1978 Event Yamada Mumon Roshi visits Benedictine Abbey of Maria Laach Germany 1978 Death Satomi Myodo, Zen nun/attendant of Hakuun Yasutani Roshi, dies at 82 1978 Event Yamada Mumon Roshi appointed head of Zen Rinzai Sect 1977 Event Maurine Stuart, ordained as Zen priest by Eido Tai Shimano Roshi 1972 Death Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, founder (SF Zen Center), ashes buried 1970 Event Taizan Maezumi Roshi, head of LA Zen Center, receives dharma 1958 Event Philip Kapleau, Zen teacher, 1st awakening under Yasutani Roshi 1943 Event Hakuun Yasutani Roshi, founder of Sanbo Kyodan, receives dharma 1935 Event Yaeko Iwasaki, student of D S Harada Roshi, 1st awakening in Kamakura 1930 Event Nakagawa Soen accepted as a student of Katsube Keigaku Roshi
