Today is the anniversary of a major Korean violent trauma on Jeju Island. Korea was invaded literally hundreds of times over centuries. The Mongols, the Ming and Ching dominance, the Hideyoshi invasion and later a Japanese colony for 35 years. Then the Korean War and, in 1948, the Jeju April 3 incid ent, when 10% of Jeju’s population was killed. ...read more read less