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February 8, 1720
Emperor Sakuramachi, Japanese emperor (died 1750)
Emperor Sakuramachi
Teruhito , posthumously honored as Emperor Sakuramachi was the 115th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He was enthroned as Emperor in 1735, a reign that would last until 1747 with his abdication. As with previous Emperors during the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogunate had control over Japan.
February 8
February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 326 days remain until the end of the year.