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DMZ diary
1953. 7. 27 Signing of the Armistice Agreement at Panmumjeom, and birth of the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) & DMZ
1961. 8. 25 Invasion of 200m south of MDL in the neighborhood of Gimhwa by combat patrol team of North Korea
1967. 3. 22 Escape of Lee Su-geun, a journalist of North Korea, at Panmunjeom
1968. 1. 21 Infiltration of 31-armed red guerrillas, belong to the 124th North Korea Army, through Imjin River & t killing by shooting of those including Kim Sin-ho, who tried to make a surprise attach the Blue House on the same day
1. 23 A closed negotiation held at Panmunjeom over 28 times for solution of the problem that ¡®Pueblore¡¯ hijacked to the north in open waters of Wonsan Bay, which is a ship collecting information of U.S.A Navy
6. 19 Killing by shooting of 7 soldiers of North Koran Army who crossed South Limited Line (SLL) of the middle front line
6. 22 Killing by shooting of 7 soldiers of North Koran Army who crossed South Limited Line (SLL) of the west front line
12. 23 Sending back of a dead body of a crew through 'The Bridge No Return'
1971. 8. 12 Suggestion of the South-North conference for dispersed families searching movement to North Korean Red by the South Korean Red Cross Society Cross Society & the 1st preliminary talks for dispersed families searching movement held at Panmunjeom on 20 Sep.
1972. 7. 04 Announcement of the joint communique of 4 July 1972 between the South and the North of Korea
8. 30 Passing of those participating in the 1st Pyeongyang full-dress Talks of the South-North Korean Red Cross Societies through Panmunjeom
10. 12 The 1st South-North Coordinating Committee held at Panmunjeom
1974. 11. 15 The U.N. Forces Command announced the discovery of a tunnel which was constructed 1,000 meters south of MDL of the west front line, DMZ and it is 1 meter wide and 1.2 meters high
1975. 3. 19 Discovery of the 2nd Tunnel in DMZ of the northeast of Cheolwon.
1976. 8. 18 Occurring of ¡®Ax Murder Incident¡¯ in the Joint Security Area of Panmunjeom & killing of Capt, Arthur G, Bonifas and Lieutenant mark Tl. Barrett
8. 19 Ordering of ¡®Battle Position Law¡¯ to the entire army of North Korea
9. 16 Indication of MDL in the Joint Security Area of Panmunjeom and starting of separated defense
1978. 10. 27 Discovery of the 3rd Tunnel in Munsan, the south of DMZ
1983. 9. 08 Suggestion of flood relief supplies to South Korea by North Korean Red Cross Society
9. 18 Talks between the Sough-North Red Cross Societies held at Panmunjeom for the first time after 6 years and 9 months & starting to deliver of flood relief supplies to the south & Visit South Korea of North Korea concerned and journalists for the first time after 12 years
1984. 11. 15 The South-North Economic Conference held at Panmunjeom for the first time
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