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| 1904: Japanese troops land near Seoul, Korea, after disabling two Russian cruisers. |
| 1909: France agrees to recognize German economic interests in Morocco in exchange for political supremacy. |
| 1916: Conscription begins in Great Britain as the Military Service Act becomes effective. |
| 1922: The U.S. Congress establishes the World War Foreign Debt Commission. |
| 1942: Chiang Kai-shek meets with Sir Stafford Cripps, the British viceroy in India. |