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November 20, 1969
Established as the 1st natural history museum in Korea
Exhibited 655 species provided by the departments related to the fields
of Earth Science and Biological Science at Ewha Womans University
December 5, 1973
Moved to an exhibition hall (about 5,000 sq. ft.) on the 4th floor of Art Hall
at Ewha Womans University
August 25, 1975
Held the Special Exhibition of collections in commemoration of the 5th anniversary
of the museum
Published Catalogue 1: Butterflies, Frogs, Birds, Fossil, and Others
May 24~June 5, 1976
Held the Special Exhibition in commemoration of the 90th anniversary
of Ewha Womans University
October 15~20, 1979
Held the Special Exhibition of collections in commemoration of the 10th anniversary
of the museum
Published Catalogue 2 - Butterflies, Frogs, Birds, Fossil, and Others


October 20~November 20, 1983
Held the Special Exhibition Medicinal Plants and Crude Drugs
Published Catalogue 3: Medical Plants
November 20~December 20, 1984
Held the Special Exhibition Foreign Corals in commemoration of the 15th
anniversary of the museum
Published Catalogue 4: Foreign Corals
November 18~December 18, 1985
Held the Special Exhibition Korean Origin Plants
Published Catalogue 5: Korean Plants
May 26~June 25, 1986
Held the Special Exhibition Birds in commemoration of the 100th anniversary
of Ewha Womans University
Published Catalogue 6: The Birds
May 29, 1989
Held the Special Exhibition Minerals, Rocks, and Fossils in commemoration
of the 20th anniversary of the museum
Published Catalogue 7: Minerals, Rocks, and Fossils


June 30, 1994
Held a ground-breaking ceremony for the new museum
September 18, 1996
Held a dedication ceremony for the new museum
March 1, 1997
Founded the Research Institute of Natural History at Ewha Womans University
April 3~9, 1997
Held an opening ceremony for the Research Institute of Natural History
at Ewha Womans University
Held the International Seminar and Workshop for the Environmental Preservation
of the Sea Areas in the Temperate Zone
May 29, 1997
Held an opening ceremony for the newly constructed museum (about 21,400 sq. ft.)
Held the Special Exhibition Mollusc and Human in commemoration of the opening
of the newly constructed museum
Published Catalogue 8:Molluscs and Man July 18, 1997
Opened the 1st Natural History Class
November 18, 1997
Published the 1st issue of Natural History News
December 20, 1997
Published the booklet Ewha Womans University Natural History Museum and Research Institute of Natural History
April 28, 1998
Published Catalogue 9:Plants, Insects, Invertebrates, Vertebrates I, II, Earth Science
in commemoration of the opening of the newly constructed museum
May 29, 1998
Opened the Special Exhibition Crude Drugs and Human
May 28. 1999
Opened the Special Exhibition The Animal¡¯s Houses


August 3, 2000
Published the booklet The Mystery of Natural History
December 2000
Published the booklet The Animal¡¯s Houses
May 28, 2001
Opened the Special Exhibition Human Use of the Mineral Resources
May 28, 2002
Opened the Special Exhibition Pollination and Design
 
 
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