What the records say
- When
- 4 Jun 1928
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 20
- Coordinates
- 41.81° N, 123.40° E
- Wounded
- 53
Huanggutun incident
Assassination of Zhang Zuolin in 1928
The Huanggutun incident, also known as the Zhang Zuolin Explosion Death Incident in Imperial Japan, was the bombing assassination of Fengtian clique warlord Zhang Zuolin, who was the Acting President of the Republic of China and the last head of state of the Beiyang government, on early morning of June 4, 1928.
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- Wikidata: terrorist attacks outside GTD’s yearsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Huanggutun incident: Zhang Zuolin, a warlord, is killed by Japanese agents in China”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Хуангутуньский инцидент — покушение на лидера Фэнтяньской клики маршала Чжан Цзолиня”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “張作霖在皇姑屯車站遇炸。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “張作霖爆殺事件(満洲某重大事件)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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