 14.83 billion transaction.
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Sunday Apr 21, 1974 - Tokyo National Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Martial arts-Japanese martial arts beginning with the establishment of the samurai nobility
12th Century - Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-The Dancing Girl of Izu
1926 - Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Moving to Tokyo
Mar, 1917 - Tokyo, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Different writing styles
1920s - Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
World War II-Doolittle Raid
Saturday Apr 18, 1942 - Greater Tokyo Area, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-The First upper school
Jul, 1920 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Selling The First Tape Recorder
1950 - Tokyo, Japan
Xinhai Revolution-Tongmenghui (United League)
Sunday Aug 20, 1905 - Tokyo, China
Yasunari Kawabata-Changing Faculties
1920s - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Renaming The Company
1958 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Accepting the Potsdam Declaration
Tuesday Aug 14, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-Sony PS-X
Mar, 1994 - Tokyo, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Marriage
1926 - Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-Tokyo University Statue
Monday Mar 9, 2015 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Releasing The Walkman
Sunday Jul 1, 1979 - Tokyo, Japan
Nintendo-Gunpei Yokoi Car Crash
Friday Oct 3, 1997 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Releasing The First Betamax Home Video Recorder
Saturday May 10, 1975 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation Network
2006 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The PocketStation
Thursday Dec 23, 1999 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-Sony Tablets
2011 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation Now (PS Now)
Tuesday Jan 7, 2014 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The PlayStation control pad
1994 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-Fate of the PlayStation project
1992 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PS One
Friday Jul 7, 2000 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation 4 Slim
Wednesday Sep 7, 2016 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PSP Go model
Oct, 2009 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation
Saturday Dec 3, 1994 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The "PlayStation App."
Tuesday Jan 11, 2011 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-Premier entertainment service
2015 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Releasing his definitive posthumous name Shōwa Tennō
Tuesday Jan 31, 1989 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-Welcome Back
Jun, 2011 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-There have been more than 600 million downloads from the PlayStation Store worldwide
Thursday Sep 24, 2009 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI)
Tuesday Nov 16, 1993 - Tokyo, Japan
World War II-Plan Kantokuen
Sep, 1941 - Japan
PlayStation-Green light
1993 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Emperor pressed Sugiyama four times to launch an Attack on Bataan
Tuesday Jan 13, 1942 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Imperial Conference Sanctioned The War
Monday Dec 1, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-the DualShock controller
1998 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Cabinet had agreed on a Negotiated Surrender
1945 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation Blog
Wednesday Jul 11, 2007 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The PlayStation Portable (PSP)
Dec, 2004 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The PlayStation 3 "slim" model
2009 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Morita Stepped down as Sony Chairman
Friday Nov 25, 1994 - Tokyo, Japan
1973 oil crisis-Japan was hard hit
1973 - Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation 4 Pro
Wednesday Sep 7, 2016 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-Denial-of-service attack
Thursday Dec 25, 2014 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The PlayStation 3
Saturday Nov 11, 2006 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-PlayStation Plus
Jun, 2010 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Emperor suffered from continuous internal bleeding
Monday Sep 19, 1988 - Tokyo, Japan
Martial arts-Judo at the Summer Olympics was introduced
Oct, 1964 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Emperor Hirohito approved The Operations Plan
Wednesday Nov 5, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe gave his Resignation
Thursday Oct 16, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
World War II-Final offer
Wednesday Nov 20, 1940 - Japan
PlayStation Network-Gaikai
Jul, 2012 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Death
Saturday Jan 7, 1989 at 07:55:00 AM - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Broadcast the recording of the Emperor's Surrender Speech
Wednesday Aug 15, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation Vita
Saturday Dec 17, 2011 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Emperor informed the imperial family of his decision to surrender
Sunday Aug 12, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-The Magnetic Recording Tape
1949 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Death
Sunday Oct 3, 1999 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-PlayStation 3
Saturday Nov 11, 2006 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation 2 online service
Jul, 2001 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-PlayStation Network Platform
Mar, 2006 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The PlayStation 4
Wednesday Feb 20, 2013 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Releasing The Discman Series
Nov, 1984 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Emperor Hirohito began a series of individual meetings to consider the progress of the war
1945 - Tokyo, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Emotional Insecurity
1934 - Japan
PlayStation-CD-ROM for the Super Famicom
1988 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The review of Eleven points
Sunday Nov 2, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-"Super Slim" PlayStation 3
2012 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Daisuke Namba attempted to assassinate Hirohito
Thursday Dec 27, 1923 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Marriage
Saturday Jan 26, 1924 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-PlayStation 2
Saturday Mar 4, 2000 - Tokyo, Japan
World War II-Japan's next plan
Apr, 1942 - Japan
Hirohito-The First Private audience with The Emperor
Feb, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Prime Minister Submitted a draft of the Decision To The Emperor
Friday Sep 5, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
World War II-Bombing of Tokyo
Thursday Mar 8, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Emperor response on the American advance through the Solomon Islands
Saturday Sep 11, 1943 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-Consumer Electronics Show
Jan, 2014 - Tokyo, Japan
Thanksgiving-Labor Thanksgiving Day
Saturday Nov 23, 1946 - Japan
Chinese Civil War-Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation
1945 - Japan
Hirohito-The Rank of Colonel in the army
1925 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Sakuradamon Incident
Saturday Jan 9, 1932 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Deputy Minister of the Japanese Army instructed not to use the term "prisoners of war" for Chinese captives
Wednesday Aug 5, 1931 - Tokyo, Japan
Akio Morita-Producing The First Transistor Television In The World
1960 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-5-day extension to PlayStation Plus memberships
Thursday Jan 1, 2015 - Tokyo, japan
Hirohito-The Rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the army
1923 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The effect of The U.S. air raids on the cities of Japan
1944 - Tokyo, Japan
Zara-The pink scarf
