1998 Death Shinichi Suzuki, music teacher (Suzuki Method), dies at 99 1998 Death Shinichi Suzuki, music educator, "developed the ""Suzuki Method"" which taugh violin to children", dies at 98 1998 Death Shinichi Suzuki, music teacher, dies at 99 1990 Death Suzuki Sochu, Zen teacher (Rinzai line)/abbot of Ryutakuji, dies 1988 Event Consumer Reports calls for a ban on the Suzuki Samurai automobile 1982 Event Yasuhiro Nakasone elected Prime Minister of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki 1982 Event Yasuhiro Nakasone succeeds Zenko Suzuki as premier of Japan 1980 Event Zenko Suzuki becomes premier of Japan 1973 Birthday Ichiro Suzuki, born in Kasugai, Japan, professional baseball player, outfielder, played for the Seattle Mariners and Orix BlueWave 1972 Event Jane Blalock wins LPGA Suzuki Golf Internationale 1972 Death Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, founder (SF Zen Center), ashes buried 1971 Death Shunryu Suzuki, Zen teacher, founder of San Francisco Zen Center, dies 1971 Event Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Suzuki Golf Internationalionale 1969 Birthday Cuty [Yumi] Suzuki, Kawaguchi Japan, wrestler, Japan 1969 Death Gertrude Dixon, compiler of Shunryu Suzuki's Zen Mind, dies 1966 Death D T Suzuki, Zen Buddhism scholar, dies in Tokyo, Japan at 96 1959 Event Shunryu Suzuki completes his historical Japan to San Francisco voyage 1945 Event Japanese premier Suzuki disregards U.S. ultimatum to surrender 1945 Event Kuniaki Koiso resigns as Prime Minister of Japan; replaced by Kantaro Suzuki 1941 Event Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima leave Pearl Harbor 1941 Event Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima arrive in Pearl Harbor 1939 Death Beatrice Erskine Lane Suzuki, Zen student, dies 1936 Birthday David Suzuki, Canadian Scientist 1935 Event Fusahige Suzuki runs world record marathon (2:27:49) 1928 Birthday Dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki 1914 Birthday Mitsu Suzuki, teacher of tea ceremony at San Francisco Zen Center 1904 Birthday Shunryu Suzuki, Japanese Leader 1898 Birthday Shin'ichi Suzuki, composer 1898 Birthday Shinichi Suzuki, music teacher 1896 Event D T Suzuki found the awakening at Engakuji temple, in Kamakura 1870 Birthday D T Suzuki, Kanazawa Japan, Zen Buddhist scholar 1841 Event Imakita Kosen, 1st Zen teacher of D. T. Suzuki, found the awakening 1655 Death Suzuki Shosan, Samurai/monk/propagator of Zen Buddhism, dies at 76 1639 Event Suzuki Shosan, Samurai monk of Zen Buddhism, found awakening
