EVENT INFORMATION

1
Mart
1919

Koreans begin a nationwide March First independence movement

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📅 1 Mart 1919 📍

Korean religious and civic leaders read an independence declaration in Seoul as mass demonstrations spread across the peninsula and diaspora communities. Japan's colonial authorities arrested organizers and violently suppressed protests. The movement asserted Korean self-rule at the moment victorious powers were debating national self-determination, exposing how that principle was withheld from colonized peoples.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Son Pyong-hui

Yu Gwan-sun

Korean independence demonstrators

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Korean Provisional Government

Japanese colonial administration