1994 Event Largest omelet (1,383 ft) made with 160,000 eggs in Yokohama Japan 1972 Birthday Naoko Kijimuta, born in Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan, tennis star, 1996 Jakarta 1971 Birthday Yone Kamio, Yokohama Japan, tennis star, 1995 semi-finalist Hobart 1965 Birthday Soichi Noguchi, born in Yokohama, Japan, astronaut 1942 Event German scout ship Altmark explode and sinks off Yokohama 1929 Birthday Toshiro Mayuzumi, Yokohama Japan, composer, Sphenogramme 1923 Event 7.9 earthquake strikes Tokyo and Yokohama, kills 142,000 1869 Event Baptist minister invents rickshaw in Yokohama, Japan