2015 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Nagano explained the Plan to the Emperor
Monday Nov 3, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
Bitcoin-The genesis block
Saturday Jan 3, 2009 - Japan
Hirohito-The Japanese Cabinet Meeting
Thursday Sep 4, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
Atari, Inc.-Remaining divisions
1985 - Japan
Hirohito-Hirohito became the Heir Apparent
Tuesday Jul 30, 1912 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Doctors discovered that Hirohito had Duodenal Cancer
Tuesday Sep 22, 1987 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Cabinet drafted an "Imperial Rescript Ending The War"
Friday Aug 10, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The Sony PSX
2003 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Hirohito assumed the Throne
Saturday Dec 25, 1926 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Emperor Hirohito signed an imperial rescript condemning to death American fliers
Sep, 1942 - Tokyo, Japan
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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-First official public appearance after engagement
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Donald Trump-Trump officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
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Cristiano Ronaldo-2017 FIFA Ballon d'Or
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Kevin Hart-Kevin Hart starred in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
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Murder of Gabriel Fernandez by Pearl Fernandez, and her boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre-Trial of Isauro Aguirre
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Marvel Studios-Disney agreed to purchase 20th Century Fox's parent company 21st Century Fox
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Prince Harry-The Captain General of The Royal Marines
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Jacinda Ardern-Criticising Donald Trump in the UN
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Lacoste-Novak Djokovic Was Named brand ambassador and "The New Crocodile" For Lacoste
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Papa John's Pizza-Opening Their First Restaurant In Poland
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Facebook, Inc.-Facebook Opened Its London Headquarters
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Facebook, Inc.-Facebook Launched Facebook Stories
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Amancio Ortega-Lived with his Wife
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Google LLC-Google Channeled $22.7 Billion to Bermud
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Airpods-2017 Sales
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Google LLC-Google's 2017 Annual report
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Facebook, Inc.-Facebook added "Messenger Day"
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Frank Fritz -Fritz and Bankson Engagement
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Google LLC-The 2017 "Project Maven"
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Warren Buffett-Becoming Warren Buffett
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United Nations-Ninth Secretary-General
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Microsoft-BETT 2017 Education Technology Conference
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David Cameron-President of Alzheimer's Research UK
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New York Stock Exchange-DJIA reaches 20,000 for the first time
Wednesday Jan 25, 2017 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Adidas-Releasing The Latest Adidas EQT Line
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Donald Trump-North Korea's nuclear weapons became increasingly seen
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Donald Trump-Trump signed Executive Order 13769
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Donald Trump-The Order of Abdulaziz al Saud
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Donald Trump-An Honorary Doctor of Laws
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Nintendo-Wii U production
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Oculus-ZeniMax Media
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Windows-Migration of its Windows source code
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Lady Gaga-Super Bowl LI halftime show
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Queen Elizabeth II-First British monarch to commemorate a Sapphire Jubilee
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Kroger-Kroger announced that had purchased Murray's Cheese
Tuesday Feb 7, 2017 - Greenwich Village, Manhattan, U.S.
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YouTube-One billion hours per day
Feb, 2017 - San Bruno, California, U.S.
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Donald Trump-Trump marked the official start of the campaign with a rally
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Xiaomi-Pakistan launch
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Popeyes-US$1.8 billion deal
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Billie Eilish-Bellyache
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Oppo-Indian national cricket team sponsorship
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Eminem-No Favors
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Prince William-Nightclub Video
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Nike, Inc.-Nike announced Its Launch of a Plus-Size Clothing Line
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Andrew Yang-Yang leaves VFA
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Google LLC-Google Hosted The First Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival
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Nintendo-The Nintendo Switch
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Donald Trump-Trump issued a revised order
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Jacinda Ardern-Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
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Oppo-The Oppo F3 series
Mar, 2017 - Dongguan, Guangdong, China
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Donald Trump-The First two pages of Trump's 2005 federal income tax returns were leaked
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Rwandan genocide-Pope Francis
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The palace of Westminster England-Islamist-related terror attack
Wednesday Mar 22, 2017 - London, England, United Kingdom
Buckingham Palace-House of Commons backed funding for the project
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Uber-Uber begins beta testing a program in select cities to pick up passengers aged 13 through 17
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Popeyes-Deal closed with RBI purchasing Popeyes
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Amazon-Amazon confirmed it would be acquiring Souq.com
Tuesday Mar 28, 2017 - Dubai, U.A.E.
Donald Trump-Investigation of the Russian government's efforts to interfere in the presidential election
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St. Patrick's Day-Russian Orthodox Church feast
Thursday Mar 30, 2017 - Russia
Virat Kohli-Reciving Padma Shri award
Thursday Mar 30, 2017 - Rashtrapati Bhawan, President's Estate, New Delhi, India
Buckingham Palace-580,000 people visited the palace
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Rafael Nadal-Pista Rafa Nadal
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Aaron Hernandez-Death Investigation
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Marvel Studios-Marvel Studios was housed on the second floor of the Frank G. Wells Building at the Disney studio lot
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Apple Inc.-Clips
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Black Friday-Retail sales in the UK grew faster in November than in December for the first time
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Windows-Windows Vista Support
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan-The Turkish constitution of 2017
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