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jan 1, 1853 - Mathew Perry

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Commodore Mathew Perry, a US naval officer, arrives in the city of Edo (modern-day
Tokyo) to persuade the Japanese to open their borders to trade.

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jan 1, 1853
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~ 173 years ago